RTX's Collins Aerospace receives first-ever FAA approval to increase cockpit processing power
Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has received the first-ever FAA Technical Standard Order (TSO) approval for a fully enabled multi-core processor. The Collins Multifunction Display, powered by Mosarc™, will increase cockpit processing power by 75% compared to traditional single core processors. This certification allows for simultaneous use of all processing cores across all Design Assurance Level (DAL) standards.
Key benefits include:
- 12 times faster data processing
- 40% less power consumption
- Integration of multiple operating systems
- Rapid third-party integration
- Reduced certification time for new capabilities
The display has completed over 6,000 hours of flight tests and is optimized for rotary-wing, fighter, bomber, and trainer environments.
Collins Aerospace, un'azienda di RTX (NYSE: RTX), ha ricevuto la prima approvazione TSO (Technical Standard Order) della FAA per un processore multi-core completamente abilitato. Il Collins Multifunction Display, alimentato da Mosarc™, aumenterà la potenza di elaborazione della cabina di pilotaggio del 75% rispetto ai tradizionali processori a singolo core. Questa certificazione consente l'uso simultaneo di tutti i core di elaborazione secondo tutti gli standard di Design Assurance Level (DAL).
I principali vantaggi includono:
- Elaborazione dei dati 12 volte più veloce
- Consumo energetico ridotto del 40%
- Integrazione di più sistemi operativi
- Integrazione rapida di terze parti
- Riduzione del tempo di certificazione per nuove capacità
Il display ha completato oltre 6.000 ore di test di volo ed è ottimizzato per ambienti ad ala rotante, caccia, bombardieri e addestratori.
Collins Aerospace, una empresa de RTX (NYSE: RTX), ha recibido la primera aprobación TSO (Technical Standard Order) de la FAA para un procesador multicore completamente habilitado. El Display Multifuncional de Collins, impulsado por Mosarc™, incrementará la potencia de procesamiento de la cabina de pilotaje en un 75% en comparación con los procesadores tradicionales de un solo núcleo. Esta certificación permite el uso simultáneo de todos los núcleos de procesamiento a través de todos los estándares de Design Assurance Level (DAL).
Los principales beneficios incluyen:
- Procesamiento de datos 12 veces más rápido
- 40% menos de consumo de energía
- Integración de múltiples sistemas operativos
- Integración rápida de terceros
- Menor tiempo de certificación para nuevas capacidades
La pantalla ha completado más de 6.000 horas de pruebas de vuelo y está optimizada para entornos de ala rotativa, cazas, bombarderos y entrenadores.
콜린스 항공 (Collins Aerospace)은 RTX (NYSE: RTX) 회사로, 미국 연방항공청(FAA) 기술 표준 명령(TSO) 최초 승인을 받은 멀티 코어 프로세서를 완전히 지원합니다. 모사크(Mosarc™)로 구동되는 콜린스 다기능 디스플레이는 전통적인 단일 코어 프로세서에 비해 조종석 처리 능력을 75% 증가시킵니다. 이 인증은 모든 설계 보증 수준(DAL) 표준에 따라 모든 처리 코어를 동시에 사용하는 것을 허용합니다.
주요 이점은 다음과 같습니다:
- 데이터 처리 속도 12배 증가
- 전력 소비 40% 감소
- 여러 운영 체제 통합
- 제3자 통합의 신속성
- 새로운 기능에 대한 인증 시간 단축
디스플레이는 6,000시간 이상의 비행 테스트를 완료하였으며, 회전익, 전투기, 폭격기 및 훈련기 환경에 최적화되어 있습니다.
Collins Aerospace, une entreprise de RTX (NYSE: RTX), a reçu le premier Agrément des Normes Techniques FAA (TSO) pour un processeur multicœurs entièrement activé. L'écran multifonction Collins, alimenté par Mosarc™, augmentera la puissance de traitement du cockpit de 75% par rapport aux processeurs monocœur traditionnels. Cette certification permet l'utilisation simultanée de tous les cœurs de traitement selon toutes les normes de niveau d'assurance de conception (DAL).
Les principaux avantages incluent :
- Traitement des données 12 fois plus rapide
- Consommation d'énergie réduite de 40%
- Intégration de plusieurs systèmes d'exploitation
- Intégration rapide des tiers
- Réduction du temps de certification pour de nouvelles capacités
L'écran a complété plus de 6 000 heures de tests en vol et est optimisé pour les environnements d'hélicoptères, de chasseurs, de bombardiers et de formation.
