RF Backplane Connector — VITA 67DefenseAerospace

VITA 67 RF Backplane Connector

Smiths Interconnect·VITA67-3U-16P

Description

VITA 67 compliant RF backplane connector for 3U and 6U VPX (VITA 46) embedded computing chassis. Integrates coaxial RF ports directly into the VPX backplane alongside signal and power — eliminating front-panel RF cables in rugged embedded radar and EW processing systems. Each module can route up to 32 SMP coaxial channels through the backplane. Used in next-generation software-defined radar, SIGINT payloads, and AESA radar signal processors.

Technical Specifications

Pin/Contact Count
Up to 32 coaxial ports
Rated Voltage
170V RMS
IP Rating
IP20
Temperature Range
-55 to +125°C
Shell Material
Aluminium / Stainless Steel
Mating Cycles
500 cycles
IP RatingIP20
IP20IP40IP54IP65IP68

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