GE Intelligent Platforms PEX440 6U VPX Mezzanine Carrier Card Features The PEX440 Mezzanine Carrier Card allows Each PMC/XMC mezzanine site supports either designers the flexibility to extend and expand a PMC with a high speed (133 MHz/ 64-bit) • 6U VPX and VPX-REDI form factors with the IO capability of their systems by support- PCI-X interface or an XMC with a high speed (x8 optional front and rear side covers for ing high bandwidth links to combinations lane) PCI Express interface. I/O may be routed 2 Level Maintenance requirements of XMC’s, PMC’s and AFIX (additional Flex- from either the PMC or XMC connector to the • Supports up to three mezzanines ible Interface Xtensions) modules using PCI backplane (in accordance with VITA 46.9). - two PMC/XMC modules Express infrastructure. - one AFIX module • Mezzanine I/O routed to VPX backplane Designed to complement the GE Intelligent • Non-blocking Gen 2 PCI Express switch Platforms range of SBC (Single Board Com- with four x4 ports to the backplane puter) and Multi Processor boards, the PEX440 supports up to two PMC/XMC modules and a • Air and rugged conduction cooled variants further AFIX module. PEX440 6U VPX Mezzanine Carrier Card Specifications Block Diagram Two PMC/XMC Extension Sites each supporting • Two IEEE 1386/1386.1-2001 compatible extension slots 133 MHz/64-bit • XMC - x8 PCI Express PCI to PCIe • PMC - up to 64 bit/133 Mhz PCI-X Bridge • 5 V tolerant PCI signalling x4 • Rear IO tracked in accordance with VITA46.9 x4 Option 1 • 64 pins from PMC and 12 differential pairs from XMC (P64sX12d) Option 2 x4 • 20 differential pairs and 38 single-ended from XMC (X20d38s) x8 AFIX Site • Supports GE AFIX modules including Mil-STD-1553B, SCSI, Graphics, GPIO, Solid State Storage PCIe Switch PCIe Switch • Gen 2 (backwards compatible with Gen 1) • Choice of Link widths 4x4, 2x4 + 1x8, 2x8, 1x16 x1 (Link widths of x1 and x2 are also supported) • Designate any port to be the Upstream port PCI to PCIe x8 • Non-Transparent Bridging - program any port as Bridge Non-Transparent PMC/ XMC IO Temperature sensor and ETI 33 MHz/32-bit • Elapsed Time Indicator (records cycles and on-time) • On board temperature sensor AFIX Nuclear Event Detection (NED) Shutdown • Clamps all on board supplies within 300uS in response to external input PMC/ x4 XMC IO VPX REDI Covers (optional) • All enclosing front and rear side covers for 2 Level PCI to PCIe Bridge maintenance requirements 133 MHz/64-bit Board Management Microcontroller AFIX IO • Enables remote board health monitoring Power Requirements • +5 V required Environmental • ±12 V - only if required by mounted PMC module Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Cooling Method Convection Convection Convection Conduction Conduction Conformal Coat Optional Standard Standard Standard Standard High/Low Temp 0° / 55°C -20° / +65°C -40° / +75°C -40° / +75°C -40° / +85°C Operational (300 ft/m) (300 ft/m) (600 ft/m) at cold wall at cold wall 2 2 2 2 2 Random Vibration 0.002g/Hz* 0.002g/Hz* 0.04g/Hz ** 0.1g/Hz *** 0.1g/Hz *** Shock 20g 20g 20g 40g 40g * with a flat response to1000 Hz. 6 dB/Oct roll-off from 1000-2000 Hz ** from 10-2000 Hz *** Pk Sawtooth 11 mSec Duration GE Intelligent Platforms Contact Information Americas: 1 800 433 2682 or 1 434 978 5100 Global regional phone numbers are listed by location on our web site at www.ge-ip.com/contact www.ge-ip.com ©2010 GE Intelligent Platforms, Inc. All rights reserved. All other brands or names are property of their respective holders. Specifications are subject to change without notice. 01.10 GFA-1197A J26 J25 J16 J15 J22 J21 J11 J12 J24 J23 J14 J13