cPCI Coding Keys
Color coded keys may be installed on cPCI connectors to prevent boards
from being installed in the wrong centerplane slot. Male and female keys
are divided into eight sections. A Code Number indicates which sections
are installed in the key.
| MALE KEY |
FEMALE KEY |
| cPCI CENTERPLANE |
cPCI BOARD |
| CODE |
COLOR |
CODE |
COLOR |
| 1236 |
Nut Brown |
4578 |
Nut Brown |
| 1248 |
Strawberry Red |
3567 |
Strawberry Red |
| 1356 |
Blue Lilac |
2478 |
Blue Lilac |
| 1567 |
Brilliant Blue |
2348 |
Brilliant Blue |
| 2578 |
Reseda Green |
1346 |
Reseda Green |
| 3456 |
Cadmium Yellow |
1278 |
Cadmium Yellow |
| 3467 |
Slate Grey |
1258 |
Slate Grey |
| 3478 |
Steel Blue |
1256 |
Steel Blue |
| 3568 |
Pastel Orange |
1247 |
Pastel Orange |
| 4678 |
Ochre Yellow |
1235 |
Ochre Yellow |
cPCI Coding Key Examples
| Male Key |
|
Female Key |
| No Code |
 |
|
 |
No Code |
|
Code 1236
Nut Brown |
 |
mates |
 |
Code 4578
Nut Brown |
|
Code 1567
Brilliant Blue |
 |
mates |
 |
Code 2348
Brilliant Blue |
|
Code 3568
Pastel Orange |
 |
does not mate |
 |
Code 1278
Cadmium Yellow |
|
