VPX Single Board Computers - Power PC Architecture

& Xilinx Virtex FPGA Front End Processor Cards

MPC8640
3U VPX MPC8640 Dual Core Single Board Computer

3U VPX Single or Dual Core Freescale Single Board Computer

Model TIC-PPC-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-PPC-VPX3a is compliant with the following OpenVPX 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
  • 1GHz Freescale MPC8640 Processor
  • Standard, Extended and Conduction Cooled versions available
    • -0C to +55C (Standard)
    • -20C to +65C (Extended)
    • -40C to +75C (Rugged and Conduction Cooled)
  • 1MB of L2 integrated cache
  • Up to 2GB DDR2 SDRAM with ECC
  • Up to 8GBof soldered NAND flash
  • One RS232/422/485 interface
  • Dual 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports (as RJ45 BT front panel ports or 1000Kx ports via P1
  • Dual 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports (as 1000BT or 1000Kx via P1
  • Eight lanes available as one PCIe x 8 or two PCIe x 4 or four PCIe x 2 links
  • Four lanes available as one PCIe x 4 or one SRIO x 4 link
  • For front end processing needs required in high bandwidth VPX applications, see our 3U VPX Model TIC-FEP-VPX3b Virtex 6 based communications processor.

Also available as a bundle with operating systems, storage, and transition I/O.  See our AppliPak "Boot and Go" SBCs. 

MPC8536E
3U VPX MPC8640 Dual Core Single Board Computer

3U VPX Low Power Freescale MPC8536E based Single Board Computer

Model TIC-PQ3-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-PQ3-VPX3a is compliant with the following OpenVPX profiles (VITA 65) :

  • SLT3-PAY-1D-14.2.6
  • SLT3-PAY-2F-14.2.7
  • SLT3-PER-2F-14.3.1
  • SLT3-PER-1F-14.3.2

Features

  • e500 core, up to 1.25 GHz, with:
    • L1 caches : 32 KB Inst. and 32 KB Data with parity
    • 512 KB of L2 integrated cache or private SRAM
  • 1 GB of DDR2 with ECC (2 GB on request)
  • 128 MBytes of mirror Flash
  • 512 KBytes of non volatile RAM
  • Up to 16 GBytes of Nand Solid-state Disk (exclusive with the second SATA port on P2)
  • Integrated security engine supporting DES, 3DES, MD-5, SHA-1/2, AES, RSA, RNG, Kasumi F8/F9 and ARC-4 encryption algorithms.
  • Standard, Extended and Conduction Cooled versions available
    • -0C to +55C (Standard)
    • -20C to +65C (Extended)
    • -40C to +75C (Rugged and Conduction Cooled)

    I/0 Subsystem

  • PCIe links, configurable as (1 x8) or (2 x4) on P1 with Root Complex and endpoint capabilities. (1 x4 + 2 x2) possible on demand)
  • Two Gigabit Ethernet ports, available either as 2 x 1000BT interfaces on front RJ45 connectors or as 2 x 1000KX (or SGMII) interfaces on P1 (automatic detection)
  • One USB2 (High/full speed) on the front bezel and two additionnal channels on P2.
  • Temperature sensor
  • Two RS232 UART and two SATA ports on P2 (one exclusive with optional NAND Flash)
  • Two I2C bus on P2
  • GPIOs on P2
  • For front end processing needs required in high bandwidth VPX applications, see our 3U VPX Model TIC-FEP-VPX3b Virtex 6 based communications processor.

Also available as a bundle with operating systems, storage, and transition I/O.  See our AppliPak "Boot and Go" SBCs. 

3U VPX Xilinx Virtex-6 Front End Processors

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

Download Datasheet

6U VPX Xilinx Virtex-6 Front End Processors

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

Download Datasheet