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This document describes the hardware specifications of all the PCI Express products of the Coaxlink series together with their related products. Coaxlink Products Product S/N Prefix Icon 1630 Coaxlink Mono 1631 Coaxlink Duo 1632 Coaxlink Quad 1633 Coaxlink Quad G3 1635 Coaxlink Quad G3 DF 1637 Coaxlink Quad 3D-LLE...
Coaxlink Hardware Manual About This Document Document Revision History Document Date Description Version New product: ▶ Coaxlink Quad G3 2015-01-08 For delivery with Coaxlink Driver version 4.0 (or higher) "Custom C2C-Link Ribbon Cable Assembly" 2015-04-02 on page 74 "1625 DB25F I/O Adapter Cable" on 2015-08-14 page 80 New products:...
About This Document Coaxlink Hardware Manual Document Date Description Version 2017-06-08 Add 1637 Coaxlink Quad 3D-LLE Specification updates: ▶ "TTL Input/Output" on page 54: revised DC and AC electrical specifications of TTL 2017-10-27 9.1.0 I/O ports ▶ "Environmental Conditions" on page 61: extend the operating temperature range to + 55 °C Document Structure This document is composed of 4 main sections:...
Hardware Manual Physical Characteristics Dimensions and weight Product Length Height Weight 1630 Coaxlink Mono 167.65 mm, 6.6 in 111.15 mm, 4.38 in 150 g, 5.29 oz 1631 Coaxlink Duo 167.65 mm, 6.6 in 111.15 mm, 4.38 in 160 g, 5.64 oz 1632 Coaxlink Quad 167.65 mm, 6.6 in...
Coaxlink Hardware Manual Mechanical Specification CoaXPress Data Forwarding Connector Applies to: Connector description Property Value Name CoaXPress Data Forwarding Type 4 x DIN 1.0/2.3 75 Ohms coaxial receptacles Location Card bracket Usage Pin assignments Signal Usage Inner1 CXP_FA CoaXPress Data Forwarding Connection A Outer1 Ground Inner2...
Mechanical Specification Coaxlink Hardware Manual Internal I/O 1 Connector Applies to: Connector description Property Value Name Internal I/O 1 Type 26-pin dual-row 0.1" pitch pin header with shrouding Location Printed circuit board Usage General purpose I/O and power output Pin assignments Signal Usage Ground...
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Coaxlink Hardware Manual Mechanical Specification Signal Usage IOUT12- Isolated contact output #12 – Negative pole TTLIO11 TTL input/output #11 Ground TTLIO12 TTL input/output #12 Ground Not connected Ground +12V +12 V Power output +12V_RTN Ground...
Mechanical Specification Coaxlink Hardware Manual Internal I/O 2 Connector Applies to: Connector description Property Value Name Internal I/O 2 Type 26-pin dual-row 0.1" pitch pin header with shrouding Location Printed circuit board Usage General purpose I/O and power output Pin assignments Signal Usage Ground...
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Coaxlink Hardware Manual Mechanical Specification Signal Usage IOUT22- Isolated contact output #22 – Negative pole TTLIO21 TTL input/output #21 Ground TTLIO22 TTL input/output #22 Ground Not connected Ground +12V +12 V Power output +12V_RTN Ground...
Mechanical Specification Coaxlink Hardware Manual C2C-Link Connector Applies to: Connector description Property Value Name C2C-Link Type 6-pin dual-row 0.1" pitch pin header with shrouding Location Printed circuit board Usage Card-to-card link Pin assignments Signal Usage Ground CSync1 Card-to-card synchronization bus – Signal 1 Ground CSync2 Card-to-card synchronization bus –...
Coaxlink Hardware Manual Mechanical Specification Auxiliary Power Input Connector Applies to: Connector description Property Value Name Auxiliary Power Input Type 6-pin PCI Express x16 Graphics 150W ATX power socket connector Location Printed circuit board Usage DC power input for PoCXP and GPIO power output Pin assignments Signal Usage...
Mechanical Specification Coaxlink Hardware Manual CoaXPress Lamps Each connector of the CoaXPress Host Interface is associated with a CoaXPress Host Indicator Lamp that indicates the state of the CoaXPress Link connection. CoaXPress Host Connector Indicator Lamps State Symbol Lamp State Meaning The Coaxlink card is not powered Solid orange...
Coaxlink Hardware Manual Mechanical Specification Board Status Lamp Board status lamp indicator states Lamp Symbol Meaning state No power. The board is not powered or the power distribution network is not functional. Board status OK. Solid The main power distribution network is operational and the FPGA start-up green procedure has successfully completed.
Mechanical Specification Coaxlink Hardware Manual FPGA Status Lamp FPGA status lamp indicator states Lamp Symbol Meaning state Board not powered. FPGA status OK. Solid green All the FPGA clock networks and the DDR memory are operating normally. FPGA status NOK. Possible causes are: ▶...
Coaxlink Hardware Manual Mechanical Specification Firmware Recovery Switch Jumper positions Jumper Meaning position Normal mode.(Factory default) At next power on, the FPGA will boot with the latest uploaded firmware. Recovery mode. At next power on, the FPGA will boot with the last but one uploaded firmware.
Electrical Specification Coaxlink Hardware Manual Electrical Specification Electrical specification of the product(s) including: electrical characteristics of all the input/output ports, description of the power distribution, power requirements, etc. CoaXPress Host Interface PCI Express Interface Power Distribution PCI Express Power Auxiliary Power I/O Power Output Differential Input TTL Input/Output...
Coaxlink Hardware Manual Electrical Specification CoaXPress Host Interface Electrical specification of the CoaXPress Host interface Each connection of the CoaXPress Host interface implements a Host Transceiver (HT) and a Power Transmitting Unit (PTU). CXP-6 HOST TRANSCEIVER Applies to: The Host transceiver implements a high-speed cable receiver and a low-speed cable driver for CXP-6 speeds.
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Electrical Specification Coaxlink Hardware Manual ▶ The cable receiver requirements for the high-speed connection described in Table 2 of the Annex B of the CoaXPress Standard 1.1 ▶ The cable driver requirements for the low-speed connection described in Table 3 of the Annex B of the CoaXPress Standard 1.1 Host Transceiver Specification Parameter...
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Coaxlink Hardware Manual Electrical Specification The above specification applies over the whole operating temperature range of the Coaxlink card.
The PCI Express Interface implements a PCIe end-point interface and provides electrical power to the Coaxlink card. PCI Express end-point type per product Product Type 1630 Coaxlink Mono 4-lane Rev 2.0 1631 Coaxlink Duo 4-lane Rev 2.0 1632 Coaxlink Quad 4-lane Rev 2.0...
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Coaxlink Hardware Manual Electrical Specification 4-LANE REV 3.0 PCIE END-POINT Applies to: The 4-lane Rev 3.0 PCIe end-point: ▶ complies with Revision 3.0 of the PCI Express Card Electromechanical specification. ▶ supports 1-lane, 2-lane, and 4-lane link width ▶ supports PCIe Rev 2.0 link speed (5.0 GT/s with 8b/10b coding) ▶...
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Electrical Specification Coaxlink Hardware Manual 4-LANE REV 2.0 PCIE END-POINT Applies to: The 4-lane Rev 2.0 PCIe end-point: ▶ complies with Revision 2.0 of the PCI Express Card Electromechanical specification. ▶ supports 1-lane, 2-lane, and 4-lane link width ▶ supports PCIe Rev 1.0 link speed (2.5 GT/s with 8b/10b coding) ▶...
Description of the power distribution POWER DISTRIBUTION SCHEME The power distribution scheme of a Coaxlink PCIe card has two distinct distribution networks: ▶ The main power distribution network ▶ The auxiliary power distribution network 1630 Coaxlink Mono power distribution scheme...
