Amc Mezzanines(Optional) - Kontron AdvancedTCA AT8001 User Manual

Signal Paths:
Video signals are available through J6 (Front panel connector) or from Rear I/O connector
If you use the front video connector you will need to use the appropriate adapter cable.
Related Jumpers:
JP4 enables or disables the onboard video.
JP5 is used to set the video position in front or rear.
See Section 3.1 – Jumper Settings.
2.9.1 Supported Resolutions
The maximum video resolution and performance depend directly on the drivers running with your
software application. Resolution and number of colours specification are listed below:
640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, 1280x1024, 1600x1200
640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, 1280x1024, 1600x1200
640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, 1280x1024
640x480, 800x600, 1024x768
2.9.2 Major Features Description
VGA Compatibility
The video controller includes all registers and data paths required for the VGA controller and
supports extensions to VGA, including resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 x 65K colours non-
interlaced. The 24-bit images are displayed at up to 1280x1024 resolutions.
2D Graphics Engine
The 2D graphics engine is an advanced 32-bit, three-operand engine that accelerates BitBLTs as
line draws, polygon draw, and polygon fill. The 2D graphics engine also performs video and
bitmap scaling, and data overlay.

2.10 AMC Mezzanines(optional)

Depending on the board configuration, up to two AMC sites can be available. Characteristics of
each AMC are as follow:
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Type B+
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Support full height single width mecanincal formet
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PCI-Express X8 with reference clock on AMC CLK3
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Fully compliant PCI hot-swap support
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Serial ATA on port 2
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Port 0 and 1 connected to crosspoint switches (LAN, fiber channel or other)
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Provision for telecom clocks on CLK1 and CLK2
Resolution
2-24
Number of Colours
256 (8 bits)
65,536 (16 bits)
16.8 million (24 bits)
16.8 million (32 bits)
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