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SOSA UPDATE FEBRUARY 2023

The SOSA Update bimonthly E-newsletter from the editorial staff of militaryembedded.com covers the news, blogs, columns, feature articles, videos, podcasts, and more on the activities of the Sensor Open Systems Architecture (SOSA) Consortium, via the Military Embedded Systems collaboration with The Open Group, who manages the consortium, and the SOSA Outreach Committee. The SOSA Consortium enables government and industry to collaboratively develop open standards and best practices to enable, enhance and accelerate the deployment of affordable, capable, interoperable sensor systems.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mercury Systems
 
 
 
 
 
 
MOSA VIRTUAL SUMMIT
 
 
 
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JOHN MCHALE, GROUP EDITORIAL DIRECTOR
 
David Tremper – Director, Acquisition Integration and Interoperability, Office of the Undersecretary of Defense (OUSD) for Acquisition and Sustainment (A&S), will keynote the MOSA Virtual Summit, being held Feb 22 at 11 am Est. Other sessions include MOSA for Crewed and Uncrewed Aviation Platforms, Bringing MOSA to C5ISR and Electronic Warfare Applications, and Applying a MOSA Strategy Across Multiple Domains. Click to read more.
 
 
 
 
 
 
NEWS
 
 
 
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LISA DAIGLE, ASSISTANT MANAGING EDITOR
 
Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division announced that it won a contract with the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division -- a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) contract worth more than $8.7 million -- to supply its Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA)-based single-board computer (SBC) technology in support of the AN/UPX-24(V) identification friend or foe (IFF) radar system processor sets.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Units are highly-integrated, secure, and align with SOSA™ 1.0 and VITA 46.11
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
MEMBER NEWS
 
 
 
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JOHN MCHALE, GROUP EDITORIAL DIRECTOR
 
Elma Electronic has added six more high-speed backplanes that align with The Open Group Sensor Open Systems Architecture (SOSA) Technical Standard 1.0 which will enable complex, high-speed signal processing, the company said in a statement.
 
 
 
 
 
 
NEWS
 
 
 
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MILITARY EMBEDDED SYSTEMS STAFF
 
The Global SOF Foundation and Clarion Events have announced that Military Embedded Systems and Shephard Media will serve as the official media partners and produce the official show daily of SOF Week 2023, the global event for the special operations community. As part of the agreement, Military Embedded Systems and Shephard Media will produce the Official Event Guide, provide coverage of the show across web and video, and produce the Official Digital Show Daily. Click to learn more.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Elma Electronic
 
 
 
 
 
 
FEATURE
 
 
 
 
FLAVIA CAMARGOS PEREIRA, CONTRIBUTING EDITOR
 
The proliferation of new, more lethal threats and the need for improved situational awareness in the electromagnetic spectrum fuel more sophisticated radio frequency (RF) and microwave designs. Meanwhile, open architecture efforts are enabling faster adoption of techbnlogy and lowering long-term costs.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
LCR Embedded Systems
 
 
 
 
 
 
NEWS
 
 
 
 
DAN TAYLOR, TECHNOLOGY EDITOR
 
Lockheed Martin has completed the assembly of the first LM 400 multi-mission spacecraft ahead of its first launch later this year, the company announced in a statement.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Curtiss-Wright
 
 
 
 
 
 
MEMBER NEWS
 
 
 
 
LISA DAIGLE, ASSISTANT MANAGING EDITOR
 
General Micro Systems (GMS -- Rancho Cucamonga, California) introduced several products intended for battlefield use at the WEST 2023 trade show this week in San Diego.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
DawnVME
 
 
 
 
 
 
SPONSORED WHITE PAPER
 
 
 
Mercury Systems
 
MERCURY SYSTEMS
 
Learn how rugged, SWaP-optimized packaging and systems security engineering (SSE) protections coupled with multi-function RF technology innovations are solving advanced sensor processing problems for platforms operating at the tactical edge.
 
 
 
 
 
 
SPONSORED WHITE PAPER
 
 
 
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When your system fails MIL-STD-461 compliance, it can mean major timeline and budget setbacks – but traditional aftermarket filter solutions cause additional weight and functionality changes. This white paper provides you with EMI filter options that can withstand tough environments and won’t alter your product’s functionality.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Pixus mezzanine-based OpenVPX/SOSA chassis manager fits behind the backplane, without sacrificing a slot!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sponsor: Lynx Software Technologies, Mercury Systems, Elma Electronics, Concurrent Technologies, Annapolis Micro Systems, SV Microwave
Date: February 22, 11:00 a.m. ET
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