Description
The MOTOROLA VME162PA344SE is a versatile 6U VMEbus single-board computer (SBC) from the MVME162 series. It combines a powerful MC68040 processor with extensive IndustryPack (IP) carrier support, making it an ideal choice for embedded control and real-time data processing applications.
Technical Parameters
- Model Number: VME162PA-344SE
- Processor: MC68040 (32-bit Microprocessor)
- Processor Speed: 33 MHz
- RAM Memory: 16 MB DRAM (On-board)
- Flash Memory: 4 MB Flash
- SRAM: 128 KB Non-volatile SRAM with battery backup
Product Specifications
- Form Factor: 6U VMEbus (Single Slot)
- IP Interfaces: 4 IndustryPack (IP) mezzanine slots
- Serial Ports: 4 Asynchronous Serial Ports
- Ethernet: 10Base-T/AUI interface
- Bus Architecture: VME64 (D32/A32 support)
- Operating Temp: 0°C to +55°C (Standard Industrial)
Application Fields
- Industrial Robotics and Motion Control
- Military and Aerospace Simulation Systems
- Telecommunications Network Management
- High-Speed Data Acquisition and Logging
Product Q&A
- Q: What is the significance of the “PA” designation?
- A: The “PA” suffix typically denotes the inclusion of the IndustryPack carrier base, allowing for modular I/O expansion.
- Q: Does this module support real-time operating systems (RTOS)?
- A: Yes, it is widely compatible with VxWorks, OS-9, and other legacy real-time kernels for deterministic performance.
- Q: How are the IP modules configured on this board?
- A: Up to four IP modules can be plugged directly into the board’s carrier sites, allowing for customized analog, digital, or counter I/O.
