OpenVPX: Intel Architecture & Xilinx Virtex

FPGA Front End Processor Cards

2nd Generation Intel Core i5 / i7 Processors
TR A40/30x Intel Atom 3U VPX Single Board Computer
TR A40/30x Intel Atom 3U VPX Conduction Cooled Single Board Computer


3U VPX 2nd Generation Intel Core i5 and i7 Processor

Model TR 80x/39x

Ruggedize your SBC or bundle it in a fully integrated package including mezzanine options and OS integration sold and supported under a single assembly number.

  • 3U VPX (VITA 46.0) N-Series single board computer:
    • Air-cooled
    • 0°C to +55°C operating temperature
    • Use in commercial (non-rugged) applications
    • 3U VPX 0.8 inch slot
    • Optional rear transition module available
  • Ruggedized conduction-cooled VPX-REDI versions (RCx-Series): 
    • Conduction-cooled to VITA 48.2, conformally coated
    • -40°C to +85°C operating temperature (at card edge)
    • Rear plug compatible with the air-cooled versions (N-Series)
  • Compatible with the FR 331/306 VPX Switch
  • I/O interfaces compatible with several OpenVPX profiles
  • 2nd generation Intel® Core™ processor:
    • 4-core 2.1 GHz Intel Core i7-2715QE processor
    • 2-core 2.5 GHz Intel Core i5-2515E processor
    • 2-core 2.2 GHz Intel Core i7-2655LE processor
    • 2-core 1.5 GHz Intel Core i7-2610UE processor
  • Up to 8 Gbytes DDR3-1333 SDRAM with ECC
  • Configurable PCI Express® (PCIe) data plane fabric interface supports: 
    • 8 x1 PCIe ports, 2 x4 PCIe ports, 1 x4 + 4 x1 PCIe ports or a 1 x8 PCIe port
    • Support for Gen 1 and Gen 2 
    • Compatible with OpenVPX module profiles
    • Supports up to six non-transparent links
  • Configurable control plane fabric interface supports:
    • 2 x SerDes (1000Base-BX) ports or
      1 x SerDes plus 1 x Gigabit Ethernet ports or
      2 x Gigabit Ethernet ports
  • 2 x SATA600 mass storage interfaces
  • Up to 2 x serial interfaces and up to 3 x USB 2.0 interfaces
  • Analog graphics interface via rear
  • Optional front panel I/O:
    • 1 x USB 2.0, 1 x RS232, 1 x Gigabit Ethernet and
      1 x DisplayPort interfaces
  • Optional XMC module interface (with 2-core processor only):
    • XMC module interface (x8 PCI Express® Gen 2) 
    • XMC rear I/O P2w1-X24s+X8d+X12d
  • Watchdog and long duration timers
  • Optional Built-In Test (BIT) supports:
    • Power-on BIT, Initiated BIT, Continuous BIT
  • Power-on BIT, Initiated BIT, Continuous BIT
  • Support for Linux®, Windows® 7, Windows® Embedded Standard 7, Windows® XP, Windows® XP Embedded, QNX® and VxWorks®
  • For front end processing needs required in high bandwidth VPX applications, see our 3U VPX Model TIC-FEP-VPX3b Virtex 6 based communications processor.

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Intel Atom Processors
TR A40/30x Intel Atom 3U VPX Single Board Computer
TR A40/30x Intel Atom 3U VPX Conduction Cooled Single Board Computer


3U VPX Intel Atom Dual Processor

Model TR A40/30x

Ruggedize your SBC or bundle it in a fully integrated package including mezzanine options and OS integration sold and supported under a single assembly number.

  • 1.6GHz Low Power Intel® Atom Processors Z530
  • Extended temperature versions
    • -0C to +55C (N Series)
    • -40C to +85C (RC Series)
    • Conduction cooled version
  • 512 KB L2 Cache
  • 2GB DDR2-533 SDRAM
  • Dual SATA 3 interfaces
  • Dual RS232/422/485 interfaces
  • Dual USB 2.0 interfaces
  • Dual 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet interfaces or 2 x 1000 Mbps IEEE803.2z SerDes (1000 Base BX) ports
  • 1 x XMC module interface with rear I/O, x4 PCIe
  • Configurable PCIe fabric interface supports
    • 8 x1 PCIe ports, 1 x4 and 4 x1 PCIe ports, or 2 x4 ports
    • option for one transparent link
  • Optional rear transition module
  • Support for Linux®, Windows® XP, Windows® XP Embedded, QNX®, and VxWorks
  • For front end processing needs required in high bandwidth VPX applications, see our 3U VPX Model TIC-FEP-VPX3b Virtex 6 based communications processor.

