Requirements

Hardware Preparation and Installation

 

 

2.3Requirements

Make sure that the board, when operated in your particular system configuration, meets the requirements specified in the next sections.

2.3.1Environmental Requirements

The following table lists the currently available specifications for the environmental characteristics of the MVME7100. A complete functional description of the MVME7100 baseboard appears in Chapter 4, Functional Description.

Operating temperatures refer to the temperature of the air circulating around the board and not to the component temperature.

Table 2-2 MVME7100 Specifications

Characteristics

Operating

Nonoperating

 

 

 

Operating temperature

0°C to +55°C (32°F to 131°F) entry

–40°C to +85° C (-40°F to 185°F)

 

air with forced-air cooling

 

 

 

 

Temperature change

+/-0.5° C/min according to NEBS

 

 

Standard GR-63-CORE

 

 

 

 

Relative humidity

5% to 90% noncondensing

5% to 90% noncondesning

 

 

 

Vibration

 

1 G sine sweep, 5-100 Hz,

 

 

horizontal and vertical (NEBS1)

 

 

 

Shock

 

20 G peak (half sine) 11mSec

 

 

 

Free Fall

 

100 mm (unpackaged) per GR-63-

 

 

CORE

 

 

 

Product Damage

High humidity and condensation on the board surface causes short circuits. Do not operate the board outside the specified environmental limits.

Make sure the board is completely dry and there is no moisture on any surface before applying power.

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MVME7100 specifications

The Emerson MVME7100 is a powerful and versatile embedded computing platform designed for demanding applications in various fields, including telecommunications, aerospace, and defense. It offers enhanced performance, a wide range of connectivity options, and robust security features, making it suitable for mission-critical operations.

One of the key features of the MVME7100 is its high-performance processing capabilities. The system is powered by a dual-core PowerPC processor that delivers exceptional computational power while maintaining energy efficiency. This makes the MVME7100 ideal for applications requiring intensive data processing and real-time analytics, allowing users to run complex algorithms and manage large datasets effectively.

The MVME7100 supports an extensive array of I/O options, which ensures compatibility with multiple peripheral devices and communication protocols. Users can take advantage of multiple serial ports, Ethernet interfaces, and USB connections. Additionally, the platform supports various fieldbus protocols, enabling seamless integration with existing systems and equipment.

In terms of ruggedness, the MVME7100 is designed to operate in challenging environments. It features a robust enclosure that can withstand extreme temperatures, shocks, and vibrations. This provides the reliability required for industrial applications, making it suitable for deployment in harsh conditions, such as manufacturing floors or remote locations.

Security is another critical aspect of the MVME7100. It incorporates advanced security measures, including secure boot and encryption capabilities, to protect sensitive data and ensure system integrity. These features are essential for applications in sectors like defense and aerospace, where cybersecurity is a top priority.

Moreover, the MVME7100 supports various operating systems, including VxWorks and Linux, providing flexibility for developers and engineers. This enables the use of popular software development tools and frameworks, facilitating faster application development and deployment.

In summary, the Emerson MVME7100 is a robust embedded computing solution that combines high performance, extensive connectivity, and exceptional reliability. Its versatile features make it suitable for a wide range of applications, ensuring that it meets the needs of industries where performance and security are paramount. Whether deployed in telecommunications, defense, or industrial automation, the MVME7100 stands out as a reliable choice for embedded computing challenges.
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