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Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2008 John Keller |
Military VME Market Depends Increasingly on Systems Upgrades and Technology Refresh In 2008, military systems integrators will upgrade existing electronic systems more than ever before, and VME embedded computers will play a big role. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2006 John Keller |
VITA and VME technology mark 25-year milestone VITA will support the original VME concept and its enhancements while at the same time providing a pathway for future critical embedded system development. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2010 John Keller |
Aerospace and Defense Remains One of the Few Bright Spots for the Embedded Computing Industry Many VME military embedded systems vendors posted gains in what was probably the toughest year in the history of the VMEbus industry. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2006 |
VME Growth Outpaces 2005 Projections in Military COTS Market The market for commercial-off-the-shelf VME slot cards reached $408.7 million in 2005 for the North American and European markets combined, according to analysts. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006 John McHale |
Sense of Urgency Among Primes Drives VME Market, While VITE 46 Highlights Company Roadmaps Designers of VME single-board computers for military applications say their market is strong because prime contractors feel pressure to field programs quickly, which forces them to use commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) technology. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2009 John Keller |
Lost Opportunity for the VME Embedded Electronics Industry The VME embedded electronics industry may be throwing away an opportunity to unite behind a new generation of industry standards designed to help guide military and aerospace embedded computing designers into the future. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2007 |
Carlo Gavazzi Announces VITA 41 VXS Backplane for Military and Aerospace Applications Carlo Gavazzi Computing Solutions is introducing a VITA 41 VME Switched Serial switched-fabric backplane for military and aerospace applications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2005 John McHale |
Experts discuss VITA 46 issues and challenges in Military & Aerospace Electronics Webcast A panel of experts gave their views on VITA 46 issues and addressed questions from online attendees on basic fabric architectures related to VITA 46, technology requirements of major military platforms, implementation challenges, and other important issues. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2007 John Keller |
Remembering Motorola Embedded Computing Motorola Inc. is selling its Embedded Communications Computing (ECC) business to Emerson Electric Co. to strengthen the company's position in the embedded computing industry. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2005 |
VITA maps out future path for VMEbus technology Today, VITA's mission includes not only promoting VMEbus, but also promoting the very concept of open technology as embodied in the many standards currently under development within the VITA Standards Organization. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2009 John Keller |
VME Industry Troubles Could Have Been Avoided Companies in the VME embedded computing industry are choosing up sides in a fight over industry standards to make the VITA 46 VPX high-speed serial data bus interoperable in commercial and military systems across the board. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2009 John McHale |
Steady as she goes The most promising applications for single-board computer designers continue to be legacy defense VME technology, a common choice among military electronics system integrators. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2009 |
Phoenix International introduces solid-state VME mass storage module The VS1-250-SSD military VME system delivers high-capacity, high-performance data storage for military, aerospace, and industrial applications requiring rugged, secure, and durable military hard drive mass data storage. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2006 John Keller |
The Future Has a Name: VITA 58 A new electronics packaging standard continues to take shape that has the potential to revolutionize military and aerospace systems like no standard ever has before. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2008 John McHale |
Misunderstanding of COTS can hurt the military, says embedded computer expert Commercial off-the-shelf military embedded suppliers have done well in recent years, but many misperceptions still remain about the term COTS and how it affects the final product deployed to troops in the field |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2005 |
Beware the siren song of VITA 46 At issue is VITA 46, an emerging technical standard that will define - through connectors, pinouts, and other details - a physical implementation of embedded high-speed serial switched-network fabrics for 6U and 3U single-board computers. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2006 John McHale |
Proposed GE Fanuc/SBS merger creates mixed feelings among industry observers The merger might spark more consolidation by making other companies look for further acquisitions or mergers to be number one in the market. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2009 |
Aitech Introduces Rugged VME Single-Board Computer for Military Applications Aitech Defense Systems is introducing the C160 rugged 6U VME single-board computer for harsh-environment, military embedded systems, such as radar and sonar and military communications processors. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2005 |
Dual-G5 VME System for Avionics and Military Embedded Applications Thales Computers is offering a dual-G5 VME system for cutting-edge avionics and military embedded applications called the EasyG5. It offers an industrial version of the IBM Power Architecture in a size and configuration for avionics applications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2004 Ben Ames |
Switched fabrics overtake PCI and VME Ethernet is the early leader in the race to use switched-fabric data buses, although all the leading candidates will probably find their own niches, Joe Pavlat, president of PICMG, said at the Military & Aerospace Electronics East conference in May. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2008 Courtney E. Howard |
