The GE+VMIVME-2540 is a model from GE’s VME (Versa Module Europa) series, primarily used in industrial and embedded systems for various types of control and data acquisition applications.

Product Name:

GE+VMIVME-2540

Product Description:

The GE+VMIVME-2540 is a high-performance VMEbus module designed for industrial control, data acquisition, and measurement applications. It typically supports various types of I/O interfaces, providing flexibility and integration options for complex systems in industrial automation and other embedded computing environments.

This module is often used in situations requiring reliable, high-speed processing, and data transfer within rugged and mission-critical environments, such as telecommunications, medical devices, and process control systems.

Product Parameters / Specifications:

• Bus Architecture: VMEbus (Versa Module Europa)
• Processor: Typically uses processors such as Intel, PowerPC, or other embedded microcontrollers depending on the specific version of the product.
• I/O Support:
  • High-density I/O options (analog and digital) for complex data acquisition.
  • Support for custom I/O modules to fit various application needs.
• Memory: Onboard memory may vary; can include SRAM, DRAM, and/or Flash depending on the specific variant.
• Connectivity:
  • Standard VME connectors for communication with other VME-based systems.
  • Optional support for Ethernet, RS-232, or other communication protocols.
• Power Requirements: Typically 5V or ±12V power input, depending on the specific configuration.
• Size: Standard VME 6U or 3U form factor (depending on the exact version).

Key Features:

• Real-time processing capabilities: Suitable for applications that require deterministic operation.
• Customizable I/O options: Can be tailored for specific industrial or embedded applications.
• Scalability: Can be integrated with other VMEbus systems to expand capabilities.
• Reliability: Built for rugged environments, often certified for industrial or military-grade reliability.
• Support for multiple operating systems: Depending on the processor, it can run various embedded operating systems like Linux, VxWorks, or real-time operating systems (RTOS).

Product Use:

The GE+VMIVME-2540 is widely used in:

1. Industrial Automation:
   • Data collection and control in factory automation systems.
   • SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) applications.
2. Embedded Systems:
   • For embedded systems that require high-speed data processing and interaction with external devices.
3. Telecommunications:
   • Used for monitoring and control in telecom infrastructure.
4. Medical Devices:
   • Integrated into medical equipment for real-time monitoring and data collection.
5. Process Control:
   • Typically used in monitoring sensors and controlling machinery in manufacturing and chemical processing.
6. Defense and Aerospace:
   • Suitable for military and aerospace applications due to its rugged construction and reliability.