Patent ID: 9595798
Date: 2017-03-14
CPC Classifications: G06F,H01R

Claim:
1. A Versa Module Europa (VME) adapter assembly configured to operatively couple a subsystem to a five row VME chassis, the VME adapter assembly comprising: an adapter circuit board having a mating contact area proximate to a chassis-mating edge, and at least one area that is configured to couple to the subsystem, wherein the at least one area of the adapter circuit board comprises a power contact area; and a mating plug housing that overlies at least a portion of the mating contact area of the adapter circuit board, wherein the mating plug housing comprises a chassis interface insert defining a mating interface area having five aligned rows of contact apertures, wherein the five aligned rows of contact apertures are configured to mate with a same number of aligned rows of contact pins within a backplane connector of the five row VME chassis.