FMC Carrier tester

The FMC Connector Tester board is an FMC Mezzanine card that can be used to test the correct mounting of Low Pin Count FMC connectors in FMC carrier boards. In particular, it will be used in the production test of the different FMC carriers that are developed at CERN.

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Tomasz Wlostowski

Latest News

24-08-2011: 5 production test cards working

Five of the FMC carrier tester cards are working. Two of them will be sent to the company that will produce the Simple PCI express carrier.

01-06-2011: design files verified, can start production

The schematics and PCB design files have been verified by CERN’s design office. We will produce soon 12 cards. The FMC carrier tester will be used for the production tests of the SPEC FMC carrier.

Two cards assembled

Two tester cards have been assembled and powered up. All I2C peripherals on board are responding. Python scripts are underway.