CompactPCI Chassis offers portability.

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Fabric 585 Series, with 2.16 packet switch Fabric-compliant backplane, is suitable for development of datacom/telecom, industrial automation, and mobile test environments. It has 8 vertical slots in 9U aluminum enclosure with flush card cage. Double-wide Slot 8 is reserved as CPU slot, while Slot 7 is reserved as Fabric slot. Chassis accepts Pentium(R), Celeron(TM), and Pentium II/III single-board computers.



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Fabric Ready CompactPCI Chassis Offers Portability


BROCKTON, MA -A new portable CompactPCI enclosure from CG Mupac is now available with a 2.16 packet switch Fabric compliant backplane, providing for greatly enhanced performance and flexibility. The Fabric 585 Series chassis is ideal for the development of datacom/telecom, industrial automation, and mobile test environments requiring next-generation data, voice, and video networking. The Fabric 585 Series features a total of eight vertical slots packaged in a 9U lightweight aluminum enclosure with a flush card cage. Slot 8, the rightmost slot, is double-wide and is reserved as the system (CPU) slot, while Slot 7 is reserved as a Fabric slot. This backplane also includes the H.110 and IPMB buses.

The Fabric 585 Series accepts all of CG Mupac's line of Pentium(R), Celeron(TM), or Pentium II/III single-board computers. The 6U Fabric backplane complies with PICMG 2.16 and supports H.110, 5.0- or 3.3-volt keying and Hot Swap (PICMG 2.1). Provisions for one 5.25" x 1.63" device on a double-wide carrier card and two 3.5" x 1.0" devices (one accessible) on a single-wide carrier card are included. Transitional 80-mm I/0 cards (1101.11 compliant) are optional.

A five-output, 320-Watt auto select 90-264 VAC ATX power supply is standard. The cooling subsystem consists of two 50-CFM DC ball-bearing fans and a 35-CFM power supply exhaust fan. A top-mounted handle makes transport easy, and rubber feet make the unit more stable in temporary locations.

Prices start at $1,495 with delivery quoted at 2-4 weeks ARO. A two-year limited warranty is standard.

CG Mupac

CG Mupac, an ISO certified company, designs and manufactures standard and custom Single-Board Computers (SBCs), chassis, and integrated system products. The company's experienced teams of design and engineering professionals work closely with customers to provide "total cost solutions" through integrated system designs that meet specific application needs.

CG Mupac is committed to expanding its depth of systems products by investing heavily in design engineering talent and product development software. Coupled with a vertically integrated manufacturing capability, the company has a decided advantage in providing Industrial, Military, Telecom, and Medical customers with the most cost-effective solutions for their integrated electronic systems. The company has design and manufacturing facilities in Brockton, MA; Houston, TX; Garland, TX; and Sparks, NV.

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