QPCI-1553

FOR LEGACY DESIGNS ONLY. See the QPCX-1553 for all new applications and designs: QPCX-1553.
The QPCI-1553 provides new levels of performance and flexibility for MIL-STD-1553A/B Notice II for PCI backplane form factors. Available in commercial and ruggedized versions with one, two or four dual-redundant channels, the QPCI-1553 includes abstract API (Application Programming Interface) software that reduces application development time. Standard features include 1 Mbyte of RAM per channel, 45-bit message time-tagging, triggers, extensive BC & RT link-list structures, error injection/detection, automatic/manual RT Status Bit, Mode Code responses, advanced BC functionality

No Longer Recommended -- Newer Designs Are Available
This product is no longer recommended for new designs. More recent products are available and recommended. This product is in a ‘frozen configuration’ phase. Design modifications are no longer being made. Product Lifecycle Management services are recommended. If you have questions about this product, or any other GE Intelligent Platforms product, please contact us.

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Multi-function and single-function versions
High-level API for Windows XP, 2000, Me, NT, 98, 95, Linux, Solaris, QNX, included
Simultaneous Bus Controller, 31 Remote Terminals and Bus Monitor
1, 2, or 4 dual-redundant MIL-STD-1553 A/B Notice II channels

	Type	Title
	Datasheet	QPCI-1553
	User Manual	BusTools-1553/API Software User's Manual v4.9
	User Manual	BusTools/1553 API Software Reference Manual v4.9
	User Manual	MIL-STD-1553 Architecture Reference Guide
	User Manual	MIL-STD-1553 Hardware Installation Manual
	User Manual	MIL-STD-1553 Universal CORE Architecture Reference Manual v5.00
	White Papers	MIL-STD-1553 Tutorial (GFT-711A) MIL-STD-1553 Tutorial
	Application Notes	AN-003 Oscilloscope 1553 App Note
	Application Notes	AN-005 Connecting 1553 App Note
	Application Notes	AN-007 1553A Protocol Applications
	Application Notes	AN-011 Using the BusTools/1553-API with Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003
	Application Notes	AN-012 Using the BusTools/1553-API with Microsoft Visual C++ 2005
	Application Notes	AN-013 Moving from SBS to Condor 1553 Products
	Application Notes	AN-014 Using the External RT Address Option with QPCI-1553, QPMC-1553, QCP-1553, Q104-1553, Q104-1553-P, or QVME-1553
	Application Notes	AN-015 BusTools-1553-API and CORE-API comparison
	Application Notes	AN-016 Emulating Integrated Avionics Library functions with BusTools-1553 API
	Firmware Upgrade Instructions	1553 Field Firmware Upgrade Instructions Firmware updates using JAMPlayer and Flash Programmer
	Hardware Manual	QPCI-1553 Installation Manual
	Pin-Out Guide	QPCI-1553 Connector Pin Assignments
	Software Installation Guide	BusTools/1553-API Integrity Installation Guide
	Software Installation Guide	BusTools/1553-API Linux Installation Guide
	Software Installation Guide	BusTools/1553-API Linux Support Linux support for API
	Software Installation Guide	BusTools/1553-API QNX Installation Guide
	Software Installation Guide	BusTools/1553-API Solaris Installation Guide
	Software Reference	Linux Platform Support for 1553
	Software Release Notes	Bustools/1553-API Release Notes 6.44 Version 6.44
	Software	BusTools/1553 Demo 7.00 Windows
	Software	BusTools/1553-API Example Code 1.0
	Software	BusTools/1553-API Integrity Installation 6.44 Integrity
	Software	BusTools/1553-API Linux Installation 6.32 Linux
	Software	BusTools/1553-API Linux Installation 6.44 Linux
	Software	BusTools/1553-API LynxOS PowerPC Installation 6.44 LynxOS
	Software	BusTools/1553-API LynxOS x86 Installation 6.44 LynxOS x86
	Software	BusTools/1553-API QNX Installation 6.44 QNX
	Software	BusTools/1553-API Solaris Sparc Installation 6.20 Solaris 8, 9, & 10
	Software	BusTools/1553-API Solaris SPARC Installation 6.32 Supports QPMC, QPM, QPCI, QPCX, QcP, Q104P
	Software	BusTools/1553-API Solaris x86 Installation 6.44 Supports QPMC, QPM, QPCI, QPCX, QcP, Q104P, R15-EC, RXMC, RPCIE, RXMC2
	Software	BusTools/1553-API Windows and VxWorks Installation 6.40 Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 and VxWorks 5x/6x
	Software	BusTools/1553-API Windows and VxWorks Installation 6.42 Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 and VxWorks 5x/6x
	Software	BusTools/1553-API Windows and VxWorks Installation 6.44
	Software	CEI Probe - Diagnostic Tool 4.10 Windows
	Software	JAMPlayer for QPCI-1553 4.68 Windows XP/2000/Me/NT/98/95
	Software	LV-1553 6.42 Windows

Customer support contact info for this product is listed below by global region. All related documentation and software for this product are listed under the "Downloads" tab of this product page.

Primary Support

Goleta, CA
6769 Hollister Avenue
Goleta, CA 93117

Support Phone: 877-429-1553 option 4 or 805-965-8000 x4
Hour: 8am – 5pm PST
Support E-mail: support.avionics.ip@ge.com
RMA E-mail: repairs.avionics.ip@ge.com
For access to secure downloads, email support.avionics.ip@ge.com

Europe, Middle East, Africa Support

Augsburg, Germany
Memminger Str. 14 D-86159
Augsburg,

Support Phone: +49 821 5034-170
Hour: Monday - Thursday, excluding holidays from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM GMT+1; Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Support E-mail: support.augsburg.ip@ge.com

Asia Pacific, Oceana Support

Beijing, China
Tower A, Longsheng Building
#A5 Rongchang East Road, BDA
Beijing, 100176

Support Phone: (8610) 8722-6352
Support E-mail: support-apo.embeddedsystems.ip@ge.com

CONQPMC-4 - Transitions from a SCSI-68 pin connector to eight CJ70 Twinax, 3 lug, 1553 cable jack ends and one D-Sub 50 pin connector for additional I/O.
CONQPMC-1 - Transitions from a SCSI-68 pin connector to two CJ70 Twinax, 3 lug, 1553 cable jack ends and one D-Sub 50 pin connector for additional I/O.
CONQPMC-2 - Transitions from a SCSI-68 pin connector to four CJ70 Twinax, 3 lug, 1553 cable jack ends and one D-Sub 50 pin connector for additional I/O.