Description
Motorola MVME260D
Technical Specifications
- Processor: PowerPC MPC603 or MPC604 RISC processor.
- Memory: Configurable ECC DRAM from 16MB to 256MB.
- Storage: 1MB to 9MB Flash memory depending on configuration.
- I/O: Four serial ports, Ethernet, and SCSI interfaces.
Functional Features
- Custom Configuration: Tailored memory and Flash sizing for specific application requirements.
- VMEbus Compliance: Full support for VME64 bus specifications.
- Real-Time Clock: Battery-backed NVRAM for persistent system configuration.
Application Scenarios
- OEM Equipment: Custom industrial machinery and embedded systems.
- Legacy Replacement: Direct upgrade path for older MVME167/172 systems.
- Data Acquisition: Multi-channel sensor data collection and processing.
Performance Parameters
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 55°C with forced-air cooling.
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to +85°C.
- Humidity: 5% to 90% non-condensing.
Material Composition
Industrial-grade electronic components on UL-recognized 94V-0 PCB with battery-backed NVRAM module.
Structural Characteristics
- Form Factor: Double-high 6U VMEbus.
- Dimensions: Standard VME 6U mechanical specifications.
Working Principle
Executes instructions via PowerPC processor with memory management handled by the Falcon chipset and VMEbus interfacing via the Universe bridge ASIC.
Installation Requirements
- Requires standard 6U VME chassis with adequate cooling.
- Proper grounding to backplane is essential for signal integrity.
Usage Precautions
- Observe ESD precautions during handling.
- Verify configuration matches application requirements before deployment.
- Ensure adequate airflow across the board surface.




