Galleon Embedded Computing is a global leader in rugged data recorders, deployable storage systems and mission computers. Additionally, high-performance embedded processing is now available locally through Metromatics, the official distributor for Australia and New Zealand.
Furthermore, Galleon systems are engineered for defence, aerospace, maritime, unmanned systems, intelligence, research and high-reliability industrial applications. Built to meet strict MIL-STD, DO-160, AS9100 and IPC requirements. Galleon products deliver exceptional performance and reliability in the harshest environments. Whether on the ground, in the air or at sea.
Importantly, Galleon Embedded Computing is part of the Spectra Defense & Aerospace group, which also includes ArgonFDS and Calculex. Together, they form a consortium of trusted rugged technology companies serving global defence, aerospace and intelligence programs.
As a result, with Metromatics’ deep defence experience, engineering expertise and strong local support networks across Australia and New Zealand. Defence Primes, SMEs and government agencies can now access Galleon’s mission-ready technologies with faster response times, easier integration and long-term lifecycle support.
Why Galleon Embedded Computing Matters for Defence & Aerospace in ANZ
Major Defence and Aerospace programs across Australia and New Zealand demand systems capable of operating in extreme, mission-critical conditions. These programs require:
- High-speed mission data capture
- Secure and removable storage for classified data
- Processing at the edge for AI/ML, sensor fusion and ISR systems
- Low Size, Weight and Power (SWaP) designs
- Endurance against shock, vibration, humidity and extreme temperatures
- Certifiable hardware that meets MIL-STD and airworthiness standards
- Long-term availability for 10–20+ year platforms
Galleon addresses all of these requirements.
Their solutions provide:
✔ Deterministic high-throughput data recording
For radar, EW, EO/IR sensors, flight test, autonomous systems and ISR payloads.
✔ Rugged edge computing for real-time processing
Supporting AI, autonomy, multi-sensor fusion and mission systems.
✔ Secure, high-capacity removable storage
For rapid turnaround between missions and safe handling of sensitive information.
✔ Extremely ruggedised designs
All units are proven for extreme military and aerospace environments.
✔ Complete lifecycle management
Long product availability ensures compatibility with long-life ANZ defence and aerospace platforms.
Galleon products are relied on globally by military organisations and technology partners — now supported locally by Metromatics.
Galleon Product Categories Available in Australia & New Zealand
Below is an overview of the full Galleon ecosystem now available through Metromatics.
Rugged Data Recorders (High-Throughput Mission Recording)
Galleon’s rugged data recorders are designed for the most demanding airborne, naval, land and unmanned applications. They offer:
- Extremely high-speed ingest
- Lossless, deterministic data capture
- Support for multiple, parallel sensor streams
- Hot-swappable, secure storage modules
- Full MIL-STD qualification
Ideal for radar, EO/IR payloads, SIGINT, ISR, EW, flight test, telemetry and mission data acquisition.
Available Models:
- G1 MicroRecorder – ultra-compact SWaP-optimised mission recorder
- Galleon G2 Recorder – flexible, scalable mid-range data recorder
- High Performance Recorder (HPR) – extreme throughput, multi-channel sensor capture
- XSR HD Video Recorder – rugged, high-definition video recording system
XSR Series Recorders:
- XSR Serial FPDP Recorder – high-speed Serial FPDP sensor ingest
- XSR Gigabit Ethernet Recorder – deterministic GbE network recording
- XSR 10 GbE Recorder – high-throughput 10 Gigabit Ethernet capture
- XSR 40 GbE Recorder – advanced 40 GbE multi-stream recording
- XSR 100 GbE Recorder – ultra-high-speed 100 Gigabit Ethernet ingest and storage
Specialised & Multi-Function Models:
- Multi Function Recorder – modular, multi-sensor recording capability
- 10GbE UDP Ethernet Recorder – rugged, lossless UDP data capture for high-speed networks
Rugged NAS & Networked Storage Systems
Galleon rugged NAS systems provide secure network-attached storage for:
- Multi-client mission systems
- Onboard data access
- Localised distributed sensor networks
- Maritime, airborne and ground vehicles
- Edge environments requiring trusted storage
Features include high-capacity removable media, hardened network interfaces, RAID options and military-grade shock and vibration tolerance.
