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1. Sycard Technology Product Catalog Table of contents 16 bit PC Card Development Tools Extender Cards Socket Savers 16 bit PC Card Prototype Boards 16 bit PC Card Test Tools Manufacturing PC Card Socket Testers Engineering PC Card Socket Testers CardBus Development Tools CardBus Extenders Socket Savers CardBus Test Tools se WNNN UU o CardBus Socket Testers o Engineering Test Tools o CompactFlash Development Products CompactFlash Extender Cards wu wu CompactFlash Test Tools PCI Products nN w Extender Cards nN w Publication N Technical Book N x Secure Digital Products N SmartMedia Products N Software Products N vn Universal Serial Bus USB Products o Sycard Technology 1180 F Miraloma Way Sunnyvale CA 94085 408 749 0130 tel 408 749 1323 fax http www sycard com Sycard Product Catalog 16 bit PC Card Test Tools p sc Pottest FCA itil E PCCtest Card The following Sycard test card models are for manufacturing purposes m PCCtest 170 m PCCtest 250 350 m PCCtest 270 273 Manufacturing PC Card Socket Testers PCCtest 170 Low Cost 16 bit PC Card Socket Tester 3 3 amp 5 volt The PCCtest 170 is part of a new family of low cost 16 bit PC Card socket testers Based on the highly successful PCCtest 2xx series of socket testers the
2. dead the user can debug by accessing the PCCtest s internal registers Data address and strobe signals may be monitored or asserted The PCCtest 350 is perfect for bringing up a PC Card host design The RS 232 serial interface can connect to the host machine or a dumb terminal Sycard Technology Product Catalog The PCCtest 350 is designed to test products based on the original PCMCIA 2 1 release The tester verifies all data address and strobe signals at 5 0 volts The PCCtest 350 is best suited for the fol lowing PC Card controllers Cirrus Logic CL PD6710 Cirrus Logic CL PD6720 Intel 82365SL Vadem VG 365 Vadem VG 465 Vadem VG 468 VLSI 82C146 And any other 5V only 16 bit PC Card implementation PCCtest 370 373 16 bit PC Card Socket Testers with 3 3 Volt and DMA Support The PCCtest 370 and 373 socket testers provides a quick and easy way of verifying the operation of a host socket Housed in a Type II PC Card the PCCtest includes software to test a wide variety of socket controllers from TI Cirrus Logic Vadem Ricoh Omega Micro and VLSI Technology The PCCtest socket tester verifies all signals on the 16 bit PC Card interface including accurate Vcc and Vpp measurements Manufacturers service centers and developers of PC Card products can benefit from the quick verification of their 16 bit PC Card hosts How many times have you wondered if the problem you were having was hardware software or both A 15 second test by
3. 120 card interface board 12XCBL 5 PCCextend 120 5 cable set 16 bit PC Card Prototype Boards PCCproto 150 16 bit PC Card General Purpose Prototype Board For designers requiring a general purpose prototype board Sycard offers the PCCproto 150 The PCCproto 150 is a flexible proto type board designed specifically for 16 bit PC Card designs Since most PC Card designs are based on low profile high pin count packages the PCCproto 150 provides special prototype area for these devices These areas accept plug in daughter boards tha support a particular package type The product includes three of these boards supporting 64 100 144 and 176 pin TQFP and 44 100 and 160 pin PQFP packages Additional daughter boards R A may be purchased separately An area reserved for I O provides connector locations for straight 0 1 headers and surface mount connectors The PCCproto 150 is constructed using a multi layer design with clearly marked signal names and pin numbers PCCproto 200 Multifunction 16 bit PC Card Prototype Board In conjunction with National Semiconductor Sycard Technology offers the PCCproto 200 16 bit PC Card multifunction prototype board The PCCproto 200 provides a flexible prototype environment for developing 16 bit single or multiple function PC Cards Based on the National Semiconductor PCM16C02 multiple function PC Card interface chip the PCCproto 200 includes data sheets and application notes Th
4. Card The CF extend 165 is a unique development tool for CompactFlash designs It allows a standard 68 pin PC Card to be inserted into a 50 pin CompactFlash socket Developers of CompactFlash products can now use a standard PC Card form factor as a starting point for new designs While the 50 pin CompactFlash interfaces eliminates address lines A11 A25 and the Vpp programming pins many current PC Cards may work under those conditions The CF extend 165 contains all the standard features of our CFextend 160 CompactFlash extender All 50 pins are accessible via standard 0 1 test posts Multi layer design with separate ground and power planes assure trouble free operation All signal pins are clearly marked with both I O and memory mode designations A jumper blocks on Vcc allow for easy current measurements Dual LEDs indicate if the socket is running at 3 3V or 5V The CF Extend 165 also includes momentary switches to interrupt the Card Detect signals for fast removal insertion testing In addition the CF extend 165 includes a current limiting device that will help protect the host from supplying excessive current CF extend 165 is a solid unit designed for years of reliable ser vice CF extend 166 amp CF extend 167 CompactFlash to PC Card Flexible Adapter Extender Cards The CFextend 166 and 167 CompactFlash to PC Card adapters are designed to allow a 68 pin PC Card to be plugged into a CompactFlash socket
5. CardBus mode Instead of separate 16 bit PC Card and CardBus configuration headers the PCCtest 457 s slide switch can put the PCCtest 460 into either mode PCCtest 455 External Control Unit The PCCtest 455 external control unit in conjunction with the PCCtest 460 is designed to automate testing of the PC Card slot The PCCtest 455 controls the configuration of the PCCtest 460 Card Detects and Voltage Sense pins Through program control the PCCtest 455 can configure the PC Card interface for CardBus 3 3V 16 bit 5V 16 bit and others The PCCtest 455 connects between the host PC s parallel port and the PCCtest 460 s 15 pin I O interface Software support for the PCCtest 455 is included in the PCCtest 460 software The PCCtest 460 can be ordered as follows Order Number Description PCCtest 460 CardBus socket tester with 16 bit PC Card configuration header and CardBus configuration header PCCtest 460 01 CardBus socket tester with PCCtest 457 switchable configuration header PCCtest 455 External Control Unit PCCtest 457 Switchable configuration header Sycard Technology Product Catalog Engineering Test Tools PCCtest 560 CardBus Socket Tester Debugger The PCCtest 560 extends the functionality of the PCCtest 450 460 by adding a serial debug port The serial debug port allows the user to monitor the CardBus or 16 bit interface In CardBus mode the PCCtest 560 is capable of initiating I O and memory transactions It can also
