The Satellite Controller (SC) provides independent supervisory and card management functions including power and temperature monitoring. The host server board management controller (BMC) can interact with the satellite controller to monitor and control the card through out-of-band communication. The SC is powered from PCIe 3.3V AUX from edge connector.
Parameter | Description |
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Manufacturer | NXP |
Part Number | LPC5528JEV98K |
Details | Low power MCU |
The various interfaces and devices that are accessible by the SC are shown in the following figure.
Figure 1. Satellite Controller Interface and Device Access