XCalibur4640

Intel® Xeon® D-1500 Family Processor-Based 6U VPX SBC with Six 10GbE and Dual XMC/PMC Sites

Featuring an Intel® Xeon® D-1500 Family (formerly Broadwell-DE) processor, six 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports on the data plane, and a configurable x16 PCI Express Gen3-capable expansion plane interface, the XCalibur4640 delivers enhanced performance and efficiency for today's embedded computing applications.

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XCalibur4640 6U VPX SBC
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The XCalibur4640 is a high-performance, 6U OpenVPX™, multiprocessing, single board computer that is ideal for ruggedized systems requiring high-bandwidth processing and low power consumption. Featuring Intel® Xeon® D-1500 family processors, four 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports on the data plane, two 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports on the control plane, and a configurable x16 PCI Express Gen3-capable expansion plane interface, the XCalibur4640 delivers enhanced performance and efficiency for today’s embedded computing applications.

The XCalibur4640 provides up to 32 GB of DDR4-2133 ECC SDRAM in two channels, two XMC/PrPMC slots, and up to 64 GB of SATA NAND flash. The XCalibur4640 also supports up to three Gigabit Ethernet ports, four SATA ports, one USB 2.0 port, up to two USB 3.0 ports, and up to five serial ports out the front panel and/or backplane.

The XCalibur4640 is a powerful, feature-rich solution for the next generation of compute-intensive embedded applications. Wind River VxWorks and X-ES Enterprise Linux Support Packages (XEL) are available.

Features

  • Supports Intel® Xeon® D-1500 family processors (formerly Broadwell-DE)
  • 6U VPX (VITA 46) module
  • VITA 46.11 Tier 1 and Tier 2 IPMI Controller (IPMC)
  • Compatible with multiple OpenVPX™ (VITA 65) profiles
  • Ruggedized Enhanced Design Implementation (REDI) per VITA 48
  • Conduction or air cooling
  • Supports two XMC/PrPMC modules
  • Up to 16 Xeon®-class cores in a single, power-efficient SoC package
  • 4, 8, or 12 core SKUs available with native extended temperature support
  • Up to 32 GB of DDR4-2133 ECC SDRAM in two channels
  • Contact factory for larger densities of DDR4-2133 ECC SDRAM
  • Up to 64 GB of onboard SATA NAND flash
  • Six 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports and up to three Gigabit Ethernet ports
  • Four x4, two x8, or one x16 PCI Express Gen3-capable ports from switch to backplane
  • Four SATA ports
  • One USB 3.0 port and one USB 2.0 port to the back panel and one optional USB 3.0 port to the front panel
  • Up to five serial ports
  • Wind River VxWorks BSP
  • X-ES Enterprise Linux (XEL) BSP
  • Contact factory for availability of Green Hills INTEGRITY, QNX Neutrino, and LynuxWorks LynxOS BSPs

Technical Specs

Processor

  • Intel® Xeon® D-1500 family processors(formerly Broadwell-DE)
  • Up to 16 Xeon®-class cores in a single, power-efficient SoC package
  • 4, 8, or 12 core SKUs available with native extended temperature support

Memory

  • Up to 32 GB of DDR4-2133 ECC SDRAM in two channels
  • Up to 64 GB of NAND flash
  • 32 MB NOR boot flash
  • 64 kB EEPROM

OpenVPX™

  • VITA 46.11 (System Management on VPX)
  • Compatible with multiple OpenVPX™ (VITA 65) profiles
  • Four 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports to P1 and two 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports to P4
  • Configurable x16 PCI Express Gen3-capable port to P2
  • Two 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet ports
  • XMC and PMC I/O to P3, P4, P5, and P6

PrPMC

  • PCI (32-bit, 66/33 MHz)
  • Pn4 I/O to VPX connectors per VITA 46.9 P64s

XMC

  • x8 PCI Express Gen3-capable port to J15 and J25
  • Pn6 I/O to VPX connectors per VITA 46.9 X38s+X12d+X8d

Front Panel I/O (Optional)

  • One 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet port
  • One USB 3.0 port
  • One RS-232 serial port
  • General-purpose LEDs

Back Panel I/O

  • Four SATA ports capable of 6 Gb/s
  • One USB 3.0 port and one USB 2.0 port
  • Up to five RS-232/422/485 serial ports
  • Pn4 and Pn6 I/O per VITA 46.9
  • Two 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet ports
  • Four 10 Gigabit Ethernet SerDes ports
  • Two 10GBASE-KR Ethernet ports

Additional Features

  • Non-volatile memory write protection
  • Optional Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
  • VITA 46.11 Tier 1 and Tier 2 IPMI Controller (IPMC)
  • IEEE 1588 support (optional)

Software Support

  • Wind River VxWorks BSP
  • X-ES Enterprise Linux (XEL) BSP
  • Contact factory for availability of Green Hills INTEGRITY, QNX Neutrino, and LynuxWorks LynxOS BSPs

Physical Characteristics

  • 6U VPX-REDI conduction- or air-cooled form factor
  • Dimensions: 233 mm x 160 mm
  • 0.8 in. pitch
  • 1.0 in. pitch Two-Level Maintenance (2LM)

Environmental Requirements

Contact factory for appropriate board configuration based on environmental requirements.

  • Supported ruggedization levels (see the X-ES Ruggedization Chart): 1, 3, 5
  • Conformal coating available as an ordering option
  • Thermal performance will vary based on CPU frequency and application

Power Requirements

  • Power will vary based on configuration and usage. Please consult factory.

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XCalibur4640 6U VPX SBC
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Additional Information

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Technologies

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Board Support

X-ES Enterprise Linux (XEL) Board Support Package

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Product Family

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