Volume 17, Issue 2

CENTCOM uses Harris sensors for ground surveillance

Feb. 1, 2006

Leaders at the U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., needed activity sensors as part of the Persistent Surveillance Unattended Ground Sensor (UGS) ...

Power

Cessna picks Ametek for power control

Feb. 1, 2006

Designers at Cessna Aircraft in Wichita, Kan., needed a power controller for their Citation Mustang business jet.

Computers

Smiths Aerospace uses Green Hills software for Boeing 777

Feb. 1, 2006

Designers at Smiths Aerospace in Grand Rapids, Mich., needed development tools to create software for the Boeing 777.

Computers

NASA records space data with Coraid system

Feb. 1, 2006

Engineers at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., needed a storage system to back up critical data from their...

Power

Akrion uses RF amplifier from AR Worldwide

Feb. 1, 2006

Engineers at Akrion and their Goldfinger Technologies subsidiary needed a replacement RF amplifier system for an ultrasonic system.

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Computers

Linux on EM1 embedded system module

Feb. 1, 2006

Officials of MEN Micro in Lago Vista, Texas, and Sysgo AG of Mainz, Germany, are joining hands to port the Linux operating system for PowerPC embedded processors for industrial...

Test

3-D solid models for interconnect designs

Feb. 1, 2006

Omnetics Connector Corp. in Minneapolis is offering 3-D solid models, which are created into STEP Files (.stp) made for insertion and imported into a variety of computer-aided...

Computers

75-watt VME DC/DC converter card with high power density, low profile

Feb. 1, 2006

North Atlantic Industries (NAI) in Bohemia, N.Y., is announcing a high-power-density single-slot VME64 DC/DC converter called the 58KS1.

Communications

Armored vehicles use Barco displays

Feb. 1, 2006

Engineers at Harsh Environment Applied Technologies (H.E.A.T.) Inc., of Annapolis, Md., needed an imaging platform to boost situational awareness systems in armored vehicles.

Computers

Low-power Pentium M computer in one CompactPCI slot

Feb. 1, 2006

Dynatem in Mission Viejo, Calif., is offering the Intel Pentium M-based CompactPCI module for embedded processing applications that call for low power consumption.

Computers

VME to VXI adapter card

Feb. 1, 2006

KineticSystems Co. LLC in Lockport, Ill., is offering its VCDS VME-to-VXI adapter card, which is a functional replacement for the Colorado Data Systems Model CDS 73A-851.