Computer buses

Alta Data Technologies Releases Rugged, In-Line ARINC USB 3.0 Interface

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

RIO RANCHO, N.M., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Alta Data Technologies (Alta) has released an innovative USB ARINC-429 product built directly in-line to a small, rugged cable assembly: NLINE-UA429.

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  • RIO RANCHO, N.M., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Alta Data Technologies (Alta) has released an innovative USB ARINC-429 product built directly in-line to a small, rugged cable assembly: NLINE-UA429.
  • This product connects ARINC devices to notebooks, desktops and servers via USB 3.0 SuperSpeed.
  • Along with the widest selection of ARINC interface boards, the customer now has ultimate choices for ARINC connections.
  • Alta is a rapidly growing company that provides industry leading 1553 and ARINC interface products with over $150M of COTS products sold.

Alta Announces Multi-channel, Full Function Mil-std-1553 In-line Thunderbolt™ Product

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

RIO RANCHO, N.M., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alta Data Technologies, LLC (Alta) announces the release of a MIL-STD-1553 Thunderbolt interface appliance: NLINE-T1553 .The product embeds the industry leading MIL-STD-1553 protocol engine, AltaCore directly into the Thunderbolt cable assembly.

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  • RIO RANCHO, N.M., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alta Data Technologies, LLC (Alta) announces the release of a MIL-STD-1553 Thunderbolt interface appliance: NLINE-T1553 .The product embeds the industry leading MIL-STD-1553 protocol engine, AltaCore directly into the Thunderbolt cable assembly.
  • Per Harry Wild, VP of Sales for Alta, "The NLINE is a logical extension to the very successful real-time Ethernet ENET product line, and recently released 1553 Thunderbolt and USB 3 appliances.
  • And there is signal capture, which is an o-scope capability built-in to help troubleshoot cabling and cybersecurity issues."
  • The Thunderbolt interface provides full PCI Express (PCIe) functions of a 1553 interface board, even hardware interrupts.

Rugged, Industrial, Modular Box PC by Shuttle Excels in Harsh Environments

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

Also, its front panel is completely modular; users can switch out daughterboards easily to create customized solutions, however, its motherboard is common across many Shuttle products.

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  • Also, its front panel is completely modular; users can switch out daughterboards easily to create customized solutions, however, its motherboard is common across many Shuttle products.
  • And our Box PC adds two more dimensions: the widest temperature operating range on the market and customizable daughterboards, making these computers more cost effective.
  • Shuttles new BPCWL03 Box PC is available now through Shuttles direct B2B group or through its ecommerce / distribution partners.
  • Shuttle Computer Group is the North American subsidiary of Shuttle Inc., a publicly traded company established in 1983.

Microchip Announces Production Shipments of Industry’s First NVMe and 24G SAS Tri-mode RAID and HBA Storage Adapters

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

(Nasdaq: MCHP) today announced the Adaptec Smart Storage PCIe Gen 4 NVMe Tri-Mode SmartRAID 3200 RAID Adapters, and Adaptec SmartHBA 2200 and Adaptec HBA 1200 Host Bus Adapters.

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  • (Nasdaq: MCHP) today announced the Adaptec Smart Storage PCIe Gen 4 NVMe Tri-Mode SmartRAID 3200 RAID Adapters, and Adaptec SmartHBA 2200 and Adaptec HBA 1200 Host Bus Adapters.
  • These adapters enable next-generation NVMe and 24G SAS connectivity and manageability with market- leading performance while delivering new levels of security required for next-generation data center infrastructure.
  • The latest Samsung PCIe Gen4 NVMe and 24G SAS SSDs have completed their compatibility testing with Microchips SmartRAID 3200 adapters and are ready for deployment.
  • Note: The Microchip name and logo, Microchip logo, and Adaptec are registered trademarks of Microchip Technology Incorporated in the U.S.A. and other countries.

Virtium Introduces M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen4 Industrial SSD Platform

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Virtium, a leading provider of industrial solid-state drive (SSD) and memory solutions, today introduced the second generation StorFly Series 3 M.2 NVMe SSD platform.

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  • Virtium, a leading provider of industrial solid-state drive (SSD) and memory solutions, today introduced the second generation StorFly Series 3 M.2 NVMe SSD platform.
  • The new drives are the industrys first PCIe Gen4 solutions supporting industrial temperatures of -40C to 85C as well as ruggedization options for extreme environments.
  • The new M.2 NVMe products also support five-year-plus product availability with all of the quality, reliability and consistency that Virtium has become known for in its nearly 25-year history.
  • Virtiums superior industrial embedded solutions and unsurpassed customer support consistently rate some of the highest customer-satisfaction surveys in the industry.

