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Intelligent PCI- ARINC Interface
ARINC 429, ARINC 419, ARINC 572, ARINC 575, ARINC 542, ARINC 615, …
PCI-ARTIC - 8T8R RS 232, 422 1T-1R
Features
ARINC 2 WIRES and 6 WIRES
8 Transmitters 8 Receivers
Channels
RS 232, 422 2T2R Channels
Intelligent Controller
The PCI-ARTIC interface has a RISC
low power processor with full control of 4
ARINC transmit/receive channels as well
as two RS 232, 422 channel on board.
Test and Simulation Features
§ On-board Built-In-Test
§ Programmable transmit/Receive
buffer size.
§ Adv. interrupts and triggers
§ 32K of Dual Port Memory
§ Support all ARINC 2 wires
protocols.
§ Commercial and Industrial Grade
Transmit Mode
§ Software Programmable -:
§ Baud Rate – up to 1 Mbit
§ Parity Odd/Even/NO Parity
§ Loop Messaging Mode
§ Single-shot messaging mode
§ Programmable inter-message time
delays
§ 8 independent transmitters
Receive Mode
§ Software Programmable Interrupt
Conditions
§ Single message
§ Half buffer message
§ Full Buffers messages
§ UP to 4000 ARINC messages buffer
store.
§ Up to 8 independent Receivers
§ Baud Rate up to 1 Mbit.
§ Loop Test
Bus Monitor Mode
§ Software Programmable Interrupt
Conditions
§ Single message
§ Half buffer message
§ Full Buffers messages
§ 32 Bit with 0,5 uSec time tag
§ Up to 4000 messages buffer
BMC's PCI –ARTIC-4T4R provides new levels of performance and flexibility for ARINC 429 419 572 575 642 615 717… 2 wires protocols for PCI form factors. Available in a range of configurations to match your needs, the intelligent PCI-ARTIC provide complete, integrated databus functionality for ARINC 429 and
related avionics protocols. The PCI ARTIC supports maximum data throughput on all channels while providing on-board message scheduling, label filtering, multiple buffering options, time-tagging,.
PCI-ARTIC-4T4R includes an API (Application Programming Interface) software that reduces application development time.
Standard features include 32 Kbyte of RAM, 32-bit message timetagging,
triggers, extensive structures. On-board Built-in-Test. The PCI-ARTIC- Bus Monitor provides 4000 BUFFERS with channel and 32 bit high resolution timetag and unparalleled monitoring of fully loaded buses.

Multi-function Interfaces
PCI-ARTIC-4T4R multi-function interfaces are easily software programmable to supports maximum data throughput on all channels simultaneously, operates with 4 Receivers and 4 transmitters and Bus Monitor functionality.

BAUD RATE Interfaces
The PCI-ARTIC-429 interfaces have all the features and functionality to operate with any transmit/receive rate ranging from 100 to 1 Mega bit.

Software
The ARTIC API is provided in source code, along with integrated support for Windows XP, 2000, Me, NT, 95, 98, Visual Basic and other operating
systems.

Physical
• 3/4 length desktop PCI card (4.4" x 4.2")

Environmental
• Operating temperature range: 0°C to +70°C
• Available Extended Temperature -40°C to +45°C

Humidity
Up to 95%

Software Support
• API - Includes high-level API libraries for Windows
XP, 2000, Me, NT, 94, 95, Visual Basic
• Source code API library provided

On-board Shared RAM
• 32 Kbyte (per dual-redundant channel)

Connections
• D-type connector

Operational Modes
Transmit, Receive and/or BM,
Single or up to 4 Rs and/or 4Ts

Baud Rate operational Modes
Transmit\Receive up to 1 Mbit

Single Power
+5 VDC: 0.5 A
+12 VDC 20 mA
-12 VDC 20 mA

PCI Signal Compatibility
5V Signaling

Warranty: 1 year limited hardware warranty
Transmission Mode
• "One shot” mode for simplified BC operation
(Normal mode)
• "Loop” mode for simplified repeatable BC message
operation
• Programmable transmit buffer size
• Modify messages, data or setup while card is
running
• Selectable interrupt generation
        - Full range of system conditions
Receive Mode
• 4 independent Receivers.
• Programmable message content
• Programmable receive buffer size
Up to 4000 message buffers
Programmable Interrupts conditions
Programmable labels selection
Bus Monitor
Programmable receive buffer size
Up to 4000 message buffers
Extensive filtering options
32-bit, resolution time tagging
Host software synchronization to external timing
sources

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Specifications
Product Description – ARINC & RS 232