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MicroTCA Backplane

Molex, Inc. — February 2007

MicroTCA Backplane

Backplane for single-wide AdvancedMC cards, 0.42 by 0.12m (16.82" by 5.00")

  • 4 compact slots which allows either 10 full-height slots or 4 compact and 8 full-height slots (12 total)
  • Power system supports 80 watts per slot - the maximum allowed by the MicroTCA 1.0 specification
  • Connectors for 2 power supplies and 2 MCHs for testing of handoff features when one power supply or MCH fails
  • MicroFit 3.0 14-circuit, blind mate, fan tray connectors provide hot-swappable fan trays for redundancy
  • Design easily scalable to meet different customer applications and needs AdvancedMC B+

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