
B.6.2
Option carrier card
G081: Option Carrier Card (Option, to be ordered separately)
Used to enable optional synchronization and other interface cards. (See option card specifications for more details)
Communication
and
Fast Data Streaming
Time Base
Synchronization
Sytem Trigger
Recording Control
Option Carrier Card
XMC Connector
PMC Connector
PMC Connector
XMC or PMC
Option Card
Mini PCI Express
Option Card
XMC or PMC
Option Card
mPCIe conn
I/O con
I/O con
I/O con
Backplane
XMC Connector
Figure B.24:
Block diagram option carrier card
Maximum option carrier cards
Limited by size of mainframe (number of slots
-
1)
All mainframe slots can be used with an option carrier card. Each mainframe needs at least
one acquisition card.
Supported mainframes
GEN3i, GEN3t, GEN7i, GEN7tA and GEN17tA
Requires a fast data streaming bus
(1)
Option card types
PMC/XMC cards
Two per option carrier card
Mini PCI express cards
One per option carrier card
Supported PMC/XMC option cards
Master output card
1
-
G083
-
2 Master output card to support four Slave mainframes per Master output card
Two Master output cards per option carrier card, multiple option carrier cards per mainframe
IRIG card
1
-
G001
-
2 IRIG card, IRIG
-
A and IRIG
-
B support
One IRIG card per mainframe, cannot be combined with IRIG/GPS card
IRIG/GPS card
1
-
G002
-
2 IRIG/GPS card, GPS and IRIG
-
A, IRIG
-
B support
One IRIG/GPS card per mainframe, cannot be combined with IRIG card
10 Gbit Ethernet card, optical
1
-
G064
-
2 10 Gbit Ethernet card with SFP modules to support 850 nm and 1330 nm optical
networks
One Ethernet option card per mainframe, cannot be combined with 1
-
G084
-
2
10 Gbit Ethernet card, electrical
1
-
G084
-
2 10 Gbit Ethernet card with RJ45 copper cable support
One Ethernet option card per mainframe, cannot be combined with 1
-
G064
-
2
EtherCAT
®
card
1
-
G082
-
2 EtherCAT
®
card with configurable slave SDO and PDO data output (no setup)
One EtherCAT
®
option card per mainframe
EtherCAT
®
card not supported in GEN3i and GEN7i
At the time of this specification's release, no Mini PCI express option cards are supported
(1)
Legacy mainframes have different means of supporting similar options
GEN3t
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