Putting the SOSA Standard to Work: Part I – Connectivity & Cooling Solutions
December 4, 2024
11:00 AM ET / 10:00 AM CT / 8:00 AM PT / 4:00 PM GMT
Duration: 1 hour
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Summary
In this session, Mark Littlefield, Director of System Products at Elma Electronic, will unpack how SOSA leverages VITA 66.5 and VITA 67.3 to support blind-mate optical and coaxial connectivity. Gain a running start on optimizing these powerful connectors to enhance your systems.
Nino Addamo, Product Marketing Manager at Concurrent, will take you through SOSA’s Plug-In-Card cooling strategies. Learn how the technical standard addresses diverse cooling methods, tailored to handle the demanding power and performance needs of payload devices. Discover which cooling approach could best meet your unique challenges.
Speakers
Mark Littlefield
Director, System Products
Elma Electronic
Mark Littlefield is director of systems products for Elma Electronic. He is an active contributor to multiple VITA and SOSA technical working groups, including the SOSA small form factor (SFF) sub-committee, and was co-chair of the VITA 65 OpenVPX working group. He has more than 25 years of experience in embedded computing, where he has held a range of technical and professional roles supporting defense, medical, and commercial applications. Mark holds bachelor's and master’s degrees in control systems engineering from the University of West Florida.
Nino Raffaele Addamo
Product Marketing Manager
Concurrent
Nino Addamo leads product marketing at Concurrent and supports product strategy and is based at Concurrent’s UK design hub. With extensive experience in product management across various tech sectors, he is a dynamic speaker who engages audiences from local events to global stages.
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