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ALSO CALLED:
VERSAbus-E,
VERSAbus,
Eurocard Bus,
Versa Module Eurocard Bus,
VERSAmodule Europe,
VERSAmodule Eurocard,
VMBus
DEFINITION: VMEbus (VersaModular Eurocard bus) is a bus (computer data path) system, designed by Motorola, Signetics, Mostek, and Thompson CSF, that is used in industrial, commercial, and military applications worldwide. VMEbuses are used in traffic control systems, weapons control systems, telecommunication switching systems, data acquisition, video imaging, and robots. VMEbus systems withstand shock, vibration,
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VMEBUS DEFINITION (continued):
and extended temperatures better than the buses used in desktop computers, making them ideal for harsh environments.A VMEbus system is based on the VME standard. The VME standard defines the mechanical specifications such as board dimensions, connector specifications, and enclosure characteristics, as well as the electronic specifications for sub-bus structures, signal functions, timing, signal voltage levels, and master/slave configurations. The most recent VME standard is the VME64 standard. The VME64 standard specifies a 64-bit data path for 6U cards, a 32-bit data path for 3U cards, twice
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