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Curt Schwaderer (Technology Editor)
Todd Brian (Mentor Graphics Corporation)
The selection of a real-time operating system for a medical device is critical. This white paper considers the RTOS functionality and specifications that influence the selection process, addressing performance, reliability, device usability, and compliance with standards and regulations when developing today'... [read more]
Steve Johnson (RadiSys Corporation)
Today's military systems can benefit by running real-time and non Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOSs). Modern multicore processors enter the picture when marrying OS-9 with Windows or Linux on an asymmetric multiprocessing platform. Meanwhile, multiple environments can be managed by virtual machines running o... [read more]
Matthew Locke (Mentor Graphics Embedded Software Division)
Patient monitoring devices can benefit from the user interface capabilities and real-time data collection provided by the combination of Android and an RTOS.
Dave Kittinger (Mentor Graphics Corporation)
These days embedded developers are looking for new and cost-efficient methods to maximize the performance of their application while still maintaining a high level of design efficiency. This paper takes a look at three proven methodologies for improved performance through simple code modifications.
Geoff Kendall (Mentor Graphics Corporation)
In today's increasingly competitive consumer device markets, multimedia-enabled products must offer a user interface (UI) that is both visually compelling and easy to use. But changing an embedded UI can often require a lot of time and work.
Chris A. Ciufo (Editor)
SFFs ... multicore ... secure RTOSs: You probably could guess these would make our Top 5 warfighter technologies list. But some of the others just might surprise you.
Tim King (LynuxWorks)
Safety- and security-critical system functions are evolving simultaneously. However, the two system types have different yet similar requirements. Thankfully, modern RTOSs are stepping up to meet their respective needs.
Staff (MontaVista)
One of the great strengths of open source software is the thriving and varied community of developers and software and the many alternatives this presents. However, a developer can invest many man-hours investigating the best
solution for a particular development environment. In fact a substantial amount of t... [read more]
Colin Walls (Mentor Graphics Corporation)
In C and C++, it can be very convenient to allocate and de-allocate blocks of memory as and when needed. This is certainly standard practice in both languages and almost unavoidable in C++. However, the handling of such dynamic memory can be problematic and inefficient. For desktop applications, where memory ... [read more]
Sharon Schnakenburg (Associate Editor)
Editor Sharon Schnakenburg caught up with Green Hills Software's CTO David Kleidermacher to get a behind-the-scenes look at the company's recent, industry-first EAL6+ RTOS certification.
Stephen Olsen (Mentor Graphics Corporation)
Embedded system manufacturers that employ reactive and proactive power management techniques will immediately see power savings in their devices.
Alan Koch (Advantech Corporation)
Chasing MooreÃs Law ñ The Truth Behind the OS and CPU Upgrades for Industrial PC Users
Dan Cauchy, VP of Marketing (MontaVista )
Downloading source and building a Linux distribution ("Roll-Your-Own," or RYO) provides the most flexibility, but requires a tremendous amount of work to integrate all the required components.
Kim Rowe (Rowebots)
Kim outlines options for developers facing proprietary kernels and OSs that can substantially limit future architectural choices, driving up costs and reducing profits.
Sharon Schnakenburg (Associate Editor)
Associate Editor Sharon Schnakenburg summarizes the latest mil embedded tech trends and bends. Included: Green Hills earns EAL6+; DoD contracts protect troops in Iraq, Afghanistan; and Power.org releases its ePAPR standard.
Rick Leatherman (MIPS Technologies)
Developers must choose a processor architecture with a seamless development environment that includes compilers, debuggers, and performance and profiling tools.
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 Metrowerks Corporation (3)A real-time Linux development environment Features (see all): - Overlay style installation allows the addition of real-time capabilities and development environment to an existing and operational Linux desktop system
- Run from CD demo version of real-time Linux
- Modified kernel supports hard real-time functions
- Real-time Linux debuggers include run-time and step, and trace functions
- Linux Trace Toolkit for Real-time Linux
- RATI programers guide
- Real-time Linux examples
- TRnet (real-time networking)
- COMEDI devise driver library
- POSIX 1003.1c API support
- PERL bindings
- Dynamic memory allocation [...]
 A high-performance, memory-efficient operating system, based on the OSEK/VDXT OS standard for real-time vehicle controls Features (see all): - Allows automakers to design, analyze, and collect data about the timing behavior of an OSEK real-time system using Rate Monotonic Analysis (RMA) techniques
- Developers can also use the CodeWarrior integrated development environment to handle board bring-up and application tasks
- CodeWarrior simplifies project setup with processor initialization support and sample code, streamlines development processes by supporting multiple processors, and increases developer productivity by providing a consistent look and feel across different silicon architectures
- Available for a wide range of microcontroller architectures, including 8-, 16-, and 32-bit designs [...]
LTT 0.9.4 supports the PowerPC processor family running Linux and the Real-Time Applications Interface (RTAI) in addition to x86 processor family Features (see all): - Traces real-time Linux tasks running in the kernel memory space
- IBM's DProbes project logs probe information within the traces collected by LTT
- Graphically displays the precise dynamics of a system, answering such questions as: Who actually has access to the hardware during a specific time slice? What happens to an application when it receives data? Where are the I/O latencies in a given application? When is a specific application actually reading from disk? and Why do certain synchronization problems occur?
- Provides information through three primary graphical and text information displays, the event graph, the process analysis thumbnail, and the raw list of events
- Displays map the system's lowest level processes (such as scheduling decisions, process switches, an [...]
Real-Time Systems GmbH (3)This product enables x86 platforms to simultaneously run either multiple instances of a real-time operating system or a mix of e.g. Windows or Linux with an RTOS on a single HW Real-Time virtualization platform for x86 multicore processors Full Master and Slave IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol (PTP) software stack Features (see all): - Allows synchronization of distributed real-time clocks over standard Ethernet in the nanosecond range
- Possible to run in a software only deployment with standard network cards (NIC)
- Independent of hardware architecture and operating system
- Built to be portable
- Full Master and Slave implementation [...]
 TenAsys Corporation (4)Combines microsecond deterministic, hard real-time control with standard Windows operating systems  Features (see all): - Seamless real-time operation for Windows XP, XP Embedded, 2000, and Windows Server 2003
- Field-proven real-time x86 technology
- Real-time TCP/IP and USB OHCI/UHCI/EHCI stacks, which operate independently of the Windows stacks
- Full memory protection and address isolation for real-time applications
- 256 priority levels and round-robin scheduling within each priority level
- Mailboxes, semaphores, alarms, regions, and shared memory IPC mechanisms
- DeviceNet, PROFIBUS, CANopen, and ControlNet drivers available
- Supports the National Instruments LabVIEW Embedded Development Module [...]
iRMX RTOS with Windows XP, XP Embedded, 2000, and Windows Server 2003 Multi-RTOS support for Windows systems Features (see all): - Embedded system developers can now run multiple instances of the INtime real-time operating systems alongside Windows on the same multicore processor platform
- The 4.0 release of the company’s INtime real-time OS for Windows allows for this advanced functionality
- INtime 4.0's multiple-RTOS feature provides a key advantage over multitasking systems employing a single RTOS: Now developers don't have to be burdened with the possibility of multiple, high priority real-time processes interfering with one another
- Time-critical processes can be fixed to run on their own cores of a multicore processor, promoting modular design of real-time systems without the difficulty of resolving priorities between deterministic processes
- If processes running on separate cores need to signal one another, INtime 4.0 provides a reliable, deterministic way to do that using shared memory
- New f [...]
INtime 4.0 provides Multi-RTOS Support for Windows Systems Features (see all): - Fully multicore enabled
- Can support up to 31 instances of the RTOS simultaneously
- New ANSI C and ANSI C++ library with support for TR1 and BOOST
- New ‘Network 7’ fully featured TCIP pack, services and drivers
- Support for Windows 7, Server 2008, Vista, and XP
- Uses Visual Studios 2005 and 2008 for real-time code development and debugging [...]
Mentor Graphics Corporation (5)For projects that are time-critical,budget-constrained, and demand a high-quality foundation Features (see all): - A proven way to jumpstart your development
- Resource-efficient design maximizes overall performance
- Small footprint and resource-efficiency conserve system resources (memory, cache, CPU cycles, etc.), thus minimizing hardware costs and maximizing system performance
- Hard real-time performance for real-time applications
- Suitable for real-time applications ranging from those that require the predictability of a pacemaker to those demanding the Quality of Service (QoS) of voice applications
- Nucleus Kernel can easily scale to new demands
- Nucleus Kernel services will scale to serve your latest generation of applications
- Core Services: Dynamic task creation and deletion; Application Timers (one and multi-shot timers); Counting Semaphores; Event Flags; Static and dynamic memory allocation [...]
Nucleus Multimedia is one of the modular components that comprise the Nucleus Operating System Features (see all): - OpenMAX/IL compliant multimedia framework
- Fully functional library of standard components
- Designed for rapid integration of third party components
- Buffer sharing and other throughput optimizations [...]
One API Simplifies Application Development: A unified API reduces complexity, offering a single way to access multiple file systems and media types Features (see all): - Support for Industry Standards: From the MSDOS-compatible FAT file system to the de facto standard SQLite database engine, Nucleus Storage & Database services leverage industry standards to facilitate rapid deployment of solutions
- 100% Power Fail Resilience: Nucleus SAFE file system guarantees the integrity of important information.
- Support for Off-The-Shelf Hardware
- A wide range of standard media types and implementations are supported out of the box
- Sophisticated Data Management for Applications: Out-of-box support for SQLite, the most widely deployed SQL database engine in the world
- Easy Partitioning: Divide and organize a single physical storage device according to application needs, including the ability to create and remove partitions at run time [...]
Nucleus OS incorporates a wide range of networking and communication protocols, drivers, and utilities to ensure maximum throughput with low-resource usage Features (see all): - Rapidly Enable Devices for Internet Connectivity
- With out-of-box support for more than 50 IP-based protocols and a wide range of interface types – together with a familiar BSD-like API – Nucleus makes it easy to Internet-enable your products
- Future Proof Your Devices with a fully certified IPv6 stack, Nucleus RTOS ensures that your Internet-enabled products work long into the future
- Highly Optimized for Best Possible Performance through the use of innovative techniques such as zero copy buffers and jumbo packets, Nucleus Networking services offer multiple ways to optimize your system for fast throughput
- Exhaustive Validation Ensures the Quality of Your End-Products
- Nucleus Networking components are validated against internally and externally developed [...]
Nucleus OS provides a complete industry-certified USB solution to help eliminate the complexities of using USB technology in embedded devices Features (see all): - Complete bus support provides multiple design options
- Includes Host and Function stacks, class drivers, and hardware drivers
- Design with confidence using the USB 2.0 specification
- Compliant with the latest USB 2.0 specification including USB On-The-Go (OTG)
- Compliance adds to the level of confidence in your embedded USB implementation and facilitates certification of your product
- Meet all of your design challenges with extensive class driver support
- Nucleus RTOS USB class driver support is among the widest in the industry
- Get your hardware up and running quickly with controller driver support
- Support for a vast array of controllers from standards-based host OHCI and EHCI to manufacturer-specific controllers
- Template drivers are available for those controller [...]
