Hardware overview 19
Model 6511RC User Manual 1 • Introduction
ForeFront chassis architectures
The Model 6511RC can be installed in the following ForeFront cPCI chassis:
• Model 6476 6U chassis
• Model 6676 9U chassis
ForeFront Model 6476 6U cPCI chassis
The ForeFront Model 6476 6U cPCI chassis provides 8 slots for installing cPCI processor blades (see figure 7).
The Model 6476 chassis accepts up to two Model 6511RC blades, installed in the fabric slots (designated by a
yellow blade guide). Using the H.110 TDM and PICMG 2.16 packet busses residing in the chassis mid-plane,
an installed Model 6511 can communicate with the other blades installed and operating in the remaining slots.
Figure 7. Model 6476 chassis, front view