CP331
Introduction
ID 19947, Rev. 0200
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2000 PEP Modular Computers GmbH
1.2 Board Overview
1.2.1
Board-Specific Information
Based around the Chips&Technologies 69000 or 69030 multi-media graphic controller
chips, the CP331 is a CompactPCI enhanced speed, resolution, connectivity (ESRC)
flat-panel USXGA graphics board built for use with all industrial standard displays. All
variants of the CP331 are equipped with a CRT standard VGA interface. As an option,
either an additional standard integrated LVDS interface or an additional PanelLink inter-
face can be provided. The LVDS and PanelLink variants provide the user with the possi-
bility of connecting all types of flatpanel displays with up to 24-bit resolution (16.7 million
colors.)
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Simultaneous display on a CRT monitor and a flatpanel display
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Possible flatpanel types: displays: EL monochrome, 24-bit TFT, 24-bit plasma, sin-
gle-scan (SSTN) or dual-scan (DSTN) STN color
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Up to sixteen flatpanel types directly selectable by jumper setting
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Configuration utilities for adapting the BIOS of the graphic chip to almost any panel
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Up to 16.7 million colors
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VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA and USXGA resolutions
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Separation between external flatpanels and the graphics interface:
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LVDS:
≤
10m
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PanelLink:
≤
5m
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TTL:
≤
0.6m
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Low EMI emission
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Video memory:
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C&T 69000: 2 MByte
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C&T 69030: 4 MByte
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Hardware Windows accelerator with 64-bit graphics engine
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Various power-down and sleep modes
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Display centering/stretching for larger displays
1.2.2
Board Variants
Three different variants of the CP331 are available:
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CP331 (standard variant)
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CP331-PL
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CP331-LVDS
All board variants have in common a standard 15-pin VGA connector on the frontpanel.
In addition, the various board variants are equipped with one or more of the following
connectors:
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LVDS connector (26-pin miniature Delta Ribbon connector)
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PanelLink connector (20-pin miniature Delta Ribbon connector)
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Flatpanel adapter connector CON8 (64-pin on-board pin-row connector)
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Internal TTL flatpanel connector CON9 (on-board 40-pin on-board pin-row connector)
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General-purpose connector CON10 (8-pin on-board pin-row connector)
