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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
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
Curtiss-Wright and Green Hills Collaborate to Demo INTEGRITY-178 tuMP Safety-Certifiable RTOS on Arm VPX3-1703 SBC

Curtiss-Wright and Green Hills Collaborate to Demo INTEGRITY-178 tuMP Safety-Certifiable RTOS on Arm VPX3-1703 SBC

Green Hills Software’s field-proven INTEGRITY-178 tuMP safety- and security-critical multi-core real-time operating system (RTOS) will be demonstrated for the first time running on the Curtiss-Wright VPX3-1703.

04/15/2019
Military Embedded Systems

Optimizing Avionics Reliability With Dissimilar Redundant Architectures

Rick Hearn explains how the key computing elements of an avionics system must all be designed with safety in mind and endure stringent testing to prove they can meet the required Design Assurance Level (DAL).

12/06/2018
Curtiss-Wright, Green Hills Software and CoreAVI Collaborate to Deliver FACE-Aligned, DO-254/178 Safety-Certifiable Solutions

Curtiss-Wright, Green Hills Software and CoreAVI Collaborate to Deliver FACE-Aligned, DO-254/178 Safety-Certifiable Solutions

Support for Green Hills Software’s INTEGRITY-178 tuMP RTOS and CoreAVI’s graphics drivers on Curtiss-Wright rugged modules speeds the integration of high-performance avionics systems

10/31/2018
Embedded Computing Design

Testing Safety-Certifiable Software

Given its complexity and the critical applications for which it is designed, embedded avionics software must undergo a rigorous approval and testing process before it can be approved as airworthy.

10/25/2018