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- Page 1 PCIe PXH84x Transparent Adapter PXH84x Transparent PCIe Adapters users guide Version 1.0 Date: 19 June 2019 PXH842 User’s Guide – Dolphin Interconnect Solutions Page 1...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
................................11 IRMWARE UPGRADE ................................ 11 DENTIFYING THE ..................................12 UPPORT TECHNICAL INFORMATION ............................13 COMPLIANCE AND REGULATORY TESTING .........................14 LIMITED WARRANTY..............................15 ................................15 ARRANTY ERIOD ..................................15 OVERAGE ................................15 ERVICE ROCEDURE PXH842 User’s Guide – Dolphin Interconnect Solutions Page 3... -
Page 4: Disclaimer
PRODUCTS TO IMPROVE RELIABILITY, FUNCTION, OR DESIGN. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DOLPHIN WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS, LOST DATA, OR LOSS OF USE) ARISING OUT OF ANY USE OF DOLPHIN’S PRODUCTS, SOFTWARE OR SERVICE PROVIDED. -
Page 5: Pxh842 High Level Specification
PXH842 high level specification The PXH842 is a PCI Express Gen3 x16 Transparent Host and Target card for PCIe IO expansion applications. Dolphin offers various configurations of this board to support various installations of FireFly modules. The standard product is a dual x8 configuration that supports a x16 or dual x8 configurations. -
Page 6: Packaging
Operating Temperature with AOC: 0°C - 45°C (32°F - 113°F), Air Flow: 150 LFM Relative Humidity: 5% - 95% (non- condensing) TIP: After installing the Dolphin eXpressWare Transparent Board management software, you can use the tool dis_diag to determine the actual board temperatures. -
Page 7: Transparent Use Cases
Transparent Use Case C – 1 Host - Quad Expansion Figure 2: Use Case D Configuration This configuration is only available with the PXH845 adapter card. Figure 3: Use Case E PXH842 User’s Guide – Dolphin Interconnect Solutions Page 7... -
Page 8: Installation
The following DIP-Switch setting should be used for all Transparent Target configurations, supports all link widths: Transparent Target Configuration PXH842 DIP switch view Transparent (OPT1) Transparent Target (OPT2) (Supports all link widths) Table 3: PXH842 SW1 Transparent Target configuration settings PXH842 User’s Guide – Dolphin Interconnect Solutions Page 8... -
Page 9: Step 4 - Install The Adapter Card
LED color Function No cable installed Yellow Cable installed, no link Green Link up, PCIe Gen 3 speed Green blinking Link up, PCIe Gen 1 or 2 speed Table 4: LED behavior PXH842 User’s Guide – Dolphin Interconnect Solutions Page 9... -
Page 10: Operation And Maintenance
Enables the card to boot if the Safe EEPROM Normal operation EEPROM has been corrupted Note: Some DIP switch configuration options may be changed in the future versions. Please always consult the latest user guide for details. PXH842 User’s Guide – Dolphin Interconnect Solutions Page 10... -
Page 11: Firmware Upgrade
Firmware upgrade The PXH842 card uses a microcontroller to implement configuration, management and maintenance functions. Dolphin may from time to time publish updated firmware for the microcontroller or EEPROM data for the card. Please note that standard PLX firmware tools cannot be used to upgrade the firmware. Please contact Dolphin for more information. -
Page 12: Support
Support More information about the product, support and software download can be found at http://www.dolphinics.com/px.html. Please email pci-support@dolphinics.com if you have any questions. PXH842 User’s Guide – Dolphin Interconnect Solutions Page 12... -
Page 13: Technical Information
Technical Information Please reference the FireFly PCUO manual available from Samtec for more information. PXH842 User’s Guide – Dolphin Interconnect Solutions Page 13... -
Page 14: Compliance And Regulatory Testing
FCC Class A This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. PXH842 User’s Guide – Dolphin Interconnect Solutions Page 14... -
Page 15: Limited Warranty
Dolphin Interconnect Solutions warrants this product to be free from manufacturing defects under the following terms: Warranty Period Dolphin warrants the product for one (1) year from the date of purchase. Extended warranties are available. Coverage To the extent permitted by applicable law, this warranty does not apply to: •...
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