LynuxWorks, Inc. (5)Embedded operating systems for the most demanding real-time and embedded applications Features (see all): - LynxOS: POSIX and Linux compatible hard real-time operating system
- LynxOS-178: safety certified DO-178 operating system
- Unique FAA Reusable Software Component (RSC) certification
- LynxSecure: MILS separation kernal uses Intel VT technology to run multiple guest OSs in separate virtual partitions
- Supports Linux and LynxOS APIs. Certifiable to EAL Level 7 [...]
An RTOS that capitalizes on today's more robust chip designs, provides support to new networking technologies Features (see all): - Includes an updated Linux Application Binary Interface (ABI) and support for new peripheral devices, including Serial ATA and PCI Express
- Forms the core of a wide array of systems including postal mail sorting solutions, air traffic control systems, office printers/copiers and military field artillery
- Provides a superior foundation for sophisticated real-time systems
- Real-time technology with broad conformance to open and de facto standards such as Linux, POSIX, and UNIX [...]
A separation kernel to meet the needs for the highest level of embedded software security Features (see all): - MILS architecture conformance for building secure systems
- Optimal security and safety – operating system supports CC EAL-7 and DO-178B Level A
- Real time – time-space partitioned RTOS for superior determinism and performance
- Virtualization technology – supports multiple heterogeneous operating system environments on the same physical hardware
- Highly scalable – supports Symmetric MultiProcessing (SMP) and 64-bit addressing for high-end scalability
- Supports 100 percent binary compatibility for Linux or POSIX-based software application to migrate to a highly robust, secure environment [...]
An update of LynuxWorks’ next-generation embedded Linux operating system Features (see all): - Supports an updated Linux kernel and a new GNU toolchain
- Supports Linux kernel 2.6.13, resulting in improved performance
- Features an updated GNU toolchain, facilitating development and execution of embedded Linux applications
- Offers the flexibility of open-source software that leverages the Linux model and extends developers' investment by providing a simple path to migrate to real-time, deterministic performance [...]
A real-time embedded operating system that is binary compatible with the BlueCat Linux, enabling users to take advantage of the best configuration for their needs Features (see all): - LynuxWorks also supports traditional UNIX and Java and supports processors from Intel, Motorola, and MIPS
- LynxOS offers users a choice of software application interfaces, a large number of development tools, scalability and memory efficiency
- BlueCat Linux and LynxOS share a common API, allowing application programs to be moved with no porting costs
- Designed to be UNIX compatible, and meet stringent POSIX compliance tests [...]
REDSonic, Inc. (2)A tool for monitoring the behavior of real-time and embedded systems Features (see all): - Easy-to-use GUI
- Ability to analyze real-time or embedded Linux applications as they actually run on the target system
- Dual-mode debugging: passive mode (trace files) and active mode (real-time, run-time)
- Remote monitoring of systems from any host computer with TCP/IP
- System task timeline zoom-in and zoom-out
- Display of task statistics like process ID, start time, and stop time [...]
A real-time Linux kernel that combines hard real-time scheduling and a preemptive kernel with the ultra low latency support of RTAI Features (see all): - Supports Linux 2.4x and 2.2x kernels
- Sub-millisecond latency for user space programs
- Ultra-low latency (50 µsec) for kernel space programs
- Flexible, two-component real-time scheduler
- High resolution microsecond timer
- Precise performance measurement and control
- Powerful event monitor and interrupt handling
- Compatible with standard Linux applications
- Supports most popular embedded platforms
- Dynamic performance refinement and assurance [...]
Real-Time Innovations, Inc. (6)A real-time data monitor that allows users to analyze Linux applications while they are running Features (see all): - Real-time graphical display
- Does not impact real-time application performance
- Enables users to modify program variables while application executes
- Operating system support includes Linux, Windows, and VxWorks [...]
A family of real-time messaging products Features (see all): - Includes NDDS 3.0 real-time middleware for implementing an open, real-time publish-subscribe data distribution protocol
- Provides publish-subscribe services that eliminate network programming and simplify complex system design
- Real-time extensions allow the user to set deadlines for new topic issues, set the flow rate, and define redundant publication hierarchies for application-transparent hot-swap
- Backwards compatibility with future releases, protocol extensibility for future enhancements (such as security and additional quality of service options), and interoperability among products from multiple vendors
- Reduced metatraffic (NDDS-to-NDDS control messages) and data packet overhead
- Includes two tools for distributed, real-time system debugging: WaveSurf, a graphical explorer and debug tool that finds all of the NDDS objects across the network, and WaveScope, a gra [...]
Network middleware allowing distributed real-time systems to share data Ultra low-latency messaging middleware that now features support for Microsoft NET Framework Features (see all): - Off-the-shelf, standards-compliant alternative to the development of custom messaging middleware
- Inter-application messaging latency of less than 100 microseconds
- Each application thread can send or receive up to 1,000,000 messages per second
- NET applications written in the C# and C++/CLI programming languages can seamlessly communicate with C, C++, Java, and Ada applications running natively on Windows, Linux, UNIX, and embedded real-time operating systems
- Automatically converts native data representations between 32 bits and 64 bits into the appropriate format for each application [...]
RTI Data Distribution Service 4.1 adds enhanced control over messaging (QoS) for greater application-specific optimization of throughput, network bandwidth, and processor load Features (see all): - These extensions triple the throughput possible on embedded processors and deliver up to 60,000 messages (512 byte) per second with latencies as low as 65 microseconds on a standard PC
- Message latency as low as 65 microseconds and throughput up to 20 times higher than other messaging solutions, RTI Data Distribution Service can be used within the most demanding applications
- RTI Data Distribution Service 4.1 includes a much richer set of built-in capabilities based on a powerful data-centric programming model that is configurable via more than 20 QoS policies
- This gives applications fine control over the middleware to optimize its real-time behavior, performance, and resource utilization
- Available for many operating system and processo [...]
Version 4.4 of RTI Data Distribution Service Features (see all): - New capabilities in 4.4 reduce software life-cycle costs by making it easier to insert new technology into already deployed distributed real-time applications
- Eases integration of real-time and embedded applications utilizing RTI Data Distribution Service with applications using eXtensible Markup Language (XML) based enterprise middleware such as Web Services
- Provides significant cost savings by decoupling the underlying subsystems and applications
- Interfaces that applications use to communicate with each other can be dynamically defined, updated, and discovered at runtime rather than at compile time
- Consequently, systems can evolve to accommodate new functionality without breaking interoperability and backward compatibility
- Already-developed application code does not have to be updated and bridges are not required between new and legacy components
- More optio [...]
eSOL Co., Ltd. (1)Two realtime OS choices: The eT-Kernel product group, an extension of T-Kernel, and a micro ITRON4.0-compliant realtime OS Enea Embedded Technology (7)A full-featured, compact, real-time kernel optimized to suit the specific requirements of high-performance, memory-constrained applications Features (see all): - Provides fast, deterministic real-time performance
- Support for distributed systems
- Fully pre-emptive real-time kernel
- Extremely small memory requirements; the minimum configuration of the kernel requires less than 4 Kbytes of memory
- Transparent communication mechanism
- Automatic error detection and handling
- OSE Illuminator support [...]
A real-time operating system (RTOS) for Coldfire processor-based embedded systems Features (see all): - Memory footprint of approximately 7.7 Kbytes
- Kernel is written entirely in assembler
- Messages are allocated from the OSE memory pool
- Manages all the details of buffer ownership as messages are passed from process to process
- Message passing is fully transparent between CPUs in distributed, multi-CPU systems
- Fully pre-emptive; an interrupt can be served at any time, even during the execution of a system call
- Supports Metrowerks CodeWarrior for Coldfire and Lauterbach Trace32 (debugger only)
- Supports a sophisticated framework for creating error handlers at the system level
- Supports application-level debugging
- Supports processors: MCF 5206, MCF 5206e, MCF 5307, and MCF 5272 [...]
A real-time operating system that is ported to Motorola's MSC810X family of StarCore-based DSPs Features (see all): - Compact kernel with a choice of features for MSC810X DSPs that can seamlessly integrate with single and multiple core devices using mechanisms for inter-process communications
- Can be used in distributed telecommunications systems containing CPUs and DSPs on the same board [...]
A real-time operating system (RTOS) that supports Motorola's CPX8000 family of CompactPCI Systems Features (see all): - Provides 99.999% availability when combined with the appropriate application software
- Designed for high-availability and fault-tolerant applications
- OSE has added components to ensure hardware and software hot-swap capability
- The OSE Link Handler allows a team of designers to implement interprocess communication in the same manner whether the application uses a single CPU or a vast number of CPU's distributed through a system
- With the Link Handler, communication between processes in an application is transparent, even when the processes are located on different system nodes
- OSE also provides the Program Handler that allows for the loading, changing, or removal of programs during run-time
- Built-in supervision features allow processes within the application to be alerted if a process has been removed or when [...]
An enhanced development environment suitable for wireless, radar, sonar, and media gateway applications Features (see all): - Based on the full-featured OSE message-based real-time operating system architecture designed for distributed, advanced multiprocessor, multicore heterogeneous applications
- Supports TI TMS320C64x family, TMS320C54x, C55x, C62x, and C67xthe Motorola StarCore 810x series, Analog Devices TigerSHARC, Agere Systems DSP 16K, STMicroelectronics ST120, and LSI Logic ZSP400 [...]
A real-time operating system that supports Texas Instrument's TMS320C54x, TMS320C55x, and TMS320C64x families, as well as StarCore's SC140 families of DSPs Features (see all): - eXpressDSP compatible
- Allows seamless integration of distributed telecom systems which also contain PowerPC and ARM processors
- Uses message passing as the primary method of interprocess communication
- Link Handler achieves a zero-copy message transaction using shared memory interface between cores
- Power Management API controls power dissipation and extends battery life
- Illuminator enables simultaneous debugging of heterogeneous multi-core or single core systems
- Soft kernel and soft link handlers configurable to simulate multi-core systems
- Source code debugger integrates with Green Hills' MULTI 2000, Metrowerks' CodeWarrior, and Agere Systems' LuxWorks
- Support for Motorola and Agere development boards
- Developed for telecommunications industry, al [...]
A key part of any distributed system Features (see all): - Interconnects groups of nodes (CPUs) and makes interprocess communication transparent to programs running on different CPUs
- A node connected to a Link Handler can be an OSE real-time kernel running on any type of CPU, or an OSE Soft Kernel running on Solaris, Win 32, or Linux [...]
MQX Embredded (1)The MQX Real-time Operating System provides proven performance, with blazing real-time speed within a tiny footprint. The MQX RTOS is designed to be easy to configure to balance code size with performance requirements; alternative settings can be selected, benchmarked and iterated to optimize cost and performance. Features (see all): - Time-critical services optimized for speed and deterministic performance
- Hand-optimized context switch and low-level interrupt routines
- Fully re-entrant, including interrupt
service routines
- Time resolutions down to the picosecond-level
- Microkernel Architecture
designed for embedded systems
- Designed for single-CPU and multi-CPU targets
- True real-time performance and small footprint
- Delivered in full source
- Enables MQX Embedded™ Stacks, Networking Components,
and Platform Enhancements
- Shipping in thousands of designs
- Includes MQX Host Tools [...]
