Kontron

San Diego, CA 92121

COMPANY OVERVIEW

About Kontron

Kontron is a global leader in IoT/Embedded Computing Technology, providing secure, innovative solutions for robust defense applications. Our reliable hardware, software, and services ensure fast time-to-market, reduced costs, and extended lifecycles.

Product Summary

Kontron delivers rugged computing solutions for defense. Our COTS platforms meet demanding requirements, enhancing mission-critical operations. With decades of expertise, we drive standards like OpenVPX and SOSA™, ensuring interoperability.

Contact

9477 Waples St
Suite 150
San Diego, CA 92121
United States
https://www.kontron.com/en/industries/defense
888-294-4558

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Meet Kontron: Your Partner in Advanced Defense Solutions

Every day, defense systems engineers face the daunting task of maintaining mission-critical operations in extreme environments. Kontron is here to support you. As a global leader in IoT and Embedded Computing Technology, we provide rugged, secure solutions designed specifically for the defense sector, IoT, and Industry 4.0. Our expertise in rugged, high-performance computing ensures our defense products meet the stringent demands of tactical operations.

Comprehensive Product Offerings

  • COTS Platforms: Our Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS)  platforms offer rapid deployment and scalability, supporting demanding defense applications.
  • Custom Systems: Tailored to specific defense needs, our custom systems provide unparalleled reliability and performance.
  • Rugged Design: Engineered for harsh environments, our solutions ensure durability and longevity in the field.

Key Technologies and Standards

  • SOSA™: Ensures modularity and standardization in sensor systems.
  • VICTORY and COM-HPC: Promote seamless communication and high-performance computing capabilities.
  • OpenVPX:  Enhances interoperability and integration across defense systems.

Strategic Benefits

  • Accelerated Time-to-Market: Fast deployment of advanced technologies.
  • Cost Efficiency: Lower total cost of ownership through reliable and scalable solutions.
  • Extended Product Lifecycles: Durable and future-proof products that withstand the rigors of defense operations.

Commitment to Innovation

With decades of experience, Kontron continues to drive innovation in defense technologies. Our solutions are designed to enhance the capabilities of modern defense systems, ensuring mission success and operational excellence.

For more information, visit Kontron Defense.

Products

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Single-board computers

VX307H

SOSA-ALIGNED INTEL® 10NM X86 MICROSERVER 3U VPX BLADE Intel® Xeon® D-2700 processors with 100G Integrated Ethernet Up to 20 cores with AVX-512 vector engine Security...
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Communications/network controllers

VX3940

HIGH END L2/L3 10G/40G/50G ETHERNET SWITCH High End L2/L3 switch Developped in alignment with the SOSA™ Technical Standard 3U Open VPX MOD3-SWH-6F1U7U/ MOD3-SWH-6F8U7 profiles...
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Embedded computers

S1901 COBALT™

RUGGED HIGH PERFORMANCE MISSION COMPUTING PLATFORM ComExpress Intel® High Performance Processor Expansion slots for multiple GPU, FPGA accelerators, or video modules Multiple...
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Communications/network controllers

VX3908

10G/40G/50G ETHERNET L2/L3 NETWORK SWITCH VITA65 OpenVPX L2/L3 switch for harsh environments Line Rate sustained for all packet size Dual 50G Ethernet uplinks Air-cooled builds...
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Single-board computers

VX6011-S

SOSA-ALIGNED 11TH GENERATION INTEL CORE PROCESSOR 6U VPX SBC 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processor for AI (Artificial Intelligence), CVGIP (Computer Vision, Graphics, and ...
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Embedded computers

DARC™ VX208

VPX-BASED RUGGED MISSION COMPUTER FOR DATA PROCESSING, VIDEO, GRAPHICS AND AI Rugged, extended temperature, SWaP-C optimized computer Small form factor 272 mm x 230 mm x 100 mm...
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Single-board computers

VX6096

SOSA-ALIGNED 6U VPX INTEL® XEON® D-2700/2800 PLUG-IN CARD Intel® Xeon® D-2700/2800 processors with 100G Integrated Ethernet Up to 128 GByte DDR4 memory with ECC...
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Single-board computers

VX3060-S2

SOSA-ALIGNED 11TH GENERATION INTEL CORE PROCESSOR 3U VPX SBC 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processor for AI (Artificial Intelligence), CVGIP (Computer Vision, Graphics, and ...
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Single-board computers

COMe-mRP10 (E2)

COM EXPRESS® MINI TYPE 10 WITH 13TH GENERATION INTEL® CORE™/PENTIUM® PROCESSORS Up to 32 GByte LPDDR5(x) memory down Up to 2.5 Gb Ethernet with TSN support Optional...
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Embedded computers

HARAKAN-F

VPX RUGGED COMPACT MISSION COMPUTER SWaP-optimized embbeded computer SOSA 3U VPX plug-in cards Latest silicon gen Intel® Core™ Fanless conduction cooling, designed for...