6. Product Catalog PCCextend 125 CardBus Flexible Extender Card The PCCextend 125 is a flexible extender card designed to provide easy 3 access to a CardBus PC Card for debug or test Designed with the same low noise characteristics of our PCCextend 140 the PCCextend 125 takes this design a step further by connecting the host and card via ribbon cables The flexible extender consists of two PC boards the host interface board and the card interface board The host interface board is inserted into the host s CardBus slot Four 34 pin ribbon cables connect the host interface board to the card interface board The PC Card to be tested is inserted into the card interface board s 68 pin connector The PCCextend 125 was designed with the engineer and technician in mind Thoughtfully placed grounding posts provided a convenient place to ground a scope probe or analyzer Vcc test points are available for easy voltage measurements Dual LEDs indicate if the Vcc is at 3 3V or 5V A resettable current protection device protects the host from Vcc to ground shorts Jumpers can iso late Vcc and Vpp supplies for easy current measurements All too often extender cards are the source of many signal integrity problems The PCCextend 125 is designed to minimize the signal degradation by using proven design techniques Separate Vcc and Ground planes provide a low inductance path to the host socket High frequency X7R and bulk tantalum capacitors kee
7. Special commands to support PC Card Custom Interfaces i e Zoomed Video Registers as Card Services Client to provide additional PC Card configuration information Works in active mode takes control of PC Card configuration or passive mode displays PC Card configuration without affecting the configuration Ability to create and run script files to automate PC Card setup testing Host System Requirements PC Debug was designed to run in test systems with very little hardware resources The best way to bring up and test PC Cards is with as little software i e O S and hardware interaction as pos sible With this in mind the minimum requirements to run PC Debug are 286 or better CPU a DOS 4 0 or better a Diskette drive or equivalent for loading PC Debug Monochrome display PCIC Compatible PC Card Controller Intel 82365 SL or Cirrus Vadem equivalent The program will run without a PCIC compatible controller but will limit the number of commands available Optional items CGA or VGA color monitor Card and Socket Services version 2 1 or better Two button mouse Hard disk drive Windows Operating System 25 Publication Technical Book The PCMCIA Developer s Guide 3rd edition By Michael T Mori amp W Dean Welder The PCMCIA Developer s Guide has become the standard how to reference for engineers involved in PC Card research and development Over 700 pages of up to date info
8. The CF extend 180 was designed with the engineer and technician in mind Thoughtfully placed grounding posts provide a convenient place to ground a scope probe or analyzer Vcc test points are available for easy voltage measure ments Dual LEDs indicate if the Vcc is at 3 3V or 5V A resettable current pro tection device protects the host from Vcc to ground shorts Jumpers can isolate Vcc and Vpp supplies for easy current measurements All too often extender cards are the source of many signal integrity problems The CF extend 180 is designed to minimize the signal degradation by using proven design techniques Separate Vcc and ground planes provide a low inductance path to the host socket High frequency X7R and bulk tantalum capacitors keep supply rails clean The CF extend 180 uses four 34 pin ribbon cables to connect the host and card interface boards insuring that each signal has a ground return The CF extend 180 comes standard with a 5 extension cable Although distances greater than a few inches may effect the signal integrity we have used longer cable lengths successfully in several applications Sycard Technology offers the CF extend 180 in several configurations For those that need a ready made solution the CF extend 180 comes with both the host side and card side boards along with a 5 extension cable For those customers that wish to make their own cables the host and card interface boards can be ordered without cables The host 1
9. The PCCtest 273 is best suited for the following 16 bit PC Card controllers Cirrus Logic CL PD6832 16 bit only Vadem VG 469 All Texas Instrument 16 bit PC Card Controllers All O2 Micro 16 bit PC Card Controllers All CardBus controllers Any other controllers that require card detects active prior to powerup Engineering PC Card Socket Testers PCCtest 350 16 bit PC Card Socket Tester for 5 Volt Systems The PCCtest 350 socket tester provides a quick and easy way of verifying the operation of a host socket Housed in a Type II PC Card the PCCtest includes software to test a wide variety of socket controllers from Intel Cirrus Logic Vadem Ricoh Omega Micro and VLSI Technology The PCCtest socket tester verifies all signals on the 16 bit PC Card interface including accurate Vcc and Vpp measurements Manufacturers service centers and developers of PC Card products can benefit from the quick verification of their 16 bit PC Card hosts How many times have you wondered if the problem you were having was hardware software or both A 15 second test by the PCCtest can save hours of debug work by validating the hardware portion of the 16 bit PC Card interface Some of our PCCtest customers were able to find design errors in products they already had in production The PCCtest 350 extends the capabilities of the PCCtest 250 by adding a serial interface for backdoor debugging of the PC Card interface If the socket appears completely
10. VLSI 82C146A The PCCtest 373 is best suited for the following PC Card controllers Cirrus Logic CL PD6832 16 bit only a Vadem VG 469 All Texas Instrument PC Card 16 Controllers a All O2 Micro Instrument Controllers All CardBus controllers Any other controllers that require card detects active prior to power up 16 bit PC Card Development Tools Extender Cards Socket Savers PCCextend 50 16 bit PC Card Socket Saver amp Extender In a high volume production environment a PCCtest socket tester may see sev Sycard Technology offers several 16 bit PC Card development and prototype tools designed for engi neering as well as the manufactur ing environments eral thousand insertion removal cycles a month To prevent wear and tear on the PCCtest s 68 pin connector Sycard supplies a low cost socket saver the PCCextend 50 The unit is inserted between the 16 bit PC Card socket and the PCCtest unit The PCCextend 50 can also be used as a Type extender which allows the user to insert a Type HI PC card 10 5mm thick into a Type I 3 3mm or Type II 5 0mm slot By using the PCCextend 50 Type II peripherals such as hard disk drives or RF radio devices can be inserted into computers that only support Type I or Type II cards Before attempting to use the PCCextend 50 in such an application the user should verify if the power consumption of the Type III PC Card is compatible with the host system PCCexte
