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StarSwitch2

GE Intelligent Platforms, Inc. — April 2008

StarSwitch2

StarSwitch2 is a multipurpose StarFabric 4-port switch and dual PMC carrier card in 6U VME form factor

  • Four switched StarFabric ports
  • Full StarFabric connectivity
  • VME interface offering VME access to both PMC sites
  • Efficient handling of byte-level I/O
  • 2x independent 64-bit/66 MHz PMC sites
  • Full 64-bit PMC I/O available via P2/P0 from both PMC sites
  • Semi-redundant architecture for restricted maintenance applications
  • Air- and conduction-cooled builds
  • AXIS Advanced Multiprocessor Integrated Software
  • GE Intelligent Platforms Built-In-Test (BIT) for PowerPC on the processor cards
  • Processor cards BSPs for VxWorks and LynxOS with bundled driver support for StarSwitch2

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