Dennis, Teradyne (connection systems) had a backplane design guide as a chapter in their full catalog. You may try them. Good luck Mickey > ---------- > From: Dennis Ward[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Reply To: TechNet E-Mail Forum.;Dennis Ward > Sent: ?יום רביעי 16 דצמבר 1998? 18:05 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [TN] Backplane guide > > 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 > P- 603 740-0982 > F- 603 749-9277 > E- dennisward@nettonettech > > ################################################################ > TechNet E-Mail Forum provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8c > ################################################################ > To subscribe/unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with > following text in the body: > To subscribe: SUBSCRIBE TechNet <your full name> > To unsubscribe: SIGNOFF TechNet > ################################################################ > Please visit IPC's web site (http://www.ipc.org) "On-Line Services" > section for additional information. > For technical support contact Hugo Scaramuzza at [log in to unmask] or > 847-509-9700 ext.312 > ################################################################ > ################################################################ TechNet E-Mail Forum provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8c ################################################################ To subscribe/unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the body: To subscribe: SUBSCRIBE TechNet <your full name> To unsubscribe: SIGNOFF TechNet ################################################################ Please visit IPC's web site (http://www.ipc.org) "On-Line Services" section for additional information. For technical support contact Hugo Scaramuzza at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 ext.312 ################################################################