Xiphos
Xiphos Technologies Inc.
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
About
Founded in 1996, Xiphos is a defense component supplier based in Montreal, Canada working in space, rugged computing & electronics.
Xiphos designs space-qualified, COTS-based embedded processor boards, daughterboards and computer-on-modules built on Xilinx MPSoC, RFSoC and Versal FPGAs. Its Q-Card product line serves satellite buses, payloads, launch vehicles, landers and rovers, with products deployed on commercial, civil and defence missions. The company states it has delivered over 1,000 processor cards and tests its boards for total ionizing dose, single-event effects, proton and thermal-vacuum qualification. Services include custom hardware development, firmware and Linux software development, FPGA IP cores, a Linux SDK, and technical support. Founded in 1996 and based in Montreal, Quebec, Xiphos became part of the Epiq Solutions family in 2023.
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Q7 Processor Board
Space-grade embedded processor board
Low SWaP Zynq-based processor card combining multiprocessor CPUs and reprogrammable logic, for embedding in payloads or bus subsystems.
Q8 Processor Board
Space-grade embedded processor board
Higher-performance Ultrascale MPSoC processor card for demanding applications such as radar, satellite communications and image processing.
Q8J Processor Board
Space-grade embedded processor board
Low SWaP Ultrascale-based processor with high-speed GTH for embedding in custom payload or bus subsystems.
Q7 ACS Daughterboard
Attitude control system daughterboard
Daughterboard for the Q7 processor providing functions and interfaces commonly required in a satellite attitude control subsystem.
Q7 Camera Board
Camera interface daughterboard
Development board for integrating high-performance image processing into space-based camera systems.
Q8 Camera Board
Camera interface board
High-performance image processing board for the Q8 processor card with two Camera Link interfaces.
Q8J DSIB
Data storage and interface board
Payload data storage and interface board maximising the Q8J's I/O capabilities.
Q8RF / Q8RFG3
RFSoC processor board
RFSoC-based processor boards enabling direct RF sampling and real-time digital signal processing without external data converters.
Q9
Computer-on-module
AI and edge-processing system-on-board in a compact COTS package based on Versal architecture.
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