Embedded system blog and directory

Share/BookmarkSubscribe

Woodpecker Z530 and Z510 Embedded Micro COM Express Computer Modules

Posted by Ken Cheung in Boards, Busses on Monday, December 15, 2008

The Woodpecker Z530 and Z510 are embedded Micro COM Express computer modules. The boards are based on the Intel Atom Z530 and Z510 processors and the Intel System Controller Hub US15W. The Intel Atom Z530 processor runs at 1.6GHz and is designed for high performance computing with low power consumption. The Woodpecker Z510 features the Intel Atom Z510 processor, which runs at 1.1GHz. The price is 129 Euros (single unit) for the Woodpecker Z510 with 1.1 GHz and 179 Euros (single unit) for the Woodpecker Z530 with 1.6 GHz.

Woodpecker Z530 and Z510 embedded Micro COM Express computer module

Woodpecker Z530 offers two PCI Express x1 lanes, one PCI interface, and up to six High Speed USB ports for fast signal connectivity. One USB port can also be configured as USB client. The module features in the standard configuration a dual independent graphic output with SDVO and LVDS output ports, or alternatively a VGA and LVDS interface.

The Woodpecker boards provide a wide range of interfaces for mass storage devices. A master and slave PATA interface supports up to two IDE devices. Additionally, two SATA interfaces are available onboard. A microSD card slot is available on the module for convenient memory extension. A 30 pin FFC connector features two additional SDIO channels for SD cards, MMC cards, WLAN adaptors, Bluetooth adaptors, modems, IrDA adapters, RFID readers, or GPS modules.

The module is fully COM Express pin out type 2 compatible. Woodpecker can be used as a replacement for COM Express or ETXExpress modules from other manufacturers.

More info: Toradex

Related Posts with Thumbnails

Custom Search

Embedded Star Newsletter
Don't have time to visit Embedded Blog everyday? Then sign up for our free newsletter. We'll send you an email when we have something to share with you. Your email address will be kept confidential and we will not share, sell, or rent it to anyone. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking a link in the email.

Enter your email address to sign up for our free newsletter:  

If you are familiar with RSS feeds, you can also sign up for our free blog feed. Our RSS feed is updated in real-time while our newsletter is updated daily.