ACPe-1

General Features

To complement the wide range of interface modules for dedicated Avionics Databuses and Networks, AIM offers a range of Carrier modules for the use of AIM or any 3rd Party PMC and XMC module on various backplanes.

The ACPe-1 is a standard height, half-length, single lane PCI Express add-in card with one PMC slot to plug in a standard PMC module.

• Fulfills the requirements of the PCI Express base specification Revision 1.0a on the primary side and the PCIbus specification Revision 3.0 on the secondary side
• The PMC slot is in conformance with the draft standard physical and environmental layers for PCI mezzanine cards (P1386.1/Draft 2.4)
• Designed to plug in all standard PMC modules with a maximum PCIbus width of 32-bit and a PCIbus operation up to 66MHz
• On secondary PCIbus side the PMC slot is configured to support +3.3V, I/O signalling voltage for use with +3.3V PMC modules, for +5.0V PMC modules the carrier is identified by a different part number
• Easily configured with any AIM PMC databus module: AFDX®/ARINC664P7, ARINC429, MIL-STD-1553, ARINC825 or any standard 3rd party PMC module

Carrier Functionality on further Form Factors