Available Models:
- G1 MicroNAS – compact, rugged NAS with removable storage
- Galleon G2 – scalable, mid-range rugged NAS system
- XSR Rugged NAS – high-performance NAS for mission-critical applications
Rugged Servers & High-Performance Processing Systems
Galleon’s rugged servers deliver mission-ready processing power with:
- Multi-core CPUs
- GPU acceleration
- High-speed I/O
- Long-life component availability
- Ruggedised, sealed enclosures
They are ideal for edge AI/ML, autonomy stacks, video analytics, mission computing and real-time data processing.
Available Models
- G1 microServer – compact, rugged mission server
- XSR Server – high-performance rugged server for mission-critical processing
- XSR Half Rack Server – rugged 3U half-rack server for deployed systems
- G2 MicroServer – compact recorder/NAS with Gigabit and 10GbE support
Rugged XMC Processing & I/O Modules (Titan Series)
Galleon Titan XMC modules provide rugged, high-performance processing and I/O expansion for embedded mission systems, including:
- Radar and EW signal processing
- High-speed sensor ingest
- ISR, EO/IR and payload processing
- Real-time analytics and edge AI
- Modular upgrades for long-life platforms
Features include a compact XMC form factor, MIL-STD-qualified rugged construction and high-bandwidth interfaces. In addition, seamless integration with Galleon servers, mission computers and third-party embedded architectures.
Available Models:
- Quad Channel Serial FPDP – high-speed Serial FPDP sensor ingest
- Quad GbE XMC – rugged quad-port Gigabit Ethernet interface
- Quad 10 GbE XMC – high-performance 10 Gigabit Ethernet I/O
- Dual 25 GbE XMC – dual-port 25 Gigabit Ethernet module
- 40 GbE XMC – rugged, high-bandwidth 40 Gigabit Ethernet interface
Small Form Factor (SFF) Mission Computers

For SWaP-constrained air, land and unmanned platforms, Galleon’s compact mission computers offer:
- High processing performance in extremely small enclosures
- Low power consumption
- Extended temperature operation
- Integrated storage and I/O options
- MIL-STD-compliant ruggedisation
Ideal for UAVs, UGVs, unmanned maritime platforms, payload controllers and compact mission systems.
Available Model:
Removable Storage Systems & Secure Media Modules
Designed for mission turnaround speed and safe handling of classified data, these removable storage systems provide:
- High-capacity, rugged SSD cartridges
- Secure, hot-swappable media
- Environmental sealing and shock protection
- Compatibility with Galleon recorders, NAS and servers
A critical asset for platforms requiring fast debrief cycles, protected data handling and multi-mission operation.
Available Models:
- G1 Removable Data Module – rugged, compact storage module for G1 systems
- XSR Removable Data Module – high-capacity, hot-swappable storage for XSR recorders and servers
Where Galleon Systems Are Used
Galleon embedded computing technologies are deployed globally in:
Aerospace & Aviation
- Flight test instrumentation
- Avionics data logging
- Mission systems
- ISR and sensor platforms
Defence & Military Vehicles
- Armoured fighting vehicles
- Maritime vessels and submarines
- Rotary and fixed-wing aircraft
- Ground-based radar and EW systems
Unmanned & Autonomous Systems
- UAVs
- UGVs
- USVs and UUVs
- Autonomous payload processing
Research, Test & Evaluation
- Environmental monitoring
- High-speed instrumentation
- Scientific and defence trials
This broad applicability makes Galleon an ideal partner for ANZ defence modernisation, smart-sensor integration and sovereign industrial capability initiatives.
Why Choose Metromatics as Your ANZ Galleon Partner
As the authorised distributor, Metromatics offers substantial regional advantage:
✔ Local Defence/Aerospace Expertise
Decades supporting Defence Primes, Tier-2 integrators, Defence SMEs and Government programs.
✔ Technical Support Throughout the Project Lifecycle
From architecture planning to integration and sustainment.
✔ Faster Access, Local Troubleshooting & Shorter Response Times
Critical for mission-critical programs and tight development schedules.
✔ Compliance-Aware Guidance
Understanding MIL-STD, airworthiness, cybersecurity, and procurement pathways.
✔ Long-Term Partnership & Lifecycle Support
Essential for platforms expected to operate for 10–20+ years.
Combined with Galleon’s world-class technology, Metromatics delivers a complete embedded computing capability for the ANZ region.
Request a Technical Briefing or Product Recommendation
Galleon systems are configurable and can be adapted to meet platform-specific requirements for airborne, naval, land and unmanned missions.
Metromatics can provide:
- Technical briefings
- Architecture recommendations
- Project-specific product selection
- Integration support
- Local demonstrations
👉 Contact us today to discuss your mission computing or high-speed data recording requirements.
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