Emerson / Motorola PrPMC8150-4371 High-Performance PMC Processor
Emerson / Motorola Embedded Test Systems.
- Model
- Emerson / Motorola PrPMC8150-4371
- Calibration
- Available on request
- Price
- $2,800
- Status
- In stock
- RFQ ref
- PrPMC8150-4371
This unit
The Emerson/Motorola PrPMC8150-4371 is a PCI Mezzanine Card processor built on the PowerPC 750FX architecture for demanding embedded applications in industrial control, defense, and aerospace systems. Operating at clock frequencies up to 800 MHz, this single-wide PMC module delivers substantial processing capability within a compact form factor while maintaining thermal efficiency through integrated heatsink management.
Technical Specifications Processor Core
PowerPC 750FX microprocessor
Clock frequency: up to 800 MHz
On-chip instruction/data cache: 32 KB / 32 KB
L2 cache: 512 KB at 700 MHz or 800 MHz bus clock
Architecture: Power Plus III Memory Subsystem
Main memory: PC100 SDRAM with ECC protection, up to 512 MB on-board capacity
Flash memory: up to 64 MB
User I2C serial EEPROM: 8 KB
Memory controller: 72-bit ECC architecture Interface & Connectivity
PCI host bridge: 64-bit at 33/66 MHz
Ethernet: optional Gigabit (10/100/1000BaseT) via rear P14 I/O or front-panel connector
Serial debug port: asynchronous
Hardware DMA: supported
Timers: four 32-bit timers plus two watchdog timers
Key Features The PrPMC8150-4371 represents an evolutionary upgrade from the PrPMC8000 family with enhanced processing performance for critical computing tasks. The 72-bit ECC memory controller provides fault tolerance for systems requiring high reliability. Full-length heatsink integration enables sustained operation in thermally demanding environments. Dual watchdog timers and hardware DMA support enable real-time system management and efficient data transfer operations.
Typical Applications Industrial control systems, defense platforms, aerospace embedded computing, real-time signal processing, and data acquisition systems benefit from this module's performance characteristics and integrated reliability features.
Compatibility & Integration The single-wide PMC form factor integrates into standard PCI backplanes. Optional Gigabit Ethernet provides flexible network connectivity through configurable I/O mounting options. PowerPC 750FX compatibility enables use of established embedded Linux and real-time operating system environments.
Emerson / Motorola PrPMC8150-4371 — Repair & Calibration Service
Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the Emerson / Motorola PrPMC8150-4371. Calibration covers analog input channel accuracy and offset at all gain settings, analog output accuracy, digital I/O logic threshold verification, sample rate and timing accuracy, and trigger and synchronization bus functional verification. NI CompactRIO and PXI chassis also undergo backplane trigger line integrity check.. All calibrations ship with a NIST-traceable certificate. Turnaround is typically 1–3 business days after receipt.
Common Emerson / Motorola PrPMC8150-4371 faults: power supply failure (cRIO-9073/9074), C-series slot connector wear, PXI chassis fan failure, GPIB interface failure on VXI controllers, BIOS/EEPROM corruption. NI CompactRIO most common faults are power supply failure on older cRIO-9073/9074 chassis and C-series module slot connector wear from repeated hot-swap cycles. PXI chassis fan failure is the most common wear item — chassis fans are field-replaceable. VXI embedded controllers most commonly develop EEPROM corruption and GPIB interface failure.
Emerson / Motorola PrPMC8150-4371 price
This Emerson / Motorola PrPMC8150-4371 is listed at $2,800. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.
Emerson / Motorola PrPMC8150-4371 calibration cost
NIST-traceable calibration for the Emerson / Motorola PrPMC8150-4371 is $450 (standard — pass/fail certificate and calibration sticker) or $650 (full measured data at every test point, reference standards documented, traceability chain included). Calibration for this instrument covers analog input channel accuracy and offset at all gain settings, analog output accuracy, digital I/O logic threshold verification, sample rate and timing accuracy, and trigger and synchronization bus functional verification. NI CompactRIO and PXI chassis also undergo backplane trigger line integrity check.. Turnaround is 1 to 3 business days after receipt. See full calibration details →