New Generation Development Chassis Datasheet
New Generation Development Chassis
The New Generation Development Chassis is designed to meet the demanding requirements of test and development engineers.
- Form Factor: Open-frame chassis
- Height: 3U Width: 50HP Depth: 425 mm
- Slots: Up to 12 slots (configurable)
- Power Supply: 1800W ATX
- Input: 90–264VAC

Product Information
This chassis offers exceptional flexibility and ease of use, making it an ideal solution for various development applications. Equipped with a high-performance 1800W ATX power supply, it delivers up to 120 amperes at 12 volts, ensuring reliable power for all connected components. An outstanding feature of this chassis is its advanced cooling system, which includes up to ten high-power fans to provide sufficient airflow for every conceivable application of the boards. This robust cooling capability ensures optimal performance even under intensive operational conditions.
Additionally, the chassis can optionally integrate a new SOSA®‑aligned 7-slot VPX backplane designed for 100Gbit/s Ethernet, aligning with the latest standards for high-speed data transmission. This integration makes the New Generation Development Chassis a versatile and future-proof solution for complex development projects.
The New Generation Development Chassis provides a highly flexible and reliable platform for development and testing applications. Its robust 1800W ATX power supply ensures stable operation for multiple high-performance boards, while the advanced cooling system with up to ten high-power fans guarantees efficient heat dissipation under demanding workloads. The open-frame design allows easy access to components and board installation. Optionally, a SOSA®‑aligned 7-slot VPX backplane can be integrated, supporting 100 Gbit/s Ethernet, making this chassis an ideal choice for high-speed, modular, and future-proof development environments.

Technical data
| Power Supply | High‑performance 1800 W ATX power supply with up to 120 A @ 12 V for reliable operation of multiple high‑performance boards. |
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| Cooling | Advanced cooling system with up to ten high‑power fans, ensuring sufficient airflow for demanding development and test scenarios. |
| Backplanes | SOSA®‑aligned 7‑slot VPX backplane supporting 100 Gbit/s Ethernet for high‑speed, future‑proof system architectures. optional |
| Management | VITA 46.11‑compliant chassis manager with i²C communication for system monitoring, control, and management. |
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