The FSI02 is a high-speed telemetry interface VME module engineered for real-time data acquisition and processing in aerospace, defense, and satellite communication systems. Built on Motorola MC68340 architecture with integrated DMA, it delivers robust telemetry signal conditioning and front-end processing for demanding mission-critical applications.
## Technical Specifications
• **Processor:** Motorola MC68340 with integrated DMA, 16.6 MHz
• **Data Buffer:** 4 MBytes Dual Access DRAM
• **VMEbus Interface:** 32-bit Master/Slave VIC/VAC interface with block mode transfer capability
• **Serial I/O:** 10 Mbps bidirectional port
• **Data Format Control:** Programmable 64-bit sync pattern and mask, word size, and frame length
## Key Features
• Real-time telemetry data processing with minimal latency
• 4 MBytes onboard buffering for sustained high-rate acquisitions
• Block mode VMEbus transfers optimize host system bandwidth utilization
• Programmable sync pattern recognition handles multiple telemetry formats
• 10 Mbps serial link accommodates TDM and packetized telemetry streams
## Typical Applications
• TDM telemetry decommutation
• NASCOM satellite ground station interfaces
• Telemetry gateway bridging to local and wide area networks
• Operations control center front-end processing
• Satellite test and simulation systems
## Compatibility & Integration
The FSI02 integrates directly into VME-based systems via standard 32-bit Master/Slave VMEbus architecture. Block transfer capability enables efficient data movement between the module and host memory, reducing CPU overhead in high-throughput telemetry environments.
