transition card

transition card

[tran′zish·ən ‚kärd]
(computer science)
In reading a deck of punched cards by a computer, a card that causes the computer to stop reading cards and begin executing a program. Also known as transfer card.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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An average airflow of 6 CFM (500 LFM) per rear transition card is sufficient to cool 50 W per rear slot.
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Engineered options to suit specific customer application requirements include ESD, card edge grounding clips and rear transition card attachment sections in 60 mm card depth and larger.
Enclosure with inject/eject plate
Engineered options include ESD, card edge grounding clips and rear transition card attachment sections in 60 mm card depth and larger.
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The system features a shielded EMC 19" subrack that can accommodate up to 21 6U x 160 mm deep boards and 21 rear, 6U x 80 mm deep transition cards with ESD clips installed in each card guide, a wide range input, FPC and 1,000W four-output power supply.
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