Volume 17, Issue 10

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Communications

U.S. Navy Destroyers enhance situational awareness

Oct. 1, 2006
The U.S. Navy often updates its Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers with the latest technologies to maintain warfighting efficiency and readiness.
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Communications

DHS employs GTS command and control system to boost border patrol efforts

Oct. 1, 2006
Executives at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in Southeastern Arizona opted to bolster the border-security system with FusionCommand...
Communications

Australian military deploys Mediaware for North West Shelf UAV trial

Oct. 1, 2006
The Australian Department of Defence (ADF), in preparation of its North West Shelf unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) surveillance trials, sought a digital video-exploitation system...
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Communications

Crystal Group contributes technology to NASA’s Space Video Gateway system

Oct. 1, 2006
NASA executives investigated computer server technologies for the International Space Station (ISS), and selected the CS900 server from Crystal Group Inc. in Hiawatha, Iowa.
Computers

Space Micro computer joins Air Force ANGELS Nanosatellite program

Oct. 1, 2006
The Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) Space Micro Space Vehicles Directorate at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., needed considerable computer power for its Autonomous Nanosatellite...

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Communications

U.K. Ministry of Defence installs Smiths Aerospace sensor systems in Future Lynx helicopters

Oct. 1, 2006
The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MOD) needed an electronic solution for monitoring the health and performance of its Future Lynx helicopters by AgustaWestland, with offices...
Computers

Rugged RS485/RS422 transceivers operate as fast as 20 megabytes per second with low EMI

Oct. 1, 2006
Linear Technology Corp. in Milpitas, Calif., is offering the LTC2856/LTC2857/LTC2858 low-power RS485/422 transceivers, operating on 5-volt supplies.
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Communications

Miniature high-stability 5 by 3.2 millimeter temperature-compensated crystal oscillator

Oct. 1, 2006
>Rakon Limited in Auckland, New Zealand, is offering a very-high-stability temperature-compensated crystal oscillator (TCXO) in a 5-by-3.2-millimeter package.
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Communications

Space Data Corporation supplies near-space communications system to U.S. Air Force

Oct. 1, 2006
The U.S. Air Force Space Command Space & Missile Systems Center’s Development and Test Wing at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., required a method of communication for the area 65...
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Power

Attenuator relay design improves performance in ultraminiature package

Oct. 1, 2006
Teledyne Relays in Hawthorne, Calif., is offering the A152 electromechanical attenuator relay that blends the attenuator circuit and bypass path inside the relay.
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Computers

Lockheed Martin taps Spectrum’s SDR-3000 for SCA-enabled waveform development

Oct. 1, 2006
Lockheed Martin Corp. in Bethesda, Md., needed a commercial-off-the-shelf SCA-enabled reconfigurable processing solution for a next-generation communications program.