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3U VPX

VPX uses the high-speed multi-gig connector in a mesh topology, vastly increasing the potential bandwidth of the system. While maintaining backward compatibility with legacy VME technology via preservation of the VMEbus 3U mechanical form factor and through-mapping of the current VMEbus signals to the VITA 46 connectors. OpenVPX versions are underway.


  • Compliant to the latest VITA 46 Specification
  • VITA 65 compliant version has BKP3-DIS06-15.2.14-1 OpenVPX backplane profile
  • High-speed Multi-gig connector in mesh topology
  • Uses the rugged 3U-160 Eurocard form factor
  • Twisted Ring routing topology
  • Switch slot for centralized switching per VITA 46.20
  • Provides built in ESD ground protection in every slot
  • RoHS compliant versions optional
  • 6U versions also available
  • OpenVPX compliant - more info here
  • VPX Accessories
Datasheet/Brochure
Pdf 3U VPX Datasheet
Pdf 3U OpenVPX 6-slot BKP3-DIS06-15.2.14-n Backplane Datasheet
Pdf Data sheet full mesh
Pdf 3U OpenVPX 5-slot Backplane w/VITA 67 RF (BKP3-DIS05-15.2.XX-1)

More Info/Accessories
Pdf OpenVPX Reference Sheet
Pdf OpenVPX White Paper
Pdf OpenVPX Product Quicksheet

Product Configurator
The Product Configurator allows you to build your own configuration from our standard product line. Simply configure your specific product by selecting the attributes below. The system will auto-configure when only one option is available, and stops when an attribute has multiple options -- requiring you to make a selection. Make your selection each time the Product Configurator stops, and the box is highlighted red. Once the configuration is complete, select "Continue".

Please note these are our most common standard products only, if you have a custom application or need a configuration that does not appear below, contact our sales team.

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