Category: Defence

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COM Express Embedded Computing Solutions

Acromag is a well-known manufacturer of embedded computing solutions. One of their specialties is COM Express.  It is a highly versatile computer-on-module (COM) standard.  Additionally, it allows for a high level of customisation and scalability in embedded computing systems. In this …

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A DAQ System Guide

What Are DAQ Systems? A DAQ (Data Acquisition) system is a computer-based system that measures and records data from physical sensors or signals in the real world. This system typically consists of sensors or signal conditioning components that convert a physical …

High Speed DisplayPort Switcher being used on helicopters for 4K viewing

High Speed DisplayPort Switcher used in helicopters

Two years ago, EON Instrumentation announced that they delivered their DP-25 high speed Display Port Switcher being used in NASA’s X-59 experimental plane.  As mentioned in this blog. However, NASA Spinoff Magazine has written an interesting article on EON’s Ultra High-Definition …

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What Accelerometers Are Used For

What are Accelerometers? Accelerometers measure the acceleration or the rate of velocity change of an object. They are perfect for a wide range of applications, including smartphones, fitness trackers, game controllers and vehicles. They work by measuring the acceleration of an …

Purpose of Wireless Sensor Networks

The Purpose and Versatility of Wireless Sensor Networks

In today’s fast-paced industrial and commercial environments, wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are transforming how organisations monitor and manage critical assets, environments, and infrastructure. At Metromatics, we supply Monnit’s industry-leading wireless sensors to help Australian businesses gain real-time insights, reduce costs, and …

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The Benefits Of Using a Reaction Torque Sensor

What is a Reaction Torque Sensor? A reaction torque sensor measures the amount of torque (rotational force) applied to a rotating shaft or component. Unlike other types of torque sensors, this sensor does not directly measure the torque applied to the …

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DAQ Aerospace Applications Solutions

Dewesoft have released their DAQ Aerospace Applications Case Study Booklet. Firstly, did you know Dewesoft’s Data Acquisition Hardware and Software products cover a huge range of Aerospace applications?  And we’re not just talking test and measurement on Defence ground vehicles (they …

Autonomous Vehicle Servers

Autonomous Vehicle Servers

This innovation article about Autonomous Vehicle Servers titled “AV Servers for Edge Environments” was written by our US partners, The Crystal Group.  To read the original article click, here. Firstly, we believe it is important to share this type of content.  As …

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About Aeronautical Telemetry

What is Aeronautical Telemetry? Aeronautical telemetry refers to the process of collecting and transmitting data from an aircraft or spacecraft to ground-based receivers in real-time.  These systems use electronic devices to collect data from aircrafts or spacecrafts during flight. This data …

Industrial Server designed to reduce oil platform downtime

Industrial Server to eliminate Oil Platform downtime

This innovation article on “Custom Industrial Server to eliminate Oil Platform Downtime” was written by our US partners, The Crystal Group.  To read the original article click, here. Firstly, we believe it is important to share this type of content.  As it highlights …