11. 120 in several configurations For those that need a ready made solution the PCCextend 120 comes with both the host side and card side boards along with a 5 extension cable For those customers that wish to make their own cables the host and card interface boards can be ordered without cables The host and card interface boards can also be used individually for special test and development needs PCCextend 120 HIB 16 bit PC Card Host Interface Board For those applications that require access to the 16 bit PC Card interface that can t use a standard extender card Sycard provides the PCCextend 120 HIB Host Interface Board which allows full access to all 68 signal and power pins on the PC Card host Standard 0 1 headers allow the user to connect standard 34 pin ribbon cable to test or prototype hardware The PCCextend 120HIB is ideal for interfac ing a prototype 16 bit PC Card design to the PC Card host socket The unit is designed to provide a low noise interface to prototype test hardware The PCCextend 120HIB is a 6 layer PC board with signal traces surrounded by ground traces and power planes Four or 34 pin headers with alternating grounds insure signal integrity The PCCextend 120HIB is designed for 16 bit PC Card applications it s sister product the PCCextend 125HIB is designed for 32 bit CardBus applications The PCCextend 120 can be ordered as follows Order Number Description PCCextend 120 16 bit PC Card flex
12. 80HIB and card 180CIB inter face boards can also be used individually for special test and development needs The CF extend 180 can be ordered as follows Order Number Description CF extend 180 CompactFlash flexible extender card with 5 cable extension includes on host interface board 180HIB and one card interface board 180CIB 180HIB CF extend 180 host interface board 180CIB CF extend 180 card interface board 180XCBL 5 CF extend 180 5 cable set Sycard Technology Product Catalog CF extend 180HIB CompactFlash Host Interface Board For those applications that require access to the CompactFlash inter face that can t use a standard extender card Sycard provides the CF extend 180 HIB Host Interface Board The CF extend 180HIB allows full access to all 50 signal and power pins on the CompactFlash host Standard 0 1 headers allow the user to connect standard 26 pin ribbon cables to test or prototype hardware The CF extend 180HIB is ideal for interfacing a prototype CompactFlash card design to the CF host socket The CF extend 180HIB is designed to provide a low noise interface to prototype or test hardware and is a 4 layer PC board with ground and power planes Four 26 pin headers with alternating grounds insure signal integrity The CFextend 180HIB is available as a standalone product or packaged as a flexible extender with the CF extend 180CIB CF extend 180CIB s CompactFlash Card Interfac
13. B is designed for CardBus PC Card applications it s sister product the PCCextend 120CIB is designed for 16 bit PC Card application PCCextend 140 CardBus Extender Card The PCCextend 140 was designed from the ground up to support the higher data rates and controlled impedance requirements of the CardBus interface Fabricated on a six layer board the PCCextend 140 is designed to minimize signal degradation in the 33MHz CardBus environment The PCCextend 140 is compatible with all release 2 1 and both 16 bit PC Card and CardBus capable PC Card 95 sockets The host side connector is keyed to be compatible with all PC Card slots On the card side the CardBus compliant connector supports both 3 3V and 5V keyed cards PCCextend 145 HP Logic Analyzer Adapter for the PCCextend 140 For users of Hewlett Packard Logic Analyzers Sycard provides an adapter designed to provide quick hookup to the PCCextend 140 CardBus extender The PCCextend 145 is designed to interface to HP s Termination adapters HP P N 01650 63203 CardBus signals are routed to the appropriate logic analyzer channels for state or timing analysis Simple plug in design allows for easy attachment and removal Sycard Technology Product Catalog PCCextend 135 Externally Powered CardBus Extender Card The PCCextend 135 allows a CardBus card under test to be powered from an external power supply MOSFET switches automatically switch the external power to the CardBus
14. I CF card 5mm thick into a Type I 3 3mm or Type II 5 0mm slot By using the CF extend 182 Type II peripherals such as the IBM Microdrive hard disk drives or RF radio devices can be inserted into computers that only support Type I cards Before attempting to use the CF extend 182 in such an application the user should verify if the power consumption of the Type II CF Card is compatible with the host system The CF extend 182 is available in two configurations The standard CF extend 182 comes without a card ejector This configuration is designed for applications that don t require frequent card changes The CF extend 182E provides an integral ejector mechanism and is designed for applica tions that require frequent card insertion removal or physical card protection Chapter 5 CompactFlash Test amp Development Products CompactFlash Test Tools CF test 220 CompactFlash Socket Tester The CF test 220 socket tester provides a quick and easy way of verifying the operation of a CompactFlash host socket Housed in a standard 3 3mm CompactFlash card the CF test is fully self contained The CF test socket tester verifies all signals on the CompactFlash interface including accurate Vcc measurements Manufacturers service centers and developers of CF products can ben efit from the quick verification of their CF hosts How many times have you wondered if the problem you were having was hardware software or bot
