Military Embedded Systems

Dawn Single Slot OpenVPX Development Backplanes

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Dawn Single Slot OpenVPX Development Backplanes


The Dawn family of one-slot OpenVPX test station and development backplanes gives engineers the ability to perform compatibility tests and easily reconfigure payload module profiles and slot interoperability to meet custom requirements.

Highly useful as stand alone or in combination with other backplanes, with or without RTM connectors. Multiple units can be topology wired using MERITEC VPX Plus cables.

Available 3U and 6U in VITA 65, VITA 67.1, VITA 67.2, VITA 67.3, Nano-RF, SOSA-aligned and Power Supply slot profiles. Custom configurations are available as well.

Dawn VME Products is a premier privately-held manufacturer of high performance embedded components, modules and packaging systems. Founded in 1985, Dawn is the industry leader in the design and manufacture of mission critical products based on the VITA and PICMG® architectures.

Dawn provides customers an in-depth and broad range of system and product knowledge and expertise coupled with the latest tools in design and manufacture to enable fast turn-around, competitively priced, quality design, manufacturing and support of a wide range of custom requirements.

We can modify our existing platforms, or incorporate your requirements into a customized solution for prototyping and development. We are dedicated to maximizing customer satisfaction through on-time delivery of zero-defect products. 

Dawn’s headquarters is a state-of-the-art, 42,000 square foot facility located in Fremont, California, in the heart of the Silicon Valley. Dawn’s product line features high-performance backplanes and powered enclosures in addition to multi-function accessories, sub-racks and card cages.

Contact Dawn VME Products for consultation to enable military rugged, mission critical and high performance computing systems.

Rugged, reliable and ready. 

You need it right. You want Dawn.