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Meeting DAL A Challenges with Dissimilar Redundant Architecture

Meeting DAL A Challenges with Dissimilar Redundant Architecture

This white paper examines how building a system with a dissimilar redundant architecture can help overcome the challenges of meeting DO-254/178 DAL A requirements.

05/22/2024
Certifying Multi-Core Processing Following AMC 20-193/AC 20-193 Objectives

Certifying Multi-Core Processing Following AMC 20-193/AC 20-193 Objectives

This white paper examines the key challenges multi-core processors present in safety-certifiable systems, and the traditional and newer, more effective techniques for alleviating them to ensure MCP-based systems will safely perform their intended functions.

04/01/2024
COTS Boards Brochure

COTS Boards Brochure

COTS products and open-architecture solutions for mission computing, signal processing, graphics, communication fabrics, system and sensing I/O, and data storage.

05/16/2022
Green Hills Software INTEGRITY-178 tuMP

COTS Hardware Supporting Green Hills INTEGRITY-178 tuMP Brochure

01/16/2022
Optimizing Cybersecurity on Today's Connected Military and Commercial Aircraft

Optimizing Cybersecurity on Today's Connected Military and Commercial Aircraft

System developers must safeguard tactical information exchange and the integrity of command and control links between ground stations and airborne platforms.

10/29/2020
Optimal Multicore Processing for Safety-Critical Applications

Optimal Multicore Processing for Safety-Critical Applications

This white paper explores the performance and SWaP benefits of multicore processors and their challenges in safety-critical applications, and how to overcome them.

08/28/2020
Introducing the Parvus DuraMAR 6300 Router video

Introducing the Parvus DuraMAR 6300 Router

This is the newest Cisco embedded router technology - the ESR 6300 - packaged in a military-grade enclosure. Watch the video to learn more about the SWaP-optimized solution.

05/07/2020
Consolidate LRUs While Considering Strict SWaP Constraints

Consolidate LRUs While Considering Strict SWaP Constraints

Despite the current budget woes of defense departments, the demand continues for delivering more performance and improved functionality from rugged computers and communications subsystems to fulfill mission requirements.

10/29/2019
AWACS Network Upgrade using Modified COTS Helps Shorten Delivery

AWACS Network Upgrade using Modified COTS Helps Shorten Delivery

An aircraft fleet was undergoing an upgrade of the on-board AEW&C network, they contacted Curtiss-Wright to find a cost-effective yet rugged, quick turnaround solution for multiple processing and communications subsystems.

08/21/2018
Small Form Factor (SFF) Mission System Modularity Enables Choice of Distributed or Consolidated Architectures

Small Form Factor (SFF) Mission System Modularity Enables Choice of Distributed or Consolidated Architectures

This white paper explores how some of the use-case considerations and technological advances are driving system integrators to pursue a distributed over a consolidated system architecture and visa-versa.

06/27/2018
COTS vs. Custom Graphics for Military Avionics

COTS vs. Custom Graphics for Military Avionics

This white paper looks at the evolution of COTS graphics module design and how it can reduce the cost, complexity, and risk of bespoke custom designs for Military Avionics.

04/03/2017
Overcoming DAL-D Development Pitfalls with Modular Avionics COTS

Overcoming DAL-D Development Pitfalls with Modular Avionics COTS

This case study describes a crash-protected recorder designed by Curtiss-Wright to interface to a Data Management Unit (DMU) for a mid-range commercial airliner that had schedule challenges and changing requirements.

05/27/2015