PCI Express (PCIe) add-on card, PCI516, carries FPGA Mezzanine Cards (FMCs) in rugged and commercial servers. Able to deploy VITA 57 FMCs, carrier suits applications requiring FPGA processing or analog-to-digital/digital-to-analog conversion in standard server environments. Design optimizes cooling and offers provision for local board-to-board connectivity. Based on AMC516, product also comes with VHDL source code and configuration binaries.