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Product category: Embedded Computing and Control
News Release from: Varisys | Subject: VM31 XMC module
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 12 November 2007

Modules boost power efficiency

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The VM31 combines a PA6T-1682M with up to 4Gbyte of DDR2 ECC SDRAM and quad Gigabit Ethernet interfaces in a compact PMC/XMC form factor.

Varisys have released the VM31 XMC module based on PA Semi's new PWRficient family of CPUs The PA Semi processor delivers performance per Watt that is up to 300% better than existing embedded computing solutions

The PA6T-1682M combines a pair of 2GHz 64bit Power Architecture cores with AltiVec-compatible VMX instructions, 2Mbyte of on-chip L2 cache, dual DDR2-1067 memory controllers and 24 high-speed SerDes serial I/Os capable of supporting PCI Express, SGMII and XAUI.

The VM31 combines a PA6T-1682M with up to 4Gbyte of DDR2 ECC SDRAM and quad Gigabit Ethernet interfaces in a compact PMC/XMC form factor.

Carrier connectivity is available through standard PMC and XMC connectors, with support for PCI/PCI-X and up to 16-lane PCI Express.

The XMC SerDes lanes can be reconfigured to support XAUI and SGMII if required.

The VSM1e carrier for XMC modules supports bench-top and PC-hosted development in PCI, PCI-X and PCIe x16 slots and providing access to PMC and XMC user I/O signals.

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