VMEbus-compatible 6U embedded computer integrates dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, two PMC expansion slots, and VITA 31.1-2003 compliance for industrial control systems and legacy test equipment interfaces. The VP90B4A2IDIC delivers processing power through Intel Pentium M processors at 1.4 GHz to 1.8 GHz or Celeron M processors at 1.0 GHz to 1.3 GHz, targeting applications requiring VMEbus backplane connectivity.
## Technical Specifications
• Processor options: Intel Pentium M 1.4 GHz to 1.8 GHz or Intel Celeron M 1.0 GHz to 1.3 GHz
• Memory capacity: Up to 2 GB DDR SDRAM at 200 MHz with ECC error correction
• VMEbus interface: 6U form factor with Tundra Universe IID controller chip
• PMC expansion: Two slots supporting 64-bit/133 MHz and 32-bit/33 MHz configurations
• Network connectivity: Dual Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000 BaseT ports
• Storage interfaces: Ultra ATA/100 with 2.5-inch HDD or flash drive support
• Graphics output: VGA/LCD support up to 1600 x 1200 resolution with 256-bit 3D/2D acceleration
• Serial communications: Two RS-232/422/485 ports with FIFO buffers
• USB connectivity: Three USB 2.0 ports (one front panel, two rear panel)
• Power design: Fanless operation with low-power CPU architecture
• Monitoring features: Watchdog timer and temperature sensor
• Physical configuration: Dual-slot width 6U VMEbus card
## Key Features
Dual PMC slots enable custom I/O expansion while maintaining VMEbus backplane integration for mixed-signal test systems. ECC memory protection prevents data corruption during extended measurement campaigns. Fanless thermal design eliminates acoustic noise and mechanical failure points in precision measurement environments. Gigabit Ethernet ports support high-throughput data streaming to external analysis systems. Multiple storage options accommodate both removable flash media and permanent hard drive installations.
## Typical Applications
Automated test equipment requiring VMEbus backplane compatibility with modern Ethernet connectivity. Industrial control systems integrating legacy VMEbus I/O modules with contemporary processing requirements. Military and aerospace test platforms demanding MIL-STD environmental compliance. Medical imaging systems utilizing PMC-based acquisition cards. Scientific instrumentation needing real-time data processing with network connectivity.
## Compatibility & Integration
VITA 31.1-2003 compliance ensures interoperability with standard VMEbus chassis and backplanes. PMC slots accept industry-standard PCI Mezzanine Cards for analog I/O, digital acquisition, and specialized interfaces. Tundra Universe IID controller provides proven VMEbus master/slave operation. Standard VGA output connects directly to industrial monitors and displays. RS-232/422/485 serial ports interface with legacy instrumentation and SCADA systems.
