VITA {VMEbus International Trade Association}
IEEE; Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Inc.
IEEE 1014-1987{VME} The original VME Spec. {3 row P1/P2, 32 bit Xfers, 64 w/
the address bus MUXed} @ 40MBytes/second [Replaced by ANSI/VITA 1-1994; VME64]
ANSI/VITA 1-1994 {VME64} added 5 Row P1/P2...many other features
VITA 1.1-1997 {VME64x; VME64 Extensions} which defined the 'z' and
'd' row of P1, added P0 @ 80MBytes/second
VITA 1.3-1997 Added 9U x 400mm
IEEE 1101.1 Mechanical Specifications
VITA 1.5 SST Source Synchronous Transfer using ETL (ABTE) devices for the VME64
bus
VITA 4-1997 Added IP Modules
VITA 4.1-1997 Added IP Module mapping to VME64x
ANSI/VITA 5.1-1994{Raceway Interlink} P2 Backplane
Interconnect scheme
VITA 6-1994 SCSA
ANSI/VITA 17 -1998{FPDP; Front Panel Data Port} 32-bit
synchronous front panel data bus @ 160MBytes/sec, differential PECL
ANSI/VITA 10-1995{SKYchannel} P2 used to transfer
data @ 320 Mbytes/sec
VITA 12-1996 M-Modules Mezzanine
VITA 18-1997 VME Bus Pin Assignments for Military {MIL-STD-1389} Format-E Boards
and Backplanes
VITA 26-1998 Myrinet-on-VME
VITA 30.2: Separable Power Connectors [pinout for IEC 60603-2 Type M Connector]
VITA 31 Serial I/O on 2mm Connectors
VITA 31.1: Gigabit Ethernet [GbE ]on VME64x P0
VITA 32 Processor PMC (PPMC)
VITA 35-2000 PMC Mapping to VME64 P0/P2
VITA 39: PCI-X for PMC and Processor PMC (PMC-X)
VITA 41: VMEbus Switched Serial Standard (VXS)
VITA 42: Express Mezzanine Card (XMC)
VITA 46: VPX
VITA 27 {P2CI} PCI on P2 VME Compatible Interface [Cancelled]
VME320: 320 Mbytes/sec back-plane. Patented by Arizona Digital, increased the
bus speed to 320 MBps
ISO/IEC 60821 or ISO/IEC 821 [the old number] is the same as IEEE 1014-1987
ISO/IEC 15776 is the same as ANSI/VITA 1 1994
Speed Increases with Standard updates;
VME32: 40MB/s
VME64: 80MB/s [same speed for VME64x]
VME 2eSST: 320MB/s
VXS: 3GB/s [30GB/s]