Ampex Data Systems
Rugged, High-Capacity Data Recording and Storage
Ampex Data Systems, a Silicon Valley company with roots going back to 1944, builds high-capacity, high-performance data storage systems that operate in demanding environments on land, at sea and in the air. Its products acquire, process and store intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, electronic warfare, mission system and flight test data for aerospace and maritime platforms and their ground stations.
Products
MiniRv2 Solid State Recorder
Compact solid-state recorder for flight test data, telemetry and EW signals, with IRIG 106 Chapter 10 recording, modular I/O, sustained rates up to 1,000 Mb/s and 64 GB to 1 TB+ of removable storage.
TuffCORD Video Data Recorder
Rugged network file server that records both uncompressed HD-SDI and H.264/H.265 compressed video, pairing analysis-grade quality with efficient storage for mission data.
TuffCORD Mission Data Recorder
Flexible recorder built for tough environments that can capture all video types and serve as a network file server, mission or flight test recorder and mission data loader.
Common Architecture Recorder (CAR)
Scalable, low-cost recording system that lets you add the capabilities you need without paying for the ones you don’t, turning data acquisition into an operating cost.
TuffServ Recorder/Server-X (TRS-X)
High-speed recorder developed for the Intelligence Community to capture large volumes of sensor network data across multiple 100 Gb/s channels.
TuffServ 640 Ten Gigabit Recorder / Server
Delivers a sustained gigabyte of usable payload per second for hours, with a scalable architecture for vehicle and weapons testing through intelligence gathering.
TuffServ 540 Rugged Recorder / Server
Compact, lightweight recorder/reproducer built on the Ampex Common Compute Environment, with flexible I/O for a wide range of applications.
TuffServ 480v2 Gigabit Ethernet Airborne Network Server
Rugged airborne computing platform that works as a computer, file server or recorder, and can be configured as iSCSI network-attached block storage.