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Electrical Specification Coaxlink Hardware Manual 1631 Coaxlink Duo power distribution scheme 1632 Coaxlink Quad power distribution scheme 1633 Coaxlink Quad G3 power distribution scheme...
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Coaxlink Hardware Manual Electrical Specification 1635 Coaxlink Quad G3 DF power distribution scheme 1637 Coaxlink Quad 3D-LLE power distribution scheme...
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Electrical Specification Coaxlink Hardware Manual 1638 Coaxlink Quad CXP-3 power distribution scheme The fuses are not serviceable! When blown, the card must be returned to the factory. PTCs and electronic fuses are self-resettable fuses. The Coaxlink card can be operated without applying power to the auxiliary power distribution network.
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Coaxlink Hardware Manual Electrical Specification AUXILIARY POWER DISTRIBUTION NETWORK The auxiliary power distribution network delivers power to the external devices including: ▶ CoaXPress cameras using the PoCXP capability available on all connections of the CoaXPress Host connector ▶ System devices using the +12 V power output available on all I/O connectors The network is fed by a 12 V external power supply attached to the auxiliary power input connector using a power cable terminated by a 6-pin PEG plug connector.
Electrical Specification Coaxlink Hardware Manual PCI Express Power PCI Express power requirements specification 1630 C OAXLINK Parameter Min. Typ. Max. Units +3.3 V voltage +12 V voltage 11.0 12.0 13.0 +3.3 V power +12 V power Total power 1631 C OAXLINK Parameter Min.
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Coaxlink Hardware Manual Electrical Specification 1633 C OAXLINK Parameter Min. Typ. Max. Units +3.3 V voltage +12 V voltage 11.0 12.0 13.0 +3.3 V power +12 V power Total power 16.8 1635 C G3 DF OAXLINK Parameter Min. Typ. Max. Units +3.3 V voltage +12 V voltage...
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Electrical Specification Coaxlink Hardware Manual Parameter Min. Typ. Max. Units +12 V power Total power The typical power values were measured under the following conditions: ▶ Acquiring image data using all CoaXPress Host Interface connections operating at their maximum speed ▶...
Coaxlink Hardware Manual Electrical Specification Auxiliary Power Applies to: Specification of the auxiliary power input Parameter Conditions Min. Typ. Max. Units DC input voltage DC input power for I/O 12W I/O output power 17W total PoCXP output power DC input power for PoCXP 34W total PoCXP output power 68W total PoCXP output power [Power Converter Specification]...
Electrical Specification Coaxlink Hardware Manual I/O Power Output Specification of the +12V power output of the I/O connector A non-isolated +12 V power output is available on every I/O connector. The power originates from an external 12 V power supply plugged into the Auxiliary Power Input connector.
Coaxlink Hardware Manual Electrical Specification Differential Input Specification of the differential GPIO input ports Differential Input Simplified Schematic The receiver complies with the ANSI/TIA/EIA-422B specification. DC CHARACTERISTICS Parameter Conditions Min. Typ. Max. Units Common mode voltage Differential sensitivity Input impedance Human Body Model (HBM) ESD protection Contact discharge...
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Electrical Specification Coaxlink Hardware Manual LOGICAL MAP The state of the port is reported as follows: Differential Input voltage Logical State (VIN+ - VIN-) > +200 mV HIGH (VIN+ - VIN-) < - 200 mV Unconnected input HIGH COMPATIBLE DRIVERS AND RECEIVERS The following drivers are compatible with the high-speed differential input ports: ▶...
Coaxlink Hardware Manual Electrical Specification TTL Input/Output Specification of the TTL GPIO input/output ports TTL Input/Output Simplified schematic The receiver is LVTTL and 5 V TTL compliant. The driver is a 3.3 V TTL driver. DC CHARACTERISTICS Parameter Conditions Min. Typ.
