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- Page 1 Meilhaus Electronic Manual ME-A429 1.0E PCI- and CompactPCI Models ARINC429 Interface Board with up to 16 Transmitter and 16 Receiver Channels...
- Page 3 The information contained in this manual has been reviewed with great care and is believed to be complete and accurate. Meilhaus Electronic assumes no responsibility for its use, any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from use of this manual or the product.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Rev. 1.0E Manual ME-A429 cPCI/PCI Table of Content Important Information..................5 Warning regarding use of the products ...........5 Handling and Cautions ................6 Introduction......................7 Package Content ..................7 About ME-A429 ..................7 Features ....................8 Installation .......................9 System Requirements ................9 Software Support ..................9 Mechanical installation ................9 Hardware Description ..................11... -
Page 5: Important Information
Because each end-user system is customized and dif- fers from Meilhaus Electronic’s testing platforms and because a user or application designer may use Meilhaus Electronic’s products in combina-... -
Page 6: Handling And Cautions
Manual ME-A429 cPCI/PCI Handling and Cautions In the handling of the ME-A429 cPCI/PCI proper care should be used to ensure that the device will not be damaged by Electrical Static Dis- charge (ESD), physical shock, or improper power surges and that precau- tion is taken to avoid electrocution. -
Page 7: Introduction
We do ask that you take the time to examine the contents of the box. Your box should consist of: • ME-A429 cPCI or PCI: Interface board with 4, 8 or 16 ARINC429 channels for PCI or CompactPCI bus •... -
Page 8: Features
Rev. 1.0E Manual ME-A429 cPCI/PCI Features • Up to 16TX and 16RX channels • All channels may be configured independently - High speed/Low speed - Parity generation: ODD/EVEN/NONE • Receiver timestamp with a resolution of 60μs • TX queue with 24 slots per channel •... -
Page 9: Installation
3. Remove slot cover if necessary (refer to the PC’s manual for details). 4. Plug the ME-A429 interface card into a free PCI slot. 5. Fasten the bracket of the ME-A429 with the enclosed screw. 6. Reassemble the housing of the PC. - Page 10 Rev. 1.0E Manual ME-A429 cPCI/PCI Installation Page 10 Meilhaus Electronic...
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Page 11: Hardware Description
• Power supplied by the PCI Interface +5V ±5% with max. 750mA Overview The ME-A429 card provides up to 16TX and 16RX channels for inter- facing a standard PC to an ARINC429 bus system. The card is connected to the host via a PCI interface (rev 2.1) or CompactPCI interface. -
Page 12: Block Diagram
Rev. 1.0E Manual ME-A429 cPCI/PCI Block Diagram Diagram 1: Block diagram of ME-A429 Details on the Board Diagram 2: ME-A429 PCI Hardware Description Page 12 Meilhaus Electronic... -
Page 13: Optical Control Of Operation
Pin Assignment Diagram 3: Frontview of the connector on the card On the ME-A429 a 68-pin MDR Connector (SCSI-2 layout compati- ble) is mounted. The various versions of the ME-A429 have different pinouts. Meilhaus Electronic Page 13... -
Page 14: Me-A429/4
Rev. 1.0E Manual ME-A429 cPCI/PCI 4.5.1 ME-A429/4 Description Description open AOUT_00 open BOUT_00 AIN_00 open BIN_00 open open BOUT_01 open AOUT_01 open open open open open open open open open open open open open open open open AIN_01 open BIN_01... -
Page 15: Me-A429/8
Manual ME-A429 cPCI/PCI Rev. 1.0E 4.5.2 ME-A429/8 Description Description BOUT_07 AOUT_00 AOUT_07 BOUT_00 AIN_00 AIN_07 BIN_00 BIN_07 open BOUT_01 open AOUT_01 open open open open open open open open open open open open BOUT_06 open AOUT_06 open AIN_01 AIN_06 BIN_01... -
Page 16: Me-A429/16
Rev. 1.0E Manual ME-A429 cPCI/PCI 4.5.3 ME-A429/16 Description Description BOUT_07 AOUT_00 AOUT_07 BOUT_00 AIN_00 AIN_07 BIN_00 BIN_07 BOUT_08 BOUT_01 BOUT_09 AOUT_01 AOUT_08 BOUT_10 AOUT_09 BOUT_11 BIN_10 AOUT_10 BIN_09 AOUT_11 BIN_11 BIN_08 AIN_08 AIN_11 BOUT_06 AIN_09 AOUT_06 AIN_10 AIN_01 AIN_06 BIN_01... -
Page 17: Appendix
Manual ME-A429 cPCI/PCI Rev. 1.0E Appendix Specifications PC interface PCI connector rev 2.1, 32-bit, capable of 3.3V and 5V signaling environment Form factor CompactPCI or PCI PC Board Memory 8kByte Dual Port RAM Connector 68-pin MDR (SCSI-2 compatible) ARINC429 Controller... -
Page 18: B Pinout
AIN_10 AIN_09 BOUT_06 AIN_08 AIN_11 BIN_11 BIN_08 BIN_09 AOUT_11 BIN_10 AOUT_10 AOUT_09 BOUT_11 AOUT_08 BOUT_10 BOUT_09 AOUT_01 BOUT_08 BOUT_01 BIN_00 BIN_07 AIN_00 AIN_07 AOUT_07 BOUT_00 BOUT_07 AOUT_00 Diagram 4: Pinout of ME-A429/16 with 16 channels Pinout Page 18 Meilhaus Electronic... -
Page 19: C Accessories
Manual ME-A429 cPCI/PCI Rev. 1.0E Accessories Fitting accessories for ME-A429 • 68 poles connector compatible to National Instruments’ cable (NI SHC-68) • Breakout box (NI SCB-68) Meilhaus Electronic Page 19 Accessories... -
Page 20: D Technical Questions
Rev. 1.0E Manual ME-A429 cPCI/PCI Technical Questions Hotline If you should have any technical questions or problems that can be put down to your Meilhaus device, please send a fax to our hotline: Fax hotline: + 49 (0) 89/89 01 66 28 eMail: support@meilhaus.de... -
Page 21: E Index
Manual ME-A429 cPCI/PCI Rev. 1.0E E Index Accessories 19 SCALE-RT 9 Agilent VEE 9 Service and Support 20 ARINC429 11 SimulationX 9 Software Support 9 Block Diagram 12 Specifications 17 System Requirements 9 C, C++ 9 VEE 9 Driver Update 20...
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