GE VMIPMC-5565 Control Pulse Module

Description

The GE VMIPMC-5565 Control Pulse Module is a high-speed reflective memory card designed by GE Fanuc for real-time data sharing in industrial and simulation systems. It supports large-scale networks with minimal latency.

Specifications

• Model: VMIPMC-5565

• Manufacturer: GE Fanuc

• Type: PMC-based Reflective Memory Node Card

• Network Speed: 2.125 Gbaud serial fiber-optic interface

• Transfer Rate: 43 MB/s (4-byte packets) to 174 MB/s (64-byte packets)

• Memory Options: 64 MB or 128 MB SDRAM

• Packet Size: Dynamic, 4 to 64 bytes

• Node Capacity: Supports up to 256 nodes

• Fiber Distance: 300 m (multimode), 10 km (single-mode)

• DMA Channels: Two independent channels

• Interrupt Support: Any node can trigger interrupts across the network

Features

• Real-Time Synchronization: Automatically mirrors memory across all nodes with sub-microsecond latency

• High Bandwidth: Optimized for large data throughput with flexible packet sizing

• Low CPU Overhead: Hardware-managed data transfer reduces processor load

• Scalable Architecture: Supports extensive node expansion for distributed systems

• Flexible Topology: Compatible with ring or star network configurations

• Error Detection: Built-in mechanisms ensure reliable and stable data transmission

• Broad Compatibility: Integrates with VME, PCI, and CPCI bus systems