GE+VMIVME-5565

Description

The GE VMIVME-5565 is a high-performance industrial computer module designed for use in embedded control systems, automation, and other demanding applications.

Product Name:

GE VMIVME-5565

Product Description:

The VMIVME-5565 is a rugged, high-performance embedded system based on the VMEbus (Versa Module Europa bus) standard. It is often used in industrial automation, defense, aerospace, and other applications where reliable, real-time processing and control are required. The module typically features a high-performance microprocessor, configurable I/O, and support for various expansion options, making it suitable for both general-purpose and specialized tasks.

Product Parameters and Specifications:

1. Processor:
   • Typically equipped with Intel processors such as Pentium or other high-performance CPUs.
   • Processor speeds and configurations may vary depending on the specific model and production year.
2. Bus Standard:
   • VMEbus (Versa Module Europa) compliant, offering fast data transfer speeds and wide interoperability in embedded systems.
3. Memory:
   • RAM: Typically offers up to 128 MB or higher in DRAM.
   • Flash Storage: Includes on-board flash memory for storage of bootable programs, configuration data, or operating systems.
4. I/O Interfaces:
   • Multiple serial ports (RS-232, RS-422, etc.).
   • Parallel ports, IDE interfaces, and other peripheral interfaces for expanded I/O.
   • Can support additional I/O via expansion modules, depending on the configuration.
5. Expansion:
   • Multiple expansion slots for peripheral boards such as communication interfaces, analog I/O, or custom application-specific modules.
6. Networking:
   • Support for Ethernet and possibly other network interfaces for data communication and remote system monitoring.
7. Video Output:
   • Typically supports VGA or other video output interfaces for local display.
8. Operating System:
   • It may support a variety of real-time operating systems (RTOS), Linux, or Windows-based environments for software development and application execution.
9. Form Factor:
   • VME64x form factor, allowing it to be integrated into a VME chassis for systems that require robust and scalable embedded computing solutions.
10. Power Supply:
    • Requires a standard VME power supply, with typical voltage inputs of 5V and 12V DC, depending on the configuration.
11. Cooling:
    • Passive or active cooling options, depending on the system’s power requirements and environmental conditions.
12. Environmental Ratings:
    • Designed to operate in industrial and harsh environments, typically with extended temperature ranges (-40°C to 85°C).

Product Use:

The VMIVME-5565 module is used in applications that require a combination of high processing power, real-time data acquisition, and control capabilities. Common use cases include:

• Industrial Automation and Control: The module can be integrated into control systems for manufacturing, process automation, and robotics.
• Defense and Aerospace: Given its ruggedness, it is used in military applications for control, monitoring, and data acquisition.
• Embedded Systems: It serves as a versatile platform for custom embedded applications requiring VMEbus compatibility.
• Test and Measurement Systems: It can be used in test setups for monitoring and controlling test equipment.
• Remote Monitoring: The module is often deployed in systems that require remote access and monitoring for critical infrastructure.

GE+VMIVME-5565