dtm Associates can help you with planning and implementing the details of partitioning your product at the system level to accommodate electrical, thermal, mechanical, electro-mechanical, input/output, service and customer requirements:

Design for Performance including Connector Selection; Backplane Design; Power Distribution and Bus Bar Design; Signal Integrity and Signal Provisioning; Thermal Configuration and Cooling; and Input-Output Considerations.

Design for Fault Tolerance including Sub-System Redundancy (2N, N+1, Hot Spare, etc.), Power "ORing" and Active Signal Hot Swap; Fault Detection and Fail-Over; and High Availability Architecture Strategies (Hardware/Software Interface and Interactions).

Design for System Maintainability including: Sub-System Partitioning (CRU, FRU, etc.); Interaction Analyses; Fault Reporting and Hardware/Software Interactions; and Tradeoff Analyses (Cost vs. Maintainability).

We help our customers to architect and implement their systems to achieve optimum cost, reliability and electrical performance for their customers.

Please let us do the same for you, you product and your customers!

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