MC4100 Advanced Mezzanine Cards - RMI

Raza Microelectronics (RMI) announced the MC4100 series of AMC (Advanced Mezzanine Card). The AMC Cards are targeted for networking applications requiring deep packet manipulation and inspection. The MC4100 Advanced Mezzanine Cards are address the Wireless LAN, IP Networking,  3G Wireless, VoIP, broadband,  router and advanced telecommunication applications. 

MC4104 Advanced Mezzanine Card Block Diagram

The first card in Advanced Mezzanine Card  family, the MC4104 is targeted to 4 Gbps applications and offers a processor choice, based on the XLR 500 Series, a pin-compatible solution, comprised of either the XLR532, the XLR516 or the XLR508 Processor. The solution offers a total of 4 GigE ports and 1Gb of DDR2 memory and 128 MB Flash memory.

Key features and specs. of the MC4100 MC4104 Advanced Mezzanine Cards Card:

• Software Support
  • Production quality Boot loader and BSP
  • GNU Tool Chain and source-level debugger
  • RMI XLR SDK for Linux (2.6.x) for rapid application development
  • BSP/LSP for Commercial operating systems - Wind River Carrier-Grade PNE Linux, VxWorks (5.5 or 6.2), Monta Vista Linux Pro
  • RMI’s thin-executable (RMIOS) for fast-path applications
  • Reference applications to help realize the full power of the XLRprocessor
  • AMC.0 Standards compliant MMC Controller Software
• Processor: RMI XLR 5xx
  • Multi-core XLR532, XLR516 or XLR508
  • 800MHz, 950MHz, 1GHz and 1.2GHz operations
  • Up to 8 cores – each 4 way multi-threaded
  • On-board Security Acceleration Engine with bulk encryption / decryption and high-speed crypto support
  • 64-bit MIPS6® ISA with enhanced instructions
• Memory Options
  • DDR2 SO-RDIMM w/ECC
  • 128MB NOR Flash
  • 1GB Default, Upgradable to 4GB
• Debuging:
  • JTAG, RS232 and Ethernet

The MC4104 Advanced Mezzanine Card family  is scheduled to be available in April 2007.

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