Flash PMCStor, a low-power conduction-cooled solid state flash memory PMC module with up to 128 GB of NAND flash memory, offered in convection- and conduction-cooled configurations  Features (see all):- Complete solution, with drive, interface, and software provided
- Replaces external hard drives or Disk Modules that require external fixtures or system slots
- Eliminates cables and the need to use SCSI based storage solutions
- Ultra ATA/133 mass storage solution on PMC form factor
- Uses industrial temperature range components (-40 °C to +85 °C degrees operating)
- 32 Kb flash memory provides storage for BIOS
- Supports CompactFlash drives (CF and CF-II) allowing for enhanced environmental performance
- Each complete unit undergoes functional testing before, during, and after a 10-cycle environmental stress screen (ESS) to confirm reliable operation of the complete solution
- Available in two versions: convection-cooled extended temp with solid front panel or conduction-cooled extended temp with no front panel
ACT/Technico offers Interface Concept’s fully managed IPv4/IPv6 ComEth4300a 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) switches with features as powerful as those of an IP Carrier Class Router  Features (see all):- supports jumbo frames, full-wire speed Layer 2 bridging as well as Layer 3 Unicast and Multicast engine forwarding, all running at full data rate
- Supports Layer 2 through Layer 4 advanced traffic classification, filtering, and prioritization
- Ranges from 24 to 28 ports, up to four of which can be 10 Gigabit
- Automatic MAC address management, auto-negotiation, auto-polarity, and auto-crossover on each port
- Provides a routing capacity of 125 million packets per second (Mpps)
- Switches easily fit in standard 6U CompactPCI systems, comply with the PICMG 2.16 standard, and come in standard, extended, and conduction-cooled grades
- VME and VPX versions, compliant with VITA standards 31.1 and 46.20 respectively, of the ComEth4300 switches will also be available
- Onboard, high-performance PowerQUICCIII processor handles all the management functions and the protocol processing, including L3 routing and setup, and additional L4 services
- Interface Concept’s proven onboard Switchware software easily manages all the traffic routing and packet processing
VPX VITA 46/48 backplane Features (see all):- IEEE 1101.1/2 air- and conduction-cooled
- Mesh, Star, Dual-Star, Ring, and Daisy Chain Technology
- Interconnect support
- 16 differential pairs: 5 GBps/3.125 GBps
- VME: 320 MBps using 2eSST
- Fabric: Up to 192 differential pairs for signaling
- 10 GBps @ 3.125 Gbps
- 30 GBps @ 10 Gbps
- 0.8” Slot Pitch
- 0.8”, 0.85”, and 1.0” with REDI slot pitch
- 5 V, 12 V, and 48 V power distribution
Manufacturer of VME32/VME64x/VXS/VPX REDI and CompactPCI standard or custom range of backplanes suitable for deployment of open system based real-time mission-critical applications Features (see all):- As per IEEE 1014-1987 and ANSI/VITA 1-1994 VITA standards
- IEEE1101.x Mechanical standards: 02 to 21 VME slots
- -40 ºC to +85 ºC
- 16/32/64-bit addressing
- 8/16/32/64 data width
- Multiprocessing capable
- Data Transfer implementation: 40 MBps VME BLT Bus cycle
- 80 MBps VME64 MBLT
- 160 MBps VME64x 2eVME
- 320 MBps VME320 2eSST
- PCIe, RapidIO, StarFabric, Gigabit, and InfiniBand on VXS / VPX / REDI
- Active / Passive termination
- Positronics P47 connector for slot type power supply interface (optional)
- CompactPCI as per PICMG standards
- 02 to 08 CompactPCI slots (expandable)
- Expandable up to 16 slots through CompactPCI bridge board
- 32/64-bit, 33/66 MHz operation
- 3U/6U form factors
BittWare’s GT-3U-VPX (GT3X) is a ruggedizable 3U VPX board designed for demanding multi-processor based applications Features (see all):- Altera Stratix II GX FPGA supported by ATLANTiS FrameWork for I/O, outing, and processing; up to 132,540 equivalent LEs; 252 embedded 18x18 multipliers and 63 DSP blocks; 6.7 Mbits of RAM; IP available for: Serial RapidIO, PCI Express, GigE, 10 GigE, CPRI, and OBSAI; 19 channels of high-speed SerDes transceivers; eight link ports @ up to 1 GBps each routed from on- board DSPs; 32 LVDS pairs: 16 inputs and 16 outputs to rear panel
- BittWare’s FINe Host/Control Bridge provides control plane processing and interface: GigE and RS-422 to rear panel; 10/100 Ethernet and RS-232 to front panel
- One cluster of four ADSP-TS201S TigerSHARC DSPs: 48 GOPS 16-bit fixed point, 12 GFLOPS floating point processing power; four link ports per DSP; two link ports routed to the ATLANTiS FrameWork; two link ports routed for interprocessor communications; 24 Mbits of on-chip RAM per DSP
- 3U VPX form factor (VITA 46): 15 SerDes lanes (supports sRIO, PCI Express, and 10GigE-KX4) to Stratix II GX via P1; 32 LVDS (16 Tx, 16 Rx) pairs to Stratix II GX via P2; GigE and 2 RS-422 to FINe
- Up to 1 GByte of on-board DDR2 SDRAM; 64 MBytes of flash memory for booting DSPs and FPGA
- Complete software support, including remote control and debug, support for multiple run-time and host operating systems, and optimized function libraries
Altera® Stratix® II GX FPGA supported by ATLANTiS™ FrameWork for I/O, outing, and processing Features (see all):- BittWare’s FINe™ Host/Control Bridge provides control plane processing and interface – GigE and RS-422 to rear panel – 10/100 Ethernet and RS-232 to front panel
- One cluster of four ADSP-TS201S TigerSHARC® DSPs
- 15 SerDes lanes (supports sRIO, PCI Express, and 10GigE-KX4) to Stratix II GX via P1
- 32 LVDS (16 Tx, 16 Rx) pairs to Stratix II GX via P2
- GigE and two RS-422 to FINe
- ?Up to 1 GB of on-board DDR2 SDRAM
The VPX (VITA 46) standard establishes a new direction for the next revolution in bus boards; it is a proposed ANSI standard which breaks out from the traditional connector Features (see all):- 18-slot VPX backplane and 4 PW slots
- Fits within standard 6U Eurocard
- High performance, low noise
- Electronic Bus Grant (EBG)
- Compliant to the latest VITA standards
- Custom configurations welcome
VXS test and development platform Features (see all):- High-speed switched serial performance of VITA 41 in a versatile 8-slot benchtop system
- Patented open-frame design eliminates extender boards
- Hybrid backplane supports VXS and VME64x boards
- High-speed backplane >3.125 Gbps per link
- Dual-switches allow testing of both link ports
- Voltage, current. and temperature monitoring
- Margin control for +5 and +3.3 volt outputs
- High pressure cooling supports up to 100 W per slot
- 350 watt, N+1, or 700 watt operation
- Plugging power supplies with PFC and hot-swap
- IEEE 1101.10/11 compliant steel subracks eliminate flex
- Adjustable rear cardcage for 60, 80, and 100 mm boards
The two PMC/XMC sites add additional I/O functionality Features (see all):- The board is available in ruggedized and conduction-cooled variations
- Soldered CPU options include Intel’s L7400 (1.5 GHz) or ULV U7500 (1.06 GHz), each with 4 MB of L2 cache for 64-bit operating systems
- Chipsets are Intel’s E7520 and 6300ESB ICH – both designed with lower-power applications in mind
- The CPU can talk
with up to 4 GB of DDR2-400 ECC at up to 6.4 GBps
- I/O from the PMC/XMCs routes down via 66 MHz PCI-X and x4 PCIe, and XMC site number 1 also supports x8 PCIe
- Front- and rear-I/O options abound
- Features two SATA150, one RS-232, three USB 2.0, and dual GbE ports
- PICMG 2.16 (Ethernet fabric)
- PICMG 2.9 (IPMI) and PICMG 2.1 (hot swap)
- An onboard 4 GB flash disk is included, as are options for EIDE CompactFlash
- Power budget of less than 35 W
High Capacity Data Recorder Subsystem Features (see all):- Provides more than 800 megabytes per second recording and playback performance
- The NTX16 supports demanding high volume data streaming applications including high speed data acquisition, high resolution video, satellite data downloads and digital signal processing (DSP)
- Direct peer-to-peer streaming across a PCI Express cable interface for applications requiring high bandwidth data capture and fail-safe performance
- .PCI Express cabling provides maximum compatibility when interfacing with systems supporting VPX, VXS, XMC, CompactPCI Express, and PXI Express environments
- The NTX16 can operate as a standalone system with network control or can be directly connected to a host computer via a PCI Express 8-lane bus interface. External I/O options are available including Serial FPDP and LVDS
- The 4U (7.0 inches) high chassis accepts up to 16 storage drives, for 32 Terabytes of storage capacity
- The user may choose traditional lower-cost, high-performance rotating disk storage or newer solid-state drives for more environmental tolerance such as shock, vibration, temperature, humidity and atmospheric pressure, depending on the application
6U Eurocard form factor Features (see all):- 64 GB storage capacity
- GbE port
- Rotating or solid state drives
- Configure and Control via web interface
- Ideal for rugged applications
VPX NAS Network Attached Storage was designed for data sharing in a network environment and incorporates file system capabilities into the storage device Features (see all):- 64 GB storage capacity
- Gigabit Ethernet port
- Rotating or solid state drives
- 6U Eurocard form factor
- Supports both CIFS (windows) and NFS shares
- Configure and Control via web interface
The 3U VPX3-FSM FLASH Storage Module is a rugged, high-performance, high-capacity, solid-state SATA storage card that includes a NIST certified 256-bit AES encryption capability Features (see all):- 3U VPX SLC NAND FLASH Storage
- 256 GB capacity
- VPX single RAID0 or quad JBOD SATA ports with 160 MBps RAID0 performance, 75 MBps per port JBOD performance
- Industry standard wear leveling and bad block handling
- Interoperable with standard host storage software under Windows Linux, or VxWorks
- Various conduction-cooled ruggedization levels
- Power Consumption:
6U VPX Hybrid Processing Engine with a MPC8641D and dual Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGAs Features (see all):- Single or dual-core Freescale MPC8641D processor at 1.0/1.25/1.33 GHz
