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CHAMP-AV8 (VPX6-462) H
ARDWARE
U
SER
’
S
M
ANUAL
C
URTISS
-W
RIGHT
VIII
P
ROPRIETARY
826448 V
ERSION
5 M
ARCH
2015
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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
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Table of Contents
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Preface
14
Purpose
14
Audience
14
Scope
14
Documentation Roadmap
15
Related Software Documents
15
Reference Documentation
16
Conventions Used in this Manual
17
Technical Support Information
21
1 Product Overview
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In this Chapter
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General Description
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Feature Summary
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Figure 1.1: Air-Cooled CHAMP-AV8 Isometric View
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Technical Description
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Figure 1.2: CHAMP-AV8 Functional Block Diagram
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Quad-Core Intel Core I7 Processors
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Figure 1.3: CHAMP-AV8 PCI Express Distribution
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PCI Express Architecture
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Figure 1.4: Pcie Switch Partitions
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SRIO Fabric
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Figure 1.5: CHAMP-AV8 SRIO Port Connections
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Core Functions FPGA
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Figure 1.6: Core Functions FPGA Block Diagram
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Double Data Rate (DDR3) SDRAM with ECC
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Figure 1.7: Boot Flash SPI Bus Architecture
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NAND Flash Memory
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Protected Boot Flash Memory
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Non-Volatile Memory Security
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Non-Volatile RAM (NVRAM)
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XMC Site
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Avionics Style Watchdog Timer
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Utility Features, Semaphores, Timers
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Multi-Board Synchronous Clock
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Serial Ports
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Figure 1.8: CHAMP-AV8 Serial Port Implementation
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1000Base-T Ethernet
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Figure 1.9: CHAMP-AV8 Serial Port Detail
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1000Base-BX Ethernet
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USB and SATA Interfaces
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Differential Discrete Digital I/O
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LVTTL Discrete Digital I/O
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Figure 1.10: Location of Voltage, Current, and Temperature Sensors (Primary Side)
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Voltage, Current, and Temperature Sensors
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Figure 1.11: Location of Voltage, Current, and Temperature Sensors (Secondary Side)
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Indicator Leds
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Cables and Rear Transition Modules
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Interrupt Controller
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RTC/CMOS RAM Backup Power
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Figure 1.12: CHAMP-AV8 Interrupt Controller Block Diagram
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Figure 1.13: Interrupt Routing Block (Part A)
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Figure 1.14: Interrupt Routing Block (Part B)
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Specifications
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VPX Compliance
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Power Requirements
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Dimensions
54
Weight
54
Ruggedization Levels
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Physical Characteristics
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Figure 1.15: CHAMP-AV8 Board Layout-Primary Side)
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Figure 1.16: CHAMP-AV8 Board Layout-Secondary Side
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VPX6-462-A Front Panel
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Figure 1.17: Status LEDS on Conduction-Cooled Variants
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Location of Status LEDS on Conduction-Cooled Variant
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Mating Connectors
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Overview of Available Software
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Built in Test (BIT) Firmware
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Operating System Software
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Continuum IPC™ Library
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Continuum Vector™ Library
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2 Pre-Installation Tasks
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In this Chapter
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Unpacking the Card
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Checking Hardware Requirements
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Chassis Requirements
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Backplane Requirements
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Detailed Power Requirements
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BIOS Configuration Parameters
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XMC Module Installation Requirements
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XMC Site
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Cable Requirements
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Figure 2.1: CBL-462-FPL-000 (CHAMP-AV8 Standard Front Panel Cable Assembly)
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Configuring Jumpers
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Figure 2.2: Configuration Jumper Locations
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3 Hardware Installation
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In this Chapter
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Introduction
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Electro-Static Discharge (ESD) Precautions
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Installation Prerequisites
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Installation Checklist
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Unpack and Configure the Card
