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EN 60821:1994/corrigendum:1994

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IEC 60821 VMEbus - Microprocessor system bus for 1 byte to 4 byte data

Published date

01-08-1994

FOREWORD
CHAPTER 0: INTRODUCTION
  0.1 Scope
  0.2 Normative references
  0.3 Note to the reader
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE IEC 821 BUS STANDARD
  1.1 IEC 821 BUS standard objectives
  1.2 IEC 821 BUS interface system elements
      1.2.1 Basic definitions
      1.2.2 Basic IEC 821 BUS structure
  1.3 IEC 821 BUS standard diagrams
  1.4 Standard terminology
      1.4.1 Signal line states
      1.4.2 Use of the asterisk (*)
  1.5 Protocol specification
      1.5.1 Interlocked bus signals
      1.5.2 Broadcast bus signal
  1.6 System examples and explanations
CHAPTER 2: IEC 821 BUS DATA TRANSFER BUS
  2.1 Introduction
  2.2 Data Transfer Bus lines
      2.2.1 Addressing lines
      2.2.2 Address modifier lines
      2.2.3 Data lines
      2.2.4 Data Transfer Bus control lines
  2.3 DTB modules - Basic description
      2.3.1 MASTER
      2.3.2 SLAVE
      2.3.3 BUS TIMER
      2.3.4 LOCATION MONITOR
      2.3.5 Addressing modes
      2.3.6 Basic data transfer capabilities
      2.3.7 Block transfer capabilities
      2.3.8 Read-modify-write capabilities
      2.3.9 Unaligned transfer capabilities
      2.3.10 ADDRESS-ONLY capability
      2.3.11 Interaction between DTB functional modules
  2.4 Typical operation
      2.4.1 Typical data transfer cycles
      2.4.2 Address pipelining
  2.5 Data Transfer Bus acquisition
  2.6 DTB timing rules and observations
CHAPTER 3: IEC 821 BUS DATA TRANSFER BUS ARBITRATION
  3.1 Bus arbitration philosophy
      3.1.1 Types of arbitration
  3.2 Arbitration bus lines
      3.2.1 Bus request and bus grant lines
      3.2.2 Bus busy line (BBSY*)
      3.2.3 Bus clear line (BCLR*)
  3.3 Functional modules
      3.3.1 ARBITER
      3.3.2 REQUESTER
      3.3.3 Data Transfer Bus MASTER
  3.4 Typical operation
      3.4.1 Arbitration of two different levels of bus request
      3.4.2 Arbitration of two bus requests on the same bus
            request line
  3.5 Race conditions between MASTER requests and ARBITER grants
CHAPTER 4: IEC 821 BUS PRIORITY INTERRUPT BUS
  4.1 Introduction
      4.1.1 Single handler systems
      4.1.2 Distributed systems
  4.2 Priority Interrupt Bus lines
      4.2.1 Interrupt request lines
      4.2.2 Interrupt acknowledge line
      4.2.3 Interrupt acknowledge daisy-chain - IACKIN*/IACKOUT*
  4.3 Priority Interrupt Bus modules - Basic description
      4.3.1 INTERRUPT HANDLERS
      4.3.2 INTERRUPTER
      4.3.3 IACK DAISY-CHAIN DRIVER
      4.3.4 Interrupt handling capabilities
      4.3.5 Interrupt request capabilities
      4.3.6 STATUS/ID transfer capabilities
      4.3.7 Interrupt release capabilities
      4.3.8 Interaction between Priority Interrupt Bus modules
  4.4 Typical operation
      4.4.1 Single handler interrupt operation
      4.4.2 Distributed interrupt operation
      4.4.3 Example: typical single handler interrupt system
            operation
      4.4.4 Example: prioritization of two interrupts in a
            distributed interrupt system
  4.5 Race conditions
  4.6 Priority Interrupt Bus timing RULES and OBSERVATIONS
CHAPTER 5: IEC 821 BUS UTILITY BUS
  5.1 Introduction
  5.2 Utility Bus signal lines
  5.3 Utility Bus modules
      5.3.1 The SYSTEM CLOCK DRIVER
      5.3.2 The SERIAL CLOCK DRIVER
      5.3.3 The POWER MONITOR
  5.4 System initialization and diagnostics
  5.5 Power pins
  5.6 RESERVED line
CHAPTER 6: IEC 821 BUS ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
  6.1 Introduction
  6.2 Power distribution
      6.2.1 D.C. voltage specifications
      6.2.2 Pin and socket connector electrical ratings
  6.3 Electrical signal characteristics
  6.4 Bus driving and receiving requirements
      6.4.1 Bus driver definitions
      6.4.2 Driving and loading RULES for all IEC 821 BUS lines
  6.5 Backplane signal line interconnections
      6.5.1 Termination networks
      6.5.2 Characteristic impedance
      6.5.3 Additional information
  6.6 User defined signals
  6.7 Signal line drivers and terminations
CHAPTER 7: IEC 821 BUS MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
  7.1 Introduction
  7.2 IEC 821 BUS boards
      7.2.1 Single height boards
      7.2.2 Double height boards
      7.2.3 Board connectors
      7.2.4 Board assemblies
      7.2.5 Board widths
      7.2.6 IEC 821 BUS board warpage, lead length and component
            height
  7.3 Front panels
      7.3.1 Handles
      7.3.2 Front panel mounting
      7.3.3 Front panel dimensions
      7.3.4 Filler panels
      7.3.5 Board ejectors/injectors
  7.4 Backplanes
      7.4.1 Backplane dimensional requirements
      7.4.2 Signal line termination networks
  7.5 Assembly of IEC 821 BUS subracks
      7.5.1 Subracks and slot widths
      7.5.2 Subrack dimensions
  7.6 IEC 821 BUS backplane connectors and IEC 821 BUS board
      connectors
      7.6.1 Pin assignments for the J1/P1 connector
      7.6.2 Pin assignments for the J2/J2 connector
Appendix A - Glossary of IEC 821 BUS terms
Appendix B - IEC 821 BUS connector/pin description
Appendix C - Use of the SERCLK and SERDAT* lines
Appendix D - Metastability and resynchronization
Appendix E - Permissible capability subsets
ANNEX ZA (normative) OTHER INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS
         QUOTED IN THIS STANDARD WITH THE REFERENCES
         OF THE RELEVANT EUROPEAN PUBLICATIONS

