3U VPX REAR TRANSITION MODULE  ·  SKU 90040155

XIt1103

The XIt1103 provides convenient I/O breakout for use with X-ES modules targeting Sensor Open System Architecture (SOSA) Payload plug-in card profiles (PICPs), such as 14.6.11 or 14.6.13.

The XIt1103’s elongated design fits in VITA 46.10 RTM slots and allows for convenient access to more I/O connectors than standard VITA 46.10 RTMs.

XIt1103 3U VPX Rear Transition Module

 

01At a Glance

Form Factor
3U VPX

Compatible Host Modules
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Ruggedization
Development
Air-cooled

Product Lifecycle

X-ES also offers comprehensive configuration and obsolescence management services, providing customers with direct control over non-interchangeable changes and extending product availability and serviceability well beyond standard end-of-life milestones.

Engineered for Extended Reliability

All X-ES products are designed and manufactured 100% in the USA with components from trusted supply chains in order to deliver rugged, reliable performance in the most demanding environments.

Built with components rated for extreme conditions and validated through rigorous testing, our solutions minimize obsolescence risk and lower total cost of ownership across the full program lifespan.

 

02Core Capabilities

Introduction to XIt1103

The XIt1103 provides convenient I/O breakout for use with X-ES modules targeting Sensor Open System Architecture (SOSA) Payload plug-in card profiles (PICPs), such as 14.6.11 or 14.6.13.

Elongated Design

The XIt1103’s elongated design fits in VITA 46.10 RTM slots and allows for convenient access to more I/O connectors than standard VITA 46.10 RTMs.

Ethernet Connectivity

The XIt1103 features a zQSFP+ connector for one 100GBASE-R4 Ethernet port, plus two SFP+ connectors for up to two 25GBASE-R Ethernet ports.

Serial Ports

Two micro-DB-9 connectors allow for two RS-232 serial ports.

M.2 Expansion

Four M.2 sites (two standard, two optional) support up to four x4 PCI Express interfaces, with PCB routing and connectors for up to Gen4 speeds.

 

03Block Diagram

 

04Technical Specifications

Back Panel I/O

  • One zQSFP+ connector for one 100GBASE-R4 Ethernet port
  • One SFP+ connector for one 25GBASE-R Ethernet port
  • One SFP+ connector for one 25GBASE-R Ethernet port or one 1000BASE-X Ethernet port
  • Two micro DB-9 connectors for two RS-232 maintenance serial ports

Internal I/O

  • Four M.2 sites (two standard, two optional) to support up to four x4 PCI Express Gen4-capable interfaces
  • GPIO header

Physical Characteristics

  • 3U VPX RTM form factor
  • Fits in VITA 46.10 RTM slots
  • VITA 66.4 support (optional, contact factory for details)
  • Overall dimensions: 204.7 mm x 150.1 mm (with XIM tray) or 108.5 mm (without XIM tray)
  • 1.0 in. pitch

Accessories

  • Cable (30075004) – Serial, Micro D to DB-9, F to M, 3 ft.

 

XIt1103 is also available as a fully customizable, derivative design.

Through our derivative design services, X-ES can modify the standard pinout, I/O, form factor, and other key attributes to meet specific requirements, providing the proven performance of a COTS foundation with the tailored fit of a custom solution.

 

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3U VPX Rear Transition Module with 100/25 Gigabit Ethernet and Serial

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06Documentation & Resources

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Datasheet

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