Description
The VXI Embedded Controller with the part number 183513A-020 is a sophisticated piece of hardware designed for advanced computing tasks. This controller, identified as model VXICPU-030, utilizes the robust 68030 microprocessor for its operations, ensuring efficient processing and task management.
At the heart of this controller is the MVME147S processor board manufactured by Motorola, which provides a solid base for the hardware’s operations. With its default configuration, this device is ideally suited for VXIbus Slot 0, acting as a system controller. Users have the flexibility to modify configurations using jumpers and switches, tailoring the device to meet specific needs.
The VXICPU-030 supports a variety of operating systems, specifically designed to run on VxWorks, allowing for a wide range of driver software compatibility. It features standard interfaces such as Ethernet, 2x RS-232 ports, SCSI, and IEEE 488/IEEE488.2, which enable connectivity with a multitude of devices. Additionally, onboard DMA support for SCSI enhances its performance.
Users seeking more extensive connectivity options will appreciate the optional interfaces available for this model, including 8x RS-232 ports, a Printer (Centronics) port, and an Internal HDD, significantly expanding its utility and flexibility. Despite its status as an obsolete product, it remains available through Apex Waves, offering a valuable resource for specific applications requiring a reliable embedded controller.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 183513A-020 |
| Category | VXI Embedded Controller |
| Model | VXICPU-030 |
| Description | VXICPU-030,6-232,4-422 |
| Processor | 68030 microprocessor |
| Base Hardware | MVME147S processor board (Motorola) |
| System Controller Capability | Default configuration for VXIbus Slot 0 |
| Configuration Modification | Jumpers and switches |
| Driver Software OS Support | VxWorks |
| Standard Interfaces | Ethernet, 2x RS-232 ports, SCSI, IEEE 488/IEEE488.2 |
| SCSI Support | Onboard DMA |
| Optional Interfaces | 8x RS-232 ports, Printer (Centronics), Internal HDD |
| Status | Obsolete, available through Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the part number of the VXI Embedded Controller?
Answer 1: 183513A-020
Question 2: What microprocessor does the VXICPU-030 use?
Answer 2: 68030 microprocessor
Question 3: Which operating system is the VXICPU-030 designed to run?
Answer 3: VxWorks
Question 4: What processor board is in the VXICPU-030?
Answer 4: MVME147S by Motorola
Question 5: Is the VXICPU-030 still available for purchase?
Answer 5: Yes, via Apex Waves
