Tracewell Systems, Inc.
567 Enterprise Drive
Westerville, OH 43081, USA
Telephone: (800) 848-4525
Fax: (614) 846-4450
E-mail:sales@tracewellsystems.com
http://www.tracewellsystems.com
V.P. Sales: Reggie Streicher
Product Manager: Michael Long
Tracewell Systems is a leading designer and manufacturer of system products for the OEM marketplace. Our product line includes standard and custom chassis, power supplies, backplanes, and card cages for bus architectures including VME, VXI, cPCI, PXI and proprietary. Each of these products may be purchased separately or as an integrated turnkey solution to meet your specific requirement. Our ISO9001 facility is vertically integrated to include full metal fabrication and finishing, wire harness, mechanical and electrical assembly, and test. In addition, we have complete surface mount and thru-hole pcb assembly capability. A talented design staff includes electrical, mechanical, software and manufacturing engineers using advanced CAD tools such as Pro-E, P-CAD, Visula, CAM 350, and View Logic. Tracewell Systems sales staff includes regional sales managers, inside sales personnel, and local area representatives. Together these highly trained individuals provide the highest level of service and support for your application.
Backplanes
| Configuration | Description | Size |
|---|---|---|
Monolithic | Available in 5, 7, 12 and 21 slot standard sizes. 8-layer design using SMT (Surface Mount Technology), stripline construction, automatic daisy-chain (active or passive), on-board termination (active or passive), superior electrical performance for crosstalk, impedance control and power distribution, AutoBahn-ready, high power (up to 280A) single point power connection scheme without need for conventional bus-bars. Versions also available for VME64x. Full custom design capability available | |
Power Plane | 400W to 800W power supply that mounts directly onto the back of Tracewell Systems 6U standard 21 slot VME backplane. Provides all system control functions and peripheral output voltages. A rugged die-cast aluminum heat sink uses system airflow for cooling. Direct connection from power supply onto backplane eliminates all power wiring and improves supply dynamic current response |
Cardrack Hardware/Accessories
| Function | Description | Size |
|---|---|---|
| 19 inch rack-mount, push-pull fan tray. This fan tray isolates each unit's airflow from those above or below. 19 in. wide, 16 in. deep, or 12 in. deep. Commercial and telecom applications | ||
VME / VME64x | Standard 3U and 6U x 160mm card cages in 11 and 21 slots. Rugged, formed steel construction for embedded or rackmount installation. Compliant to 1101.1 or 1101.10/.11 in shielded and non-shielded versions. Custom configurations also available | 6U 9U |
Powered Enclosures
| Configuration | Available Slots | Description | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
Development Chassis | Patented desktop test, development and verification system eliminates the need for extender boards. Removable translucent side panels slide out for unrestricted access to installed modules. Digital readouts for voltage, current and temperature are displayed on the front panel. Fully assembled, wired and tested. 500 W power supply. Cooling intake, bottom; Exhaust, top. Model: T-Frame for VME | ||
Development Chassis | Patented desktop test, development system eliminates the need for extender boards. Removable translucent side panels slide out for unrestricted access to installed modules. IEEE 1101.10/.11 compliant front and rear loading cardcages. Digital readouts for voltage, current and temperature are displayed on the front panel. Includes internal 3.5” drive bay. Single or dual 350W hot-swap power supplies include front panel 5V and 3.3V margin control. Cooling intake, bottom; Exhaust, top. Model: T-Frame for VME64x | ||
Rack Mount Desktop | Low profile design with horizontal 6U x 160mm subrack, rear access 6U x 80mm transition rack. Optional drive module and rack slides. Power supply 250W. Filtered cooling intake, side; exhaust, rear. Model: Tracewell S20 | ||
Rack Mount | Popular front loading system features recessed subrack, cableway for routing I/O to rear, removable air filter and front rack handles. Available in both 6U X 160mm and 9U x 400mm versions. Options include removable drive module, rack slides, and removable translucent front panel. Power supply 500 or 750W and (3) 130 cfm fans. Cooling intake, front and sides; exhaust, top rear. Model: Tracewell S21 | 9U | |
Rack Mount or Table Top | Heavy-duty unit with .125 in. sideplates provides a 21 slot flush mount cardcage and 21 slot rear transition rack. Ideal for rack applications having lots of I/O. Plugging fan and power modules provide low MTTR. Fully assembled, wired and tested. 750W power supply and (3) 130 cfm fans. Cooling intake, sides; Exhaust, top. Model: Tracewell S22 | ||
Bench Top Portable | Compact 5 and 7-slot system is ideal for development or field service applications. Operates vertically or horizontally. Options include drive module, carry handles and rear cover. Fully assembled, wired and tested. Power supply 250W and 130 cfm fan. Cooling intake, side/bottom; Exhaust, top. Model: Tracewell S24 for VME | ||
Rack Mount, Horizontal Subrack, Bench Top, Portable, Tower | Versatile system offers rugged die cast aluminum sides with retractable handles, recessed front loading subrack and a rear transition rack. Available in 2U, 3U and 4U heights. Optional rackmount kit, drive module, tower base and removable translucent front panel. Power supply 100 or 250W. Cooling, side to side; bottom to top for tower. Model: Tracewell S25 | ||
Rack Mount Bench Top | Low-profile 8U design is economically priced unit with quality features. Standard configuration features a flush mount 6U x 160mm front subrack and rear 6U x 80mm transition rack. Options include a drive module and rack slides. Fully assembled, wired and tested. Power supply 250 or 500W. Cooling intake, front and sides; exhaust, rear. Low profile, 8U height. Model: Tracewell S27 |
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