Orion's series 7500 PowerPCｮ processors for CompactPCI and PMC platforms are cost-effective and powerful real-time computing solutions. Rigel, for CompactPCI, is designed with high-availability applications in mind. Rigel's power originates from the PowerPCｮ processor family which offers a variety of speed and flexibility. Rigel, equipped with Orion's PMC7500 PowerPCｮ PMC module, PMC network memory (PMC9035) or other PMC module configurations deliver a flexible, high-performance, open platform for CompactPCI.

• PowerPCｮ 750 or 74x0 up to TBD Mhz 
• 1Mbyte L2 cache (PPC750), 2Mbyte L2 cache (PPC7400) 
• Up to 1Gbyte SDRAM 

CompactPCI Bus

• 66Mhz, 64-bit CompactPCI System Bus
• Automatic selection of system slot or peripheral slot
• Hot-Swap, High-Availability controller/peripheral
• DMA (SDRAM & PCI)
• PCI Revision 2.2 compliant 

Local PCI Bus

• 33Mhz, 32-bit local PCI Bus for on-board peripherals 
• PCI Revision 2.2 compliant 

• Dual Fiber front panel Gb Ethernet SX ports
• Single 10/100Base-T port
• Flash EPROM (up to 32Mbytes)
• Real Time Clock
• Watch Dog Timer
• 8 Kbytes of NVRAM
• Serial I/O (Front panel RS232 port)
• Front panel JTAG
• General-purpose 32-bit timer

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