15. PCCtest 170 is a cost reduced version designed to provide similar test coverage at a significant price reduction The new socket tester provides a quick and easy way of verifying the operation of a host socket Housed in a Type II PC Card the PCCtest includes software to test a wide variety of socket controllers from Texas Instruments Cirrus Logic Vadem Ricoh and O2 Micro The PCCtest socket tester verifies all sig nals on the 16 bit PC Card interface including accurate Vcc and Vpp measurements Manufacturers service centers and developers of PC Card products can benefit from the quick verification of their PC Card hosts How many times have you wondered if the problem you were having was hardware software or both A 15 second test by the PCCtest can save hours of debug work by validating the hardware portion of the 16 bit PC Card interface Sycard Technology offers the PCCtest 170 with a canned application software designed to test common socket controllers under MSDOS For developers of embedded systems or those who wish to develop their own software Sycard offers a developer s kit with sample source code and technical documentation PCCtest 250 16 bit PC Card Socket Tester for 5 0 Volt Systems The PCCtest 250 socket tester provides a quick and easy way of verifying the operation of a host socket Housed in a Type II PC Card the PCCtest includes software to test a wide variety of socket controllers from Intel Cirrus Logic Vadem R
16. These cards are constructed with a flexible circuit to allow a the PC Card to be mounted in a number of orientations The CFextend 166 167 can be used for a wide variety of applications including Wireless cards ATA Flash PC Cards Data acquisition cards Communications Cards Available in two models the CFextend 166 is for 3 3V keyed 16 bit PC Cards and the CFextend 167 is for 5V keyed PC Cards The CF extend is a strictly a passive interface from the PC Card to the CompactFlash host No voltage conversion regulation or signal level conversion is provided Before purchasing the CFextend 166 167 the user should verify that the PC Card is compatible with the intended CompactFlash host There are several issues that will determine if the 16 bit PC Card can work with the CFextend 166 167 Power Consumption Most CompactFlash hosts can only supply 100mA of current Some PC Cards may draw as much as 700 1000mA Operating Voltage CompactFlash hosts can provide 3 3V 5V or both The user should con firm if the PC Card operating voltage is compatible with the CompactFlash host Driver support Most CompactFlash sockets are controlled by Microsoft s WinCE operating system The user must verify if this driver support is provided by the PC Card vendor Address lines The CompactFlash interfaces supplies 11 address lines while the PC Card interface supplies 26 In many cases the PC Card s upper order address lines are
17. card under test when the socket power is applied The PCCextend 135 provides separate switches for VCC VPP1 and VPP2 Fabricated on a six layer board the PCCextend 135 is designed to minimize signal degradation in the 33MHz CardBus environ ment Dual LEDs indicate if the socket is running at 3 3V or 5V The PCCextend 135 extender card is a solid unit designed for years of reliable service CompactFlash Development Products CompactFlash Extender Cards CF extend 160B CompactFlash Extender Cards The CF extend model 160B is the ultimate CompactFlash extender card It provides CompactFlash host and card developers a convenient way of accessing signals on the interface All 50 pins are accessible via standard 0 1 test posts Multi layer design with separate ground and power planes assure trouble free opera tion All signal pins are clearly marked with both I O and memory mode designations Jumper blocks on Vcc allow for easy current mea surements Dual LEDs indicate if the socket is running at 3 3V or 5V The CF extend 160B is the only extender card to offer the CFswap switch A quick push on this switch simulates a card removal insertion cycle saving wear and tear on the card socket and your fingers The CF Extend model 160B is solidly designed for years of reliable service The CF extend 160B supports both Type I 3 3 mm thick and Type II 5 0 mm thick CompactFlash cards Note The CF extend 160B replaces
18. compatible with a wide variety of PC and non PC PCI hosts TI s PCI1225 is part of their high performance line of PCI CardBus bridges The PCI1225 offers bridge performance approaching the theoretical 132MByte bandwidth of the PCI Bus The PCI1225 offers zoomed video support along with ACPI The PCChost 1225 is designed to be used with Windows 98 ME 2000 XP CardBus Extenders Socket Savers PCCextend 70 With top mounted connector The PCCextend 70 socket saver extender is optimized for the full 33MHz speed of the CardBus interface Its six layer controlled impedance construc tion provides excellent signal integrity PCCextend 75 With bottom mounted connector The PCCextend 75 socket saver extender is similar to the PCCextend 70 but has it s connector mounted on the bottom When used in conjuction with the PCCextend 70 it allows both slots of a notebook computer to be extended at the same time The PCCextend 70 75 units can also be used as a Type Extender which allows the user to insert a Type HI PC Card 10 5mm thick into a Type I 3 3mm or Type II 5 0mm slot By using the PCCextend 70 75 Type III peripherals such as hard disk drives or RF radio devices can be inserted into computers that only support Type I or Type II cards Before attempting to use the PCCextend 70 75 in such an application the user should verify if the power consumption of the Type HI PC Card is compatible with the host system Sycard Technology
19. discontinued CF extend 160A CF extend 162 amp CF extend 162E CompactFlash Socket Saver and Extender Cards In a high volume production environment a CF test 220 socket tester may see several thousand insertion removal cycles a month To prevent wear and tear on the CF test 220 s 50 pin connector Sycard supplies a low cost socket saver the CFextend 162 The CF extend 162 is inserted between the CompactFlash socket and the CF test 220 unit The CF extend 162 can also be used as a Type extender which allows the user to insert a Type II CF card 5mm thick into a Type I 3 3mm or Type II 5 0mm slot By using the CF extend 162 Type II peripherals such as the IBM Microdrive hard disk drives or RF radio devices can be inserted into computers that only support Type I cards Before attempting to use the CF extend 162 in such an application the user should verify if the power con sumption of the Type II CF Card is compatible with the host system The CF extend 162 is available in two configurations The standard CF extend 162 comes without a card ejector This configuration is designed for applications that don t require frequent card changes The CF extend 162E provides an integral ejector mechanism and is designed for applications that require frequent card insertion removal or physical card protection Cf extend 162E Sycard Technology Product Catalog CF extend 165 CompactFlash to PC Card Adapter Extender
