Volume 17, Issue 5

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Physical Optics Corp. in Torrance, Calif., is offering the Wireless Personal Information Carrier (WPIC) system, a dog-tag-size device that is a wireless data-storage unit able...
May 1, 2006
Officials of the Harris Corp. RF Communications division in Rochester, N.Y., are offering a sensor system that offers remote, unattended intrusion-detection and surveillance capabilitie...
May 1, 2006
Pentek Inc. in Upper Saddle River, N.J., is blending the GateFlow 4954-430 high-density, narrowband digital downconverter (DDC) FPGA IP core with the 7140 software radio transceiver...
May 1, 2006
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North Atlantic Industries (NAI) in Bohemia, N.Y., is offering an upgrade to the industry-standard 8810 instrument.
May 1, 2006
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Cirris Systems Corp. in Salt Lake City is offering the easy-wire CH2 high-voltage wiring harness and backplane tester.
May 1, 2006
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White Electronic Designs Corp. in Phoenix is offering a 2-gigabyte DDR SDRAM module based on fine-ball-grid-array (FBGA) packages.
May 1, 2006
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New Pittman brand ELCOM ST “Series 1300” slotted brushless DC servomotors from PennEngineering Motion Technologies in Harleysville, Pa., can deliver power in a small and cost-...
May 1, 2006
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Officials of dataMate Products in Chicago, a division of Methode Electronics, are expanding the company’s line of small-form-factor pluggable (SFP) transceivers for Fibre Channel...
May 1, 2006
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Mercury Computer Systems in Chelmsford, Mass., is offering the 1U Dual Cell-Based Server, its latest cell broadband engine processor-based product.
May 1, 2006
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Hades Manufacturing Corp. in Farmingdale, N.Y., is offering multichannel thermocouple reference junctions with as many as 16 channels of T.C. reference junctions.
May 1, 2006
Green Hills Software in Santa Barbara, Calif., is offering the company’s Integrity real-time operating-system support for the BAE Systems RAD750 radiation-hardened PowerPC processor...
May 1, 2006
The U.S. Navy has elected to continue its use of power supply systems from Behlman Electronics Inc. in Hauppauge, N.Y., for its MK-119 fire-control systems aboard Arleigh Burke...
May 1, 2006
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STAR-H Corp. in Lancaster, Pa., is offering tactical VHF communications antenna for use with the military Single-Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System, better known as SINCGARS...
May 1, 2006
Engineers at General Dynamics C4 Systems in Scottsdale, Ariz., in their development of multifunction radios for the U.S. Department of Defense Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS...
May 1, 2006
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Jadoo Power Systems Inc. in Folsom, Calif., has delivered its IFS24 power system to the U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) at Mac Dill Air Force Base, Fla., fulfilling part...
May 1, 2006
Raytheon Missile Systems in Tucson, Ariz., was charged with the task of finding the optimal antenna assembly for a current project, the Standard Missile-6 Extended Range Active...
May 1, 2006
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The United Kingdom Royal Navy is fitting a new naval sonar system, the Sonar 2087 (S2087) from Thales U.K. in Addlestone Nr Weybridge, England, to eight of its Type 23 frigates...
May 1, 2006
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics of Fort Worth, Texas, sought a power-management solution for the communications, navigation, and identification (CNI) system of the F/A-22 Raptor jet...
May 1, 2006
The U.S. Army was charged with modernizing the network communications system at Fort Belvoir in Virginia.
May 1, 2006
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Designers at B.E. Meyers & Co. Inc. in Redmond, Wash., set out to create a reliable, durable, and responsive device suitable for mission-critical applications in developing their...
May 1, 2006
Experts at Boeing, as the lead systems integrator for the U.S. Army’s Future Combat System (FCS), understood well the benefits-increased productivity, reduced errors, and lowered...
May 1, 2006
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Japan Airlines (JAL) International in Tokyo, having ordered 30 Boeing 737 next-generation series aircraft this year, sought to equip its long-range 737-800 jetliners with a top...
