Eurotech Appliances PXA255 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
VIPER Technical Manual Introduction
© 2007 Eurotech Ltd Issue E 9
VIPER support products
The VIPER supports the following products:
VIPER-UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply)
The VIPER-UPS serves as a 5V DC power supply and battery back up system for
the VIPER. The UPS accepts between 10 – 36 VDC (10-25VAC) input and
generates the +5V supply for the VIPER. In addition to this, it includes an intelligent
battery charger/switch capable of using either the onboard 500mAHr NiMH battery
or an external sealed lead acid rechargeable battery. For further details, see
15Hwww.eurotech-ltd.co.uk/products/icp/pc104/processors/viper_UPS.htm.
VIPER-FPIF1 (Flat Panel Interface)
The VIPER-FPIF1 is a simple board that enables easy connection between the
VIPER and an LCD flat panel. See the section
214HVIPER-FPIF1 details, page 215H38, for
further details. Contact Eurotech Ltd (see
16H17H216HAppendix A – Contacting Eurotech, page
217H101) for purchasing information.
ETHER-BREAKOUT
The ETHER-BREAKOUT is a simple board that converts the VIPER Ethernet 8-pin
header and Ethernet LEDs 6-pin header to a standard RJ45 connector with LEDs.
Contact Eurotech Ltd (see
18H19H218HAppendix A – Contacting Eurotech, page 219H101) for
purchasing information.
FPIF-LVDS-TX (Flat Panel Interface)
The FPIF-LVDS-TX enables LVDS displays to be connected to the VIPER. The
FPIF-LVDS-TX in combination with the FPIF-LVDS-RX allows the VIPER to drive a
TFT or STN LCD flat panel display up to 10 meters away. See the section
220HFPIF-
LVDS-TX details, page 221H43, for further details. Contact Eurotech Ltd (see 20H21H22H222HAppendix
A – Contacting Eurotech
, page 223H101) for purchasing information.
FPIF-LVDS-RX (Flat Panel Interface)
The FPIF-LVDS-RX in combination with the FPIF-LVDS-TX allows the VIPER to
drive a TFT or STN LCD flat panel display up to 10 meters away. See the section
224HFPIF-LVDS-RX details, page 225H48, for further details. Contact Eurotech Ltd (see
23H24H226HAppendix A – Contacting Eurotech, page 227H101) for purchasing information.
FPIF-CRT (CRT Monitor or Analogue FPD Interface)
The FPIF-CRT is a simple board that enables easy connection between the VIPER
and a CRT Monitor or analogue LCD flat panel. See the section
228HFPIF-CRT details,
page
229H53, for further details. Contact Eurotech Ltd (see 25H26H230HAppendix A – Contacting
Eurotech
, page 231H101) for purchasing information.
VIPER-I/O
VIPER-I/O is a low cost add-on I/O module for the PXA255 VIPER board. The
board provides a variety of I/O features without the additional costs of a full PC/104
interface. The combination of the VIPER and VIPER–I/O is suited to control and
monitoring applications that require a limited number of isolated inputs and outputs.
See the section
232HVIPER-I/O, page 233H59, for further details. Contact Eurotech Ltd (see
27H28H29H234HAppendix A – Contacting Eurotech, page 235H101) for purchasing information.