CONTENTS
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PCIe2-2711 PCI Express Gen2 Expansion System User’s Manual
Revision 1.1, October 2017
CHAPTER 1
1.1
INTRODUCTION ..............................................................................................................................1-1
1.2
SPECIFICATIONS............................................................................................................................1-3
1.3
STANDARDS ...................................................................................................................................1-4
1.4
ORDERING INFORMATION ............................................................................................................1-5
1.5
CYCLONE ORDERING PART NUMBERS ......................................................................................1-5
CHAPTER 2
2.1
THEORY OF OPERATION ..............................................................................................................2-1
CHAPTER 3
3.1
PCIE2-2711 CHASSIS .....................................................................................................................3-1
3.2
SEATING OF CARDS ......................................................................................................................3-1
3.3
CHASSIS COOLING ........................................................................................................................3-2
3.4
CHASSIS POWER ...........................................................................................................................3-2
3.4.1
1200W Power supply Option ...............................................................................................3-2
3.4.2
2180W/3240W Power Supply Options ................................................................................3-2
3.5
LIGHT LOADING..............................................................................................................................3-2
3.6
POWER CONSIDERATIONS...........................................................................................................3-3
3.7
PCI-E AUXILARY POWER CONNECTORS ....................................................................................3-4
CHAPTER 4
4.1
SYSTEM POWER UP ......................................................................................................................4-1
4.2
SEATING OF CARDS ......................................................................................................................4-1
4.3
PCIe2-426 HOST BUS CABLE ADAPTER ......................................................................................4-1
4.3.1
PCIe2-426 Power ................................................................................................................4-1
4.3.2
PCIe2-426 Mechanical ........................................................................................................4-1
4.3.3
PCIe2-426 LED Indicators...................................................................................................4-2
4.3.4
PCIe2-426 Output Swing, De-Emphasis and Receive Equalization....................................4-2
4.4
PCIE-436 UPSTREAM CABLE ADAPTER ......................................................................................4-2
4.4.1
PCIe-436 Power ..................................................................................................................4-2
4.4.2
PCIe-436 Mechanical ..........................................................................................................4-3
4.4.3
PCIe-436 LED Indicators.....................................................................................................4-3
4.4.4
PCIe-436 Output Swing, De-Emphasis and Receive Equalization......................................4-3
4.5
LINK INDICATION - LED DEFINITION PCIe-460 ............................................................................4-3
4.6
SYSTEM MONITOR BOARD ...........................................................................................................4-4
CHAPTER 5
5.1
PHYSICAL CONFIGURATION.........................................................................................................5-1