Volume 17, Issue 9

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L-3 Communications Security and Detection Systems of Woburn, Mass., sought a software solution to aid in its security goals in developing an Advanced Container Security Device...
Sept. 1, 2006
AdaCore has introduced a new version of its GNAT Programming Studio (GPS) software-development environment for the Ada programming language.
Sept. 1, 2006
General Micro Systems Inc., (GMS) in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., is offering a dual-processor single-board computer for aerospace and military applications that incorporates a dual...
Sept. 1, 2006
Data Device Corp. (DDC) in Bohemia, N.Y., is offering the BU-65590UX multiprotocol USB device for systems interfacing to a MIL-STD-1553 or ARINC 429 databus.
Sept. 1, 2006
Condor Engineering, a GE Fanuc company in Santa Barbara, Calif., is updating its Windows-based, Avionics Full Duplex Switched Ethernet (AFDX)/ARINC 664 bus analyzer tool.
Sept. 1, 2006
BittWare Inc. in Concord, N.H., is offering the Tetra-PMC+ analog-to-digital (A-D) I/O card.
Sept. 1, 2006
Conduant Corp. in Longmont, Colo., is offering the StreamStor PXIe-416 high-speed real-time data-recording system that supports the PXI Express environment.
Sept. 1, 2006
Vector Software in North Kingstown, R.I., is offering VectorCAST version 4.0 to support software integration testing so that designers can test an entire subsystem or application...
Sept. 1, 2006
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Mercury Computer Systems Inc. of Chelmsford, Mass., is offering a reconfigurable computing variant of the Mercury PowerStream 7000 multicomputer, called the PowerStream 7000 FCN...
Sept. 1, 2006
Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing in Leesburg, Va., is offering the PBOD Flash-disk PCI mezzanine card or Express mezzanine card that offers as much as 64 gigabytes of...
Sept. 1, 2006
Aeroflex Plainview in Plainview, N.Y., is offering a radiation-hardened pulse-width-modulation (PWM) controller. The PWM5032 high-speed, low-power controller, developed in partnership...
Sept. 1, 2006
Express Logic Inc. in San Diego and Interpeak Inc. in Leesburg, Va., have integrated Express Logic’s ThreadX real-time operating system (RTOS) and Interpeak’s TCP/IP stacks, which...
Sept. 1, 2006
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Chicago-based Boeing Co. has used microwave RF switches from Dow-Key of Ventura, Calif., within its collision avoidance and landing systems for roughly two decades. Now Boeing...
Sept. 1, 2006
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The Boeing Co. in Chicago has selected Smiths Aerospace of Grand Rapids, Mich., to supply remote interface units (RIU) for the U.S. Navy’s V-22 tiltrotor aircraft.
Sept. 1, 2006
The U.S. Army and Air Force embarked on a joint project, called Combat SkySat, which was featured in a network-centric demonstration at the Joint Expeditionary Force Experiment...
Sept. 1, 2006
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Endwave Defense Systems, a Sunnyvale, Calif.-based maker of RF subsystems and components for defense and homeland security applications, will provide its 44 GHz frequency multiplier...
Sept. 1, 2006
The U.S. Air Force Electronics Systems Center at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., awarded a $6 million contract to Telephonics Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Griffon Corp...
Sept. 1, 2006
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in Arlington, Va., requires a secure, state-of-the art network for its classified information and communications.
Sept. 1, 2006
Lockheed Martin of Bethesda, Md., required a data-recording solution for its work with the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (Aegis BMD) weapon system.
Sept. 1, 2006
Northrop Grumman Ship Systems (NGSS) in Pascagoula, Miss., in working toward the Navy’s vision for a common capabilities architecture across its arsenal of ships, sought out a...
Sept. 1, 2006
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Military designers are excited about the I/O capabilities that 10-Gigabit Ethernet promises to bring to the table.
Sept. 1, 2006
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Revenues from North American sales of air-traffic management equipment are expected to drop by 46.7 percent during the decade from 2005 to 2014, according to analysts at market...
Sept. 1, 2006
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Consumption of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) in mobile handsets reached $157 million in 2005, and will exceed $1 billion by 2010, consumption, reports market researcher...
Sept. 1, 2006
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Prospects for a softening market for large military and aerospace programs such as the Army Future Combat System and Joint Strike Fighter are on a lot of minds these days.
Sept. 1, 2006
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The U.S. Coast Guard, just two days after Hurricane Katrina ravaged the South, called on F4W to solve a critical communications problem at the Joint Naval Air Station in Belle...
Sept. 1, 2006
I read your Trends column in the July 2006 issue of Military & Aerospace Electronics entitled “Could RoHS mean the end of COTS as we know it?”-which is in itself a trend representing...
Sept. 1, 2006
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Major defense industry vendors and contractors are contributing to the advancement and success of combat vehicles designed to take advantage of the best technologies available...
Sept. 1, 2006
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William W. Weiss is vice president of Tactical Networks at General Dynamics C4 Systems in Taunton, Mass.
Sept. 1, 2006
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The U.S. Navy awarded Universal Display Corp. in Ewing, N.J., a contract to provide a prototype communications device based on a full-color, active-matrix organic-light-emitting...
Sept. 1, 2006
Boeing Awards data link contracts for Small Diameter BombBoeing in St. Louis awarded contracts to Harris Corp. and Rockwell Collins to participate in a supplier competition for...
Sept. 1, 2006
Annual semiconductor consumption in the booming Asian market will jump from $136.5 billion in 2005 to $203 billion in 2010, reports market researcher In-Stat in Scottsdale, Ariz...
Sept. 1, 2006
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Northrop Grumman Corp. proposed a ground-based, high-energy laser system called Skyguard as part of a layered airport defense to protect commercial jetliners from terrorists firing...
Sept. 1, 2006
Officials at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA ASI), in San Diego announced that their Army I-GNAT ER unmanned aircraft system (UAS) has reached a record 10,000 combat...
Sept. 1, 2006
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BAE Systems engineers and executives tapped the latest commercial communications and networking technologies from Nokia of Irving, Texas, in developing the BAE Systems mobile ...
Sept. 1, 2006
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Engineers at Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) are developing a radar antenna as long as a football field that would weigh less than the 22 players in action during a ...
Sept. 1, 2006
Linear Technology Corp. in Milpitas, Calif., is offering the LTC3822, a 2.75-to-4.5-volt input synchronous step-down DC/DC controller that drives N-channel MOSFETs without requiring...
Sept. 1, 2006
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Elma Electronic Inc. in Fremont, Calif., is offering a VXS processor mesh chassis with 12 slots that comes in 9U to 12U heights in various configurations.
Sept. 1, 2006
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Officials of ITT Electronic Components in Newton, Mass., are offering the C&K EP pushbutton and ET rocker and toggle switches in SA1 termination to provide circuit designers with...
Sept. 1, 2006
DDC-I in Phoenix is offering its SCORE compilers for the Wind River Workbench, an eclipse-based development suite, and Wind River’s VxWorks real-time operating system.
Sept. 1, 2006
The ITT Industries Electronic Components segment in Santa Ana, Calif., is offering the Cannon Chip on Flex (CoF) filter technology that reduces stress from thermal shock and vibration...
Sept. 1, 2006