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# Curtiss-Wright / VMETRO Vanguard-cPCI Bus Analyzer and Exerciser

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## Summary

- Manufacturer: Curtiss-Wright
- Model: Vanguard-cPCI
- Condition: Used and in Excellent Condition
- Price: Quote only
- Availability: Not in Stock
- Warranty: 1-Year Warranty with 30-Day Return Guarantee
- ITAR restricted: No
- Shipping weight: 2 lb, estimated
- Shipping dimensions: 12X9X6 in, estimated

## Categories

- Test Equipment > Electrical Test > Bus Analyzers (primary)
- Test Equipment > Electrical Test > Exercisers
- Military and Embedded Equipment > Embedded & Industrial > cPCI

## Details

### Configuration

- Vanguard cPCI Carrier, PCB ID: 10070
- SAM (State Analyzer Module), PCB ID: 12020
- Ethernet Cable, Part Number: 401-VG-ETH, Approximate Length: 10 ft.
- USB Cable, Part Number: 401-VG-USB, Approximate Length: 10 ft.
- Wrist Strap
- Square Pin Receptacle to BNC Cable, Part Number: 4945-K-24
- External Temperature Sensor, Part Number: 401-VG-ETS
- (8) Patch Leads for Pin Header I/O and (4) Micrograbber Test Clips, Part Numbers: 401-VG-TL
- Storage Case

## Function

*   **Complete Core System:** The listing explicitly includes both the "Vanguard cPCI Carrier" and the "SAM (State Analyzer Module)," indicating the fundamental hardware for the analyzer and exerciser functionality is present.
*   **Extensive Accessory Kit:**
    *   **Cables:** Both Ethernet and USB cables are included for host PC connectivity, and both are a generous 10 ft length.
    *   **Specialized Cables:** The "Square Pin Receptacle to BNC Cable" suggests capabilities for external triggering, synchronization, or timebase referencing, which is a valuable feature for advanced debugging.
    *   **ESD Protection:** The "Wrist Strap" is a practical and necessary inclusion for handling sensitive electronic equipment safely.
    *   **Test Leads:** The "(8) Patch Leads for Pin Header I/O and (4) Micrograbber Test Clips" are essential for making connections to test points on a target board or for general-purpose I/O, saving the user from sourcing these common but specialized items.
    *   **Environmental Monitoring:** The "External Temperature Sensor" is a fantastic addition, allowing users to correlate bus behavior with thermal conditions, which is crucial for troubleshooting intermittent or heat-sensitive issues in embedded systems.
*   **Protective Storage:** The inclusion of a "Storage Case" is excellent for protecting the equipment during transport and for organized storage, helping to maintain its condition.

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