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Intel Core 2 Duo Processors
3U VPX SBC Intel Core 2 Duo SL9380

Intel Core 2 Duo Conduction or Air Cooled SL9380 Single Board Computer
Model TIC-DC2-VPX3a

Ruggedize your SBC or bundle it in a fully integrated package including mezzanine options and OS integration sold and supported under a single assembly number.

The TIC-DC2-VPX3a is compliant with the following OpenVPX Module profiles
(VITA 65) :
• MOD3-PAY-2F2U-16.2.3-2
• MOD3-PAY-2F2T-16.2.5-2
• MOD3-PAY-1D-16.2.6-1
• MOD3-PAY-2F-16.2.7-1

  • Features
  • SL9380 1.8 or 1.2GHz Core 2 Duo microprocessor
  • Advanced power management features
  • Low power / high energy efficiency Intel micro-architecture
  • Up to 4 GB soldered Nand Flash
  • Up to 2GB of DDRII 400 SRAM
  • Temperature sensor and monitoring
  • VME64x with 2eSST (Tsi148)
  • Communications
    • 8 lanes available as one PCIe x 8 or two PCIe x 4 links
    • Dual Gig E ports available as 2 x 1000BT interfaces or 2 x 1000KX interfaces on P1
    • 2 RS232 UART
    • 2 USB2 ports
    • 2 SATA ports
    • 8 GPIO
    • I2C bus
  • Accessories

    • 3U rear transition module

    Engineering kit for debug: JTAG/COP, console etc.

  • Available in standard, extended, rugged and conduction cooled versions
  • Linux distribution is provided. Contact Elm regarding Windows and VxWorks support.
  • For front end processing needs required in high bandwidth VPX applications, see our 3U VPX Model TIC-FEP-VPX3b Virtex 6 based communications processor.

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TR 501/36x Intel Core 2 Duo 3U VPX Single Board Computer
TR 501/36x Intel Core 2 Duo 3U VPX Conduction Cooled Single Board Computer

3U VPX Intel Core 2 Duo Processor

Model TR 501/36x

Ruggedize your SBC or bundle it in a fully integrated package including mezzanine options and OS integration sold and supported under a single assembly number.

  • 1.86GHz Intel® Core 2 Duo Processors GS45
  • Extended temperature versions
    • -0C to +55C (N Series)
    • -40C to +85C (RC Series)
    • Conduction cooled version
  • Up to 8GB DDR2-1066 SDRAM
  • 1066MHz front side bus
  • 6MB last level cache shared between cores
  • Dual SATA 3 interfaces
  • One RS232/422/485 interfaces
  • Dual USB 2.0 interfaces
  • Dual 1000 Mbps IEEE802.3z SerDes (1000 Base-BX) ports. Option for one SerDes port plus one Gig E port
  • 1 x XMC module interface with rear I/O:
    • XMC module interface ( x4 PCIe)
    • XMC rear I/O P2w1-X24s+X8d+X12d
  • Configurable PCIe fabric interface supports
    • 8 x1 PCIe ports, 2 x4 PCIe ports, 1 x4 + 4 x1 PCIe ports or a 1 x8 PCIE port
  • Optional rear transition module
  • Optional N-series front panel module allows extra I/O:
    • 1 x USB 2.0, 1 x RS232, 1 x 10/100 Ethernet port and 1 x VGA port
  • Support for Linux®, Windows® XP, Windows® XP Embedded, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, QNX®, Solaris and VxWorks
  • For front end processing needs required in high bandwidth VPX applications, see our 3U VPX Model TIC-FEP-VPX3b Virtex 6 based communications processor.

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Intel Dual / Quad Second Generation Core i7 Processors


6U OpenVPX 2nd Generation Intel Core i7 Processor

Model iVPX7220

Ruggedize your SBC or bundle it in a fully integrated package including mezzanine options and OS integration sold and supported under a single assembly number.

  • 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i7 2.20 GHz (dual-core or quad-core) integrated processor
  • Up to 16GB ECC-protected DDR3-1333, soldered down
  • Intel® QM67 platform controller hub (PCH)
  • 256Kbytes F-RAM
  • PCI Express Fat Pipe fabric
  • 1000BASE-T or 1000BASE-BX control plane
  • SATA, USB and serial interfaces
  • Integrated 2D/3D graphics with DVI/DisplayPort and VGA output
  • Two PMC/XMC sites
  • Optional rear transition module
  • SATA HD and mounting kit available
  • VITA 48 REDI two-level maintenance (2LM)
  • Rugged air and conduction cooled versions
  • Support for Linux®, Windows® XP, Windows® XP Embedded, Red Hat Dedora, Green Hils INTEGRUTY and LynxOS
  • For front end processing needs required in high bandwidth OpenVPX applications, see our 3U VPX Model TIC-FEP-VPX3b Virtex 6 based communications processor.