Ardence, Inc. (4)Device Edition of the Ardence Software-Streaming Platform revolutionizes the traditional software deployment and management model, which assumes that the OS/application image is loaded onto each embedded device Features (see all): - Ardence virtualizes the OS/application image and streams the selected image to a diskless device from the network
- Military and aerospace OEMs benefit from unparalleled reliability, flexibility, security and productivity
- optimal system performance is maintained (including real-time applications), while centralized management enables simplified upgrades, maintenance and scalability [...]
The Phar Lap ETS real-time operating system provides system designers with the most reliable, highest performing, and easy to deploy hard real-time development environment Features (see all): - Based on x86 architectures, ETS offers a comprehensive suite of tools that smoothly integrate into the well-known Microsoft Visual Studio IDE – minimizing development and debugging time
- With support for all standard BIOS implementations and the industry’s smallest operational footprint, the Win32 API compliant Phar Lap ETS RTOS enables developers to install, configure, and start developing within 2-4 hours
- ETS has proven itself in thousands of demanding environments, such as: multimedia streaming solutions, ocean vessel location systems, submicron scanning systems, and RFID products
- Real-time File System: high-speed media access with FAT16 and FAT32 support
- Fully Win32 compliant: no need to use code wrappers for API mapping
- Complete IA3 [...]
Ardence RTX is real-time extension for Windows-based devices Features (see all): - RTX’s deterministic performance ensures that specified tasks execute with proper priority and 100% reliability – including the ability to survive Windows crashes (blue screens)
- Developers can benefit from the familiar standards-based Windows development environment and tool
- On multi-core architectures, RTX can be configured to run in “dedicated” mode, where it can leverage the processing power of and entire core [...]
Delivers Multi-functional Devices on a Single Operating System Features (see all): - Military device manufacturers are experiencing increased demand for standards-based devices that can perform multiple functions with instant availability
- Until now, multi-purpose devices have generally required multiple operating systems or additional hardware, but Select enables OEMs to deliver devices with multi-purpose functionality on a single operating system
- Multiple boot configurations can now be preset by the OEM or set by the end users
- Reduces time, effort, and expense required to create multifunctional devices
- Instant On/Off minimizes boot time, ends long shutdowns
- Makes devices corruption and virus proof
[...]
Aicas GmbH (1)A Java Virtual Machine for real-time systems Features (see all): - Based on a real-time memory management technology (grabage collection) that enables the application of Java technology in real-time and safety-critical applications
- Jamaica Compiler and Builder optimize the runtime performance and memory demand, and permits analysis of the real-time behavior of Java applications [...]
VirtualLogix (1)High performance real-time virtualization software enables multiple operating systems to run concurrently on shared hardware Features (see all): - Maintains hard real-time performance guarantees
- Provides maximum system throughput
- Open virtualization platform that supports customer’s choice of operating systems
- Examples include a mixture of commercial and proprietary real-time operating systems and rich OS, such as Linux
- Provides a range of performance, fault tolerance, and security trade-offs for customer’s specific target market requirements
- Enables the creation of proprietary intellectual property and isolates it from the GPL requirements of Linux
- Lowers costs and improves time to market by reusing existing software
- Lowers bill of materials by providing increased functionality with less hardware
[...]
National Instruments (10)Completely integrated software environment for programming VXI with VxWorks real-time operating system Features (see all): - Available for VXIcpu-030 embedded computer
- VxWorks can be used to develop real-time application software on a UNIX-based host system, with the VXIcpu-030 as the target board
- The VXIcpu-030/VxWorks development tools include board-specific device drivers
- It has complete multiple-mainframe resource manager capability [...]
A plug-in, real-time board for measurement and control applications embedded in desktop computers Features (see all): - Onboard Pentium III processor at 700 MHz, capable of loop rates of 26 KHz
- 32 MB of nonvolatile CompacFlash memory for embedded software, user applications, and collected data
- RS-232 serial port
- Supports the NI LabView 7 Real-Time Module and graphical development environment [...]
Integrated real-time controller, reconfigurable FPGA, and I/O on a single board Features (see all): - Low-cost setup for high-volume OEM application
- Up to 2M gate Xilinx Spartan-3 FPGA
- Up to 400 MHz Freescale real-time processor
- RS-232 serial port for peripheral devices
- Low power consumption with single 19 to 30 VDC power supply input: LabVIEW Development Software; LabVIEW Real-Time; and LabVIEW FPGA
- Driver Software: NI-RIO for reconfigurable embedded systems [...]
866 MHz Intel Pentium III processor Features (see all): - 15 Gbyte hard drive, 1.44 Mbyte floppy drive
- Headless, reliable operation
- Real-time, deterministic operation
- 2 serial ports, 100Base-T Ethernet
- Real-time embedded PXI controller
[...]
Real-time embedded PXI controller Features (see all): - 1.2 GHz Intel Pentium III processor
- 15 Gbyte hard drive, 1.44 Mbyte floppy drive
- Headless, reliable operation
- Real-time, deterministic performance
- 2 serial ports, 100Base-T Ethernet
[...]
Single-Board RIO devices offer engineers and scientists a low-cost, integrated hardware option for deploying embedded control and data acquisition applications A graphical programming environment Features (see all): - Enables custom applications to be created in LabVIEW 6i and downloaded onto an embedded hardware device
- PXI/CompactPCI serial and motion plug-in modules expand measurement options and enable access of peripheral systems via serial connections and integration of real-time motion with data acquisition, analysis, and other tasks
- Point-by-point analysis routines increase throughput for single-point I/O applications and enable the creation of more streamlined control applications by processing data continuously
- Enables live data sharing between network nodes using the programmable DataSocket, a high-level networking technology [...]
A real-time, embedded PXI controller Features (see all): - 266 MHz processor
- 64 MB DRAM standard, upgradeable to 128 MB
- One serial port, 10Base-T/100Base-TX
- 32 MB CompactFlash
- One GPIB port
- One external SMB connector [...]
A real-time embedded PXI controller Features (see all): - 266 MHz processor
- 32 MB DRAM standard, upgradeable to 128 MB DRAM
- One serial port, 10Base-T/100Base-TX
- 32 MB CompactFlash memory [...]
A high-speed Hitachi SH7750 (SH-4) 32-bit RISC microprocessor board Features (see all): - 8 Kbytes of instruction cache
- 16 Kbytes of operand cache
- MMU (memory management unit)
- FPU
- SDRAM interface
- 3-channel 32-bit timer
- Real-time clock
- 2-channel serial interface
- Board operates at 200 MHz
- Two 40-pin ROM sockets (1 Mbyte maximum)
- 4/8 Mbytes of Flash memory
- Ethernet interface (i82596CA)
- Two RS-232C interfaces (uses SCI embedded SH)
- SVGA graphics interface (CyberPro2010)
- HDD interface (EIDE)
- Real-time clock with battery backed RAM (M48T18)
- VMEbus interface gate array (including a 2-channel 24-bit timer and other timers)
- Operates on the VMEbus as a master board, and also functions as a VMEbus system controller [...]
Objective Interface Systems (2)OIS’s DMMfx Animator and DMMfx Engine provide first real-time physical modeling for military simulation Features (see all): - Unparalleled physical fidelity via a real-time simulation engine based on finite element modeling
- Easy integration with existing simulation engines
- Improved design time, saving days, weeks, and months of development time for every object with which users will interact
- Support for standard Windows hardware and software [...]
A high-performance implementation of the Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA), an open standard enabling applications in heterogeneous environments to communicate seamlessly Features (see all): - Fast, lean: Built for real-time applications with minimal overhead
- Real-time: Predictable internals and end-to-end round-trip behavior
- Heterogeneous: Built to bridge different CPUs, OSs, language, and media
- Reliable: Errors detected earlier in the life cycle
- Bounded priority inversions: Limits time that the low-priority activities suspend high-priority activities
- Quality of Service (QoS): Take advantage of media-specific options on plug-in transports [...]
Micrium (2)Highly portable, written in clean ANSI C Features (see all): - Provides many services such as time delays, semaphores, message queues, and more
- Can be used in Safety Critical Systems: Meets the requirements of DO178B Level A
- Supports over 45 different CPU architectures
- Small footprint
- Royalty free [...]
Micrium’s vision is to provide the highest-quality embedded software components in industry, in the form of engineer-friendly source code with unsurpassed documentation and customer support. Micrium’s products consistently deliver on that vision to shorten time-to-market throughout all product development cycles Features (see all): - Micrium’s world-renowned real-time operating system, the Micrium uC/OS-II was the first product to embrace this vision. The company’s flagship product, it features the highest-quality source code available for today's embedded market
- Today, Micrium delivers to the embedded marketplace a full portfolio of embedded software components that complement uC/OS-II. A TCP/IP stack, USB Device, Host and OnTheGo stack, CAN stack, File System (FS), Graphical User Interface (GUI), as well as many other high quality embedded components are now available
- Micrium has also brought to market the uC/Probe universal embed [...]
EWA, Inc. (2)Real-time programmable timing and control unit Features (see all): - Single-slot 6U VMEbus module
- Can schedule 32 independent real-time events for up to 64 real-time waveforms
- Waveforms can be continuous or non-continuous
- Selectable system clock: onboard oscillator or external input of up to 20 MHz for an absolute timing resolution of 50 nsecs
- Multiple TCUs can be used together in a synchronous master/slave configuration for additional I/O and scheduling power
- Provides status to VMEbus-addressable memory for up to 8 input lines
- Can be configured to generate a VMEbus interrupt on a status change
- 64 P2 connector TTL I/Os provide real-time outputs and status inputs
- 32 TTL I/Os and 1 open emitter output on the front panel provide real-time outputs
- Xilinx I/O FPGA enables any combination of inputs, Boolean operations, and time-delayed real-time scheduled events to any of the I/O drivers
- I/O FPGA can be custom-programmed f [...]
A real-time digital synthesis module Features (see all): - Single-slot 6U VMEbus module
- Based on Analog Devices’ AD9852 DDS chip
- Supports 8 channels of real-time programmable IF outputs
- Baseband or IF output up to 80 MHz
- 1 micro-Hz tuning resolution
- Waveforms supported include FSK, BPSK, PSK, linear and non-linear FM, AM
- Frequency hopping on a pulse-to-pulse basis
- DDS channels independently controlled [...]
Quadros Systems, Inc. (3)A configurable and scalable RTOS architecture for convergent processing Features (see all): - Uses two real-time kernels: RTXC/ss, and single-stack, thread-based kernel, and RTXC/ms, a multi-stack task-based kernel
- Meets the requirements of real-time, control-processing, or Digital Signal Processing (DSP) applications
- Supported processors: ARM 7/7T, 9/9T, Motorola DSP56F800, Motorola DSP65300/600, Motorola ColdFire family, Motorola PowerPC, Motorola StarCore MSC8101, and Texas Instruments TMS320C54x, TMS320C55x [...]
