Hardware Functional Overview

M296

Features summary of the ATI M9CSP32 Video Chip Controller:

32-bit PCI bus (Rev 2.2), 3.3 V with bus mastering support.

Comprehensive AGP support including 3.3 Volt (AGP 2X) and 1.5 Volt (AGP 4X) mode operation, sideband

addressing, AGP texturing (direct memory execution), and support for AGP reads and writes, including fast write

capability.

Single channel 128/64-bit memory interface using SGRAM or SDRAM to build 8/16/32/64 MB configurations.

Operating frequency is 67MHz minimum to 220MHz maximum, SDR or DDR.

16-bit Zoom Video port.

Support for ROM or Flash RAM parallel or serial video BIOS.

Two independent CRT controllers to support two asynchronous simultaneous display paths.

Integrated DAC for CRT with stereoscopic display support.

Integrated second DAC for the second CRT (TV) support.

Integrated LVDS interface: single and dual pixel per clock, up to 85MHz per channel.

LCD panel detection.

Integrated TMDS transmitter running up to 165MHz for support up to 1600x1200 at 60Hz. Fully compliant with DVI

and DFP connection standards.

Support for external TMDS transmitter via 24-bit digital output to drive most popular TMDS transmitters up to

165MHz frequency.

Internal and external Spread Spectrum support.

Integrated enhanced TV encoder with 10-bit DAC (shared between second CRT DAC and TV).

Independent DDC lines for DAC and TMDS connections. Also full AppleSense support on DAC connection.

Static and dynamic Power Management support (APM as well as ACPI) with full VESA DPMS and Energy Star

compliance.

PCI bus power management 1.1 and AGP Busy and Stop signals Rev 1.61 and Solano 2-M.

Full POWERPLAYTM and POWER ON DEMAND support.

Comprehensive testability including full internal scan, memory BIST, I/O XOR tree and Iddq.

Ideal accelerator for Windows 2000 and Windows XP - includes patent pending hardware support for the Windows

2000 andWindows XP alpha cursor, as well as acceleration of new GDI extensions such as Alpha BLTs, Transparent

BLTs, and Gradient Fills.

Fully compliant with PC 2001 requirements.

Fully complient with Mobile PCI rev 1.0.

Full ACPI 1.0b, OnNow, and IAPC (Instantly Available PC) power management, including PCI power management

registers.

Bi-endian support for compliance on a variety of processor platforms.

Unique enhanced TCA (Triple-Cache Architecture) incorporates texture, pixel and vertex caches to maximize

effective memory bandwidth.

CCE high-speed pull architecture software interface optimized for Pentium III/4 and Athlon

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M296, M295 specifications

The FIC M295 and M296 are modern military vehicles designed for versatility, durability, and efficiency in various operational environments. Both models have gained attention for their advanced features and technological integrations, making them suitable for a range of missions, including logistics, reconnaissance, and troop transport.

One of the standout features of the FIC M295 and M296 is their modular design. This allows for easy configuration based on specific mission requirements. Whether deployed in urban settings or rugged terrains, these vehicles can be outfitted with different payloads and weaponry, enhancing their adaptability and usability. The modularity extends to interior configurations, offering flexibility in troop transport or cargo capacity.

The M295 boasts a robust powertrain, equipped with a high-torque engine that provides excellent off-road capability. Coupled with advanced suspension systems, the vehicle can traverse difficult landscapes while maintaining stability and comfort for its occupants. The M296, on the other hand, offers a slightly different engine configuration, focusing on fuel efficiency without compromising power. Both models are engineered to operate in extreme temperatures and harsh conditions, ensuring reliability in the field.

Another key characteristic is the advanced communication and navigation systems integrated into both vehicles. They come equipped with state-of-the-art GPS and real-time data transmission capabilities, allowing for seamless coordination with commanding units. Furthermore, enhanced battlefield awareness features, such as advanced sensor packages, provide operators with critical information about their surroundings, improving situational awareness and decision-making.

Protection is a fundamental aspect of the FIC M295 and M296. Both models include reinforced armor plating designed to withstand various ballistic threats. Additionally, they incorporate an advanced heat management system to minimize vulnerability to thermal detection by enemy forces. The vehicles also offer options for further armoring and countermeasure systems to enhance safety during operations.

The ergonomics of the cockpit and crew compartment have been meticulously designed to enhance operator comfort and efficiency. Controls are intuitive, and ample space is provided for gear and equipment, making the M295 and M296 not only practical but user-friendly.

In conclusion, the FIC M295 and M296 represent a significant advancement in military vehicle technology. Their combination of modularity, advanced propulsion systems, superior communication capabilities, and robust protection measures makes them an excellent choice for modern warfare scenarios. These vehicles embody the balance of strength, adaptability, and cutting-edge technology that contemporary military operations demand.