Collins Aerospace, ein Unternehmen von RTX (NYSE: RTX), hat die erste FAA Technical Standard Order (TSO) Genehmigung für einen vollständig ausgestatteten Multi-Core-Prozessor erhalten. Das Collins Multifunction Display, betrieben von Mosarc™, steigert die Rechenleistung im Cockpit um 75% im Vergleich zu traditionellen Ein-Kern-Prozessoren. Diese Zertifizierung ermöglicht die gleichzeitige Nutzung aller Verarbeitungskerne über alle Design Assurance Level (DAL) Standards hinweg.
Wichtige Vorteile umfassen:
- 12-mal schnellere Datenverarbeitung
- 40% geringerem Energieverbrauch
- Integration mehrerer Betriebssysteme
- Rasche Integration Dritter
- Reduzierte Zertifizierungszeiten für neue Funktionen
Das Display hat über 6.000 Stunden Flugtests abgeschlossen und ist für Hubschrauber, Jagdflugzeuge, Bomber und Trainerumgebungen optimiert.
- First-ever FAA TSO approval for a fully enabled multi-core processor
- 75% increase in cockpit processing power compared to single core processors
- 12 times faster data processing and 40% less power consumption
- Ability to integrate multiple operating systems and facilitate rapid third-party integration
- Reduced time for integrating new capabilities (weeks instead of months)
- Over 6,000 hours of flight tests completed
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Insights
Collins Aerospace's groundbreaking FAA approval for a multi-core processor marks a significant leap in avionics technology. The 75% increase in cockpit processing power is a game-changer, potentially revolutionizing both civil and military aircraft operations. This advancement could lead to:
- Enhanced situational awareness for pilots
- Improved integration of advanced flight systems
- Faster implementation of new avionics features
The 40% reduction in power consumption is particularly noteworthy, as it could contribute to improved fuel efficiency and reduced operating costs for airlines. The ability to process data 12 times faster than single-core processors may also pave the way for more sophisticated real-time data analysis and decision-making tools in the cockpit.
This innovation by Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, could significantly impact the competitive landscape of the aerospace industry. The first-ever FAA TSO approval for a fully enabled multi-core processor gives RTX a considerable edge in the avionics market. Key implications include:
- Potential increase in RTX's market share in avionics systems
- Accelerated adoption of multi-core processors across the industry
- Possible pressure on competitors to develop similar technologies
The ability to integrate multiple operating systems and facilitate rapid third-party integration could create new revenue streams through partnerships and collaborations. Investors should monitor how this technology translates into new contracts and market penetration, particularly in military and high-end commercial aircraft segments.
The implications of this technology for military aviation are profound. The ability to run more applications in parallel and integrate new capabilities in weeks rather than months is a significant tactical advantage. This could lead to:
- Faster deployment of mission-critical software updates
- Enhanced adaptability to evolving battlefield conditions
- Improved interoperability between different military platforms
The 6,000 hours of flight tests and optimization for various military aircraft types demonstrate the robustness and versatility of the system. This could potentially increase RTX's appeal as a supplier for major military modernization programs globally. Investors should watch for increased defense contract opportunities and potential international sales resulting from this technological edge.
With this authorization, the Multifunction Display is now the world's first multi-core processor that's certified for civil and military aircraft and facilitates simultaneous use of all processing cores across all Design Assurance Level (DAL) standards. This certification paves the way to utilize the processor for future hardware to enable multi-core processing.
"On a military mission, every second counts and access to information is critical," said Dave Schreck, vice president and general manager of Military Avionics and Helicopters at Collins Aerospace. "
This enhanced performance comes from the system's ability to process data 12 times faster than a single core processor, consuming
About Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, is a leader in integrated and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Our 80,000 employees are dedicated to delivering future-focused technologies to advance sustainable and connected aviation, passenger safety and comfort, mission success, space exploration, and more.
About RTX
With more than 185,000 global employees, RTX pushes the limits of technology and science to redefine how we connect and protect our world. Through industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon – we are advancing aviation, engineering integrated defense systems, and developing next-generation technology solutions and manufacturing to help global customers address their most critical challenges. The company, with 2023 sales of
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