Optical Backplane Interconnect System
TE Connectivity (Harrisburg, PA) has released the new VITA 66.1 Ruggedized Optical Backplane interconnect system. The optical system is offered in both a receptacle (backplane) and mating plug (daughtercard) connectors, which interconnect up to two MT ferrules, each accommodating up to 24 fiber paths.

TE’s Ruggedized Optical System is built to survive: Cycle Life (Mate/Unmate) of 100 Mates; shock levels OS1 (20G) / OS2 (40G) & Bench Handling; and random vibration levels V1 & V2 (PSD = 0.04 G^2/Hz), V3 (PSD = 0.1 G^2/Hz).
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