EIZO Rugged Solutions Unveils the Condor GR4-RTX3000: A Cutting-edge Video Capture Card

EIZO Rugged Solutions has introduced the Condor GR4-RTX3000, a refined 3U VPX video capture and GPGPU processing card that leverages MXM technology, built on the NVIDIA turing architecture and the NVIDIA RTX platform. This innovative card is tailored for various UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) applications, including signals intelligence (SIGINT), electronic warfare (EW), and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR).

Advanced Features and Specifications

The Condor GR4-RTX3000 is equipped with four 3G-SDI inputs, four 3G-SDI outputs, and a single DisplayPort output supporting 4K UHD resolution. At its core lies the NVIDIA RTX 3000 (TU106), featuring 1920 CUDA cores for parallel processing, 240 Tensor cores, and 30 RT cores. This configuration enables exceptional video capture and display capabilities, GPGPU computing, and advanced functionalities in artificial Intelligence (AI) and deep learning, complemented by dedicated H.265/H.264 encoding and decoding engines for minimal latency in GPGPU tasks.

Integration and Performance

This card can seamlessly integrate into High-Performance Embedded Computing Systems (HPEC), facilitating the capture of raw video data and associated metadata from up to four sensors.It excels in tasks such as image enhancement,video stitching,remote sensing,and target acquisition and tracking,all while maintaining remarkably low latency. Additionally, it supports SDI VANC KLV metadata insertion and extraction, making it notably suitable for sensor processing applications that require rapid video capture and display.

Enhanced Computational Power

The Condor GR4-RTX3000 boasts 6 GB of GDDR6 graphics memory and utilizes NVIDIA GPUDirect RDMA for real-time video streaming. It achieves an impressive performance of up to 5.3 TFLOPS in floating-point calculations, supporting CUDA and OpenCLTM. Compared to its predecessors, this card offers a 50% increase in computational power and features multiple precision modes, including FP64, FP32, FP16, INT8, INT4, and INT1.

Durability and Reliability

Engineered to withstand extreme conditions, the Condor GR4-RTX3000 meets MIL-STD-810 standards for durability.It is available with level 4 conduction cooling, utilizing advanced heatsink technology and rear I/O for optimal thermal management.