Title :
VXIbus Revision 2.0 - What´s new?
Author_Institution :
Div. of Meas. Syst., Hewlett-Packard, USA
fDate :
6/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The VXIbus Consortium recently finished work on a couple of new specifications. VXI-1, Revision 2.0 is the latest version of the VXIbus System Specification. It combines several forward-looking enhancements with other new features that improve interoperability, while maintaining full backward compatibility. The new VXI-8, Cooling Characterization Methodology Specification, is the culmination of several years of work to define a repeatable method for specifying and measuring the cooling capability of VXIbus mainframes.
Keywords :
cooling; peripheral interfaces; VME64 features; VXI-8 cooling characterization methodology specification; VXIbus Revision 2.0; VXIbus mainframes; VXIbus system specification; cooling capability; full backward compatibility; interoperability; module detection; power monitor enhancements; repeatable method; Automatic control; Backplanes; Bandwidth; Broadcasting; Control systems; Hardware; Master-slave; Power supplies; Protocols; Resistors;
Journal_Title :
Instrumentation & Measurement Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/5289.765964