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SOSA UAV

The SOSA Technical Standard and Trusted Computing for Defense Systems

The SOSA Technical Standard combines MOSA principles with security to enable secure sensor processing systems to be quickly developed and deployed in a low-risk environment.

03/09/2023
The MOSA Imperative

Modular Open Systems Approach: The MOSA Imperative

This paper aims to put MOSA (Modular Open Systems Approach) into perspective and enable you, whether a defense contractor, a decision-maker at the DoD, or a public policymaker, to put the increasingly relevant MOSA to use better.

04/06/2022
Securing Telemetry Data with Commercial Encryption Standards

Securing Telemetry Data with Commercial Encryption Standards

This paper describes strategies for encrypting data at rest and in motion, with a particular emphasis on encrypting telemetry data for applications such as flight tests.

10/08/2021
Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA)

Why Open Standards Like CMOSS and SOSA Are the New Normal

This essential guide describes MOSA's significance for defense technology and the roles standards like SOSA, CMFF, CMOSS, VICTORY, GVA, and FACE play.

09/03/2021
Exploring the Telemetry Network Standard

Exploring the Telemetry Network Standard

The Telemetry Network Standard (TmNS), was recently released in IRIG 106-19. This white paper presents an overview of TmNS and compares it to the 5G alternative.

08/23/2021
The History of Wireless Technology and Recent Developments Towards Modern Transmitters

The History of Wireless Technology and Recent Developments Towards Modern Transmitters

This white paper looks at the early developments in electromagnetic theory and electronics (the 1800s to 1960s) and the modern era of electronics (1960s to present). It discusses the current technologies finding their way into modern transmitters.

10/14/2020
Transitioning to C-Band

Transitioning to C-Band

To support the demand for Internet access by smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices, the U.S. Government auction for airwaves saw the standard telemetry frequency bands reassigned for mobile broadband use. Despite this development, the transition

08/12/2020
Why an Open Standards Approach Is Essential in Defense and Aerospace

Why an Open Standards Approach Is Essential in Defense and Aerospace

We examine the 2019 tri-services memo regarding MOSA and what open standards such as SOSA, FACE, and VICTORY mean for today’s military programs.

12/14/2019
Reducing Time and Cost of Ordnance Testing with Modern Transponder Designs

Reducing Time and Cost of Ordnance Testing with Modern Transponder Designs

This white paper examines how the use of modern transponders can reduce setup time, lower costs, and require less future planning and maintenance than traditional designs.

09/05/2019
Integrated Data Acquisition Solutions for Aerospace Platforms with Highly Restrictive Space and Weight Requirements and Harsh Environmental Conditions

Integrated Data Acquisition Solutions for Aerospace Platforms with Highly Restrictive Space and Weight Requirements and Harsh Environmental Conditions

Space and weight are key factors in designing, mounting, and installing data acquisition systems on UAV and missile development programs. Pat Quinn discusses an integrated and expandable solution.

11/07/2018
Non-Traditional Implementation of a Traditional Safety System

Non-Traditional Implementation of a Traditional Safety System

In this white paper, Paul Cook looks at Flight Termination Systems and how switching to a serial wiring approach can reduce wiring and allow for additional features.

04/26/2018
Challenges and Progress in Transitioning from L/S Band to C-Band

Challenges and Progress in Transitioning from L/S Band to C-Band

This white paper discusses the flight test community’s move to the C-Band spectrum, the current status, and how smoothly this transition is occurring.

10/23/2017