A real-time multi-tasking kernel (RTXC) for Motorola's DSP 56303/307/309/EVM digital signal processors Features (see all): - Motorola's Suite56 Software Development Tools include a processor simulator, C compiler, assembler and linker, and a hardware debugger
- This suite of tools and RTXC form a new embedded development environment
- Features include: (1) small code footprint of about 1,500 to 4,500 words; (2) full source code and no run-time royalties; (3) support of nested interrupts; (4) extensive interrupt handling models and examples; (5) macros to simplify the creation of interrupt service routines; (6) support for mixed assembly language and C programming; and (7) a GUI-driven system generation utility that allows specification and generation of RTXC system objects without having to know the internals of the kernel objects
- Incorporation of RTXC is free of any royalties [...]
configurable and scaleable real-time operating systems (RTOS) Features (see all): - footprint small enough that RTOS and application can fit in onchip memory
- price point makes migration from 8- and 16-bit platforms affordable
- extensive suite of middleware integrated with the RTXC RTOS including RTXC Quadnet TCP/IP, IPsec/IKE security module, RTXCflashfile, CAN and USB
- ideal for cost-sensitive networked applications such as industrial control and factory automation, building controls, remote sensing and monitoring, point-of-sale terminals and biometrics [...]
SYSGO AG (1)Paravirtualization real-time operating system based on a separation microkernel Features (see all): - Supports multiple additional operating systems and runtime environments, such as Linux, ARINC 653, and POSIX, together with their associated applications
- All OSs and RTEs run concurrently and cooperatively in their own partitions
- The native design of the separation microkernel specifically addresses the requirements of safe and secure systems
- All drivers, stacks, hard real-time applications and hosted OSs or RTEs reside in separate address spaces with pre-defined I/O access controlled by PikeOS. The paravirtualization capabilitiy of enables the combination of applications with different safety and security certification levels on one platform
- Supports hardware convergence efforts and opens the door for open source components to be utilized in safety- and security critical systems
- Offers support for a variety of hosted OSs, RTE [...]
Xecom, Inc. (1)A real-time x86-based operating system with integrated web server Features (see all): - Embedded Web Server runs as a system task
- Integrated preemptive real-time kernel
- Communication and data sharing between the system, user developed tasks, application CGI programs and Java applets
- Console A and B system tasks support user/developer local access through two RS-232 ports
- Console B system task also supports remote user access through a connected modem
- Ethernet interface capabilities supported by a TCP/IP stack
- System calls for controlling digital and analog I/O's and real-time clock
- A user account/password setup and management capability
- Web server and user application task AUTO-RUN mechanism [...]
PragmaDev (2)A new release of the RTDS modeling tool dedicated to the modeling of real-time and embedded software based on International Telecommunication Union SDL standard and on Object Management Group UML standard Features (see all): - Real Time Developer Studio 3.2 introduces 39 new features, making it the most complete and versatile software development tool for real-time and embedded applications supporting C, C++, SDL, SDL-RT, and UML in a single environment [...]
Real Time Developer Studio is a graphical modeling tool for the development of embedded software. Features (see all): - SDL-RT support
- SDL support
- UML support
- Code generation
- RTOS adaptation
- Graphical debug on target [...]
Express Logic, Inc. (2)TraceX is a graphical RTOS event analysis tool for real-time systems Features (see all): - TraceX enables visibility into the real-time behavior of a system, much like a logic analyzer
- Time-based graphical view of events
- User Events may be included
- Sequential mode or Time mode
- Profile statistics
- Shows context switches
- No license manager required [...]
Real-time Operating System (RTOS) for embedded systems based on ARM, ARC, ColdFire, MIPS, Renesas, Microchip, Tensilica, TI, Atmel, STMicro, and other 32-bit architectures Features (see all): - Small footprint
- Royalty-free licensing
- Full Source Code
- Easy to use
- Free Demo Copy Available
- Low Overhead [...]
Applied Dynamics International, Inc. (2)High performance real-time simulation using standard PC technology Features (see all): - QNX POSIX-compliant real-time operating system
- Supports popular commercially available I/O boards in PCI, PXI, IP, and PMC form factor
- Supports popular simulation languages including Simulink, SystemBuild, Statemate, AMESIM, Dymola, C/C++, Fortran, ADSIM
- Uses Intel Pentium and AMD Opteron processors as single and multiprocessor models
- Uses the ADvantage simulation framework including ADvantageVI, ADvantageDE, and ADvantage [...]
Uses the ADvantage high performance simulation framework including ADvantageVI, ADvantageDE, and ADvantageTM Features (see all): - Supports popular commercial I/O boards in VME, IP, and PMC form factor
- Open architecure supports user integration of new I/O board technology
- Supports popular modeling languages including Simulink, SystemBuild, Statemate, AMESIM, Dymola, C, Fortran, ADSIM
- Supports sensor actuator boards such as thermocouples, LVDTs, RVDTs, rotational speeds, PWMs
- Supports a range of serial communications including ARINC-429, MIL-STD-1553, TCP/IP and UDP Ethernet, RS-232/422, Sercos, FireWire
- Provides multi-processor simulation using Motorola PowerPC processor boards
- Supports distributed real-time simulation using node-to-node serial communication and a common clock
- Array of automation features including real-time scripting, application scripting, and enterprise automation
- Includes a TCP/IP socket-based distri [...]
Mindready Solutions, Inc. (3)A communication adapter that enables high-speed interconnections for heterogeneous real-time systems Features (see all): - Based on the FireWire (IEEE 1394) High Performance Serial Bus, the product links any CompactPCI-based computer to other real-time computing systems
- SedNet connects up to 64 computers on the same bus using daisy chain or tree topologies
- Full real-time synchronization between all attached nodes
- 400 Mbits/sec asynchronous and isochronous data transfer
- 3U form factor
- Three high-speed ports
- Hot Plug and Play
- 32-bit PCI, PICMG 2.0 compliant
- Operating system support includes VxWorks, QNX, Windows NT , and RTX [...]
Interconnect 1394.a OHCI PCI, CompactPCI, PMC and PC/104-Plus systems without restrictions Features (see all): - Full real-time synchronization between all attached devices
- 400 Mbits/sec communication speed
- Supports asynchronous and isochronous data transfer
- Fully programmable isochronous cycle time
- Powerful real-time communication API
- Point-to-point, daisy chain or tree topologies; no cabling restrictions
- Runs with SedNetTM, SedNet Pro, and the Microsoft 1394 stack
- Compatible with VxWorks and other main RTOS
- Boards are galvanically isolated (optionally removable) [...]
The LLA is an IEEE 1394 low-level communication library that provides direct access to 1394 hardware chipsets. SedNet has two ways of meeting your needs. It can act as a hardware driver for 1394 adapters to ease the development of communication systems. It can deliver higher performance from the 1394 serial bus when required by bandwidth intensive applications. In this case, the SedNet library can be used to build a device driver for communication processing in the operating system’s kernel mode. Features (see all): - 400 and 800 Mbps asynchronous and isochronous data transfer supported
- Full 1394b support at 800Mbps
- API designed to provide real time applications with high bandwidth and low latency
- Fully transparent communication management
- Full real time synchronization between all attached devices
- Support 400Mbps 1394a and 800Mbps 1394b Mindready PCI adapters using OHCI hardware
- Same command set and functionality for all su [...]
eNGENUITY Technologies (1)Supports development of X-Window-based, real-time interactive graphical applications Features (see all): - Provides tools that automate all phases of the development and deployment of real-time data-driven and event-driven graphical human machine interfaces and applications
- Allows users to intuitively draw objects, specify data-driven animation, connect displays to application data, and specify event/response behavior
- Generates ANSI C compliant source code for compilation and download to the embedded real-time target system for execution
- Target system support is provided for Peritek's VCT-V intelligent graphics controller board, Heurikon's Daytona development system, Heurikon's Nitro MC68060 target system, and systems based on VxWorks [...]
LiveDevices Ltd. (1)An analyzable, deterministic, and scalable RTOS Features (see all): - Provides OSEK/VDX v2.2 certification, unique extended single-stack architecture, and integrated timing analysis and stack minimization support
- Automatically creates internal resources and allocates tasks to use them without compromising real-time deadlines
- Provides integrated timing analysis, enabling developers to identify where additional functionality can be added without violating timing requirements [...]
Innovasic Semiconductor (1)Two new reference designs for the fido 1100 real-time communications controller family Features (see all): - Printed circuit board modules based on these designs will be available for purchase from Innovasic and third party manufacturers
- Deterministic real-time response, fail-safe operation, and programmable I/O
- Prototyping and performance evaluation
- Small footprint printed circuit board modules for direct integration into low-volume production
- For higher-volume applications, the reference design includes what is needed to embed the solution directly into the customer's product
- Two modules are available, one for embedded real-time Ethernet and one for embedded control applications
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The MathWorks, Inc. (2)A next generation control design automation solution for modeling, analyzing, simulating, and prototyping embedded, real-time control systems Features (see all): - Based on new releases of Simulink 3, Stateflow 2, and Real-Time Workshop 3
- Optimized for large-scale control applications
- Integrated design environment for control design engineers
- Engineers can develop and simulate detailed system models, convert them to code for rapid prototyping, and then generate code for use in embedded processor applications
- Built on the foundation of MATLAB and Simulink for modeling and simulating real-world nonlinear systems
- Includes Stateflow, a graphical tool for designing event-driven control systems and Real-Time Workshop, which generates C and Ada code for Simulink models
- Major enhancements include faster and more accurate simulations
- Supports over 60 I/O boards
- Enhanced quality C and Ada code generation
- Supports targets that in [...]
A developer's kit that eliminates the software gap between DSP algorithm research and implementation on TI DSPs by enabling algorithm developers, system designers, and embedded engineers to produce more efficient designs in less time Features (see all): - Focuses resources on code optimization, test, and analysis, rather than on rewriting DSP algorithms.
- Kit contains bidirectional links connecting MATLAB with Code Composer Studio IDE and RTDX (Real-time Data Exchange)
- Supports the use of a common set of test vectors throughout product design through MATLAB links
- Employs a single representation of algorithm design through Simulink/real-time workshop targets
- Complies with eXpressDSP
- Amplifies the debugging power of MATLAB, Simulink, and eXpressDSP tools
- Enables real-time evaluation of algorithm concepts
- Facilitates analysis and visualization of real-time data
- Permits automatic execution and testing of Simulink models on TI [...]
DDC-I, Inc. (5)Scorpion from DDC-I is an Eclipse based tool set which offers a state-of-the-art solution for embedded RTSJ Java and mixed language development A mixed-language, object-oriented IDE for developing and deploying safety-critical applications Features (see all): - Enhanced safety for compiler and runtime multi-threading
- Runtime support for the VxWorks real-time OS and RTX Windows real-time extensions
- Seamless integration with Wind River's Workbench IDE
- Support for the latest version of Vector Software's VectorCAST test tools [...]
Deos is an Embedded Real-time Operating System for Avionics and Mission Critical Applications Deos is a DO-178B real-time OS optimized for safety-critical applications Features (see all): - Deos is the first RTOS to provide slack scheduling, which enables it to achieve 100% CPU utilization
- Memory protection
- Deterministic pre-emptive real-time scheduling
- Slack scheduling for 100% CPU utilization
- Eclipse-based development tools
- DO-178B Level A safety criticality
- Time and space partitioned for guaranteed resource (CPU and memory) resource availability [...]
