MVME5100 (Motorola/Emerson/Artesyn 6U VME High Performance Single Board Computer) I. Product Overview

MVME5100 is the flagship 6U VME SBC of the PowerPlus II architecture, targeting military / aviation / radar / semiconductor equipment / high-speed data acquisition, single-slot high performance, dual PMC, wide temperature ruggedization, and long-term supply.

Original manufacturer: Motorola → Emerson → Artesyn → Abaco

Positioning: An upgraded high-performance version of MVME2400/2600, with stronger computing power, higher bandwidth, and more flexible expansion.

Architecture: PowerPlus II (with integrated PCI bridge / memory controller)

II. Core Specifications (Can be directly copied)

1. Processor (Choose one)

MPC7410 (with AltiVec): 400MHz/500MHz, 2MB L2

MPC750: 450MHz, 1MB L2

L1: 32KB I + 32KB D

Front-end bus: 100MHz

2. Memory (ECC)

Built-in: 128MB / 256MB / 512MB ECC SDRAM

Expansion: RAM500 modules → Maximum 1.5GB

Bandwidth: Read 582MB/s, Write 640MB/s (PowerPlus II)

3. Storage

Flash: 17MB (16MB SST + 1MB PLCC)

NVRAM: 32KB + RTC (CR2032 backup)

4. Bus and Expansion

VME: VME64 A16/A24/A32, D8/D16/D32/D64, Master/Slave, BLT/DMA

PMC: 2×32/64bit PMC (P1386.1)

PCI: 64-bit PCI Clus → Up to 4 more PMC

5. Built-in I/O

Network ports: 2×10/100Mbps (RJ45)

Serial ports: 2×RS-232 (16550), CONS (debugging, 115200 8N1)

Parallel port: 1×

Timers: 4×32bit + 1× Watchdog

Debugging: Built-in BDM / Debug Monitoring

6. Environment and Hardening

Commercial: 0℃ ~ +55℃

Wide Temperature: –20℃ ~ +71℃ (Extended Temperature)

Military: –40℃ ~ +85℃ (Optional)

Vibration: 5g (5–2000Hz), MIL-STD-810

Humidity: 5%–95% without condensation

7. Electrical and Physical

Power supply: +5V ±5% @ 4A (typical)

Power consumption: ≤18W, No Fan

Size: 6U VME Single Slot (233.4 × 160mm)

Weight: Approximately 1.0kg

8. System Compatibility

OS: VxWorks 5.5/6.x, PowerPC Linux, QNX, LynxOS

Drivers: VME, PCI, PMC, Dual Network, Dual Serial Port, SCSI (Optional)