Eurocard

E732930

Eurocard is a standardized modular printed circuit board format widely used in industrial, telecommunications, and computing systems for plug-in electronic assemblies.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Eurocard canonical 3
Eurocard form factor 2
3U Eurocard 1

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Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf electronic packaging standard
modular hardware format
printed circuit board form factor
appliedIn CompactPCI systems
PXI systems
linked to: NI PXI

VMEbus systems
industrial automation equipment
measurement and test systems
telecom switching equipment
designGoal easy maintenance and replacement
mechanical compatibility across modules
scalability of system configurations
electricalInterface edge or rear connectors to backplane
enables front‑insertion and extraction of boards
high system reliability through modularity
standardized cooling arrangements
hasFeature backplane connection
card cage mounting
front‑panel accessibility
modular construction
standardized board dimensions
hasVariant 3U Eurocard
linked to: Eurocard

6U Eurocard
9U Eurocard
heightRange 3U to 9U
mechanicalInterface front panel with handles and fixing screws
guide rails in card cage
nameDerivedFrom European card format
origin Europe
standardizedBy DIN 41494
linked to: DIN 41612

IEC 60297
supports high‑density interconnections
hot‑swappable modules
rack‑mounted systems
usedFor plug-in electronic assemblies
usedIn computing systems
industrial control systems
telecommunications systems
usedWith 19‑inch rack systems
backplane connectors
card cages
width 100 mm

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

ANSI/IEEE 1014 relatedTo Eurocard form factor
linked to: Eurocard
Versa Module Europa bus mechanicalStandard IEC 297 Eurocard
linked to: Eurocard
IEEE 1014-1987 basedOn Eurocard form factor
linked to: Eurocard
Eurocard hasVariant 3U Eurocard
linked to: Eurocard
DIN 41612 hasFormFactor Eurocard
VPX mechanicalFormFactor Eurocard