Title :
The Crate Clustering Card
Author :
Amendolia, S.R. ; Fidecaro, F. ; Galeotti, S. ; Lusiani, A. ; Marrocchesi, P.S. ; Passuello, D. ; Lofstedt, B.
Author_Institution :
INFN, Dipartimento di Fisica and Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy
Abstract :
A simple and cheap device for the extension of the Fastbus Crate Segment is described. It fully obeys the Fastbus specifications and in particular allows the use of master modules in any of the crates forming the crate cluster. Up to four crates can be connected together.
Keywords :
Backplanes; Broadcasting; Circuits; Costs; Data acquisition; Detectors; Fastbus; Logic; Master-slave; Switches;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1987.4337327
