Devices

The following table lists the MAX Technologies' modules and devices supporting ARINC 429 interfaces and the associated MX Foundation constants.

These MX Foundation constants are used by mxfDeviceModuleAllGet() to identify the ARINC 429 interface available on a device. 

Module model name	Module MXF constant
ARINC 429 Enhanced	MXF_MODULE_A429_EH
Multi Enhanced	MXF_MODULE_MULTI_EH
IPM-429	MXF_MODULE_A429E
IPM-MULTI	MXF_MODULE_MULTI
FlexMAX 429	MXF_MODULE_FLEX429

The following tables list, for each device that supports ARINC 429, the type (dedicated or selectable), the number of transmit/receive channels, module index position for mxfDeviceModuleGet() and channel position for mxfModuleChannelGet().

Flex1553-PCIe

A429 Type	A429 Tx/Rx	A429 Module Index	Note
Dedicated	2/2	2	Channels [0-1] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [2-3].

FlexMulti 1553

A429 Type	A429 Tx/Rx	A429 Module Index	Note
Dedicated	2/2	2	Channels [0-1] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [2-3].
Selectable	Up to 8/8	4	Channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15]. Protocol selection is made with Channel Class attribute.

FlexMulti 629

Model	A429 Type	A429 Tx/Rx	A429 Module Index	Note
FM629-2	Dedicated	8/8	2	Channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15].
	Selectable	Up to 8/8	4	Channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15]. Protocol selection is made with Channel Class attribute.
FM629-4	Dedicated	8/8	2	For each module, channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15].
		8/8	8
	Selectable	Up to 8/8	4	Channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15]. Protocol selection is made with Channel Class attribute.

FlexMulti 664

Model	A429 Type	A429 Tx/Rx	A429 Module Index	Note
FM664-2-16	Dedicated	8/8	1	For each module, channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15].
		8/8	2
	Selectable	Up to 8/8	9	Channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15]. Protocol selection is made with Channel Class attribute.
FM664-2-32	Dedicated	8/8	1	For each module, channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15].
		8/8	2
		8/8	3
		8/8	4
	Selectable	Up to 8/8	9	Channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15]. Protocol selection is made with Channel Class attribute.
FM664-2-64	Dedicated	0/8	1	For each module, channels [0-7] are the receive channels.
		0/8	2
		0/8	3
		0/8	4
		0/8	5
		0/8	6
		0/8	7
		0/8	8
	Selectable	Up to 8/8	9	Channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15]. Protocol selection is made with Channel Class attribute.

FlexMulti 429

Model	A429 Type	A429 Tx/Rx	A429 Module Index	Note
FM429-16	Dedicated	8/8	1	For each module, channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15].
		8/8	2
	Selectable	Up to 8/8	9	Channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15]. Protocol selection is made with Channel Class attribute.
FM429-32	Dedicated	8/8	1	For each module, channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15].
		8/8	2
		8/8	3
		8/8	4
	Selectable	Up to 8/8	9	Channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15]. Protocol selection is made with Channel Class attribute.
FM429-64	Dedicated	0/8	1	For each module, channels [0-7] are the receive channels.
		0/8	2
		0/8	3
		0/8	4
		0/8	5
		0/8	6
		0/8	7
		0/8	8
	Selectable	Up to 8/8	9	Channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15]. Protocol selection is made with Channel Class attribute.

FlexMulti

ARINC 429 channels are available with A16, A32 and A64 option.

Option	A429 Type	A429 Tx/Rx	A429 Module Index	Note
A16	Dedicated	8/8	1	For each module, channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15].
		8/8	2
	Selectable	Up to 8/8	9	Channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15]. Protocol selection is made with Channel Class attribute.
A32	Dedicated	8/8	1	For each module, channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15].
		8/8	2
		8/8	3
		8/8	4
	Selectable	Up to 8/8	9	Channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15]. Protocol selection is made with Channel Class attribute.
A64	Dedicated	0/8	1	For each module, channels [0-7] are the receive channels.
		0/8	2
		0/8	3
		0/8	4
		0/8	5
		0/8	6
		0/8	7
		0/8	8
	Selectable	Up to 8/8	9	Channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15]. Protocol selection is made with Channel Class attribute.

FlexMobile 429+

Model	A429 Type	A429 Tx/Rx	A429 Module Index	Note
FMOB-A844-P-U	Dedicated	8/8	0	For each module, channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15]. The first four Tx channels are parametric, the last four are regular.
FMOB-A44-U	Dedicated	4/4	0	For each module, channels [0-3] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [4-7].
FMOB-A22-U	Dedicated	2/2	0	For each module, channels [0-1] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [2-3].

MAXPMC 429/MAXXMC 429

A429 Type	A429 Tx/Rx	A429 Module Index	Note
Dedicated	8/8	0	For each module, channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15].
Selectable	2/2	1	For each module, channels [0-1] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [2-3]. Protocol selection between A717 and A429 is made with Channel Class attribute.

IPM-429

Model	A429 Type	A429 Tx/Rx	A429 Module Index	Note
MAX-IP-200111	Dedicated	2/2	Depends on slot position of the carrier	For each module, channels [0-1] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [2-3].
MAX-IP-200110	Dedicated	4/4	Depends on slot position of the carrier	For each module, channels [0-3] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [4-7].
MAX-IP-200109	Dedicated	8/8	Depends on slot position of the carrier	For each module, channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15].
MAX-IP-200101	Dedicated	0/16	Depends on slot position of the carrier	For each module, channels [0-15] are the receive channels.
MAX-IP-200105	Dedicated	16/0	Depends on slot position of the carrier	For each module, channels [0-15] are the transmit channels.

IPM-MULTI

Model	A429 Type	A429 Tx/Rx	A429 Module Index	Note
MAX-IP-200140	Dedicated	up to 8/8	Depends on slot position of the carrier	For each module, channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15].
MAX-IP-200142	Dedicated	up to 8/8	Depends on slot position of the carrier	For each module, channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15].
MAX-IP-200146	Dedicated	up to 8/8	Depends on slot position of the carrier	For each module, channels [0-7] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [8-15].

FlexMAX 429

Model	A429 Type	A429 Tx/Rx	A429 Module Index	Note
FMX-A429-16T16R	Dedicated	16/16	Depends on slot position of the chassis	For each module, channels [0-15] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [16-31].
FMX-A429-32T	Dedicated	32/0	Depends on slot position of the chassis	For each module, channels [0-31] are the transmit channels.
FMX-A429-32R	Dedicated	0/32	Depends on slot position of the chassis	For each module, channels [0-31] are the receive channels.
FMX-A429-32TR	Dedicated bidirectional	up to 32/32	Depends on slot position of the chassis	For each module, channels [0-31] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [32-63].
FMX-A429-4TV4R	Dedicated	4/4	Depends on slot position of the chassis	Tx with voltage selectable. For each module, channels [0-3] are the transmit channels, followed by the receive channels [4-7].