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.




