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F18 - Intel Core 2 Duo CPU Board
3U CompactPCI
This product has been discontinued.The F18 is a 3U CompactPCI SBC equipped with the Intel Core 2 Duo T7500.
F18 configuration example (shown without heat sink)
F18 equipped with a heat sink
F18 equipped with a heat sink and a CompactFlash
F18 in combinations with F601 side card (2 DVI-I, 1 audio, 1 COM extension, 1 SATA hard disk)
F18 in combination with F600 side card (2 COM extensions, 1 SATA hard disk)
F18 in combination with F603 side card (USB/COM)
F18 in combination with F603 side card (USB/COM) and a CompactFlash
F18 in combination with F603 side card (USB/COM) with a CompactFlash and an adapter with a second CompactFlash
F18 in combination with F603 side card (USB/COM) and a hard disk
F18 in combination with F603 side card (USB/COM) with a hard disk and a CompactFlash
Main Features
- Intel Core 2 Duo T7500, 2.2 GHz
- Dual core 64-bit processor
- Full 64-bit support (4 GB memory addressable)
- PCI Express six x1 links
- 4 HP system master or stand-alone
- 32-bit CompactPCI or cPCI Express
- Up to 4 GB DDR2 DRAM soldered
- CompactFlash slot
- 3 SATA interfaces
- Video via VGA and 2 SDVO
- 2 Gigabit Ethernet (PCIe)
- Up to 8 USB 2.0
- High Definition audio
- Board controller
Technical Data
- Intel Core 2 Duo T7500
- Dual-core 64-bit processor
- 2.2GHz processor core frequency
- Up to 800MHz front-side bus frequency
- Chipset
- Northbridge: Intel 965GME Express
- Southbridge: Intel ICH8M-E (Enhanced)
- 4MB L2 cache integrated in Core 2 Duo
- Up to 4GB SDRAM system memory
- Soldered
- DDR2
- 667MHz memory bus frequency
- Dual-channel, 2x64 bits
- 8Mbits boot Flash
- Serial EEPROM 2kbits for factory settings
- CompactFlash card interface
- Via onboard IDE
- Type I
- True IDE
- DMA support
- Parallel IDE (PATA)
- One IDE port for local CompactFlash
- Serial ATA (SATA)
- Two channels via side-card connector, up to two channels via rear I/O (optional)
- Transfer rates up to 150MB/s
- RAID level 0/1 support
- Integrated in 965GME Express chipset
- Up to 500MHz 256-bit graphics core
- Maximum resolution: 2048 x 1536 pixels @ 60Hz, 32bpp reduced blanking timing (driver limited)
- VGA connector at front panel
- Two SDVO ports available via side-card connector
- Two additional DVI connectors at front panel optional via side card
- Simultaneous connection of two monitors
- USB
- Two USB 2.0 ports via Type A connectors at front panel
- Four USB 2.0 ports via side-card connector
- Two USB 2.0 ports via rear I/O on request
- UHCI implementation
- Data rates up to 480Mbit/s
- Ethernet
- Two 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet channels
- RJ45 connectors at front panel
- Ethernet controllers are connected by two x1 PCIe links
- Onboard LEDs to signal activity status and connection speed
- High Definition (HD) audio
- Accessible via side-card connector
- VGA
- Two USB 2.0 (Type A)
- Two Ethernet (RJ45)
- Board controller
- Real-time clock, buffered by a GoldCap or alternatively a battery (5 years life cycle)
- Watchdog timer
- Temperature measurement
- One user LED
- Reset button
- Two x1 links to connect local 1000Base-T Ethernet controllers
- Data rate 250MB/s in each direction (2.5 Gbit/s per lane)
- One x4 or four x1 links for extension through side-card connector
- Data rate up to 1GB/s in each direction (2.5 Gbit/s per lane)
- Compliance with CompactPCI Core Specification PICMG 2.0 R3.0
- CompactPCI Express support (EXP.0 R1.0)
- System slot
- 32-bit/33-MHz CompactPCI bus
- V(I/O): +3.3V (+5V tolerant)
- Board can be supplied with +5V only, all other voltages are generated on the board
- Backplane connectors used only for power supply
- Supply voltage/power consumption:
- +5V (-3%/+5%), 9A typ.
- +3.3V (-3%/+5%), 1.8A (2 Gb Ethernet), 1.3A (1 Gb Ethernet)
- +12V (-10%/+10%), approx. 10mA
- If the board is supplied with 5V only (typically without a bus connection), the 3.3V are generated on the board and fed to the backplane (3A max.) No external 3.3 V voltage may be applied in that case!
