4. Hardware orientation
4.9
Expansion Link card
About Expansion link
When event requirements exceed the capacity of a single unit in terms of input, output, or number of layers, multiple Event Master
processors can be linked together through the Expansion Link cards.
CXP
CXP is a copper connector system speci
fi
ed by the In
fi
niBand Trade Association. It provides twelve 10 Gbit/s links
suitable for single 100 Gigabit Ethernet, three 40 Gigabit Ethernet channels, or twelve 10 Gigabit Ethernet channels
or a single In
fi
niband 12× QDR link. The connector has 4 rows, each of 21 pin, total 84 pins.
[Note 1]: The C is the Roman numeral for 100.
General
The Link card has 2 CXP connectors which can support up to 12 10-Gbit channels.
The
fi
gure below illustrates the Link card’s rear panel connectors:
Image 4-14
1
CXP connector — CXP 1
2
CXP connector — CXP 2
Features
•
Provide up to 12 10-Gbit channels
•
Depending on the Event Master processor model, two, one, or no slots are reserved at left side of the rear panel for Expansion
Link cards.
E2
E2 Jr.
S3–4K
S3–4K Jr.
EX
1, 2
NA
1
1
NA
1
NA
2
1
E2 Jr. and S3–4K Jr. do not have Link cards, but these models can be upgraded with Link cards, which
would go into the same slots as the Link cards on the E2 and the S3–4K.
2
The EX has two (2) Expansion Links, but they are not on a swappable card.
Speci
fi
cations
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CXP Speci
fi
cation
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Summary of Contents for S3 series
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Page 9: ...Table of contents Index 531 R5905948 EVENT MASTER DEVICES 17 07 2017 5 ...
Page 10: ...Table of contents 6 R5905948 EVENT MASTER DEVICES 17 07 2017 ...
Page 20: ...2 Safety 16 R5905948 EVENT MASTER DEVICES 17 07 2017 ...
Page 66: ...4 Hardware orientation 62 R5905948 EVENT MASTER DEVICES 17 07 2017 ...
Page 90: ...5 Front Panel Menu orientation 86 R5905948 EVENT MASTER DEVICES 17 07 2017 ...
Page 264: ...8 Updating firmware 260 R5905948 EVENT MASTER DEVICES 17 07 2017 ...
Page 268: ...9 General operation example Image 9 3 264 R5905948 EVENT MASTER DEVICES 17 07 2017 ...
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Page 288: ...9 General operation example 284 R5905948 EVENT MASTER DEVICES 17 07 2017 ...
Page 316: ...10 Controller orientation 312 R5905948 EVENT MASTER DEVICES 17 07 2017 ...
Page 326: ...11 Controller Configuration 322 R5905948 EVENT MASTER DEVICES 17 07 2017 ...
Page 352: ...12 Controller Operation 348 R5905948 EVENT MASTER DEVICES 17 07 2017 ...
Page 418: ...13 E2 Maintenance 414 R5905948 EVENT MASTER DEVICES 17 07 2017 ...
Page 488: ...16 EC 200 Maintenance 484 R5905948 EVENT MASTER DEVICES 17 07 2017 ...
Page 494: ...17 Environmental information 490 R5905948 EVENT MASTER DEVICES 17 07 2017 ...
Page 512: ...A Specifications 508 R5905948 EVENT MASTER DEVICES 17 07 2017 ...
Page 527: ...C Troubleshooting C TROUBLESHOOTING R5905948 EVENT MASTER DEVICES 17 07 2017 523 ...
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