High-Speed, Rugged Fibre Channel XMC Network Access Controller

Data Device Corporation (DDC) introduces the next generation of rugged, improved throughput/latency performance FibreACCESS® Fibre Channel XMC Network Access Controllers, offering 1Gb/s or 2Gb/s operation via an x4 PCI Express (XMC) Initiator/Target host interface. The new FC-755XX boards, available with either 150 ohm differential or 75 coax (for MIL-STD-1760E) copper, or fiber optic physical layers, are based on DDC’s leading Fibre Channel technology, designed to meet the multi-decade life cycle demands of aerospace and defense programs. Utilizing DDC’s proven IP, integrated multi-chip modules, and advanced manufacturing capabilities, DDC can tailor the board for a wide range of Fibre Channel interfacing requirements.

Benefits:

• Performance
  • High speed X4 PCI Express (XMC) interface
  • X4 PCI Express host interface provides 8 Gb/s full-duplex host bus access
  • TCP-UDP/IP, ASM, SCSI Initiator, Raw Mode, and FC-AE-1553 upper layer protocols
  • VxWorks®, Linux®, and Windows® software drivers
  • Capability to sustain near line rate data throughput
  • 1Gb/s or 2 Gb/s operation
  • Class 2 and Class 3 service, including broadcast and multicast
• Reliability
  • Available with a choice of VITA-42 or rugged VITA-61 XMC connectors
  • Extended temperature option (-40°C to +85°C)
  • Conduction or air-cooled versions
• Support & Customization
  • DDC developed technology to support long life cycles
  • Customizable for specific applications

“DDC’s latest generation of FibreACCESS® Fibre Channel Network Access Controllers, now available in an XMC form factor, provides high-speed, ruggedized COTS connectivity, while enabling flexible, application-specific customization”, stated Mike Glass, DDC Fibre Channel Product Line Manager.