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Single Board Computer

The “Medusa” VPX3424 from AcQ Inducom (Oss, The Netherlands) is a 3U Open-VPX™ (VITA 65) single board computer (SBC) featuring the T4240 QorIQ® processor from Freescale Semiconductor. The 12-core, 24-thread processor, based on an e6500 core, runs at up to 1.8GHz and 216 GFlops. The SBC includes as much as 12GB DDR3 RAM.

To add support for application-specific interfaces, the Medusa has a Xilinx Kintex-7, user-programmable FPGA and dozens of customizable OpenVPX™ user I/O pins. A PCIe 4x communication interface enables pre-processing and video/image processing. Other features include built-in AltiVec® technology accelerators; 2Mbit of FRAM; 256MB Flash for programs; and multicore-debugging over AURORA and JTAG.

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