FUNCTION/FEATURES

  • High density connectors mimic 68G5 front panel I/O
  • OpenVPX 0.8” (or 1.0” option) pitch rear chassis I/O panel with locking extractor
  • Optimized for NAI 68G5 multifunction rear I/O
  • Mini-HDMI interface receptacle (utility interface)

DESCRIPTION

The 68RTG5 3U OpenVPX Rear I/O Transition Card (RTC) (also may be referred to as Rear Transition Module or RTM) is for use in OpenVPX systems/chassis that require reliable interconnection between the rear I/O P1 & P2 OpenVPX connectors and the ‘outside world’. The rear I/O P1 & P2 connectors are terminated in two Harwin 50-pin Datamate connectors and a mini-HDMI-type receptacle located on a 0.8” (or 1.0” option) pitch OpenVPX panel. The rear chassis panel has an extractor to latch or eject the card from the rear backplane access panel of the chassis. The 68RTG5 can be used with any 3U OpenVPX card, but pin-outs are optimized for use with, and also mimic, the front panel pin-out of the OpenVPX NAI Model 68G5 Multifunction I/O (MFIO) card. The mating panel I/O connector(s) may be mechanically secured using a screwdriver.

SPECIFICATIONS

Operating Temperature:0°C to 70°C
Storage Temperature:-40°C to 85°C
Humidity:95% RH, non-condensing
Protective Covering:Both sides of the board are protected/covered with solder mask
(Conformal coat available on special order – Contact Factory)
I/O Connector Configuration:Two rear panel I/O connectors (RJ3, RJ4), Harwin Datamate, male 50-pin type;
One mini-HDMI-type rear panel receptacle (JP3) (Gig-E Port 1, serial RS-232 debug)
One inboard I/O connector (JP2), 2x25 2 mm header (extended I/O)
Size:3U height, 4HP width (100 mm H x 20.3 mm W x 80 mm D) / 5HP (1.0”) width option
Weight:4 oz. (113 g) (approx.)
RTM I/O Connectors:Harwin Datamate 50-pin male connectors, 2 mm, Harwin P/N M80-5415022
RTM External I/O Mate Kit:Two I/O mating connector set(s) for the Harwin 50-pin connectors are supplied with this card. Includes: connector housing, large-bore pins (suitable for 22AWG) cable and backshell assembly (Harwin M80-486 product family mating connector kit Harwin P/N M80-9415005).

Additional mating connector kit(s) may be purchased separately under NAI P/N 05-0118 (Contact Factory).
Mini-HDMI Panel Receptacle:Mini-HDMI (19 position) type-A receptacle (MHDMR-19-02-H-TH-L-TR, Samtec).
Mini-HDMI Mate Kit:Cable assembly/breakout board adapter kit (not supplied – optional): May be purchased separately under NAI P/N 75SBC4-BB (Contact Factory).
75SBC4-BB Includes:
a. MHDMR-USB-ETH-SER-B003 breakout board
b. NAI P/N 07-0030 (Cable Assy. (@ 1 m), (MHDMP to MHDMP)

68RTG5 INSTALLATION

68RTG5 CONNECTOR/PIN-OUT INFORMATION

I/O Connectors

User I/O is available through the panel mounted RJ3 & RJ4 RTM connectors, JP2 in-board header connector and JP3 mini-HDMI-type receptacle connector via the VPX P1 & P2 user defined rear I/O backplane connectors. The 68RTG5-x RTM is optimized for use for the 68G5 OpenVPX multifunction I/O card, reference(s) throughout this document may be made to 68G5 part number and pin-out information for the 68G5 Motherboard Manual.

Caution

Do not connect to any undesignated or N/C pins.

Note

The following notes apply unless otherwise specified:

  1. Maximum ratings for the Tyco MultiGig-RT2 type rear I/O connectors are as follows (per Tyco 108-2072):
        • 50 V peak AC or 50 VDC
        • 1A @ 30 deg.
  2. Signal names are provided for reference (referenced to 68G5 signal names) only.
RTM Panel Connector System Ground Pins

Panel: RJ3 pin 1, 26
     RJ4 pin 25, 50

RTM Panel Connector Chassis Ground Pins

Panel: No dedicated chassis GND pins available.
Once installed and secured within a VPX chassis, the panel itself, rear VPX connector key guides and mini-HDMI-type JP3 debug port receptacle shell are connected to chassis (ground).

