Backplane

<hardware, electronics> A printed circuit board with slots into which other cards are plugged.

A backplane,is typically just a connector and does not usually have many active components on it.

This contrasts with a motherboard.

Designing a backplane (http://www.iec.org/online/tutorials/design_backplane/index.html).

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