
3U VPX backplane supports integration of mixed payload modules
Stephen Law
Thermal management Engineering Supply Chain payload modulesELMA ELECTRONIC High speed 3U VPX backplane supports integration of mixed payload modules, including COTS single board computers, switches and RF payloads for computer architectures used by the DOD’s Hardware/Software Convergence Initiative. Product supports high speed signals on all the data paths, as well as leading edge VITA 67.3 connectors compatible with legacy VITA 67.1 and VITA 66.4 RF and optical I/O connectors. 3U, 12-slot backplane includes 7 slots that receive radial clock signals (Aux Clk and Ref Clk) driven independently from a radial clock timing card. The remaining 5 slots receive standard VPX bussed Aux_Clk and Ref_Clk signals. http://www.elma.com
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