• Pixus Technologies

    Waterloo, ON N2V 2C5

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    About Pixus Technologies

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    50 Bathurst Dr
    Waterloo, ON N2V 2C5
    Canada
    http://www.pixustechnologies.com
    519-885-5775
    226-444-0225

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    A leading provider of OpenVPX chassis platforms, backplanes, and system accessories.  COTS modular open standard enclosure solutions in MIL rugged and industrial formats.  Specializes in advanced cooling, high-speed backplane design including VITA 66, VITA 67, and SOSA options.  

    Products

    Handles/panels, card guides, rugged rails, & more
    Rugged components including front panels/handles, conduction-cooled card guides, rugged rails for enclosures/subracks, VITA 62 power interface boards, and much more.
    OpenVPX backplanes in various configurations
    Pixus offers 3U and 6U OpenVPX backplanes in various slot sizes and profile configurations. Highly competitive customization available.
    ATRs & Rugged Enclosures in various configurations.
    Pixus offers custom and standard ruggedized chassis in rackmount, portable, and ATR enclosure formats. We provide backplane design expertise, convection and conduction cooling...
    Various types of OpenVPX enclosures
    Pixus has a virtually unlimited array of configuration options for 19" rackmount VPX Eurocard-based enclosures and a wide selection of rugged/ATR system platforms. We also provide...

    Articles

    The Pixus Technologies C5ISR Modular Suite of Standards (CMOSS) and SOSA development backplane supports switches, PNT, and VITA 62 power supply slots.
    The 8-slot embedded computing development backplane has the utility plane routed, including power, ground, SMbus, clock, and utility signals.
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    Chassis supports 5x VPX/SOSA slots with a VITA 62 PSU or 4x slots with an internal low-cost 600W Pixus modular power supply with universal AC input.
    SOSA-aligned air- and conduction-cooled embedded computing chassis-management module introduced by Pixus
    Front-loaded ATR has six slots for VITA 48.2 3U OpenVPX boards, one slot for a VITA 62 power supply, and optical and RF interfaces on the backplane.
    With IP67 weather-resistant and MIL-rugged design styles available, the RX310 series has pole-mount and other special mounting options are available.
    Pixus 5 Oct 2023
    Card guides support air- and conduction-cooled boards, and are deep enough to support extra-thick SpaceVPX conduction-cooled boards per VITA 78.
    Pixus 25 Aug 2023
    Backplanes are available in sizes and configurations for several OpenVPX/SOSA profiles and speeds as fast as 100 Gigabit Ethernet and PCI Express Gen4.
    Pixus 12 Aug 2022
    Features include chassis discovery of plug-in boards, data storage, thermal management, SDR-based sensor initialization, and other chassis control.
    Pixus 24 Feb 2022
    The rugged enclosure accepts either the UBX or TwinRX daughter card options as well as the motherboard with an user-programmable Kintex-7 FPGA.
    Sgt. Kyle Phillips configures computer equipment to ensure communications and controls connected to a Raven small unmanned aircraft system are working properly at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C.
    Connectivity, networking, SWaP, and thermal management are among the highest priorities of rugged computing designers to support mobile warfighters at the edge.

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    Pixus 16 Nov 2021
    Pixus offers 1U-to-4U-tall horizontal orientation 19-inch rackmount systems in side-to-side or front-to-rear cooling configurations.
    Pixus 24 June 2021
    The half-ATRs support as many as four slots at a 1.2-inch pitch for the wider-slot-spacing of SpaceVPX, with customizable front-panel configurations.
    The Elma VITA 48.4 liquid flow-through ATR box with a 6U OpenVPX backplane can accommodate as many as eight boards and two VITA 62 plug-in power supplies.
    High data throughput and innovative thermal management may lead to a revolution in systems design that places the burden of electronics cooling on the enclosure more than on the...
    The PacStar Secure Wireless Command Post has demonstrated transformation for military requirements because it marries a modular communications package of hardware and software that reduces the management burden for tactical high-security communications.
    The proliferation of connected systems has been enabled by the U.S. military embrace of the commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) revolution.
    Pixus 9 Dec 2020
    Backplanes typically are designed to support at least PCI Express Gen3 speeds, with options that accommodate VITA 66 (for optical) or VITA 67 (for RF).
    Mercury’s EnsembleSeries HDS6605 6U OpenVPX blade server offers hardware-enabled support for artificial intelligence (AI) applications.
    SOSA, HOST, MOSA, VITA, and a host of other new and emerging open-systems industry standards are coming to bear on the most performance-demanding aerospace and defense applications...
    Pixus 28 April 2020
    Options for this aerospace backplane include conformal coating and the installation of Rear Transition Module (RTM) connectors.
    Manufacturers like Elma Electronic are designing backplanes and chassis able to move data as fast as 25 gigabits per second. Faster speeds are expected in the future.
    Today’s powerful server-grade microprocessors are pushing systems designers toward ever-faster data throughput, innovative power control and thermal management, industry standards...
    Curtiss-Wright’s DuraNET 3300 is size, weight, power and cost (SWaP-C) sensitive Ethernet solution suitable for unmanned vehicles, helicopters, and other military systems exposed to harsh environmental conditions.
    Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) components are being embraced so the technology can be serviced at the base instead of waiting for specialized parts or sending the system back...
    Pixus 20 Dec 2019
    Monitoring of at least six temperature sensors and 10 fans is available on the SHM200 with custom options available.
    Pixus 17 Oct 2019
    Chassis accepts various card guide and rail options, including OpenVPX, CompactPCI Serial, VME64x, or other Eurocard in a horizontal-mount design.