Pixus Announces New Serial MUX Boards

Pixus Technologies, a provider of embedded computing and enclosure solutions, has announced a new line of Serial MUX boards that provide for the condensing of multiple serial ports into one compact interface.

Pixus Announces New Serial MUX Boards


Waterloo, Ontario — Jan 04, 2023 - Pixus Technologies, a provider of embedded computing and enclosure solutions, has announced a new line of Serial MUX boards that provide for the condensing of multiple serial ports into one compact interface.

The Pixus Serial MUX solution can save significant I/O panel space in a chassis platform and can be mounted to a backplane or other part of the system. A single USB 2.0 Micro input interface port on the MUX mezzanine board allows up to 28 RS-232 (UART/MP) ports, 2 USB interfaces and a chassis manager interface.

The MUX boards also can be ruggedized and conformal coated for MIL rugged applications. Multiple configurations and similar designs are optional. This includes versions with a RS-232 input or a design for JTAG that is available upon request. Contact Pixus for more options of Serial MUX solutions.


About Pixus Technologies

Leveraging over 20 years of innovative standard products, the Pixus team is comprised of industry experts in electronics packaging. Founded in 2009 by senior management from Kaparel Corporation, a Rittal company, Pixus Technologies' embedded backplanes and systems are focused primarily on OpenVPX / SOSA, ATCA, MicroTCA, and custom designs. Pixus also has an extensive offering of VME-based and cPCI-based solutions as well as ruggedized SDRs from NI.

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