GE Intelligent Platforms ABI-PC104-2 MIL-STD-1553 Interface ABI-PC104-2 interface provides a flexible, full Features Hardware Overview function, dual channel, dual redundant MIL- • 2 dual redundant 1553 channels featuring GE bases the ABI interface upon an advanced STD-1553 interface to the PC/104 backplane. 100% concurrent and independent opera- high speed DSP, programmable logic and This Advanced Bus Interface (ABI) architec- tion as a: dual port RAM. It delivers a highly reliable ture provides concurrent and independent - Bus Controller hardware platform that is feature rich and operation of a Bus Controller (BC), 31 Remote - 31 Remote Terminals user friendly. Through the 128 kB of dual port Terminals (RT), and dual function Bus Monitor- - Dual Function Bus Monitor RAM, the host processor has access to set ing (BM). The ABI-PC104-2 interface equips the up, monitor, and change the 1553 interface • Bus Controller PC/104 bus system with a complete 1553 inter- - Programmable frame lists data structures at any time. Link-list memory face. This includes 1553A/1553B selections, - BC-RT, RT-BC, RT-RT architecture allows the user to structure pointer-driven transmit and receive buffers - Mode codes, broadcasts, and time delays interface memory usage for the maximum in and extensive programmable event interrupts. flexibility and usefulness. • RT Functionality - RT level protocol selection BC simulation structures consist of linked Software Support Overview - RT definition tables lists of 1553 command messages: BC-to-RT, - Programmable response time GE distributed software includes host proces- RTto- BC, RT-to-RT, mode code, broadcast and sor device drivers to the dual port control • Bus Monitor time delay block transmissions. We define RT and data structures as well as an application - Map monitoring simulation as a simple series of pointers to RT layer to these structures. GE also provides - Sequential monitoring definition tables. The RT definition tables in - Time stamped lowlevel drivers for most operating systems, turn point to control data buffers. We define - Double buffered and the Integrated Avionics Library with the bus activity we want to monitor in both - Error tables source code, with the interface at no the Map and Sequential monitoring modes. - Definable monitoring additional cost. This provides user defined linked lists of data • Architecture buffers and sequential 1553 activity. The user - On-the-fl y data structures can time stamp and/or double buffer the - BC and RT linked lists 1553 activity. Both monitoring modes perform - High-speed DSP broad error monitoring. They also provide a - Flexible memory structure comprehensive error table that the host pro- cessor can read at any time. • Software Support - Complimentary drivers for most operating systems - Integrated Avionics Library, including source code ABI-PC104-2 MIL-STD-1553 Interface Sequential Monitoring Interface Card Specifications Specifications • Host driver selected messages are double buffered • Maximum power consumption: 5 V @ 750 mA ABI Functionality: Bus Controller (BC) • Messages time stamped with a 1 μs 32-bit clock • Extended operating temperature: -40°C to +85°C; • BC retry • Standard firmware performs broad error monitoring ≤ 95% rH non-condensing • Mechanical: PC/104 Interface Length: 3.8” Width: 3.6” • Minor frame timing and message scheduling • Comprehensive error table readable at any time by Thickness: 0.6” Weight: 2.6 ounces host processor • Intermessage gap selectable • Programmable delay gaps and null BC blocks Software and Documentation Support Self Test • Multiple BC data buffers in a linked list structure • Power-up test with status register report • Low-level drivers for most operating systems • Programmable RT no-response timeout • Integrated Avionics Library with source code • BIT-RAM and encoder/decoder test ® • Borland and Microsoft C Compiler compatible • Run-time health status register Remote Terminals (RTs) • Hardware and Integrated Avionics Library docu- • Unit Test application for 1553 bus functionality • 31 RTs and all subaddresses supported mentation included on CD. Hard copies of the • Transmit/Receive buffers for each subaddress Inputs/Outputs documentation are available upon request. • Multiple RT data buffers in a linked list structure • Bi-directional external trigger • Programmable RT response time and no- Customer Support response selection PC/104 Functionality • Two-year warranty • PC/104 bus • Extended warranties available Map Monitoring • D16 transfer modes • Driver and library upgrades • Multiple linked buffers for each transmit/receive • Memory mapped • Over 18 operating systems supported on various subaddress • Port addressing platforms • Mapped buffers read by host processor as • Selectable interrupt request time permits • Number of buffers per transmit/receive subaddress Interface Connections is programmable or user definable to account for • Connector Provided GE P/N 111-9900-06 Vendor P/N various host speeds 746285-1 Conn, Cable AMP Configurations Model Number Configuration ABI-PC104-2 Dual Channel 1553 to PC/104 interface, Extended Temp. 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