Enclosures suit ATCA format blade/server applications.
Press Release Summary:
AT Series of vertical rack enclosures measures 44U x 600 mm x 600 mm and features integrated air baffling, 4 CFM fans, top cabinet exhaust, and mounting for up to three 14U ATCA chassis. Cable management is configurable for horizontal and vertical chassis mounting with FO router. It offers top front/rear cable access panels, and optional 1U cable trough for mounting between sub-racks. Cabinet also features 4-point latching handle system, removable side panels, and gasketed door.
Original Press Release:
Optima Announces AdvancedTCA Cabinet Enclosures
Tucker Georgia, Feb. 15, 2006 - Optima EPS, an Elma Company, has
announced a new AdvancedTCA cabinet enclosure. Optima's AT Series of
vertical rack enclosures incorporate advanced features specifically
designed to addresses the growing complexity of blade and server
applications based on the AdvancedTCA format.
In response to increased densities and higher processing speeds, Optima
EPS Engineer's have developed a powerful thermal management solution
based on simulation studies.
The Optima AT cabinet comes standard in a 44U H x 600mm W x 600mm D
(Total Height = 2125mm) with mounting up to three 14U ATCA chassis.
Other sizes and dimensions are optional. The cabinet features
integrated air baffling to ensure cooling path integrity, four high
volume CFM fans, and top cabinet exhaust. The cable management is
configurable for horizontal and vertical chassis mounting with a fiber
optic router for management. The 19" vertical bracket accommodates
industry-standard cable brackets and is notched for up to 1" Velcro
straps. Also, there are 3x depth stiffeners for tying cables front to
rear. The cable management solution is also very user-friendly with top
front and top rear cable access panels and an optional 1U cable trough
for mounting between sub-racks.
The ATCA cabinet also features a 4-point latching handle system and
removable side panels (quarter turns, slotted or keyed). The cabinet
door is gasketed for environmental sealing. The modular base allows for
fixed mount, leveler, or caster options. Optima's other electronic
cabinet lines includes a product mix of EMC, NEMA, Mil/Aero,
Co-location, and Server cabinets.
About Optima, An Elma Company
Optima has been designing, manufacturing, and distributing quality
electronic enclosures, enclosure systems, server racks, cabinets,
security consoles, vertical racks, and telecom enclosures since its
founding by Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. in 1962. In 1986, Optima joined
Gichner Systems Group (Dallastown, PA), one of the world's leading
manufacturers of transportable military shelter systems. As of April 1,
2004 Optima was acquired by Elma Electronic Inc. Today, Optima serves
leading electronic and communications OEMs throughout North America from
its headquarters near Atlanta, Georgia. The highly-engineered products,
whether custom, modified-standard or standard designs, are manufactured
to meet customer specifications. They are also distinguished by an
extruded aluminum construction offering a high strength-to-weight ratio
and a contemporary appearance.
Company Contact:
Justin Moll,
Elma Electronic Inc.
510.490.7388
510.490.1853 fax
e-mail: jmoll@Bustronic.com
