As the foremost company in backplanes, Elma Bustronic Corporation delivers high-performance products that are unsurpassed in design and quality. From custom designs to standard configurations, we provide the best in backplane technology serving the communications, military/aerospace, computer, instrumentation, industrial automation, and medical industries. Our expertise includes AdvancedTCA, CompactPCI - 2.16/2.17, H.110 CTEL, VME, VME64x, VXI, and VXS Switched Serial architectures. We also have extensive experience with high-speed differential pair routing for XAUI, Gigabit Ethernet, InfiniBand, Serial RapidIO, PCI Express, and other technologies with speeds from 3.125 to 6.250 Gbps and beyond. Elma Bustronic also offers Contract Assembly services.

Design and Engineering

The Elma Bustronic design and engineering team is among the best in the business. With years of industry experience, our team can develop and engineer a design solution for any specification. The Elma Bustronic team has constantly delivered innovative and intelligent solutions, saving our customers time and money. With over 1000 custom designs under our belt, Elma Bustronic can find a solution to almost any requirement you may have.

Simulation

Elma Bustronic's signal integrity analysis and simulation tools ensure efficient cost-effective design solutions that work superbly the first time, every time. And we continue to expand our technical resources with new high-speed measurement technology, interconnect model extraction, and software to support measurement-driven design. The simulations predict the characteristics of a custom design and eliminate "trial and error," resulting in faster turnaround and guaranteeing that our products meet or exceed your specifications.

Design Center in Europe

Established in January 1997, the design center in Romania is an important research and design facility for Bustronic and the Elma group. From its program with the local universities, it gathers the best minds in Europe in the fields of backplane design, mechanical design, research, and software development. We also have facilities in Germany, with over 25 designers and engineers specializing in backplanes. Our European design and engineering staff are renowned for their experience in complex telecom backplanes containing up to 34 layers, rigid-flex-rigid backplanes, active cards and backplanes, high-speed differential signals from 3.125 to 6.250 Gbps and higher, Computer Telephony applications, and Hot Swap solutions.