F216 - 3U CompactPCI® Octal UART

Software-configurable

Default at start-up: RS422, can be customized through non-volatile state saver

Two 16Z125_UART controllers with four UARTs each

Data rates:
• Up to 921,600 bit/s with RS422/RS485
• Up to 230,400 bit/s with RS232

60-byte transmit/receive buffer

Handshake lines: full support with RS232

Full-duplex operation with RS422, half-duplex operation with RS485

Isolation between channels: 500V

Accessible on front-panel 78-pin D-Sub connector

Miscellaneous

Four status LEDs at front panel
• One status LED to signal FPGA configuration (UARTs ready)
• Three user LEDs, FPGA-controlled by 16Z034_GPIO controller

CompactPCI® Bus

Compliance with CompactPCI® Core Specification PICMG 2.0 R3.0

Peripheral slot

V(I/O): +3.3V (+5V tolerant)

Electrical Specifications

Supply voltage/power consumption:
• +5V (-3%/+5%), 430mA
• +3.3V (-3%/+5%), 170mA

Mechanical Specifications

Dimensions: conforming to CompactPCI® specification for 3U boards

Front panel: 4HP with ejector

Weight: 182g

Environmental Specifications

Temperature range (operation):
• -40..+85°C (qualified components)
• Airflow: min. 1m/s

Temperature range (storage): -40..+85°C

Relative humidity (operation): max. 95% non-condensing

Relative humidity (storage): max. 95% non-condensing

Altitude: -300m to + 3,000m

Shock: 15g/11ms

Bump: 10g/16ms

Vibration (sinusoidal): 2g/10..150Hz

Conformal coating on request

MTBF

96,149h @ 40°C according to IEC/TR 62380 (RDF 2000)

Safety

PCB manufactured with a flammability rating of 94V-0 by UL recognized manufacturers

EMC

Conforming to EN 55022 (radio disturbance), IEC1000-4-2 (ESD) and IEC1000-4-4 (burst)

Software Support

Driver software for Windows®, Linux, VxWorks®, QNX®

For more information on supported operating system versions and drivers see Software.

Please note that some of these options may only be available for large volumes. Please ask our sales staff for more information.

Article No.	Description	More
OS independent
To use MDIS™ low-level drivers, you also need one of the MDIS4™ or MDIS5™ system packages available for Linux, VxWorks®, QNX® or OS-9® (MDIS™ = MEN Driver Interface System).
13Z017-06	MDIS5™ low-level driver sources (MEN) for 16Z034_GPIO and 16Z037_GPIO Requires an MDIS4™/2004 or MDIS5™ system package	Download Details
Linux
This product is designed to work under Linux. See below for potentially available separate software packages from MEN.
13Z025-90	Linux native driver (MEN) for 16Z025_UART, 16Z057_UART and 16Z125_UART	Download Details
Windows
This product is designed to work under Windows®. See below for potentially available separate software packages from MEN.
10Y000-78	Windows® Embedded Standard 7 BSP for F11S, F19P, F21P, G20, XM1L, XM2, MM1, SC21, F206, F210, F215, F216, G215, P506, P507 and P511	Download Details
13F216-77	Windows® Installset (MEN) for F216 Includes all free drivers developed by MEN for the supported hardware.	Download w/o System Package Download with System Package Details
VxWorks
This product is designed to work under VxWorks®. For details regarding supported/unsupported board functions please refer to the corresponding software data sheets.
13Z025-60	VxWorks® native driver (MEN) for 16Z025_UART, 16Z057_UART and 16Z125_UART	Download Details
QNX
This product is designed to work under QNX®. For details regarding supported/unsupported board functions please refer to the corresponding software data sheets.
13Z025-40	QNX® 6.3 native driver (MEN) for 16Z025_UART and 16Z125_UART	Download Details
13Z025-41	QNX® 6.4 native driver (MEN) for 16Z025_UART and 16Z125_UART	Download Details
13Z025-42	QNX® 6.5 native driver (MEN) for 16Z025_UART and 16Z125_UART	Download Details

For operating systems not mentioned here contact MEN sales.