Explore Backplane through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Backplane meaning
A circuit board that connects several connectors in parallel to each other, so that each pin of each connector is linked to the same relative pin of all the other connectors, forming a computer bus.
Using Backplane
- The main meaning on this page is: A circuit board that connects several connectors in parallel to each other, so that each pin of each connector is linked to the same relative pin of all the other connectors, forming a computer bus.
- In the example corpus, backplane often appears in combinations such as: the backplane, backplane is, backplane and.
Context around Backplane
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 5 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Backplane
- In this selection, "backplane" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ceramic, nova, swap, market, report and uses stand out and add context to how "backplane" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include on the backplane and a backplane does not. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "backplane" sits close to words such as abattoirs, abike and ablative, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with backplane
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A backplane uses plug-in cards for storage and processing. (10 words)
This worked by raising an "acknowledge" signal on the backplane. (10 words)
That is, the printed circuit boards plugged into a backplane connector. (11 words)
The standardized backplane and I/O signals created a simple, efficient I/O design that made interfacing programmed I/O and Data Channel devices to the Nova simple compared to competing machines. (32 words)
In addition to its dedicated I/O bus structure, the Nova backplane had wire wrap pins that could be used for non-standard connectors or other special purposes. (28 words)
At the "back" of each card is one or more connectors, which plug into mating connectors on a backplane that closes the rear of the subrack. (26 words)
Example sentences (20)
Ceramic Backplane Market Future Outlook by 2028:ChaoZhou Three-circle, Lens Technology, Shenzhen Sunlord Electronics Co.; Ltd.
Drivers and restraints accelerating the market and restraining the market respectively are given in the Ceramic Backplane report.
A backplane does not suffer from this problem, so its service life is limited only by the longevity of its connectors.
A backplane is generally differentiated from a motherboard by the lack of on-board processing and storage elements.
A backplane uses plug-in cards for storage and processing.
At the "back" of each card is one or more connectors, which plug into mating connectors on a backplane that closes the rear of the subrack.
However, backplane architecture is somewhat unrelated to the SBC technology plugged into it.
In addition to its dedicated I/O bus structure, the Nova backplane had wire wrap pins that could be used for non-standard connectors or other special purposes.
Some people use the term "midplane" to describe a board that sits between and connects a hard drive hot-swap backplane and redundant power supplies.
That is, the printed circuit boards plugged into a backplane connector.
The acknowledge signal was wired in a daisy-chain format across the backplane, such that it looped through each board on the bus.
The backplane connectors had square pins that could be connected to by wrapping wires around them.
The backplane supported a single interrupt request line, which all devices capable of interrupting connected to.
The difference between these models was less than 10 wires on the backplane.
These cable sets have a transmitter board located in the computer, an expansion board in the remote backplane, and a cable between the two.
The standardized backplane and I/O signals created a simple, efficient I/O design that made interfacing programmed I/O and Data Channel devices to the Nova simple compared to competing machines.
This architecture has become less common as backplane bus speeds and centralized switch fabric capacities have increased.
This worked by raising an "acknowledge" signal on the backplane.
Unlike a backplane, it also contains the central processing unit and hosts other subsystems and devices.
When this instruction was issued, a 16-bit interrupt mask was transmitted to all devices on the backplane.
Common combinations with backplane
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: