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Dear Engineer,
One of our specialties is electronic packaging. We sell and support enclosures and parts from the big (AdvancedTCA) to the small (PC/104 and EBX). Few projects need a fully qualified, rugged enclosure. When you do, it is important to know how it's built.
Kelvin Aist
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"Engineers like to solve problems. If there are no problems handily available, they will create their own problems."
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Rugged Enclosure Construction: Dip Brazing By Kelvin Aist
Dip brazing is a popular method of building light weight, sturdy enclosures and ATRs (Air Transport Rack). It is ideal for packaging VMEbus, CompactPCI, PC/104, and custom electronics. What is dip brazing and why use it? [Read On] |
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Diamond Prometheus PC/104 CPU is the Fastest on Earth!
By Diamond Systems
That's right. A Prometheus PC/104 system built by Diamond Systems blasted down the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah at 321.8 mph. Embedded into the Buckeye Bullet, it helped set a new land speed record for an electric vehicle. [Read On] |
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What is ATR?
ATR stands for Air Transport Rack and follows the ARINC 404A racking specification. It is a mechanical standard dating back to World War II. It specifies dimensions for electronic enclosures used in aerospace and military applications.
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Since 1996, we have worked with engineers and computer designers to build better systems. We've helped hundreds of projects by providing hardware solutions from top tier manufacturers. If you would like to save time and money on your next project, contact your local Sierra Sales engineer today.
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