Deos (DDC-I Embedded Operating System) is a safe, fast, memory-protected RTOS optimized for safety-critical applications that place a premium on reliability, real-time performance, testability, and formal certifiability Features (see all): - Targets the high-end safety-critical market with a focus on military and aerospace applications requiring safe operation and/or DO-178B Level A certification
- Commercial RTOS built from the ground up to address the performance, reliability, security, and certification requirements of safety-critical application
- Featuring deterministic, real-time response, guaranteed resource availability, and a patented “slack” scheduling mechanism that achieves 100 percent CPU utilization
- Development support includes DDC-I’s Eclipse-based, OpenArbor Integrated Development Environment: Available with Ada, C/ C++, and RTSJ Java optimizing compilers, the mixed-language IDE features a color-coded source editor, pr [...]
Opal-RT Technologies (1)A software add-on to be used with The MathWorks’ Simulink Power System Blockset (PSB) Features (see all): - Features deterministic algorithms for real-time simulation applications
- Uses fixed-time step integration methods
- State-space matrices for all possible circuit topologies are pre-calculated to enable real-time execution at run time
- Circuit decoupling techniques reduce the size and number of topology matrices
- Compatible with Real-Time Workshop automatic code generator
- Creates distributed real-time simulations on PC clusters with RT-LAB
- Designed for fast simulation and hardware in the loop
- High precision for linear circuits with high frequency components
- Accurate with nonlinear elements
- No numerical oscillations
- Easy installation and operation [...]
RF Engines Limited (1)A real-time signal processing architecture with a patented filter baank design Features (see all): - Allows the user to dynamically select sections of spectrum (channels) of differing bandwidths from a broad band of spectrum, and to acquire and process these channels in real time
- Aimed at applications that require flexibility in frequency channelization, but also real-time reconfiguration to different frequency plans [...]
Signum Systems Corp. (2)Provides real-time in-circuit emulation Features (see all): - Supports TRICore TC1775, TC10GP, TC11 IB, Harrier XT, RAPTOR, and IWORX processors
- 256K real-time trace buffer with time stamp
- Pre-capture and post-capture trace filtering
- PC hosted through Ethernet, serial, or parallel ports
- C-level language debugging
- Supports GHS, Tasking, and High TEC compilers
- Provides JTAG connection to targets
- Operating system support includes Windows 95/98/NT/2000 [...]
An emulator for TMMC320C1x DSPs designed to work with PC-compatible computers Features (see all): - Real time transparent emulation up to 33 MHz
- No restrictions on DSP hardware or software
- Symbolic Trace listing
- 32K x 80-bit hardware Trace Buffer
- In-line symbolic assembler and disassembler
- 4K of overlay Program Memory (64K on USP-16)
- 32K of address hardware breakpoints
- Three Complex Events to trigger Breakpoints or Trace logic
- Temporary address hardware breakpoints
- Two 16-bit Pass Counters
- 8-level real time Sequencer
- 8-channel user logic state analyzer
- External Trigger input and output
- Perform analysis hardware/software
- Trace display during execution [...]
TimeSys Corporation (2)Java development software for embedded and real-time development Features (see all): - Sun Microsystems certified
- RTSJ-compliant JVM
- J2ME compliant
- Low-latency Linux kernel
- Java/C/C++ cross-platform development environment
- Leverages legacy C/C++ code
- Supports TimeSys CPU reservation with Java threads
- Optional Ahead-of-Time (AoT) compiler
- Precise thread control
- SMP configuration support
- Class libraries support for standard real-time services [...]
A single-kernel Linux RTOS Features (see all): - Full Linux distribution based on kernel version 2.4.18
- Royalty-free real-time modules transform Linux into a true RTOS
- Low-latency kernel
- Full kernel pre-emption
- Unlimited process priorities
- Constant-time scheduler
- Priority schedulable interrupt handlers and SoftIRQs
- High-availability/carrier-grade features
- POSIX message queues
- Unique priority inversion avoidance mechanisms
- High-resolution timers
- Complete set of more than 120 root filesystem packages
- Complete driver support for popular reference boards
- Integrated GNU toolchains [...]
Quantum3D (2)A COTS tightly integrated, advanced real-time embedded visual computing development and deployment software for the Safety-Critical market Features (see all): - PikeOS is a powerful paravirtualization real-time operating system based on a state-of-the-art separation microkernel that is
optimized for safety-critical and multi-Level secure applications
- IData Human Machine Interface (HMI) embedded visual computing software toolkits provide an advanced and comprehensive solution for a broad spectrum of safety-critical commercial, military, industrial, and FAA DO-178B Level-A- and ARINC-653-based avionics, vehicle electronics, medical, and other advanced
real-time embedded visual computing initiatives
- The companies are also collaborating to ensure that their respective products provide a tightly coupled solution for Linux applications by integrating IData with ElinOS
- Both IData and PikeOS are certifiable for safety-critical use accordi [...]
IDX 3000 Image Generation (IG) solution provides scalable, COTS, open-architecture, real-time, dynamic, physics-based, per-texel solutions for correlated high-fidelity, real-time, multispectral sensor simulation, training, and mission-rehearsal applications that require 8 or 16 bits of end-to-end dynamic range Features (see all): - Facets real-time 3D models are unique in the off-the-shelf modeling marketplace and provide quality, flexibility, and affordability
- Facets models are delivered with multiple levels of detail and highly realistic tri-resolution textures
- Where applicable, Facets models come equipped with multiple paint schemes, a synthetic infrared sensor scheme, damaged/destroyed states, articulated parts, and animations
- The Facets collection includes Aircraft, Automobiles, Armored Vehicles, Ships and Missiles, to name a few, with new models being added continuously [...]
United Electronic Industries (2)A set of drivers that allow UEI PXI analog and digital I/O cards to run as part of a LabVIEW Real-Time system Features (see all): - Drivers ship at no charge on the PowerDAQ software suite CD that accompanies every hardware purchase
- Drivers also available free for downloading
- Allows users to populate a LabVIEW Real-Time test based system with any variety UEI PXI I/O cards [...]
Allows use of PCI machine as LabVIEW Real-Time target Features (see all): - Populate target machine with PowerDAQ PD2 PCI-bus boards
- Fully compatible with PowerDAQ LabVIEW Real-Time drivers
- 10M or 100M bps datarates over Ethernet link
- 6k-byte onboard cache memory
- Compact format (2.75” x 4.7”) [...]
Microstar Laboratories (1)Use intelligent Data Acquisition Processor (DAP) boards in your real-time data acquisition and control applications. Features (see all): - real-time data acquisition and control
- onboard 400 MHz processor
- Real-time processing functions include smoothing, filtering, FFT, PID control, and responding to alarm conditions
- can scan high-speed data for trigger events in real time to capture pre-trigger as well as post-trigger data
- fast real-time processing
- samples analog inputs at up to 800k samples per second
- samples or updates the digital section at up to 1.66 million values per second
- analog outputs at up to 833k samples per second each
- 14-bit A/D converter resolution
- 16 analog inputs expandable to 512
- 16 digital inputs expandable to 128 [...]
KUKA Controls GmbH (1)Hardware and real-time programming on Windows XP(e)/2000 using the powerful VxWorks operating system Features (see all): - Multitasking, intertask communication
- Connectivity: TCP/IP
- Optional products available, e.g. web server, Java VM, VxDCOM
- Programming languages: C, C++, C#,Visual Basic
- Guaranteed response time within microseconds
- High resolution real-time timer,granularity 0.8 microseconds
- Hardware access to ISA and PCI plug in boards
- Communication between Windows and VxWorks via TCP/IP (virtual network)
- VxWorks continues working after Windows Blue Screen
- A great variety of software and drivers for VxWorks are available on the market, e.g. OPC server, drivers for field bus, measurement hardware, and many more
- Powerful, graphical real-time analysis tools (WindView, StethoScope)
- Comprehensive documentation (HTML, newsgroup)
[...]
DSPCon, Inc. (2)Specifically designed for harsh and demanding field applications, the DataFlex-500 is the industry’s first portable digital data recorder with standard, real-time analysis capabilities The new DataFlex-515 is a battery-powered, ultra-portable data recorder that weighs less than 20 lbs., and features real-time playback, display and analysis Dot21 Real-Time Systems, Inc. (1)A software development tool for embedded systems Features (see all): - Employs a publish-subscribe paradigm that decouples distributed applications thereby simplifying system design
- Enables easy multiprocessing across various interconnect technologies such as VMEbus, Ethernet, and CompactPCI
- Includes a GUI interface plus time synchronization [...]
Goodrich (3)Real-time bus controller simulator card controls up to 31 RTs simultaneously in real time Features (see all): - Sequence programming allows random access to defined messages at programmable intervals
- Extensive message and word error detection capability [...]
Intelligent bus monitor card with real-time data acquisition, 65,000 word memory buffer, user-definable capture criteria for data reduction, 32-bit time-tag for data-logging and more [...] Presorting ARINC 429 receiver card allows the system controller to operate in real time Features (see all): - Operates in single-label or all-label modes with built-in error detection capability [...]
Cosateq GmbH & Co. KG (1)The Linux-based SCALE-RT real-time simulation environment offers a flexible host-target prototyping environment for applications running on a cost-efficient PC-compatible hardware Features (see all): - Linux-based
- Real-Time
- Cost-efficient
- Based on open source [...]
McObject (2)eXtremeDB High Availability (HA) provides fault-tolerant data management for military/aerospace systems via deployment of multiple, synchronized databases, with automatic failover Features (see all): - A rugged, time-cognizant two-phase commit protocol ensures changes to the main instance database and identical standby instances succeed or fail together
- Enables eXtremeDB real-time in-memory embedded database to survive hardware and software failure without data loss
- Communication media and protocols independent
- “Hitless upgrades” feature enables a replica database that has been upgraded with new fields or tables to be attached to, and provisioned by, the master database, and for other system nodes to be updated in turn with all, while maintaining system availability.
- Easy-to-use C and C++ API
- Load balancing is facilitated by distributing queries to replicas [...]
The 64-bit version of McObject’s eXtremeDB 3.0 in-memory embedded database for real-time enterprise and embedded systems, supporting databases that are hundreds of times larger than the 32-bit version Features (see all): - Provides a powerful new tool in fields such as finance, science, computer simulation, and game production that demand instantaneous sorting, retrieval, and manipulation of massive databases
- Available on HP-UX (Itanium), Solaris (Sparc), Linux64 (x64), and Windows Server 2003 64-bit (x64)
- 64-bit support doubles the amount of data a CPU can handle per clock cycle and increases the amount of memory a system can address, from approximately 3 GB to at least one terabyte (1000 GB)
- Minimal RAM and CPU demands (code footprint as small at 50 K)
- All-in-memory design for real-time performance
- Intuitive Data Definition Language and powerful API that is optimized for the specific database and application
- Optional High [...]
Real Time Automation (1)Fast, low cost, and least risky way to enable DeviceNet Features (see all): - No software integration or application software required
- Availability in low quantities, while maintaining a low cost
- Ability to be configured to look like your own device; customers only see your vendor ID and product code
- 16 configurable I/O points
- A guarantee to pass ODVA certification
- ASCII mode: This product supports input for scale, RFID, and barcode applications [...]
AP Labs (4)Industry standard 6U VME format Features (see all): - Supports multiple VME chassis and multiple CPUs per chassis
- Any data acquisition & processing tasks can be allocated to any CPU Turnkey Control Software
- Provides real-time data acquisition and processing under VxWorks
- Easy to use graphical setup and control with real-time displays Data Acquisition & Processing
- Single/Multi-stream IRIG-106 PCM
- MIL-STD-1553Avionics Bus
- IRIG-B/GPS, Analog I/O, digital I/O, GPIB, and serial I/O support
- Real-time SCSI archival & playback
- Real-time conditional, compression, engineering units conversion (EUC) and derived processing routines
- Easy integration of user-defined and third party EUC, derived, and postprocessing routines [...]