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Install the XMC Module on the Basecard
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Choose a VPX Slot Location
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Quick Installation and Power up Procedure
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Detailed Installation Procedure
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Insert the Basecard in the Chassis
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Connect a Terminal
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Connect Ethernet Ports
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Figure 3.1: Location of CHAMP-AV8 Ethernet Activity Leds
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CBL-462-FPL-000 Front Panel Cable Connections
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Booting: Entering the BIOS Setup Utility
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Figure 3.2: System Boot Screen
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Initiate the Power-Up Sequence
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Display the Initial Screen Message
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Figure 3.3: GRUB Loading Message
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Troubleshooting
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Verify Insertion in Chassis
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LED Diagnostics
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LED Start-Up Sequence (Power On)
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LED Start-Up Sequence (Reset)
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Sign-On Message Garbled
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The Next Step
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Connector Pin Assignments
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In this Appendix
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Connector Overview
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Backplane VPX Connectors
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Figure A.1: VPX System Connectors Overview
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Figure A.2: VPX RT2 Type Connector
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Figure A.3: VPX RT2 Wafer Routings
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Figure A.4: CHAMP-AV8 Backplane P0-P6 Connector Orientation
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CHAMP-AV8 I/O Mapping
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Figure A.5: I/O Mapping to the CHAMP-AV8 VITA 46 Connectors
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Using the CHAMP-AV8 Pinout Configurator
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Selecting the XMC Module
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Figure A.6: CHAMP-AV8 Pinout Configurator Main Window
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Generating Pinouts
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Figure A.7: Sample P5 Pinout Table
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Saving the Pinout Table
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Figure A.8: CHAMP-AV8 P0 Utility Connector
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Figure A.9: CHAMP-AV8 P1 SRIO Fabric Connector
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CHAMP-AV8 P2 (Pcie Expansion) Connector Pin Assignments
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Figure A.10: CHAMP-AV8 VITA 46 P2 Connector
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Figure A.11: P3 XMC Site's PMC User I/O Connector
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Figure A.12: P4 Basecard I/O Connector
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CHAMP-AV8 P5 (XMC User I/O) Connector Pin Assignments
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Figure A.13: P5 XMC User I/O Connector
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CHAMP-AV8 P6 (XMC/DIO/SATA/USB) Connector Pin Assignments
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Figure A.14: P6 XMC/Dio/Pcie Connector
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J1 Front Panel Connector
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Figure A.15: J1 Contact Numbering Arrangement (Looking into the Front Panel
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XMC Site's PMC J14 Connector
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XMC Site's PMC J14 User I/O Connector
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Figure A.16: Location of CHAMP-AV8 J14 Connector
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XMC J15 and J16 Connectors
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XMC J15 Connector
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Figure A.17: Location of CHAMP-AV8 XMC J15 and J16 Connectors
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XMC J16 User I/O Connector
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Rear Transition Module (RTM
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Figure A.18: CHAMP-AV8 Rear Transition Module Views
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Figure A.19: RTM Printed Wiring Board Component Side View
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Rear Transition Module Panel-Mounted Connectors
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Figure A.20: Serial Port Loopback Control Via RTM P3
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Table A.38: RTM EIA-232 COM Ports A-D (J2-J3) Connector Details
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Figure A.21: Proper Jumper Orientation for RTM P3 Jumpers
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Rear Transition Module (RTM) Configuration Switches
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Rear Transition Module (RTM) PWB Header Connectors
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Table A.40: RTM Header Functions
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Table A.41: RTM PMC I/O (JB2) Pin Assignments
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Table A.42: RTM Discrete I/O (P4, P5) Pin Assignments
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Table A.43: RTM Geographical Address (P12) Pin Assignments
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Table A.44: XMC Single Ended I/O (JB6) Pin Assignments
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Table A.45: RTM XMC Differential User I/O (J7) Pin Assignments
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Statement of Memory Volatility
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In this Appendix
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CHAMP-AV8 Statement of Volatility
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Table B.1: Memory Devices Available on the CHAMP-AV8
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Memory Write Protection
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In this Appendix
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NVRAM Write Protection
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BIOS SPI Flash Write Protection
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On-Board SATA (NAND) Flash Write Protection
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