CB3P-6231 3U OpenVPX Network Switch Board and Carrier with BuiltSAFE

PCle 3.0, XMC/PMC, 7W, DO-254 and DO-178 artifacts

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Expand ROCK-2 Ecosystem with Configurable Switch, Carrier Combo

The CB3P-6231 is a 3U OpenVPX™ PCIe® switch PMC/XMC carrier board (VITA 46.9) for use with Mercury’s ROCK-2 subsystem. The CB3P-6231 carrier offers PCIe Gen1/Gen2/Gen3 lane switching capability between PMC or XMC connectors and the backplane. Designed with BuiltSAFE™ technologies, the CB3P-6231 is available in commercial air-cooled and rugged conduction-cooled configurations to meet lab to field applications requirements. 

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Features

Key Features

  • 1x XMC site and 1x PMC site
  • 1x PCIe switch, 32-lanes
  • Configurable PCIe upstream port
  • Commercial air-cooled and rugged conduction-cooled packaging
  • Rugged, 7W power consumption
  • DO-254 and DO-178 artifacts
  • Safety certification services and support
Specifications

Input/Output

  • Access to XMC-J6 I/O to VPX-P2 complaint with 46.9 P2w1-X24s+X8d+X12d
  • Access to all I PMC-J4 I/O to VPX-P2 compliant with VITA 46.9 P2w1-P64s

Switch/Bridges

  • 1x PCIe Gen1/Gen2/Gen3 switch, 32-lanes
  • 1x PCIe x4 to PCI/PCI-X bridge

High-Speed Links/Connections

  • 4x PCIe x4 on OpenVPX connector (B2)
  • 1x PCIx4 on XMC-J5
  • 1x PCIe x4 on PCIe to PCI bridge (for PMC)

Sites (1)

  • 1x XMC site
  • 1x PMC site

Compliance

  • 3U OpenVPX VITA 65
  • Backplane switch profile SLT3-SWH-4F-14.4.4 (B2)
  • VPX-REDI VITA 48
  • XMC VITA 42 (XMC VITA 61 on request)
  • XMC PCIe VITA 42.3
  • PMC IEEE.1386
  • PrPMC VITA 32
  • PCI-X for PMCs and PrPMCs VITA 39
  • PMC/XMC Signal Mapping to OpenVPX to VITA 46.9
  • P2w1-Ps on PMC-J4
  • P2w1-X24s+X8d+X12d on XMC-J6
Board Support Packages (BSP)

Board Support Packages (BSP)

  • Linux
  • Greenhills
  • DeOS
  • LynxOS
  • PikeOS
  • WindRiver

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