COTS-based IData Human Machine Interface (HMI) demonstration features FACE™ aligned LynxOS-178 2.2.4 RTCA/DO-178B Level A Safety Certified RTOS with Curtiss-Wright’s VPX3-131 single board computer (SBC) and XMC-715 AMD E4690 high-performance graphics processor.

Demo highlights advantages of time partitioned/unified operating system approach for certified applications, using multicore INTEGRITY-178 tuMP RTOS and RTGL OpenGL SC libraries running on OpenVPX SBC

LynxOS-178 2.2.4 RTCA/DO-178B level a safety certified RTOS supports and is aligned with the FACE™ APIs for security, safety base, and safety extended profiles of the FACE Operating System Segment.

Demo highlights advantages of time partitioned/unified operating system approach for certified applications, using multicore INTEGRITY-178 tuMP™ RTOS and RTGL OpenGL SC libraries running on OpenVPX™ NXP Power Architecture single board computer.

HENSOLDT’s new Sferion Configurable and Safety-Certifiable Mission Computer supports aviation safety standards RTCA DO-254 / DO-178C and EUROCAE ED-80/ED-12C with Curtiss-Wright OpenVPX Modules and CoreAVI Graphics Drivers.

John McHale with Military Embedded Systems' April 2016 roundtable with industry experts looks at Safety Critical avionics trends.

Increasingly, FAA and EASA regulations are requiring that airborne electronics used in military applications meet the DO-254 safety certification standard.