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 (OOB) communication.
The following table details the SC component used.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TI |
| Part number | MSP432P4011IRGCT |
| Details | Low power MCU |
The following figure shows the interfaces and devices that are accessible by the SC.
Figure 1. Satellite Controller Interface and Device Access