Proton600K Multi-Core Processor
Radiation-hardened 3U OpenVPX single-board computer with an 8-core ARM architecture for mission-critical edge computing.
Typed specifications74 values
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- Processor
- Dual Arm Cortex-A72 application cores datasheet p.1 Quad Arm Cortex-A53 application cores | Dual Arm Cortex-M4F real-time cores | Dual ARM Cortex-M4 System Controller Unit | Dedicated ARM Cortex-M0+ Security Processor +1
- Mass
- 350 g per PCBA, estimated · datasheet p.2
- CPU clock
- 1 600 MHz datasheet p.1 1 260 MHz Arm Cortex-A53 application cores | 1 600 MHz Arm Cortex-A72 application cores | 266 MHz Arm Cortex-M4F real-time cores | 1 260 MHz +1
- Envelope (L×W×H)
- 3U Open VPX datasheet p.2
- RAM
- 2 048 MB datasheet p.1 2 048 MB 32-bit LPDDR3 @ 800 MHz (System FPGA) | 8 192 MB 64-bit LPDDR4 @ 1.6 GHz | 2 048 MB on-chip ECC | 8 192 MB
- Mass storage
- 0 GB datasheet p.1 64 GB eMMC 5.1 (for EM/SDU only) | 64 GB TMR NAND FLASH (System FPGA) | 64 GB
- Operating system
- Linux datasheet p.1 other Integrity, Green Hills and others | VxWorks | Integrity | Green Hills
- Supply voltage
- 28 V nom. · Isolated (with optional Power Supply PCBA) · datasheet p.2 28 V +/- 28 V Isolated (with optional Power Supply PCBA) | 3.3 V nom. · VITA 78 Standard +3.3 V | 5 V nom. · VITA 78 Standard +5 V | 3.3 V nom. · VITA 78 Standard
- Power consumption
- 12 W Peak Power (Executing Coremark Benchmark) · datasheet p.2 12 W max · peak power, executing Coremark benchmark
- Data interface
- GPIO Backplane and front panel single-ended GPIO · datasheet p.2 SpaceWire Backplane Dual SpaceWire Thin Pipe (X2) Interfaces | GPIO Backplane Eight Single-ended General Purpose Input Output | LVDS Backplane Sixteen LVDS Transmitters and Sixteen Receivers | other Backplane Triple Serial RapidIO Fat Pipe (X4) Interfaces +4
- Operating temperature
- -40–100 °C operating temperature · datasheet p.2
- Processor architecture
- GPU / NPU Dual 32-bit Graphics Processing Units and Video Processing Unit · datasheet p.1 ARM Cortex-A Dual Arm Cortex-A72 application cores | ARM Cortex-M Dual Arm Cortex-M4F real-time cores | ARM Cortex-A Quad Arm Cortex-A53 application cores
- Board format
- 3U VPX 3U Open VPX · datasheet p.1 3U VPX
- Radiation and fault mitigation
- EDAC / ECC on RAM 2GB on-chip ECC · datasheet p.1 other 64 GB TMR NAND FLASH | rad-hard components advanced, radiation-hardened 3U Open VPX Single Board Compute… | other Destructive Single Event Latch-Up Immune | ECC on flash Dual Quad-SPI Serial NOR FLASH with on-chip ECC +2
- Connector
- Front Panel Micro-D Connectors for External Input Output; ANSI/VITA 78.00-2015 3U electrical, power and mechanical interfaces datasheet p.1
- Random vibration
- 10 g RMS max · random vibration, up to 10 gRMS, 3-Axis · datasheet p.2
- Cores
- 4 Arm Cortex-A53 application cores · datasheet p.1 2 Arm Cortex-A72 application cores | 2 Arm Cortex-M4F real-time cores | 8 eight ARM Cortex cores (overview)
- FPGA
- System FPGA: 481 K Logic Elements, 33 Mbits RAM, 1480 Math Blocks, 24 SERDES Transceivers, 584 User I/O, ARM Cortex-M3 System Controller and Security Unit datasheet p.1
- GPIO lines
- 8 Backplane Eight Single-ended General Purpose Input Output · datasheet p.2 8 Front Panel Eight Single-ended General Purpose Input Output | 8
- RAM type
- MRAM 1 GB SPACE-GRADE MRAM (System FPGA) · datasheet p.1 other 2 GB 32-bit LPDDR3 @ 800 MHz (System FPGA) | LPDDR4 8 GB 64-bit LPDDR4 @ 1.6 GHz
- Program / boot memory
- 128 MB Dual Quad-SPI Serial NOR FLASH with on-chip ECC (CPU) · datasheet p.1 64 MB Dual Quad-SPI Serial NOR FLASH with on-chip ECC (System FPGA) | 1 024 MB SPACE-GRADE MRAM (System FPGA)
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- Form factor
- 3U OpenVPX Single Board Computer
- Radiation tolerance
- Radiation-hardened, immune to destructive latch-up, patented H-Core mitigation for SEU/SEFI resilience
- Cores
- 8-core ARM: dual Cortex-A72 + quad Cortex-A53 + dual Cortex-M4F real-time cores
- Controllers
- Dedicated system controller and security processor
- Memory
- ECC-protected memory, on-chip ECC and external LPDDR4 support
- Graphics/video
- Integrated dual 32-bit GPUs + VPU
- Storage
- ECC-protected flash and mission memory options (eMMC / NAND / MRAM)
- Os support
- Linux, VxWorks, Integrity, Green Hills, and others
- Configurations
- Scalable 2- or 3-card configurations with optional I/O and chassis enclosure
About
The Proton600K is an advanced, radiation-hardened 3U OpenVPX Single Board Computer from ZIN Technologies (a Voyager Technologies company) designed for high-performance, mission-critical edge computing in space and defense applications. It combines eight ARM Cortex application and real-time cores with integrated graphics/video processing, robust ECC-protected memory, and flexible operating system support. A system FPGA adds significant acceleration and I/O capability, while dedicated controller and security processors enable secure, reliable operation. Built on radiation-tolerant process technologies and engineered for harsh environments, Proton600K is immune to destructive latch-up and incorporates patented H-Core mitigation for SEU/SEFI resilience, with scalable 2- or 3-card configurations available with optional I/O and chassis enclosure.
Documentation
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