TE Connectivity Micro TCA Rectangular Power Connectors are complementary to ATCA and are optimized for smaller-scale and price-sensitive applications. These connectors support mezzanine boards, conform to the AMC standard, and connect to the backplane, eliminating the need to use an additional carrier board. The connectors are modular and open to standards-based shelf platforms.
TE Connectivity Micro TCA Connector System
Features
- 24 power contacts capable of carrying 14.5A per contact when fully energized
- Hot-plug design controls arc during hot mate/un-mate cycles
- Industry-proven Universal Power Module (UPM) power contacts
- Three mating levels-
- First - Power/Ground
- Second - Power/Signal
- Third - Short/Enable signal
Applications
- CATV hardware
- Communication equipment
- Telecom edge and customer-premise equipment
- Wireless base stations