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Acquisition Acquisition Purchase Price Allocation (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Nov. 04, 2013
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired | $ 500 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired | $ 0 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired |
Business Combination, Bargain Purchase, Gain Recognized, Amount | 462 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationBargainPurchaseGainRecognizedAmount | 0 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationBargainPurchaseGainRecognizedAmount |
Myricom, Inc [Member] |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Inventory |  |  | 1,030 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedInventory / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = cspi_MyricomIncMember
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Equipment |  |  | 17 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedEquipment / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = cspi_MyricomIncMember
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Finite-Lived Intangibles |  |  | 260 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = cspi_MyricomIncMember
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Assets |  |  | 1,307 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAssets / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = cspi_MyricomIncMember
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Liabilities |  |  | (93)us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedLiabilities / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = cspi_MyricomIncMember
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Net |  |  | 1,214 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = cspi_MyricomIncMember
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired |  |  | 500 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = cspi_MyricomIncMember
Bargain purchase gain before tax |  |  | 714 cspi_Bargainpurchasegainbeforetax / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = cspi_MyricomIncMember
Deferred tax on bargain purchase gain |  |  | (252)cspi_Deferredtaxonbargainpurchasegain / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = cspi_MyricomIncMember
Business Combination, Bargain Purchase, Gain Recognized, Amount | $ 200 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationBargainPurchaseGainRecognizedAmount / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = cspi_MyricomIncMember |  | $ 462 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationBargainPurchaseGainRecognizedAmount / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = cspi_MyricomIncMember

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- Definition In a business combination in which the amount of net identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed exceeds the aggregate consideration transferred or to be transferred (as defined), this element represents the amount of gain recognized by the entity. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 30 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (f)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=7488404&loc=d3e6927-128479 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 30 -Section 30 -Paragraph 6 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6911251&loc=d3e6571-128477 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 30 -Section 30 -Paragraph 5 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6911251&loc=d3e6527-128477 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 30 -Section 25 -Paragraph 4 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6911189&loc=d3e6396-128476 Reference 5: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 30 -Section 25 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6911189&loc=d3e6387-128476 Reference 6: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 30 -Section 25 -Paragraph 3 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6911189&loc=d3e6393-128476 + Details
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- Definition Amount of tangible personal property used to produce goods and services, including, but is not limited to, tools, dies and molds, computer and office equipment, acquired at the acquisition date. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6910749&loc=d3e4845-128472 + Details
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- Definition Amount recognized as of the acquisition date for the identifiable assets acquired in excess of (less than) the aggregate liabilities assumed. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6910749&loc=d3e4845-128472 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 10 -Section 55 -Paragraph 37 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=25498275&loc=d3e2207-128464 + Details
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