Product category: CompactPCI Boards and Assemblies
News Release from: Aitech Defense Systems | Subject: S950
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 20 May 2005
Compact PCI SBC aims for the stars
A new rad-tolerant conduction-cooled CompactPCI SBC is designed for both manned and robotic space vehicles in harsh space radiation environments.
Aitech Defense Systems has a new radiation-tolerant, space-qualified single-slot, 3U CompactPCI (cPCI) single board computer (SBC) that provides an increase in performance of up to 5x and a cost reduction of up to 2x when compared with the point-driven, purposed-based designs currently in use The new rad-tolerant, conduction-cooled S950 is designed for both manned and robotic space vehicles in harsh space radiation environments found in low earth orbit (LEO), high earth orbit (HEO), and deep space applications
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 13 Feb 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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