Compactpci and Avancedtca Systems
® VOLUME 11 • NUMBER 9 DECEMBER 2007 CompactPCI www.compactpci-systems.com ® www.advancedtca-systems.com and AdvancedTCA Systems The Magazine for Developers of Open Communication, Industrial, and Rugged Systems COLUMNS PRODUCTS 8 Editor’s Foreword AdvancedTCA Summit 2007 19 AdvancedMCs, PrAMCs, Carriers By Joe Pavlat Sponsored by: Adax,® Inc. 41 Storage FEATURES 43 Blades/AdvancedTCA CompactPCI Sponsored by: Emerson Network Power; Sun Microsystems HIGH AVAILABILITY ® 10 Achieving high availability and management 50 Power andwith the latest standard COTS technologies By Dr. Asif Naseem, GoAhead Software 35 Connectors AdvancedTCA Sponsored by:Systems Harting Technology Group; CONEC FABRICS 18 Comparing Ethernet and RapidIO 55 Test & Development By Tom Roberts, Mercury Computer Systems 27 Enclosures/Packaging AdvancedTCA Sponsored by: Carlo Gavazzi Computing Solutions; Schroff 30 The critical importance of shelf management 73 VoIP in AdvancedTCA By Frank Fitzgerald, Carlo Gavazzi Computing Solutions 59 Integrated Systems Sponsored by: Alliance Systems; Kontron MicroTCA 67 MicroTCA 38 MicroTCA power module input connectors Sponsored by: CorEdge Networks; Motorola Inc. By Juergen Hahn-Barth, CONEC Corporation 23 Networking/Communications INTERVIEW 62 Speaking of middleware 71 PMCs, PrPMCs, Carriers Sponsored by: Xembedded, Inc. An interview with Jim Lawrence and Chris Lanfear, Enea 47 Switches WEB RESOURCES 51 Single Board Computers Subscribe to the magazine or E-letter at: Sponsored by: Aitech Defense Systems, Inc.; General Dynamics www.opensystems-publishing.com/subscriptions Industry news: COVER (Clockwise): Read: www.compactpci-systems.com/news The HDCIII is a high density SS7/ATM controller from ADAX (www.adax.com). The HDCIII provides Submit: www.opensystems-publishing.com/news/submit 8 E1/T1 trunks, simultaneous support for 248 MTP2 LSLs, HSLs, and SS7 ATM AAL5, and offers AMC, PMC, PCI-X and PCIe versions from a single driver.
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