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Motorola MVME162-213 Embedded Controller | MVME162213

Manufacturer: Motorola

Product Number: MVME162-213

Product Type: Embedded Controller

Place of Origin: USA

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The Motorola MVME162-213 is a high-performance 32-bit VME-bus embedded controller designed by Motorola for industrial embedded monitoring and control applications.It is powered by a 32MHz MC68040 processor, featuring 8KB cache, an MMU (Memory Management Unit), and an FPU (Floating-Point Unit).

Standard configurations include 16MB shared DRAM, 512KB battery-backed SRAM, and 1MB Flash firmware storage.

The controller integrates dual SCSI and Ethernet interfaces, complies with the VME64 bus specification, and supports four IndustryPack® expansion slots.

It delivers high reliability and scalability for industrial control, data acquisition, and embedded real-time computing, serving as a standardized embedded hardware platform for OEMs and solution developers.

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Motorola MVME162 Datasheet.pdf

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Core Hardware Specifications

Processor & Bus

Main Processor: 32MHz MC68040 32-bit processor with 8KB cache, integrated MMU and FPU
Bus Interface: A32/D64 VMEbus master/slave interface, supports system controller function, compliant with ANSI/VITA 1-1994 VME64 standard
Bus Performance: Supports VMEbus D64 and local bus memory burst DMA for improved data transfer efficiency

Memory Configuration

Main Memory: 16MB shared DRAM, supporting shared access by VMEbus and local bus
Static Memory: 512KB battery-backed SRAM, data retention during power loss
Firmware Memory: 1MB Flash with preinstalled MVME162BUG debug/monitor firmware
Non-Volatile Memory: 8K×8 NVRAM + real-time clock, battery-backed
Expansion: 1×32-pin PLCC EPROM socket

Interfaces & Peripherals

Serial Ports: 2 communication ports; Console: EIA-232-D DTE; 2nd port configurable for EIA-232-D / EIA-422
Expansion Interfaces: 4×16/32-bit IndustryPack® ports, each with 1 DMA channel
Dedicated Interfaces:

SCSI interface (NCR 53C710 controller, 32-bit local bus burst DMA)
Ethernet interface (i82596CA controller, 32-bit local bus DMA)

Timing Resources: 6×32-bit timers + watchdog timer for system stability

Electrical & Environmental

Power: +5V typical 3.5A, max 4.5A; ±12V max 100mA each
Operating Temperature: 0℃ ~ +70℃ (forced air cooling)
Storage Temperature: -40℃ ~ +85℃
Physical Dimensions: 233.4mm × 160.0mm × 19.8mm, single VME slot design

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Installation and Maintenance Guide

1. Installation Procedure

Hardware Installation

Power off all equipment before installation. Insert the MVME162-213 vertically into the corresponding slot of a standard VME chassis, ensuring full contact of the gold-plated edge connectors.Connect the VMEbus P1/P2 interfaces, and attach serial, Ethernet, SCSI peripherals and IndustryPack modules as required.Install the battery backup module to maintain power for SRAM and real-time clock during power loss.

Firmware Initialization

After power‑on, access the MVME162BUG debug interface via the Console serial port (default baud rate: 38.4 kbps).Configure boot parameters, memory mapping and bus settings, then load the operating system or user firmware.

Expansion Configuration

Supports up to 4 single‑wide or 2 double‑wide IndustryPack modules while occupying only one VME slot.Configure VME system controller, interrupt priority and other parameters via jumpers.

2. Routine Maintenance

Check the backup battery voltage regularly. Battery life is approximately 200 days at 40°C; replace promptly when expired.Clean dust inside the chassis to maintain forced air cooling and prevent thermal throttling or failures.Back up Flash firmware and NVRAM configuration parameters to avoid accidental data loss.Hot‑swapping of VME boards and IndustryPack modules is prohibited to prevent interface damage.

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Applications

Industrial automation control systems
Real-time data acquisition and monitoring
Aerospace and military embedded systems
High-performance VMEbus-based control platforms
Industrial test & measurement equipment
OEM embedded control solutions
Telecommunications infrastructure equipment
Motion control and precision positioning system

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Which embedded operating systems does the MVME162-213 support?A: It supports mainstream real-time operating systems including VxWorks, OS-9/OS-9000, pSOS+, VRTX32, and RTUX, with full compatibility covering the major software ecosystems for industrial control.

Q2: How can the memory capacity be expanded?A: The board comes with 16MB of on-board DRAM as standard. Further expansion is available using MEM162 series expansion modules (such as the MEM162-503a 12MB module) to meet large-memory application requirements.

Q3: What interface protocols does Serial Port 2 support?A: It defaults to EIA-232 DCE and can be configured via a SIMM module for EIA-232 DTE, EIA-530 DTE/DCE, or EIA-485 to suit various industrial serial devices.

Q4: What are the VMEbus interrupt and arbitration capabilities?A: It supports 4-level requesters, 7-level interrupt generators, and 7-level interrupt handling. Arbitration supports round-robin and priority modes to meet real-time interrupt requirements in multi-device collaboration.

Q5: What is the transfer performance of SCSI and Ethernet?A: SCSI synchronous speed: 10.0 MB/s; asynchronous speed: 5.0 MB/s. Ethernet is equipped with 32-bit local bus DMA, combined with VME D64 burst transfer to ensure high-speed data communication.

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