| FREMONT, Calif., April 2010 – Elma Electronic | | | | dual-slot version, capacity dependent. Delivery is six |
| Systems division, a leading supplier of embedded | | | | to eight weeks ARO. |
| products and systems solutions built on open | | | | For more information, please visit Elma’s |
| standards-based platforms like CompactPCI, ATCA, | | | | Embedded Computing Products site, contact Valerie |
| VME and VPX, now offers the 6211 cPCI RAIDStor | | | | Andrew at , or call (800) 445-6194, (215) 956-1200. |
| with up to 1.2 TB in a single cPCI slot or 2.4 TB with | | | | For electronic copy: |
| two slots. The new 6U CompactPCI blade network | | | | For high res photo: |
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| logging applications benefit from the cPCI RAIDStor. | | | | About Elma Electronic The Systems division of Elma |
| Standard with dual 2.5” SATA hard disk drives, | | | | Electronic Inc. supplies the widest range of |
| the new RAIDStor also comes in lower capacity | | | | commercial, COTS and rugged electronics packaging |
| configurations. Front panel, removable drive canisters | | | | as well as a full complement of embedded computing |
| with hot swap enable the fastest mean time to | | | | products and services for an extensive variety of |
| repair (MTTR) in the industry. Solid-state drives can | | | | applications. Elma’s focus is to leverage proven |
| also be used for rugged, high capacity RAID reliability. | | | | technology based on VITA and PICMG standard |
| The cPCI RAIDStor can be arranged in a single- or | | | | architectures (i.e. VME, VPX, CPCI, ATCA and |
| dual-star network topology to provide complete | | | | MicroTCA). With the acquisition of ACT/Technico in |
| redundancy in network paths as well as port failover | | | | January 2009, Elma became a leading supplier of |
| services enabled or disabled with a single command | | | | open-standards embedded boards and integrated |
| for continuous system availability. | | | | sub-systems. Elma’s Embedded Computing |
| The cPCI RAIDStor is configurable to RAID level 0 | | | | Products and Services, including single board |
| (data striping) for increased bandwidth as well as | | | | computers, mass storage, RAID, I/O and networking |
| RAID level 1 (data mirroring) or RAID level 5 | | | | solutions, RTOS, Linux/Windows and device drivers |
| (distributed parity – requires dual blade/four drive | | | | will continue to be offered under the brand name of |
| configuration) for data redundancy. | | | | ACT/Technico. |
| Users can monitor the blade via a web browser and | | | | Celebrating its 50th year in business, Elma Electronic |
| perform some management functions via SNMP or a | | | | manages entire projects from initial system |
| serial command line. Each RAIDStor is equipped with | | | | architecture to specification, design, manufacturing |
| one front panel Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 port and two | | | | and test through its worldwide production facilities |
| ports via the P0 connector to enable connections to | | | | and sales offices. The company serves the mil/aero, |
| multiple networks. | | | | industrial, research, telecom, medical and commercial |
| Pricing for the 6211 cPCI RAIDStor starts at $5,000 | | | | markets and is certified to ISO 9001. |
| for single-slot configurations and $6,000 for a | | | | |