Table 6-6 Number of
Universal I/O Slots per
System Configuration
6-54
Coral IPx 800 Installation Manual
Main Cage (IPx 800M)
The IPx 800M main cage is designated as the common control cage and is used to
house the common control cards. For further information, refer to
Cards. In addition, the main cage houses eight universal peripheral slots and
Control
one service slot as well. Each of the Coral IPx 800 configurations includes one IPx
800M cage. For more detailed information about the main cage, refer to
Coral IPx 800M Main
Cage.
Expansion Cage (IPx 800X)
The expansion cage may house up to twelve cards. Slot 1 is used to house a shared
service card, or a PX card. For more information, see
slot 12 are universal I/O slots, and may house any combination of shared service and
peripheral cards. These card types are described in detail in the Coral Service and
Peripheral Cards Manual. For more detailed information about the expansion cage, refer
to
page 6-45, Coral IPx 800X Expansion
Expansion Cage (IPx 500X)
One IPx 500X cage may house ten peripheral special form-factor "ipx" cards.
For more detailed information, refer to
Cage.
System
Configuration
IPx 800M
IPx 800M+800X
IPx 800M+800X+800X
IPx 800M+500X
IPx 800M+500X+800X
IPx 800M+500X+500X
* IPx 500 Cage
**IPx 800 Cage
Cage.
page 6-70, Optional Coral IPx 500X Expansion
st
Main
1
Cage
Expansion
Cage
8
—
8
11
8
11
8
10
8
10*
8
10
Chapter
8,
page 6-39,
Card. Slot 2 through
page 8-27, PX
nd
2
Total System
Expansion
Universal I/O
Cage
Slots
—
8
—
19
11
30
—
18
11**
29
10
28
Common