Product Description
Product Description |
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The F8 is a powerful CompactPCI or busless
industrial PC for multimedia and infotainment applications -- for vehicles
(railways, buses, planes, trucks...) and stationary information systems. It
is designed to operate in harsh environments up to EN 50155 (railway
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Technical Data |
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CompactPCI Bus |
3U CompactPCI CPU board PICMG
Spec. 2.0 R3.0 compliant 32-bit CompactPCI system slot
functionality with 7 possible external loads PCI-to-PCI bridge Double-slot solution (plus 1
mechanical slot for hard disk) V(I/O): +3.3V or +5V (Universal
Board) Also available as busless version
(with external 5V supply) |
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CPU |
Transmeta Crusoe TM5900
Microprocessor with integrated Northbridge 800MHz |
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Graphics |
SM731 controller |
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Memory |
64KB L1 and 512KB L2 Cache
integrated in Crusoe CPU Up to 1GB SO-DIMM DDR RAM (512MB
installed) Flash 4MB Serial EEPROM 4kbit for factory
settings CompactFlash (TM) card interface
for Flash ATA (true IDE) via on-board IDE Up to 8MB SDRAM, connected to FPGA,
e.g. for video data 16MB embedded SGRAM in SM731
graphics controller |
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Interfaces |
Two 10/100Mbits/s Ethernet
channels UART RS232 serial interface COM1 USB 1.1 Option: Up to 8 SA adapters |
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Mass Storage |
Fast IDE ports |
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PCI Interface |
32-bit PCI interface at PCI-104
connector J1 |
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Electrical Specifications |
Supply voltage/power consumption: MTBF: tbd. @ 50°C |
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Mechanical Specifications |
Dimensions: conforming to
CompactPCI specification for 3U boards Weight: 525 g (without hard disk) |
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Environmental Specifications |
Tested according to EN 50155 Temperature range (operation): Temperature range (storage):
-40..+85°C Relative humidity (operation): <
75% (95% condensing for 30 days/year) Altitude: 1,200m Vibration (random): 0.75m/s²
(5..150Hz) Vibration (shock): 50m/s² (30ms) |
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Safety |
Electric strength: 500V AC (50Hz) PCB manufactured with a
flammability rating of 94V-0 by UL recognized manufacturers |
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EMC |
Tested according to EN 55022 /
1999-05 (radio disturbance) and EN 55024 / 1999-05 (immunity) with regard to
CE conformity |
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Software Support |
Award BIOS Linux Windows VxWorks MSCAN/Layer2 support: MEN Driver
Interface System (MDIS for Windows, Linux, VxWorks, QNX, RTX, OS-9) |
Diagram |
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Related Products & Downloads |
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Standard Hardware |
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F8, 3U 12TE 32-bit CompactPCI system slot infotainment SBC with Transmeta Crusoe TM5900/800MHz, 512MB SDRAM, CompactFlash slot, 2.5" hard disk slot, dual Fast Ethernet (RJ45 front), 1 RS232 (D-Sub front), USB 1.1 (front), CRT/LCD (up to UXGA) graphics controller, DVI and DVI-I (front), 16 MB integrated graphics RAM, up to 1600 x 1200 pixels, standard FPGA contents; quad UART, CAN, 8-bit digital I/O; operating temperature -40..+85°C without hard disk (operating temperature with hard disk according to the corresponding hard disk data sheet) |
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Please refer to our 3U CompactPCI compare chart for a
selection of further single-board computers with different processors and
on-board functionality. |
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FPGA IP Cores |
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This MEN board offers the possibility to add customized I/O functionality in FPGA. Every standard board comes with a preconfigured FPGA configuration. For additional functions already developed by MEN please refer to our FPGA IP Core overview. More IP cores that can be used in combination with MEN IP
cores are available for example from
www.altera.com or
www.opencores.org. |
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Altera offers free download of its FPGA development software:
The Quartus II Web Edition software includes a complete environment for FPGA
and CPLD design, including schematic- and text-based design entry,
integrated VHDL and Verilog HDL synthesis and support for third-party
synthesis software, SOPC Builder system generation software,
place-and-route, verification, and programming. For more information and
free download of the software please refer to
www.altera.com/products. The Altera Tools Selector guide describes the
Altera tool offerings and requirements. The online version of the document
is available at
www.altera.com/literature. |
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Systems & Card Cages |
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Disk drives for basic systems are delivered as requested.
