1.1.10 User Card Slots
The user card slots are intended to allow application specific extensions of the system
capabilities. Potential applications of user cards include 10G fabric uplink boards or a Clock
Generator Module (CGM).
All user cards should fulfill the following requirements to fit into the system:
ZD high speed backplane connector
Use the 3x10 pairs ZD backplane connector , TYCO 64698081-1, to meet the requirement
of 10GB XAUI signal.
The following signals are available on the ZD backplane connector:
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Redundant 3.4 V for IPMC (MF106-sourced)
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Redundant IPMB
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Redundant CLK1, CLK2 and CLK3
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Access to fabric channel of one ATCA blade
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Spare pins for at least four bidirectional LVDS ports
Power connector
Use the TYCO 5646956-3, pin power connector.
The backplane power connector provides the following signals:
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Redundant -48 VAC/VRTN
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Shelf ground
Centellis 2000 Shelf Release 3.0 Installation and Use (6806800L99F)
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