Table of Contents:

Definition and Overview

1. Introduction

2. The CompactPCI Standard

3. Fundamental Components

4. Conclusion

5. Frequently Asked Questions about CompactPCI

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With global deregulation, an expanding worldwide telecommunications infrastructure, and the explosive growth rate of technologies such as wireless and the Internet, CT developers are looking increasingly to the public network for opportunities. However, entering this market segment means having to adapt to stringent serviceability requirements. CompactPCI, with its Eurocard form factor, hot-swap capabilities, and durability, solves this problem while delivering all the benefits of CT integration.

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