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March 2008: GRT introduces it's first line of PCIe cards capable of ARINC818 (FC-AV) and HOTlink video and data transmissions.

MATRIX PCIe Features:

  • 4 lane PCI Express (PCIe). Transfer rates of up to 500M bytes/sec
  • (HL2V) Hotlink Interface SMA or FCN copper or Fibre (100Mbps to 1.5Gbps)
  • (FCAV) Optical Transceiver Hot Pluggable Interface, 1310nm (up to 4Gbps)
  • 64 Megabytes DDR2 Memory
  • WinXP/2k/Vista Drivers and support for Linux and VxWorks

Environmental:

  • Operating Temperature:

  • 0 to 70C (PCI/PCIe)
  • Relative Humidity: 5 to 95% non-condensing
  • Power: ~2A @ 5V for MATRIX

Contact GRT for more info ... sales@greatrivertech.com

Or call toll free 866.478.4491

May 2007: The ARINC 818 stand alone module (SAM) is an invaluable tool for ARINC 818 testing. The SAM can be used as a portable signal converter, splitter, test pattern generator, or continuity tester. The SAM comes standard with an A/C adaptor and is also compatible with A/C 28 VDC. Read more..
March 2007: GRT offers it's ARINC 818 Analyzer. The GRT PVA818 is a full-featured analyzer to validate both the ARINC 818 protocol and key video timing paramaters. Read more..
June 2006: Great River Technology was awarded, for the second year in a row, the Flying 40 award in New Mexico.

The greater Albuquerque region, Forbes says, is the single “best place for business and careers” and it’s these technology-based companies that cause Forbes to rank New Mexico #1. Our new technology-based economy has been born. These 40 companies and their CEOs need to be singled out as examples of the finest New Mexico has to offer. The technology companies selected for the Flying 40 were honored at an awards luncheon at the Embassy Suites in Albuquerque, Thursday, June 22, 2006. more ...

April 2006: GRT announces the release of their HOTLink Serial Analyzer. The Hotlink Protocal Analyser is built on Great River Technology’s robust GRAVity product family. Using PCI 64bit/66Mhz technology, the hardware captures raw HOTLink data including status bits for link speeds of 160Mbps (16MBps) to 1.0625Mbps (106.25MBps). Capture depth is 2GB, which will provide between 18s to 125s of capture, depending on link speed. Data is transferred back to the host via an Ethernet connection. The HSLA offers a cost effective means to capture and analyze raw Hotlink data for a number of different PHY’s.
October 2005: GRT announces the availability of camera emulators for HOTLink video cameras, some of the supported cameras are: WESCAM MX15, MX15D, and MX20 IR sensors; CMC Night Conquorer cameras, and the Phoenix Indigo camera. The systems are built on a ruggedized portable PC platform and can be used to generate test patterns or static images with a scrolling horizontal bar. The camera emulators are useful in lab and development settings where access to the actual cameras is limited or not possible. The systems can be purchased or rented on a weekly basis. Please contact our sales department (sales@greatrivertech.com) for more information
August 2005: GRT announces the release of a conduction-cooled PMC version of their popular GRAV64 series PCI card. The new GRAV64 PMC card is rated from 0C to 70C, with an industrial temp version available. The card can be used in embedded applications for HOTLink data, HOTLink Video, or FCAV applications. The card has a data throughput of up to 160MB/s. A Software Development Kit (SDK) is available. The card can be used in graphics generator systems for FCAV and HOTLink IR applications, point to point HOTLink data systems, and data and video recording systems.
June 23rd 2005 - Top military and aerospace customers pick Great River Technology video solutions, driving sustained growth
Albuquerque, NM, June 23rd. Great River Technology, Inc. announced today that it has been named to the New Mexico Technology Flying 40. “We are proud to be among the top technology growth companies in New Mexico and our expanding revenues have allowed us to grow our staff by 50% from last years levels,” said Jon Alexander, founder and CEO.

Great River Tech was founded as a services company in 1996, and over the last nine years has added three product lines. “The switch from a service-oriented company to a product-oriented company has allowed us to grow naturally, capitalizing on our expertise in high speed data and uncompressed video systems for the military and aerospace industries,” said Alexander. “I am very positive on our outlook for the next couple of years. We have a strong and expanding customer base, like and the use of video in aerospace applications is growing at a tremendous rate. Our customers like Honeywell, Boeing, and General Dynamics have been great, but we are now increasing sales outside the US also, especially in Europe.”