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COTS Journal

VITA 47: An Objective Baseline for High-Level Ruggedization

ANSI/VITA 47 is an American National Standards Institute standard that defines a rigorous test regime, enabling vendors to demonstrate that their VPX product is designed to perform optimally, while complying with specific environmental, manufacture, safety and quality criteria.

08/31/2017
Mil Tech Insider

It’s Time for VITA 47: Raise the Bar on Defining Ruggedization, Reliability

Aaron Frank and Ivan Straznicky look at VITA 47 for ruggedization and reliability. The VITA Standards Organization’s ANSI/VITA 47 targets the Environments, Design and Construction, Safety, and Quality for Plug-In Units.

06/08/2017
Curtiss-Wright Takes Ultra-Small Mission Computer Performance to New Heights with Upgraded 1.5 Teraflop Supercomputer-Class Armv8-based Architecture

Curtiss-Wright Takes Ultra-Small Mission Computer Performance to New Heights with Upgraded 1.5 Teraflop Supercomputer-Class Armv8-based Architecture

Features NVIDIA TX2 with 6-core 64-bit Armv8 processor, NVIDIA Pascal GPU, double the RAM/Flash memory, and addition of vehicle CANbus interfaces.

04/26/2017
Curtiss-Wright Selected by ELV to Provide Cost-Effective Telemetry System for the European Space Agency's New Vega-C Launcher

Curtiss-Wright Selected by ELV to Provide Cost-Effective Telemetry System for the ESA's New Vega-C Launcher

Curtiss-Wright will provide its Smart Backplane radiation tolerant COTS electronics data acquisition technology.

02/08/2017
Curtiss-Wright Debuts Next Generation Quad-Core Power Architecture Single Board Computer

Curtiss-Wright Debuts Next Generation Quad-Core Power Architecture Single Board Computer

New, dual threaded 64-bit AltiVec-enabled VPX6-197 SBC features a quad-core T2080 processor, delivers 1.8 GHz non-throttling processing performance with only 42 watts of power dissipation.

01/09/2017
Curtiss-Wright Raises the Bar on Ultra-Small Mission Computer Performance with new Teraflop+ Supercomputer-Class Armv8-based Architecture

Curtiss-Wright Raises the Bar on Ultra-Small Mission Computer Performance with new Teraflop+ Supercomputer-Class Armv8-based Architecture

Curtiss-Wright announces new DuraCOR 312 the industry's most powerful, compact COTS mission computer weighs only 1.5 lb. Yet features a 4-core 64-bit Armv8 processor, 256-core GPU and comprehensive base I/O (including Ethernet, serial, USB, DIO and video ports)

11/16/2016
Vita Technologies

Modular Open Radio Frequency Architecture Boot Camp

Jerry Gipper of VITA Technologies looks at the newly launched Modular Open Radio Frequency Architecture (MORA).

06/21/2016
Curtiss-Wright & DRS Technologies Collaborate to Bring U.S. Army’s MORA Architecture Compliant RF Capabilities to Rugged Embedded COTS Systems

Curtiss-Wright & DRS Technologies Collaborate to Bring U.S. Army’s MORA Architecture Compliant RF Capabilities to Rugged Embedded COTS Systems

Curtiss-Wright and DRS Technologies Collaborate to Bring U.S. Army’s Modular Open RF Architecture (MORA) Compliant RF Capabilities to Rugged Embedded COTS Systems.

10/12/2015