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F608 - Side Card for RAID Systems
3U CompactPCI
The F608 is a 4HP SATA extension card for 3U Intel based CompactPCI single-board computers. It can be used in combination with the F14 and compatible CPU boards.
F608 3U CompactPCI Side Card for RAID Systems
F608 configuration example with hard disk
Main Features
- 4/8 HP extension for 3U Intel SBCs F14, F15, F17, F18, F19P, F21P
- 4 SATA ports via J2 rear I/O
- RAID 0, 1 and 5 support
- CompactPCI PlusIO compliant
- 1 SATA hard-disk slot 2.5" on board
- 2 COMs via SA-Adapters
- Optical isolation depending on SA-Adapter
- Two optical Gigabit Ethernet interfaces via SFP as an option
Technical Data
Mass Storage
- One serial ATA (SATA) port for onboard 2.5" hard-disk drive
- Transfer rates up to 150MB/s (depends on hard disk)
- RAID level 0/1 support (depends on CPU board)
- Four serial ATA (SATA) ports via rear I/O
- Onboard SATA controller via one PCI Express lane from the chipset
- Port multiplier
- Transfer rates up to 150MB/s
- RAID level 0/1/5 support
UART
- Two at front panel
- Physical interface using SA-Adapter via 10-pin connector
- RS232..RS422, isolated or not
- Only full duplex operation for RS422
- Data rates up to 230.4kbit/s
- FIFO receive and transmit buffers for high data throughput
- Handshake lines: full support; lines depend on SA-Adapters
USB
- Two 2.0 host ports via rear I/O
- Data rates up to 480Mbit/s
PCI Express
- Two x1 links via rear I/O
- Data rate 250MB/s in each direction (2.5 Gbit/s per lane)
Miscellaneous
- CompactPCI J1 is assembled for increased mechanical stability and/or for power supply
- CompactPCI J2 is used for rear I/O
Electrical Specifications
Supply voltage/power consumption:
- +5V (-3%/+5%), 3.8A
- +3.3V (-3%/+5%),0.8A
Mechanical Specifications
- Dimensions: conforming to CompactPCI specification for 3U boards
- Mountable on right side of the CPU
- Weight: 150g (w/o hard disk and SA-Adapters)
Environmental Specifications
- Temperature range (operation):
- 0..+60°C
- Airflow: 1.0m/s
- Temperature range (storage): -40..+85°C
- Relative humidity (operation): max. 95% non-condensing
- Relative humidity (storage): max. 95% non-condensing
- Altitude: -300m to + 3,000m
- Shock: 15g/11ms
- Bump: 10g/16ms
- Vibration (sinusoidal): 1g/10..150Hz
- Conformal coating on request
MTBF
1,944,987h @ 40°C according to IEC/TR 62380 (RDF 2000)
Safety
PCB manufactured with a flammability rating of 94V-0 by UL recognized manufacturers
EMC
Conforming to EN 55022 (radio disturbance), IEC 61000-4-2 (ESD) and IEC 61000-4-4 (burst)
Software Support
Driver software can be found in the data sheet of the CPU board that you use.
Options
Mass Storage
Eight SATA ports via rear I/O (not compliant to PICMG 2.30 PlusIO)
I/O
- Two USB on 4HP front
- Two DVI on 4HP front instead of UARTs
- Two DVI and two USB on 8HP front
- Two DVI and two UARTS on 8HP front
- Two SFP slots on 12HP front
- For optical 1000Base-LX or 1000Base-SX or copper Gigabit Ethernet interfaces
- SFP not included
- Two SFP slots, two DVI and two UARTs on 16HP front
Mechanical
4HP..16HP
Some of these options may only be available for large volumes.
Please ask our sales staff for more information.
Ordering Information
SA-Adapters
08SA25-00
08SA03-01
08SA03-00
08SA02-07
08SA02-01
08SA01-00
Miscellaneous Accessories
0710-0038
HDD SATA 2.5", 100 GB, 1.5GB/s, 4200rpm, -10° to +70°C
Software
Linux For a Linux driver package supporting the Silicon Imaging SiI3132 SATA controller, please refer to Silicon Image's website.
Windows For a Windows driver package supporting the Silicon Imaging SiI3132 SATA controller, please refer to Silicon Image's website .
Documentation
F608 Data Sheet
F608 User Manual
Product Compare Chart: 3U CompactPCI/PlusIO CPU Cards
Product Compare Chart: 3U CompactPCI/PlusIO Extension Cards
Product Compare Chart: 3U CompactPCI/PlusIO Peripheral Cards
Product Compatibility Matrix: CompactPCI/PlusIO CPU Boards and Side Cards
Overview Chart: SA-Adapter Options and Compatibility Matrix
F608 User Manual
Product Compare Chart: 3U CompactPCI/PlusIO CPU Cards
Product Compare Chart: 3U CompactPCI/PlusIO Extension Cards
Product Compare Chart: 3U CompactPCI/PlusIO Peripheral Cards
Product Compatibility Matrix: CompactPCI/PlusIO CPU Boards and Side Cards
Overview Chart: SA-Adapter Options and Compatibility Matrix
Application Examples
Train Surveillance Systems
This application is a combination of a digital video recorder and a video display server and is part of a larger communication and surveillance system based on CompactPCI.