Products Description
Motorola MVME162-021A VMEbus Single Board Computer

Technical Specifications
Model:MVME162-021A
Brand:Motorola
Part No:MVME162-021A
Product type:VMEbus Single Board Computer
CPU:MC68040
Clock:25MHz
Cache:8KB internal cache,with MMU and FPU
Memory:8MB parity DRAM,512KB battery-backed SRAM,8KB NVRAM with RTC clock
Bus:VMEbus A32/D32,A24/D16,A16
Form Factor:6U Eurocard
Power supply:+5V DC,typical 20W
Dimension:233mm160mm20mm
Weight:0.88kg
Interface:2×RS232 serial port,SCSI-2 interface,10M Ethernet,4×IndustryPack expansion slots,VME backplane connector,watchdog timer,RTC clock
Operating temperature:0℃ ~ +70℃
Storage temperature:-40℃ ~ +85℃
Relative humidity:5~90% non-condensing
Certification:CE
System compatibility
MVME162-021A belongs to Motorola MVME162 VME series single board computer.It can work with standard VME backplane and matched VME I/O modules,widely used in old industrial control,test measurement and semiconductor equipment.It is spare part for legacy equipment overhaul.
Function
MVME162-021A is a 6U VME single board computer based on MC68040 processor with built-in FPU.It supports embedded real-time operating system such as VxWorks and RTEMS,performs control logic operation and field data acquisition.It communicates with peripheral modules via VME bus,serial ports,SCSI and onboard Ethernet.It is revised A hardware version equipped with four IndustryPack expansion slots,onboard watchdog timer and RTC improve system stability.Compared with MVME162-020A,it upgrades CPU and adds SCSI and Ethernet.
Installation
Insert MVME162-021A into standard 6U VME chassis slot,lock the front panel.Fix the board,connect serial cable,SCSI cable,Ethernet cable and VME backplane.Take ESD protection before power-on.
Interface
‑VME backplane connector
‑Dual RS232 serial port
‑SCSI-2 interface
‑10M Ethernet port
‑Four IndustryPack expansion slots
‑Watchdog timer
‑RTC battery backup circuit
‑+5V power terminal
Feature
MVME162-021A classic industrial SBC.Typical faults:gold finger oxidation,RAM chip failure,serial transceiver damage,electrolytic capacitor aging,battery leakage.Clean gold finger and test memory before replacement.
Diagnostic
Fault phenomenon:no power on,boot failure,VME bus communication error,serial port no data output,SCSI access failure,Ethernet link loss.Check VME backplane power supply,clean gold finger,test RAM and communication circuit.

Product Brief
MVME162-021A is Motorola 6U VME single board computer with MC68040 25MHz CPU,8MB DRAM and 512KB battery-backed SRAM,with four IndustryPack slots,SCSI and Ethernet.It is revised A hardware version.Mainly used for maintenance and replacement of old VME industrial control equipment.ESD protection must be followed during handling.