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20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03 F600 – 3U CompactPCI® Side Card for SATA/Legacy I/O Configuration example User Manual ®...
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A robust connector makes for high mechanical stability. It is delivered with an 8HP front panel, replacing the 4HP front panel of a 3U single-board computer and thus resulting in a solid one-piece front panel. MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
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- +3.3V (-3%/+5%), 50mA typ. (with two SA1 SA-Adapters™, w/o hard disk) • MTBF: 1,663,000h @ 40°C (derived from MIL-HDBK-217F) Mechanical Specifications • Dimensions: conforming to CompactPCI® specification for 3U boards • Weight: 145g (w/o hard disk) MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
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• For more information on supported operating system versions and drivers see online data sheet. • Further information can be found in the data sheet of the CPU board that you use. MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
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USB 2.0 Board-to- UART bridge Board Connector USB-to- USB 2.0 UART bridge USB-to- USB 2.0 UART bridge front USB-to- panel USB 2.0 UART bridge Front panel Options connector On board SA SA-Adapter connector MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
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• Side card can be added at left or right side of CPU Please note that some of these options may only be available for large volumes. Please ask our sales staff for more information. MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
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• Store the board only in its original ESD-protected packaging. Retain the original packaging in case you need to return the board to MEN for repair. MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
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"in" meaning "to the board or component", "out" meaning "coming from it". Vertical lines on the outer margin signal technical changes to the previous edition of the document. MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
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MEN product could create a situation where personal injury or death may occur. Should Buyer purchase or...
SATA ......... . . 33 3.2 Finding out the Board’s Article Number, Revision and Serial Number33 MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
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Figure 2. Map of the board—top view....... . . 14 Figure 3. Labels giving the board’s article number, revision and serial number. 33 MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
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"A")........... . 32 Table 12. Signal mnemonics of CompactPCI power supply connector J1..32 MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
This chapter gives an overview of the board and some hints for first installation in a system. Maps of the Board Figure 1. Map of the board—front panel CPU Board F600 Functions Mounting hole for installation of ejector MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
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Figure 2. Map of the board—top view Standoff screw Hard-disk guide rail port 5 SA-Adapter port 3 On-board SATA 2.5" hard disk drive port 4 SA-Adapter port 2 SATA0 (external device) Hard-disk guide rail MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
Integrating the Board into a System The F600 is suited as a side card for different MEN CPU boards. If you are not sure if your CPU board is supported, please check the CPU’s data sheet.
Table 2. Pin assignment of the 114-pin board-to-board connector, pins 39..76 +3.3V +3.3V USB_D3- USB_D3+ USB_D2- USB_D2+ USB_RST# USB_D5- SMB_CLK USB_D5+ SMB_DATA USB_D4- USB_D4+ Note: USB ports 4 and 5 can be implemented as an option. MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
USB_D[5]+, in/out Differential pair of USB lines, port 5, optional USB_D[5]- USB_RST# Platform reset from CPU, resets all USB ports Other SMB_CLK System Management Bus clock SMB_DATA in/out System Management Bus data MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
SATA hard disk. Please ask our sales team for more information and for customized versions of F600! You can find more information on MEN SA-Adapters on MEN’s website. Table 5. Signal mnemonics of UART interfaces Signal Direction Function...
Functional Description 2.3.1 Connection via 10-pin SA-Adapter Connectors The F600 provides two 10-pin connectors that allow direct connection to MEN SA- Adapters. See Figure 2, Map of the board—top view, on page Connector types: • 10-pin IDC receptacle, 2.54mm pitch •...
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Plug the SA-Adapter into the respective slot, and push it down carefully. Reinstall the front panel: Place the front panel back over the SA-Adapter con- nector. Put back and fasten the front-panel mounting screws removed before. MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
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Screw the SA-Adapter tightly to the F600 using the front-panel screws removed before and two pan-head screws of type M3x6 according to DIN85 with wash- ers. SA-Adapter Mounting standoff F600 2 M3x6 pan-head screws according to DIN85 with washers MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
MEN SA-Adapters. See Figure 2, Map of the board—top view, on page A mounting kit to install two SA-Adapters using an additional front panel was in preparation at print time of this document. Please see MEN’s website for the latest ordering information.
Differential pair of SATA receive lines, port 0 SATA0_RX- SATA0_TX+, Differential pair of SATA transmit lines, port 0 SATA0_TX- SATA1_RX+, Differential pair of SATA receive lines, port 1 SATA1_RX- SATA1_TX+, Differential pair of SATA transmit lines, port 1 SATA1_TX- MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
• 7- & 15-pin SATA receptacle connector, 1.27mm pitch Table 9. Pin assignment of SATA connector for on-board hard disk SATA1_TX+ SATA1_TX- SATA1_RX- SATA1_RX+ Key and spacing, separate signal and power segments +3.3V +3.3V +3.3V MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
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Functional Description 2.4.1.1 Installing a Hard Disk MEN offers a 2.5" hard-disk drive for on-board installation. With a hard disk installed, the board still needs only one slot in the system. See also Figure 2, Map of the board—top view, on page Please see MEN’s...
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Hard Disk 2.5" hard disk drive port 4 -Adapter port 2 SATA0 (external device) Hard-disk guide rail Fasten the hard disk at the guide rails, using the four screws supplied with F600. MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
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Functional Description Reinstall the SATA connector. Make sure to match the pins correctly. Push the connector towards the hard disk until it sits firmly in its place. MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
SATA device in addition to an on-board hard disk, you must connect the cable under the on-board hard disk. Therefore, you should first install the cable for the external device, and then install the on-board hard disk. MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
+3.3V +3.3V +3.3V +3.3V +3.3V +3.3V +12V Table 12. Signal mnemonics of CompactPCI power supply connector J1 Signal Direction Function +12V +12V power supply +3.3V +3.3V power supply +5V power supply Ground MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH 20F600-00 E2 – 2008-03-03...
F600. You can find information on the article number, the board revision and the serial number on two labels attached to the board. • Article number: Gives the board’s family and model. This is also MEN’s order- ing number. To be complete it must have 9 characters.
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You can request the circuit diagrams for the current revision of the product described in this manual by completely filling out and signing the following non-disclosure agreement. Please send the agreement to MEN by mail. We will send you the circuit diagrams along with a copy of ®...
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MEN has a right to claim damages amounting to the damage caused, at least to €100,000. 5 Other Agreements MEN reserves the right to pass on its circuit diagrams to other business relations to the extent permitted by the Agreement.
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