20848676

Overview

The nVent SCHROFF 20848676 is a VME Shielded Front Panel Plug-In Unit Kit designed for 6U height and 8 Horizontal Pitch (HP) configurations. It features a static trapeziform handle and includes shielded front and rear panels. The front panel is anodized, while the rear panel is etched and textile-shielded to provide electromagnetic interference protection. This unit is compatible with standard VME racks and panels.

Feature Summary

• Provides electromagnetic shielding via textile-shielded rear panel
• Includes static trapeziform handle for operation
• Front panel surface is anodized for durability

Applications

• VME system rack integration
• Electromagnetic interference mitigation in industrial electronics
• Modular instrument housing

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific configuration requirements against the official datasheet before ordering. Confirm compatibility with existing 6U x 8 HP rack structures. Ensure that the static trapeziform handle meets operational needs. Check RoHS compliance status if required by project specifications. Validate part number accuracy as 20848-676.

Selection Notes

Select this unit when a shielded front panel solution is required for 6U VME systems. Consider the textile-shielded rear panel for applications needing EMI protection. Ensure the 8 HP width matches the module footprint. Verify that the static handle type suits the installation environment.

Part Context

This component belongs to the nVent SCHROFF plug-in unit series, which provides standardized mechanical interfaces for VMEbus systems. These units facilitate the mounting of electronic modules within rack enclosures, ensuring proper alignment and shielding.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official documentation for direct substitutes. Cross-reference dimensions and shielding requirements when evaluating alternatives.