• MVME55006E-0163R  | Industrial Single-Board Computer (SBC),jlplc
  • MVME55006E-0163R  | Industrial Single-Board Computer (SBC),jlplc

MVME55006E-0163R | Industrial Single-Board Computer (SBC)

Product Model
MVME55006E-0163R 
Manufacturer
GE
Product Type
Industrial Single-Board Computer (SBC)
Processor
PowerPC 750FX (800 MHz)
  • MVME55006E-0163R  | Industrial Single-Board Computer (SBC),jlplc

Desciption

Product Overview

The MVME55006E-0163R is a rugged industrial single-board computer (SBC) engineered for reliable embedded control in harsh industrial environments. Designed to meet the demands of mission-critical automation—such as power generation, aerospace & defense, and heavy manufacturing—this SBC integrates a high-performance processor, expandable I/O, and robust environmental resistance, ensuring uninterrupted operation in extreme temperatures, vibration, and electromagnetic interference (EMI) conditions. The MVME55006E-0163R supports legacy and modern industrial protocols, enabling seamless integration with PLCs, DCS systems (e.g., Emerson DeltaV), and real-time control software. As a trusted distributor, Hainan Jinlin Mechanical & Electrical offers the MVME55006E-0163R with end-to-end support, from pre-sales compatibility testing (with existing control architectures) to post-sales firmware updates and troubleshooting—aligned with the "Customer First, Forge Ahead" philosophy. Whether upgrading legacy embedded systems or deploying new rugged control solutions, the MVME55006E-0163R delivers consistent performance to maximize operational uptime and minimize system failures.

Technical Specifications

Parameter
Value
Product Model
MVME55006E-0163R
Manufacturer
Emerson (GE Fanuc legacy compatible)
Product Type
Industrial Single-Board Computer (SBC)
Processor
PowerPC 750FX (800 MHz)
Memory
512 MB DDR SDRAM (expandable to 1 GB); 128 MB Flash (for firmware/OS)
I/O Interfaces
2x Ethernet (10/100/1000 BASE-T), 4x RS-232/485 serial ports, 2x USB 2.0, 1x PCIe x4 slot
Operating Temperature Range
-40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
Vibration Resistance
10-2000 Hz, 15 G (peak, random); 50 G (peak, shock)
Operating System Support
VxWorks, Linux (RT_PREEMPT), Windows Embedded Standard
Form Factor
6U VMEbus (160mm × 233.4mm)
EMI/EMC Compliance
EN 55022 Class A, EN 61000-6-2

Key Features and Benefits

Rugged Design for Harsh Environments

The MVME55006E-0163R is built to withstand extreme industrial conditions, with an operating temperature range of -40°C to 70°C, resistance to 15 G random vibration (10-2000 Hz), and 50 G shock. Its conformal-coated circuit board protects against dust, moisture, and chemical exposure—critical for applications like oil rig control systems, mining equipment, or aerospace ground support, where environmental stressors often cause standard computing hardware to fail.

High-Performance Real-Time Processing

Powered by an 800 MHz PowerPC 750FX processor and 512 MB DDR SDRAM (expandable to 1 GB), the MVME55006E-0163R delivers fast, deterministic processing for real-time control tasks. It supports low-latency operating systems like VxWorks and RT_PREEMPT Linux, ensuring response times as low as 1ms for time-sensitive applications—such as turbine speed regulation in power plants or robotic motion control in automotive manufacturing.

Flexible I/O & Expandability

With a rich set of I/O interfaces (Gigabit Ethernet, serial ports, USB) and a PCIe x4 expansion slot, the MVME55006E-0163R adapts to diverse industrial needs. For example, the Gigabit Ethernet ports enable high-speed communication with DCS systems, while the PCIe slot supports add-on cards (e.g., analog I/O modules, motion control cards) to extend functionality. This flexibility eliminates the need for custom hardware, reducing integration costs and time-to-deployment.

Legacy & Modern Protocol Compatibility

The MVME55006E-0163R maintains compatibility with legacy VMEbus systems (common in older industrial infrastructure) while supporting modern protocols like Ethernet/IP and Modbus TCP. This makes it an ideal upgrade for facilities transitioning from legacy control systems to smart automation—enabling seamless communication between new and existing equipment without full system overhauls.

Reliable Long-Term Support

As an industrial-grade SBC, the MVME55006E-0163R offers extended product lifecycle support (up to 10 years), a critical advantage for industries with long equipment service lives (e.g., power generation, defense). Hainan Jinlin complements this with a one-year warranty and access to firmware updates, ensuring the SBC remains compatible with evolving software and control systems over time.

Comprehensive Warranty & Expert Support

As a certified Emerson partner, Hainan Jinlin provides the MVME55006E-0163R with a one-year warranty, backed by technical teams trained in embedded industrial computing. Pre-sales engineers assist with OS selection, I/O mapping, and integration with existing control architectures, while post-sales support includes on-site troubleshooting and firmware customization—ensuring the SBC operates optimally in specific application contexts.

Related Models

  • MVME55006E-0164R – Enhanced variant of the MVME55006E-0163R with 1 GB DDR SDRAM (standard) and an additional PCIe x1 slot for expanded I/O, ideal for data-intensive applications (e.g., industrial IoT edge computing).
  • MVME55005E-0163R – Previous-generation SBC with a 600 MHz PowerPC processor, offering basic real-time performance for non-critical legacy systems (e.g., older factory automation lines).
  • MVME55006E-0165R – Ruggedized "extended temperature" model of the MVME55006E-0163R (operating range: -55°C to 85°C) for polar or desert industrial applications (e.g., remote pipeline monitoring).
  • MVME55006E-0166R – Redundant power input variant, designed to ensure uninterrupted operation during power supply failures—critical for safety-critical systems (e.g., nuclear plant control panels).
  • MVME55007E-0163R – 3U VMEbus compact version of the MVME55006E-0163R, optimized for space-constrained environments (e.g., mobile industrial robots, compact test equipment).
  • MVME55006E-0167R – High-security model with hardware encryption (AES-256) and secure boot, suitable for defense or critical infrastructure applications (e.g., military vehicle control systems).
  • MVME55006E-0168R – Industrial IoT-enabled variant with built-in Wi-Fi 6 and 5G connectivity, extending the MVME55006E-0163R’s capabilities for remote edge computing (e.g., smart grid monitoring).

Application Areas & Distributor Expertise

Hainan Jinlin Mechanical and Electrical Equipment Co., Ltd. is a certified partner of Emerson, ABB, and Bentley Nevada, specializing in industrial control products for:
  • Power Generation: Embedded control for turbine monitoring systems, boiler control panels, and grid stability management, leveraging the MVME55006E-0163R’s rugged design and real-time processing.
  • Aerospace & Defense: Ground support equipment control, radar data processing, and military vehicle embedded systems, where the SBC’s EMI compliance and extended temperature range ensure reliability.
  • Heavy Industry: Mining equipment automation (e.g., conveyor belt speed control), steel mill process monitoring, and oil rig drilling control—all environments where the MVME55006E-0163R’s vibration and shock resistance prevent downtime.
We prioritize pre-sales technical consulting (e.g., OS compatibility, I/O expansion planning) and post-sales support (e.g., firmware updates, on-site integration). All products, including the MVME55006E-0163R, come with a one-year warranty. If you cannot find your required model, contact us immediately: