CompactPCI®

NEBS Level 3-compliant cPCI/cPSB Blades, Boards and Chassis for Critical Applications

All of PDSi’s cPCI / cPSB solutions are designed for high-speed, high-availability telecommunications and networking applications. Each solution is designed to meet the stringent requirements of the Central Office and is customizable for individual customer needs.

ComputeNode Intel Core 2 Duo Processor Blade PDSi’s Intel-based CompactPCI x86 Processor Blade (CP86-N1) provides a robust, high-performance general purpose compute platform for use in CompactPCI PICMG 2.16 systems. This latest addition to PDSi’s ComputeNode™ family of carrier-grade CompactPCI solutions is built around Intel’s 45nm technology “Penryn” Core 2 Duo processor and server-grade “Eagle Lake” chipset (5100 MCH / ICH9R) supporting ECC memory. This powerful, compact blade offers the highest performance and dependability in its class.

ComputeNode 1U The PDSi ComputeNode 1U is a CompactPCI® chassis system for IP-intensive applications. It can be deployed as a dedicated platform for infrastructure services such as DNS, firewalls, log processing and authentication as well as Web hosting applications.

ComputeNode 1U Dual DC PDSi’s ComputeNode1U (Node1U-Dual DC) is a carrier grade CompactPCI¨® chassis solution developed for the embedded control and communications marketplace. The Node1U is a robust Dual Feed DC, two-slot cPCI server in a 1U form factor (1.75” high), featuring an integral Telco Alarm monitoring fans and power with front and rear status LEDs and rear alarm port. Telco requirement for replaceable air filter is also provided. ComputeNode Dual-DC may be densely packed into any new design or existing rack

ComputeNode 2U PDSi's ComputeNode2U is an efficient carrier-grade cPCI chassis system. This four-slot cPCI chassis measures only 2U high. Offering a unique horizontal design, superior functionality and manageability, it may be densely packed into any new design or existing rack for mission-critical applications. With exceptional slot density, an out-of-bandwidth system alarm card for monitoring, control status and alarming, and economical repair/upgrade, ComputeNode2U is a compact product with superior functionality and manageability.

ComputeNode 3U PDSi’s ComputeNode3U is a PICMG-based carrier-grade CompactPCI® chassis solution. This six-slot cPCI chassis measures only 5.25” high, and offers superior cooling with hot-swappable front and rear fan trays. With exceptional slot density, an out-of-bandwidth system alarm card for monitoring, control status and alarming, and economical repair/upgrade, ComputeNode3U is a compact product with superior functionality and manageability.

ComputeNode 4U PDSi’s ComputeNode4U is an efficient carrier-grade eight-slot CompactPCI® chassis solution. This cPCI chassis measures only seven inches high, and offers superior cooling with hot-swappable fan trays. With exceptional slot density, an out-of-bandwidth system alarm card for monitoring, control status and alarming, and economical repair/upgrade, ComputeNode4U is a compact product with superior functionality and manageability.

ComputeNode 4U Quad Domain The ComputeNode 4U Quad Domain (Node4U) is a carrier-grade CompactPCI® solution developed for the communications and embedded controls marketplace. Like all of PDSi’s products, the Node4U has been designed to be compliant with Telcordia NEBS Level 3 GR-1089-CORE and GR-63-CORE, for installation in the Central Office. It can be integrated with a range of options to meet your specific needs. The ComputeNode 4U Quad Domain features PDSi’s compact horizontal design, with a full eight-slot, four domain cPCI backplane for use with both front and rear transition cards.

PDSi’s NEBS Certified cPSB “ComputeNode” Family of 3U and 4U Chassis

Designed for compliance with the PICMG 2.16 standard, these solutions offer exceptional density, superior functionality, manageability and flexibility.

ComputeNode 3U cPSB PDSi's ComputeNode3U™ cPSB is an efficient PICMG 2.16-based carrier-grade cPCI chassis solution. The cPSB architecture embeds the Ethernet switching fabric within the system at the board level. PDSi's unique cPSB design utilizes a single cPCI slot for inclusion of a dual fabric, 8-port, layer 2 10/100Mbps Ethernet switches with 21 GigE uplink ports each. With exceptional slot density, an out of bandwidth system alarm card for monitoring, control status and alarming, and economical repair/upgrade, ComputeNode3U cPSB is a compact product with superior functionality and manageability.

ComputeNode 4U cPSB Dual 6U Switch PDSi's Node4U cPSB Dual 6U Switch is an efficient carrier-grade CompactPCI® chassis solution developed for the communications and embedded controls marketplace. This 8-slot cPCI chassis measures only seven inches high, and may be densely packed into any new design or existing rack. The CompactPCI® Packet Switched Backplane (cPSB) architecture embeds redundant Ethernet switching fabric slots within the backplane.

ComputeNode 4U cPSB PDSi’s ComputeNode4U cPSB is a PICMG-based carrier-grade CompactPCI® chassis solution. This 8-slot cPCI chassis measures only seven inches high, and offers superior cooling with hot-swappable front and rear fan trays. With exceptional slot density, an out-of-bandwidth system alarm card for monitoring, control status and alarming, and economical repair/upgrade, ComputeNode4UcPSB is a compact product with superior functionality and manageability. PDSi's unique cPSB design utilizes a single cPCI slot for inclusion of a dual fabric, 8-port, layer 2 10/100Mbps Ethernet switches with 2 GigE uplink ports each.

3U cPSB 8+2G Ethernet Switch The PDSi 3U cPSB 8+2G Ethernet Switch is a 3U single slot CompactPCI® card that provides eight 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet ports and two 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports in a fully non-blocking switching configuration to be used in an adapted cPSB system.

CP2040/2140 RTM PDSi's CP2040/2140 cPSB Rear Transition Module (RTM) brings all the functionality of the popular PICMG 2.16 cPSB to Sun's powerful Netra™ CP2040/2140 board, improves performance, and offers a greater degree of flexibility, scalability and reliability.

CP2X60/2X80 RTM PDSi's CP2X60/2X80 cPSB Rear Transition Module (RTM) brings all the functionality of the popular PICMG 2.16 cPSB to Sun's powerful Netra™ CP2060/2080 and CP2160/2180 boards, improves performance, and offers a greater degree of flexibility, scalability and reliability.

Alert!Node Smart Alarm and System Manager The PDSi Alert!Node Smart Alarm and System Manager serves as the shelf management controller for the PDSi NodeXU systems, accessible through the rear of the chassis without using a cPCI slot. The Alert!Node monitors cPCI devices, power, and cooling subsystems. The Alert!Node provides remote connectivity, local alarm indications and dry relay contact closures.

Enhanced Alert!Node The Enhanced Alert!Node serves as the Chassis Management Controller (ChMC) for the PDSi ComputeNode family of CompactPCI systems. Accessible through the rear of the chassis, it incorporates an IPMI-compliant Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) to monitor and control PICMG 2.9 compliant devices.