3U VPX power electronics device for aerospace and defense applications introduced by NAI
BOHEMIA, N.Y., 8 Feb. 2012. North Atlantic Industries (NAI) in Bohemia, N.Y., is introducing the VPX55-3 3U rugged VPX power electronics device for harsh-environment aerospace and defense applications on land, in the air, and at sea. The VPX55-3 provides as much as 300 Watts of power with six outputs and complies with MIL-STD-704F.
The VPX power supply has an option for MIL-STD-1275B transients for operation during 6 volts DC cranking conditions and reverse polarity protection, and a built-in electro-magnetic interference (EMI) filter that meets MIL-STD-461. The board is designed to meet standard 3U VPX embedded computing mechanical requirements and has VITA 62-compatible outputs and signaling.
For more information contact North Atlantic Industries online at www.naii.com.
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John Keller is editor-in-chief of Military & Aerospace Electronics magazine, which provides extensive coverage and analysis of enabling electronic and optoelectronic technologies in military, space, and commercial aviation applications. A member of the Military & Aerospace Electronics staff since the magazine's founding in 1989, Mr. Keller took over as chief editor in 1995.
