Description

Product Overview

The GE V7768-322001 is a VMEbus-compliant SBC optimized for real-time control and complex data processing. It features an Intel Core 2 Duo processor (up to 2.16 GHz) and supports 2 GB DDR2 SDRAM, delivering robust computing power for industrial applications . The module integrates the Intel 945GME Express chipset and offers a rich set of I/O interfaces, including dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, USB 2.0, serial ports, and a PCI-X PMC site for expansion . Its VME 6U form factor ensures compatibility with legacy and modern VME-based systems, while the EasyRail PMC mounting system simplifies field maintenance by allowing PMC modules to be accessed without disassembling the carrier assembly .

Designed for rugged reliability, the GE V7768-322001 withstands harsh conditions, including vibration, shock, and wide temperature ranges (0°C to +55°C standard) . Optional conformal coating protects against moisture and chemicals, making it ideal for offshore platforms and petrochemical plants . The module supports Windows, Linux, and real-time operating systems (RTOS), enabling seamless integration into diverse automation frameworks .

Technical Specifications

Parameter Name	Parameter Value
Product Model	GE V7768-322001
Manufacturer	General Electric
Product Type	VME Single-Board Computer (6U form factor)
Processor	Intel Core 2 Duo (up to 2.16 GHz)
Memory	2 GB DDR2 SDRAM
Chipset	Intel 945GME Express
I/O Interfaces	Dual Gigabit Ethernet, USB 2.0 (4 ports), RS232/422/485, PS/2 keyboard/mouse/SVGA
Expansion	PCI-X PMC site, optional PMC 237 CM1/V expansion board
Operating System	Windows, Linux, Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
Power Supply	12–48 VDC
Operating Temperature	0°C to +55°C
Enclosure Rating	IP20 (dust and drip protection); optional conformal coating
Physical Dimensions	233 mm × 167 mm × 23 mm
Weight	Approximately 3 kg
Compliance	VME 64x/64 specifications, RoHS compliant

Key Features and Advantages

High-Speed Processing

The Intel Core 2 Duo processor enables rapid execution of real-time control algorithms, critical for applications like turbine control and industrial automation . Its low-power design and advanced power management ensure efficient operation in energy-sensitive environments .

Flexible I/O and Expansion

The module supports dual Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-speed data transfer and redundancy, along with USB 2.0 and serial interfaces for connectivity to peripherals . The PCI-X PMC site allows integration of additional functionality, such as analog/digital I/O or specialized communication protocols .

Rugged Industrial Design

Engineered for durability, the GE V7768-322001 withstands harsh conditions, including vibration, shock, and wide temperature ranges. Optional conformal coating protects against moisture and chemicals, making it ideal for offshore platforms and petrochemical plants .

Real-Time Capabilities

With programmable timers and interrupt controllers, the module supports precise timing critical for applications like motor control and process automation. The hardware manual details timer registers (e.g., TmrLCR3, TmrCCR12) for configuring timing sequences .

Hot-Swap Functionality

The EasyRail PMC mounting system enables field replacement of PMC modules without powering down the system, minimizing downtime during maintenance .

Application Areas

Power Generation:
- Controls gas turbines and steam turbines in thermal and nuclear power plants, ensuring stable grid synchronization and fault protection .
Industrial Automation:
- Manages conveyor systems, pumps, and compressors in manufacturing facilities, providing real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance .
Aerospace and Defense:
- Supports avionics systems and ruggedized computing platforms for military and aerospace applications .
Oil & Gas:
- Monitors pipeline pumps and offshore platforms, ensuring reliable operation in corrosive environments .
Transportation:
- Controls railway signaling systems and vehicle control units for mass transit .

Installation and Maintenance

Installation Preparation:
Install the GE V7768-322001 on a VME 6U backplane using DIN rail or rack-mount brackets. Ensure the backplane supports VME 64x/64 specifications for full compatibility. Connect power and I/O cables using terminal blocks, and use shielded cables for communication lines to reduce EMI . Configure the module via EnerVista UR Setup software or industry-standard tools like Logix 5 .

Maintenance Recommendations:
Perform annual firmware updates to access new features and security patches. Use a relay test set to validate signal accuracy and protection response times. Replace modules promptly to avoid downtime, and keep spare units in inventory. The EasyRail PMC mounting system allows field replacement of PMC modules without powering down the system .

Product Warranty and Support

GE provides a 1-year warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Third-party vendors may offer extended warranties (1–3 years) for additional coverage. GE’s global service network offers 24/7 technical support for system integration and diagnostics. Online resources and training programs are available to optimize performance. Spot inventory is often available, with 3–5 day delivery after payment .

Contact info

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GE V7768-322001 VME Single-Board Computer (6U form factor)(XIONGBA)