Specifications/Features
3 Specifications/Features
3.1
Power and Signaling
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Visualization of UUT 3.3VAUX, +3.3Volt and +12V (Green LEDs).
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Overloading Protection (OLP) on the UUT +3.3V and +12V supplies.
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Under-voltage protection (UVP) on the UUT +3.3V, +12V.
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UUT power failure protection (in case OLP or UVP and indication filer on the LED (red).
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Extender can be powered from primary PCI express or from external power supply (defined
by Jumpers block, can be used on any computer power supply with standard IDE interface
power connector).
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Meets PCI express 1.1 specification.
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Support programmable equalization, amplification and de-emphasis via on board resistor.
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Supports live insertion for plug-in card.
3.2 Logic
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Supports ByteBlaster functionality for different FPGAs: Xilinx, Altera, Lattice
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Converts parallel interface signals to/from I2C or SPI bus signals
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Supports operation while power up with any voltages from 1.2V – 5.5 V
3.3 Debugging
Support
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Includes 2 brackets to support normal and 2U computer boxes
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Allows access to the PCI express JTAG interface of the UUT
3.4 Software
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Hot swapping software for saving and restoring PCI configuration for UUT for hot-swap
operation (refer to
eX10 Software Manual for more details
)
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I
2
C master write/read software
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Supported operating systems: Windows, Linux FreeBSD
PCI Express Extender, Hardware Manual, Revision 1.4
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