Press Releases

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Embedded computers

Kontron presents the HARAKAN VPX Rugged Compact Mission Computer

SWaP-optimised 3U VPX Mission Computer System for Modern Defence Applications Toulon, France, June 13, 2024 – Kontron, a leading global provider of IoT/Embedded Computer...
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Single-board computers

Kontron introduces the VX6096

High-End 6U VPX Computing Board for Imaging, Radar, and Embedded Server Applications Toulon, France, June 6, 2024 – Kontron, a leading global provider of IoT/Embedded Computer...
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Single-board computers

Kontron introduces the XMC-ETH6

Versatile six port Gigabit Ethernet Mezzanine Card for demanding applications Toulon, France, May 30, 2024 – Kontron, a leading global provider of IoT/Embedded Computer ...

Articles

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Computers

3U VPX secure mission computer for vetronics, video capture, and software-defined radio offered by Kontron

Computer offers trusted boot and secure boot to protect system software by detecting changes, verifying signed software, and examining code.
Computers

SOSA-aligned embedded computing plug-in card for military radar signal processing introduced by Kontron

Board has Intel Xeon-D2700/2800 processors, VITA 48.8 advanced Air Flow Through cooling, and hardware security features such as a secure PLD.
Computers

Gigabit Ethernet embedded computing XMC module for enhanced VPX and VME networking introduced by Kontron

Equipped with rugged EMC-compliant IEC 61076-standard Harting ix front connectors, the XMC-ETH6 ensures secure connectivity in demanding environments.
Commercial Aerospace

ThinKom, Kontron, Display Interactive, and Eclipse Global Connectivity team to retrofit high-speed connectivity into narrow bodies

The solution, designed for airline deployment, includes equipment, certifications, and software tailored for specific airline needs. Eclipse is providing a turnkey Satcom install...
Communications

Gigabit Ethernet switch for aerospace and defense networking in harsh environments introduced by Kontron

The VX3908 supports four 25 Gigabit Ethernet or two 50 Gigabit Ethernet links, and has no International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) restrictions.
Kontron 17 Aug 2023
Computers

SOSA-aligned 3U VPX embedded computing card for harsh-environment defense and avionics offered by Kontron

The VX307H is as much as 2.97 times faster than the previous generation and adapts to small size, weight, power, and cost (SWaP-C) blade applications.
Kontron 6 March 2023
Computers

High-rel VITA 65- and SOSA-aligned Gigabit Ethernet switch for harsh environments introduced by Kontron

The switch offers secure management interfaces and availability for alignment with VITA 65 and the Sensor Open Systems Architecture (SOSA) standard.
Kontron 9 Aug 2022
Computers

Harsh-environment embedded computing boards that meet VITA 47 for defense applications introduced by Kontron

These rugged embedded computing blades are ased on 6- or 8-core microprocessors from Intel's 11th Gen Xeon processors with 10-nanometer technology.
Sosa 24 March 2021
Computers

Latest updates on Sensor Open Systems Architecture (SOSA)

Emerging open-systems standard for embedded computing and power electronics should be finalized this year; now challenge is to certify offerings.

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Single-board computers

Kontron introduces a COM-HPC Mini Module based on 13th Generation Intel® Core™ technology

The COMh-m7RP (E2) enables maximum performance in miniature format Ismaning, Germany, April 16, 2024 – Kontron, a leading global provider of IoT/Embedded Computer Technology...
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Single-board computers

Kontron COM Express® and SMARC modules with next-generation low-power Intel Atom® processors

Three module platforms with Intel Atom® series x7000E/x7000RE, Intel® Processor N series, and Intel® Core™ i3-N305 processor for a wide range of IoT/industrial...
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Single-board computers

Kontron introduces COM Express® Basic Type 6 with Intel® Core™ Ultra Meteor Lake H/U Processors

AI-capable COM Express module for image processing and automation applications Ismaning, Germany, April 8, 2024 – Kontron, a leading global provider of IoT/Embedded Computer...
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Single-board computers

Performance Uplift for High-End Edge Computing Platforms with the Latest Intel® Xeon® D-2800 and D-1800 Processors

Ismaning, Germany, February 26, 2024 – Kontron, a leading global provider of IoT/Embedded Computer Technology (ECT), introduces the COM-HPC® Server Module COMh-...
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Components - Switches

Kontron VX3908 10/40/50 Gigabit Ethernet L2/L3 Network Switch

Toulon, December 19, 2023 – Kontron, a leading global provider of IoT/Embedded Computer Technology (ECT), today announces the VX3908, a fully managed 3U VPX Layer2/3 Gigabit...
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Single-board computers

Kontron VX6124 aligns to SOSA™

Arm®-based VPX Plug-in card benefits from increased interoperability for enabling complex and powerful HPEC systems Ismaning, October 24, 2023 - Kontron, a leading...
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Embedded computers

Kontron VX307H 3U VPX Plug-In Card

Ruggedized VPX SBC leverages Intel® Xeon® D-2700 processors, 100GbE network connectivity and the latest AFT cooling Ismaning, July 5 2023 - Kontron, a leading global...