Description
Motorola MVME167-035A
Technical Specifications
- Microprocessor: High-speed PowerPC 603e.
- Memory: Up to 256MB ECC DRAM via mezzanine.
- Storage: Onboard Flash and NVRAM.
- Connectivity: Dual Ethernet, SCSI, and multiple serial ports.
Functional Features
- High Performance: Optimized for integer and floating-point operations.
- Real-Time Support: Hardware timers and watchdog for deterministic operation.
- OS Compatibility: Supports VxWorks, LynxOS, and Linux.
- Diagnostics: Comprehensive firmware-based hardware testing.
Application Scenarios
Used in radar signal processing, medical diagnostics, and distributed control systems.
Performance Parameters
- Processor Speed: High-frequency RISC operation.
- Memory Bandwidth: 64-bit local bus with ECC protection.
Material Composition
Industrial-grade PCB with high-reliability components and conformal coating options.
Structural Characteristics
Standard 6U VME form factor with front panel ABORT and RESET switches.
Working Principle
The PowerPC 603e boots from Flash, initializes the PCI local bus and VME bridge, and loads the real-time operating system into ECC DRAM.
Installation Requirements
Ensure stable backplane power. Align P1/P2 connectors precisely.
Usage Precautions
Never hot-swap the module. Observe all battery handling precautions.




