APF27 PPS

Description

PPS is an Armadeus System's baseboard for the APF27 module. It can be used to implement and securize network applications such as routers and gateways.

Front side, you can see dual Ethernet, USB 2.0 Host & OTG, WiFi Antenna, extension connector footprint and power supply

Back side, with an APF27 module plugged-in

Resources

• Product page on Armadeus Systems website
• Schematics
• Datasheet

Software features

There are some network applications/features that are preselected in the PPS baseboard default configuration:

• Encryption / Security
  • OpenSSH
  • IPSec / IPTables
• USB Ethernet gadget support
• USB RS232 gadget support
• SMSC USB to Ethernet Adapter
• Boa Web Server
• Wireless tools (for securized WiFi with WEP encryption)
• WPA supplicant (for securized WiFi with WPA/WPA2 encryption)

Note: You can also use the PPS test scripts located in /usr/local/pps/scripts on the system to test some software functionalities.

Feature list

Wired communication UART SPI I2C USB Host USB OTG Ethernet Wireless communication Wifi (b/g) Wi2Wi chipset (see Wi2Wi Section)

Other PWM: PWM output is on J22 pin 4 (2.8V output, if configured as output) GPIO Driver JTAG

FPGA Using FPGA