Elbit Systems of America Presents: ETC Mark IV Rugged Tactical Vehicle Computer
October 05 2009 - 4:41AM
PR Newswire (US)
FORT WORTH, Texas, October 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Elbit
Systems of America, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Elbit Systems
Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT) unveils, at the 2009 AUSA Annual Meeting and
Exposition, its newest tactical computer, the ETC Mark IV, designed
to deliver powerful computer capabilities within cramped vehicle
conditions. Logo:
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080408/300488 The ETC Mark IV
features a brilliant daylight-readable 10.4" touch-screen display,
built-In keyboard, Windows XP or Linux operating system capability,
ergonomic design, Intel(R) Dual Core 1.66MHz processor, 2GB DDR2
memory, flash memory for rugged use, two radio modems, 1GBps LAN
interface and many enabling interfaces that allow the unit to
replace multiple legacy systems with one computer. The computer is
designed for comfortable use as well as ease of operation, and
twelve programmable function keys make it an ideal platform for
custom applications. The ETC Mark IV is the newest in a series of
tactical vehicle computer systems produced by Elbit Systems, more
than 13,000 of which are in use by various military and coalition
forces around the world. The ETC Mark IV will be available with
embedded military SAASM or commercial GPS as well as two radio
interfaces and options for other interfaces such as FBCB2, CAN Bus,
1553 Bus or other customized user interface requirements. "We are
very excited to introduce this new vehicle computer solution at
AUSA," said Jim English, vice president C4I Solutions, Elbit
Systems of America. "We believe the new ETC Mark IV is a
refreshingly versatile and space-saving computer solution that
makes sense for both new vehicle platforms and retrofit programs.
It is our third entry into the tactical vehicle computer market,
following the Tacter(R) MVP with its remote 10.4" display and the
Tacter-31D, our dismountable Core 2 Duo tablet computer." The ETC
Mark IV continues the long line of Tacter(R) battlefield computers
produced by Elbit Systems of America and will join it's
predecessors on the front lines in service to the war fighter.
Elbit Systems of America offers a complete line of soldier data
systems, including handheld solutions, wearable computers, vehicle
computers and command station systems. About Elbit Systems of
America, LLC Elbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high
performance products and system solutions focusing on the
commercial aviation, defense, homeland security, and medical
instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United
States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those
who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United
States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit
Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT), a global electronics company engaged in
a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial
applications. About Elbit Systems Elbit Systems Ltd. is an
international defense electronics company engaged in a wide range
of defense-related programs throughout the world. The Company,
which includes Elbit Systems and its subsidiaries, operates in the
areas of aerospace, land and naval systems, command, control,
communications, computers, intelligence surveillance and
reconnaissance ("C4ISR"), unmanned air vehicle (UAV) systems,
advanced electro-optics, electro-optic space systems, EW suites,
airborne warning systems, ELINT systems, data links and military
communications systems and radios. The Company also focuses on the
upgrading of existing military platforms and developing new
technologies for defense, homeland security and commercial aviation
applications. For additional information, visit:
http://www.elbitsystems.com/. Trademarks Elbit Systems of America
and other trademarks, service marks and logos are registered or
unregistered marks of Elbit Systems of America companies in the
United States and in foreign countries. Copyright (c) 2009 Elbit
Systems of America. All rights reserved. Forward Looking Statement
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meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended
and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended)
regarding Elbit Systems Ltd. and/or its subsidiaries (collectively
the Company), to the extent such statements do not relate to
historical or current fact. Forward Looking Statements are based on
management's expectations, estimates, projections and assumptions.
Forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor
provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995,
as amended. These statements are not guarantees of future
performance and involve certain risks and uncertainties, which are
difficult to predict. Therefore, actual future results, performance
and trends may differ materially from these forward-looking
statements due to a variety of factors, including, without
limitation: scope and length of customer contracts; governmental
regulations and approvals; changes in governmental budgeting
priorities; general market, political and economic conditions in
the countries in which the Company operates or sells, including
Israel and the United States among others; differences in
anticipated and actual program performance, including the ability
to perform under long-term fixed-price contracts; and the outcome
of legal and/or regulatory proceedings. The factors listed above
are not all-inclusive, and further information is contained in
Elbit Systems Ltd.'s latest annual report on Form 20-F, which is on
file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. All
forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this
release. The Company does not undertake to update its
forward-looking statements. Contact: Lynn Peugh, +1-817-234-6696,
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