20. e Board For those applications that require access to a CompactFlash card 1 that can t use a standard extender card Sycard provides the CF extend s EA 180CIB Card Interface Board which allows full access to all 50 signal I gt iiti cm and power pins on the CompactFlash peripheral Standard 0 1 head Le ers allow the user to connect standard 26 pin ribbon cables to test or WecerereyT ci prototype hardware The CF extend 180CIB is ideal for connecting test k or development hardware to a CompactFlash card and is designed to provide a low noise interface to prototype or test hardware The CF extend 180CIB is a 4 layer PC board with power and ground planes Four 26 pin headers with alternating grounds insure signal integrity The CF extend 180CIB is available as a standalone product or packaged as a flexible extender with the CF extend 180HIB CF extend 182 182E Low Profile CompactFlash Flexible Extender The CF extend 182 is a low profile flexible extender card designed to physically extend the CompactFlash socket for easy access Similar to Sycard s CF extend 180 the model 182 reduces the overall dimensions of the extender by using a single piece flexible circuit board The lower profile allows for uses in many applications where the CF extend 180 was too bulky The CF extend 182 extends the CompactFlash socket 5 The CF extend 182 can also be used as a Type extender which allows the user to insert a Type I
21. e PCCproto 200 consists of the PCCproto 150 unit and a plug in daughter board that contains the PCM16C02 and associ ated circuitry The PCCproto 150 is a flexible prototype board designed specifically for 16 bit PC Card designs Since most PC Card designs are based on low profile high pin count packages A a the PCCproto provides special prototype areas for these devices These areas accept plugin daughter boards that support a par ticular package type The PCCproto 200 includes three of these boards supporting 64 100 144 and 176 pin TQFP and 44 100 and 160 pin PQFP packages Additional daughter boards may be purchased separately An area reserved for I O provides connector locations for straight 0 1 head ers and surface mount connectors The PCCproto is constructed using a multi layer design with clearly marked signal names and pin numbers To speed up software development a sample PC Card client framework is included The client framework provides the designer with sample source code for a PC Card 95 compliant client driver CardBus Test Tools CardBus Socket Testers PCCtest 460 CardBus Socket Tester The PCCtest 460 is designed to test the full functionality of the PC Card CardBus interface Since the 1995 and subsequent releases of the PC Card Standard the number of different cards that can be supported in a single machine has drastically increased It is not uncommon for a PC Card slot to support 32 bit CardB
22. ere is a USB reset condition on the bus When developing or testing a USB peripheral a user will often insert and remove the USB cable to verify the plug and play operation of the software or hardware The USBdebug simplifies this procedure by providing a convenient push button switch that interrupts all signals and power connections between the host and peripheral A simple press of the button causes an removal insertion event The USBdebug 700 is perfect for an engineer designing a USB peripheral or a technician trying to determine why a USB peripheral is not working SmartMedia Products SMextend 750 SmartMedia Extender Card The SMextend 750 is an extender card for SmartMedia cards It provides developers of SmartMedia or SSFDC hosts and cards a convenient way of accessing signals on the interface All 22 pins are accessible via standard 0 1 test posts Multi layer design with separate ground and power planes assure trouble free operation All signal pins are clearly marked with both I O and memory mode designations Jumper blocks on Vee allow for easy current measurements Dual LEDs indicate if the socket is running at 3 3V or 5V The SMextend 750 is a solid unit designed for years of reliable service 21 PCI Products Extender Cards PClextend 174 32 bit PCI Extender Card The PClextend 174 is an extender card and debug tool for 32 bit PCI designs which supports both manufacturing and engineering needs As an extende
23. h A short test by the CF test 220 can save hours of debug work by validating the hardware portion of the CompactFlash interface The CFtest 220 includes a technical reference manual which will assist the user in writing test code Sycard supplies software support for MSDOS and WinCE platforms Universal Serial Bus USB Products USBtest 2000 Universal Serial Port and Hub Tester The USBtest 2000 is a manufacturing test tool designed to verify the operation of a Universal Serial Bus USB port Fully compliant with the USB 1 0 Specification the USBtest is fully self contained The USBtest will test a variety of functional and parametric parameters on a USB host or hub device A single USBtest 2000 supports testing of two USB ports A suite of tests initiated by the host computer tests the basic operation of the host port These basic tests include device enumeration and data pattern tests at high and low speeds Once these preliminary tests verify the basic com munications with the USBtest more stringent tests are run The advanced tests verify the operation under worst case power load conditions check proper grounding and verify proper pull down resistors on the host The USBtest 2000 contains two fully independent USB ports Each port consists of a separate USB test peripheral Having two independent ports allows the testing of a dual port system or two single port systems Two USBtest 2000 units can be used to test a 4 po
24. ible extender card with 5 cable extension includes one host interface board and one card interface board 120HIB PCCextend 120 host interface board 120CIB PCCextend 120 card interface board 12XCBL 5 PCCextend 120 5 cable set PCCextend 120CIB 16 bit PC Card Card Interface Board For those applications that require access to the 16 bit PC Card that can t use a standard extender card Sycard provides the PCCextend 120CIB Card Interface Board which allows full access to all 68 signal and power pins on the PC Card peripheral Standard 0 1 headers allow the user to connect standard 34 pin ribbon cable to test or pro totype hardware The PCCextend 120CIB is ideal for connecting test or development hardware to a 16 bit PC Card The unit is designed to provide a low noise interface to prototype or test hardware The PCCextend 120CIB is a 4 layer PC board with power and ground planes Four 34 pin headers with alternating grounds insure signal Chapter 2 16 bit PC Card Development Tools integrity The PCCextend 120CIB is designed for 16 bit PC Card applications it s sister product the PCCextend 125CIB is designed for 32 bit CardBus applications The PCCextend 120 can be ordered as follows Order Number Description PCCextend 120 16 bit PC Card flexible extender card with 5 cable extension includes one host interface board and one card interface board 120HIB PCCextend 120 host interface board 120CIB PCCextend
