AUSA 2021 - Curtiss-Wright introduces new open architecture solutions
The new Starter Kit System is designed for use on ground combat platforms. (Photo: Curtiss-Wright)
Curtiss-Wright has developed systems that comply with US Army modular open standards.
Curtiss-Wright showcased new open architecture-based solutions for military purposes in the AUSA 2021 exhibition in Washington DC on 11-13 October.
The company demonstrated its systems in an HMMWV tactical vehicle and introduced its new Starter Kit System (CSSK) and 8-Slot OpenVPX.
A Curtiss-Wright spokesperson told Shephard that the two new natural convection-cooled system solutions were designed in compliance with the US Army C5ISR/EW Modular Open Suite of Standards (CMOSS) and they align with Sensor Open Systems Architecture (SOSA) Technical Standard 1.0.
The CSSK is designed for use on ground combat platforms and features a single onboard computer that provides general-purpose processing for hosting
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