RTM CONNECTORS RJ3/RJ4 & JP10 POSITIONING & LAYOUT

Harwin Datamate 50-pin male connectors, 2 mm, Harwin P/N M80-5415022.

RTM USER DEFINED I/O PIN-OUTS

Rear VPX P1 I/O Definition (68G5 as reference)

Data PlaneRowRowRowRowRowRowRow
P1ABCDEFG
1PCIe / Rx0+PCIe / Rx0-GNDPCIe / Tx0+PCIe / Tx0-GNDN/C
2GNDS-MOD-M1-DAT33S-MOD-M1-DAT34GNDS-MOD-M1-DAT35S-MOD-M1-DAT36GND
3S-MOD-M1-DAT30S-MOD-M1-DAT29GNDS-MOD-M1-DAT31S-MOD-M1-DAT32GNDN/C
4GNDS-MOD-M1-DAT25S-MOD-M1-DAT26GNDS-MOD-M1-DAT27S-MOD-M1-DAT28GND
5S-MOD-M1-DAT22S-MOD-M1-DAT21GNDS-MOD-M1-DAT23S-MOD-M1-DAT24GNDN/C
6GNDS-MOD-M1-DAT17S-MOD-M1-DAT18GNDS-MOD-M1-DAT19S-MOD-M1-DAT20GND
7S-MOD-M1-DAT14S-MOD-M1-DAT13GNDS-MOD-M1-DAT15S-MOD-M1-DAT16GNDN/C
8GNDS-MOD-M1-DAT09S-MOD-M1-DAT10GNDS-MOD-M1-DAT11S-MOD-M1-DAT12GND
9S-MOD-M1-DAT05S-MOD-M1-DAT06GNDS-MOD-M1-DAT07S-MOD-M1-DAT08GND(SER-RXD1)
10GNDS-MOD-M1-DAT01S-MOD-M1-DAT02GNDS-MOD-M1-DAT03S-MOD-M1-DAT04GND
11(ETH2-RXP)(ETH2-RXN)GND(ETH2-TXP)(ETH2-TXN)GND(SER-TXD1)
12GND(ETH1-RXP)(ETH1-RXN)GND(ETH1-TXP)(ETH1-TXN)GND
13ETH2-TP0+ETH2-TP0-GNDETH2-TP1+ETH2-TP1-GNDGND
14GNDETH2-TP2+ETH2-TP2-GNDETH2-TP3+ETH2-TP3-GND
15ETH1-TP0+ETH1-TP0-GNDETH1-TP1+ETH1-TP1-GNDN/C
16GNDETH1-TP2+ETH1-TP2-GNDETH1-TP3+ETH1-TP3-GND

KEY

= MODULE (1) I/O= Port 2 / 1000Base-KX (option)
= Motherboard reserved= Port 2 / 10/100/1000Base-T (option)
= Port 1 / 10/100/1000Base-T (option)= Maintenance reserved
= Port 1 / 1000Base-KX (option)= PCIe (x1)

Rear VPX P2 I/O Definition (68G5 as reference)

