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Blogs by Trenton Systems / MIL-STD-810

Hold-Down Bars, Brackets, & Retention Bands: What Are They?

An engineer shows off a hold-down bar and one hold-down bracket

Photo: A hold-down bar and one hold-down bracket Every worthwhile rugged computing solution has its hardware protections. From FIPS 140-2 SEDs to TPM 2.0 cryptoprocessors, MIL-STD-810 shock and vibe certifications, conformal coatings, sealed chassis, and fanless configurations, a rugg …

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Trenton Systems partners with Star Lab to provide cybersecure systems

Graphic: Trenton Systems and Star Lab are joining forces to develop ruggedized, fully hardened military computers for mission-critical defense systems. Lawrenceville, Georgia, Monday, September 14, 2020 – Computer hardware manufacturer Trenton Systems is joining forces with security s …

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The Birth of a Trenton System: How We Build Our Rugged Computers

A Trenton Systems employee assembles a TS processor board

Photo: A Trenton Systems employee installs system components onto a Trenton Systems SEP8253 processor board. Every morning, Trenton Systems’ production floor rings, rumbles and hums with productivity. This unmistakable series of sounds is the result of dozens of Trenton employees asse …

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MIL-STD-810 Testing Roundup: The Methods We've Covered So Far [PDFs]

Graphic: This mid-2020 MIL-STD-810 Testing Roundup includes all the MIL-STD-810 test methods Trenton Systems has blogged about so far in 2020. Note: Trenton Systems is not a compliance testing facility. We manufacture rugged servers and workstations that conform to military and indust …

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MIL-STD-810 Solar Radiation (Sunshine) Testing Overview [Method 505.7]

A Trenton Systems rugged server superimposed over a sunlit sky

Graphic: Using two procedures, MIL-STD-810 solar radiation testing exposes test items to simulated sunlight and the effects of solar radiation. Note: Trenton Systems is not a compliance testing facility. We manufacture rugged servers and workstations that conform to military and indus …

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MIL-STD-810 Contamination By Fluids Testing Overview [Method 504.3]

Graphic: Contaminating fluids are common in all sorts of military environments. An accidental spill, leakage or application of certain cleaning agents could happen anytime. Make sure your rugged server is prepared. Note: Trenton Systems is not a compliance testing facility. We manufac …

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MIL-STD-810 Low Pressure (Altitude) Testing Overview [Method 500.6]

Graphic: We recommend asking your rugged server manufacturer about MIL-STD-810 altitude testing if you’re concerned about your mission-critical server being compromised at high ground elevations or altitudes. Note: Trenton Systems is not a compliance testing facility. We manufacture r …

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MIL-STD-810 Humidity Testing Overview [Method 507.6]

Graphic: During their life cycle, rugged servers, workstations and mini PCs are sometimes exposed to technologically inhospitable environments, such as a warm, humid jungle. MIL-STD-810 humidity testing can help prevent damage and impairment from such exposure. Note: Trenton Systems i …

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MIL-STD-810 Shock Testing Overview [Method 516.8]

Graphic: MIL-STD-810 shock testing, also known as Test Method 516.8, is arguably one of the most well-known methods in MIL-STD-810. Note: Trenton Systems is not a compliance testing facility. We manufacture rugged servers and workstations that conform to military and industrial standa …

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MIL-STD-810 Sand & Dust Testing Overview [Method 510.7]

Graphic: Test method 510.7 of MIL-STD-810 may be worth looking into if your rugged server is expected to operate in arid or semi-arid regions. Note: Trenton Systems is not a compliance testing facility. We manufacture rugged servers and workstations that conform to military and indust …

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