Expanding and assigning parameters to the device
6.5 Expansion cards
SIMATIC IPC647D
Operating Instructions, 01/2014, A5E32996306-AA
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Notes on the expansion cards
Slot numbering
The 4 existing slots can be identified on the basis of the embossed numbers that are marked
in the following figure.
2 x PCI/2 x PCIe device version
Note
All PCIe slots have PCIe x16 mechanics. For additional information, see Section
Bus board
(Page 153).
Information about specifications
The device is designed for use with expansion cards to PCI specification 2.3 or PCIe
specification 1.0a. PCI expansion cards with a 5 V and 3.3 V power supply can be operated.
Compliance with the defined mechanical defaults is imperative. Failure to comply with these
defaults can result in contact problems, malfunctions and assembly difficulties. The permitted
expansion card contour dimensions are specified in the section Dimension drawing of the
expansion cards (Page 122).