Data PlaneRowRowRowRowRowRowRow
P2ABCDEFG
1S-MOD-M2-DAT29S-MOD-M2-DAT30GNDS-MOD-M2-DAT31S-MOD-M2-DAT32GNDS-MOD-M1-DAT37
2GNDS-MOD-M2-DAT25S-MOD-M2-DAT26GNDS-MOD-M2-DAT27S-MOD-M2-DAT28GND
3S-MOD-M2-DAT21S-MOD-M2-DAT22GNDS-MOD-M2-DAT23S-MOD-M2-DAT24GNDS-MOD-M1-DAT38
4GNDS-MOD-M2-DAT17S-MOD-M2-DAT18GNDS-MOD-M2-DAT19S-MOD-M2-DAT20GND
5S-MOD-M2-DAT13S-MOD-M2-DAT14GNDS-MOD-M2-DAT15S-MOD-M2-DAT16GNDS-MOD-M1-DAT39
6GNDS-MOD-M2-DAT09S-MOD-M2-DAT10GNDS-MOD-M2-DAT11S-MOD-M2-DAT12GND
7S-MOD-M2-DAT05S-MOD-M2-DAT06GNDS-MOD-M2-DAT07S-MOD-M2-DAT08GNDS-MOD-M1-DAT40
8GNDS-MOD-M2-DAT01S-MOD-M2-DAT02GNDS-MOD-M2-DAT03S-MOD-M2-DAT04GND
9S-MOD-M3-DAT29S-MOD-M3-DAT30GNDS-MOD-M3-DAT31S-MOD-M3-DAT32GNDI2C_CLK
10GNDS-MOD-M3-DAT25S-MOD-M3-DAT26GNDS-MOD-M3-DAT27S-MOD-M3-DAT28GND
11S-MOD-M3-DAT21S-MOD-M3-DAT22GNDS-MOD-M3-DAT23S-MOD-M3-DAT24GNDI2C_DATA
12GNDS-MOD-M3-DAT17S-MOD-M3-DAT18GNDS-MOD-M3-DAT19S-MOD-M3-DAT20GND
13S-MOD-M3-DAT13S-MOD-M3-DAT14GNDS-MOD-M3-DAT15S-MOD-M3-DAT16GNDN/C
14GNDS-MOD-M3-DAT09S-MOD-M3-DAT10GNDS-MOD-M3-DAT11S-MOD-M3-DAT12GND
15S-MOD-M3-DAT05S-MOD-M3-DAT06GNDS-MOD-M3-DAT07S-MOD-M3-DAT08GNDGND
16GNDS-MOD-M3-DAT01S-MOD-M3-DAT02GNDS-MOD-M3-DAT03S-MOD-M3-DAT04GND

KEY

= MODULE (1) I/O= MODULE (3) I/O
= MODULE (2) I/O= Maintenance (reserved)

Panel RJ3 & RJ4 I/O Connectors Pin Mapping

68RTG5 RJ3 (M1, M3) Panel I/O

VPXRJ3 PANEL I/OVPX
GND126GND
P2-B16MOD3-DATIO01227MOD3-DATIO02P2-C16
P2-E16MOD3-DATIO03328MOD3-DATIO04P2-F16
P2-B10MOD3-DATIO25429MOD3-DATIO26P2-C10
P2-A15MOD3-DATIO05530MOD3-DATIO06P2-B15
P2-D15MOD3-DATIO07631MOD3-DATIO08P2-E15
P2-B14MOD3-DATIO09732MOD3-DATIO10P2-C14
P2-E10MOD3-DATIO27833MOD3-DATIO28P2-F10
P2-E14MOD3-DATIO11934MOD3-DATIO12P2-F14
P1-B10MOD1-DATIO011035MOD1-DATIO02P1-C10
P1-E10MOD1-DATIO031136MOD1-DATIO04P1-F10
P1-B4MOD1-DATIO251237MOD1-DATIO26P1-C4
P1-A9MOD1-DATIO051338MOD1-DATIO06P1-B9
P1-D9MOD1-DATIO071439MOD1-DATIO08P1-E9
P1-B8MOD1-DATIO091540MOD1-DATIO10P1-C8
P1-E4MOD1-DATIO271641MOD1-DATIO28P1-F4
P1-E8MOD1-DATIO111742MOD1-DATIO12P1-F8
P1-B7MOD1-DATIO131843MOD1-DATIO14P1-A7
P1-D7MOD1-DATIO151944MOD1-DATIO16P1-E7
P1-B3MOD1-DATIO292045MOD1-DATIO30P1-A3
P1-B6MOD1-DATIO172146MOD1-DATIO18P1-C6
P1-E6MOD1-DATIO192247MOD1-DATIO20P1-F6
P1-B5MOD1-DATIO212348MOD1-DATIO22P1-A5
P1-D3MOD1-DATIO312449MOD1-DATIO32P1-E3
P1-D5MOD1-DATIO232550MOD1-DATIO24P1-E5

