MAE Weekly - Apr 5th, 2023
 
 
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April 5, 2023
LEADING OFF
Bistatic radar conceals the locations of radar transmitters and receivers by using RF reflections from commercial broadcast and communications signals.
IN TECHNOLOGY
FAA looks for a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) voice over internet protocol (VoIP)-based air traffic control voice communications system (VCS) and supporting services.
Verizon said the new infrastructure will support all of the agency's mission critical applications across the National Airspace System, which includes providing Air Traffic Management, David Shepardson reports for Reuters.
Areas include space power systems, in-situ resource utilization, space prolusion, communications, and strategic integration.
LADDIS focuses on diamond semiconductors substrates with diameters larger than 50 millimeters with good electrical, thermal, and mechanical properties.
IN CONTRACTS
ICP processes and displays data from fixed and mobile underwater sensors using machine automation and common software of undersea warfare systems.
The Coast Guard’s MH-60 and MH-65 helicopters will be upgraded with Honeywell’s IntuVue RDR-7000 weather radar system.
The system provides countermeasures, jamming options, and broadband protection to help the F-35 reach well-defended targets and suppress enemy radars.
The NGJ midband is an advanced electronic attack system that denies, disrupts, and degrades enemy communications and air-defense radar systems.
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The VSC5-2800D Series is a commercial off the shelf DC-DC converter designed for the ‘NewSpace’ market. Performance is guaranteed through the use of radiation lot acceptance tested (RLAT) components.
Z14I can handle data intensive tasks at speed. It has been built to withstand even the harshest of environments. Its IP65 rating, protecting against dust and water ingress, MIL-STD 810H certification and resistance up to six-feet drop.
GaN-based solid-state power amplifier (SSPA) Model AGN/095-6064 can operate from 9.0 to 10.0 GHz, in 500 MHz band segments, with 1kW pulse power output at 5% duty cycle (100 µSec pulse width).
The H-36 ECU by Snowbird Technologies is built to last, combining superior durability with portability.
IN BUSINESS
Ocean Explorer selected Embraer's Beacon platform, which helps to coordinate aviation maintenance operations.
The ES-30 airplane will be powered by four electric motors, and has an all-electric range of 200 kilometers, an extended reserve hybrid range of 400 kilometers with 30 passengers and ability to fly up to 800 kilometers with 25 passengers.
The Raytheon AN/SPY-6(V) AMDR will improve the Burke-class destroyer's ability to detect hostile aircraft, surface ships, and ballistic missiles.
This partnership will allow SkyFi’s customers to task Satellogic satellites directly through the platform either on a web browser or on the SkyFi app.
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Let’s look at the transportation industry-based case of extensive image processing.
Robust operation of 100 Gb Ethernet and PCI Express Gen-4 on your processing system, even in the most challenging environmental conditions. These high-speed serial fabrics utilize 16/25 Gbaud signaling. Until recently, this was not possible in OpenVPX,
DFX analysis encompasses a broad range of product realization considerations.
IN PRODUCTS
The DTS1+ can store and protect data on helicopters, jet fighters, unmanned vehicles, and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance aircraft.
Rad-hard space SoC enables capabilities to be packaged in small satellite bus sizes to help lower launch costs and accelerate industry growth.
Chassis architecture and lightweight materials offers improved performance and reliability for compute and networking needs of the future battlefield.
The Ladybug6 offers precision trigger control and resolution, and is designed to capture 360-degree spherical images from moving platforms.