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R-VPX VITA 46 Backplane Connectors

Open.Tech by Amphenol’s R-VPX VITA 46 Connector System is a ruggedized, high-speed, board-to-board interconnect system capable of data rate speeds of more than 10 Gb/s, meeting and exceeding VITA 46 standards. This connector system gives users modularity and flexibility via PCB wafer construction allowing for customized wafer-loading patterns. These connectors offer robust performance and compatibility with VITA standards.
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Open.Tech by Amphenol presents the R-VPX VITA 46 connector system, a highly versatile solution engineered to meet the demanding requirements of military and aerospace applications. These connectors support high-speed data transfer and robust signal integrity, making them ideal for rugged environments.

Key Features:

  • High-Speed Performance: Capable of handling up to 10 Gbps, ensuring reliable data transfer in critical applications.
  • Rugged Design: Meets VITA 47 standards for environmental ruggedness, including vibration and shock resistance.
  • Modular Compatibility: Fully compatible with existing VITA 46 connectors and supports VITA 65 (OpenVPX) interoperability.
  • Enhanced Signal Integrity: Features optimized trace geometries and high-performance dielectric materials to minimize crosstalk and signal loss.
  • Comprehensive Testing: R-VPX connectors have been rigorously tested to meet VITA 46 and Telecordia GR-1217-CORE specifications, ensuring superior performance and reliability.

Supported High-Speed Protocols:

  • 1000BASE-KX: A high-speed Ethernet protocol for backplane applications.
  • 10GBASE-KX4: Supports 10 Gbps data rates across four lanes.
  • 10GBASE-KR10: Ensures high-speed data transmission at 10 Gbps.
  • 40GBASE-KR4: Supports 40 Gbps data rates, ideal for demanding applications.
  • InfiniBand: Compatible with SDR (2.5 Gbps), DDR (5 Gbps), and QDR (10 Gbps).
  • PCIe: Supports PCIe Gen 1, 2, and 3 for high-speed data transfer.
  • Serial RapidIO: Handles 2.5, 3.125, 5, and 6.25 Gbaud rates for efficient data communication.

Applications:

  • Military & Aerospace: Designed for use in ground vehicles, aircraft, and naval systems, ensuring robust performance in harsh environments.
  • Embedded Systems: Ideal for high-speed, high-density applications in embedded computing systems adhering to VITA standards.

Benefits:

  • Flexible Design: The modular approach allows for easy integration into various system architectures.
  • Reliability: High-quality materials and design ensure long-term performance and durability.
  • Scalability: Supports future upgrades and expansions with minimal redesign efforts.

Explore how Open.Tech's R-VPX VITA 46 backplane connectors can enhance the reliability and performance of your systems by visiting our product page and downloading our comprehensive white paper for detailed technical insights.

FAQs for R-VPX VITA 46 Connectors

1. What is the R-VPX VITA 46 Connector System? The R-VPX VITA 46 Connector System by Open.Tech is a high-performance, rugged connector solution designed for military and aerospace applications. It supports high-speed data transfer and is fully compatible with VITA 46 and OpenVPX (VITA 65) standards.

2. What are the key features of the R-VPX VITA 46 connectors?

  • High-Speed Performance: Supports up to 10 Gbps data rates.
  • Rugged Design: Meets VITA 47 standards for shock, vibration, and environmental resistance.
  • Modular Compatibility: Compatible with existing VITA 46 connectors and supports OpenVPX interoperability.
  • Enhanced Signal Integrity: Features optimized trace geometries and high-performance dielectric materials.
  • Comprehensive Testing: Meets VITA 46 and Telecordia GR-1217-CORE specifications.

3. What applications are the R-VPX VITA 46 connectors suitable for? The R-VPX VITA 46 connectors are ideal for military and aerospace applications, including ground vehicles, aircraft, and naval systems. They are also suitable for high-speed, high-density applications in embedded computing systems adhering to VITA standards.

4. How does the R-VPX VITA 46 connector ensure signal integrity? The connectors utilize high-performance dielectric materials and optimized trace geometries to minimize crosstalk and signal loss, ensuring robust signal integrity even in harsh environments.

5. Are the R-VPX VITA 46 connectors compatible with other VPX modules? Yes, the R-VPX VITA 46 connectors are fully compatible with OpenVPX (VITA 65) standards, ensuring seamless integration and interoperability with other VPX modules and backplane architectures.

6. What standards do the R-VPX VITA 46 connectors meet? The R-VPX VITA 46 connectors meet the VITA 46, VITA 47, and Telecordia GR-1217-CORE specifications, ensuring they are designed and tested for high performance and reliability in demanding environments.

7. What is the benefit of using R-VPX connectors in military and aerospace applications? R-VPX connectors offer robust performance, high-speed data transfer capabilities, and durability required for military and aerospace applications. They are designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-term reliability and reducing maintenance costs.

