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ASTRA Automation Modules - Aveco

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<strong>ASTRA</strong> <strong>Modules</strong><br />

<strong>ASTRA</strong> can work with userbits to identify tapes and/or clips.<br />

THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE<br />

This section describes the third party software on which <strong>ASTRA</strong> <strong>Automation</strong> runs.<br />

AVECO Americas Incorporated<br />

468 Beacon Street<br />

Boston, MA 02115<br />

tel: (303) 588.5528<br />

www.aveco.com<br />

QNX Operating system<br />

<strong>ASTRA</strong> <strong>Automation</strong> is built on the QNX real-time operating system. QNX, an established name in<br />

the embedded and real-time operating system industry, has been on the market for over 21<br />

years accumulating over 1 million downloads. QNX is a POSIX compliant multitasking multi-user<br />

operating system with strong real-time, mission-critical behavior. QNX gives reliability and<br />

frame-accuracy to <strong>ASTRA</strong>. Please see our web site www.aveco.com and follow the links to QNX<br />

in the content tab to get a full description of the benefits of QNX including detailed information<br />

about: Real-Time operating behavior, running on memory protected address spaces, hotswapping<br />

software modules, microkernel architecture and how these features mean robust and<br />

flexible operation. Please see www.qnx.com for more information about QNX.<br />

SQL Database engine<br />

<strong>ASTRA</strong> uses the Sybase SQL Anywhere as its database. Thanks to Sybase SQL's good<br />

connectivity, data can be fed to and accessed from <strong>ASTRA</strong> in almost any environment. Sybase<br />

SQL Anywhere is run on QNX.<br />

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