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News Release from: Adlink Technology | Subject: ATCA-6892
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 05 June 2007

ATCA blade boasts top processing power

AdvancedTCA processor blade combines dual 4Gbit/s Fibre Channel links with dual 64bit Low Voltage Intel Xeon processors.

The aTCA-6892 processor blade is the latest addition to the range of AdvancedTCA building blocks from Adlink Technology The aTCA-6892 offers dual 4Gbit/s Fibre Channel (FC) links with dual 64bit Low Voltage Intel Xeon processors and is targeted for telecommunications, IP network media services and datacommunications applications

Featuring dual 4Gbit/s FC links powered by the Qlogic EP2432 PCI-E Fibre Channel controller, the aTCA-6892 offers remote setup, and can be configured with the FC links at the front panel via SFP optical transceivers, or to the backplane with Zone 2 connectors, supporting PICMG 3.1 option 4/7 connectivity.

When combined with FC switch and storage blades, the aTCA-6892 can directly access integrated, high-performance storage area network (SAN) in the same chassis without the need for additional fibre optic cabling.

By combining the cutting-edge dual 64bit Low Voltage Intel Xeon processors with up to 16Gbyte dual channel PC3200 DDR2 REG/ECC memory, the aTCA-6892 provides an enormous amount of computing power for mission critical applications.

In addition to the Fibre Channel links, the PICMG 3.1 compliant dual 1000Base-BX GbE fabric interface ports offer gigabit-speed data transport options inside the shelf.

The front of the processor blade offers a variety of I/O options including analogue UXGA graphics, USB 2.0 ports, and a serial console.

This blade also offers a PCI/PCI-X 64bit/133MHz PMC site for further function expansion as well as reserved resources for a SATA RAID 0/1 enabled RTM interface. Request a free brochure from Adlink Technology ...

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