Ramix CP945FP-12 Hardware Reference Manual

Compactpci, vme, & with embedded layer 2 switch, front input/output

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  • Page 1 (217) 352-9330 | Click HERE Find the Abaco Systems / Ramix RM945FP-12 at our website:...
  • Page 2 Hardware Reference Manual CP945FP-12 CompactPCI, RM945FP-12 VME, & RM948 With Embedded Layer 2 Switch, Front Input/Output DDC No. Rx-URMH 122 Rev A Issued 5 December 2003 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 3 Hardware Reference Manual CP945FP-12 CompactPCI, RM945FP-12 VME, & RM948 With Embedded Layer 2 Switch, Front Input/Output This page is intentionally left blank. DDC No. Rx-URMH 122 Rev A Issued 5 December 2003 2 of 18 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 4: Customer Support

    Tel: +44 131 561-3520 Fax: +44 131 561-3521 Copyright 2005 RAMiX Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced, by any means, without the prior written consent of the copyright holder. Reproduction without written consent constitutes infringement under the Copyright Law of the United States.
  • Page 5 Full duplex operation in both 10/100 modes • Auto negotiation capability on all ports The CP945FP-12 and RM945FP-12 are fully integrated 12-port Ethernet switches with front panel I/O, designed to support the low-cost requirements of unmanaged switch applications. DDC No. Rx-URMH 122 Rev A...
  • Page 6: Key Features

    Switch, Front Input/Output 1.1 Key Features As with all CompactPCI products from RAMiX, the CP945FP-12 module offers Hot Swap insertion capability for higher reliability and rapid service. The RM945FP-12 is a standalone switch and will work independently of any operating system. On power-up, the switch will automatically boot up and begin switching in Layer 2 mode without any input from the operator or host central processing unit (CPU).
  • Page 7: Theory Of Operation

    Hardware Reference Manual CP945FP-12 CompactPCI, RM945FP-12 VME, & RM948 With Embedded Layer 2 Switch, Front Input/Output 2 Theory Of Operation The switch architecture is illustrated in the block diagram below. Total port count is achieved by combining two ZarlinkMDS 108 8 port fabrics via their uplink.
  • Page 8 DB25 to RJ45 connector, see details in section 3 Handling and Installation. In default configuration, the CP945FP-12 and RM945FP-12 switches deliver a fully auto-configuring interconnect. Each port will negotiate speed and duplex with the connected interface. Once a link has been established, incoming packets are examined and the source MAC address added to the table associated with that port.
  • Page 9 Hardware Reference Manual CP945FP-12 CompactPCI, RM945FP-12 VME, & RM948 With Embedded Layer 2 Switch, Front Input/Output 2.1 Operational Configuration Options The switch fabric has a number of performance operations usually found only in managed switch products. These options include: •...
  • Page 10 Hardware Reference Manual CP945FP-12 CompactPCI, RM945FP-12 VME, & RM948 With Embedded Layer 2 Switch, Front Input/Output The following are the transmission scheduling exceptions: 1. Packets with high priority and low priority drop will be transmitted before any in the low priority queue.
  • Page 11 The contents of the SROM can be altered using a standard parallel port and PC. Contact RAMiX to receive a copy of the programming tool (for Windows 95/98 and NT). There is no charge for this program.
  • Page 12: Handling And Installation

    3.4 Cable Adapter Pin Outs Both the CP945FP-12 and RM945FP-12 are designed for use with a female RJ45 to male DB25 cable adapter. The cable adapter, RAMiX part number 06-0714025, is illustrated below, and can be wired using the DB25-1 and DB25-2 cable pin outs shown below.
  • Page 13: Front Panel Connectors And Indicators

    4 Front Panel Connectors and Indicators 4.1 CP945FP-12 and RM945FP-12 The CP945FP-12 and RM945FP-12 use an identical front panel—face and side illustrations below not to actual size. The RJ45 connectors have 10/100BaseTX network connections. They are wired per industry specification.
  • Page 14 Hardware Reference Manual CP945FP-12 CompactPCI, RM945FP-12 VME, & RM948 With Embedded Layer 2 Switch, Front Input/Output 4.2 RM948 Link/Activity LEDs Each of the 12 ports (0 – 11) has an associated set of Link/Activity LEDs. The LEDs will illuminate when valid links are detected.
  • Page 15 Hardware Reference Manual CP945FP-12 CompactPCI, RM945FP-12 VME, & RM948 With Embedded Layer 2 Switch, Front Input/Output 4.3 Network Connections (CPCI Products Only) There is a single PCI/Ethernet chip which mates to the PCI Bus. This allows the host to connect directly to the switch fabric without any external cables.
  • Page 16: Functional Specifications

    Hardware Reference Manual CP945FP-12 CompactPCI, RM945FP-12 VME, & RM948 With Embedded Layer 2 Switch, Front Input/Output 5 Functional Specifications 5.1 CP945FP-12 Port CompactPCI Embedded Layer 2 Switch, Front I/O Power 4 Total Watts @ 3.3 V 1.2 Amps Form Factor...
  • Page 17 Hardware Reference Manual CP945FP-12 CompactPCI, RM945FP-12 VME, & RM948 With Embedded Layer 2 Switch, Front Input/Output 5.2 RM945FP-12 Port VME Embedded Layer 2 Switch, Front I/O Power 4 Total Watts @ 5 V 0.8 Amps Form Factor cPCI 6U Single Slot MTBF MIL 217-F Nav Shel 25 Deg.
  • Page 18 Hardware Reference Manual CP945FP-12 CompactPCI, RM945FP-12 VME, & RM948 With Embedded Layer 2 Switch, Front Input/Output 5.3 RM948 Power 4 Total Watts @ 5 V 0.8 Amps Form Factor 6U Single Slot MTBF MIL 217-F Nav Shel 25 Deg. C...
  • Page 19: Corporate Headquarters

    Corporate Headquarters RAMiX Inc 1672 Donlon Street, Ventura, CA 93003, USA • Tel: 1+805-650-2111 Fax: 1+805-650-2110 RAMiX Europe Limited 3/2 Great Michael House, 14 Links Place Edinburgh EH6 7EZ, United Kingdom • Tel: +44 131 561-3520 Fax: +44 131 561-3521...

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