TVME8240 User Manual Issue 1.2.9
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1 Introduction
The TVME8240 is a VME single slot Single Board Computer (SBC) using the Motorola MPC8240
Embedded PowerPC Processor.
The board provides four single IndustryPack (IP) slots supporting single and double-sized IP modules
running at 8 MHz or 32 MHz and front I/O ribbon cable connectors.
1.1 Features
Processor
MPC8240 Embedded PowerPC Processor
(Timer, DMA, I2C, Interrupt Controller)
FLASH Memory
1 Mbyte 8 bit wide socket Boot FLASH
8 Mbyte 64 bit wide on board Memory FLASH
System Memory
64 Mbyte 64 bit wide Synchronous DRAM
LAN Interface
21143 10/100Base-TX Ethernet Controller
21143 MII Port & LXT970 Fast Ethernet Transceiver for
RJ45 10/100Base-TX
21143 AUI Port for VME P2 10Base-T
IndustryPack Interface
Four single-sized / Two double-sized
Industry Pack modules (16 bit) supported
8 MHz / 32 MHz selectable for each slot
Front I/O ribbon cable connectors
PCI Expansion Capability
PMC-Span support
NVRAM & RTC
8 Kbyte (M48T59 device)
Asynchronous Serial Interface
One fix RS232 Port (DB9, VME P2)
One RS232/RS422 Adapter Port (DB9,
VME P2) (RS232 Default)
Miscellaneous
RESET switch
ABORT switch
Front panel status indicators
Form Factor
Standard 6U VME
Table 1-1 : Features TVME8240
