Dennis,
 Teradyne (connection systems) had a backplane design guide
 as a chapter in their full catalog.
 You may try them.
  
  Good luck
  Mickey

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> From:         Dennis Ward[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
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> Sent:         ?יום רביעי 16 דצמבר 1998? 18:05
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> Subject:      [TN] Backplane guide
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> Good morning everyone,
> 
> First, let me take the time to say this forum is by the best forum I've
> been
> associated. The information on this forum is accurate, very USEFUL and
> timely.
> 
> Now, can anyone tell me of any books, specs, webpage, or any other
> resources available that give a general guideline to backplane design.
> I've seen IPC-BP-421 in the bookstore. Is there anything else readily
> available? Personal experience, observation, warnings, etc... are
> welcomed!
> 
> Thanks
> Dennis Ward
> Net to Net Technologies
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