25. icoh Omega Micro and VLSI Technology The PCCtest socket tester verifies all signals on the 16 bit PC Card interface including accurate Vcc and Vpp measurements Manufacturers service centers and developers of PC Card products can benefit from the quick verification of their PC Card hosts How many times have you wondered if the problem you were having were hardware software or both A 15 second test by the PCCtest can save hours of debug work by validating the hardware portion of the 16 bitt PC Card interface Some of our customers of the PCCtest product were able to find design errors in products they already had in production The PCCtest 250 is designed to test products based on the original PCMCIA 2 1 release The PCCtest verifies all data address and strobe signals at 5 0 volts The PCCtest 250 is best suited for the following PC Card controllers Cirrus Logic CL PD6710 Cirrus Logic CL PD6720 Intel 82365SL Vadem VG 365 Vadem VG 465 Vadem VG 468 VLSI 82C146 And any other 5V only 16 bit PC Card implementation The following Sycard test card models are for engineering purposes PCCtest 350 PCCtest 370 373 Chapter 16 bit PC Card Test Tools PCCtest 270 273 16 bit PC Card Socket Tester with 3 3V and DMA Support The PCCtest 270 and 273 socket testers provides a quick and easy way of verifying the operation of a host socket Housed in a Type II PC Card the PCCtest includes software to test a wide variety of socket c
26. logic analyzer or scope hookup SMT pads on each signal allow the user to iso late any signal for testing or debug Both the PClextend 176 and 177 are keyed to be inserted in both 3 3V and 5V slots The PClextend 176 accepts 5V 64 bit PCI cards and the PClextend 177 accepts 3 3V 64 bit PCI cards All of our PClextend products are constructed of high quality components for long service life 23 Software Products PC Debug Debugger for 16 bit PC Cards PC Debug is a software program that allows the user to troubleshoot and debug 16 bit PCMCIA PC Cards and Host Systems It can be viewed as a superset of the DOS DEBUG program for PC Cards It provides the basic debug commands display set memory and I O ports as well as commands that directly support the industry standard Intel PCIC 82365 SL and compatible host controllers Features DOS based program with minimum test system requirements A super set of the DOS debug program supporting over 75 commands for configuring control ling and testing PC Cards and Host Systems Keyboard mouse and menu driven commands available in window style user interface Context sensitive help available Supports the industry standard 82365 SL and compatible PCIC Host controller Specialized commands to support PC Card special needs Attribute Memory CIS and n n FCRs Common Memory and I O addressing spaces Commands to display and set the PC Card s Function Configuration Registers FCR
27. monitor the CardBus interface for any type of cycle The serial interface is useful for debugging a new design or for component level debug The PCCtest 560 includes an external control unit PCCtest 551 that provides the features of the PCCtest 455 with the addition of a serial port connector PCCtest 455 External Control Unit optional o CardBus Configuration Header x _ 16 bit PC Card Configuration Header PCCtest 460 CardBus Development Tools Sycard Technology offers several products for CardBus host and card development Our tools are designed for engi neering as well as manufacturing environments PCChost 1100 PCI to CardBus Bridge Based on Texas Instruments PCI1131 CardBus host adapter chip the PCChost 1100 CardBus Development host provides the engineer with a platform to evaluate CardBus PCMCIA s 33MHz 32 bit bus Contained on a single Peripheral Component Interconnect PCI bus card the PCChost 1100 is compatible with a wide variety of PC and non PC PCI hosts Note The PCChost 1100 replaces Sycard s older PCChost 1000 product PCChost 1225 PCI to CardBus Bridge Based on Texas Instruments PCI1225 CardBus host adapter chip the PCChost 1225 PCI to CardBus bridge provides the engi neer with a platform to evaluate a high performance ACPI com pliant CardBus bridge device Contained on a single Peripheral Component Interconnect PCI bus card the PCChost 1225 is
28. nd 100 16 bit PC Card Extender Card The PCCextend 100 is the ultimate in extender cards It provides developers of 16 bit PC Card hosts and cards a convenient way of accessing signals on the 16 bit PC Card interface All 68 pins are accessible via standard 0 1 test posts Multi layer design with separate ground and power planes assure trouble free operation All signal pins are clearly marked with both I O and memory mode designations Jumper blocks on Vcc and programming power pins allow for easy current measurements A current protection device protects the host socket The PCCextend 100 is compatible with all 16 bit PC Card sockets including type I I HI and larger Dual LEDs indicate if the socket is running at 3 3V or 5V The PCCextend 100 extender card is a solid unit designed for years of reliable service and is the only extender to offer the PCCswap switch A quick push on this switch simulates a card removal insertion cycle saving wear and tear on the 16 bit PC Card socket and your fingers PCCextend 120 16 bit PC Card Flexible Extender Card The PCCextend 120 is a flexible extender card designed to provide easy access to a 16 bit PC Card for debug or test Designed with the same low noise char acteristics of our PCCextend 100 the PCCextend 120 takes this design a step further by connecting the host and card via ribbon cables The flexible extend er consists of two PC boards the host interface board and the card interface b
29. not used The user must verify that a PC Card does not require more than the 11 address lines supplied on the CompactFlash interface In order to determine if a particular card host combination will work Sycard offers a more flexible development card the CFextend 165 The CFextend 165 provides probe points and cur rent measurement test points to allow for detailed compatibility analysis Chapter 5 CompactFlash Test amp Development Products The CF extend 166 167 is constructed of high quality materials for long service life Connectors are rated for 10 000 insertion removal cycles and the Kapton circuit board allows for maximum flexibility and wear resistance CF extend 180 CompactFlash Flexible Extender Card The CF extend 180 is a flexible extender card designed to provide easy access to a CompactFlash card for debug or test Designed with the same low noise characteristics of our CF extend 160 the CF Extend 180 takes this design a step further by connecting the host and card via ribbon cables The flexible extender consists of two PC boards the host interface board and the card interface board The host interface board is inserted into the host s CompactFlash slot Four 26 pin ribbon cables connect the host interface board to the card interface board The CompactFlash card to be tested is inserted into the card interface board s 50 pin connector It will accept both 3 3mm Type I and 5 0mm Type II CF cards