Kontron seeks to expand its position in embedded market with acquisition of Thales Computers The acquisition strengthens Kontron's position in the embedded market and expands its presence in France. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2007 |
Elma Bustronic offers 5-slot VPX backplane compliant to VITA 46 specification Elma Bustronic Corp. has developed a 5-slot VPX backplane with a mesh topology with a theoretical slot-to-slot bandwidth of over 5,000 megabytes per second. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2007 John Keller |
Military Officials Take a Hard Look at Their Needs for COTS Rugged Rack-Mount Computers With the advent of a commercial computing industry that has come into its own and has surpassed military systems in performance, ease of use, and price, converting to COTS for most military applications seems an obvious choice. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2006 |
Hybrid Signal Processing Board Signal-processing specialist BittWare Inc. signaled the company's commitment to a long-term VITA 41 VXS roadmap with the announcement of the T2-6U-VME board. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2005 Peter Cavill |
COTS: The Reality The prognosis for COTS (commercial off-the-shelf) solutions in the defense market is positive. Where potentially damaging geographical divergences existed, a new unity of vision is becoming apparent. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2010 |
Power Management Transformer for VME-Based Applications Introduced by Beta Transformer Beta Transformer Technology is introducing the DSS-3305 small-footprint dual channel transformer power management technology for 5-volt MIL-STD-1553 transceivers on VME boards. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2005 |
Navy Improves Hawkeye Computers with Elma Bustronic Engineers at Northrop Grumman Corp. will use Elma's VME and PCI adapters to provide mechanical interfaces for new system cards and a custom backplane on the Hawkeye 2000 aircraft. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2007 John McHale |
VPX, the Heir to VME, Makes its Debut Embedded-system vendors are releasing their products based on the proposed VITA 46 (VPX) standard, while traditional VME standards such as VME 64 continue to prove profitable. Meanwhile, across the standards aisle, the PICMG MicroTCA standard is creating a buzz in military circles. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2007 |
GE Fanuc Adopted Tundra Interconnect Bridge for Latest VME Release Engineers at GE Fanuc Embedded Systems needed an efficient interconnection to the VME backplane in the company's new V7865 Intel Dual Core single-board computer. They chose the new Tsi148 PCI/X-to-VME interconnect bridge from Tundra Semiconductor. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005 John Wemekamp |
The sea change to serial-switch fabrics As battlefield communications become increasingly distributed and network-centric, a sea change has begun in the design of embedded computing systems for defense and aerospace applications |
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2004 David Johnson |
Let's be Open About COTS Building complex military systems from commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) components is a great idea, but does it work? |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2010 |
6U VME Computer Boards with PowerQUICC III Introduced by Extreme Engineering Solutions Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) is introducing the XCalibur1531 6U VME computer board with Freescale Semiconductor's dual-core MPC8572E PowerQUICC III processor for compute-intensive, embedded computer applications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006 |
Dual-channel gigabit Ethernet PMC card The PGE2 is compatible with legacy 10/100BASE-TX networks and simplifies the addition of GigE networking into existing VME, CompactPCI, or PCI embedded systems. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2005 |
Lightweight Rugged COTS Chassis That Meets Mil-Specs Elma Electronic is offering a low-weight rugged 7U 12R1 COTS shielded chassis for military, aerospace, and defense applications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2008 |
Sky Computers introduces LightningBolt embedded computer The LightningBolt embedded computer that offers scalability, reliability, and price/performance for demanding military and aerospace applications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2006 |
VME to VXI adapter card KineticSystems' VCDS is a single-width C-size VXI module that adapts most B-size VME modules for use in a VXI mainframe. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2005 |
Letters VITA 46: a smart new set of wheels for a proud VMEbus tradition... A different perspective on VITA 46... VMETRO dominates board-based data-recording market... etc. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2005 |
Pentium-based VME-64 single-board computer General Micro Systems (GMS) is offering the V169-FPIO, a VME 64 single-board computer designed to upgrade military and aerospace embedded computer systems with the late-model Intel architecture. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2010 |
Hybricon Announces the Availability of Standard VITA 65 VPX Backplanes Hybricon introduced standard VITA 65-compliant VPX backplanes compatible and interchangeable with Hybricon's air-cooled development chassis families. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2006 John Keller |
Experimental VME Backplane Databus Moves Data at 1 Gigabit Per Second Computer scientists are on the verge of boosting VME backplane databus speeds to as fast as 1 gigabit per second, or to enable a larger number of backplane slots to function at the same speed without incurring any substantial cost penalty. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005 |
Dilemma: Databus or switched fabric? Board designers today face a new performance bottleneck: modern processors are so fast that traditional parallel databuses cannot keep them adequately supplied with data to take advantage of their blazing speed. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2008 Ron Storm |
COTS Power Supplies: The Solution or the Starting Point? With the proliferation of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products being offered for military use since the 1990s, it is all too easy to be lulled into believing that COTS products are always the most economical. That is not always true. |