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Extreme Engineering Solutions Now Shipping XPand1300 and XPand1200
Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) is the first to ship OpenVPX compliant 3U development systems: XPand1200, a development platform for conduction-cooled modules, and XPand1300, a development platform for air-cooled modules. Both are designed to support a minimum of ten 0.8” or 1.0” pitch slots and built in accordance with OpenVPX design principles.
XPanXPand1300: Air-Cooled Development System – Featuring rapid I/O configuration via RTM modules, removable side covers for debug access, star PCIe and Gigabit Ethernet topologies, and including PCIe and Gigabit Ethernet switch. Up to 20 CFM of air-flow is provided per slot as well as 550 W of total simultaneous power delivery. The XPand1300 provides the system developer maximum performance and flexibility; weighing only 19 lbs (including backplane and power supply) and measuring 13.5” (H) x 13.5” (W) x 11.6” (L).