02 December 2009

First public demonstration of a live OpenVPX system

Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing partnered with Hybricon to make industry history with the first public demonstration of a live OpenVPX (VITA 65) system on Oct 18, 2009.

The 4-slot 3U Hybricon chassis was integrated with an OpenVPX backplane and populated with Curtiss-Wright Control's OpenVPX Ready cards. This brief video delivers an overview of this historic event and a description of the demonstration system.

Author
Chris Shaw

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http://www.cwcelectronicsystems.com
http://www.cwcembedded.com/

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Curtiss-Wright Controls Defense Solutions

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