Dawn Speaks VPX
Loud and Clear.
The complete Dawn VME VPX product line — rugged enclosures, VITA 62 power supplies, SOSA-aligned backplanes, and smart accessories for defense and aerospace. Available through NewTec Reps.
Development & Rack-Mount Enclosures
3U & 6U systems in tabletop, rack-mount, and rugged ATR configurations — from development lab through field deployment.
3U OpenVPX Development System
Up to 8-slot OpenVPX on 1" pitch with or without RTM connectors. Any backplane topology. Choice of 12H, 5VH, or VEN power systems.
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6U VPX 5-Slot Development System
6U 5-slot development system. Supports OpenVPX and VPX REDI 6U convection or conduction cooled boards and modules.
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6U High Power 19" Rack Mount
Robust 7U 19" rack enclosure for 3U VPX. 2–16 VPX slots at 1" pitch. Extreme power and cooling. Embedded RuSH™ system monitoring.
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3U VPX Air Cooled ATR Enclosure
MIL-STD-810E, DO-160E, MIL-STD-461E. 6-slot with integral 600W 6-channel power. Thermal Exchanged Flow™ cooling for field deployment.
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VPX Cube Enclosures — 1 to 6 Slot
3U, 1–6 slot. MIL-STD-810E, DO-160E, MIL-STD-461E. 400W 6-channel power. 9″L × 6″W × 7.62″H. VITA 65 OpenVPX compliant.
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3U Table Top or Rack Mount — 4 to 18 Slots
Versatile desktop or 19" rack enclosure for 3U VPX. 4–18 slot configurations. Ideal for lab, integration, and production environments.
View on DawnVME.com →3U Rapid Deployment Chassis — 12-Week Lead Time
All chassis configurable with single-slot backplanes and Meritec VPX cables, coax, and fiber. SOSA VPX slot profiles available on all models.
3U / Air Over Conduction · SOSA VPX Slot Profiles · VITA 67.3C/D/E Aperture Support
3U / Conduction Cooled · VITA 62 Power Slot · D38999 Front Panel I/O · Up to 12 RF Coax Ports
10 Slot / 3U / Conduction Cooled · High-density payload configuration · SOSA compatible
3U / Air Over Conduction · RF and fiber coax support · SOSA-compatible slot profiles
VPX Power Supplies — Industry-Leading VITA 62
Dawn VME is the recognized leader in VITA 62 compliant VPX power supplies. 3U and 6U options with embedded RuSH™ technology and 50mSec holdup modules.
NEW — 800W
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
NEW
50mSec Holdup · 6U
Gen3 OpenVPX Backplanes & SOSA Single-Slot
Signal integrity up to 10.3 Gbaud. SOSA profiles available. Exclusive FMM overlay technology only from Dawn VME.
VPX598x Series — Gen3 3U/6U OpenVPX Backplanes
Signal integrity at up to 10.3 Gbaud. Compliant with VITA 46, VITA 48 (REDI), and VITA 65 (OpenVPX). Multiple connector choices from Tyco, EPT, and Amphenol.
- PCIe Gen3 and 10 GbE (XAUI) support
- 3U OpenVPX, 1" pitch
- Tyco MULTIGIG RT 2/2R or EPT Velox® connectors
- VITA 68 models for system simulation
- Terminal block & bus bars — works with any power supply
- SOSA 3U Backplane — VPX-0650, 25Gbps Tyco RT3
Single-Slot Backplanes
Smart VPX Accessories & Adapters
Ethernet conversion, SOSA maintenance access, intelligent test, system monitoring, extender cards, and rear I/O solutions.
Ethernet Conversion Module
Converts VPX SERDES (KR/KX/SGMII/USXGMII) to 10GBASE-T / 1GBASE-T RJ45. Enables external Ethernet links beyond 12" from the VPX card.
View Product →SOSA USB Multi-Interface Adapter
Consolidates 8 RS-232/JTAG/SPI/I²C/GPIO ports to 1 USB2 port. Stackable for 16+ ports. SOSA D38999 connector compatible.
View Product →3U VPX Intelligent Test Module
PIC microprocessor for testing, logging and control. 6-channel volt/current/noise meters, 4 temp sensors, 3-axis accelerometers, real-time clock, USB to PC.
View Product →System Health Monitor & Controller
Monitors voltages, temperatures, and fan speeds. Menu-driven with Ethernet, RS-232, LCD, and LED interfaces. Embedded across the full enclosure line.
View Product →Universal Rear Transition Modules
NEW — 3U/6U VPX RTMs with Meritec VPXplus interconnect. UltraThin to Fat Pipe I/O. Topology mapping through RTM backplane connectors.
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VPX Intelligent Extender Cards
3U and 6U convection and conduction cooled extender cards. VITA 67.2 and VITA 67.3 Type C variants. Board-level debug access in a live chassis.
View Product →Unique Backplane Technology — Exclusive to Dawn VME
Dawn VME is the only VPX backplane manufacturer with patented FMM (Fabric Mapping Module) technology — 4-layer overlays that map user-defined pins in virtually any slot-to-slot configuration, fast and affordably.
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