In addition to 10G managed Layer 2 switch with Xilinx® Virtex-7 FPGA, ATC133 10GbE Carrier features crossbar Switch (CBS) that allows any combination of backplane ports to be routed to FPGA. There are dual XAUI ports and dual GbE ports to each AMC slot. On-board PowerPC runs Linux OS, managing switch, loading FPGA image, and CBS. Also, carrier also routes up to 280 W to 4 full-size single or 2 double Advanced Mezzanine Cards (AMC) modules.
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