Electrical Engineering Expertise

Our electrical engineers work with our customers to apply technical and creative expertise to ensure our products meet your program requirements. The engineering team specializes in rapid product design and development.

  • Single Board Computer Design
  • Mixed Technology Backplanes
  • Rigid-Flex-Rigid Harnessless Designs
  • Radiation/TEMPEST Hardened Designs
  • I/O Card Design
  • Backplane Design
  • RF Design
  • Signal Integrity Analysis
  • DO-254 Design, development and certification

The expert engineering staff provides creative and technical skills that ensure our products conform to your requirements. We specialize in rapid product design and development for a broad and diverse range of products, building in solutions that lower costs throughout the product’s life cycle. Our design capabilities range from single board products and subsystems to full turnkey product designs. Design and analysis modules are utilized to provide optimum designs for test and designs for manufacturing.

Our electrical engineering capabilities include:

  • 3U and 6U Single Board Computer (SBC) (Microcontroller, DSP, PowerQUICC™, INTEL, and PowerPC™)
  • Communication Interfaces (10/100/1000 Ethernet, ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553, serial port RS-422/RS-485/RS-232, USB, SPI bus, CANbus)
  • I/O Interfaces (Digital I/O, Analog I/O, Analog to Digital designs, Digital to Analog designs, Synchro, resolver and encoder interfaces)
  • Power Systems (AC/DC Power Supplies, low voltage (28V) and high voltage (610V) motor control)
  • Control and Measurements (hand controllers, Gyroscopes, Rate Sensor system, RTD interface)
  • Backplane Designs (OpenVPX, VPX, VPX-REDI, VXS, VMEbus, CompactPCI, RF, and Mixed Technology)
  • Rigid-Flex-Rigid Board Designs
  • Radiation Hardened and Electro-Magnetic Pulse tolerance Designs
  • High performance circuit board simulation and design
  • FPGA and CPLD Design
  • Component Analysis (RoHS Compliance, Parts Obsolescence)
  • Advanced signal integrity analysis for high-speed signaling greater than 10 Gbaud per pair
  • RF design

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