30. oard The host interface board is inserted into the host s 16 bit PC Card slot Four 34 pin ribbon cables connect the host interface board to the card interface board The PC Card to be tested is inserted into the card interface board s 68 pin connector The PCCextend 120 was designed with the engineer and technician in mind Thoughtfully placed grounding posts provided a convenient place to ground a scope probe or analyzer Vcc test points are available for easy voltage measure E Sycard Technology Product Catalog ments Dual LEDs indicate if the Vcc is at 3 3V or 5V A resettable current protection device pro tects the host from Vcc to ground shorts Jumpers can isolate Vcc and Vpp supplies for easy current measurements All too often extender cards are the source of many signal integrity problems The PCCextend 120 is designed to minimize the signal degradation by using proven design techniques Separate Vcc and Ground planes provide a low inductance path to the host socket High frequency X7R and bulk tantalum capacitors keep supply rails clean The PCCextend 120 uses four 34 pin ribbon cables to connect the host and card interface boards This insures that each signal has a ground return The PCCextend 120 comes standard with a 5 extension cable Although distances greater than a few inches may effect the signal integrity we have used longer cable lengths successfully in several applications Sycard Technology offers the PCCextend
31. ontrollers from TI Cirrus Logic Vadem Ricoh Omega Micro and VLSI Technology The PCCtest socket tester verifies all signals on the 16 bit PC Card interface including accurate Vcc and Vpp measurements Manufacturers service centers and developers of PC Card products can benefit from the quick verification of their 16 bit PC Card hosts How many times have you wondered if the problem you were having was hardware software or both A 15 second test by the PCCtest can save hours of debug work by validating the hardware portion of the 16 bit PC Card interface Some of our PCCtest customers were able to find design errors in products they already had in production The PCCtest 270 273 supports testing of Direct Memory Access DMA 3 3V and Voltage Sense pins VS1 and VS2 as defined in the PC Card 95 Standard The PCCtest 270 273 verifies all data address and strobe signals at 3 3 or 5 0 volts The PCCtest 273 is a special version of the PCCtest 270 that internally grounds CD1 and CD2 for socket controllers that require active card detects prior to slot power up All CardBus con trollers require that card detects be grounded prior to slot power up The PCCtest 270 is best suited for the following 16 bit PC Card controllers Cirrus Logic CL PD6722 a Omega Trident 82C722 a Cirrus Logic CL PD6729 Omega Trident 82C094 Cirrus Logic CL PD6730 Ricoh RL5C266 366 Intel 82365SL DF Ricoh RL5C296 396 Intel 82092AA PPEC VLSI 82C146A
32. ows full access to all 68 signal and power pins on the PC Card host Standard 0 1 head ers allow the user to connect standard 34 pin ribbon cable to test or TY ETP prototype hardware The PCCextend 125HIB is ideal for interfacing a prototype CardBus design to the PC Card host socket and is designed to provide a low noise interface to prototype or test hardware The PCCextend 125HIB is a 6 layer PC board with signal traces surrounded Minien by ground traces and power planes Four 34 pin headers with alternating grounds insure signal integrity The PCCextend 125HIB is designed for 32 bit CardBus PC Card applications it s sister product the PCCextend 120HIB is designed for 16 bit PC Card applications PCCextend 125CIB CardBus Card Interface Board For those applications that require access to the CardBus PC Card that can t use a standard extender card Sycard provides the PCCextend 125CIB Card Interface Board which allows full access to all 68 signal and power pins on the CardBus peripheral Standard 0 1 headers allow the user to connect standard 34 pin ribbon cable to test or prototype hardware The PCCextend 125CIB is ideal for connecting test or develop ment hardware to a 32 bit CardBus PC Card and is designed to provide a low noise interface to prototype or test hardware The PCCextend 125CIB is a 4 layer PC board with power and ground planes Four 34 pin headers with alternating grounds insure signal integrity The PCCextend 125CI
33. p supply rails clean The PCCextend 125 uses four 34 pin ribbon cables to connect the host and card interface boards This insures that each signal has a ground return The PCCextend 125 comes standard with a 5 extension cable Although distances greater than a few inches may effect the signal integrity we have used longer cable lengths successfully in several applications Sycard Technology offers the PCCextend 125 in several configurations For those that need a ready made solution the PCCextend 125 comes with both the host side and card side boards along with a 5 extension cable For those customers wishing to make their own cables the host 125HIB and card interface boards 125CIB can be ordered without cables The host and card interface boards can also be used individually for special test and development needs The PCCextend 125 can be ordered as follows Order Number Description PCCextend 125 CardBus flexible extender card with 5 cable extension includes one host interface board 125HIB and one card interface board 125CIB 125HIB PCCextend 125 host interface board 125CIB PCCextend 125 card interface board 12XCBL 5 PCCextend 120 5 cable set Chapter 4 CardBus Development Tools PCCextend 125 HIB CardBus Host Interface Board For those applications that require access to the CardBus PC Card interface that can t use a standard extender card Sycard provides the PCCextend 125 HIB Host Interface Board which all