May 1, 2006
When engineers at Lockheed Martin’s Undersea Systems business in Syracuse, N.Y., began developing a solution for an international customer, they turned to Radstone Embedded Computing...
May 1, 2006
BittWare Inc. in Concord, N.H., will offer a new family of rugged hybrid signal processing boards based around the Altera Stratix II GX field programmable gate array (FPGA), company...
May 1, 2006
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Industry consolidation in the printed circuit board business is creating what looks suspiciously like a new breed of major defense-systems integrators.
May 1, 2006
Some 36,896 military and civil aircraft worth a trillion dollars are expected to be built throughout the world between 2005 and 2014, according to a study from the Teal Group,...
May 1, 2006
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U.S. Air Force Col. David W. Madden is director of the enterprise integration group at the Air Force Electronic Systems Center at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass.
May 1, 2006
The IEEE last fall approved the PoE Plus study group’s project authentication request, and thus promoted the body to an official Task Force.
May 1, 2006
I read with much interest your Product Intelligence article in the March 2006 issue of Military & Aerospace Electronics concerning how military users are giving second thoughts...
May 1, 2006
Thales partners with Green Hills SoftwareThales in Raleigh, N.C., and Green Hills Software in Santa Barbara, Calif., have joined hands to integrate Green Hills Software’s INTEGRITY...
May 1, 2006
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Major industry players demonstrated the first solutions to support the U.S. Navy’s Mission Reconfigurable Unmanned Undersea Vehicle System (MRUUVS) master plan during Navy League...
May 1, 2006
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Researchers from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind., have developed battery-powered miniature instruments that one day could be deployed in wireless sensor networks in ...
May 1, 2006
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Annie Turner, a veteran journalist of technology industry has joined PennWell as editor in chief of Military & Aerospace Electronics Europe, which launched in March.
May 1, 2006
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Industry and military scientists are moving forward in the quest to develop solid-state lasers for use as weapons by warfighters of the future
May 1, 2006
Engineers at Themis Computer in Fremont, Calif., are unveiling a processor-independent switched computing architecture with air- or liquid-cooling options for high-density mission...
May 1, 2006
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The adoption of radio-frequency-identification (RFID) technology continues to gather momentum, and hardware and software spending will accelerate in late 2006 and 2007 as true...
May 1, 2006
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Those designing high-performance embedded systems are starting to realize that the inability for cooling technologies to keep pace with the shrinking sizes and increasing capabilities...
May 1, 2006
Experts at Hermetic Switch Inc. in Chickasha, Okla., have completed a technology analysis that weighs the strengths and weaknesses of four magnetic switching technologies-electromechani...
May 1, 2006
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Industry reaction is mixed on last month’s announcement of board supplier GE Fanuc Embedded Systems’ intention to acquire SBS Technologies, which would create an embedded market...
May 1, 2006
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One of the most crucial roles of the U.S. government is to share important military technologies with U.S. allies, and to keep these technologies out of the hands of the nation...
May 1, 2006
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Lockheed Martin is updating its global positioning system (GPS) Block IIR satellites, a fleet of which has achieved 50 years of in-orbit operations.
May 1, 2006
SptiXtal Inc. in Philadelphia is offering the SuperXC ap supercapacitor, which come in sealed, flexible-film packages to conform to specific applications.
May 1, 2006
Pressure Profile Systems Inc. in Los Angeles is offering its proprietary tactile sensors as original equipment manufacturer products.
May 1, 2006
OTTO Controls in Carpentersville, Ill., a Division of OTTO Engineering, is releasing its T4-T tactile mini trim switch, a favorite among design engineers because the positive ...
May 1, 2006
Aonix in San Diego released its latest version of ObjectAda Windows for the PowerPC/VxWorks development environment.
May 1, 2006
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Amphenol Industrial Operations in Sidney, N.Y., is offering a series of aluminum shell push-pull connectors that allow quick mating and unmating of the connector.
May 1, 2006