6U VME64x 475-x Mini Chassis

Compact 7-slot VME64x mini crate with flexible airflow design, optional redundant hot-swappable power supplies, and advanced monitoring features.

  • "Mechanics: 6U × 160 mm, IEEE 1101.10 compliant, EMC/ESD-protected
  • Slots: 7 VME64x (optional P0 connectors)
  • Power Supply: One or two hot-swappable 250 W cPCI modules, redundant operation possible
  • Ripple: typ. < 30 mV(pp), < 3 mV(rms)
  • Interfaces: Shelf Manager with Ethernet and USB for local/remote monitoring/control
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The VME475-x mini crate is designed for applications requiring a compact form factor with adaptable cooling and robust power capabilities. It supports up to seven VME64x modules in an IEEE 1101.10 compliant chassis with enhanced EMC and ESD shielding. The crate offers front-to-rear or side-to-side airflow configurations to accommodate varying rack and installation layouts. Power is supplied via one or two hot-swappable 250 W cPCI modules, with optional redundant operation for enhanced reliability. The integrated Shelf Manager enables full system monitoring and control, including voltage, current, fan speed, and temperature parameters. With free rear access for transition modules and flexible mechanical depth options, the VME475-x provides a versatile and reliable platform for laboratory, research, and industrial environments.

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Technical data

Mechanical DesignIEEE 1101.10 compliant design with enhanced EMC/ESD protection
Airflow FlexibilityConfigurable front-to-rear or side-to-side cooling paths
Backplane7-slot monolithic VME64x backplane with optional P0 connectors; free rear access for 6U transition modules
Transition CageStandard cage for 6U × 80 mm modules, provisions for 120 mm and 160 mm modules, custom depths on request
PowerOne or two hot-swappable 250 W cPCI modules with optional redundancy

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Datasheet

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6U VME64x 475-x Mini Chassis Datasheet

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General Safety Instruction

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Kontron Services Brochure

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Variants

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VME 475_1 – Backplane

VME 475_1 – Backplane

J1/J2 VME64, +5V/33A, +3.3V/(33A)*, +12V/6A, –12V/1A

The VME475-x mini crate is designed for applications requiring a compact form factor with adaptable cooling and robust power capabilities. It supports up to seven VME64x modules in an IEEE 1101.10 compliant chassis with enhanced EMC and ESD shielding. The crate offers front-to-rear or side-to-side airflow configurations to accommodate varying rack and installation layouts. Power is supplied via one or two hot-swappable 250 W cPCI modules, with optional redundant operation for enhanced reliability. The integrated Shelf Manager enables full system monitoring and control, including voltage, current, fan speed, and temperature parameters. With free rear access for transition modules and flexible mechanical depth options, the VME475-x provides a versatile and reliable platform for laboratory, research, and industrial environments.

VME 475_2 – Backplane

VME 475_2 – Backplane

J1/J2 VME64, +5V/66A, +3.3V/(66A)*, +12V/12A, –12V/2A

The VME475-x mini crate is designed for applications requiring a compact form factor with adaptable cooling and robust power capabilities. It supports up to seven VME64x modules in an IEEE 1101.10 compliant chassis with enhanced EMC and ESD shielding. The crate offers front-to-rear or side-to-side airflow configurations to accommodate varying rack and installation layouts. Power is supplied via one or two hot-swappable 250 W cPCI modules, with optional redundant operation for enhanced reliability. The integrated Shelf Manager enables full system monitoring and control, including voltage, current, fan speed, and temperature parameters. With free rear access for transition modules and flexible mechanical depth options, the VME475-x provides a versatile and reliable platform for laboratory, research, and industrial environments.

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