34. r card the PClextend extends a PCI card 2 5 above the host computer Jumpers blocks on all power supplies allow for current consumption or voltage margin testing Multiple power status LEDs indi cate 3 3V 5V 12V and 12V VIO and VAUX All PCI signal and power pins are accessible via standard 0 1 test posts Multi layer design with separate ground and power planes assure trouble free operation All signal pins are clearly marked for quick and easy logic analyzer or scope hookup SMT pads on each signal allow the user to isolate any signal for testing or debug The PClextend 174 is keyed to be inserted in both 3 3V and 5V slots All of our PClextend products are constructed of high quality components for long service life PClextend 176 177 32 64 bit PCI Extender Cards The PClextend 176 and 177 extender cards are a debug tool for 64 bit PCI designs Designed as both an extender and debug tool the PClextend 176 and 177 supports both manufacturing and engineering needs As an extender card the PClextend extends a PCI card 2 5 above the host computer Jumpers blocks on all power supplies allow for current consumption or voltage margin testing Multiple power status LEDs indicate 3 3V 5V 12V 12V VIO and VAUX All PCI signal and power pins are accessible via standard 0 1 test posts Multi layer design with separate ground and power planes assure trouble free operation All signal pins are clearly marked for quick and easy
35. rmation about PC Card topics Whether you are just getting started or have products under your belt you will find this book filled with useful infor mation The 1999 edition adds coverage of Zoomed Video CardBus Miniature Card CompactFlash and other card standards The PCMCIA Developer s Guide 3rd edition includes a CDROM with a wide variety of design resources from vendors of OEM PC Card products and services The CDROM also includes over 1000 pages of datasheets utility software and user s manuals Sycard Technology offers a money back guarantee on the PCMCIA Developer s Guide If you don t like it for any reason just return it within 15 days for a full refund less shipping The PCMCIA Developer s Guide Third Edition Michael T Mori and W Dean Welder ISBN 0 9640342 2 0 27 Secure Digital Products SD extend 300 Secure Digital Extender Card The SD extend 300 is an extender card for Secure Digital cards It provides developers of Secure Digital hosts and cards a convenient way of accessing signals on the interface All 9 pins are accessible via standard 0 1 test posts Multi layer design with separate ground and power planes assure trouble free operation All pee i ala i d signal pins are clearly marked Jumper blocks allow any signal or power pin to be interrupted for testing or current measurements A LED indicator shows power status 21
36. rt hub device The USBtest insures that your USB ports will work with a wide variety of USB peripherals While its major use is on the manufacturing floor the USBtest can also be used in the engineering lab to verify a new design or for field service applications USBtest 2000 is constructed if high quality components for years of trouble free operation USBdebug 700 Universal Serial Port Debugger Monitor Sycard Technology s USBdebug 700 is a debug and monitoring tool for the Universal Serial Bus The fully self contained unit is inserted between the USB host and peripheral To facilitate debug all signal and power pins of the interface are accessible Clearly marked test points allow easy oscil loscope or logic analyzer hook up Jumper blocks allow any sig nal or power pin to be isolated A jumper block on Vcc allows the user to insert a series Amp meter to accurately measure peripheral current Six LED indicators provide a quick visual status of the USB interface A power LED shows that the USB bus is powered In addition an onboard comparator lights a Power OK LED when the voltage exceeds 4 4V Two overcurrent LEDs indicate that the peripheral is drawing more than 100mA or 500mA Two separate indicators show the current bus status An activity LED is lit when there are any active frames on the bus An integrated pulse stretcher lights the LED even when there is little activity on the bus A second LED labeled RESET lights when th
37. the PCCtest can save hours of debug work by validating the hardware portion of the 16 bit PC Card interface Some of our PCCtest customers were able to find design errors in products they already had in production The PCCtest 370 373 supports testing of Direct Memory Access DMA 3 3V and Voltage Sense pins VS1 and VS2 as defined in the PC Card 95 Standard The PCCtest 370 373 verifies all data address and strobe signals at 3 3 or 5 0 volts The PCCtest 370 and 373 extends the capabilities of the PCCtest 270 273 series by adding a serial interface for backdoor debugging of the PC Card interface If the socket appears completely dead the user can debug by accessing the PCCtest s internal registers Data address and strobe signals may be monitored or asserted The 37x series is perfect for bringing up a PC Card host design The RS 232 serial interface can connect to the host machine or a dumb terminal The PCCtest 373 is a special version of the PCCtest 370 that internally grounds CD1 and CD2 for socket controllers that require active card detects prior to slot power up All CardBus controllers require that card detects be grounded prior to slot power up The PCCtest 370 is best suited for the following PC Card controllers Cirrus Logic CL PD6722 Omega Trident 82C722 Cirrus Logic CL PD6729 a Omega Trident 82C094 Cirrus Logic CL PD6730 a Ricoh RL5C266 366 Intel 82365SL DF a Ricoh RL5C296 396 Intel 82092AA PPEC
38. us 16 bit PC Card Zoomed Video 5V and 3 3V cards Testing this slot involves inserting as many as 3 4 cards to verify full functionality The PCCtest 460 is the only test card designed to emulate all types of cards in a single unit Housed in a type II card the PCCtest 460 can test the 32 bit CardBus 16 bit PC Card and the Zoomed Video interfaces In CardBus mode the PCCtest 460 is capable of responding to target memory I O and con figuration cycles Master mode I O and memory cycles can be generated under program control Control Address and Data signals can be latched to verify correct access In 16 bit mode the PCCtest 460 can verify all address data control and status signals 16 bit test ing is supported at 3 3V and 5V From 16 bit mode the PCCtest can be configured for Zoomed Video ZV operation In ZV mode the PCCtest will generate a ZV data pattern designed to verify the ZV bus An audio test pattern is generated simultaneously to verify the ZV audio signals Selection of CardBus or 16 bit interface is accomplished through an external configuration header This header plugs into the PCCtest s 15 pin I O connector An optional external configu ration unit the PCCtest 455 provides for program control of 16 bit Zoomed Video or CardBus interface PCCtest 460 Optional Accessories PCCtest 457 Switchable Configuration Header The PCCtest 457 switchable configuration header simplifies switching between 16 bit PC Card mode and

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