- Dual Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGAs (LX110/220/330T, SX240T, or FX200T options)
- Dual FPGA Mezzanine Card (FMC/VITA 57) sites or 1 FMC and 1 XMC/PMC site
- Serial RapidIO connectivity
- 6U VPX/VPX-REDI form factor
- Supports the FusionIPC Inter-Processor Communication software stack for Distributed Multi-Processing (DMP) systems
- MPC8641D PowerPC processor supports 2 GB of DDR II SDRAM
- Utilizes four independent banks of QDR II SRAM for each FPGA that are each 9 MB in capacity
- These banks of memory are each 36 bits wide
- Two independent banks of 256 MB DDR II SDRAM per FPGA
- Each bank of DDR II is 32 bits wide
- Up to 128 MB of NOR flash
- I/O includes GbE ports, FMC/XMC/PMC for a wide choice of I/O options, RS-232 ports, or VPX serial I/O for interboard communications
- A Serial RapidIO fabric switch provides the quad Serial RapidIO x4 connectivity to the backplane
- When fitted with Xilinx FX200T FPGAs, the HPE720 supports baud rates of 6.25 Gb to the FMC sites and backplane
- Available in both air-cooled or conduction-cooled versions with VxWorks or Linux board support packages
VPX6-187 combines the performance and the advanced I/O capabilities of the Freescale’s QorIQ P4080 communications processor with extensive I/O complement for Military applications Features (see all):- Freescale QorIQ P4080 Communications Processor with eight 1.5 GHz Power Architecture processor cores
- Up to 4 GB DDR3 SDRAM controlled by dual 64-bit controllers
- Full complement of I/O capability (Ethernet, serial, USB 2.0, 1553, Serial ATA, TTL and differential discretes)
- One PMC/XMC sites supporting parallel PCI and PCI Express and One XMC site with full complement of XMC I/O
- VPX / VPX-REDI formats with up to six 4-lane fabric ports
- Designed for military harsh-environment applications, both air- and conduction-cooled
- VxWorks 6.x BSP and Driver Suite supporting Workbench 3.x IDE
- Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing WindRiver Linux 3.0 GPP LE
- Continuum Software Architecture (CSA) firmware providing a comprehensive suite of system debug, exerciser, and update functions, BIT, and non-volatile memory sanitization function
6U VPX GbE multi-layer switch/router board Features (see all):- Specifically designed for networking in extremely harsh environments
- Switching and routing capabilities
- VITA 48 REDI two-level maintenance options
- Board includes 12, 20, or 24 1 GbE interfaces capable of autonegotiating 10/100/1000 speeds
- Supports 4x 10 GbE ports
- Front-panel optical ports (1000BASE-SX)
- IPv4/v6 support, wirespeed routing, enhanced security of management interfaces, protocols, and software from CLI and Telnet to SNMP and NAT
Utilizes the VPX-REDI format to unleash the tremendous I/O bandwidth of its eight FreeScale PowerPC 8641 processor cores (Four 8641D dual-core processors) Features (see all):- Quad PowerPC 8641/8641D processors at up to 1.33 GHz
- Up to 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM with ECC per processor
- Each processor has dual 64-bit memory banks
- VPX-REDI format (1" pitch) with 4 Serial RapidIO ports on P1 connector and option for one PCI Express port
- 512 Mbytes Flash with write-protection
- 128 Kbytes NVRAM
- One XMC site supporting PCI Express
- GbE to all processors with on-board switch
- VxWorks 6.x BSP and Driver Suite supporting Workbench 2.x IDE
- IPC inter-processor communications library
- Continuum Vector DSP function library with VSIPL support
Powerful general-purpose Single Board Computer with
Freescale MPC8640/8641D processor Features (see all):- Single or dual e600 cores at up to 1.33GHz
- Up to 2 GB DDR2 SDRAM controlled by dual 64-bit controllers
- I/O including Ethernet, SCSI, serial, USB 2.0, 1553, Serial ATA, TTL, and differential discretes
- VPX/VPX-REDI formats with four 4-lane fabric ports, port selectability between either Serial RIO or PCI Express
- VxWorks 6.x, MILS, Linux 3.0 GPP LE, and INTEGRITY support
- Continuum Software Architecture firmware
- Air- and conduction-cooled models for military harsh-environment applications
A powerful general-purpose single board computer with Freescale 8641 PowerPC processor Features (see all):- Single or dual processor e600 cores at up to 1.33GHz
- Up to 2 GB DDR2 SDRAM controlled by dual 64-bit controllers
- Full complement of I/O capability (Ethernet, SCSI, serial, USB 2.0, 1553, Serial ATA, TTL and differential discretes)
- Two PMC/XMC sites supporting parallel PCI and PCI Express
- VPX/VPX-REDI formats with four Advanced Switching Interconnect (ASI) switch ports on P1 connector and option for one Serial RapidIO port
- VxWorks 6.x BSP and Driver Suite supporting Workbench 2.x IDE
- Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing Linux 2.6 SDK
- Continuum Software Architecture (CSA) firmware providing a comprehensive suite of system debug, exerciser, and update functions, BIT, and nonvolatile memory sanitization function
- Designed for military harsh-environment applications, both air- and conduction-cooled
- First VPX version of Curtiss-Wright's 17x and 18x series of single board computers
VPX3-127 combines the performance and the advanced I/O capabilities of the Freescale's 8640D Power Architecture processor with an extensive I/O complement Features (see all):- Powerful general-purpose single board computer with Freescale MPC8640D
- Dual Freescale Power Architecture cores up to 1.0 GHz
- Up to 2 GB DDR2 SDRAM controlled by dual 64-bit controllers
- Full complement of I/O capability (Ethernet, serial, USB 2.0, PCI Express, TTL and differential discretes)
- VPX format with two 4-lane PCI Express fabric ports or one 4-lane PCI Express port and one 4-lane SRIO port
The CHAMP-FX2 is Curtiss-Wright's next-generation FPGA-based computing platform utilizing a 6U VPX-REDI form factor Features (see all):- Two Xilinx Virtex-5 Platform FPGAs (LX110T, LX220T, or LX330T)
- 512 Mbytes or 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM per FPGA in two banks (1-2 Gbyte total on-board), 4.4 GBytes/sec peak bandwidth per FPGA
- 36 Mbytes QDR-II+ SRAM per FPGA in four banks (72 Mbytes total on-board), 8.8 GBytes/sec peak bandwidth per FPGA
- 4-lane RocketIO connection between the two FPGAs
- 1 GHz 8641D dual-core 8641 processor with 512 Mbytes of DDR2 SDRAM in two banks
- XMC mezzanine site
- On-board Serial RapidIO switch with 4-lane connectivity to the PowerPC and each FPGA and four 4-lane ports to the backplane
- Two 4-lane RocketIO ports to the backplane (one for each FPGA)
- Four 4-lane ports for the LX330T part
- Optional front-panel 4-lane RocketIO port for the LX330T variant
- 512 Mbytes Flash for PowerPC or FPGA code or user files
- Support for ChipScope Pro and JTAG processor debug interfaces
CWCEC's VPX6-683 FireBlade provides a fast, secure approach to interconnect subsystems, chassis, cards and compute nodes in any given platform using 1 and 10 Gb Ethernet links Features (see all):- 3U VPX VITA 48.2 air and conduction cooled rugged versions
- Fully Managed or Unmanaged switch/router with 24 x 1GbE SerDes ports (IEEE 802.3) and 2 x 10GbE uplink/stacking ports (XAUI)
- High performance Layer 2/3+ switching/routing software
- Management ports including Serial RS-232 and In-band GbE
The CHAMP-FX2 is Curtiss-Wright's next-generation FPGA-based computing platform utilizing a 6U VPX-REDI form factor Features (see all):- Two Xilinx Virtex-5 Platform FPGAs (LX110T, LX220T, or LX330T)
- 512 Mbytes or 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM per FPGA in two banks (1-2 Gbyte total on-board), 4.4 GBytes/sec peak bandwidth per FPGA
- 36 Mbytes QDR-II+ SRAM per FPGA in four banks (72 Mbytes total on-board), 8.8 GBytes/sec peak bandwidth per FPGA
- 4-lane RocketIO connection between the two FPGAs
- 1 GHz 8641D dual-core 8641 processor with 512 Mbytes of DDR2 SDRAM in two banks
- XMC mezzanine site
- On-board Serial RapidIO switch with 4-lane connectivity to the PowerPC and each FPGA and four 4-lane ports to the backplane
- Two 4-lane RocketIO ports to the backplane (one for each FPGA)
- Four 4-lane ports for the LX330T part
- Optional front-panel 4-lane RocketIO port for the LX330T variant
- 512 Mbytes Flash for PowerPC or FPGA code or user files
- Support for ChipScope Pro and JTAG processor debug interfaces
Fast, secure, and unified approach to interconnect subsystems, chassis, cards, and compute nodes via GbE Features (see all):- Fully managed, intelligent multilayer (Layer 2/3) GbE switch in a 6U VPX form factor
- Complete range of convection and conduction cooled formats (IEEE 1101.1 and IEEE 1102.1) with shock and vibration support
- Up to 24 x 1GbE auto-negotiating copper interfaces (4 of the ports can be optical)
- Up to 4 x 10 GbE (10 Gbps) XAUI interfaces
- Transient voltage suppressors on each GbE port to protect from ESD, cable discharge events, lightening, and other induced voltage surges
- Wirespeed performance for all packet sizes at Layer 2 or Layer 3 including jumbo packets
- EIA232 out of band serial management and 10/100 debug port
- Ideal for architecting IPv4, IPv4/v6, or pure IPv6 transformational network architecture with support for intelligent routing
- Flexible network management, monitoring, and configuration capability via CLI, Telnet, Web, and SNMP interfaces
- Supports latest switching/routing features for Layer 2 switching, Layer 2 multicasting, VLANs, spanning tree (rapid and multiple), link aggregation, port mirroring, CoS/QoS features, Layer 3 IPv4/v6 routing, tunneling, IP Multicasting
- Ubiquitous security including Secure Memory Erase, user authentication, port-based security, protocol-based security, broadcast storm control, secure sockets layer (SSL), secure shell (SSH), stateless firewall capability, flexible Access Control Lists (ACLs), Network Address Translation (NAT), and Multi-cast NAT
A rugged MPEG4/H.264 high-definition video capture/compression PMC interface card Features (see all):- Two video Inputs (each can be Digital DVI, Analog RGB, or PAL/NTSC composite)
- Support for one channel of 1080p60 or two channels of resolutions up to and including 1080i60
