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"Docking station", converts 3 U CompactPCI to PCI-Express x1 over Cable
Model overview and scope of delivery (base model)
Model overview:
• ME-Synapse-Express (ME-1-Express): 2 user slots.
• ME-Synapse-Express-XL (ME-1-Express-XL): 6 user slots.
By default, the ME-Synapse-Express is sold in combination with ME DAQ and control boards. The ME-Synapse-
Express works transparently also with 3 U CompactPCI boards from other suppliers. However, our support
team cannot offer support for boards from other suppliers, only if the ME-Synapse-Express itself is considered.
Scope of delivery:
ME-Synapse-Express metal housing and PCIe module. This installation instruction on CD. The driver software
required for programming the ME boards is included in the delivery scope of the ME board(s).
Optional accessories:
• HE-ExpressCard
• HE-PCIe-x1
Adaptor/interface for Laptop/ExpressCard or desktop-PC/PCI-Express x1.
• ME AK-PCIe-x1
2 m PCI-Express cable x1
• ME-Synapse-LAN-RM-Kit
• ME-Synapse-LAN-XL-RM-Kit
Use to mount the ME-Synapse-LAN in 19" systems. Includes 2 angular guidance plates and a front panel
• UTA-130
Universal DIN rail adaptor, use to mount ME-Synapse-LAN on standard DIN-rails. 2x required!
• ME-Synapse-LAN-PWR
• ME-Synapse-LAN-PWR-DT
Power supply for ME-Synapse-Express (or LAN), via Phoenix connector. DIN-rail-mountable or desktop device.
Short description
The concept: Use DAQ and control boards (eg. ME series) "remotely" via PCI-Express x1 over cable!
• "Docking station"/converter from 3 U CompactPCI to PCI-Express x1 over cable.
• Remote and decentral: Control all supported ME series boards (3 U CompactPCI models supported by the
software driver system ME-iDS) via PCIe over cable. Also with boards from other suppliers.
• Rugged industrial housing. Can be mounted in 19" racks or on standard DIN-rail with optional accessory.
• 2 or 6 (XL) active slots for ME boards and others.
• Uses rugged, standardized, CompactPCI-based technology.
• ME DAQ hardware programmed via intelligent software driver system ME-iDS.
• Ideal solution also for "cross-platform" projects ethernet/LAN - PCI - CompactPCI and Windows - Linux.
• Use as remote DAQ system, data logger/line writer, for sensor data acquisition and control of actuators, in
classic DAQ, process control, automation, aerospace, automotive, environmental technology, building services
engineering and many more.
Meilhaus Electronic GmbH
Fischerstrasse 2
82178 Puchheim/Germany
++49 - 89 - 89 01 66-0
FAX
++49 - 89 - 89 01 66-77
E-Mail support@meilhaus.com
ME-Synapse-Express (ME-1-Express)
- Rev. 1.0E
www.meilhaus.com
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All rights reserved. All information is subject
to change without notice. Meilhaus Electronic
assumes no responsibility for any problems
or damage which may result from errors or
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Summary of Contents for Meilhaus Electronic ME-Synapse-Express
- Page 1 • ME-Synapse-Express (ME-1-Express): 2 user slots. • ME-Synapse-Express-XL (ME-1-Express-XL): 6 user slots. By default, the ME-Synapse-Express is sold in combination with ME DAQ and control boards. The ME-Synapse- Express works transparently also with 3 U CompactPCI boards from other suppliers. However, our support team cannot offer support for boards from other suppliers, only if the ME-Synapse-Express itself is considered.
- Page 2 Connectors and LEDs of the ME-Synapse-Express (ME-1-Express) Front side: Robust metal housing Operation in upright po- sition (also 19“ mounted) or flat on the side (also 2x slots for when stacked with other the supported modules) ME series 3 U...
- Page 3 Connect the supply power as shown in the picture above ( ). If you don‘t use the power supply which is available as an accessory part from Meilhaus Electronic, please note the supply power input data as listed in the specifi- cations.
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Page 4: Specifications
Specifications Docking station Function “Docking station”/bridge/converter for Meilhaus Electronic 3 U Com- pactPCI boards (ME series) to PCI-Express x1 over cable Number of slots 2 or 6 (XL) active peripheral bus slots + 1 system slot for the ethernet module... - Page 5 Mounting the ME-Synapse into 19“ racks To mount the ME-Synapse into a 19“ systeme a mounting kit (available as optional accessory) is required. The kit includes 2 angular guidance plates and a front panel. To mount the guidance plates, screw out the 4 screws on the ME-Synapse top side.
- Page 6 Screw both adaptors to the bottom of the ME-Synapse (use the provided holes). With the adaptors attached, the ME-Synapse can now be mounted to and from DIN-rails easily. Picture shows ME-Neuron - ME-Synapse-Express analog...
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