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Time to Move to 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorders

Time to Move to 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorders

Today, in the U.S., cockpit voice recorders (CVR) used on commercial aircraft are only required to capture and store two hours of audio information. After two hours, the most recent information is lost when the CVR, due its limited storage capacity, records over the previous cockpit conversations.

02/12/2024
Small Form Factor Mission Computer Delivers Multi-Core Workstation-Class Compute Power for SWaP-Sensitive Deployed Applications

Small Form Factor Mission Computer Delivers Multi-Core Workstation-Class Compute Power for SWaP-Sensitive Deployed Applications

New trusted and secure Parvus DuraCOR 8044 brings Intel® Xeon® W 8-Core processing in ultra-rugged design to air, ground and maritime platforms

02/06/2024
25-Hour Cockpit Voice/Data Recorder is First to Combine Data Acquisition, RIPS, and Integrated Quick Access Recorder

25-Hour Cockpit Voice/Data Recorder is First to Combine Data Acquisition, RIPS, and Integrated Quick Access Recorder

Designed for use on defense and commercial aircraft, the new Fortress® Crash Survivable Recorder has received UK CAA TSO certification.

01/19/2023
Military & Aerospace Electronics

Thermal-Management Techniques Take-on the Heat

It's nearly impossible to use power efficiently enough to eliminate waste heat altogether. Enhancing efficiency can help reduce waste heat -- but only to a degree.

10/27/2022
Military Embedded Systems

Reducing SWaP in the Field with a USB-based Hardware Security Module

Digital keys are a core concept in establishing secure networks, one as relevant in a data center application as it is at the edge of the tactical battlefield.

10/17/2022
Curtiss-Wright Debuts “Supply Chain Proofed” Safety Certifiable Rugged Graphics Module for Airborne Platforms

Curtiss-Wright Debuts “Supply Chain Proofed” Safety Certifiable Rugged Graphics Module for Airborne Platforms

New V3-717 3U OpenVPX graphics processor module supports DO-254 DAL A and FACE-aligned software drivers with well-sourced, long proven AMD Radeon E8860 GPU.

10/21/2021
insight.tech

Next-Gen Processors and Virtualization Cut SWaP Tradeoffs

Today, increasing demand for functionality in modern aircraft is driving a critical need for virtualized avionics systems that combine separate capabilities into a single ruggedized and compact computer.

10/07/2021
nvidia jetson military helicopter

NVIDIA Jetson for the Military and Aerospace Industries

Deploy Mil-grade, low-SWaP computing solutions at the edge of the battlefield with NVIDIA’s industrial Jetson technology in Curtiss-Wright hyper-rugged, scalable mission computers.

09/23/2021