Compact Card adds MIL-STD-1553 USB to embedded/portable devices.

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Featuring Total-AceXtreme(TM) MIL-STD-1553 fully integrated components, BU-67113U 2-channel MIL-STD-1553 Small Form Factor (SFF) USB card can be added to any embedded system, laptop, or tablet computer. Each channel can be configured in Bus Controller (BC)/Monitor (MT) mode or Multi-Remote Terminal (RT)/MT mode, with BC disable and Tx inhibit options for RT and MT only applications. Locking USB connection lets system designer locate card anywhere inside system with USB receptacle.



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Ultra Compact USB Card Adds MIL-STD-1553 to Any Embedded or Portable Application



Bohemia, New York - Data Device Corporation (DDC) introduces the world's smallest 2 channel MIL-STD-1553 Small Form Factor (SFF) USB card. The card's USB form factor, ultra small size, lightweight, ultra low power, ruggedness, and high reliability are an ideal combination for adding a reliable and cost effective 1553 bus interface to any embedded system, laptop, or tablet computer.

The BU-67113U board is designed with DDC's advanced Total-AceXtreme(TM) MIL-STD-1553 fully integrated components to provide very high reliability (MTBF) in an ultra low power, miniaturized board. Each channel can be configured in Bus Controller (BC) / Monitor (MT) mode, or Multi-Remote Terminal (RT) / MT mode, with BC disable and Tx inhibit options for RT and MT only applications. The board provides a locking USB connection allowing the system designer to locate this card anywhere inside a system with a USB receptacle.

Benefits include:
  • Complete MIL-STD-1553 Hardware and Software Solution
  • Ideal for Laptops, Tablet Computers, and Rugged Small Embedded Systems
  • Save Time and Reduce Costs:
    - Common Test/Embedded API for Rapid Prototyping with Less Programming Time
    - Program in Minutes with BusTrACEr(TM) Automated Application C Code Generation

    "With this Small Form Factor USB board engineers can now fit a full range of MIL-STD-1553 functionality into the tight confines of portable and embedded applications by simply interfacing to an available USB receptacle inside the system", stated George Los, DDC's Data Bus Product Manager.

    Data Device Corporation (DDC) is the world leader in the design and manufacture of high-reliability data bus products, motion control, and solid-state power controllers for aerospace, defense, and industrial automation applications. For more than 45 years, DDC has continuously advanced the state of high-reliability data communications and control technology for MIL-STD-1553, ARINC 429, Synchro/Resolver interface, and Solid-State Power Controllers with innovations that have minimized component size and weight while increasing performance. DDC offers a broad product line consisting of advanced data bus technology for Fibre Channel networks; MIL-STD-1553 and ARINC 429 Data Networking cards, components, and software; Synchro/Resolver interface components; and Solid-State Power Controllers and Motor Drives. DDC headquarters and their design and manufacturing operations are located in Bohemia, NY.

    For more information, visit www.ddc-web.com
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