IBASE Unveils MB899 Motherboard Based on Mobile Intel 945GM Express

2/15/2006 - IBASE Technology, a leading manufacturer of embedded computing platforms, announced the MB899, a Mini-ITX motherboard supporting the latest Intel® CoreTM Duo processor and the Mobile Intel® 945GM Express chipset. The new embedded motherboards offer intelligent power management capability and greater performance per watt, which enhances the end-user experience for medical, multimedia, industrial automation and gaming applications.

"IBASE is known worldwide as one of the pioneers in delivering Mini-ITX boards supporting the latest Intel® Coretm Duo processors and Intel® chipsets, which gives our clients the competitive edge in the ever-growing embedded market," said C. S. Lin, IBASE’s President. "The MB899 is a further step in building this reputation and the latest addition to the series of IBASE long-life motherboards."

MB899 Features:

  • Socket 478 for Intel® IMVP-6 Mobile processors
  • Mobile Intel® 945GM Chipset, Two DDR2 DIMM sockets
  • Supports CRT, LVDS, optional TV out or DVI
  • 10/100 BaseT LAN, PCI Express Gigabit LAN
  • SATA x2, USB x6, Digital I/O, Watchdog timer
  • PCI x1, PCI-E (x1) x1, Mini PCI x1, Mini PCIe x1

"The Mobile Intel® 945GM Express chipset supported by IBASE’s MB899 motherboard provides greater flexibility for developers of embedded applications by offering improved graphics and increased I/O bandwidth," said Rose Schooler, director of marketing, Infrastructure Processor Division (IPD) at Intel® Corporation.

IBASE is also announcing the ECX800, an ECX-form-factor single board computer based on the Mobile Intel® 945GM Express chipset that offers a 75 percent space reduction over micro-ATX counterparts. The ECX800 supports the Intel® IMVP-6 mobile processor with speeds up to 2.33GHz and up to 1GB of DDR2 memory and is suitable for car PC, medical, POS (Point-of-Sales) terminals, kiosks and embedded applications that require fanless thermal solutions.

ECX800 features

  • Fanless Mobile Intel® 945GM Chipset based ECS form-factor platform
  • Supports Intel® IMVP-6 Mobile processors
  • Integrated VGA supporting CRT and TV out interface
  • One DDR2 SODIMM sockets for 1GB memory
  • Gigabit LAN, SATA, USB 2.0, Digital I/O, CF socket

About IBASE Technology
IBASE Technology was set up by a group of experienced engineers who revolve around the IPC arena and talented marketing and management staff sharing the same ideals and goals. As a team, it has gained the respect and support from reputable and established companies that eventually forged strategic partnerships with IBASE. IBASE’s R&D team is composed hardware and software engineers, 30% with over 10 years and 60% with between 5 to 10 years of experience in their respective fields. IBASE, an ISO9001 certified company, also specializes in OEM/ODM services tailoring products to customers’ requirements. Current product offerings from IBASE include various single board computers, Mini-ITX, industrial motherboards, ETX CPU modules, CompactPCI processor boards, network appliance and digital surveillance systems.

IBASE Technology Inc. is an Affiliate Member with the Intel® Communications Alliance, a community of communications and embedded developers and solution providers.

Intel and Intel Core Duo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.

IBASE Technology Inc.
11F, No. 3-1, Yuan Qu St., Nankang, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C. (Nankang Software Park)
Tel: 886-2-26557588
Fax: 886-2-26557388
Email: sales@ibase.com.tw

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