MOTOROLA MVME162-21 Embedded Controller

Overview

The Motorola MVME162-21 is a robust embedded controller designed for demanding industrial and scientific applications. It features a high-performance 25 MHz MC68040 microprocessor, providing advanced processing power with integrated memory management and floating-point capabilities. This controller is highly reliable, operating in harsh environments with a wide temperature range. It supports multiple communication interfaces and offers extensive expansion options, making it suitable for a variety of applications in automation, control, and monitoring systems.

Technical Specifications

• Product Type: Embedded Controller

• Processor:

  • MC68040 enhanced 32-bit microprocessor
  • 25 MHz clock speed
  • 8KB cache, MMU (Memory Management Unit), FPU (Floating Point Unit)

• Memory:

  • 4MB DRAM (expandable to 64MB via expansion mezzanines)

• Storage:

  • 128KB SRAM with battery backup
  • 1MB Flash memory for onboard monitor/debugger

• Communication Ports:

  • Four serial ports (EIA-232-D DTE)
  • Two IndustryPack ports

• Timers:

  • Six 32-bit timers (four independent of VMEbus)
  • Watchdog timer

• Expansion Options:

  • Optional SCSI bus interface
  • Ethernet transceiver interface

• Operating Temperature Range:

  • -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F)

• Weight:

  • 0.2 kg

• Power Supply:

  • 5 V DC (range of 4.9 V DC to 5.3 V DC)