DDC Total-AceXtreme MIL-STD-1553 Design Manual page 2

DDC's Data Networking Solutions
MIL-STD-1553 | ARINC 429 | Fibre Channel
As the leading global supplier of data bus components, cards, and software solutions for the military, commercial,
and aerospace markets, DDC's data bus networking solutions encompass the full range of data interface
protocols from MIL-STD-1553 and ARINC 429 to USB, and Fibre Channel, for applications utilizing a spectrum of
form-factors including PMC, PCI, Compact PCI, PC/104, ISA, and VME/VXI.
DDC has developed its line of high-speed Fibre Channel and Extended 1553 products to support the real-time
processing of field-critical data networking netween sensors, compute notes, data storage displays, and weapons
for air, sea, and ground military vehicles.
Whether employed in increased bandwidth, high-speed serial communications, or traditional avionics and ground
support applications, DDC's data solutions fufill the expanse of military requirements including reliability,
determinism, low CPU utilization, real-time performance, and ruggedness within harsh environments. Out use of
in-house intellectual property ensures superior mutli-generational support, independent of the life cycles of
commercial devices. Moreover, we maintain software compatibility between product generations to protect our
customers' investments in software development, system testing, and end-product qualification.
MIL-STD-1553
DDC provides an assortment of quality MIL-STD-1553 commercial, military, and COTS grade cards and
components to meet your data conversion and data interface needs. DDC supplies MIL-STD-1553 board level
products in a variety of form factors including AMC, USB, PCI, cPCI, PCI-104, PCMCIA, PMC, PC/104, PC/104-
Plus, VME/VXI, and ISAbus cards. Our 1553 data bus board solutions are integral elements of military, aerospace,
and industrial applications. Our extensive line of military and space grade components provide MIL-STD-1553
interface solutions for microprocessors, PCI buses, and simple systems. Our 1553 data bus solutions are
designed into a global network of aircraft, helicopter, and missle programs.
ARINC 429
DDC also has a wide assortment of quality ARINC-429 commercial, military, and COTS grade cards and
components, which will meet your data conversion and data interface needs. DDC supplies ARINC-429 board
level products in a variety of form factors including AMC, USB, PCI, PMC, PCI-104, PC/104 Plus, and PCMCIA
boards. DDC's ARINC 429 components ensure the accurate and reliable transfer of flight-critical data. Our 429
interfaces support data bus development, validation, and the transfer of flight-critical data aboard commercial
aerospace platforms.
Fibre Channel
DDC has developed its line of high-speed Fibre Channel network access controllers and switches to support the
real-time processing demands of field-critical data networking between sensors, computer nodes, data storage,
displays, and weapons, for air, sea, and ground military vehicles. Fibre Channel's architecture is optimized to
meet the performance,reliability, and demanding environmental requirements of embedded, real time, military
applications, and designed to endure the multi-decade life cycle demands of military/aerospace programs.