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MAMC-XLINK – Technical Reference Manual
1 Introduction
The
MAMC-XLINK
is a high performance standard Advanced Mezzanine Card, single
width, full height. It can be plugged onto any ATCA carrier board supporting AMC
standards. It is also designed to meet the requirements of µTCA systems.
The
MAMC-XLINK
connects one lane of a PCIe backplane through a programmable
Re-Driver circuitry to a PCI Express External Cable Interface Connector on the front
panel.
The
MAMC-XLINK
is member of a family of XLINK boards which enable the
connection of different system platforms via a PCI Express External Cable Interface.
Typically one system will be a master system containing a processor card and the second
system will be a slave system which does not contain a processor card and is controlled
by the master system. Examples of other XLINK products are the
MPCI-XLINK
and the
MPCIe-XLINK
.
