Generation10 TM Image Generators with BlueSky TM Real-Time Software

Incorporating multiple CPU and GPU processing cores, the latest Generation10 TM Image Generators from Equipe offer the highest 'polygon per dollar' count in their class. Taking full advantage of leading-edge graphics technologies, Equipe G10 TM with BlueSky TM delivers uncompromising performance and features to power the most demanding of simulation applications. System Architecture Up to 64 hardware gen-locked channels Up to 4GB system memory Up to 1GB graphics memory Programmer's API for customisations Multiple Independent Views Overload management Control Center runs on remote Windows PC Vehicle route record & playback Round Earth terrain system using WGS84 datum Ethernet, reflective memory and other host interfaces Pixel-based non-linear mapping (ProMapTM) built-in option Touch panel operation & diagnostics Performance Rock Solid 60Hz Update Rate 54 billion textured pixels per second (peak) per channel Full-screen antialiassing, up to 8 sub-samples plus super-samples Display resolution up to 1920 x 1920 per channel Exceeds FAA / JAA Level D standards Fully utilizes latest Shader technologies Anisotropic texture filtering, up to 16x Environmental Visibility range configurable up to 250 NM Up to 4 cloud layers, solid or variable patchiness Wet & snow-covered runways Automatic snow-covered terrain related to precipitation 3D fluffy clouds, individually controllable Thunderstorm cell, lightning flash & bolt Volumetric ground & patchy fog Light-point glare & halos in fog plus burn through 3D physics-based dynamic ocean for sea states 0 through 9, including whitecaps 3D physics-based dynamic ocean with sun and object reflections Landing lights and storm cell (thunder clouds & lightning bolt) Lighting Multiple landing lights, steerable Airfield lighting systems including VASI, PAPI & strobes Host-controlled lights & animations Environmental lights, auto-switching Continuous time of day and time of year with sun, moon & stars Dawn & dusk horizon glow Ultra-realistic floodlighting Database & Models Continuous multiple LOD terrain Terrain & texture paging supports very large (continental) geographical areas Up to 250 moving models, each with articulated parts Capable of rendering vast numbers of point features (trees, buildings, lights, etc.) Fully integrated with Equater modelling toolset Part of Equipe's European Alpine Database Floodlighting and directional horizon glow Special Effects Smoke & contrails for aircraft and missiles 3D volumetric animated explosions for air, ground & water Bump mapping & multi-texturing Ground shadows of dynamic objects Fire and wind-driven smoke plumes Rotor downwash and dust over land & sea Simulator Support Collision detection Line of sight and laser range finding Multiple reference points for Height Above Terrain (HAT) and Height Of Terrain (HOT) Sensors Multi-spectral FLIR & NVE (simulated or stimulated) Manual gain & offset or AGC Simulated noise (static & dynamic) Vibration & stabilization Integrated HUD Infrared option Simulated NVE option Display Configurator on Windows Control Centre Provides total control of the IG environment Powerful and intuitive graphical user interface Allows user to fully command the system No complex configuration files Runs on a standard Windows platform Connects to G10 via a standard LAN Comprehensive context-sensitive on-line help New Project Wizard 3D Display Configuration Database Selection Interactive Moving World Map Project Verification Project IG Start/Stop Environment Control (weather conditions, TOD, etc.) On-line Control of all entities / properties User-defined Control Pages for demos, etc. Import / Export QUIL Scripts Network Packet Tracing Round-Earth co-ordinate support Integrated Basic Flight Model For more information about Control Centre click here.