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104 Appendix B: Technical information
Important
Board summary
Global information
• Operating system: See your software manual for supported versions of Microsoft
Windows.
• Computer requirements:
- An available PCIe, conventional PCI, or PCI-X slot.
- Processor with an Intel 32-bit architecture (IA32) or equivalent.
- A relatively up-to-date PCIe/PCI/PCI-X chipset, such as the Intel E7525 series,
AMD 760MPX, or ServerWorks GC (HE, LE, WS, or SL). The list of
platforms that are known to be compatible with Matrox Helios are available on
the Matrox website, under the board's PC compatibility list.
- A proper power supply and proper ventilation. Refer to the Ventilation
requirements sections later in this appendix, respectively.
Matrox does not guarantee compatibility with all computers that have the above
specifications. Please consult with your local Matrox Imaging representative, local
Matrox Imaging sales office, or the Matrox Imaging Customer Support Group at
headquarters before using a specific computer.
Technical features of Matrox Helios eCL/XCL
• Two factory configured versions:
- Two independent Camera Link Base acquisition paths (dual-Base).
- Single Camera Link Base/Medium/Full acquisition path (single-Full).
• PCIe or PCI/PCI-X short board. Matrox Helios eCL has a x4 PCIe connector;
Matrox Helios XCL has a universal (3.3 V - 5 V) 64-bit board edge connector
(5 V starting from revision 1 of the Matrox Helios PCB;
).
PCI tolerant
revision 0 is only 3.3 V
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