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6U VPX 2nd Generation Intel Core i7 Processor

Model VR 737/08x

Ruggedize your SBC or bundle it in a fully integrated package including mezzanine options and OS integration sold and supported under a single assembly number.

This single slot board features 2 PMC/XMC sites and a variety of interfaces including an option for an on-board 2.5-inch storage drive and CompactFlash.

  • 2.53 GHz, 2.0 GHz or 1.33 GHz Intel Core i7 dual core processor:
  • Up to 8 Gbytes dual channel DDR3-1066 SDRAM
  • 6U VPX (VITA 46.0) N-Series single board computer:
    • Air-cooled, 0°C to +55°C operating temperature
    • For use in commercial (non-rugged) applications
    • 6U VPX 0.8 inch slot
    • Optional rear transition module available
  • I/O interfaces compatible with several OpenVPX profiles
  • Configurable PCI Express® (PCIe) data plane fabric interface (VITA 46.4) supports:
    • Four x8 or eight x4 PCI Express ports, with DMA
    • Support for Gen 1 and Gen 2
    • Compatible with OpenVPX™ (VITA 65) module profiles
    • Supports four transparent/non-transparent links

  • Configurable control plane fabric interface (VITA 46.6) supports:
    • 2 x Gigabit Ethernet and 2 x 1000Base-BX interfaces via P4
    • 1 x Gigabit Ethernet port via front panel
    • 2 x PMC/XMC module interfaces:
      • 32/64-bit, 33/66/100 MHz PCI/PCI-X
      • 2 x XMC module interfaces (x8 PCI Express®)
      • Rear I/O options via Pn4 or Pn6 connector
  • 2 x SATA300 interfaces
  • 8 x GPI, 8 x GPIO, 5 x USB 2.0 and 6 x serial interfaces
  • Dual digital and analog graphics interface
  • Stereo audio
  • Watchdog and long duration timers
  • Optional Built-In Test (BIT) supports:
    • Power-on BIT, Initiated BIT, Continuous BIT
  • Ruggedized conduction-cooled versions (RCx-Series):
    • Conduction-cooled to VITA 48.2
    • -40°C to +85°C (at card edge), conformally coated
  • Support for Linux®, Windows® 7, Windows® Embedded Standard 7, Windows® XP, Windows® XP Embedded, Windows® Server 2008 , Windows® Server 2003, QNX® , VxWorks® , Solaris™ and LynxOS

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SBC624 Intel Core i7 Processor Board


6U OpenVPX 2nd Generation Intel Core i7 Processor

Model SBC624

Ruggedize your SBC or bundle it in a fully integrated package including mezzanine options and OS integration sold and supported under a single assembly number.

  • 2nd generation Intel Core i7 dual and quad core processors
  • Dual channel DDR3 (up to 16 GB) @1333 MHz
  • Up to 16 GB Solid State Disk Drive 512 KB MRAM (non-volatile storage)
  • VITA65 OpenVPX Payload Module Profile: MOD6-PAY-4F1Q2U2T-12.2.1-8
  • Data Plane fabric
  • 2x 10Gigiabit Ethernet with RDMA or
    • 2x Infiniband ports with RDMA
  • Expansion Plane fabric:
    • Multiple PCIe configurations (Gen 2)
    • 1 x16 link, 2 x8 links, 4 x4 links
  • Control Plane fabric:
    • 2x 10/100/1000Base-BX (SERDES Ethernet)
  • Extensive rear I/O connectivity
  • Dual XMC and PMC on-board expansion sites
  • Rugged air and conduction cooled versions
  • Software support for Windows 7, Open Linux, VxWorks, LynxOS, and LynxOS SE

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For front end processing needs required in high bandwidth OpenVPX applications, see our 3U VPX Model TIC-FEP-VPX3b Virtex 6 based communications processor.



 

 

 

3U VPX Xilinx Virtex-6 Front End Processors / FMC Carriers

TIC-FEP-VPX3b 3U VPX FPGA Carrier

 

TIC-DAC-FMCa DA FMC mezzanine card for 3U VPX FPGA Carrier

 

TIC-FEP-VPX3b 3U VPX FPGA Carrier with FMC installed



Xilinx Virtex-6 FPGA Front End Processing Board

Model TIC-FEP-VPX3b

For compute intensive applications including radar signal
processing, image processing and others requiring high bandwidth signal pre-processing and data communications.

The TIC-FEP-VPX3b provides one VITA 57 FMC site for reconfigurable I/O capability.

