COMMAND RANGING & TELEMETRY UNIT CORTEX
CRT QUANTUM USER'S MANUAL
Ref. DTU 100042
Is.Rev. 5.17
Date: Dec. 03, 2021Sept.
30, 2021
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1.4.2. Hardware Architecture
The CORTEX CRT Quantum comprises the following elements:
A PC-compatible workstation,
One Main Signal Processing board (SAFRAN DATA SYSTEMS),
One Digital I/O board, associated to the 3U Interconnection panel (SAFRAN DATA SYSTEMS),
One Interconnection Panel, directly integrated on chassis for IF and Time & Frequency signals, or 3U
model for full interconnectivity (SAFRAN DATA SYSTEMS),
ETHERNET PORT
TO SCC (TCP/IP)
CPU Board
PCI BUS
Main Signal Processing
Board
Digital I/O
Board
Digital
Data + Clock
TM & Ranging
Data
TC & Ranging
Data
Monitoring
& Control
PC-compatible Workstation
IF INPUTS
70 MHz
AUXILIARY
INPUTS
VIDEO OUT
TEST I/O
TIME CODE &
REF. FREQ. I/O
IF OUTPUTS
70/230 MHz
DATA+CLK
I/O
Interconnection Panel
Figure 2 : Hardware Architecture