Bustronic Expands Offering of VME, CompactPCI, and VXI System Accessories.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 17, 2001 Bustronic Corporation, an industry-leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance backplanes, is expanding its system accessories product family. New accessories include front panels, handles, and system & voltage monitors. The Bustronic Web site now has a dedicated Accessories page with the company's breadth of system accessories, including the new products. The product line includes: -- Test Extenders in VME, VME64x, CompactPCI, and VXI. -- Load Boards in VME, VME64x, and CompactPCI. -- Form Factor Extenders in VME and VME64x. -- VME/VXI system monitor and VXI voltage monitor. -- Front panels and handles. -- Adapter boards, busbar kits, and more. The VXI (VME EXtensions for Instrumentation) A peripheral bus specialized for data acquisition and real time control systems. Introduced in 1987, VXI uses all Eurocard form factors and adds trigger lines, a local bus and other functions suited for measurement applications. system monitor indicates the presence of installed cards and senses power supply output voltages for +24V, +12V, +5V, +5V Standby standby Medtalk adjective Referring to the immediate availability of a certain specialist–anesthesiologist, surgeon, who can be deployed in a medical emergency. Cf Concurrent. , -2V, -5.2V, -12V, and -24V. The VME/VXI voltage monitor observes the status of +5V, +12V, and -12V. An Elma Company, Bustronic will also offer some of Elma's standard VME (Virtual Machine Environment) An operating system from Fujitsu Services (formerly ICL) that runs on its Series 39 mainframes. Introduced in 1975, VME is a comprehensive product that provides a variety of utilities for datacenter operations. and CompactPCI front panels and various types of standard injector/ejector handles. To learn more about these products, please visit the Bustronic Web site at www.bustronic.com or go directly to the Accessories page at http://www.bustronic.com/acc.html. About BUSTRONIC: Founded in 1989, Bustronic specializes in the design and manufacture of high-performance backplanes. Bustronic has a complete line of industry-standard backplanes, including CompactPCI, VME, VME64x, VME320, H.110 CTEL, and VXI. Bustronic's custom design service combines creative engineering, highly sophisticated computer simulation and modern design techniques to offer customized backplanes that meet the most specialized spe·cial·ize v. spe·cial·ized, spe·cial·iz·ing, spe·cial·iz·es v.intr. 1. To pursue a special activity, occupation, or field of study. 2. system requirements To be used efficiently, all computer software needs certain hardware components or other software resources to be present on a computer system. These pre-requisites are known as (computer) system requirements and are often used as a guideline as opposed to an absolute rule. . A member of the ELMA Electronic group, Bustronic is located in Fremont, Calif. Bustronic is a member of PICMG An industry consortium that develops specifications for backplanes and interconnects for electronic equipment in the industrial and telecom fields. It was founded in 1994 as the PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group, hence the acronym. (TM) and VITA (VMEbus International Trade Association, Fountain Hills, AZ, www.vita.com) A trade association that supports the VMEbus and other open standards. Founded in 1984, VITA was accredited as an ANSI standards development organization in 1993. See VMEbus. and can be found on the World Wide Web at www.Bustronic.com. |
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