- Two DVI-D digital outputs
- 33 MHz, 32-bit PCI transmission of captured/compressed video
- Compression and decompression using H.264 baseline and main profile up to L4.2 (MPEG4 Part 10/AVC)
- Low power PMC design for deployment into harsh environments in a wide range of defence and aerospace applications
Designed for signal acquisition applications, the card is ideal for use in radar, software defined radio, and signal intelligence platforms Features (see all):- Dual Channel, 16-bit resolution with up to 160 MSps sampling speed
- Xilinx Virtex-5 SX50T or SX95T user-programmable FPGA for digital signal processing and A/D control
- Class-leading SNR >77dB
- SIND >77dB; SFDR >88dBc
- Optional dual GC4016 Graychip components
- FPGA Developers Kit available
- Drivers for both VxWorks and Linux
VPX3-215 has been designed to handle both PMC and XMC mezzanine cards Features (see all):- 3U Form Factor as per VITA 46.1
- Available in air-cooled and conduction cooled formats
- Supports a single XMC or PMC mezzanine module
- PMC supported up to 100 Mhz PCI-X
- Supports x8 lanes PCI Express to XMC as per VITA 42.4
- Supports both PMC and XMC IO to backplane
The VPX3-450 combines the tremendous computing power of a Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGA with the high-performance floating-point capabilities of the Freescale 8640D dual-core PowerPC Features (see all):- One Xilinx Virtex-5 Platform FPGA (LX155T, or SX95T)
- 512 MB DDR2 SDRAM attached to the FPGA, 2.2 GBps peak bandwidth
- 18 Mbytes QDR-II+ SRAM attached to the FPGA in two banks, 4.4 GBps peak bandwidth per FPGA
- 1 GHz 8640D dual-core processor with 1 GB of DDR2 SDRAM in two banks
- XMC mezzanine site
- Air-cooled and conduction-cooled versions
A rugged enclosure Features (see all):- Allows the use of standard conduction-cooled 3U VPX modules
- Completely Sealed Electronics Compartment
- Six-slot VPX Backplane, Consisting of One Power Module Slot and five 3U VPX slots
- Designed and Engineered with Extremely Tight Tolerances Along with Precision Machined Card Guides, to Insure Proper Board Seating and a Reduction in Connector Stress
- Able to Accommodate Standard Front Panels or Dawn’s Special Rugged Panels
- Complete with RuSHTM System Health Monitor
- Ensures Correct System Operation by Monitoring Temperatures,
Voltages, Humidity, and Fans, as well as Controlling Fans for Optimum System Performance
Conduction-cooled solution, utilizing standard VPX, CompactPCI, or MicroTCA boards Features (see all):- Completely sealed electronics compartment
- Designed and engineered with extremely tight tolerances along with precision machined card guides
- Available in MicroTCA, CompactPCI, or VPX backplanes
- Able to accommodate standard front panels or special rugged panels
- Complete with RuSH system health monitor
- Ensures correct system operation by monitoring temperatures
MicroTCA rugged, conduction-cooled platform solution for the most demanding applications Features (see all):- Thermal Exchanged FlowTM (TEF) Cooling System allows the use of COTS grade AdvancedMC modules in a 100% sealed electronics compartment
- The ATR-3500 can be configured with a power module, MCH module, and up to four AdvancedMC modules
- MicroTCA Rugged conduction-cooled solution
- 100% Sealed Electronics Compartment
- Six-slot MicroTCA backplane
- Precision-Machined Card Guides result in Maximum Tolerances
- Complete with Dawn's RuSH System Health Monitor
- 6061-T Aluminum Housing
- MIL-STD-901D, MIL-STD-801F, MIL-STD-461E
- CompactPCI and VPX backplane options
VPX backplanes, 6U, in mesh and hybrid versions with legacy VME64x slots Features (see all):- First in series is five-slot mesh
- Conforms to latest VITA 46 specifications
- 20-layer stripline design
- Hybrid versions with legacy VME64x slots available
- Optimized via signal integrity studies
The 3U VPX load board helps confirm the chassis meets the VITA 46/48 power specifications for VPX and aids in locating hot spots within the enclosure Features (see all):- Load board functions to test a system's cooling capabilities by first applying the load to the power supply for verification and creating the necessary heat to confirm chassis cooling
- 3U VPX load card features a microcontroller-based stepped load control to 100 W maximum
- The rotary switch selects the voltage setting while pushing the ON switch will cycle between different power levels shown on the LED display
- Power reset button (to minimum level) and a SYSRESET signal on the two test point outputs. Go-No-Go indicators are present for 3.3 V, 5 V, 12 V, +12V _Aux, -12 V_Aux and 3.3 V_Aux.
- IEEE injector/ejector handle to provide a secure and convenient latching mechanism
The chassis features a mesh backplane compliant to the latest VITA 46 specifications Features (see all):- The VPX Tower offers a carrying handle for easy portability making it ideal for prototyping, demonstrations, and for mobile applications
- The unit also features advanced EMC shielding, scratch-resistant vinyl clad aluminum covers, and power components
- Cooling is achieved with 1 x 12V DC fan pushing 150 CFM (cubic feet per minute) in a front-to-rear airflow configuration
- Elma has performed thermal simulations to ensure the optimal performance
- As VPX offers a wide range of power options, a flexible 800W power supply with various input voltages is included
The SerDes modules are designed to plug into VPX backplanes and directly test the channel compliance Features (see all):- They can be used to test VPX switch and node cards and/or the backplane channels without requiring external equipment or special test fixtures
- Plugging directly into the backplane/chassis, the modules allow quick and easy characterization of the signals and eliminate the need for SMA connectors, cables, and capital-intensive measurement hardware
- With a USB connection to a laptop or desktop computer, it is easy to create Eye Diagrams, measure Bit Error Rates (BER) and jitter, and more
- The module kit includes software with a simple GUI interface. Within minutes, the user can plug the cards into the test chassis, connect the USB cable to a laptop, download the GUI software and begin measurements
- The first in the test module series is an 8-channel version for 6U cards
- With a scalable design, configurations in 4-channel, 12-channel, or 16-channel are available upon request
- The SerDes test technology that is deployed in the VPX Test Modules is modular and can be affixed to various form factor carrier boards
- The modules can be designed for other architectures
Conduction-cooled ATR 6U VPX platform that provides the highest level of environmental protection while also allowing for optimal cooling that convection-cooled platforms cannot offer Features (see all):- Conduction-cooled ATRs feature a machined card cage that accommodates wedge locks to transfer heat from the boards to the machined platform walls within the integrated card guides
- COTS manufacturing approach for the ATR platform meets multiple MIL-STDs
- Elma’s proven design techniques meet MIL-STD 810, 461, 167, 901, and 704
- The 6U VPX platform meets ARINC 404A, ARINC 600 and IEEE 1101.2 specifications and accepts 6U VPX boards compliant with VITA 46.x
- Platform features a MIL 38999 power connector with an integrated line filter; the power supply and line filter combination are optimized to meet MIL-STD 461E and the aluminum dip-braised construction is designed to meet MIL-STD 810F for shock and vibration
- The -40 °C to +70 °C operating temperature range, combined with cooling optimized via thermal simulation studies, allows for exceptional thermal performance
- Additional backplane options for the 7-slot conduction-cooled ATR platform include VME/64X, CompactPCI, VXS, MicroTCA, and custom backplanes
- The platform also features fixed mount devices, a 28V DC PSU input, and top-load card orientation
- Basic pricing starts between $15,000 and $20,000 in small quantities
Provides the highest level of environmental protection while also allowing for optimal cooling that convection-cooled platforms cannot offer Features (see all):- Machined card cage accommodates wedge locks to transfer heat from the boards to the machined platform walls within the integrated card guides
- Special grade aluminum joined by a dip-braising process for the chassis parts ensures the best conductivity of the payload
- Meets MIL-STD 810, 461, 167, 901 and 704 and ARINC 404A, ARINC 600 and IEEE 1101.2 specifications
- Accepts 6U VPX boards compliant with VITA 46.x
- MIL 38999 power connector with an integrated line filter
- Meets harsh military applications, specifically avionics applications which operate in high-altitude environments
Open frame chassis for test/debugging Features (see all):- No side or back walls around card cage area, leaving it open for easy access
- Designed with the high (and flexible) power and cooling requirements for VPX (VITA 46/48) systems
- Any 3U or 6U backplanes can be used
- VME/64x, VXS, CompactPCI, and other backplane architectures can be used
- Front accessible test points and monitoring LEDs for all VME, VPX, VXS, and CompactPCI voltages
- Includes +3.3V, +/-5V, +/- 12V, +/- 24V, and +/- 48 VDC
- Features high-performance cooling with 3 x 150 CFM fans under the card cage
- Rear A/C Power Entry Module (PEM)
- Offers full Rear Transition Module (RTM) support
Elma Electronic Inc.’s Systems division announced today the new conduction-cooled ATR 6U VPX platform that provides the highest level of environmental protection Features (see all):- Elma’s conduction-cooled ATRs feature a machined card cage that accommodates wedge locks to transfer heat from the boards to the machined platform walls within the integrated card guides
- Special grade aluminum joined by a dip-braising process for the chassis parts ensures the best conductivity of the payload
- The COTS manufacturing approach for the ATR platform meets multiple MIL-STDs
- Elma’s proven design techniques meet MIL-STD 810, 461, 167, 901 and 704