68RTG5 RJ4 (M2, M3) Panel I/O

VPXRJ4 PANEL I/OVPX
P2-B8MOD2-DATIO01126MOD2-DATIO02P2-C8
P2-E8MOD2-DATIO03227MOD2-DATIO04P2-F8
P2-B2MOD2-DATIO25328MOD2-DATIO26P2-C2
P2-A7MOD2-DATIO05429MOD2-DATIO06P2-B7
P2-D7MOD2-DATIO07530MOD2-DATIO08P2-E7
P2-B6MOD2-DATIO09631MOD2-DATIO10P2-C6
P2-E2MOD2-DATIO27732MOD2-DATIO28P2-F2
P2-E6MOD2-DATIO11833MOD2-DATIO12P2-F6
P2-A5MOD2-DATIO13934MOD2-DATIO14P2-B5
P2-D5MOD2-DATIO151035MOD2-DATIO16P2-E5
P2-A1MOD2-DATIO291136MOD2-DATIO30P2-B1
P2-B4MOD2-DATIO171237MOD2-DATIO18P2-C4
P2-E4MOD2-DATIO191338MOD2-DATIO20P2-F4
P2-A3MOD2-DATIO211439MOD2-DATIO22P2-B3
P2-D1MOD2-DATIO311540MOD2-DATIO32P2-E1
P2-D3MOD2-DATIO231641MOD2-DATIO24P2-E3
P2-A13MOD3-DATIO131742MOD3-DATIO14P2-B13
P2-D13MOD3-DATIO151843MOD3-DATIO16P2-E13
P2-A9MOD3-DATIO291944MOD3-DATIO30P2-B9
P2-B12MOD3-DATIO172045MOD3-DATIO18P2-C12
P2-E12MOD3-DATIO192146MOD3-DATIO20P2-F12
P2-A11MOD3-DATIO212247MOD3-DATIO22P2-B11
P2-D9MOD3-DATIO312348MOD3-DATIO32P2-E9
P2-D11MOD3-DATIO232449MOD3-DATIO24P2-E11
GND2550GND

KEY

= MODULE (1) I/OGND = System (card) Power Ground
= MODULE (2) I/ONC = No connect
= MODULE (3) I/O

Inboard JP2 Header I/O Connector Pin Mapping

MFG: 2 x 25, 2mm O.C.
MTMM-125-02-L-D-120, Samtec (or equivalent)

68RTG5 JP2 Inboard Header I/O

VPXSignal (REF)JP2 PANEL I/OSignal (REF)VPX
P1-B2MOD1-DATIO3312MOD1-DATIO37P2-G1
P1-C2MOD1-DATIO3434MOD1-DATIO38P2-G3
P1-E2MOD1-DATIO3556MOD1-DATIO39P2-G5
P1-F2MOD1-DATIO3678MOD1-DATIO40P2-G7
N/C910N/C
N/C1112N/C
P2-G9(I2C_CLOCK)1314N/C
P2-G11(I2C_DATA)1516N/C
N/C1718N/C
GND1920GND
P1-B12ETH1-RXP2122ETH2-RXPP1-A11
P1-C12ETH1-RXN2324ETH2-RXNP1-B11
GND2526GND
P1-E12ETH1-TXP2728ETH2-TXPP1-D11
P1-F12ETH1-TXN2930ETH2-TXNP1-E11
GND3132GND
GND3334GND
P1-A13ETH2-TP0+3536ETH2-TP2+P1-B14
P1-B13ETH2-TP0-3738ETH2-TP2-P1-C14
GND3940GND
P1-D13ETH2-TP1+4142ETH2-TP3+P1-E14
P1-E13ETH2-TP1-4344ETH2-TP3-P1-F14
GND4546GND
N/C4748N/C
N/C4950N/C

KEY

= MODULE (1) I/O= Port 2 / 1000Base-KX (option)
= Maintenance (reserved)= Port 2 / 10/100/1000Base-T (option)
= Port 1 / 1000Base-KX (option)

Mini-HDMI-Type JP3 I/O Connectors Pin Mapping

MFG: MHDMR-19-02-H-TH-L-TR, Samtec (or equivalent)

