6U VPX Intel® Xeon D SBC
Viking series 6U VPX Intel® Xeon D SBC is a rugged board based on the Intel® Xeon® D multi-core processor.
Rugged SOSA™ Aligned SBC for Defense & Aerospace
Key Features
Intel® Xeon® D-1500 family server-grade SoC (up to 12 cores)
Up to 32 GB DDR4 ECC memory
Multiple 10 Gigabit and Gigabit Ethernet interfaces (VITA 46.11 management support)
High-bandwidth PCIe fabric connectivity for data plane
XMC/PMC mezzanine site for I/O expansion
On-board SATA SSD and support for removable storage
VITA 48/REDI conduction-cooled design and air-cooled variant available
Supports multiple operating systems/BSPs (e.g., Linux, VxWorks)
Overview
- It provides server-class computing performance on a VPX platform, ideal for networking and data processing in defense systems.
- Designed for extended temperature and vibration, it reliably powers mission-critical applications in harsh aerospace and ground environments.
Specifications
Features | Specifications |
Processor & Chipset | Intel® Xeon® D series processor (multicore SoC, up to 12 cores) |
Memory | Up to 32 GB DDR4 ECC SDRAM |
I/O Interfaces | 10G Ethernet interfaces on VPX backplane; 1G Ethernet ports; IPMI support for system management; USB 2.0; serial ports |
Expansion slots | 1 × XMC/PMC mezzanine site (PCIe Gen3 x8) |
Storage | Onboard SATA SSD (ruggedized); SATA ports for additional storage; optional removable SSD module |
Environmental | Conduction-cooled for -40 °C to +85 °C operation; designed to MIL-STD-810 for ruggedness |
Compliance | VITA 46 OpenVPX compliant profile |
Application Areas
Mission computing for ground vehicles, naval systems, and airborne platforms
High-performance embedded computing for C4ISR and situational awareness systems
Computing engine for radar, sonar, and electronic warfare signal processing
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