Motorola MVME172PA-644L

Product Introduction
The MVME172PA-644L is an upgraded version of the classic 644L. Utilizing the second-generation Petra ASIC, it enhances memory performance and system reliability while maintaining excellent cost-effectiveness for industrial OEMs.

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Description

Motorola MVME172PA-644L

Technical Specifications

  • Processor: 64 MHz 68LC060.
  • Core Chip: Second-Generation Petra ASIC.
  • Memory: 16 MB SDRAM.
  • Serial Ports: 2x EIA-232-D.

Functional Features

  • Optimized Performance: Second-Gen Petra improves the data path between the 64 MHz processor and memory.
  • High Integration: Single ASIC solution simplifies motherboard design and increases reliability.
  • Cost-Effectiveness: Enhances performance while maintaining a highly competitive price point.

Application Scenarios
General industrial automation, process control, test equipment, and OEM products requiring long-term stable supply.

Performance Parameters

  • Processing Speed: 64 MHz frequency combined with an optimized memory controller delivers excellent performance.
  • System Stability: Fewer components result in a lower failure rate.
  • DMA Performance: Four DMA channels are efficiently managed by the Petra ASIC.

Material Composition
High-quality industrial-grade PCB and components with signal integrity optimization for the new ASIC.

Structural Characteristics
Standard 6U VME size, fully compatible with the MVME172P-644L.

Working Principle
The second-gen Petra ASIC acts as the system core, efficiently coordinating data flow between the processor, memory, and I/O.

Installation Requirements
Direct drop-in replacement for the legacy 644L; no hardware modifications required.

Usage Precautions
Confirm system software compatibility with the second-generation hardware to fully benefit from the performance improvements.