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XCalibur1331: VME Board with MPC8640D and AltiVec™
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| Extreme Engineering Solutions is shipping XCalibur1331, a high-performance, conduction- or air-cooled, 6U VME solution featuring Freescale Semiconductor’s dual-core MPC8640D processor. The XCalibur1331 is ideal for ruggedized systems requiring high bandwidth processing and low power consumption. The 8640D delivers enhanced performance with AltiVec™ technology and IEEE dual-precision floating point.
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Features
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Freescale MPC 8640D processor with dual PowerPC e600 cores up to 1.25 GHz
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Two channels of up to 4 GB of DDR2-533 ECC Memory with ECC
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Up to 4 GB of NAND flash and 256 MB of NOR flash, with redundancy
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Two PrPMC/XMC slots
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Four Gigabit Ethernet ports
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Three USB 2.0 ports
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One SATA 3.0 Gb/s port
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2eSST VME interface
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Expert Comments
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| “XCalibur1331 is a wonderful platform for military, industrial and communication customers targeting high end PowerPC processors. The 8640D provides a natural progression and upgrade path from earlier AltiVec enabled processors like 7447A and 7448,” states Bret Farnum, VP Sales. “The 8640 gives customers a perfect balance of performance, power and price,” adds Farnum.
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Software Support
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| A Wind River VxWorks Board Support Package (BSP), QNX Neutrino BSP, Green Hills INTEGRITY BSP, and Linux LSP are available.
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