A post-test visualization and analysis program add-on to VMEwindow, a graphical setup and control software package for VxWorks-based real-time data acquisition systems Features (see all): - Based on the PV-WAVE data analysis and visualization program from Visual Numerics
- Provides an open systems solution for data analysis in real time data acquisition, avionics testing, and PCM telemetry applications [...]
An optional add-on to the VMEWindows real-time graphical setup and control software package Features (see all): - An object oriented graphics editor for creating and using information-rich data displays called "views"
- These views can depict real-time test data in a variety of visual formats that greatly facilitate the test process
- Each view is composed of a drawing, a data source, and the links between the data source and the drawing
- Data acquired from the system is displayed graphically using strip charts, bar charts, indicators, and contour plots [...]
Vehicle Expansion Unit (VEU) embedded computer system Features (see all): - Rugged multifunction platform for deploying and consolidating applications within military vehicles used in harsh battlefield environments
- Supports efficient integration of multiple applications in a single rugged chassis, with scalability for up to three independent processors plus video encoding of up to four MPEG channels
- Combining independent subsystems within a single thermally efficient fanless chassis provides a compact footprint for optimal Size, Weight and Power (SWaP) and improved maintainability
- By offering a high degree of flexibility in processing power, data throughput, removable solid state storage and standards based interface options, the VEU supports a full range of vehicle-based applications, such as C4I, mission planning, data recording, vehicle maintenance and monitoring, and real-time tactical display video streaming
- Used in a battl [...]
RadiSys Corporation (2)A real-time operating system with IPv6 support for ARM, Intel StrongARM and Hitachi processors Features (see all): - Modular dual IPv4/IPv6 enabled network stack implemented with SoftStax networking framework
- Based on NetBSD v1.5.1 [...]
Integrated system software and development tool package specifically for Motorola MBX821 and MBX860 Entry and Standard version boards Features (see all): - Scalable OS-9-based RTOS architecture with multitasking real-time OS-9 kernel, flexible networking using mwSoftStax, TCP/IP support, mwMAUI multimedia support, LCD, SVGA/VGA, PCMCIA support by SystemSoft
- Full C/C++ IDE for Windows with Codewright Editor/Project Manager, FasTrak Debugger, and Ultra C/C++ Compiler [...]
LynuxWorks (1)An upgraded version of the LynxSecure separation kernel and embedded hypervisor Features (see all): - Includes guest operating support for the latest Microsoft Windows and the latest Intel Core 2 Duo systems
- As with prior versions, LynxSecure 3.1 can virtualize the underlying hardware to enable multiple, heterogeneous operating systems (OS) to coexist on the same platform
- This mix can include traditional desktop OSs like fully virtualized Windows and para-virtualized Linux, along with hard real-time OSs like the LynxOS RTOS family
- LynxSecure 3.1 introduces support for Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows 2003, which are run as fully virtualized guest OSs, adding to the existing Windows XP support offered in version 3.0
- Gives embedded systems developers the ultimate flexibility of full desktop systems, while retaining military-grade security with real-time performance and determinism
- Offers built-in virtual networking, allowin [...]
GESPAC (1)Windows CE Board Support Package for industrial PC systems Features (see all): - Couples an embeddable real-time kernel and a graphical user interface with a subset of the Win32 API
- Suited for small industrial controllers with no disk, requiring soft real-time features and optionally, a standard graphical user interface
- The Board Support Package includes a new Windows CE x86 based OEM Abstraction Layer, graphic drivers, PS/2 mouse, touch screen support, Flash EPROM support with a Flash File System, and COM3/COM4 drivers
- Provides a CAN interface software solution to program remote I/Os
- A remote loading tool running on a WindowsNT host will synchronize with the Windows CE target system during boot time [...]
Object Computing (1)Open source implementation of the OMG std. real time data distribution service. Features (see all): - Standards compliant
- multi platform and easily extensible
- pluggable transport framework [...]
Critical I/O (1)1 GbE PMC based on Silicon Stack technology, enables Ethernet networks to meet real-time system applications (radar, data acquisition, mission computers, sonar, and FLIR) Concurrent Computer Corporation (2)Real-time Linux operating system for Intel and AMD based systems supporting 32- and 64- bit architectures Features (see all): - Compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux to ensure ease of use and application portability
- Processor Shielding for scalable SMP and multi-core architectures which provides deterministic, predictable response
- Multithreading and Preemption: Kernel protects key data structures and critical code with semaphores and spinlocks to preserve data integrity
- Single Kernel Environment: ensures determinism and high-speed performance of file I/O, networking and graphics with real-time task scheduling
- Frequency-Based Scheduler: high-resolution task scheduler enabling users to run processes in deterministic, cyclical execution patterns
- Real-Time Clock and Interrupt Module support: a multifunction timer card designed for time-critical applications requiring rapid response
- I/O Enhancements including the latest availa [...]
A commercial platform for mission-critical simulation, data acquisition, industrial, and aerospace applications Features (see all): - Energy-efficient Intel Core multicore technology on a single-slot 6U VME/VXS card
- Features Concurrent's RedHawk Linux real-time operating system
- High I/O throughput, fast response to external events, and optimized interprocess communication
- Ideal for real-time application environments that require ruggedized or special packaging
- Supports Concurrent's NightStar development tool set
- Users can debug, analyze, monitor, and tune their real-time applications on iHawk systems locally or remotely at application speed
- Each tool runs nonintrusively, thus preserving the application’s deterministic behavior
- NightStar tools allow developers to graphically view how their applications interact with the Linux kernel
A commercial platform for mission-critical simulation, data acquisition, industrial, and a [...]
Embest Info&Tech Co., Ltd. (1)A multi-thread, multi-task Real-Time Operating System for using in embedded systems that require maximum reliability. Features (see all): - Supports all ARM7 and ARM9 microcontrollers
- Single-Process, Multi-Thread structure with high real-time performance
- Preemptive kernel, always execute task, which is ready and has highest priority. Task that has the same priority adopts time-slice scheduling method
- Low interrupt latency times with definability , without restriction of the amount of tasks
- The ARM kernel will switch between tasks quickly only with simple assemble code
- Simple and high-efficiency task scheduling algorithm, supporting 32 task priorities (the system reserves 0 to 3rd priorities)
- Without restriction of created tasks, number of tasks is only subjected to the memory space
- The kernel is written in ANSI C, and is able to support various C compilers, few parts of codes are written in assembly language and is with hi [...]
Vector CANtech Inc. (1)Real Time Operating System Based on the OSEK/VDXTM Standard Features (see all): - The exceptional property of osCAN – besides its support of a large number of processors – is that it can be used in combination with any of the communication protocols from Vector
- Due to its static operating system architecture, osCAN is compact and quick. All operating system resources are defined before compilation with an easy-to-use graphic configuration tool
- The configuration is saved in standardized OIL format (OSEK Implementation Language), and this guarantees portability [...]
On Time (1)Embedded operating system for x86 compatible CPUs Features (see all): - Implements a Windows NT subset in 16k of memory
- On Time RTOS-32 consists of six individual components: RTKernel-32, RTFiles-32, RTIP-32, RTPEG-32, RTUSB-32, RTTarget-32
- Embedded systems projects can use one or more of these components, depending on the application's needs
- Fully integrates with Microsoft Visual Studio and other compilers
- No run-time royalties
- Full source code available
- Free technical support by phone and email
- Free evaluation kit available
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Aitech Defense Systems (3)Real-time MPEG-2 encoder PMC card Features (see all): - MPEG-2 real-time encoding
- Variable and constant bitrate of 1 to 10 Mbuts/sec
- Full D1 PAL/NTSC composite and S-video
- VxWorks and Windows 98 drivers
- Program and transport stream
- Front panel or backplane inputs
- IEEE-P1386.1 compliant
- Three ruggedization levels [...]
Rugged VME Single-Slot SBC Features (see all): - G3 PowerPC ®750 @ 500MHz
- Dual Redundant MIL-STD-1553B
- 128 MB of DRAM with ECC
- 8 MB of User Flash Memory
- Up to 512 MB Flash File Memory
- 1 MB L2 Cache
- Ethernet Interface (10/100 Mbps)
- Ultra SCSI Interface
- 16 Discrete Buffered I/O Lines
- Four RS-232/422/485 Multi-Protocol High-Speed Serial Ports
- Four RS-232/422 Standard UART Ports
- Four Timers and Watchdog Timer
- Real Time Clock
- Two PMC Slots for Flexible I/O Expansion
- Fully VME64x Compliant
- VxWorks Real Time OS
- Conduction or Air Cooled Versions
- Vibration and Shock Resistant [...]
High density Features (see all): - Sustained data transfer rates of over 130 MB per second via FPGA-based DMA controllers
- Up to 64 GB NAND Flash Memory in 2 Banks
- > 45 MBps Transfer Rate (sustained)
- High-performance flash controller
- Low power consumption
- PCI Rev. 2.3 compliant supporting 64-bit @ 66 MHz
- VxWorks Real Time OS Support [...]
PrismTech (1)High-performance, real-time, data-centric publish/subscribe middleware platform Features (see all): - Complies with the full profile of the OMG Data Distribution Service (DDS) for Real-Time Systems v1.2 Specification, as it provides a complete implementation of both the “Data Centric Publish/Subscribe” (DCPS) Layer, and of the “Data Local Reconstruction Layer” (DLRL) Layer
- Provides integration with key technologies for expanding its applicability and easing its integration into existing applications
- Integration technologies with DBMS, such as Oracle, ANTS, MySQL, etc., Web Services, Real-Time Java, and CORBA
- Comes with Model Driven Development Power Tools, which guide designers from the system design to the tuning up to its final deployment
- Built on proven technology and developed and optimized over years of research and development along with deployments in the most demanding mission and business critical distributed applicati [...]
Smart Modular Technologies (1)3U system based on 64-bit, 200 MHz MIPS R5000 RISC microprocessor with 32 Kbytes instruction cache, 32 Kbytes data cache, and dual-issue super-scalar execution core Features (see all): - Two-way interleaved DRAM
- Real-time clock
- Multiprotocol and interface serial ports
- Three counter/timers with interrupts
- Up to 32 Kbytes of NVRAM, up to 256 Kbytes EPROM, and up to 4 Mbytes Flash memory
- Ethernet and PCI interfaces
- Extensive support for real-time operating systems [...]
Real Time Logic (1)An industrial strength embedded HTTP server engine, optimized for sophisticated distributed processing applications Features (see all): - Based on a plug-in architecture
- SharkSSL is a compact 32 kB, real-time, Secure Socket Layer stack, which supports hardware crypto encoding and decoding for common hardware crypto engines
- SharkSSL establishes secure client-server communications for all Barracuda plug-ins
- Provides an EventHandler that enables HTTP and Java-based clients to monitor and control multiple event-driven embedded applications residing on multiple devices in real time
- EventHandler gives Web developers the ability to add server-based notification
functions and two-way, real-time data exchange to thin-client browser applications, increasing the functionality of a wide range of zero-install Web applications and extending the Web's viability for such functions as real-time reporting and live monitoring of devices
- Offers W [...]
