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Datacard Software
Secure access is vital for civilian and military installations. The Visitor Manager version 6.0 software enrolls visitors via their government-issued credentials to produce secure identification cards in seconds. The latest version of the software includes enhancements such as a barred visitor list and a history database. For more information, visit www.datacard.com.

Aerogel Insulation
Astronauts, warfighters and reservists need their bodies and their equipment protected from harsh environments. Aerogel is a lightweight insulation material that is resistant to extreme temperatures, from -460 to 1,200 degrees Fahrenheit. The material can be used to insulate a range of systems and equipment, from clothing to electronics and industrial systems. For more information, visit www.aerogel.com.


Cordgrips
This line of snap-in cordgrips is designed to hold flexible power cords in tight areas such as electrical cabinets and product housings. The snaps can be locked into place manually without any tools. The cordgrips are available in a variety of cable and mounting hole sizes from .079 inch to more than 1 inch in diameter. For more information, visit www.heyco.com.

Threat Mitigation Tool
In these uncertain times, designers of large buildings, infrastructure and ships must also think about how to defend these structures. The Measure of Total Integrated System Survivability (MOTISS) software is designed to help engineers and architects build in resistance to a variety of threats such as fire and explosions. For more information about MOTISS, visit www.alionscience.com.

Interference Filtered Audio Connectors
Designed for military and civilian communications applications in rugged environments, these waterproof audio connectors meet military standards. The connectors are for use in 60-volt audio frequency circuits with 0.5 amperes of current to filter electromagnetic interference. The devices feature five- or six-pin electrical plugs and can be designed for electively loaded electromagnetic filtering. For more information, visit www.spectrumcontrol.com.

Analog Output Board
Engineered for use with the PowerDNA Cube family of compact Ethernet-based input/output platforms, the DNA-AO-332 is a high-density analog output board. It provides 23 channels of 16-bit resolution analog output and is designed to allow large-scale analog systems to fit into a small package. For more information, visit www.ueidaq.com.

 
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CONTENTS
AFCEA Chapter Links
AFCEA Goes Face to Facebook
AFCEA Interactive Planning Calendar
Agencies Connect Telework and Continuity of Operations
Contact AFCEA
Corporate Counterintelligence Importance Skyrockets
Educational Foundation
Government Research Fills Necessary Voids
How to Submit Material for SIGNAL Connections
International Contracts
Meet the SIGNAL Connections Staff
Nano-Engineering Institute Focuses on the Future
National Guard Units Train With Next-Generation Equipment
Spectrum Management Advances in the Queue
The Association Advantage
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