Description
Motorola MVME162P-242L
Technical Specifications
- Processor: 25 MHz MC68LC040.
- Memory: 16MB SDRAM with parity.
- Storage: 512KB SRAM, 1MB Flash, 8K NVRAM.
- Interfaces: Dual serial ports, four IP ports.
Functional Features
- Standard Configuration: Meets most industrial control requirements.
- Petra ASIC: High-performance memory and interface management.
- VMEbus: A32/D64 master/slave and system controller.
- IndustryPack: Flexible I/O expansion support.
Application Scenarios
General industrial control, PLC core processing, data acquisition systems.
Performance Parameters
- VME: D64 BLT support.
- Serial: Dual EIA-232-D/EIA-422.
- Timers: Six 32-bit timers, watchdog.
Material Composition
Industrial PCB with MC68LC040 and Petra ASIC.
Structural Characteristics
Standard 6U VME size with front-panel status indicators.
Working Principle
Processor accesses memory/peripherals via Petra ASIC; ASIC handles VME bus transactions and DMA.
Installation Requirements
- Proper VME chassis insertion.
- Hardware switch configuration.
- Adequate cooling.
Usage Precautions
- ESD protection.
- Battery maintenance.
- Avoid strong EMI.




