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Extreme Engineering Solutions, Inc. (X-ES) Announces XCalibur4101: A 6U CompactPCI Single Board Computer Based on the Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor

December 7th, 2009 — News

Extreme Engineering Solutions is now shipping XCalibur4101, 6U CompactPCI single-board computer featuring the Intel® Core™2 Duo processor and a ruggedized, conduction- or air-cooled design, making it ideal for today’s rugged embedded computing applications. XCalibur4101 is a ruggedized, high-performance, feature-rich solution designed to support the next generation of rugged embedded applications and features: Intel® Core™2 Duo processor…

Extreme Engineering Solutions, Inc. (X-ES) Introduces XCalibur1541: A 6U VPX SBC Featuring NXP MPC8572E Processor

December 3rd, 2009 — News

Extreme Engineering Solutions is shipping XCalibur1541, the NXP (formerly Freescale) PowerQUICC™ III MPC8572E based 6U VPX board that ranges from commercial to full blown military (conduction-cooled) applications. With NXP’s (formerly Freescale) dual-core PowerQUICC™ III MPC8572E processor, XCalibur1541 delivers enhanced performance and efficiency for today’s commercial, industrial and military embedded computing applications. XCalibur1541 is a powerful solution structured for…

Extreme Engineering Solutions, Inc. (X-ES) Introduces Solid State Drive Solutions (SSD): XPort6102, a Rugged XMC SSD, and XPort6170, a 3U VPX Removable SATA SSD Solution

December 1st, 2009 — News

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) is shipping XPort6102, a ruggedized XMC storage solution with up to 160 GB capacity. This Solid-State Drive (SSD) is capable of operating within the demanding environments of MIL-STD-810F; harsh temperatures and rigorous shock and vibration conditions. X-ES is also shipping XPort6170, a 3U VPX removable storage module carrier, and XPort6190, the complementary…

Extreme Engineering Solutions Introduces XPedite5501: First Conduction-Cooled XMC/PrPMC Module Targeting NXP Dual-Core QorIQ P2020 Processor

November 20th, 2009 — News

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) announces the availability of XPedite5501, the first conduction-cooled XMC/PMC single board computer based on NXP’s (formerly Freescale) dual-core QorIQ P2020 processor. XPedite5501 provides a high-performance, feature-rich solution for current and future generations of embedded applications. XPedite5501 operates with two 1.2 GHz PowerPC e500 cores, and supports: Up to 4 GB DDR3-800 ECC…

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) Announces XPedite7101: First XMC/PrPMC Module Featuring Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor

November 17th, 2009 — News

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) is pleased to introduce XPedite7101, a conduction- or air-cooled XMC/PrPMC module targeting the Intel® Core™2 Duo processor running at up to 1.8 Hz. This card comes with PCI Express or PCI interconnect and a Gigabit Ethernet port with integrated magnetics. XPedite7101 is ideal for high-bandwidth data-processing applications and features: Up to 2…

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) is Now Shipping XPand1300 and XPand1200: 3U VPX / cPCI Air-Cooled and Conduction-Cooled Module Development Systems

November 5th, 2009 — News

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) is the first to ship OpenVPX™ compliant 3U development systems: XPand1200, a development platform for conduction-cooled modules, and XPand1300, a development platform for air-cooled modules. Both are designed to support a minimum of ten 0.8 in. or 1.0 in. pitch slots and built in accordance with OpenVPX™ design principles. XPand1200: Conduction-Cooled Development System…

OpenVPX™ Draft Specification – V0.9.4 Completed

September 24th, 2009 — News

OpenVPX™ interoperability specification leverages military and telecom system level experience with guidance from key industry system developers. MILCOM OpenVPX™ Press Conference Announced. Scottsdale, AZ, September 24, 2009 – The OpenVPX™ Industry Working Group (www.openvpx.org), an alliance of VITA member defense and aerospace prime contractors and embedded computing systems suppliers focused on addressing VPX (VITA 46) system-level interoperability…

Extreme Engineering Solutions, Inc. (X-ES) Announces XCalibur1501: A 6U CompactPCI SBC Featuring NXP MPC8572E Processor

August 18th, 2009 — News

Extreme Engineering Solutions is shipping XCalibur1501, the first MPC8572E based 6U CompactPCI board that scales from commercial to full-blown military (conduction-cooled) applications. Targeting NXP’s (formerly Freescale) dual-core PowerQUICC™ III MPC8572E processor, XCalibur1501 is being adopted by commercial, industrial and military system architects demanding high processing performance with low power consumption. XCalibur1501 is a powerful solution for the…

Extreme Engineering Solutions, Inc. (X-ES) Announces XCalibur1331: A 6U VME Module Featuring NXP MPC8640D Processor

August 12th, 2009 — News

Extreme Engineering Solutions is shipping XCalibur1331, a high-performance, conduction- or air-cooled, 6U VME solution featuring NXP’s (formerly Freescale) dual-core MPC8640D processor. The XCalibur1331 is ideal for ruggedized systems requiring high bandwidth processing and low power consumption. The MPC8640D delivers enhanced performance with AltiVec™ technology and IEEE dual-precision Floating-Point. XCalibur1331 features include: NXP (formerly Freescale) MPC8640D processor…

Extreme Engineering Solutions, Inc. (X-ES) Introduces XPedite7130: A Low Power Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor in 3U CompactPCI Form Factor

June 30th, 2009 — News

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) is shipping XPedite7130, a new 3U CompactPCI single board computer based on Intel® Core™2 Duo (SL9380) processor. A full range of convection- or conduction-cooled configurations are available to satisfy the widest range of telecommunications to military applications. XPedite7130 also provides an XMC/PMC site with Ethernet and the traditional PCI bus (PMC) or…