Similar to VITA 42 XMC, the VITA 57 Field Programmable Mezzanine Card (FMC) standard provides a mechanical standard for I/O mezzanine modules. This standard introduces a methodology that shall allow the front panel IO of IEEE 1101 form factor cards to be configured, via mezzanine boards.

Connector Specification

The FMC standard specifies Samtec’s SEARAY™ connector set. The VITA 57 SEAM/SEAF Series system provides 400 I/Os in a 40 x 10 configuration or 160 I/Os in a selectively loaded 40 x 10 configuration, in 8.5mm and 10mm stack heights. All available FMC specified connectors are listed below.

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ASP-127796-01
ASP-134486-01
ASP-134603-01
ASP-134606-01
ASP-127797-01
ASP-134601-01
ASP-134604-01
ASP-134485-01
ASP-134602-01
ASP-134605-01
ASP-134488-01
ASP-134487-01

Precision machined standoffs are available. Click here for the SO Series.

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For questions regarding the VITA 57 FMC standard and available parts, please contact us at FMC.

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