Mercury launches aircraft-ready OpenVPX modules

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

Designing, building, testing and certifying flight-ready mission computers is a costly and time-consuming endeavor, said Jay Abendroth, vice president, Mercury Mission.

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  • Designing, building, testing and certifying flight-ready mission computers is a costly and time-consuming endeavor, said Jay Abendroth, vice president, Mercury Mission.
  • Using Mercurys purpose-built, proven DAL-certifiable SOSA-aligned 3U OpenVPX modules, designers can expedite the certification process while saving time and money.
  • Our decade-long partnership with Mercury enables us to dramatically accelerate time to deployment, reduce development cost, and maximize interoperability for mission-critical avionics applications.
  • Mercury Systems and Innovation That Matters are registered trademarks, and BuiltSAFE is a trademark of Mercury Systems, Inc. Intel and the Intel logo are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries.

OWC Announces U2 ShuttleOne Build Your Own Affordable High-Performance U.2 SSD

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Thursday, July 8, 2021

Whether you have a U.2 bay equipped server, workstation, gaming rig, or external drive, the OWC U2 ShuttleOne gives you access to a new world of storage possibilities.

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  • Whether you have a U.2 bay equipped server, workstation, gaming rig, or external drive, the OWC U2 ShuttleOne gives you access to a new world of storage possibilities.
  • The OWC U2 ShuttleOne lets you change your NVMe M.2 SSD at will in any 2.5-inch U.2 drive bay with the peace of mind that your drive will stay protected.
  • You can also use the OWC U2 ShuttleOne externally with a wide variety of OWC solutions that offer one or more U.2 bays.
  • The OWC U2 ShuttleOne will help you significantly reduce shipping costs to post-production by utilizing a U.2 bay-equipped PC or OWC solution on both ends of the workflow.

New OpenVPX blade server provides advanced security and data center-class processing

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

For applications needing the same built-in security protections in a more balanced performance/watt configuration, the EnsembleSeries LDS6708 single board computer is also available.

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  • For applications needing the same built-in security protections in a more balanced performance/watt configuration, the EnsembleSeries LDS6708 single board computer is also available.
  • Not only can you get security and data center-caliber processing capability from a single 6U OpenVPX module, but you can also deploy it in the harshest, most space-constrained environments at the tactical edge.
  • Our Gen 4 BuiltSECURE pre-integrated security technology, designed and developed in trusted and accredited facilities, provides our customers the assurance that critical mission data remains safeguarded against adversarial threats.
  • HDS6705 blade servers are powered by artificial intelligence (AI)-enabling Second Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors and feature advanced ruggedization and high-speed switch fabric interconnect technologies that deliver secure multifunction processing capability.

Zendure Unveils SuperMini with Lightning Input

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Zendure, a charging tech company based in Silicon Valley, has announced a new edition of their SuperMini Power Bank lineup featuring an Apple Lightning charging port: SuperMini with Lightning Input .

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  • Zendure, a charging tech company based in Silicon Valley, has announced a new edition of their SuperMini Power Bank lineup featuring an Apple Lightning charging port: SuperMini with Lightning Input .
  • The addition of a Lightning input means that users can use the included USB-C to Lightning cable to charge their SuperMini with Lightning Input, and then use that same cable to charge their phone while on the go.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210622005521/en/
    The pocket-friendly SuperMini with Lightning Input Portable Charger has about the same length and width as a credit card, and the adoption of an MFi-certified Lightning port makes SuperMini with Lightning Input an ideal choice for people who are on the move and dont want to manage multiple charging cables.
  • SuperMini with Lightning Input is also compatible with low-power devices, including Airpods, AirPods Pro, Apple Watch, and more.

E1.S SSDs are Optimized for Rack Storage, with Improvements over M.2 2280 SSDs, Say Experts at Phison

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Phisons own E1.S SSD with the worlds highest capacity storage is coming to market soon.

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  • Phisons own E1.S SSD with the worlds highest capacity storage is coming to market soon.
  • But the M.2 form factor is not hot-pluggable and typically a challenge to service with the SSD installed on an internal motherboard socket.
  • The M.2 form factor dimensions are also not ideal to fully utilize the space available in a 1U rack height (1.75) for storage capacity.
  • The E1.S form factor solves the limitations of the M.2 form factor while still maintaining a small foot print.