- The 6U VPX platform meets ARINC 404A, ARINC 600 and IEEE 1101.2 specifications and accepts 6U VPX boards compliant with VITA 46
- The ATR platform features a MIL 38999 power connector with an integrated line filter; the power supply and line filter combination are optimized to meet MIL-STD 461E and the aluminum dip-braised construction is designed to meet MIL-STD 810F for shock and vibration
- The MIL grade components qualify the ATR platform to meet harsh military applications, specifically avionics applications which operate in high-altitude environments
- The new lightweight ATR platform is ideal for applications where a lower weight is crucial
- The -40°C to +70°C operating temperature range, combined with cooling optimized via thermal simulation studies, allows for exceptional thermal performance
- The platform also features fixed mount devices, a 28V DC PSU input, and top-load card orientation
- All removable covers are equipped with captive screws
Elma Electronic Inc. has announced a new open-frame chassis for test/debugging Features (see all):- The unit does not have side or back walls around the card cage area, leaving it open for easy access
- The E-frame was designed with the high (and flexible) power and cooling requirements for VPX (VITA 46/48) systems
- However, any 3U or 6U backplanes can be used, including VME/64x, VXS, CompactPCI, and other backplane architectures
- The Type 39E portable tower has a convenient carrying handle
- With a rugged modular aluminum construction, the E-frame tower can support up to 21 slots at .8" or 17 slots at 1" pitch
- There are front-accessible test points and monitoring LEDs for all VME, VPX, VXS, and CompactPCI voltages
- This includes +3.3 V, ±5 V, ± 12 V, +/- 24 V, and ±48 VDC
- The E-frame features high-performance cooling with 3 x 150 CFM fans under the card cage
- The fans are speed controlled with fan fail indication
- A system monitor with remote monitoring via Ethernet capability is optional
- The black powder-coated finish of the E-frame enhances aesthetics
- Other features include a rear A/C Power Entry Module (PEM) with fuses, GND stud, and front-located ESD jacks
- The unit also offers full Rear Transition Module (RTM) support
VXS Extender Boards in both Payload and Switch Slot versions Features (see all):- Utilizes unique rigid-flex-rigid design
- Extends board out of card cage for easy test and debug
- For testing VXS cards, can be modified for VPX versions
Standard lines include a wide selection of backplanes in AdvancedTCA, CompactPCI/2.16,MicroTCA, VME/64x, VPX, VXI, and VXS Features (see all):- Elma Bustronic's custom design incorporates computer simulation and testing to ensure the backplane meets or exceeds the customer's specifications
- Elma Bustronic has extensive experience in a wide range of design elements for Mil/Aero applications such as conformal coating, simulation, characterization, special connectors and components, and much more
VITA system platforms available for VME64x, VXI, VXS, and VPX Features (see all):- Chassis available in portable tower, 19” rack-mount, or desktop versions with both horizontal or vertical card mounting in 1-15U and custom heights
- Feature a rugged, modular design with a variety of configurations and customizations available
- Backplanes include VME64x, VXS Single Star, Dual Star, Switchless and Processor Mesh, VITA 46, and VITA 31.1
- Optimized for cooling using thermal simulation studies
- All systems are fully assembled, wired, and tested prior to shipment
A 12-slot VITA 46 backplane Features (see all):- Consists of nine VPX mesh slots and three legacy VME64x slots
- Uses the rugged 6U-160 Eurocard form factor and compact 3U-160 Eurocard form factor
- Offers a highly flexible interconnect scheme that can support either differential or single-ended signaling
- Supports redundant meshes, pipeline topologies, and cluster computing
- High flexibility allowing applications to dictate the necessary fabric mapping
- Defines the mapping of VME bus signals onto the VITA P2 connector
- Supports both IEEE 1101.10 air-cooled enclosures and IEEE 1101.2 conduction-cooled ATR enclosures
Liquid-cooled Air Transport Rack (ATR) chassis Features (see all):- Modular
- Can be configured in various sizes and configurations without starting from scratch, which saves time, effort, and money
- Can fit up to ten 6U x 160 mm slots in a 1 ATR Short size
- Designed to ARINC 404A, the chassis accepts conduction-cooled modules in various architectures such as VME/64x, CompactPCI, VXS, VPX, and more
- Independent dual liquid-cooled sidewalls dissipate in excess of 100 W per slot
- Various cooling fluids can be used including glycol, kerosene, PAO, and salt water
- With a proven high-integrity frame construction, the unit is highly ruggedized and meets MIL-STD 810E, 461D, and 704E
Four-port VPX PCI Express Switch with Bridging to CompactPCI on a 3U VPX Module Features (see all):- VPX (VITA 46) 3U module
- Ruggedized Enhanced Design Implementation (REDI)
- Conduction or air cooling
- Supports four VPX PCI Express x4 lanes
- Supports three CompactPCI peripheral cards when used with the XTend4010
- Supports four CompactPCI peripheral cards if no PrPMC is placed and is used with the appropriate backplane
- Any XMC/PrPMC card may be used as a system controller
- Supports +5 V/+3.3 V PCI VIO power
3U VPX two-slot conduction-cooled development system Features (see all):- Supports two conduction-cooled 3U VPX slots
- Integrated heatsink fins
- Built-in cooling fans
- Reset switch
- J1 fabric A and B routed between slots
- J1 and J2 I/O RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet connectors
- J2 I/O micro DB-9 serial connectors
3U VPX-REDI PMC/XMC Carrier Features (see all):- 3U VPX carrier card
- Conduction or air cooling
- x4 PCI-Express XMC interface
- 32 bit 66 MHz PCI PMC interface
- P14 and P16 IO routing
- No drivers needed
Redundant GbE switch on a 3U VPX-REDI module Features (see all):- VPX (VITA 46) 3U module
- Ruggedized Enhanced Design Implementation (REDI)
- Conduction or air cooling
- Supports two GbE links to each of four VPX cards
- Fully independent Ethernet switch fabrics
- Provides a rugged front panel connector with two Ethernet ports for deployment
- Provides two non-rugged (RJ-45) front panel Ethernet connectors for ease of development
- Provides four serial ports for VPX cards via rugged front panel connector
3U VPX removable SATA Solid State Drive (SSD) solution Features (see all):- Module carrier fits within a standard 3U VPX slot
- SATA backplane interface over P1
- -40 °C to +85 °C operating temperature range
- High-reliability 100,000 life cycle connector
- Easy insertion and extraction mechanism
- Designed for rugged environments
- XPort6190 removable module provides up to 64 GB of storage
Nine-Slot VPX/CompactPCI Hybrid Backplane Features (see all):- Four VPX slots
- Three CompactPCI peripheral slots
- One PCI bridge/switch slot
- x4 PCI-Express switch when used with the XChange3010
- One redundant x2 switch slot
- Redundant GbE switches when used with the XChange3011
- One optional development/debug I/O connector
- One optional ATX power connector
- Selectable +5 V/+3.3 V CompactPCI VIO Power
- Any of the four VPX slots, or a PMC/XMC on the XChange3010 may be configured as system controller
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor-Based 3U Conduction- or Air-Cooled VPX-REDI Module Features (see all):- Intel® Core™2 Duo processor at up to 1.8 GHz
- 3U VPX (VITA 46) module
- Ruggedized Enhanced Design Implementation (REDI)
- Conduction or air cooling
- Up to 4 GB of DDR2-400 ECC SDRAM
- Up to 4 MB firmware hub flash (or 2 MB with redundancy)
- Up to 4 GB of NAND flash
- PrPMC/XMC interface with rear and front panel I/O support
- Two x4 PCI Express Fat Pipe P1 fabric interconnects
- Up to two rear-panel Gigabit Ethernet ports with integrated magnetics
- Two optional rear-panel USB 2.0 high-speed ports and rear-panel SATA ports
Freescale Dual-Core MPC8572E PowerQUICC III Processor-Based conduction- or air-cooled VPX-REDI Module Features (see all):- Freescale MPC8572E PowerQUICC III processor with dual PowerPC e500 cores at up to 1.5 GHz
- 3U VPX (VITA 46) module
- Ruggedized Enhanced Design Implementation (REDI)889-36
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- Two channels of up to DDR2-800 ECC SDRAM, up to 4 GB (2 GB each)
- Up to 256 MB of NOR flash
- Up to 4 GB of NAND flash
- PrPMC/XMC interfacedule
- x4 PCI Express or Serial RapidIO Fat Pipe P1.A fabric interconnect
- x4 PCI Express P1.B fabric interconnect
- Two SERDES GbE Thin Pipe P1 fabric interconnects
A 3U VPX-REDI (VITA 46/48) form factor SBC Features (see all):- Dual P.A. Semi PA6T-1682 2.0 GHz PowerPCs
- SBC consumes only 34 W
- 2 GB of DDR II (1 GB/core), 32 Mb NOR, and 1 GB NAND flash
- I/O includes PCI Express, 10 GbE, and dual isolated 1 GbE ports
- Supports Linux, VxWorks, or PNE 1.4
Freescale Dual-Core MPC8640D processor-based conduction- or air-cooled VPX-REDI module Features (see all):- Freescale MPC 8640D processor with dual PowerPC e600 cores at up to 1.25 GHz
- 1 MB of L2 cache per core
- 3U VPX (VITA 46) module
- Ruggedized Enhanced Design Implementation (REDI)
- Conduction or air cooling
- Integrated AltiVec
- IEEE 754 compliant 64-bit Floating Point Unit
- Two channels of up to DDR2-533 ECC SDRAM, up to 4 GB (2 GB each)
- Up to 256 MB of NOR flash (with redundancy) and up to 4 GB of NAND flash
- PrPMC/XMC interface
- Green Hills INTEGRITY BSP, Linux LSP, Wind River VxWorks BSP and QNX Neutrino BSP
? ATR compliant, conduction-cooled system solutions with Optional Touch Panel Display and Removable Storage Features (see all):- ? ATR compliant, conduction-cooled system (reduced size)
- Physical dimensions of 4.88 in (W), 5.62 in (H), 8.75 in (L)
- 3U VPX and CompactPCI backplanes available
- Optional front-panel USB port
- Optional SATA SSD memory module with easy removal and insertion
- Optional touch panel display
- Optional Gigabit Ethernet switched backplane
- Configurable standard I/O includes Gigabit Ethernet, USB, and RS-232/RS-422
