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TCM2 - Tactical Computing Module

    · Military Circular MIL-C-26482
      connectors
    · Designed to MIL-STD-
      810G, 461F
    · Designed to 
      MIL-STD 167-1,
      and MIL-S-901D
    · One expansion slot
    · Up to two HDDs; One to eight additional
      HDDs with slim expansion base

 

Front View

 

Rear View 

   
 

TCM2 with optional expansion base

 
   

TCM2 Tactical Computing Module

Key Features
Ultra compact rugged design                           with HDD Expansion
     Height: 3” (7.62cm)                                     4.187" (10.64 cm)
     Width: 11” (28cm)                                     11.5" (29.21 cm)
     Depth: 12.75” (32.4cm)                              14.5" (36.83 cm)
     Weight: 12lbs (5.5Kg)                                17 - 18 lbs (7.71-8.16 Kg)
High performance Intel Core 2 Duo Mobile 2.53GHz CPU w/1066MHz FSB, 2-8GB DDR3, Intel GM45 and ICH9-M chipsets; one or two 2.5” SATA HDD
Military Circular MIL-C-26482 connectors
Optimized for vehicular or UAV applications requiring powerful processing and high volume I/O
1XSD socket, 1Xmini PCI and 1Xmini PCIe and PCIe LP expansion slot, externally removable compact flash adapter drive
External Ports - 2XGBLAN, 1XVGA, 4XUSB, 1XRS232, and 7.1 channel audio (all mil-circ connections)
Configuration Management available upon request; designed for long-life through Intel® Roadmap partnership

Rugged Series Structural Features
All aluminum construction
     6061 Hardened structural aircraft aluminum
     Powder coated protection or optional MIL-C-26074E Class 3, Grade A

Built to survive shock and vibe
     Designed to MIL-STD-810G shock and vibe test standards
     Multiple attachment points on motherboard and CPU heatsink stabilize PWB
     All fasteners and connectors retained with locking mechanisms
     Cabling dressed and secured to prevent chafing

Superior Cooling and EMI Performance
Cooling
High speed, high volume fans offer maximum airflow and are designed for long life
Custom cabling reduces internal pressure drop to increase airflow
Conduction and convection cooling techniques optimized throughout


EMI/EMC
Input power filtering for MIL-STD-461, 704F, 1275 compliance
Finish applied maintains superior EMI/EMC characteristics throughout life of the unit
Superior grounding paths eliminate GND loops

Military Standards (*designed to or tested to)
Operational Temperature, MIL-STD-810F, Method 501.5,
Procedure I/II
-20°C to +55°C -- See Cooling options below
-40°C with solid state hard drive (SSHDD)
Storage, MIL-STD-810F, Method 501.5, Procedure I/II -55°C to 85°C
Humidity, MIL-STD-810F, Method 507.4* 48 Hour, 95% RH 40-65C, with Humidity kit
Altitude, MIL-STD-810F, Method 500.4* 12,500ft operation, 40,000ft transport

Vibration, MIL-STD-810G, Method 514.6, Procedure I*

7.18 GRMS, 5-2000Hz, 60 min/axis— w/SSHDD

Shock, MIL-STD-810G, Method 516.6, Procedure I*

20g, 11msec—functional shock; 40g, 11msec crash hazard shock

Mechanical


Height
Depth
Width
Weight
 


3” (7.62cm)
11” (28cm)
12.75” (32.4cm)
12 lbs (5.5 kg) (does not include vibration isolators)
With HDD Expansion
4.187” (10.64 cm)
11.5” (29.21 cm)
14.5” (36.83 cm)
17-18lbs (7.71-8.16 Kg) (does not include vibration isolators)
CPU 

Intel® CPU Architecture
 

2.53GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, Penryn socket P, Micro-FCPGA478 w/ 2 to 8GB DDR3 RAM
Expansion Slots (1) 

Option 1

mini PCIe slot, 1XSD socket, 1 mini PCI slot 
Option 2 LP PCIe expansion slot
Storage

Option 1 (std)

One or two SATA 2.5” HDD, rotational or SSHDD
Option 2 Externally removable Compact Flash Adapter, CFI/II and Micro Drive compatible
Option 3 One to eight externally removable SATA/SAS HDD (requires expansion slot option 2 for SAS controller and base module add-on)
(note: not all options available simultaneously)  
Cooling 

Option 1 (std)

Low speed, low volume fans 45oC operation with 54dB audible noise

Option 2 High speed, high volume fans 55oC operation with 72dB audible noise 
Mounting Options 

Option 1 (std)

Fixed mount
   
Power Supply Options 

Option 1 (std)

10-36VDC with MIL-STD-461 filtering, MIL-STD-704F, 1275
System Board 

Option 1

Supports Intel Penryn CPU with DDRIII SO-DIMM 667/800/1066 FSB,
dual GB-LAN 82573L, Mini PCI, Mini PCIe Card, LP PCIe, IEEE1394, 2xSerial ATAII,
Realtek ALC888 7.1 Channel HD Audio, SPDIF and SD.
ACPI 2.0 power management

* Crystal Group designs all servers to meet or exceed the specifications listed herein. Due to the sheer number of models and combinations of components (memory, CPU, peripheral cards, hard drives), it is not practical to test every combination of servers offered. Please ask your Crystal Business Development Manager for data on qualification testing for configurations similar to the desired configuration for your application

 


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