Specifications

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Hardware Description
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Power Input Module (PIM)
Apowerinputmodule(PIM)betweentheinputfusesandmainpowerbrick(48Vto12V
supply)providesinputpowerconditioningandthefollowingadditionalfeatures:
•Currenthandlingupto300W
Inrushcurrentlimitprotection
•Integratedfi lterdesignedtomeetCISPRclassBEMIlimits
•11.88Wofisolatedauxi liary3.3VpowerforIPMIcircuitry.
750mWofisolatedauxiliary5VpowerforIPMIcircuitry.
•ORingFETsonAandB–48Vfeeds
•A/Bfeedlossalarm
•Hotswapcontrol
Glitchholdupcircuitbasedonexternalcapacitorand72Vchargingcircuit
Inputundervoltageandovervoltageprotection
•Overcurrentandthermalprotection
Inadditiontotheabovefeatures,thePIMincorporatescircuitr ytochargeexternalvoltage
holdcapacitors.Theseexternalcapacitors(1100uF/100V)chargetoanominal72Vand
provideshorttermtransientandpowerlossprotectioninsupportofPICMG3.0
requirements.
TwointernalPIMregulators(a3.3Vswitchingsupplyanda5Vlinearsupply)sendpowerto
IPMCcomponents,theFPGAs,RTCcircuitry,theRTM,H/SLEDs,andtemperaturesensors.
Payload power supplies
Themainpowersupply(anisolatedquarterbrickDCDCconv ertor;thebrick)isa‐48Vto12V
convertor.Itsuppliesallofthe+12VDCpowerfortheCPM.Withtheexceptionofthe+3.3V
and+5VoutputfromthePIM,allothervoltagesontheCPMandRTMeithercomedirectly
fromorareconvertedfromthe+12Voutputsofthisbrick.RefertoFigure 6fordetailed
informationontheDCDCconvertorsthatconnecttothebrickoutput,thevoltages/current
developed,andtheCPMdevicesthatindividualpayloadpowersuppliesfeed.
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
TheCPMusesanInfineonSLB9635TT1.2TrustedPlatformModule(TPM)toimplement
version1.2ofthe TrustedComputingGroupspecification.TheTPMsitsontheLPCbusand
hastheabilitytoassertaninterruptthroughthePCHSerialIRQinterface.
TheTPMisasecurekeygeneratorandkeycache
managementdevicethatsupportsindustry
standardcryptographicAPIs.TheTPMcontainssufficientcryptographicfunctionalityto
generate,store,andmanagecryptographickeysinhardwarewhileleveragingtheresourcesof
therestofthesystemplatform.
ThefivemajorfunctionsoftheTPMare:
Publickeyfunctionsforonchipkeypairgenerationusing
ahardwareRNG