I. Core Parameters

Processor: MC68040, 32 MHz, 32-bit, with FPU/MMU/8KB Cache

Memory: 8MB FPM DRAM; 512KB battery-backed SRAM; 1MB Flash

Bus: VMEbus A32/D64, master/slave mode, system controller

I/O interface

4 × IndustryPack (IP) expansion slots

2 × serial ports: EIA-232-D (Console), EIA-232/422 optional

1 × Ethernet interface (10 Mbps)

Supports DMA (local / VME bus)

Environment: Industrial-grade wide temperature, vibration / shock resistant

Power consumption / size: 5V power supply, standard VME 6U board card

II. Main Features

High Reliability: Original Motorola product, suitable for harsh industrial environments

Strong Expandability: 4 IP slots, allowing flexible expansion of I/O, communication, and other functions

Good Real-time Performance: MC68040 + VMEbus, supporting real-time operating systems

Easy Integration: Standard VME architecture, widely compatible with third-party enclosures and backplanes

III. Typical Applications

Industrial Automation (DCS/PLC systems)

Embedded control, robots, process control

Military / Aviation, communication equipment, test measurement

IV. Model and Alternatives

Model: MVME162-522A (Part Number: 01-W3960B65, etc.)

Alternatives: MVME162-512A, MVME162-532A (same series with different configurations)