- Integration services with third-party modules available
MIL-STD-704 28 V Input to ±12 V, 5 V, and 3.3 V Output 3U Power Supply with Integrated MIL-STD-461E Filtering Features (see all):- MIL-STD-704 compliant 28V-DC input voltage
- MIL-STD-461E compliant EMI filtering
- PICMG 2.11 standard 47 position connector (modified pinout)
- Up to 200 W output on 3.3 V, 5 V, and ±12 V
- On-card hold-up capacitor for up to 110 ms (at 120 W) of hold-up time (Optional)
- Supports additional external hold-up capacitance
- Up to 90% efficient
- Conduction or convection cooled
- -55 °C to +65 °C convection-cooled operating temperature (with 200LFM airflow)
- -55 °C to +85 °C conduction-cooled operating temperature (at the thermal interface)
- Two-Level Maintenance support with 1.0-inch pitch
3U VPX SBC Features (see all):- Intel Core2 Duo L7400 low voltage processor running at 1.5 GHz
- Up to 2 GB of DDR2 SDRAM with ECC are supported
- 128 Mbytes of user flash memory
- Two 4-lane PCI Express ports running at 2.5 GHz to the backplane support the high levels of system throughput enabled by the serial switched fabric VPX architecture
- Two USB 2.0 ports, two SATA 150 ports, two 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet ports, two UART (RS232) ports and an XMC-compliant PMC site
- Intel 3100 chipset offering server-class memory and I/O controller functions
- Covers for the SBC320 are optionally available to allow 2-level maintenance
- Comprehensive operating system (Linux, VxWorks and Windows) and deployed test software (BIT, BCS) support is provided with Intel Core2 Duo and server class memory coupled with low heat dissipation
- Five ruggedization levels
The MAGIC1 rugged display processor is based on the SBC340 and GRA110 3U VPX cards Features (see all):- The 2.0 GHz Intel Core Duo –processor CPU with its 945GM Northbridge chipset is connected to an NVIDIA G73 GPU via 16-lane PCI Express, giving maximum bandwidth between CPU and GPU
- With dual channel video output capability, the MAGIC1 is capable of driving two independent displays
- The self-contained solution is completed by the provision of up to 64 GBytes of solid state SATA disk storage.
The DSP230 system blade sets the standard for deployed COTS multiprocessors aimed at rugged defense and aerospace applications. DSP230 is the world's first 0.8 inch pitch quad 8641 Features (see all):- AXIS Multicomputer System Blade
- Quad PowerPC 8641 or 8641D
- 4 Gigabytes DDR2 SDRAM
- 6U VPX with XMC Site
- 0.8 inch or 1 inch pitch with optional two level maintenance covers
- Air-, spray-, or conduction cooled
- 220 Gbps Dual Fabric Architecture
- AXISFlow Interprocessor Communication
- AXISLib Optimized AltiVec Libraries
- AXISView System Analysis and Debug
A VPX 6U PCI Express Switch Features (see all):- The PEX440 Mezzanine Carrier Card allows designers the flexibility to extend and expand the I/O capability of their systems by supporting high-bandwidth links to combinations of XMCs, PMCs, and AFIX (additional Flexible Interface Xtensions) modules using PCI Express infrastructure
- Designed to complement the GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms range of SBCs and multiprocessor boards, the PEX440 supports up to two PMC/XMC modules and an additional AFIX module
- Each PMC/XMC mezzanine site supports either a PMC with a high-speed (133 MHz/64-bit) PCI-X interface or an XMC with a high-speed (x8 lane) PCI Express interface
- I/O can be routed from either the PMC or XMC connector to the backplane (in accordance with VITA 46.9)
A graphics board in the 3U VPX form factor Features (see all):- Brings desktop performance to the rugged market
- Supports 16-lane PCI Express implementation
- Designed with a rich set of I/O to serve many of the most common video applications
- Dual, independent channels mean that it is capable of driving RGB analog component video, digital DVI 1.0, and RS170, NTSC, or PAL standards
- Air-cooled and rugged conduction-cooled variants
- VESA output resolutions to 1,600 x 1,200
- Leading OpenGL performance
- NVIDIA G73 GPU
A rugged VPX SBC Features (see all):- Intel Core 2 Duo processor @ 1.8 GHz
- Intel 5100 chipset
- Up to 4 GB of DDR2 SDRAM w/ECC
- Two PMC/XMC sites
- Optional covers for 2-level maintenance
- Comprehensive OS support
- High-speed interfaces for off-board communication include two GbE ports, six USB 2.0 ports, and two Serial ATA disk interfaces
- Support for legacy interfaces, including two RS-232/422 ports and eight general purpose I/O lines
- Available in five air- and conduction-cooled build levels
- Fully supported by comprehensive Deployed Test Software (BIT and BCS)
- OS support for VxWorks, Windows, and Linux
A 6U VME SBC Features (see all):- Users can configure the SBC with one or two 8640s, as well as 8641s or 8641Ds (for legacy compatibility or configuration-managed programs)
- Each CPU node can be equipped with 2 GB of DDR2 ECC memory, with an x8 PCI Express adapter between nodes
- Five Ethernet ports (three Gbps; two 10/100 Mbps), two SATA ports, four serial ports, and six USB 2.0. extension slots provide for PMC/XMC
- GE Fanuc's DSP220 VXS and DS230 VPX boards can be equipped with MPC 8640/8640D processors
Providing the dual functionality of both a PCI Express switch and a PMC/XMC carrier card, the PEX430 in its PCI Express switch mode of operation enables the development of systems using multiple processors Features (see all):- As a PMC/XMC carrier, the PEX430’s 4-lane PCI Express to PCI-X bridge allows a broad range of I/O devices to be attached (including legacy devices), with I/O configurable from the mezzanine via the VPX backplane
Multiprocessor productivity tools, integrating system development and debug environments Features (see all):- Intuitive, easy to use graphical tools providing visualization of multiprocessor systems
- Fully integrated tools minimizing time from development to deployment
- Maximizes performance through interactive monitoring
- Applications can be seamlessly scaled from one to many processor systems
- Provides automatic code generation for AXISFlow configuration
- Allows application bugs to be quickly identified and diagnosed
- Support across high performance architectures including PowerPC and Intel multicore processors
High-performance inter-processor communications library Features (see all):- High throughput, low latency communications
- Concurrent data movement and processing for maximum application performance
- Inter-board or intra-board transfers transparent to the application
- Independent of hardware and operating system
- Seamlessly scalable from single processor to multiple processor system
- Integrated within the AXIS Advanced Multiprocessor Integrated Software environment
- Support across high-performance architectures including PowerPC and Intel multicore processors
The DSP220 is a 6U VXS (VITA 41.2) quad 8641/8641D multiprocessor Features (see all):- Featuring 4 single-or dual core Freescale PowerPC 8641 System-on-Chip nodes and a VITA 42.2-compliant XMC slot
- Four Freescale MPC8641D processors
- Eight banks DDR SDRAM, up to 8 GB total
- Serial RapidIO fabric and GbE to all nodes
- Eight serial ports
- One XMC site with sRIO support
- VME 2eSST interface
- Node management controller
- Rugged 6U VITA 41.2 form factor for air, spray and conduction cooled systems
- AXIS Advanced Multiprocessor Integrated Software
- GE Fanuc Built-In-Test (BIT) for PowerPC
- BSPs for VxWorks and LynxOS
Performance Optimized Signal Processing Library Features (see all):- Optimized for GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms PowerPC/AltiVec enabled platforms
- Standalone or integrated within the AXIS software environment
- Comprehensive signal and vector processing functionality
- Hand-coded for PowerPC AltiVec
- Configured for development mode with error checking or production mode for maximum performance
- Not constrained by standard API and functionality, easily extended
- Portable across operating systems (VxWorks, LynxOS, INTEGRITY, Linux)
- Support across high performance architectures including PowerPC and Intel multicore processors
Performance optimized vector signal image processing library Features (see all):- Optimized for GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms PowerPC/AltiVec enabled platforms
- Standalone or integrated within the AXIS software environment
- Comprehensive vector, signal and image processing functionality with 512+ functions supported
- Configured for development mode with error checking or production mode for maximum performance
- Adheres to VSIPL Core 1.0 profile
- Support GE Fanuc's G4DSP-XD3, SBC, and future products
- Portable across operating systems (VxWorks, LynxOS, INTEGRITY, Linux)
- Support across high-performance architectures including PowerPC and Intel multicore processors
ADC module Features (see all):- 400 MHz bandwidth
- 14-bit ADC PMC Module
- Designed for demanding communication applications such as software defined radio, signals intelligence (SIGINT), digital receivers, and tactical communications where the requirement is to convert analog data into digital information in as close to real-time as possible
- Very high sampling rate (400 MHz) and very high resolution (14-bit)
- Onboard Xilinx Virtex-5 SX95T FPGA to allow users to develop their own front end signal processing functionality and execute it at high speed on the board, maximizing overall system-level performance
- Four 14-bit ADCs sampling synchronously at frequencies up to 400 MHz, and a fast (64-bit/133 MHz) PCI-X interface
- Signal processing capability provided by the FPGA allows the user to perform standard functions such as wideband Digital Down Conversion (DDC), Fast Fourier Transform (FFT), and time stamping – or to implement any required functionality
- A Hardware Development Kit (HDK) provides support for users who wish to implement their own signal processing algorithms in the FPGA
- Alternatively, GE Fanuc’s FPGA applications programming team can develop FPGA cores specific to customer needs
- Can be used with any type of carrier card that accepts a PMC module, including VME, VPX, PCI, and CompactPCI
