The Embedded I/O Company TAMC890 16 Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch Version 1.0 User Manual Issue 1.0.0 April 2010 TEWS TECHNOLOGIES GmbH Am Bahnhof 7 25469 Halstenbek, Germany Phone: +49 (0) 4101 4058 0 Fax: +49 (0) 4101 4058 19 e-mail: info@tews.com...
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Switch, full-size front panel in this document at any time without notice. TEWS TECHNOLOGIES GmbH is not liable for any damage arising out of the application or use of the device described herein.
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Issue Description Date 1.0.0 Initial Issue April 2010 TAMC890 User Manual Issue 1.0.0 Page 3 of 20...
1 Product Description The TAMC890 is a standard single width Mid-Size / Full-Size AMC.2 compliant 16 Port gigabit Ethernet Switch. The TAMC890 supports four RJ45 front panel ports which are compliant to IEEE 802.3ab for 10BaseT, 100BaseTX and IEEE 802.3ab for 1000BaseT via CAT5 TP cable and 12 SerDes ports which are connected to the AMC backplane connector.
If FIT rates are not available, MIL-HDBK-217F and MIL-HDBK-217F Notice 2 formulas are used for FIT rate calculation. Humidity 5 – 95 % non-condensing Weight 110 g Table 2-1 : Technical Specification TAMC890 User Manual Issue 1.0.0 Page 7 of 20...
3 Handling and Operation Instructions 3.1 ESD Protection The TAMC890 is sensitive to static electricity. Packing, unpacking and all other handling of the TAMC890 has to be done in an ESD/EOS protected Area. TAMC890 User Manual Issue 1.0.0 Page 8 of 20...
4 Module Management 4.1 Indicators For a quick visual inspection the TAMC890 offers 3 LEDs in the front panel. 4.1.1 Front Panel AMC LEDs Color State Description Blue No Power or module is powered Short Blink Hot-Swap negotiation (extraction) Long Blink...
4.3 Connectivity / Link LEDs The TAMC890 provides 12 x 1.25G-SerDes Link on AMC Port and 4 x Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 front panel ports. Each port provides a front panel LED to indicate the different network activities. If the LED is illuminated the corresponding port has established a link and if there is activity the LED flashes.
Request Hot-Swap Pulled out 1/2 Short Blink Hot-Swap Negotiation Pulled out 1/2 Module is ready to be extracted Open (Full extracted) Extract Module from slot Table 5-2 : AMC Module Extraction TAMC890 User Manual Issue 1.0.0 Page 11 of 20...
Basically the Gigabit Ethernet Switch TAMC890 is designed to operate in a Simple MicroTCA System which supports at least AMC.2 Type E2 and Type 4. In addition the TAMC890 supports 6 Gigabit Ethernet Ports on AMC port 12-15, 17 and 18.
6.1.2 MicroTCA System with backplane connection Upload via TAMC890 Front I/O Slot 4. CPU 1 Ethernet Gigabit Connection via Backplane CPU 1. CPU 2 Ethernet Gigabit Connection via Backplane CPU 2. TAMC890 SWITCH Upload 6.1.3 MicroTCA System without backplane connection Upload via TAMC890 Front I/O Slot 4.
6.2 AMC Interface The AMC connector interface of TAMC890 follows AMC.0 specifications for fabric interface electrical requirements for LVDS. Therefore there is no problem to mount the TAMC890 into every AMC Slot which is AMC.0 compliant. All AMC modules and the backplane/carrier must follow AMC.0 R2.0 specification to assure a correct function and no damage.
7 Pin Assignment – I/O Connector 7.1 Front I/O Connectors The TAMC890 provides four Ethernet interfaces by four RJ-45 connectors located in the front panel. Pin1 Pin8 Pin1 Pin8 Pin1 Pin8 Pin1 Pin8 Hot Swap LED Figure 7-1 : Front Panel View TAMC890-10 Details about Pin Assignment of the Front Panel Connectors and Front Panel LED Indicators are subject of the following chapters.
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