The risk of failure for avionics equipment on-board spacecraft due to radiation exposure is a critical issue for launchers, re-entry vehicles, space habitats and satellites

For cockpit voice and flight recorder system to upgrade Canadian Armed Forces’ CH-146 Fleet

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

Highlight’s SYSGO’s PikeOS, CoreAVI’s OpenGL stack, and Esterel SCADE Display with Curtiss-Wright’s VPX3-133 single-board computer

There is significant commonality between unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and UUV environments with standard rugged military commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) embedded solutions often applicable to both.

Introducing the Smart Backplane subsystem (KAM/CSB/12U), a rugged multi-slot chassis designed specifically for data acquisition, data processing, and recording in radiation-intensive space environments.

Smart Backplane is the Space Industry’s first rugged COTS-based chassis qualified for reliable data acquisition in space radiation environments.

Curtiss-Wright COTS modules for avionics featured in Glass Cockpit Demonstration