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SKYbolt 6U Specifications

System Processor
Processor: Intel i960 CA, 25 MHz
External Memory: 256 KB SRAM, 512 KB Flash RAM

SKYchannel Interface
Specification: ANSI/VITA 10-1995
Location: Motherboard system bus and P2 backplane interface
Data Size: 64 bits data per word. Up to 256 data words per packet
Throughput: 320 MB/sec
Addressing: 44-bit addressing, 16 Terabyte address space Connectivity: 256 Boards per system

VME64 Interface
Specification: VITA Rev. C.1 (VME32), IEEE 1014-1987 Rev.
C.3, VITA Rev. D (VME64)
Interface Capabilities: A16 and A24 (master only), A32, D8, D16,
D32 (single), D16, D32(BLT), D64 (MBLT), RMW and VME Retry

Configuration Options
P2 Interface: SKYchannel Backplane or none

Environmental Requirements
Temperature: 0 to 40 C, operating, -25 to 85 C, non-operating
Humidity (non-condensing): 90%, operating 95%, non-operating
Air Flow: at least 300 LF/min
Altitude: 30,000 feet above sea level

Electrical Requirements
DC Voltage: 5.0 Volts 5%
Power Consumption: 18 Watts, peak @ 5V

Physical
Dimensions: 6.3 x 9.2 inches
Slot-to-slot Spacing: 0.80 inches
Net Weight: 0.91 pounds; 1.46 configured with Merlin compute platform

Specifications are subject to change.