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Electrical Specification Coaxlink Hardware Manual AC CHARACTERITICS Parameter Conditions Min. Typ. Max. Units Pulse width Pulse rate 10%-90% rise/fall time Condition (1): Short cable (1 m) and a 300 Ohms line termination resistor to GND. LOGICAL MAP The state of the port is reported as follows: Input voltage Logical State VIN >...
Coaxlink Hardware Manual Electrical Specification Isolated Input Specification of the isolated GPIO input ports Isolated Input Simplified schematic The input port implements an isolated current-sense input. DC CHARACTERISTICS Parameter Conditions Min. Typ. Max. Units Differential voltage Input current threshold Differential voltage @1 mA 1.65 @(VIN+ - VIN-) = 1.65 V...
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Electrical Specification Coaxlink Hardware Manual Input Current vs. Input Voltage Characteristics AC CHARACTERISTICS Parameter Min. Typ. Max. Units Pulse width µs Pulse rate LOGICAL MAP The state of the port is reported as follows: Input current Logical State IIN > 1 mA HIGH IIN <...
Coaxlink Hardware Manual Electrical Specification Isolated Output Specification of the isolated GPIO output ports Isolated Output Simplified schematic The output port implements an isolated contact output. DC CHARACTERISTICS Parameter Conditions Min. Typ. Max. Units Current Open state Differential voltage Closed state @ 1 mA Closed state @ 100 mA DC isolation voltage AC isolation voltage...
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Electrical Specification Coaxlink Hardware Manual Typical switching performance @ 25°C Current [mA] Turn ON time [µs] Turn OFF time [µs] LOGICAL MAP The state of the output port is determined as follows: Logical State Output port state HIGH The contact switch is closed (ON) The contact switch is open (OFF) COMPATIBLE LOADS The following loads are compatible with the isolated contact output ports:...
Environmental Specification Coaxlink Hardware Manual Environmental Conditions Storage and operating conditions specification of standard climatic class products TORAGE ONDITIONS Applies to: Parameter Conditions Units Ambient air temperature -20 [-4] 70 [158] °C [°F] Ambient air humidity Non-condensing % RH PERATING ONDITIONS Applies to: Parameter...
The losses of the 24 V power converter of the auxiliary power distribution network. This contribution depends on the delivered PoCXP power. Estimated heat power [W] Product Main Auxiliary Total 1630 Coaxlink Mono 0 ~ 1.3 9.3 ~ 10.6 1631 Coaxlink Duo 11.4 0 ~ 2.7 11.4 ~ 14.1 1632 Coaxlink Quad 12.1...
Environmental Specification Coaxlink Hardware Manual Compliances Compliance statements. CE COMPLIANCE STATEMENT Applies to: Notice for Europe This product is in conformity with the Council Directive 2014/30/EU This piece of equipment has been tested and found to comply with Class B EN55022/CISPR22 electromagnetic emission requirements and Class A EN55024/CISPR24 electromagnetic susceptibility.
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Coaxlink Hardware Manual Environmental Specification ▶ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. ▶ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. ROHS COMPLIANCE STATEMENT This product is in conformity with the European Union RoHS 2011/65/EU Directive, that stands for "the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment".
Coaxlink Hardware Manual Related Products & Accessories 1636 InterPC C2C-Link Adapter The 1636 InterPC C2C-Link Adapter is an accessory product for use as an InterPC C2C-Link extender and/or as a HD26F I/O adapter. For a 1636 InterPC C2C-Link Adapter hardware description, refer to "Hardware Description"...
Coaxlink Hardware Manual Related Products & Accessories LAMPS The IN connector and the OUT connector are each equipped with 2 green/yellow LED lamps named respectively L1, L2, L3 and L4. Refer to "C2C-Link Extender" below topic for the usage description. C2C-Link Extender Using 1636 InterPC C2C-Link Adapter as a C2C-Link Extender.
