GE VMIVME-5576-210

Product Introduction VMIVME-5576-210 is a reflective memory card from GE / Abaco VMI family. The card provides high-speed shared memory over fiber between VME systems, with sub-microsecond latency. It is used in real-time distributed simulation and test systems.

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Description

GE VMIVME-5576-210

Technical Specifications

  • Product type: VME reflective memory
  • Bus: VME
  • Fiber: 2 Gbps
  • Memory: 128 MB
  • Nodes: Up to 256
  • Latency: < 500 ns
  • Supply: VME 5 V
  • Operating temperature: 0 °C to +55 °C
  • Storage temperature: -20 °C to +70 °C
  • Humidity: 5 % to 95 %, non-condensing
  • Protection: IP20
  • Connector: LC fiber
  • LEDs: Link

Functional Features

  • Reflective memory
  • Sub-microsecond latency
  • 128 MB shared
  • Fiber ring
  • Up to 256 nodes
  • VME master
  • Interrupt
  • Hardware broadcast
  • Real-time
  • Test simulation

Application Scenarios

  • Hardware in loop
  • Distributed real-time
  • Flight simulation
  • Power simulation
  • Test rig

Materials and Construction

  • PCB: FR4
  • RFM ASIC
  • Optical module
  • VME connector
  • LC port
  • LED: Link

Structural Features

  • 6U VME
  • Front LC
  • VME P1/P2
  • Internal RFM
  • Metal panel
  • Latch

Working Principle Local write is hardware broadcast to all nodes over fiber. Ring topology. Node ID unique. Interrupt on new data.

Installation Requirements

  • VME slot
  • Close fiber ring
  • Clean LC
  • Ground
  • Temperature 0 °C to +55 °C
  • Set node ID
  • Install driver

Precautions

  • Do not touch LC end
  • Ring closed
  • Unique node ID
  • Bend radius
  • ESD
  • Store dust cap