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VITA 17-1998 (S2022), Front Panel Data Port (FPDP)
Description
This standard provides a specification of the protocol and mechanical characteristics of the Front Panel Data Port. This extension to the VME standard consists of a multidrop synchronous parallel non-addressable bus connection between multiple boards in a single chassis. The connection is made to a connector on the front panel of each board by means of an eighty conductor ribbon cable.