Category: Defence

Avionics Appliances on Ethernet Networks

Avionics Appliances for Ethernet Networks

Real-Time MIL-STD-1553 and ARINC 429 “Appliances” Bridge to Ethernet Networks This white paper on Avionics Appliances for Ethernet Networks was kindly written by Richard Wade from Alta Data Technologies. For more information, contact us. Introduction Modern avionics systems find switched Ethernet …

3U cPCI Serial Carrier Card

New 3U cPCI Serial Carrier Card

The Acromag ACPS3320 is a 3U cPCI Serial carrier card for Acromag’s AcroPack mezzanine modules. Firstly, two I/O expansion slots interface AcroPack or mini PCIe modules to the PCIe bus. Secondly, all connections to field signals are made through rear backplane …

On European test bench for solid propellant boosters

This article on the European Test Bench has kindly been supplied by our valued supplier Dewesoft. For more information, please contact us. The thrust of the booster is around 4650 kN. Thunder strikes the rainforest; the noise is deafening. The deep …

Analysis of PCB Failure

Images and Analysis of PCB Failure

This information on the Analysis of PCB Failure has been kindly supplied by our valued supplier, Huntron. For more information on the Huntron range, contact us. The information on this page presents an analysis of a PCB when using a Huntron …

Avionics appliance

New Thunderbolt(TM) 3 Avionics Appliance

Alta Data Technologies (Alta) has released an innovative, native Thunderbolt 3 Technology Avionics Appliance product for MIL-STD-1553 and ARINC-429 applications, TBOLT-MA4.   This product targets notebooks, desktops and servers with USB-C PCI Express (PCIe) Thunderbolt 3 Technology to connect peripheral or network …

Dewesoft x3 software

Release of Dewesoft X3 SP6

Recent information the Dewesoft X3 SP6 Version of Software from our friends Dewesoft. For more information, contact us. Now Released: Dewesoft X3 SP6 featuring the C++ Script and a redesigned installer The Dewesoft team is pleased to announce the release of …

Rugged Embedded Computer System

Embedded Computer for Airborne Application

Update Notice: Product Retirement and Replacement Note: The Crystal Group RE1529 Embedded Computer / Server has been retired and replaced with newer, more advanced technology. For the latest in high-performance rugged embedded computers, please check out Crystal Group’s new offerings Rugged …

Carrier Card CompactPCI

New CompactPCI Serial Carrier Card

New CompactPCI Serial Carrier Card Hosts Two AcroPack® Industrial I/O Modules for Data Acquisition, Control, or FPGA Processing Acromag’s new 3U CPCI Serial Carrier Card board interfaces two ruggedised mPCIe analogue I/O, digital I/O, serial communication, and FPGA mezzanine modules to …

HD Video

3D HD Video Streams

EON Instrumentation has discovered a need to transport two independent HD video streams, where the pair represents a 3D image.  Below is a technical explanation on how images become 3D.  Also how the impacts of streaming video through various transport mediums …

XEON SBC 6U VPX Single Board Computer

New 6U VPX Single Board Computer

Acromag’s  New 6U VPX Single Board Computer with Intel® Xeon® E3 CPU and Extensive I/O Support This new processor board provides cost-effective, high-performance computing.  Plus support for many I/O peripherals including XMC and AcroPack® mPCIe mezzanine modules. Acromag, Inc. has recently …