Describes a high performance backplane bus for use in microprocessor bases systems.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes HD 524. (07/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
European Committee for Standards - Electrical
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
PN EN 60821 : 1999 Identical
BS EN 60821:1995 Identical
NBN EN 60821 : 1996 Identical
CEI EN 60821 : 1996 Identical
SN EN 60821 : 1994 Identical
DIN EN 60821:1994-09 Identical
NEN 10821 : 1994 C1 1995 Identical
I.S. EN 60821:1994 Identical
IEC 60821:1991 Identical

IEC 60297-1:1986 Dimensions of mechanical structures of the 482.6 mm (19 in) series. Part 1: Panels and racks
IEC 60822:1988 VSB - Parallel Sub-system Bus of the IEC 60821 VMEbus
HD 493.1 : 200S1 DIMENSIONS OF MECHANICAL STRUCTURES OF THE 482.6 MM (19 IN) SERIES - PANELS AND RACKS
IEC 60823:1990 Microprocessor system bus (VMSbus) - Serial sub-system bus of the IEC 60821 Bus (VMEbus)
HD 576 : 200S1 PARALLEL SUB-SYSTEM BUS OF THE IEC 821 VME BUS
IEC 60603-2:1995 Connectors for frequencies below 3 MHz for use with printed boards - Part 2: Detail specification for two-part connectors with assessed quality, for printed boards, for basic grid of 2,54 mm (0,1 in) with common mounting features
HD 493.3 : 200S2 DIMENSIONS OF MECHANICAL STRUCTURES OF THE 482.6 MM (19 IN) SERIES - SUBRACKS AND ASSOCIATED PLUG-IN UNITS

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