Different rack sizes, power supplies and backplanes on request. |
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CompactPCI 19" 4U/84HP rack-mount enclosure for 3U cards (vertical), 8-slot 3U CompactPCI backplane, system slot right, no rear I/O, space for hard-disk drive, floppy drive, 300W ATX power supply wide range 100..240VAC on front, 1U fan tray included |
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CompactPCI 19" 4U/84HP rack-mount enclosure for 3U cards (vertical), 8-slot 3U CompactPCI backplane, system slot right, prepared for rear I/O, space for hard-disk drive, floppy drive, CD-ROM drive, 300W ATX power supply wide range 100..240VAC on front, 1U fan tray with 2 fans included |
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Accessories |
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Keyboard/mouse Y-cable 0.1m, 6-pin Mini DIN plug to two 6-pin Mini DIN receptacles |
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RS232 interface cable 9-pin D-Sub plug to 8-pin RJ45 plug, 2m |
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DVI-to-VGA cable, DVI plug to 15-pin HD-Sub plug, 2m, -40..+85°C |
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Ribbon cable kit for connection of 8 SA adapters to F8 (front panel to be ordered separately) |
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DVI-I to DVI-D and VGA Y-adapter cable (for example for D4, F7/N, F8, F9, P17) |
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3U front panel kit for 3 SA adapters, with covers for two SA adapter cut-outs (cables to be ordered separately) |
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You can download the data sheet for hard disk 0710-0012 from MEN's website. |
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IDE hard disk 2.5", 9.5mm, 20GB; for mounting on-board (harddisk mounting kit may be additionally required) |
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Industrial IDE hard disk 2,5", 40GB, 24 hours/7 days, 0..+60°C; for on-board mounting (hard disk mounting kit may be required additionally) |
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CompactFlash card, 512MB, Type I, 0..+60°C |
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CompactFlash card, 512MB, Type I, -40..+85°C |
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CompactFlash card, 64MB, Type I, 0..+60°C |
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CompactFlash card, 128MB, Type I, 0..+60°C |
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CompactFlash card, 256MB, Type I, 0..+60°C |
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Compact Flash card, 64MB, -40..+85°C |
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Compact Flash card, 128MB, -40..+85°C |
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CompactFlash card, 256MB, Type I, -40..+85°C |
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512MB DDRAM 0..+60°C for 02F008-00 |
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1GB DDRAM 0..+60°C for 02F008-00 |
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Serial interface adapter, RS232, not optically isolated, 0..+60°C |
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Serial interface adapter, RS422/485, half duplex, optically isolated, 0..+60°C |
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Serial interface adapter, RS422/485, full duplex, optically isolated, 0..+60°C |
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Serial interface adapter, RS422/485, full duplex, optically isolated, temperature range: -40..+85°C |
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Serial interface adapter, RS232, optically isolated, 0..+60°C |
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Serial interface adapter, RS232, optically isolated, -40..+85°C |
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Serial interface adapter, TTY, optically isolated, 0..+60°C |
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Serial interface adapter, CAN ISO high-speed, optically isolated, 0..+60°C |
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Serial interface adapter, CAN ISO high-speed, optically isolated, -40..+85°C |
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Serial interface adapter, audio codec AC'97, -40..+85°C |
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Serial interface adapter, PS/2 for keyboard/mouse, -40..+85°C |
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Serial interface adapter, 8 digital I/O, -40..+85°C |
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For more functions realized with SA adapters, see the listing on MEN's website. You can also view our SA adapter compare chart for a quick overview of different functions. Please contact sales to make sure that these SA adapters can
be used in the board configuration you are looking for. |
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Software |
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MEN Windows® drivers for EM05 |
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Windows® 2000/XP network driver for F8 and EM05 (ESM kit EK03) |
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Windows® 2000/XP graphics drivers for MEN's F8 |
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MDIS4/2004 low-level driver sources for MSCAN/Layer2 |
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MDIS4/2004 low-level driver sources for EM05 watchdog |
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This
MEN board is designed to work in a Microsoft® Windows® environment. For
additional Windows® driver packages provided or recommended by MEN please
refer to the ordering numbers below.
This
board is an MEN product running Sysgo's ELinOS Embedded Linux. Sysgo
provides full support for MEN hardware. Please contact
This
board is an MEN product running Linux. For Linux BSP and driver support
provided by MEN please refer to the ordering numbers below.
To
use MDIS4 low-level drivers, you also need one of the MDIS4 system packages
available for Windows®, Linux, VxWorks®, QNX®, RTX or OS-9 (MDIS4 = MEN
Driver Interface System).