Kite-Strike II
MIL-SPEC rugged (certified) SFF mission computer integrating the NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin. Next-gen edge AI compute solution. The world's first fully rugged Jetson AGX Orin system.
Kite-Strike II
Kite-Strike II is a next-gen, fully rugged small form factor (SFF) embedded computing solution, providing a massive leap forward in edge-deployed processing technology and capabilities. Integrating the NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin SOM, the world’s most powerful embedded AI computing engine, Kite-Strike II delivers the maximum performance per watt on the market today. The AGX Orin offers 6x the performance of the previous gen AGX Xavier. Kite-Strike II provides robust IO and immense system expansion for all-domain mission and platform use. Kite-Strike II is purpose-built for demanding computer vision and sensor fusion data processing workloads for edge AI and autonomous mission-critical applications.
- WINNER: Platinum Honoree (highest level award) 2023 Military & Aerospace Electronics Innovators Awards
- WINNER: Four-Star Best in Show Embedded Computing (highest level award) at 2022 AUSA Annual Meeting and Exposition from Military Embedded Systems
Features
- SFF SWaP-Optimized 7.87”W x 8.62”D x 4.25”H (base model)
- NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin SOM
- 32GB or 64GB module
- USA country of origin
- GPU: Ampere Architecture; up to 2048 CUDA Cores, 64 Tensor Cores
- CPU: up to 12-Core Carmel ARM v8, max frequency 2.2 GHz
- Memory: up to 64GB onboard
- Storage: 64GB eMMC 5.1 onboard
- Dense IO including multiple GbE, USB, CAN, serial; option for (2) 10GbE copper onboard, (2) 10GbE fiber with expansion slice
- Modular add-on expansion “slice” design
- Supports numerous configuration options including multi-port and multi-format video capture and encode
- Enables real-time inferencing and provide centralized sensor ingest and data fusion support
- Designed using a Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA)
Environmentals
- MIL-SPEC rugged and certified (contact our Sales team for details including test reports)
- Operating temperature: -46C to +65C forced-air cooling (no air over electronics)
- MIL-STD-810H Shock | Vibration | Altitude | Humidity | Sand and Dust | Fluids/Rain
- MIL-STD-461G EMI/EMC
- MIL-STD-1275E 28VDC Power (no power hold-up)
- IP67 sealed
Applications
- AI and ML edge processing
- Computer and machine vision
- Aided target recognition (AiTR)
- 360 degree situational awareness (360SA)
- Command, control. computers communications, cyber, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C5ISR)
- Industrial robotics and automation
- Uncrewed/unmanned and autonomous aerial, ground, and maritime vehicles/systems (UAS, UAV, UGV)
Kite-Strike II Promo Video
Check out our Kite-Strike II promo video. Contact us for complete product specs and to discuss your mission requirements.
Engineering Program Manager
Major Global Defense Contractor - Unmanned Ground Vehicles Program
Spotlight Solution: Unmanned Ground Vehicles
Kite-Strike II is purpose-built for unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) mission-critical applications:
– MIL-SPEC rugged
– SWaP-optimized
– Edge AI – Jetson AGX Orin SOM
– Can integrate multiple sensors and video formats
– Robust IO including multiple 10GbE networking
– Modular, configurable, affordable
