Military Embedded Systems - Fall 2005 - Volume 1 Number 2
Military Embedded Systems - Fall 2005 - Volume 1 Number 2
Military Embedded Systems - Fall 2005 - Volume 1 Number 2
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New Products<br />
www.mil-embedded.com/products<br />
Extreme Engineering Solutions<br />
Website: www.xes-inc.com<br />
Model: XCalibur1002 RSC No: 22443<br />
Server<br />
NextCom<br />
Website: www.nextcomputing.com<br />
Model: Flextreme RSC No: 22828<br />
Spectrum Signal Processing<br />
Website: www.spectrumsignal.com<br />
Model: SDR-3000 RSC No: 22214<br />
A 6U CompactPCI ruggedized, extended temperature<br />
blade • IBM 750GX PowerPC processor •<br />
Ruggedized and operational from -40 °C to +85 °C<br />
• Dual PCI-X PrPMC slots • Up to 1 GB 266 MHz<br />
DDR SDRAM • 4-80 MB soldered Flash and<br />
CompactFlash socket • Dual PCI-X PrPMC slots •<br />
Front panel serial and 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet<br />
ports • Two 10/100/1000 Mbps PICMG 2.16 backplane<br />
Ethernet ports • Complies with PICMG 2.0,<br />
2.1, 2.3, 2.9, 2.16 • VxWorks, Linux, and QNX<br />
Neutrino V6.3 support<br />
Routers/Switches<br />
ACT/Technico<br />
Website: www.acttechnico.com<br />
Model: 6U GigE Switch RSC No: 22362<br />
A briefcase-sized portable server and mobile workstation<br />
• Open standards architecture • Processor<br />
configurations: single, dual, or dual-core Opteron<br />
processors • Multiple high-performance memory<br />
configurations • Multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports •<br />
Multiple SATA and USB 2.0 ports • PCI Express<br />
X16 expansion slot • Optional Ultra160 SCSI<br />
or fibre channel • Dual head graphics support •<br />
Multiple removable or fixed HDD configurations<br />
• Supports several operating systems: Linux,<br />
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, XP Pro, 2000<br />
Pro, Solaris x86, Trusted Solaris x86, Solaris 10,<br />
Win-UX concurrent use Linux and Windows, and<br />
multiple dual boot environments<br />
Software-defined radio<br />
Interactive Circuits & <strong>Systems</strong> Ltd. (ICS)<br />
Website: www.ics-ltd.com<br />
Model: PMC571 RSC No: 21093<br />
Software-Defined Radio platform • CompactPCIbased<br />
architecture • Xilinx Virtex-II FPGAs<br />
• PowerPC MPC7410 G4s • Optional TI<br />
TMS320C64X DSPs • Supports IF sampling rates<br />
up to 212 MHz • Supports 2-4 ADC channels and<br />
2-4 DAC channels per slot • FlexFabric - serial rapid<br />
IO-based switched fabric connects all boards with<br />
deterministic, low-latency 320 MBps data paths<br />
• Supports up to 1,000 simultaneous transmit and<br />
receive communication channels per chassis •<br />
Includes optional SCA core framework • Supplied<br />
with full CORBA support (TAO) • Supports the<br />
VxWorks RTOS on every PowerPC node<br />
Software: Modeling tool<br />
Zeligsoft<br />
Website: www.zeligsoft.com<br />
Model: Component Enabler RSC No: 20776<br />
24 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet ports • Switching<br />
capacity of 24 M packets (16 ports) and 36 M packets<br />
(24 ports) • Full-line rate switching engine •<br />
8,000 MAC addresses • Port and MAC access control<br />
• Flow control and back pressure • Automatic<br />
or controlled learning and aging routing table •<br />
Link aggregation/port trunking • Jumbo frame of<br />
up to 10 KB • 256 active VLANS • Enhanced port<br />
mirroring • STP/RSTP algorithm for more reliable<br />
network communications • Four priority queues<br />
per port • Easy software updating via FTP download<br />
to local in Flash memory • Comprehensive<br />
power on built-in test • Thermal monitoring<br />
• Extended temp and rugged versions available<br />
4 million gate FPGA, providing the platform for<br />
application-specific software development within a<br />
Xilinx Virtex II environment • Single-channel, software<br />
radio rugged mezzanine • Sample rates up to<br />
80 MHz and processing bandwidth of 40 MHz •<br />
14-bit data conversion on ADC and DAC functions<br />
• Full 64-bit, 66 MHz PCI interface and a 64-bit<br />
general-purpose I/O • PCI 2.2 compliant (64-bit,<br />
66 MHz), Master/Target Burst Mode (DMA) capable,<br />
with DMA chaining (scatter-gather) • Keyed<br />
for universal signaling • Sampling/conversion<br />
occurs following rising or falling edge of external<br />
trigger (programmable) • Air- and conductioncooled<br />
ruggedization levels and extensive application<br />
and technical support data available<br />
Creates visual models of SDR systems that<br />
adhere to the SCA standard as defined by the<br />
JTRS • Validates the models for compliance to the<br />
SCA standard • Generates correct-by-construction<br />
XML descriptor files and user-customizable<br />
documentation • Imports existing or third-party<br />
descriptor files, validates for standards compliance,<br />
visualizes, and integrates into a full system •<br />
Provides development team with a UML 2.0-based<br />
visual representation of system architecture •<br />
Provides early validation and generation of SCA<br />
2.2, 2.2.1, and 3.0 compliant descriptor files<br />
• Improves overall quality and readability of<br />
waveform applications • Fits within current development<br />
processes<br />
60 / October <strong>2005</strong> <strong>Military</strong> EMBEDDED SYSTEMS