- MTBF: 238,053h @ 40°C according to IEC/TR 62380 (RDF2000)
- Dimensions: conforming to CompactPCI specification for 3U boards
- Front panel: 4HP with ejector
- Weight: 420g
- Temperature range (operation):
- 2.2GHz Core 2 Duo T7500: 0..+60°C
- Conditions: airflow 1.5m/s, typical power dissipation 38W, with Windows XP operating system, 1 Gb Ethernet and hard disk, without CPU clock reduction
- Temperature range (storage): -40..+85°C
- Relative humidity (operation): max. 95% non-condensing
- Relative humidity (storage): max. 95% non-condensing
- Altitude: -300m to + 2,000m
- Shock: 15g/11ms
- Bump: 10g/16ms
- Vibration (sinusoidal): 1g/10..150Hz
- Note that 64-bit hardware technology requires 64-bit operating system support
- Windows (including Vista)
- Linux
- VxWorks (on request)
- QNX
- Intel Virtualization Technology, allows a platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions; one computer system can function as multiple "virtual" systems
- For more information on supported operating system versions and drivers see Software.
Options
- Core 2 Duo T7500, 2.2GHz (35W)
- Core 2 Duo L7500 1.6 GHz (17W)
- Core 2 Duo U7500 1.06GHz (10W)
- System RAM
- 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB or 4 GB
- CompactFlash
- 0 MB up to maximum available
- Simultaneous connection of two monitors
- 9-pin D-Sub connector with one or two 10/100Base-T ports instead of two RJ45 connectors
- Two M12 connectors with two 10/100/1000Base-T ports instead of two RJ45 connectors on 8HP
- Two SATA channels (third SATA channel via side-card connector)
- Two USB 2.0 ports
- Depends on system configuration (CPU, hard disk, heat sink...)
- Maximum: +60°C
- Minimum: -40°C (all processors)
Ordering Information
2 Gigabit Ethernet on Lemo railway compliant connectors, 1 COM extension (SA-Adapter not included), SATA hard disk slot, for F14 and compatible SBCs, conformally coated, -40...+85°C screened
Details
3U CompactPCI side card with 2 USB and 1 COM extension, SATA hard disk and CompactFlash slot, for F14 and compatible SBCs, mounted to the right of the SBC, 0..+60°C
Details
3U CompactPCI to CompactPCI Express side card with 1 USB, 1 COM, 1 DVI, SATA hard disk slot, for F14 and compatible SBCs, 0..+60°C
Details
MEN delivers turn-key systems completely installed (hardware, operating system, accessories), wired and tested. Different rack sizes, power supplies and backplanes on request.
For details please contact your local sales representative.
CompactPCI 19" 4U/84HP rack-mount enclosure for 3U cards (vertical), 4+4-slot 3U CompactPCI / CompactPCI Serial hybrid backplane, prepared for rear I/O, 250W power supply wide range 90..264VAC on rear, 1U fan tray with 2 fans included, 0..+60°C
DetailsCompactFlash card, 2 GB, Type I, fixed bit set, -40 to +85°C
CompactFlash card, 16 GB, -40 to +85°C
CompactFlash card, 4 GB, Type I, fixed bit set, -40 to +85°C
CompactPCI 3U 1-slot backplane for stand-alone operation of F14, F15, F17, F18, F19P, F21P, F22P, F23P: 32-bit/33-MHz with rear I/O, 3.3V supply, ATX-power, power, JTAG, IPMB and utility connection, 6x screw connection M3
Software
Linux MDIS5 low-level driver sources (MEN) for generic SMBus driver
The MDIS5 system package includes most standard device drivers for Linux available from MEN.
Windows Windows 64-bit network driver (Intel)
Windows 32-bit network driver (Intel)
Windows chipset graphics driver (Intel) for F18
Windows HD Audio driver (Realtek) for F14, F15, F17, F18, F19P, F21P, F22P, F23P, D9 and A19
Windows USB2UART driver (FTDI) for F14, F15, F17, F18, F19P, F21P, F22P, F23P, D9, A19, A20, XM2 and XM50 / XM51 / F50P / F50C hosts
Windows chipset driver (Intel) for F14, F15, F17, F18, F18E, F19P, F21P, F22P, G20, G22, XM2, CB70C, D9, D6, D7, D601, A19 and A20
Windows Installset (MEN) for F14, F15, F17, F18, D9, D601, A19 and A20
Windows XP Embedded BSP (MEN) for F11S, F14, F15, F17, F18, F19P, F21P, G20, XM1, XM1L, XM2, MM1, MM2, DC1, DC2, DC13, RC1, BC50I, BC50M, BL50W and BL50S
QNX QNX 6.3.0 installation support files (QNX and MEN) for F14, F15, F17, F18, F19P, XM1, XM2 and MM1
MDIS4/2004 system (and device driver) package (MEN) for QNX, source code. This software package includes most standard device drivers available from MEN.
System BIOS for F18
Intel software development products such as analyzers, compilers, threading tools etc. can be downloaded under www.intel.com/cd/software/products/asmo-na/eng/index.htm.
IA-32 Intel Architecture Software Developer's Manuals are available under www.intel.com/products/processor/manuals/index.htm.