F405 - Railway I/O Board - Data Acquisition & Control
3U CompactPCI
The F405 is an EN 50155 compliant multifunction I/O CompactPCI board with digital in, digital out, analog out, pulse counter in and PWM out channels especially designed for railway applications.
Main Features
Technical Data
Digital Inputs
- Eight channels
- Two isolated groups
- Input voltage
- -110 V to +110 V
- Logical High: -110 V to -9 V and +9 V to +110 V
- Logical Low: -5 V to +5 V
- Input current
- 1.5 mA to 7 mA, pulsed
- Input frequency
- 500 Hz max.
Digital Outputs
- 16 channels
- One isolated group
- Output voltage
- 24 V, 48 V, 72 V, 96 V, 110 V nom. (EN 50155)
- Voltage supplied from external source
- Output current
- 200 mA max. per channel
- 2000 mA max. total
- Output type
- High-side switch outputs (load to ground)
Analog Outputs
- Two channels
- One isolated group
- Output value provided as voltage or current
- Output voltage range
- 0 V to 10 V
- Accuracy: ±0.1 V
- Voltage generated on board
- Output current range
- 0 mA to 24 mA
- Accuracy: ±0.24 mA
- 16-bit digital-to-analog converter
PWM Outputs
- Two channels
- One isolated group
- Output voltage
- Logical High: 5 V to 10 V
- Logical Low: 0 V to 1.5 V
- Voltage generated on board
- Output current
- 10 mA max. per channel
- PWM cycle length
- Software configurable
- 2 µs to 65535 µs
- PWM pulse length
- Software configurable
- 0 µs to 65535 µs
Pulse Counter Inputs
- Two channels
- One isolated group
- Frequency measurement: 0.1 Hz to 30 kHz
- Optocoupler input
- Supported sensors
- Sensors with digital output, e.g., Deuta DF-16, quadrature encoded for direction detection
Front Interfaces
- I/O
- One 48-pin connector according to EN 60603-2, type F
- Status LEDs
- OK
- Reset
- I/O channel status, one LED per channel
Supervision and Control
Watchdog timer
Backplane Standard
- Compliance with CompactPCI Core Specification PICMG 2.0 R3.0
- Peripheral slot
- 32-bit/33-MHz CompactPCI bus
- V(I/O): +3.3 V
Electrical Specifications
- Supply voltage
- +5 V
- Power consumption
- 5 W max.
- Isolation voltage
- 500 V AC min. (depending on isolation group)
Mechanical Specifications
- Dimensions
- 3U, 8 HP
- Weight
- 358 g (with heat sink) (model 02F405-00)
Environmental Specifications
- Temperature range (operation)
- -40°C to +85°C, compliant with EN 50155, class TX (model 02F405-00, 02F405-01)
- Temperature range (storage): -40°C to +85°C
- Cooling concept
- Air-cooled, airflow 1.0 m/s min.
- Relative humidity (operation): max. 95% non-condensing
- Relative humidity (storage): max. 95% non-condensing
- Altitude: -300 m to +3000 m
- Shock: EN 50155 (12.2.11)
- Vibration: EN 50155 (12.2.11)
Reliability
MTBF: 386 438 h @ 40°C according to IEC/TR 62380 (RDF 2000) (model 02F405-01)
Safety
- Electrical Safety
- EN 50155:2007
- EN 50155:2014
- EN 50124-1:2001 + A1:2003 + A2:2005
- Flammability (PCBs)
- UL 94 V-0
EMC
- EN 50121-3-2 (radiated emission)
- EN 50121-3-2 (conducted emmision)
- EN 50121-3-2 (immunity)
Software Support
- Linux
- For more information on supported operating system versions and drivers see Software.
Ordering Information
Standard F405 Models
02F405-01
Railway I/O card, data acquisition and control, -40°C to +85°C, conformal coating
Software

13MD05-90
MDIS5 System (and Device Driver) Package (MEN) for Linux.
This software package includes most standard device drivers available from MEN.
Documentation
Data Sheets
User Manuals
Errata & Technical Information
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