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SECO USA is an experienced partner for deployed embedded solutions, with more than 25 years of expertise in the US and global defense, unmanned vehicle, and avionics markets. We offer commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) embedded processing modules designed and manufactured in North America and Europe, and customized electronic devices and circuitry designed in our US-based facility.

SECO USA maintains a Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code of 8Z220 and is ITAR registered. We offer AS9100 and ISO 9001-compliant production facilities in the US and Europe, as required.

SECO USA has served a variety of US defense industry prime and lower-tier contractors with rugged device design and application-specific embedded circuitry, developing core competencies in the following areas:

  • Multimedia handheld smart devices, with touch displays, radios, and specialized user controls
  • Battery-operated devices
  • Wireless communications, including Wi-Fi, cellular (5G, LTE), Wi-Fi HaLow, ZigBee/802.15.4, and military radios
  • Linux, Android, VxWorks, and other RTOS operating systems
  • Vehicle-mounted device and circuitry, including ground, aircraft, and marine vehicle power compatibility
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SECO USA has deep expertise with the military standards critical for designing, qualifying, and delivering rugged defense electronics. Standards include:

  • Rugged environments: MIL-STD-810
  • Electromagnetic compliance: MIL-STD-461 and MIL-STD-464
  • Ground and aircraft vehicle power: MIL-STD-1275 and MIL-STD-704
  • Device ergonomics: MIL-STD-1472

UAV Remote Controller

Flight Data Recorder for Military Jets

Backpack-Mounted Radio Frequency Triangulation Device

UAV-Mounted Military Band Radio

Cellular-Connected Solder and Vehicle Sensor Hub for Field Training

SCIF-Based Secure Network Routing Device

Secure Network Authentication Device

Customised SMARC Module for Military Operations

Tethered Tablet Controller for UGV

The wide range of SECO’s off-the-shelf Computer on Modules (COMs) enables our clients to accelerate development, lower costs, and bring solutions to market faster.

Designed for demanding environments, our edge solutions offer industrial temperature and conformal coating options, AI/CV/ML workloads support, and a wide selection of operating systems. We ensure long product lifecycles of up to 10-15 years, with a stable bill of materials (BOM) and strict revision control. We also offer comprehensive design services, from custom carrier boards to full board support package (BSP) integration when needed.

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SMARC COM Express COM-HPC Qseven
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  • AMD Zynq™ UltraScale+™ MPSoC
  • Supports ZU2/3/4/5CG, ZU2/3/4/5EG, ZU4/5EV
  • 2x Arm® Cortex®-A53 + 2x Arm® Cortex®-R5
  • Processor core + FPGA fabric 
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  • Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors
  • Meteor Lake-H (20/28/65W base power)
  • Meteor Lake-U (12/15/28W base power)
  • Up to 4 independent displays
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  • NXP i.MX 8X Arm Processor
  • Up to 4x Cortex-A35 + 1x Cortex-M4F core
  • Display fail-over; DRAM ECC protection  
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SOM SMARC QCS6490
  • Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ QCS6490 Arm Processor
  • 4x Cortex-A78 + 4x Cortex-A55
  • High-performance graphics
  • 2 independent displays
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  • Snapdragon X, X Plus, X Elite Processors
  • NPU up to 45 TOPS
  • Soldered DRAM
  • Up to 4 independent displays
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  • Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 Processors (Panther Lake-H)
  • Embedded Intel NPU5 up to 50 TOPS
  • Up to 180 platform TOPS 
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Using a modified COTS design approach, SECO USA can design and manufacture custom devices, circuitry, and software based on validated commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products. SECO USA's process significantly shortens development time, lowers development cost, and minimizes risk.

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Once the design process is complete, we manufacture and deliver the finished product, utilizing AS9100 and ISO 9001-compliant production facilities in the US or Europe as required. SECO's operations and support capabilities include:

  • Extended product availability to support long-term defense, security, and avionics programs
  • Product life cycle management, including BOM management, PCN/ECN notices, and last time buys
  • Global supply chain management with purchasing leverage and direct supplier relationships
  • In-house automated production test development and infrastructure
  • In-facility environmental chambers and conformal coat capability
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SECO USA, formerly InHand Electronics, has a proud multidecade history of serving the US defense industry. Operating as an independent subsidiary of SECO S.p.A of Italy with a separate board of directors, SECO USA practices design, production, quality, security, and information management processes in accordance with all export controls and other relevant laws and regulations.

The acquisition of InHand Electronics was thoroughly reviewed and approved by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) with US Department of Treasury and US Department of Defense involvement. CFIUS continues to monitor the operations of SECO USA.

SECO USA maintains a Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code of 8Z220 and is ITAR-registered.

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