- When used with an appropriate DSP/processor carrier card – such as the GE Fanuc 6U VPX DSP230 multiprocessor – it enables a powerful single slot solution for a broad range of signal processing applications
A rugged 3U VPX SBC For Applications that are Size-, Weight- and Power (SWaP) constrained Features (see all):- Takes advantage of the latest Penryn processor technology from Intel with its 2.26 GHz SP9300 Core 2 Duo processor and 25 W thermal design power (TDP)
- The SBC341 processor features a 13% higher clock speed and a 20% lower TDP than the SBC340 it supersedes; it also features 50% more on-cache memory and a 50% faster front side bus for even more significant performance gains. For applications that are even more sensitive to power dissipation, the SBC341 is alternatively available with the SL9400 1.86GHz Core 2 Duo processor with a TDP of just 17 W
- Offers existing SBC340 customers simple, seamless access to a solution that delivers even better performance/watt than its predecessor in demanding applications including sophisticated processing, communications, and graphics
- Available in five ruggedization levels, enabling it to provide the most cost-effective solution whether it is deployed in a benign development environment or in a harsh operational environment
- Support for up to 8 GB of DDR3 memory (twice as much as the SBC340), allowing multiple demanding applications to run concurrently
- Extensive I/O flexibility allows complex systems to be built, with GbE, x16 PCI Express for high-speed communication with an external graphics processor (x4 PCI Express and x1 PCI Express also provided), four USB ports, COM1 and COM2 ports, and two SATA interfaces
- Supported software environments include Windows XP, XP Embedded, Windows Vista, and Linux
- Support for VxWorks 6.6 from Wind River Systems
- SBC341 will also feature in GE Fanuc’s MAGIC1 Rugged Display Computer, where it will combine latest generation Core 2 Duo processor technology with an advanced NVIDIA G73 GPU to deliver a complete, self-contained solution for demanding video and graphics applications in harsh environments
3U VITA 46 0.8" pitch backplane with daisy-chain fabric topology Features (see all):- High-performance signal integrity built into the design
- Supports VITA 46.3 SRIO or VITA 46.4 PCIe fabrics
- Modified ? ATR; top load payload
- 3U, 6 slot dip brazed card cage
- Front I/O panel with integrated flex circuit
- 28VDC power input via filtered 38999 connector
A 3U VPX backplane capable of supporting even the most challenging computing applications Features (see all):- ANSI/VITA 46.0 compliant
- Supports both VITA 46.10 RTM connectors and VITA 46.3 (SRIO) and VITA 46.4 (PCI Express)
- Operate at -40 °C to +85 °C with storage from -55 °C to 85 °C
- Small size, high data throughput, and modest power dissipation make it an ideal choice for small form factor mobile applications
Desktop chassis Features (see all):- Supports six-slot VITA 48.1 VPX REDI backplane with 1.0” pitch
- Five-slot full mesh backplane with uncommitted six-slot 1900 W Power Supply supports a wide range of 12 V and 5 V powered VPX
- VPX REDI Desktop Development Platform
- Side-to-side cooling
- 6 U x 160 mm subrack supporting six 1.0" pitch positions
- Subrack supports 6U x 80 mm Rear Transition Modules (RTMs)
- Front panel includes a DC ENABLE switch, a system reset button, and power indication LEDs
- VPX REDI backplane with 1.0" pitch per VITA 46.0, 46.3, 46.10, 48.0, and 48.1
- DC power: +12 V @ 75 A (VITA 46 VS1 and VS2 supply), +5 V @ 100 A (VITA 46 VS3 supply), +3.3 V @ 40 A (VITA 46 3.3 V AUX), +12 V @17 A (VITA 46 +12 V AUX), and - 12 V @ 17 A (VITA 46 -12 V AUX)
- Cooling: Provides 18 CFM per slot with high-pressure boards
- Fan Monitor Speed Control
- Width: 17.18”
- Height: 10.47" (265.9 mm) 6U
- Depth: 16.00”
- Weight: 28 lbs
- Two Top Handles
- Standard desktop feet
A new line of open frame desktop test chassis (the OF-XC Series) designed for today's high power VPX REDI boards. Features (see all):- Designed to the latest VITA 46.0, 46.1, 46.3, 46.10, 48.0, and 48.1 draft standards
- Provisions for 80 mm rear plug-in modules and transition modules in both VME64x and VPX slots
- Front and rear ground clips provide proper grounding (per IEC 950 section 2) for all plug-in modules thereby reducing the chances of circuit damage by electrostatic discharge
- Custom configurations available
- Available with fan speed control
A 12U open frame desktop test chassis Features (see all):- Open sides and top support access by engineering and test personnel for debugging
- Supports 16-slot VITA 48.1 VPX REDI backplane with 1.0" pitch
- Hybrid 11-Slot Mixed VME64x-VPX backplane available
- 2,000 W Power Supply
- Designed to the latest VITA 46.0, 46.1, 46.3, 46.10, 48.0 specifications
- Custom configurations and integration services available
- Extreme Cooling Development Chassis
- 6U x 160 mm card cage supporting sixteen 1.0" pitch positions per VITA 48.1 REDI
- 6U x 80 mm Rear Transition Modules (RTMs) per VITA 46.10
- 11-slot mixed VME64x - VPX backplane with rear transition connectors for both VME64x and VPX slots
- Three high-performance 130 CFM fans provide >20 CFM per slot (Adjustable Knob Control on Front Panel)
- Front panel DC enable power switch, system reset, ESD jack, and power LED indicators
- Patented CoolSlot card guides improve airflow distribution across the cards
- Adjustable Airflow Scoops to redirect airflow from front to rear of CCA
Defense electronics/embedded COTS computing Features (see all):- Designed to support today’s most challenging computing applications such as radar and image processing, the VPX bus architecture supports high-bandwidth data rates
- Full Mesh or Daisy Chain Fabric; other configurations can be made available
- .8" and 1" pitch
- VITA 46 Mesh Technology
- VITA 46.10 RTM connectors
- Fabric options for VITA 46.3 or VITA 46.4
- Utilizes high-performance backplane material
- Provisions for mechanical stops to prevent misinsertion of payload
- Stiffeners placed every other slot to ensure backplane rigidity
Conduction-cooled ATR 1-1/2 form factor chassis Features (see all):- Air-to-air heat exchanger (600 W maximum)
- Meets MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461 EMI/RFI, and environmentals
- Includes a 12-slot card cage with pluggable 3U x 150 W supplies
- VXS/VME64X//VPX platform capable and hybrids
- Full monitoring capabilities include supplies, backplane, and fans
- The front-panel I/O is fully customizable (D38999, RJ-45, TNC, fiber)
- Weight: approximately 54 pounds (fully loaded)
VITA 46, 6U backplanes Features (see all):- Currently available in the following configurations: 6-slot, 11-slot (mixed VME 64x/VPX), 12-slot
- VITA 46 Mesh Technology
- VITA 46.1 VMEbus
- VITA 46.10 RTM connectors
- Fabric options for VITA 46.3 or VITA 46.4
- Provisions for mechanical stops to prevent mis-insertion of payload
- Stiffeners placed every other slot to ensure backplane rigidity
Test chassis solution Features (see all):- 11-slot with rear transition connectors
- VITA 48.1 REDI - 1" Slot pitch open sides for debug access
- Three high performance 130 CFM fans
- 2000 W power supply
- Test chassis with open sides for debug access
- Mixed VME64x-VPX backplane
Cooling for up to 130 W/slot Features (see all):- Supports 3U VPX, VME, and CompactPCI backplanes
- Supports standard peripherals
- 350 W Embedded power supply
- Convenient top carrying handle
- CompactPCI and VME backplanes available
- IEEE 1101.10 / 11 compliant card cage
- Pac-2000 modular design
- Up to 350 W embedded power advanced cooling design: Airflow: lower front to upper rear 15 CFM average
- High performance fan mounted in rear cooling for 130 W/slot, or 65 W/slot with high pressure PMC mezzanines
- Peripheral mounting for front-access 5.25"
- CD or DVD Drive and 3.5" hard disk drive
Proprietary new compliant contact provides high reliability Features (see all):- Scalable interconnect by pitch
- Discrete nodes, all metal, no elastomers
- Customizable footprint
- Low contact self inductance
- Superior signal integrity
- Consistent resistance across nodes
- Known discrete-node resistance measurements
- Minimum of 100,000 mating cycles
Hypertronics cPCI brings true reliability into Military, Aerospace, and Space applications Features (see all):- Coming soon: Hypertronics VPX utilizing the Hypertac Contact Technology
- This 2 mm CompactPCI connector system is based on the Hypertac contact, known for high reliability and immunity to shock and vibration fretting
- Tested to military standards, the Hypertronics 2mm connector delivers the highest performance in a ruggedized CompactPCI format for all mission-critical applications
- Configured on a 2 mm center line with six rows, the Hypertronics 2mm connector uses 0.4 mm Hypertac contacts that feature less than eight milliohms of contact resistance and a current rating of 1.0 A
- Fits the standard 2 mm footprint and is now available in both keyed and unkeyed configurations
- Interchangeable with CompactPCI COTS systems
- High-temp LCP insulator meets NASA outgassing requirements
- Reverse gender to commercial 2 mm products
- Keying feature ensures proper mating
- Shield prevents EMI/RFI
- High cycle life
- Low insertion/extraction forces
Developers can check-in bug free code with powerful, accurate local analysis for critical bugs, including security vulnerabilities and quality defects Features (see all):- Analysis can be done within a developer's natural work environment – either a favorite IDE, text editor, or command line environment of choice
- Reduces system complexity and improve maintainability because security vulnerability and defect analysis is integrated with a unique architecture and code visualization tool
- Write style or path analysis checkers to meet specific coding or organizational requirements, because analysis capabilities are extendable through a powerful extensibility framework
- Tracks defect fix rate at the developer desktop along with other critical software metrics, thanks to a comprehensive web reporting solution
