Introduction
VL-EPICs-36 Reference Manual
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Technical Specifications
Specifications are typical at 25°C with 5.0V supply unless otherwise noted.
Board Size:
4.5” x 6.5” (EPIC standard)
Storage Temperature:
-40° C to 85° C
Operating Temperature:
VL-EPICs-36S: 0° C to +60° C free air, no
airflow
VL-EPICs-36E: -40° C to +85° C free air
Power Requirements:
(+5 V with 1 GB RAM, keyboard
and mouse
,
running Windows XP)
VL-EPICs-36S: Idle 2.5A (12.5W), Typical 4.8A
(24W), Max 5.5A (27.5W)
VL-EPICs-36E: Idle 2.3A (11.5W), Typical 3.2A
(16W), 3.9A (19.5W)
+3.3V or ± 12V might be required by some
expansion modules
System Reset:
Major power rails monitored by Super I/O chip
CPU and base board temperature monitoring
Fan monitor
DRAM:
One SO-DIMM socket up to 4 GB DDR3
Video Interface:
Up to 1280 x 1024 (18/24 bits)
LVDS output for TFT FPDs
VGA standard output
Simultaneous independent analog/FPD output
SATA Interface:
Two SATA headers plus MiniBlade
Flash Storage:
MiniBlade (USB 2.0 / SATA 2.0)
eUSB (USB 2.0)
Ethernet Interface:
Intel 82574IT based 10BaseT / 100GBaseTX /
1000BaseT Ethernet Controller
COM1-2 Interface:
RS-232, 16C550 compatible, 115 kbps max., full
9-wire
COM3-4 Interface:
RS-232/422/485, 16C550 compatible, 460 kbps
max., 4-wire RS-232
USB:
Ten USB 2.0. Four USB type A ports (on-board),
four channels on SUMIT A connector, one
channel on MiniBlade, and one on eUSB.
Audio:
HD audio CODEC
Stereo Line in and Stereo Line out
SPX:
Supports four external SPI chips of user design
or any SPX™ series expansion board
BIOS:
Phoenix Technologies Embedded BIOS with
OEM enhancements
Field-upgradeable with Flash BIOS Update Utility
Bus Speed:
CPU FSB: VL-EPICs-36S: 1.066 GHz;
VL-EPICs-36E: 800 MHz
DDR3: VL-EPICs-36S: 1066 MT/s;
VL-EPICs-36E: 800 MT/s
PCI Express: 2.5 Gbps
USB 2.0: 480 Mbps
LPC: 33.33 MHz
PC/104 (ISA): 8.33 MHz
SPI/SPX: 8 MHz max.
Compatibility:
SUMIT – Three x1 PCIe lanes, LPC, SPI, USB
PC/104 – Partial compliance
Weight:
VL-EPICs-36S – 0.672 lbs (0.304 kg)
VL-EPICs-36E – 0.671 lbs (0.304 kg)
SUMIT Resources
Form Factor: SUMIT-EPIC
SUMIT
A
SUMIT
B
PCIe x1
1
2
PCIe x4
–
USB
4
ExpressCard
–
LPC
SPI / uWire
SPI
SMBus/ I
2
C
SMBus
+12V
+5V
+5Vsb
+5V
+5V
+3.3V
Specifications are subject to change without notice.