--- title: "Altera Expands Agilex 9 Direct RF FPGA Ecosystem for Defense" url: https://daily.dev/posts/altera-expands-agilex-9-direct-rf-fpga-ecosystem-for-defense-cpslfwfno source_url: https://www.embedded.com/altera-expands-agilex-9-direct-rf-fpga-ecosystem-for-defense type: article source: "Embedded.com" published: 2026-08-26T12:31:25.637Z updated: 2026-08-26T12:31:46.660Z tags: ["embedded", "fpga"] reading_time: 2 upvotes: 0 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Altera Expands Agilex 9 Direct RF FPGA Ecosystem for Defense **[Embedded.com](https://daily.dev/sources/embedded-com)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Altera has expanded its Agilex 9 Direct RF FPGA ecosystem through partnerships with Mercury Systems and VadaTech, delivering commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) OpenVPX hardware for defense applications. The collaboration targets SOSA-aligned architectures, aiming to reduce size, weight, power, and cost while accelerating development of software-defined RF systems for radar, electronic warfare, and secure communications. Mercury's DRF5660 and VadaTech's VPX540 boards, along with Agilex 9 AGRM027 devices and development kits, are now available for order. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Altera Introduces Agilex 9 Direct RF-Series SoC FPGA](https://daily.dev/posts/altera-introduces-agilex-9-direct-rf-series-soc-fpga-ffz2krcqh) · Embedded.com · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Altera Agilex 9 Direct RF-Series AGRW039 SoC FPGA targets high-performance RF systems](https://daily.dev/posts/altera-agilex-9-direct-rf-series-agrw039-soc-fpga-targets-high-performance-rf-systems-ehbs3pdrz) · CNX Software · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Advanced RF Systems, Agilex FPGAs, a Neuromorphic Chip for AI Optical Inspection: Embedded Week Insights](https://daily.dev/posts/advanced-rf-systems-agilex-fpgas-a-neuromorphic-chip-for-ai-optical-inspection-embedded-week-insi-frgds89l5) · Embedded.com · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Altera Expands DDR5 and LPDDR5 Support Across Agilex FPGAs](https://daily.dev/posts/altera-expands-ddr5-and-lpddr5-support-across-agilex-fpgas-faqq2z2mw) · Embedded.com · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Advanced RF Systems Power Next-Gen Mil-Aero Comms](https://daily.dev/posts/advanced-rf-systems-power-next-gen-mil-aero-comms-kpvbf1no8) · Embedded.com · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#embedded](https://daily.dev/tags/embedded), [#fpga](https://daily.dev/tags/fpga) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/altera-expands-agilex-9-direct-rf-fpga-ecosystem-for-defense-cpslfwfno)