Core Systems Now Offers a 16 Slot PICMG 1.3 PCIe Backplane

San Diego, CA, March 01, 2007 --(PR.com)-- Core Systems Inc now offers a SEBP16-6/8/2 PCI Express Backplane that offers system developers a high-performance foundation for I/O intensive embedded systems. The SEBP16-6/8/2 has a total of 16 slots: six x8 PCI Express slots, eight x4 PCI Express slots, and two PCI-X slots. The backplane architecture uses four 32-lane, non-blocking PCI Express Switches for the PCI Express Slots and a PCI-X bridge for the PCI-X Slots.

The SEBP16-6/8/2 Backplane can be applied on of two manners. With a Core Systems PCI Express Cable, Core Systems PCI Express Host Bus Adapter, the PCI Express Expansion Backplane expands the I/O capability of slot-limited host computers via a 20 Gb/s PCI Express cable link.

Alternatively, the SEBP16-6/8/2 can be populated in with a PICMG 1.3 System Host Board (SHB).

Core Systems is a premier provider of complete integrated systems for the Industrial, Embedded, Military and Communications marketplaces. They  design, manufacture and customize open system platforms to meet the demanding requirements of their customers' programs, using both standard and enhanced Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) technology.

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