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Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) Introduces Highest Density Multi-Port Serial Product in 6U CompactPCI Form Factor

August 19th, 2008 — News

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) expands their acclaimed XPort family of serial products today, introducing the XPort1020, a 6U CompactPCI card with up to 12 multi-protocol serial ports. The XPort1020 takes advantage of the 6U cPCI form factor to provide up to three times the density of other XPort products. The XPort1020’s features include: 6U CompactPCI form factor…

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) Migrates Multi-Port Serial Products to Conduction–Cooled PMC for High-End Military Requirements.

August 5th, 2008 — News

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) has expanded their acclaimed XPort multi-protocol serial products into a conduction-cooled PMC (ccPMC) form factor with the immediate release of the XPort1003. Supporting extended temperatures from -55°C to +85°C and severe shock (OS2) and vibration (V3) requirements, XPort1003 features include: Conduction-Cooled PMC form factor Four (4) SCC interfaces provided by NXP…

Extreme Engineering Solutions Introduces Industry-First VPX Single Board Computer Based on Dual-Core NXP MPC8572E Processor

July 21st, 2008 — News

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) introduces the XPedite5370, a new VITA 46 3U VPX single board computer based on NXP’s (formerly Freescale) PowerQUICC™ III MPC8572E processor. In addition to the NXP MPC8572E dual-core processor, the XPedite5370 provides an XMC/PMC site along with I/O interconnect supporting PCI Express, Serial Rapid I/O, and Gigabit Ethernet. The XPedite5370 is available in convection-…

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) Presents XPedite5200: An NXP MPC8548E Processor-Based XMC/PrPMC Solution with PCI-X, PCIe and sRIO Support

July 1st, 2008 — News

Extreme Engineering Solutions introduces the XPedite5200, a PrPMC that supports legacy PCI-based systems and newer serial fabric-based requirements. The XPedite5200 is centered around the NXP (formerly Freescale) PowerQUICC™ III MPC8548E device. The card comes standard with PCI-X support, and may optionally be configured for PCI Express or Serial Rapid I/O support via an XMC connector. Multiple…

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) Presents the XCalibur4100: A Low-Power, Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor-Based, CompactPCI Solution to Answer Customer’s SOS (Save Our System) Calls.

June 11th, 2008 — News

Extreme Engineering has once again answered the embedded system developer’s ubiquitous question: “How can I improve CompactPCI system performance without escalating power requirements or jettisoning critical features?” Full speed ahead with the XCalibur4100, a sturdy product designed to be light on power and quick in performance. The XCalibur4100 combines the low-power Intel® Core™2 Duo processor…

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) Bridges 3U VPX & 3U cPCI Conduction Cooled SBCs with XTend4010 Hybrid Backplane and System Offering

May 8th, 2008 — News

Listening to their customers, Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) developed an easy answer to the question: “Can I preserve my investment in older 3U cPCI cards with newer X-ES 3U VPX cards?” Witness the nine-slot XTend4010 Hybrid Backplane which marries (3) 3U cPCI slots with (4) 3U VPX slots is a “dual dissimilar” fabric topology. Featured details include: XTend4010 The…

Extreme Engineering Solutions Scores Triple-Double with Processor-based Advanced Mezzanine Cards

October 16th, 2007 — News

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) announces the introduction of three new Advanced Mezzanine Cards at the 2007 AdvancedTCA Summit. For use in both AdvancedTCA and MicroTCA systems, each of the three AMC boards is a single-width, mid-height AMC featuring a high-performance dual-core processor. The XPedite5140 hosts NXP’s (formerly Freescale) MPC8641D, XPedite7040 employs an Intel® Core™2 Duo,…

Extreme Engineering Targets Eighteen PowerPC processors on ATCA Blade: XCalibur1411 first ATCA card to support ground-breaking P.A. Semi silicon

June 18th, 2007 — News

NXTcomm is a show dominated by “big telcos” and “big iron”, but this year up-start hardware vendor Extreme Engineering (booth #3078) is grabbing “big headlines” with their AdvancedTCA blade hosting eighteen PowerPC processors. XCalibur1411 targets nine dual-core P.A. Semi PA6T-1682 PWRficient processors and each of the eighteen processor cores run at up to 2 GHz. Coupled…

Extreme Engineering Expands PrPMC Performance Envelope – Targets Dual Core PWRficient PA6T-1682 at only 17 Watts Typical!

June 15th, 2007 — News

System Architects – this press release is for you. Are you trying to upgrade the performance of your core router, but maintain the blade interconnect? Have an existing security device that needs an encryption engine + processor boost? Trying to maintain a PowerPC software code base in your RNC, but require a 10x performance increase…

Extreme Engineering shatters Performance/Watt Barrier – Releases 3U VPX SBC supporting dual core PowerPC @ 34W

February 5th, 2007 — News

Your program manager just provided the next generation system requirements: increase CPU performance 10x, decrease power requirements, shrink existing 6U chassis to 3U, and migrate existing PMC modules to the new system. A tall order? Not with XPedite8070 as your new PowerPC based SBC. XPedite8070 from Extreme Engineering brings a revolutionary new Power Architecture (PowerPC)…