Chassis Management

Elma‘s VITA 46.11 Intelligent Platform Management Controller (IPMC) for VPX is a pre-programmed part and source-code package created to give designers a quick path to integrating VITA 46.11 system management functionality onto their board designs.

Our VITA 46.11 VPX Chassis Manager monitors system health and takes any necessary corrective action. It features a redundant IPMB, provides power management and cooling control, event sensor logging, electronic keying, and card hot-swap monitoring.

Designed to align with SOSA® and OpenVPX based systems, Elma’s VPX Chassis Manager assures the proper operation of chassis components (power supply, fans, backplane) and plug-in cards in defense embedded computing platforms. It monitors the health of the chassis, reports anomalies and takes actions...