6U OpenVPX development backplane for embedded computing design and development projects introduced by Pixus

May 18, 2021
The open-frame development chassis features the 6U OpenVPX power and ground only backplane with one VPX slot and dual VITA 67.3c slots.

WATERLOO, Ontario – Pixus Technologies in Waterloo, Ontario, is introducing a three-slot 6U OpenVPX development backplane and chassis for embedded computing development projects.

The open-frame development chassis features the 6U OpenVPX power and ground only backplane with 1 VPX slot and dual VITA 67.3c slots with cutouts in the P3 and P6 sections of the board.

The design enables systems designers to plug VITA 65 and VITA 67 boards into the same backplane. The development backplane also can combine with a second unit for more slots or other standard VITA 65 or SOSA profiles.

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The open-frame 6U OpenVPX chassis features card guide options for air-cooled or conduction-cooled modules, or a mix of the two. The Pixus chassis platform also offers modular power supplies, an optional fan speed control dial, and a carry handle.

Pixus offers OpenVPX backplanes and chassis systems in commercial, development, and military rugged formats. The company also provides IEEE and Eurocard components for the embedded computer market.

For more information contact Pixus Technologies online at https://pixustechnologies.com.

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