Engineered for dependable embedded applications, the Centellis™ 500 is an innovative MicroTCA® solution that is suitable for use in enterprise applications. It has been designed from the ground up to be an economically viable solution by utilizing an injection molded plastic enclosure with the smallest number of internal components possible for low-cost high volume manufacture. The MicroTCA backplane, card cage, fans, power module, MicroTCA Carrier Hub (MCH) are included and the system is supplied fully tested including SpiderWare®M³ Platform Management software and an Emerson designed Intel® Core™ 2 Duo based processor Advanced Mezzanine Card (AdvancedMC™ or AMC) module to speed up your time to market.
Centellis 500 is a solidly constructed and meticulously engineered table-top or shelf placement MicroTCA system. As a complete system, the Centellis 500 ships ready to go out of the box with SpiderWareM3 Platform Management software designed for system management through a set of graphical tools. It is supplied complete with an Ethernet MCH-1011-LC, a PrAMC-7211 Intel Core2 Duo based processor AMC, and a DC input power module. The MCH-1011-LC is a high performance and dependable solution that supports Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) fabric to all the AMC payload slots. The MCH also provides individual status and power control to each AMC for hot swap support with in-service, out-of-service and GbE link status LEDs on the front panel for ease of operation.
PrAMC-7211 is based on a 1.5 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 2GB of DRAM for use as an application and development processor. With both USB 2.0 and Ethernet front panel connectivity for ease of use, PrAMC-7211 also has a 1GB on-board flash disk for robust storage.
MicroTCA technology will be used in a wide range of applications such as VoIP gateways, packet processing appliances, IP-PBX, industrial automation, telemedicare, healthcare office management, remote radiology, patient monitoring and access gateways where reducing the capital cost of installing or extending next-generation network elements is very important. With its stylish design, table-placement, and innovative low-noise cooling, the Centellis 500 is uniquely suitable for a variety of enterprise deployment scenarios.