68RTG5 JP3 Mini-HDMI-Type receptacle I/O

VPXSignal (REF)MINI-HDMI-type JP3
N/C1
P1-A15ETH1-TP0+2
P1-B15ETH1-TP0-3
N/C4
P1-D15ETH1-TP1+5
P1-E15ETH1-TP1-6
N/C7
P1-B16ETH1-TP2+8
P1-C16ETH1-TP2-9
N/C10
P1-E16ETH1-TP3+11
P1-F16ETH1-TP3-12
GND13
N/C14
N/C15
N/C16
P1-G9(SER-RXD)17
P1-G11(SER-TXD)18
GND19

KEY

= Port 1 / 10/100/1000Base-T (option)
= Maintenance (reserved)

Ethernet (68G5 Summary - for reference only)

For reference – available if/when the 68G5 MFIO card and the 68RTG5 is configured with the specific Ethernet options.

JP2 = Inboard Header
JP3 = Mini-HDMI-type

OpenVPX J2 (Row-Pin)ConnectorNAI SignalRJ-45 Standard Ethernet (REFERENCE)
P1-A15JP3-2ETH1-TP0+RJ-45 Port - 1
P1-B15JP3-3ETH1-TP0-RJ-45 Port - 2
P1-D15JP3-5ETH1-TP1+RJ-45 Port - 3
P1-E15JP3-6ETH1-TP1-RJ-45 Port - 6
P1-B16JP3-8ETH1-TP2+RJ-45 Port - 4
P1-C16JP3-9ETH1-TP2-RJ-45 Port - 5
P1-E16JP3-11ETH1-TP3+RJ-45 Port - 7
P1-F16JP3-12ETH1-TP3-RJ-45 Port - 8
P1-A13JP2-35ETH2-TP0+RJ-45 Port - 1
P1-B13JP2-37ETH2-TP0-RJ-45 Port - 2
P1-D13JP2-41ETH2-TP1+RJ-45 Port - 3
P1-E13JP2-43ETH2-TP1-RJ-45 Port - 6
P1-B14JP2-36ETH2-TP2+RJ-45 Port - 4
P1-C14JP2-38ETH2-TP2-RJ-45 Port - 5
P1-E14JP2-42ETH2-TP3+RJ-45 Port - 7
P1-F14JP2-44ETH2-TP3-RJ-45 Port - 8
P1-B12JP2-21ETH1-RXP(No RJ-45 equivalent – Backplane only)
P1-C12JP2-23ETH1-RXN(No RJ-45 equivalent – Backplane only)
P1-E12JP2-27ETH1-TXP(No RJ-45 equivalent – Backplane only)
P1-F12JP2-29ETH1-TXN(No RJ-45 equivalent – Backplane only)
P1-A11JP2-22ETH2-RXP(No RJ-45 equivalent – Backplane only)
P1-B11JP2-24ETH2-RXN(No RJ-45 equivalent – Backplane only)
P1-D11JP2-28ETH2-TXP(No RJ-45 equivalent – Backplane only)
P1-E11JP2-30ETH2-TXN(No RJ-45 equivalent – Backplane only)

KEY

= Port 1 / 1000Base-KX (option)= Port 1 / 10/100/1000Base-T (option)
= Port 2 / 1000Base-KX (option)= Port 2 / 10/100/1000Base-T (option)

Ethernet RJ-45 Commercial Equivalent (For reference only)

PART NUMBER DESIGNATION

68RTG5-X is used/referenced to:

Standard Product Part Number(s): 68RTG5-X

X= Configuration Options
1= Standard (as defined) pinout configuration with:
    • Panel, rear, 4HP, 0.8" pitch
2= Standard (as defined) pinout configuration with:
    • Panel, rear, 5HP, 1.0" pitch
X= Other than listed; indicates custom configuration – Contact Factory

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

REVISION HISTORY

68RTG5 Data Sheet Revision History
RevisionRevision DateDescription
A13/28/17Update COSA trademarks
A21/8/18Corrected a typographical error

DOCS.NAII REVISIONS

Revision DateDescription
2026-08-24Updated documentation to docs.naii format.

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