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Aerospace & Defense Technology

Ruggedization of Electronics for Deployed Military Environments

Some environmental constraints for deployed military computing systems are operational temperature, humidity, sand, dust, vibration, shock/basic, leakage (immersion), steam and water jet cleaning, rapid decompression, contamination by fluids (e.g. oil, fuel, cleaning), nuclear hardness, and input voltage.

09/01/2021
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Unstoppable

A re-evaluation of hypersonic weapons and vehicles is prompting investment and innovation in test instrumentation and data acquisition.

07/19/2021
Curtiss-Wright Debuts Industry’s First Safety Certifiable OpenVPX SBC to Feature the NXP 16-Core Layerscape LX2160A Arm Processor

Curtiss-Wright Debuts Industry’s First Safety Certifiable OpenVPX SBC to Feature the NXP 16-Core Layerscape LX2160A Arm Processor

New V3-1708 SBC features 16-Core 64-bit Arm Cortex®-based module to deliver DO-254 DAL-A with FAA/EASA AC/AMC 20-152A compliance.

06/02/2021
Military & Aerospace Electronics

The Latest Trends in Rugged Computing

The proliferation of connected systems has been enabled by the U.S. military embrace of the commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) revolution.

01/28/2021
Military & Aerospace Electronics

Designers of Small Rugged Computers for the Battlefield Balance Size, Performance, and Cooling

Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) components are being embraced so the technology can be serviced at the base instead of waiting for specialized parts or sending the system back state-side.

02/03/2020
Curtiss-Wright Congratulates Airbus on Successful First Flight of its Network for the Sky Solution for Battlefield Connectivity on a MRTT aircraft

Curtiss-Wright Congratulates Airbus on Successful First Flight of its Network for the Sky Solution for Battlefield Connectivity on a MRTT aircraft

Airbus aircraft links integration management system used in the demonstration is based on a safety certifiable rugged COTS processor system supplied by Curtiss-Wright.

08/21/2019
Curtiss-Wright to Demonstrate DO-254/DO-178C DAL A Safety-Certifiable Avionics Modules at IDEF 2019

Curtiss-Wright to Demonstrate DO-254/DO-178C DAL A Safety-Certifiable Avionics Modules at IDEF 2019

Demo highlights DO-178 safety-certifiable VxWorks® 653 3.0.1.1 RTOS on Curtiss-Wright VPX3-152 SBC and graphics modules and cost-effective development path

04/30/2019
Curtiss-Wright and DDC-I Collaborate for First Live Demo of Deos DO-178 Level A RTOS on the VPX3-152 SBC

Curtiss-Wright and DDC-I Collaborate for First Live Demo of Deos DO-178 Level A RTOS on the VPX3-152 SBC

DDC-I’s Deos DO-178 DAL Level A safety-critical multi-core real-time operating system (RTOS) will be demonstrated for the first time on Curtiss-Wright’s NXP Power Architecture QorIQ Quad-core AltiVec-enabled T2080 processor-based VPX3-152.

04/15/2019