3U boards and platforms available Features (see all):- Soldered components for higher shock vibration handling
- Intel Core2 Duo and Freescale MPC8544 PowerPC processors available
- Design driven by efficiency, safety, and harsh environments compatibility
VX3020: 1.5 GHz Dual-Core Core™2 Duo processor Features (see all):- VX3020: High-performance 3U VPX rugged
- VX3020: Implements VITA 46.0, 46.4, 46.7, 46.9
- VX3020: PCIe (4x), SATA, Gigabit Ethernet on the VPX backplane
- VX3230: 3U VPX PowerPC SBC
- VX3230: Implements VITA 46.0, 46.4, 46.7, 46.9
- VX3230: PCIe (4x), SATA, Gigabit Ethernet on the VPX backplane
- VX3230: 1 GHz Freescale MPC8544 32-bit PowerPC processor
A 3U VPX CPU board Features (see all):- Scalable performance with high bandwidth over the backplane for ultra-rugged defense and aerospace applications
- Freescale 1 GHz MPC8544 32-bit PowerPC processor
- Ultra-low power for dedicated processing tasks
- One of the first two members of Kontron’s new family of VPX products
- Combines all the fundamental strengths of the VMEbus architecture such as robustness and excellent EMC with the new high-bandwidth capabilities of the VPX connector for high-speed differential signaling over the backplane
- Available in Rugged Conduction-cooled (RC) version
- Supports operational temperatures from -40 °C to +85 °C according to VITA 47 recommendations
- Up to 1 GB of DDR2 RAM
- Extremely low power output of less than 10 W
- 2x GbE ports configurable on either the front or the back
- Dual SATA-150 ports
- Two USB 2.0 ports on the rear
- Optional XMC/PMC slot for application-specific I/O expansions
- Dual boot storage, EEC memory, and temperature sensors
A VPX CPU board Features (see all):- Scalable performance with high bandwidth over the backplane for ultra rugged defense and aerospace applications
- A high-performance CPU board based on the Intel Core 2 Duo LV processor at 1.5 GHz
- Combine all the fundamental strengths of the VMEbus architecture such as robustness and excellent EMC with the new high bandwidth capabilities of the VPX connector for high-speed differential signaling over the backplane
- Available in Rugged Conduction-cooled (RC) versions that support operational temperatures ranging from -40°C to +85°C according to VITA 47 recommendations
- Meets a wide range of demanding signal and data processing requirements
- Intel 3100 chipset
- Supports up to 2 GB of DDR2 SDRAM
- Features all the high-performance I/O available on the latest laptop PCs such as the UXGA graphics controller with PCI Express, two GbE network interfaces configurable by software either on the front RJ45 connector or the rear VPX backplane connector, 3x SATA-150 interfaces, and multiple USB 2.0 ports
- Onboard USB connector supports a standard USB flash disk module
- Easily runs high-demand PCI-based applications with support for high-performance and PCI software backwards compatible PCI Express, which is configurable either as x4 or quad x1 over the backplane
Mentor Graphics’ PCI Express verification combination includes the Veloce family of ICE accelerator devices plus the iSolve PCI Express adapter platform Features (see all):- Together, they can verify PCI Express operation, signaling, and I/O connectivity
- Provides real-world PCIe stimulus to in-design VME systems
- Typical solution consists of a PCIe-equipped PC, the iSolve adapter, and a Veloce hardware accelerated PCIe ICE
- Together, the platform delivers a 1,000 to 10,000x speed improvement over software-only simulation
- Solution can identify and fix corner-case bugs in hardware (processor interfaces, bridges, I/O devices, and board traces)
- Compliant to both PCIe 1.1 and 2.0
- Platform supports all architectures – endpoint, root complex, switch, and bridge – as well as x1, x2, x4, and x8 lanes
- Protocols for memory, I/O, configuration, and message transactions are tested or emulated
- Interleaved packets across all lanes can be configured
- iSolve can be configured either for upstream traffic (toward the root complex) or downstream to the endpoint (with emulation in the opposite direction)
A 3U VPX system suitable for use in applications with SWaP limitations Features (see all):- Supplies advanced levels of computing to small sensor platforms operating in difficult conditions
- Comprised of three module types: system controller hub (SCH), data plane switch (DPS), and payload modules, which can include processing modules, I/O, carriers, or combinations of both
- Three types of independent planes: a GbE control plane, IPMI-based management plane, and high-bandwidth data planes for direct support of multistage processing
- Compliance with VITA 46 and 48 standards (VPX-REDI), conduction-cooled versions
- MultiCore Plus software environment, which offers application portability among Mercury platforms and incorporates open standards such as Linux and the Eclipse IDE
- Mercury MathPack software package with algorithm suite, Scientific Algorithm Library (SAL), in single- and multi-core (MC SAL) versions
A fully integrated, conduction-cooled multicomputer based on the VPX-REDI draft standards Features (see all):- 16 payload modules can house 64 PowerPC processors or a heterogeneous mix of PowerPCs and Xilinx Virtex-4 FPGAs
- Conduction-cooled format based on VPX-REDI standard (draft) form factor
- RapidIO fabric supports an aggregate system bandwidth exceeding 34 GBps and a bisection bandwidth of 16 GBps
- HCD module has 4 MPC7448 CNs operating at 1.4 GHz with 400 MHz DDR2 memory interface connected by a low-latency RapidIO crossbar
- FPGA CN module has three Virtex-4 FPGAs
- Open-standard software environment supports Linux and VxWorks operating systems
- Mezzanine card solutions available through the Mercury Partner Network
Rugged 150 Watt 3U, cPCI DC/DC Converter Now Available from NAI Features (see all):- 150 Watts of output power (+5Vdc, +3.3Vdc and ±12Vdc) at full load over its operating temperature range of -55°C to +85°C
- designed and manufactured to NAVSO P3641 component derating guidelines and each unit receives ESS screening.
- an integrated EMI filter compliant with MIL-STD-461E
- Its input is compliant with transient requirements of MIL-STD-704A through E
Advanced standards-based technology liquid cooling demonstrator for high-power embedded electronics applications to support manufacturers and users of open-system architectures Features (see all):- Air transport rack (1-ATR long) standard-sized enclosure of approximately 8" (H) x 10" (W) x 20" (L) packaging
- System is entirely self-contained, with its own closed-loop liquid cooling system
- Contains coolant, a control system, smart pump, filter, accumulator, heaters (for cold-system startup), and three different board-level heat-absorbing technologies to demonstrate the variety of options available to the electronics designer
- Capable of cooling up to a maximum of 850 W per slot, a total of 2,000 W with dielectric fluids such as hydrofluoroethers (HFE) and synthetic oil (PAO), or 4,000 W with nondielectric fluids such as water or water/glycol mixtures
- Scalable to accommodate the required amount of technology integration for individual applications
- Hybrid-backplane capable to accommodate any board technology, including VME, VITA 41/VXS, and VITA 46-48/VPX (REDI)
- Designed to be two-level maintenance compatible
- The user can easily change out both the major components of the cooling system and electronic modules in the chassis without the need for special conditions, tools, or specialized technical knowledge
- In all configurations, the cooling system is dry to the user, who never sees the coolant
- Depending on the board-level cooling method, the electronic components may or may not be wetted by the cooling fluid as required or desired by the user
- A modular design approach allows this advanced development chassis to be used through several tech-refresh cycles, thus considerably lowering the system’s total cost of ownership
- Shock, vibration, and acceleration to MIL-STD-810F
- EMI/EMC to MIL-STD-461E and operation from -40 ºC to +85 ºC
- Storage temperatures are from -40 ºC to 125 ºC
- Can operate from -1,500 to +70,000 feet altitude
- Meets the humidity, salt fog, fungal growth, thermal shock, sand, and dust requirements of VITA 47
COTS modular designed conduction cooled chassis for VPX, VME, CompactPCI and CompactPCI Express applications Features (see all):- Two level maintenance models include 3U, 6U, ATR, ARINC600 and custom
- Air cooled, conduction cooled (cold plate) or liquid cooled chassis
- VPX 8-slot versions have PCI Express x8 lanes per slot and a 64 lane switch
- Intel core duo board based on Intel 3100 with ECC and a P.A. SEMI 1682M dual core PowerPC available
VPX conduction-cooled Rugged Enclosures Features (see all):- Modular
- Different platforms
3U VPX High-Performance Graphics accelerator Features (see all):- Leading OpenGL performance
- 256 MB DDR SDRAM
- Two independent output channels
- VESA output resolutions to 1600x1200
- RS-170, NTSC & PAL video input
- DVI 1.0 digital video output
- Air-cooled and rugged conduction-cooled variants
A 3U VPX Intel Pentium SBC Features (see all):- Intel 2.0 GHz Core Duo T2500
- Intel 945GM chipset
- 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM
- 16-lane PCI Express to the backplane for high-performance graphics
- 4-lane PCI Express to backplane for connection to fabric
A 3U VPX GbE switch Features (see all):- 12-port fully managed GbE switch
- 10 Gigabit uplink port for expansion
- Layer 2/3 switching with advanced support for VLANs, QoS, and IPv6
- 44 Gbps nonblocking switch fabric with full wirespeed performance
- Configuration through Web interface
- Expands to 24-port nonblocking solution
- Unmanaged version also available
- Air- and conduction-cooled
Establishes an advanced COTS standard for the mil/aero market Features (see all):- Offers more I/O at higher data rates and with support for switched fabrics
- Retains standard 6U and 3U form factors: Height, depth, pitch, conduction-cooled interfaces, etc.