8. Can R-VPX VITA 46 connectors support future upgrades? Yes, the modular design of R-VPX VITA 46 connectors supports future upgrades and expansions with minimal redesign efforts, making them a cost-effective solution for long-term projects.

9. How are R-VPX VITA 46 connectors tested?R-VPX VITA 46 connectors undergo rigorous testing to meet VITA 46 and Telecordia GR-1217-CORE specifications, including tests for shock, vibration, and environmental ruggedness to ensure superior performance and reliability.

10. Where can I find more technical information about R-VPX VITA 46 connectors?You can find detailed technical information, including specifications and testing reports, on our Open.Tech product pages and by downloading our comprehensive white paper.

Comparison of R-VPX Connector Series

The R-VPX series connectors by Open.Tech are designed to meet the rigorous demands of military and aerospace applications, providing high-speed data transfer and robust performance in harsh environments. This comparison highlights the key features and specifications of the R-VPX, R-VPX Evolution, and R-VPX Evolution 2.0 connectors to help you select the best solution for your needs.

Feature/SpecificationR-VPXR-VPX EvolutionR-VPX Evolution 2.0
Data Transfer RateUp to 16 GbpsUp to 16 GbpsExceeds 32 Gbps
Standards ComplianceVITA 46, VITA 47VITA 46, VITA 47, VITA 72VITA 46.30, Telecordia GR-1217-CORE
IntermateabilityCompatible with VPX systemsCompatible with existing VITA 46 backplane connectorsCompatible with R-VPX, R-VPX EVO1, and TE's RT3 connectors
Supported Protocols

PCIe Gen 1, 2, 3

Serial RapidIO, Infiniband

PCIe Gen 4, 1000BASE-KX, 10GBASE-KX4, 100GBASE-KR4

Infiniband SDR, DDR, QDR, Serial RapidIO 12.5 Gbaud

PCIe Gen 4, 5, 1000BASE-KX, 10GBASE-KX4, 100GBASE-KR4

Infiniband SDR, DDR, QDR, Serial RapidIO 12.5 Gbaud

Signal IntegrityOptimized for high signal integrity

Return loss >14 dB up to 8 GHz

Worst-case pair next >30 dB up to 8 GHz

Return loss >14 dB up to 8 GHz

Worst-case pair next >30 dB up to 8 GHz

DurabilityDesigned for rugged environmentsPassed VITA 72 vibration level testing with BER monitoringPassed VITA 46.30 and Telecordia GR-1217-CORE testing
Design EnhancementsStandard designEnhanced dielectric materials and trace geometriesHigh-performance dielectric PCB material, reduced contact surface area, and organizer for impedance reduction
Key ApplicationsMilitary, Aerospace, Embedded SystemsMilitary, Aerospace, Embedded SystemsMilitary, Aerospace, Embedded Systems

For more detailed information and to select the best connector for your needs, visit the respective product pages and download the comprehensive datasheets.

VITA 46 VPX Connector Cross Reference

Modules

Position

TE MULTIGIG RT 2

TE MULTIGIG RT 2-R

Open.Tech R-VPX

P0

1410189-3

2102772-1

RVPX-P08VM2

1410189-4

2102772-2

RVPX-P08VM1

1410189-1

RVPX-P08VC2

1410189-2

RVPX-P08VC1

P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6

(Differential)

1410187-3

2102771-1

RVPX-P16DM2

1410187-4

2102771-2

RVPX-P16DM1

1410187-1

RVPX-P16DC2

1410187-2

RVPX-P16DC1

P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6

(Single-ended)

1410190-3

2102847-1

RVPX-P16SM2

1410190-4

2102847-2

RVPX-P16SM1

1410190-1

RVPX-P16SC2

1410190-2

RVPX-P16SC1

Backplane

Position

TE MULTIGIG RT 2

TE MULTIGIG RT 2-R

Open.Tech R-VPX

J0

1410186-1

2102735-1

RVPX-J08EM2

1410186-2

2102735-2

RVPX-J08EM1

J1, J3, J4, J5

1410140-1

2102736-1

RVPX-J16MM2

1410140-2

2102736-2

RVPX-J16MM1

J2, J6

1410142-1

2102737-1

RVPX-J16EM2

1410142-2

2102737-2

RVPX-J16EM1

Disclaimer: MULTIGIG RT® is a registered trademark of TE Connectivity Services GMBH. Open.Tech by Amphenol is not affiliated with or sponsored by TE Connectivity. Any use of the MULTIGIG RT name or related part numbers is for reference purposes only and does not imply any endorsement or direct relationship.

Products specifications
Performance (Max)10 Gbps
Pitch0.071" (1.80mm)
TerminationPress-Fit
Contact FinishGold
Connector UsageBackplane
Connector TypeReceptacle, Female Blade Sockets
Mounting TypeThrough Hole
Current Rating (Amps)1.5A
RoHS StatusROHS3 Compliant
ECCNEAR99