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SIU6

6U VME COTS System - Sensor Interface Unit

Configure with up to 12 I/O and communications function modules—
Over 70 different modules to choose from

NAI’s SIU6 is a highly configurable Rugged COTS System or subsystem ideally suited for military, industrial, and commercial applications that require high-density I/O, communication, Ethernet switching, and processing. The SIU6 leverages NAI field-proven, 6U VME boards to deliver off-the-shelf, SWaP-optimized COTS solutions that Accelerate Your-Time-to-Mission™.

 

Features
  • 2 x 6U VME slots – allows installation of up to 12 I/O or Communications modules
  • 70+ modules to choose from
  • SBC-less stand-alone operation supported via Ethernet connection to your mission computer
  • Processor options: NXP PowerPC™ QorIQ® P2041, Intel® Core™ i7 or ARM® Cortex®-A9
  • MIL-STD-461F, MIL-STD-1275 & 704A
  • Customer Configurable I/O, Communications and Processing
  • Fast Boot capability
  • Reduced SWaP-C
  • 11.8" W x 3.4" H x 8.7" D
  • COTS/NDI
  • Sense & Response system
  • +28 VDC input
  • Wind River® Linux / VxWorks®, Xilinx® PetaLinux, Windows® Embedded Standard 7 OS Support
  • COSA® architecture
  • VICTORY Interface services (Contact factory)
  • Continuous Background Built-In-Test (BIT)
  • Operating temperature: -40° C to +71° C conduction cooled (air-cooled option)

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Software

The SIU6 includes SSKs to support multiple operating systems. In addition, SSKs are supplied with source code and board-specific library I/O APIs to facilitate system integration.

Accelerate Your Time-to-Mission™ With COSA®
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NAI’s Configurable Open Systems Architecture™ (COSA®) offers a choice of over 100 smart I/O, communication, and Ethernet switch functions, providing the highest package density and greatest flexibility of any multifunction I/O board in the industry. Preexisting, fully-tested functions can be combined quickly and easily in an unlimited number of ways. Choose the ideal platform for your application below. Each I/O function has dedicated processing, unburdening the system Single Board Computer (SBC) from unnecessary data management overhead.

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Just How Configurable Are NAI's COTS Systems?

Need more or less configurations than the SIU6? Choose from NAI's standard COTS configurable systems that you can populate with pre-integrated boards, smart function modules, power supplies and software libraries of your choice.

Model Dimensions w/ Connectors
(w x h x d) 		Weight / lbs. Function Module Slots Board
Slots 		Board Formats SOSA™-Aligned
NIU1A 6.8" x 1.5" x 2.5" (CC) < 1.2 lbs. (CC) 1 N/A Integrated System N/A
NIU2A 7.3" x 3.1" x 2.7" (CC) < 2.7 lbs. (CC) 2 N/A Integrated System N/A
NIU3A 7.2" x 5.5" x 3.2" (CC) < 5.4 lbs. (CC) 3 N/A Integrated System N/A
NIU3E 7.2" x 7.1" x 3.2" (CC) < 7.7 lbs. (CC) 1 N/A Integrated System N/A
SIU31 4.7"x 2.4" x 8.7" (CC) < 3.15 lbs. (CC) 3 1 cPCI N/A
SIU33 4.7" x 4.8" x 8.7" (CC) < 5.5 lbs. (CC) 9 3 cPCI N/A
SIU35 7.1" x 4.8" x 8.7" (CC) < 7.5 lbs. (CC) 15 5 cPCI N/A
SIU34 5.7" x 5.9" x 9.4" (CC) < 9.7 lbs. (CC) 12 4 OpenVPX N/A
SIU36 9.0" x 5.0" x 9.5" (CC)
9.0" x 6.4" x 9.5" (AC)		 < 13.2 (CC)
< 14.4 (AC)		 18 6 OpenVPX N/A
SIU32S 6.0" x 4.6" x 9.5" (CC)
6.2" x 4.8" x 9.5" (AC)		 < 6.6 lbs. (CC)
< 6.9 lbs. (AC)		 6 2 OpenVPX Yes
SIU34S 7.8" x 5.1" x 9.5" (CC)
6.0" x 7.2" x 9.5" (AC)		 < 9.2 lbs. (CC)
< 9.7 lbs. (AC)		 12 4 OpenVPX Yes
SIU36S 10.0" x 5.1" x 9.5" (CC)
6.1" x 9.5" x 9.5" (AC)		 < 13.2 lbs. (CC)
< 14.4 lbs. (AC)		 18 6 OpenVPX Yes

NOTE: (CC) = Conduction-Cooled, (AC) = Air/Convection-Cooled

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