LynxOS-178 RTOS now Supports XPedite6032 Rugged PowerPC Platform

Ruggedized platform maximizes LynuxWorks real-time, open-standards based functionality for advanced military applications

Kontron and LynuxWorks today released an Intel-based COTS platform for safety-critical, deterministic real-time embedded applications, using the Kontron PENTXM2 single-board computer running the LynxOS-178 RTOS.

The companies will first port LynuxWorks' popular LynxOS RTOS operating system family to Aitech's ruggedized, conduction-cooled PowerPC VMEbus and CompactPCI platforms of single-board computers.

Integration of LynxOS-SE and ORBexpress RT offers platform for high-performance, secure communications for safety- and security-critical environments

RTI Data Distribution Service offers messaging and application integration capabilities for LynuxWorks' latest RTOS, LynxOS-SE

LynuxWorks to provide DO-178B-certifiable ARINC 653 and POSIX-conformant RTOS for safety-critical, multi-role stealth fighter.

Real-time determinism coupled with high functionality makes LynxOS-178 the best safety critical RTOS for today's avionics computer systems

LynxOS-SE provides unprecedented open-standards support combined with enhanced safety and performance for military/aerospace applications

LynuxWorks provides DO-178B certifiable ARINC-653 and POSIX-conformant RTOS for faster time-to-market for certified safety-critical systems.