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Pixus Technology OpenVPX and Rugged SDR Products

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    Pixus Technologies a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance chassis platforms, backplanes, and related accessories for the embedded computed market. This includes MIL rugged and commercial grade designs, primarily focused on Modular Open Standard Architectures, including but not limited to SOSA aligned, VITA and PICMG-based open standards. The company also develops specialty ruggedized enclosure systems and modular instrumentation cases, subracks, and components.

    Pixus offers one of the most expansive lines of high-performance SOSA Aligned / OpenVPX chassis, backplanes, and specialty products in the industry.

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    OpenVPX / SOSA Chassis Platforms

    With options for VITA 46/VITA 48 compliant specifications for VPX (with VITA 65 OpenVPX compliant backplanes), Pixus offers complete systems with power supply unit and backplane, fully assembled, pre-wired and tested. With a modular design approach, Pixus can offer virtually unlimited VPX chassis configurations for 3U and 6U boards. The VPX enclosures come in 1U-4U horizontal-mount (for 3U boards, 6U boards, or a mix), 4U-6U vertical-mount (for 3U cards), and 7U, 9U, and higher chassis (for 6U OpenVPX boards).

    Pixus also provides conduction-cooled and customized OpenVPX enclosure solutions. See the Rugged section for more details. Our expertise also includes VITA 66, VITA 67, SOSA, CMOSS, VITA 62 (for PSUs), and more.

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    OpenVPX / SOSA Backplanes - 3U, 6U

    Pixus offers a wide variety of standard 3U and 6U OpenVPX backplanes and specialize in custom designs. Various aperture options for VITA 67.3c (Aperture H), VITA 67.3d (Aperture J), 67.1, VITA 66.4, and more. The company offers a wide selection of backplanes with various slot profile configurations in alignment with the SOSA (TM) Technical Standard.

  • OpenVPX Backplane 3U
  • OpenVPX Backplane, SOSA, VITA66, VITA67
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    Rugged SDR

    Ruggedized enclosure system for National Instruments Ettus Research(TM) brand software defined radios (SDR). Various levels of ruggedization, including IP67 weatherproof, MIL rugged, MORA, light rugged, etc. Includes X310, X410, B210, N310, and other versions may be designed upon request.

  • Rugged-SDR-Flyer Datasheet
  • Rugged X310 SDR Datasheet
  • Rugged X410 SDR Datasheet
  • Rugged N310 SDR Datasheet
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    OpenVPX MIL Rugged ATRs

    The Pixus Technologies ATRs come in convection cooled (forced-air), conduction cooled , and hybrid versions. Sizes from 1/2 ATR to 3/4 ATR are available with various backplane slot counts for CompactPCI, VME64x, OpenVPX (VITA 46, VITA 48, VPX-REDI, or custom designs. The ATR chassis are compliant to MIL-STD-810F for shock and vibration and MIL-STD-461E for EMC. SOSA-Aligned, VITA 66 for optical and VITA 67 rugged enclosures for RF are also available.

  • ATR012-Front-or-Rear-Loaded-3U-ATR-Datasheet
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  • ATR112-Top-Loaded-3U-Conduction-ATR-Datasheet
  • Rugged-Rackmount-chassis-3U
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    OpenVPX Development & Portable Chassis Platforms

    VPX system platforms for development and portability. Open frame and enclosed styles. Multiple backplane and PSU options. VITA 66, VITA 67, & SOSA development options. Versions with removable sidewalls and dual depth option of 160mm/220mm.

  • SOSA Open Frame , 3U
  • OpenVPX Open Frame, 3U/ 6U