Related Products & Accessories Coaxlink Hardware Manual InterPC Interconnect External wiring of a C2C-Link across 3 adapters. The external wiring of the C2C-Link is made with RJ 45 CAT 5 STP straight LAN cables. N-1 cables are required to interconnect N adapters in a daisy-chain scheme. The daisy-chain begins on the OUT connector of the Master adapter and ends at the IN connector of the Last Slave adapter.
Coaxlink Hardware Manual Related Products & Accessories Lamps 1636 InterPC C2C-Link Adapter lamps TRIGGER ACTIVITY LAMPS The L2 and L4 Lamps indicate the trigger activity on the LAN cable. L2 shows the activity on the received trigger signals; L4 shows the activity on the transmitted trigger signals. Lamp State Indication The LAN cable is unplugged or the adapter is not powered.
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Related Products & Accessories Coaxlink Hardware Manual ADAPTERS ARRAY LAMP STATES – NORMAL SITUATIONS The above drawings show the lamps states of 3 daisy-chained adapters for 3 normal situations. In the OK 1 situation, all adapters are ready to accept triggers but no triggers are sent by the master.
Coaxlink Hardware Manual Related Products & Accessories TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Lamps state Indication and possible causes Action All lamps The adapter is not powered. Apply power to the adapter For the master adapter, this is OK: nothing to do! L2 Off The external connection to the IN For the other adapters: check and connector is missing or incorrect.
Related Products & Accessories Coaxlink Hardware Manual 3304 HD26F I/O Adapter Cable The 3304 HD26F I/O Adapter Cable interconnects a 26-pin dual-row 0.1" pitch connector to a 26- pin 3-row female High-density SubD connector fitted into a standard-profile PC bracket.
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Coaxlink Hardware Manual Related Products & Accessories USAGE WITH INTERNAL IO2 CONNECTOR Applies to: The adapter brings the second set of I/O lines and the +12V power output to a bracket-mount SubD connector. The pins are assigned as follows: Wire SubD Signal Signal Description...
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Related Products & Accessories Coaxlink Hardware Manual Wire SubD Signal Signal Description Pin # Pin # Name +12V +12 V Power output Ground (+12V return)
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Coaxlink Hardware Manual Related Products & Accessories USAGE WITH INTERNAL IO1 CONNECTOR Applies to: The adapter brings the second set of I/O lines and the +12V power output to a bracket-mount SubD connector. The pins are assigned as follows: Wire SubD Signal Signal Description...
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Related Products & Accessories Coaxlink Hardware Manual Wire SubD Signal Signal Description Pin # Pin # Name +12V +12 V Power output Ground (+12V return)
Coaxlink Hardware Manual Related Products & Accessories 1625 DB25F I/O Adapter Cable 1625 DB25F I/O Adapter Cable The 1625 DB25F I/O Adapter Cable connects all the pins (but the pin 1) of a 26-pin dual-row 0.1" pitch connector to a 25-pin female SubD connector fitted into a standard-profile PC bracket.
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Related Products & Accessories Coaxlink Hardware Manual USAGE WITH INTERNAL IO2 CONNECTOR Applies to: The adapter brings the second set of I/O lines and the +12V power output to a bracket-mount SubD connector. The pins are assigned as follows: Wire Signal SubD Pin # Signal Description...
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Coaxlink Hardware Manual Related Products & Accessories Wire Signal SubD Pin # Signal Description Name Ground (TTLIO22 return) Not used Ground +12V +12 V Power output Ground (+12V return) USAGE WITH INTERNAL IO1 CONNECTOR Applies to: The adapter brings the second set of I/O lines and the +12V power output to a bracket-mount SubD connector.
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Related Products & Accessories Coaxlink Hardware Manual Wire SubD Signal Signal Description Pin # Pin # Name IOUT12+ Isolated contact output #12 – Positive pole IOUT12- Isolated contact output #12 – Negative pole TTLIO11 TTL input/output #11 Ground (TTLIO11 return) TTLIO12 TTL input/output #12 Ground (TTLIO12 return)
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