- Identify the optimal starting board and its applicable slot profiles
- Recommend supporting boards based on their profiles and function
- Determine the backplane topology for data flow and application
- Identify a backplane profile based on standard backplane profiles
- Identify OpenVPX chassis profile for development or deployment
Build a High Speed Data Recording System
The system suggested in this guide is designed for high speed data recording in rugged environments over a wide range of applications including avionics, ground vehicle systems, and others. …more
Use a Xilinx Virtex-6 FPGA Front End Processing Board
This guide addresses Elma’s TIC-FEP-VPX3b 3U VPX Front End Processor (FEP) and FPGA Mezzanine Card (FMC) Carrier board. The FEP board is designed to handle the upfront processing of incoming high definition video, electro-optical, infrared, radar and other extremely high data rate signals…more
Design a VPX system targeted for use in compute intensive applications
Starting with a 3U VPX single board computer, the TICDC2-VPX3a, Elma’s Target Application System Guide identifies the building blocks necessary to design a VPX system targeted for use in compute intensive applications including radar and image processing as well as others requiring high bandwidth …more
Build a system with Data and Control Plane Switching
This guide addresses Elma’s T4410a 3U Data Plane and Control Plane networking switch. Handling both PCIe and Gigabit Ethernet links in an OpenVPX backplane, the T4410a establishes two separate star sections or clusters for front end and back end processing …more