Product Description
Force SYS68K/PWR-20 Power Supply – For VMEbus and Embedded Systems
This used Force SYS68K/PWR-20 is a dedicated power supply designed for Force Computers’ VMEbus and embedded system platforms. Force Computers (now part of Emerson Network Power) was a leading manufacturer of VMEbus boards, systems, and industrial computing solutions.
This power supply is registered under NSN 6130-01-289-9873, confirming its use in military and defense applications where strict quality and traceability standards apply . NSN (NATO Stock Number) registration indicates this component meets stringent military specifications and is part of the federal supply system.
About Force Computers
Force Computers was known for:
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VMEbus single-board computers
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Embedded systems for industrial and defense applications
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Rugged computing solutions for harsh environments
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Real-time operating system platforms
Their power supplies were designed to meet the demanding requirements of 24/7 industrial and mission-critical applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Force Computers |
| Model | SYS68K/PWR-20 |
| Type | Embedded/VMEbus system power supply |
| NSN | 6130-01-289-9873 |
| CAGE Code | 68693 |
| Input | [Typical line voltage – 115/230VAC] |
| Outputs | [Likely multiple DC outputs for VMEbus – +5V, +12V, -12V, etc.] |
| Compatibility | Force Computers VMEbus systems |
| Form Factor | [Likely rack-mount or internal chassis mount] |
| Applications | Industrial control, defense systems, embedded computing |
Applications
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VMEbus Systems: Powering single-board computers and I/O modules
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Industrial Automation: Control systems in manufacturing
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Defense/Aerospace: Mission-critical embedded applications
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Telecommunications: Switching and routing equipment
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Test & Measurement: Automated test systems
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Legacy System Support: Maintaining existing Force Computers installations
NSN Significance
The NSN 6130-01-289-9873 registration means this power supply:
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Meets military specifications for quality and reliability
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Is traceable through the federal supply system
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May be used in defense and aerospace applications
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Has cross-reference validation with CAGE code 68693
This adds significant value for buyers supplying military, government, or defense contractor applications where traceable components are required.
Condition
SOLD AS IS
USED – SHOWS NORMAL WEAR (scuffs, minor marks)
POWER ON NOT TESTED – FUNCTIONALITY UNKNOWN
NO CABLES OR MOUNTING HARDWARE INCLUDED
PICTURE MAY NOT MATCH PRODUCT