Hunt Engineering (1)HERON high-performance, modular systems, designed for real-time, are programmable and reconfigurable, using common APIs for compatibility and complete flexibility Features (see all): - Systems can be used connected to a PC or standalone
- Use modules with Virtex-II, II Pro and Virtex-4 Xilinx FPGA, TI DSP and powerful I/O modules in any combination
- Embedded PowerPC, external SDRAM, analog and digital I/O options available
- Mount the modules on a HERON module carrier providing many real-time data connections at up to 400 MBps in each direction simultaneously
- Scale from a single module embedded system to an extensible multi-carrier system using interboard connection modules
- Carriers with one to four sots available for CompactPCI, PCI, USM and embedded use
- All carriers can be used standalone
- Program the system using the system tools, examples, tutorials, IP for commonly used functions which are included
- Free technical support [...]
Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. (4)Real-time development tool Features (see all): - Can create real-time multiprocessing routines using graphical tools from Green Hills Software
- Features integrated tools including the language-sensitive text editor, project builder, and source-level debugger
- Supports open standards including ELF/DWARF, ANSI C and C++, and PowerPC EABI [...]
A 500-MHz UltraSPARC IIe processor board Features (see all): - Two Gigabit Ethernet ports implementing PICMG 2.16
- System or non-system slot, autosensing
- Hot swappable
- Two versions available: two 64-bit PMC slots and 1 Gbyte of SDRAM, or one PMC slot and 2 Gbytes of SDRAM
- Single-slot, 6U board
- 64-bit PCI interface to optional rear I/O module
- Temperature and voltage sensors provide real-time feedback
- Two socketed 512-Kbyte Flash PROMs
- Open Boot firmware
- Two-level watchdog timer
- NVRAM and real-time clock
- Solaris version 2.8 operating system [...]
A 500-MHz UltraSPARC IIe processor board Features (see all): - System or non-system slot, autosensing
- Hot swappable
- 512 Mbytes to 2 Gbytes of onboard SDRAM
- One PMC slot with graphics support
- Single-slot 6U board
- 64-bit PCI interface to optional rear-I/O module
- Transition module option has PMC I/O Module (PIM) provision, two 10/100Base-Tx Ethernet interfaces, dual Ultra160 SCSI ports, and two serial ports
- Temperature and voltage sensors provide real-time feedback
- 4 to 15 Mbytes of user Flash memory
- Open Boot firmware
- Two-level watchdog timer
- NVRAM and real-time clock
- Sun Solaris operating system [...]
A 6U VMEbus single-slot, single-board computer Features (see all): - UltraSPARC IIe processor
- Operates at 500 MHz
- Up to 2 Gbytes of main memory
- Temperature and voltage sensors for real-time feedback
- PMC graphics support
- Power-on self test
- Two 10/100Base-Tx Ethernet interfaces to front-panel RJ45 connectors
- I/O ports on front panel in single slot for SCSI, Ethernet, and serial RS-232
- Parallel port, additional RS-232 port, keyboard, mouse, and USB are routed to the P2 I/O pins
- Option of additional front-panel I/O ports
- Options of 512, 1024, 1536, or 2048 Mbytes SDRAM
- ECC
- One Mbyte boot Flash memory
- 32 Kbytes NVRAM
- Real-time clock
- Operating system support: Solaris [...]
MapuSoft Technologies (1)OS Abstractor gives users the ability to develop code independent of underlying OS Features (see all): - OS Abstractor applilcations will run on multiple operating systems including Nucleus PLUS, Precise/MQX, ThreadX, Linux, LynxOS OS, eCOS, Solaris, T-Kernel, Windows CE, and other Windows platforms
- VxWorks OS Changer solutions are available to port from VxWorks to Nucleus PLUS, Precise/MQX, ThreadX, Linux, LynxOS, Solaris, eCOS, T-Kernel, Windows CE, and other Windows platforms
- pSOS OS Changer solutions are available to port from pSOS to Nucleus PLUS, Precise/MQX, ThreadX, Linux, LynxOS, Solaris, eCOS, T-Kernel, Windows CE, and other Windows platforms
- Nucleus OS Changer solutions are available to port from Nucleus to Linux, LynxOS, eCOS, T-Kernel, Windows CE, and other Windows Platforms
- POSIX OS Changer solutions are available to port POSIX code to various target operating systems
- Royalty free, full source code [...]
3DSP (1)A compact, highly optimized real-time operating system for use in advanced DSP-based embedded control applications using 3DSP's SP-3, SP-5, and SP-5flex configurable DSP cores Features (see all): - Written in native code for the target DSP cores
- Requires less than 340 instruction words to provide basic real-time executive functionality
- Users can choose to add function sets, such as semaphore, messaging, and synchronous event handling
- Diagnostic levels can be flexibly configured
- Code size of a configuration with both semaphore and message functions and minimum diagnostics is less than 900 instruction words
- Minimizes data memory usage by allowing the user to configure only those system resources the application actually needs
- Supported within 3DSP's HiFI SoC development platform to facilitate simulation and debugging of the target design [...]
SDC Systems (1)A comprehensive toolset for performance profiling and worst-case execution time analysis of real-time embedded software Features (see all): - Automatic instrumentation
- On target testing and execution
- Hardware trace capture
- Code coverage analysis
- Performance profiling
- Worst-case execution time analysis
- Targeted optimization
- Support for C and Ada [...]
CMX Systems, Inc. (2)A real-time, multitasking operating system for Infineon 80C16x and C166s V2 or ST Microelectronics ST-10 and Super10 processors Features (see all): - Supports a combination of up to 48 tasks and interrupts
- With the 80C16X or ST-10 using a 40-MHz crystal, CMX-RTXS offers a minimum context switching time of 6.5 ms
- Maximum interrupt latency time is 0 to 3.1 ms, depending on user options selected [...]
A real-time multi-tasking operating system for microprocessors, microcomputers and DSPs Features (see all): - Supports nested interrupts
- No royalties on embedded code
- All source code supplied
- Extremely fast context switch times
- Very low interrupt latency times
- Several C vendors supported
- Scheduler and interrupt handler written in assembly for speed and optimization
- All CMX functions contained in library
- User configurable
- Task management
- Event management
- Timer management
- Message management
- Circular queue management
- Resource management
- Semaphore management
- Fixed block memory management
- Specialized UART management
- Automatic power down management
- Full preemption and ability to also have cooperative and time slice scheduling [...]
Advanced Micro Peripherals, Ltd. (3)Encodes up to four concurrent full-size real-time analog inputs Features (see all): - Decodes and plays back video and audio recordings from storage to display
- Real-time preview of incoming video on host screen
- High resolution text overlay
- Resolutions to 720 x 576; frame rates to 120 fps
- Up to 4 MPEG4000XLP boards per system
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Four-channel video encoder; four asynchronous live PAL/NTSC video inputs Features (see all): - Four real-time video output streams; up to 120 fps capture/compress
- Video/audio synchronized recording
- Real-time video preview to system VGA; text overlay on preview and recording
- Up to four MPEG4000 cards per system; Linux and Windows support
- Standard PC/104-Plus form factor; single +5 V power [...]
A real-time MPEG-1 video encoder for PC/104-Plus Features (see all): - Live input from NTSC/PAL/SECAM
- Composite or S-video input
- Real-time MPEG-1 video compression
- Video/audio synchronized recording
- JPEG still image capture
- Up to four MPEG1000 cards per system
- High-performance PC/104-Plus bus master
- Drivers for MS-DOS, Windows 95/98/NT, and Linux
- Compact 3.6” x 3.8” PC/104-Plus form factor
- Single +5V power supply [...]
Birdstep Technology, Inc. (2)The COTS Client/Server Embedded Database with support for both the Network and Relational Database Model Features (see all): - RDM Server has been successfully deployed as one of the market leading client/server embedded database systems in millions of business critical applications over the last decades
- Highly flexible plug-in model combined with features like data replication, in-memory support, and data encryption
- Designed not only for fault-tolerance, but also for real-time processing
- Has unique features to ensure real-time transaction processing accessible through both a high performant navigational API as well as industry standard API’s such as SQL
- With a high level data definition language, native support for C arrays and structures, multi-user access with row level locks, fully ACID transaction compliant database core
- Please read how our embedded database customers like Bloomberg, HP, Lucent, Intermec, Boeing, Johnson [...]
RDM Embedded is a high-performance, real-time, small footprint embedded database library successfully deployed in millions of business critical applications and devices over the past 25 years Features (see all): - Highly optimized COTS database engine, with support for both disk based and in-memory tables
- Designed to meet today’s complex interconnected devices and applications
- Supporting extremely high transactions rates, this embedded database engine pioneered the embedded database space in 1984 and has over time added complex functionality like data replication, data mirroring, and other fault tolerant functions to support today’s carrier grade applications
- With a high level data definition language, native support for C arrays and structures, multi-user access, fully ACID transaction compliant database core
- Please read how our embedded database customers like Bloomberg, HP, Lucent, Intermec, Boeing, Johnson and Johnson and 3 [...]
Curtiss-Wright Controls Electronic Systems (2)A real-time control and data network product Features (see all): - Suitable data communications solution for simulation, virtual reality, and other real-time applications with critical performance requirements
- Based on a replicated shared-memory concept
- Optimized for high-speed, ultra low-latency transfer of data among many computing platforms that are all solving portions of the same real-time problem
- Shared memory starting at 128 MB
- 2.5 Gbps data transfers
- Data throughput exceeding 200 MBps
- Handles network control functions and network data streams simultaneously
- Uses Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP) transceivers
- Available in PCI, PMC, CompactPCI, and VME form factors
- Supports Linux, Windows, VxWorks, Solaris, and IRIX [...]
Graphical User Interface software package for Windows NT Features (see all): - 32-bit software package enables users of Systran's Gold+ 1553 Solutions PCI interfaces to run GoldExpress under the Windows NT operating system
- GoldExpress facilitates data acquisition, mission loading, LRU testing, and data bus debugging on the MIL-STD-1553 databus through the Bus Controller, Remote Terminal, and Bus Monitor modes of Systran's 1553 Solutions boards
- The software offers real-time display and disk capture of bus activity, real-time data modification, full error injection and detection, and support for multiple MIL-STD-1553 channels and single and multifunction hardware [...]
Engenuity Systems (1)Two LonWorks drivers for PC/104 computing platforms, one for WindowsNT operating system and one for QNX real-time operating system Features (see all): - Both are supported with Engenuity's PC104-LTNI LonTalk Network Interface [...]
Softec Microsystems (3)An in-circuit, real-time debugger/programmer for Motorola 68HC08-based systems Features (see all): - Uses the Metrowerks CodeWarrior IDE and Motorola’s MON08 interface, which allows the download of user applications into the microcontroller Flash memory
- Provides everything needed to write, compile, download, in-circuit emulate, and debug user code
- Full-speed program execution allows hardware and software testing in real time
- Connected to and powered by the host PC through a USB connection [...]