Processing Unit
• Xilinx Virtex-6 XC6VSX315T (or XC6VLX195T)
• Two banks of DDR3-800: 40-bit wide, 1.25 GBytes each
• Optional pipelined NoBlocking SRAM: 18-bit wide / 9 MBytes    flash

•One NOR flash eeprom (128 MBytes)

• One SPI flash (16 MBytes)

• Spartan®-6 LX-25T (control Node)

VPX Interfaces
• Four 4-lane Fabric ports (on P1)
• Four GTX x4 channel (Fat Pipes A, B, C & D)
(one lane of Fat Pipe D can be used to feed the Spartan-6)
• General purpose IOs (on P2)
• Sixteen differential pairs (from FPGA)
• Sixteen differential pairs (from FMC IOs connector)
• GPIOs user-defined on P1

FMC Connector
• One GTPx4 link
• 68 differential pairs
• Four clocks (LVDS Diff)


Current Elma FMC modules:
• TIC-DAC-FMCa: Quad 16-bit 800 Msps DAC
• TIC-ADC-FMCa: Quad 16-bit 135/200 Msps ADC
• TIC-ADC-FMCb: Quad 14-bit 250 Msps ADC

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6U VPX Xilinx Virtex-6 Front End Processors / FMC Carriers

TIC-FEP-VPX3b 3U VPX FPGA Carrier

 

TIC-DAC-FMCa DA FMC mezzanine card for 3U VPX FPGA Carrier

 



Xilinx Virtex-6 FPGA Front End Processing Board

Model TIC-FEP-VPX6a

For compute intensive applications including radar signal
processing, image processing and others requiring high bandwidth signal pre-processing and data communications.

The TIC-FEP-VPX6a is a VPX hybrid processing engine combining the latest generation of FPGAs and processors to deliver high performance levels per watt.

Processing Units
One QorIQ processor P2020, 1GHz, e500 v2 core with :
o 1 GB of DDR3 with ECC
o 256 or 512 MBytes of NOR Flash
o Optional NAND Solid-state Disk (eUSB module)

Two Xilinx Virtex-6 : SX315T (-1 or -2) or SX475T (-1 only) or LX550T, both offering:
o Two banks of DDR3 : 40-bit wide, 1.25 GBytes each
o One SRAM DDRII : 18-bit wide / 9 MB
o One SPI flash (16 MBytes)

One Spartan®-6 LX-45T (control Node)
o One NOR flash (128 MBytes, for bit streams

VPX Interfaces
Four PCIe x4 port (from PCIe switch)
GTX ports (1 or 2 * GTX x8 from each FPGAs)
Two GTP (from Ctrl node FPGA)

General purpose I/Os
o Two 16LVDS (16 from each FPGAs)
o Two 16 differential pairs (16 from each FMC I/O connector)

GPIOs (from ctrl node FPGA)
Two Ethernet ports (1000BT or 1000BX - from P2020)
One RS485/RS232 port
Two USB 2.0 ports
PIC μ-controller for System Management (per VITA 46.11)

FMC Interfaces
80 LVDS
Four reference clocks
One GTX x4 link

Current Elma FMC modules:
• TIC-DAC-FMCa: Quad 16-bit 800 Msps DAC
• TIC-ADC-FMCa: Quad 16-bit 135/200 Msps ADC
• TIC-ADC-FMCb: Quad 14-bit 250 Msps ADC

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FPGA I/O - VITA 57.1 FPGA Mezzanine Cards (FMCs)

 

 

TIC-DAC-FMCa DA FMC mezzanine card for 3U VPX FPGA Carrier

 

 

TIC-DAC-FMCa DA FMC mezzanine card for 3U VPX FPGA Carrier

 

 

TIC-DAC-FMCa DA FMC mezzanine card for 3U VPX FPGA Carrier


FMCs maximize I/O bandwidth while maintaining I/O flexibility in high speed signal processing applications and are ideally suited for use with our line of Front End Processor / FMC Carrier cards  

 

High Performance Analog to Digital Converter

Model ADF-25X00

  • 200Msps to 2.5Gsps sampling rate at 10-bit
  • Up to 5GHz Input Bandwidth
  • Works with Xilinx and Altera FPGAs
  • Air & Conduction-Cooled

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QUAD 20Msps to 400Msps Analog to Digital Converter

Model ADF-Q40

  • Four 400Msps, 14bit ADC converters
  • Up to 1.4GHz Input Bandwidth
  • Works with Xilinx and Altera FPGAs
  • Air & Conduction-Cooled

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QUAD 40Msps to 555Msps Analog to Digital Converter

Model ADF-Q55

  • Four 40Msps to 550Msps 12 bit ADC converters
  • Up to 2.3GHz Input Bandwidth
  • Works with Xilinx and Altera FPGAs
  • Air & Conduction-Cooled

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