VPX Card Frames/Card Cages
VPX/Dot Ten Card Frame
This new series of card frames is based on 901 Series aluminum guide clusters, which are a direct replacement for conventional plastic guides. These patented card frames/card cages are strong, durable, and rugged assemblies that meet IEEE1101.10 and IEEE.1101.11 specifications. Fully compliant with VPX standards, the 901series card frames support all keying, ESD, alignment pin and EMI features.
Triple*Ease™ 901 series card frames are available in a broad range of configurations. The front extrusion injector / ejector lip comes standard in aluminum or can be ordered with an optional stainless steel plate for extra strength and virtually unlimited insertion / extraction cycles. The stainless steel injector / ejector lip is recommended for 9U tall PCB’s and cards deeper than 220mm.
Key Features
- Extruded and powder coated side plates come with gasket and feature flanges for rack mounting.
- Screw attachment to front and rear rails
- Rails have two tapped holes each end
- Powder coat finish over clear chromate
- Optional stainless steel inject/eject plate
Benefits
- Provides an un-interrupted board guide
- Greater shock and vibration resistance
- Eliminates rotation of rails during board insertion
- Highly durable and environmentally safe
- Design integrity
- Increased rigidity and longer life