An in-circuit, real-time debugger/programmer for Motorola HCS12-based systems Features (see all): - Uses the Metrowerks CodeWarrior HC(S)12 IDE and the Background Debug Controller (BDC) feature to debug the user program
- Provides everything needed to write, compile, download, in-circuit emulate, and debug user code
- Full-speed program execution allows hardware and software testing in real time
- Connected to the host PC through a USB connection, while the six-pin BDM connector fits into the target’s standard BDM connector [...]
An in-circuit, real-time debugger/programmer for Motorola HCS08-based systems Features (see all): - Uses the Metrowerks CodeWarrior HC(S)08 IDE and the Background Debug Controller (BDC) feature to debug the user program
- Provides everything needed to write, compile, download, in-circuit emulate, and debug user code
- Full-speed program execution allows hardware and software testing in real time
- Connected to the host PC through a USB connection, while the six-pin BDM connector fits into the target’s standard BDM connector [...]
Quantum Leaps (1)Family of lightweight, open-source, state-machine-based, event-driven frameworks for real-time embedded (RTE) systems Features (see all): - Enables developing well-structured embedded applications as a set of concurrently executing hierarchical state machines (UML statecharts)
- Coding of modern state machines directly in C or C++ is a non-issue
- No big design automation tools are needed
- Can work with or without a traditional OS/RTOS
- In the simplest configuration, runs on bare-metal completely replacing the RTOS
- The QP/C and QP/C++ frameworks can also work with a traditional OS/RTOS to take advantage of existing device drivers, communication stacks, and other middleware
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JMI Software Systems, Inc. (1)A real-time, multi-tasking, ROMable kernel for embedded systems Features (see all): - Available for 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit CISC processors, a wide variety of RISC processors, and DSP
- Provides fast context switching, small kernel size, and support for over 20 processors
- Optional DOS-compatible file system, TCP/IP, and SNMP are available
- PSX provides an optional subset of POSIX.1 system calls [...]
Active Silicon Limited (1)A PCI Express form factor frame grabber Features (see all): - Can acquire video from up to 16 analog video sources
- Can capture the full resolution real-time video from up to four sources simultaneously
- Simultaneous real-time acquisition from four composite/monochrome/S-Video sources
- Third party drivers: TWAIN, Windows, CVB, IPP, VDIG/Quicktime
- Royalty-free JPEG, MJPEG, and Wavelet compression
- Full Software Development Kit (SDK) supporting various operating systems including Windows, Linux, VxWorks, QNX, and many others
- Available in multimedia version LFG4-MM-PE1 [...]
Arcom Control Systems, Inc. (1)A 25 MHz 386EX computer Features (see all): - Three serial ports
- Debug port
- 10 Base-T Ethernet
- 2 Mbytes of DRAM
- 1 Mbyte of Flash
- Up to 512 Kbytes of battery-backed SRAM
- Onboard 8 VDC to 18 VDC (or 10 VAC to 16 VAC) power supply
- Rated at an operating temperature of –20°C to +75°C
- Meets European CE standards
- Supplied as standard with Treck’s real-time TCP/IP stack and US Software's SuperTask! multi-tasking real-time operating system pre-installed, and has the backing of a full suite of software development tools offered by Arcom
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General Micro Systems, Inc. (1)Software to extend the multiprocessing capabilities of real-time operating systems Features (see all): - RAMP (Real-time Asymmetric Multi Processing) software features an API and microkernel to distribute programs across multiple CPUs on a single board
- Consists of two separate software modules: the first is contained within the VxWorks BSP and contains the code required to implement the Master processor control features of RAMP, and the second module, a microkernel, loads on to the slave processor and starts the multitasking environment
- Allows up to 31 processors to execute separate tasks
- Inter-processor communication for command passing via APIC bus
- Low interrupt latency
- All processors have full independent control of memory and I/O through semaphores [...]
Atego (1)Designed for use with Intel x86 Pentium architectures and Wind River’s VxWorks RTOS Features (see all): - Command-line or standard graphical interface
- Runtime library support [...]
Haidar Technology (1)Integrated development environment for monochrome graphic displays Features (see all): - Supports GLC-Mxx series
- Visual Screen Builder
- Real Time interface between the software and the module
- Bit map and font editor utility
- Image loader utility
- 20 predefined objects menu
- Touch screen, contrast, brightness, alarm and beep utilities
- Object browser
- Project report
- Real time objects simulator
- [...]
Centralp Automatismes (1)An STPC-ATLAS microprocessor operating up to 133 MHz Features (see all): - Interrupt controllers, DMA, UARTs, EIDE and timers integrated into the STPC
- 16 Mbytes SDRAM; can be extended to 32 Mbytes
- 1 Mbyte of FLASH memory; can be extended to 8 Mbytes
- CompactFlash adapter
- Serial EEPROM
- VGA graphic controller
- 10/100 Mbytes/sec Ethernet port
- Two RS-232 serial ports
- PC/AT compatible mouse/keyboard interfaces
- Software-programmable watchdog
- Real-time clock
- BIOS, Flash, and real-time kernel [...]
Hyperception, Inc. (1)A new version of a component-based DSP software development tool Features (see all): - Provides an efficient means of real-time DSP programming without having to write any code
- An ideal platform for DSP algorithm development, control applications, data acquisition, real-time instrumentation, systems modeling and simulation, image processing, and other numeric intensive applications
- Supported platforms include SHARC, 'C3x, 'C4x, 'C62x, 'C67x, and F24x [...]
TTTech Computertechnik AG (1)TTP-IP Module serves as a high-performance node for the Time-Triggered Protocol (TTP®) and is compatible with the IndustryPack® standard. Microsoft (1)100 percent of the Windows Embedded CE 6.0 kernel is now available through the Microsoft Shared Source program Features (see all): - By providing access to certain parts of the Windows Embedded CE source code such as the file system, device drivers, and other core components, embedded developers can choose the code they need, compile it, and build their own unique operating systems, quickly bringing their devices to market
- Windows Embedded CE 6.0 boasts a reengineered kernel with capabilities such as capacity for 32,000 simultaneous processes and 2 GB of virtual memory address space per process while maintaining the software's real-time capabilities
- This enables developers to incorporate more robust applications into more intelligent, complex devices used on the road, at work, and in the home
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Solid Information Technology (1)Standards-based, full-featured relational database for high performance and always-on data availability for real-time demands of communications and other platforms and applications Features (see all): - Real-time performance
- 99.9999% data availability
- Seamless combination of in-memory and disk-based processing
- Flexible deployment options
- Standards-based
- Near-zero administration [...]
Medea Corporation (1)Real-time RAID protects your valuable content Features (see all): - Ultra160 interface with capacities up to 480 GByte
- Single unit sustains up to 125 Mbps, 2 units striped support 1080i HD capture and playback
- Multi-Stream Technology (MST) supports real-time playback of multiple uncompressed video streams
- Removable disk drive modules
- RAID controller and power supply [...]
Talon Instruments (1)Single-slot, C-size VXI Universal Serial Bus emulator used to emulate standard buses such as 1553, ARINC 429/629/, SONET, and non-standard versions of these Features (see all): - Provides 10 KHz to 200 MHz data rates; programmable line coding, jitter, and error injection; real-time pattern triggers; programmable dual-threshold driver/receivers; real-time memory swapping; interactive data manipulation, editing, and viewing [...]
AIM-USA (5)A MIL-STD-1553A/B MIL-Bus simulation, test, monitoring Windows 3.11/95/NT-based databus analyzer Features (see all): - Concurrent BC, 31 RTs and BM operation
- Full protocol error injection/detection
- Dynamic data functions for simulation real-time activity displays
- Comprehensive triggering and filtering ASCII-file setup saving and retrieval
- Real-time recording and bus replay
- Compatible to APC1553 and API/ACI1553-x
- ParaView parameter version for engineering units and graphical displays
- PBA-2000-R real-time recording of STANAG3910 data [...]
Rugged, combination MIL-STD-1553A/B and ARINC-429 interface module designed to provide a flight ready interface for PC/104-Plus avionics applications Rugged, reliable, extended temperature PC/104-Plus module designed as a flight-ready MIL-STD-1553A/B interface for avionics applications Visualizer graphical display software for EU conversion A STANAG3910 EFAbus simulation, test, monitoring Windows 95/98/NT PC-based databus analyzer Features (see all): - Concurrent BC, 31 RTs, and BM operation
- Full protocol error injection/detection
- Real-time activity displays
- Comprehensive triggering and filtering
- ASCII-file setup saving and retrieval
- Multi-stream capability
- ParaView parameter version for engineering units and graphical displays
- PBA-3910-R Real-time recording and replay of STANAG3910 bus traffic [...]
Dataforth Corporation (2)Software combines with isoLynx SLX200 DAQ hardware system to provide SCADA solutions for factory automation and process monitoring/control applications Features (see all): - Server generates data tables and Excel spreadsheets
- Dynamic calculations include mean, median, maximum, minimum, variance, and standard deviation
- No user application software required – access entirely browser-based
- Server streams real-time data to designer created graphical displays
- Generates real-time and history graphics, evaluates math expressions
- Easy remote control and monitoring [...]
Provides an integrated solution for test/ measurement and data acquisition applications combined with one or more SCM5B isoLynx SLX200 data acquisition hardware systems Features (see all): - Enhanced with ReDAQ Console, an installation and management utility
- HMI delivered via Web browsers
- No application software required
- Easy remote control and monitoring
- Built-in real-time, lossless historian
- Built-in SMTP client generates e-mails upon alarm
- ReDAQ-Server generates data tables and Excel spreadsheets
- Mean, median, max, min, variance, and standard deviation calculations
- ReDAQ-Designer generates real-time and history graphics
- Evaluates math expressions [...]
MAX Technologies, Inc. (1)High performance, multi-protocol VME solution Features (see all): - Supporting up to four 8/32 MHz Industry Pack (IPack) modules
- Powered by a StrongArm 200 MHz RISC processor and comes with 1-2 Mbytes of SRAM and 16 Mbytes of shared memory, permitting it to buffer and process high-bandwidth communication between the VME host and the IPack interface modules
- Onboard firmware allows scheduling of transmit messages and time-tags received messages with 32-bit microsecond precision, without requiring real-time intervention from the host system
- Multiple carrier boards can be time-synchronized resulting in unmatched precision in critical real-time applications [...]
Comtrol Corporation (1)Serial to industrial Ethernet Features (see all): - Multiple platforms
- EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, and Modbus/TCP
- Flexible industrial Ethernet platform
- Wide -37 ° to 74 °C industrial temperature range [...]
Elanix, Inc. (1)A TMS320C6200 DSP design suite that supports TI's eXpressDSP real-time software technology Features (see all): - Bit-true fixed and floating point DSP system design
- C code generation
- Integrates with Code Composer Studio for rapid prototyping
- Real-time analysis and debug
- Libraries available include communications, DSP, logic, RF/analog blocks, and standards-based libraries such as IS-95 and DVB [...]
Miriac (1)50 MHz MPC860/821 PowerQUICC processor board Features (see all): - Up to 64 Mbytes of SDRAM (burst)
- Up to 8-Mbytes of Flash
- Serial EEPROM
- Two IP module sites
- 1xIE-extension (serial I/O and Ethernet)
- Real-time clock
- Watchdog timer
- Mailbox
- VMEbus interface
- Optional extended temp –40°C to +85°C
- Operating system support includes VxWorks, pSOS, OS-9, and Linux on request [...]
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