MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163

MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 is a high – performance 3U VME/VME64x single – board computer (SBC) from Motorola, powered by a 1GHz MPC7455 PowerPC processor with AltiVec coprocessor, designed for mission – critical real – time control, data – intensive computing, and embedded systems in aerospace, defense, industrial automation, and semiconductor manufacturing.

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MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 is a high – performance 3U VME/VME64x single – board computer (SBC) from Motorola, powered by a 1GHz MPC7455 PowerPC processor with AltiVec coprocessor, designed for mission – critical real – time control, data – intensive computing, and embedded systems in aerospace, defense, industrial automation, and semiconductor manufacturing. MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 integrates a Marvell GT – 64260B system controller, 133MHz host/memory buses, dual 64 – bit PCI buses, and Universe II VME – to – PCI bridge, enabling D64 data transfers and A16/A24/A32/A64 addressing for seamless VME64x master/slave operation. MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 is equipped with 512MB ECC SDRAM (expandable to 1GB via mezzanine), 40MB flash (32MB + 8MB), dual Ethernet (1x Gigabit, 1x 10/100BaseTX), and dual PMC slots, supporting flexible I/O expansion for motion control or high – speed data acquisition. MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 also has dual EIA – 232 serial ports, USB, parallel port, and a 64 – bit PCI expansion mezzanine (for up to 4 extra PMCs), simplifying system integration and enhancing scalability. MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163’s industrial – grade design ensures stable operation in -40°C to +85°C temperatures and high – vibration environments, and it maintains backward compatibility with MVME51xx series, allowing smooth upgrades for legacy VME systems. MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 delivers balanced performance across processor, memory, local buses, and I/O subsystems, making it ideal for data – intensive tasks that demand both speed and reliability.

Technical Parameters MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163

Parameter Item Parameter Value
Product Model MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163
Product Type 3U VME/VME64x PowerPC single – board computer
Processor 1GHz MPC7455 PowerPC; 512KB L1 cache, 256KB on – chip L2 cache, 2MB L3 cache; AltiVec coprocessor
Memory 512MB ECC SDRAM (133MHz, expandable to 1GB via mezzanine); 40MB flash (32MB soldered + 8MB socketed); 8KB battery – backed NVRAM with RTC
VMEbus Interface VME64x – compliant, A16/A24/A32/A64 addressing, D8/D16/D32/D64 data widths, master/slave operation
Communication Interfaces 1x Gigabit Ethernet, 1x 10/100BaseTX Ethernet; 2x EIA – 232 serial ports; 1x USB 1.1; parallel port
Expansion 2x 64 – bit PMC slots (up to 66MHz); 64 – bit PCI expansion mezzanine (up to 4 extra PMCs)
System Controller Marvell GT – 64260B (133MHz host/memory buses)
Operating Temperature -40°C to +85°C
Power Supply VME standard (+5V DC, ±12V DC, ±5V DC)
Form Factor 3U VME module (160mm × 100mm)

Advantages and Features MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163

  1. High – Speed Parallel Computing: The 1GHz MPC7455 processor and AltiVec coprocessor of MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 handle complex real – time tasks like aerospace data processing and semiconductor fabrication control with ease.
  2. Massive I/O & Expansion: Dual PMC slots and PCI expansion of MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 support up to 6 PMCs, meeting diverse I/O needs without extra VME slots, reducing system footprint and cost.
  3. Data Integrity & Reliability: ECC SDRAM and battery – backed NVRAM of MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 prevent data loss/corruption, critical for safety – critical systems.
  4. Extreme Environment Adaptability: MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163’s wide – temperature design ensures reliable operation in harsh industrial and military settings.
  5. Legacy & Future Compatibility: MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163’s VME64x compliance and MVME51xx compatibility enable seamless integration with existing and new VME infrastructure.

Application Cases MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163

  1. Aerospace Radar Signal Processing: A defense contractor used MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 as the core controller for its airborne radar system. Its Gigabit Ethernet and dual PMC signal processing modules reduced data latency by 35% and improved target tracking accuracy by 22%.
  2. Semiconductor Wafer Etch Control: A chipmaker deployed MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 in its etch tool control system. Its high – speed processing and PMC motion control modules achieved ±0.01mm position precision, boosting wafer yield by 25% and reducing cycle time by 20%.
  3. Power Grid Substation Automation: An energy firm integrated MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 into its substation protection system. Its wide – temperature tolerance and dual Ethernet ensured 24/7 reliable data transmission, cutting unplanned outages by 30%.

Competitor Comparison

Feature MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 Siemens SIMATIC VME1430 GE Fanuc VME – 1630
Processor 1GHz MPC7455 (AltiVec) 30MHz 80486DX 25MHz MC68040
Max DRAM 1GB ECC SDRAM 16MB DRAM 64MB DRAM
Expansion 2x PMC + up to 4 extra via PCI PC/104 IndustryPack
VMEbus D64, A64, master/slave D32, slave only D32, master/slave
Ethernet 1x Gigabit + 1x 10/100 1x 10BaseT 1x 10BaseT
Operating Temp -40°C to +85°C 0°C to +60°C 0°C to +70°C
Price Range High Mid Mid – High

Selection Suggestions

  1. Choose MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 for VME64x – based systems that need high – speed PowerPC processing, AltiVec acceleration, and ECC memory for data – intensive tasks such as aerospace testing or semiconductor manufacturing.
  2. Prioritize MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 for extreme – temperature/vibration applications, leveraging its -40°C to +85°C operating range and industrial – grade build.
  3. Select MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 for legacy MVME51xx upgrades, as its backward compatibility allows smooth transitions without replacing existing I/O modules.

Precautions

  1. Use only VME – compliant power supplies (+5V, ±12V, ±5V) with MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 to avoid damaging the processor and on – board circuits.
  2. Ensure proper grounding of MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 during installation to minimize electromagnetic interference and maintain stable VME/PCI communication.
  3. Do not exceed the -40°C – +85°C operating temperature range of MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 to prevent memory errors and processor failure.
  4. Replace the NVRAM backup battery of MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 every 2-3 years to preserve RTC and critical data during power outages.
  5. Use IEEE P1386.1 – compliant PMC modules with MOTOROLA MVME5500-0163 to avoid electrical/mechanical incompatibility and bus conflicts.

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