What’s the Difference Between VPX and OpenVPX? (.PDF Download)

    April 13, 2016

    The VPX (VITA 46) specification started around 2005 and was ratified in 2007 as the next generation of VME. However, to handle the speed and differential signaling of switch fabrics, a new connector was required—the  MultiGig RT2. There are many benefits with VPX/OpenVPX, including...

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