MIL-STD-1553 Feature Comparison
AltaCore Based 1553 Interface Cards Have the Most Standard Features
General
| 1553 Feature Comparison | Others | Alta Standard Features (AltaCore) | Notes |
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| 1-4 1553B Notice II & IV Channels |  |
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| COTS Card That Executes and Passes AS4111 |  |
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| Dual Function Cards with BC/Mon or mRT/Mon | |
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| Full Function (BC, mRT, Mon) | |
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| Commercial and Conduction Cooled Models | |
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| Playback | Partial | |
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| Signal Generator | |
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| Wave Form Capture - (PCI Native) | |
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| Common Data Packets | |
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| 32-bit HS Memory | Partial | |
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| 1 Mbyte HS Memory | Partial | |
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| IRIG-B PAM Decoder | Extra $$ | |
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| Dual Temperature Sensors & I2C Bus | |
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BC
| 1553 Feature Comparison | Others | Alta Standard Features (AltaCore) | Notes |
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| Framing | |
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| Sub Framing | |
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| Aperiodic Messages | |
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| Condition Branching | |
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| Frame Offset Timing | |
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| 64-bit, 100nSec Time Stamps & 32-bit Gap Times | |
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| Mask Word Interrupt and Trigger | Partial | |
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| External Trigger Start/Message Trigger Out | Partial | |
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| Synchronize Start of All Channels | Partial | |
RT
| 1553 Feature Comparison | Others | Alta Standard Features (AltaCore) | Notes |
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| Multiple SA Buffers | |
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| Legalization to Word Count Level | Partial | |
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| Multiple Buffers Per Mode Code | |
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| 64-bit, 100nSec Time Stamps & 32-bit Gap Times | |
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| Mask Word Interrupt and Trigger Out | Partial | |
Monitor
| 1553 Feature Comparison | Others | Alta Standard Features (AltaCore) | Notes |
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| 64-bit, 20nSec & 32-bit, 100nSec Gap Time Stamps | Partial | |
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| Mask Word Interrupt and Trigger | |
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| External Trigger Start/Message Trigger Out | Partial | |
Software
| 1553 Feature Comparison | Others | Alta Standard Features (AltaCore) | Notes |
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| Multi-Layer, Modular and Portable API Tool Kit | |
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| Analyzer GUI Applications | |
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| AS4111 5.2+ RT Validation Support | |
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| Windows .NET 2.0 API Support | |
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| Layer API for ANSI C (Linux/RTOS) and .Net Client/Server | Partial | |