Q4 Newsletter   2020
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New 3U OpenVPX Backplanes in VITA 66 (optical) and VITA 67 (RF) Formats
                       

 

Pixus has announced new 3U OpenVPX backplane designs in multiple configurations.  This includes an 8-slot that is ideal for test/development with 4 power and ground only VITA 65 slots and 4 VITA 67.3 slots.  

Another Pixus development is a 9-slot backplane with BKP3-CEN07-15.2.3 VITA 65 profile and two power and ground only slots.  It features cutouts for VITA 66.4 contacts for optical interfaces over OpenVPX.

The company also offers single slot power and ground OpenVPX backplanes in VITA 65, VITA 67.3, and VITA 66.4 formats.
 
  
Contact Pixus to discuss your application today.  
Compact 1/2 ATR Ideal for VITA 66/67 OpenVPX Requirements
  
    
 
The rear-loaded 1/2 ATR from Pixus is ideal for compact OpenVPX system platform requirements.  The chassis fits 3 VPX slots and 1 VITA 62 PSU slot per VITA 48.2   The design allows the use of VITA 66 (optical) and/or VITA 67 (RF) contacts to be used if required.  Other variations are available upon request.  

Component Corner
  
Specialty Designs of Card Guides for Conduction-Cooled Boards
 
 
 
Pixus has developed a wide variety of card guides that support conduction cooled boards with wedge locks for use in an air-cooled chassis.  This includes standard 160mm depth, 220mm depth, and extra wide rail openings for SpaceVPX.  The company has also designed specialty card mats for multi-slot conduction-cooled board loading requirements.  

For more information on Pixus' components, see our Literature page.