- Supports existing PMC and XMC mezzanines
- Compatible with existing VME boards
- Hybrid backplane ensures existing 6U VME boards can be used with new equipment
- Supports high-speed serial fabrics on the backplane: PCI Express, Serial RapidIO, Advanced Switching Interconnect (ASI), 10G Ethernet etc.
- Supports high-speed serial fabrics on the backplane
- ESD-protected connector and optional covers facilitate 2-level maintenance
A 6-slot 3U VPX Ruggedized Enhanced Design Implementation backplane for military and aerospace applications Features (see all):- COTS solution that offers high-bandwidth in a compact size and integrates the latest VITA 46 and 48 standards with the proven legacy capabilities of VMEbus technology
- Can be customized with multiple configurations for each unique embedded, development, testing, or measurement application
- Available with rear I/O, the backplane is designed to accommodate a large volume of high-speed I/O and switch fabric connections
- Ideal for deployment in harsh military applications
5-slot I/O PLUS 3U VPX Full Mesh Backplane for a wide array of VPX applications Features (see all):- A COTS solution
- Highly configurable
- High-bandwidth in a compact size
- Greater I/O flexibility through I/O PLUS, the innovative use of configurable I/O daughter cards to accommodate an array of VPX applications
- I/O PLUS brings two high speed VPX connectors to the front edge of the board and utilizes two interchangeable daughter I/O cards, reducing the need for custom backplanes for each VPX application
- The backplane design incorporates 10 fat pipes/high-speed differential channels on J1 and 16 fat pipes as well as 20 single-ended signals on J2
- Backplane is capable of delivering over 200 watts of power per VPX slot
- SIE Computing Solutions’ offers standard and custom ATR rugged enclosures featuring convection, conduction, air-over conduction or liquid-cooling requirements to meet the demanding cooling requirements for a variety of thermal loads
- Suits deployment in aerospace and vetronic military applications where high performance and the small 3U form factor are mandated
- Addressing the needs of users deploying a variety of boards for specialized applications, SIE Computing Solutions also offers custom backplane and system design and manufacturing services
About SIE Computing Solutions, Inc.
Based in Brockton, Mass., SIE Computing Solutions, Inc. is an innovative leader in the design and manufacture of open architecture based computing platforms and system packaging for rugged environments. The company has more than 30 years of experience enabling computing platforms to thrive in rugged environments. With its primary focus on the military and industrial markets, the company offers services based upon its core capabilities in electronic packaging. All products are manufactured in the United States and comply with VITA, PICMG and PCI-SIG standards.
SIE. Computing Solutions, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of S.I.E. AG, a privately-held, embedded computing company. For more information on SIE Computing Solutions Inc., visit www.sie-computing.com, call 1.800.926.8722 or write to pr@sie-cs.com.
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A development system designed to be a compact and portable system for lab and desktop use yet rugged enough to withstand transporting to and from the field Features (see all):- A modular test and development platform that supports 6U cards, the 522 Development System features a versatile design for hardware and software developers looking for performance and functionality advantages over customary chassis configurations
- It provides unobstructed access to both system and rear transition boards for device monitoring
- Affords high-performance cooling via 200CFM speed-controlled fans that provide distributed cooling to both the front and rear card modules
- The system is available with front-mounted test points and LEDs for all DC voltages, as well as an optional LCD for displaying system voltages and both fan and temperature monitoring functions
- The 522 Development System is available with a seven-slot (CompactPCI, two VME64X and five VPX) 6U VPX backplane offering high bandwidth in the latest VITA 46 standards with the proven legacy capabilities of VMEbus technology
- It accommodate VME64, VXS, and VPX boards both in 6U and 3U form factors and is available in both standard and custom configurations at competitive pricing
VITA 41 VME Switched Serial (VXS) switch fabric backplane for military and aerospace applications Features (see all):- Allows users to integrate a cost-effective, high-performance upgrade to the latest VITA standards
- Supports the legacy capability of the VME64x bus structure
- Achieves fast data transfer rates without the cost of adopting VPX technology
- Can be customized with multiple configurations
Air-cooled rugged electronic enclosures for computer cards in the harsh environments of shipboard and land-based military applications Features (see all):- Configured for flexibility, accommodating up to 20 slots for VME64, VME64x, VXS, VPX, VXI, or CompactPCI cards and ranging in size from 8U to 15U high and 20.5 inches deep
- Available in AC/DC or multiple-output power configurations of up to 2000W, the 709 Series cooling can also be configured in three different ways: pressurized, evacuation, or combination push/pull
- Featuring either overlapping bolted or welded construction, the EIA rackmountable 709 Series is engineered to meet military specifications for shock and vibration. Cards are impervious to harsh environment contaminants thanks to advanced air filtration
- The enclosures are designed to meet Mil-S-901, Mil-Std-810, Mil-Std-167, Mil-Std-704 and Mil-Std-461 standards
- The 709 Series can be optionally configured to include an internal card cage shock isolation system and meet drip-proof and splash-proof requirements
- The chassis can also be outfitted with shock isolated peripheral bays and be configured to meet the highest EMI requirements
Rugged 3U electronics enclosure using Direct-Spray technology Features (see all):- Seven slots and up, 3U orientation
- Alt up to 55,000 ft
- Temp: -55 °C to +71 °C
- 75,000 ft optional
- -65 °C optional
- Power consumption: 80 W maximum (for cooling system)
- Input power: MIL-STD-704 and 1275B
- Backplanes: VME/VME-64X, CompactPCI/CompactPCIe, VXS, VPX (configurable to order)
- Rugged: MIL-STD-810F, 461, and 462
- Capable of operating in tactical vehicle
Scalability: 4-21 slots for 6U x 160 mm VME, VPX, VXS, CompactPCI, or CompactPCIe (EXP.0) electronics Features (see all):- High Performance: 100-500 W/slot with optional MIL-STD-704 power
- Enables Higher electronics density
- Flexibility: Configurable I/O panel, power supply
- Enables commercial-grade and custom cards side by side
- Rugged: Tested to MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461Alt: -1500ft up to 70,000+ ft Temp -65° C to +71 °C
- ENVIRONMENTAL ISOLATION: Does not require additional environmental conditioning system capacity
- SWAP over Conduction Cooling: 40% of space claim; 60% lighter; 40% more power efficient
Scalable VME "direct spray" enclosure that accepts a broad variety of electronics cards, including commercial grade and custom, with minimal modification prior to deployment Features (see all):- 4-21 slots for 6U x 160 mm VME, VPX, VXS, CompactPCI, or CompactPCI Express (EXP.0) electronics
- 20-500 W/slot with optional MIL-STD-704 power
- Capable of accepting any electronics card
- Configurable I/O panel, power supply
- Tested to MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461
- Altitudes of up to 70,000+ ft and capable of operating in temperatures of -65 °C to +71 °C
- Capable of increasing densification of electronics by 4X over traditional cooling options
Tarvos-V5 VXS is a 6U ANSI/VITA 41 (VXS) compliant high-speed digitizer board combines high density FPGA processing with six 16-bit A/D input channels at 185 Msps Features (see all):- Seven Channels: Six 16-bit ADC Inputs at 185 Msps each, One 16-bit DAC Output at 185 Msps
- Six Digital IO Channels Running at Up to 3.75 Gb/s Using One QSFP and Two SFP+ Front Panel Connections
- Dual 4x Full Duplex VXS Links and Two Full Duplex VITA 41.6 Ethernet Links
- Three Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGAs: LXT, SXT or FXT for Each Location
- Three GB DDR3 SDRAM Memory, (one GB per FPGA)
- Rugged Options: Convection or Conduction Cooled
MultiGig RT is a new backplane interconnect family that offers levels of flexibility and customization never before seen in the industry Features (see all):- Printed circuit based, pinless, interconnect family is comprised of modular components which can be used in a variety of combinations
A backplane interconnect family for VITA 46 (VPX) standards Features (see all):- 10 Gbps performance
- Modular connector system
- Differential, Single-ended, and Power
- Available for 20.30 [.800] or 25.40 [1.00] card pitch systems
- Customizable impedance matched printed circuit wafer interface
- Complete connector family includes Power Modules, Guidance Modules, and Cable Assemblies
- Backplane connector system with robust “pinless” interface
- Superior crosstalk performance
- Provides ESD protection
- Optimized footprints for signal integrity and ease of board design
- Utilizes a 0.56 [.022] diameter via for lower cost board fabrication
- Three levels of signal contact sequencing
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