AMD Debuts Opteron 6200 and 4200 Series Embedded Processors
AMD rolled out their Opteron 6200 and 4200 Series Embedded processors last week. The new AMD Opteron 6200 Series Embedded processor is the world’s first 16-core x86 processor. The AMD Opteron 4200 Series Embedded processor is the world’s lowest power server processor (fewer than 5 watts per core). The new AMD embedded server processors are [...]
Datasound Laboratories ICOP-6117-X Embedded Controller
Datasound Laboratories (DSL) introduced the ICOP-6117-X embedded controller. The small-footprint and low-power x86 controller measures only 80mm x 50mm with a power consumption of less than 320mA @ 5V. The DSL ICOP-6117-X features the 300MHz Vortex86SX CPU, 128MB DDR2 RAM, 10/100Mbps LAN connectivity, serial and USB 2.0 ports, and 16-bit GPIO. The fanless ICOP-6117-X is [...]
Kontron PCI-761 PICMG 1.3 System Host Board
The Kontron PCI-761 PICMG 1.3 System Host Board (SHB) is a slot card-sized industrial server board. The module features the Intel Pentium and Core i3/i5/i7 processor, Intel Q57 Express chipset, DDR3-1066/1333 SDRAM (up to 8 GByte), PCIe x16 (PEG), PCIe x4 (also configurable as 4 x PCIe x1), four PCI to the backplane, six 300Mbps [...]
GE Intelligent Platforms SBC312 3U VPX Single Board Computer
GE Intelligent Platforms introduced the SBC312 3U VPX single board computer (SBC). The SBC312 SBC is OpenVPX-compliant. It supports the Freescale QorIQ 8-core P4080 and 4-core P4040 processors. The SBC312 SBC features dual channel DDR3 memory (up to 4 GBytes), two x4 PCI Express Gen2 links, two 1000BaseT ports, two serial ports, two USB 2.0 [...]
Signatec PX1500-2 A/D Board
Signatec introduced the PX1500-2, which is a PCIe-based wideband A/D board. The PX1500-2 captures two synchronized analog channels at sampling rates up to 1.5 GHz, or one channel up to 3 GHz when interleaving the ADC data. The Signatec PX1500-2 features 1 GB on-board memory (configured as a large FIFO) and a PCIe x8 bus. [...]
Radiocrafts RC1180-KNX1 KNX-RF Module
Radiocrafts introduced the RC1180-KNX1 compact module. The RC1180-KNX1 board complies with the KNX-RF (Konnex over RF) specification. KNX is the only open international standard for home and building control. The embedded protocol supports KNX-RF 1.1 and KNX Ready, and can be used for unidirectional and bidirectional devices, also in battery operated systems. It conforms to [...]
Pentek Model 7191 Programmable Multi-Frequency Clock Synthesizer
Pentek introduced the Model 7191 programmable multifrequency clock synthesizer. The Pentek Model 7191 clock synthesizer uses low-noise VCXOs for the fundamental frequency generation. The VCXO output is followed by a clock synchronizer from Texas Instruments to enable synchronization with common frequency reference sources. The user-configurable PMC module is ideal for designers working with A/Ds and [...]
Microchip Multimedia Expansion Board, mTouch Cap Touch Evaluation Kit
Microchip Technology introduced the Multimedia Expansion Board and enhanced mTouch Cap Touch Evaluation Kit. The Multimedia Expansion Board enables development of highly interactive, graphics-based interfaces with network connectivity. The enhanced mTouch Cap Touch Evaluation Kit adds a new board for implementing capacitive touch sensing with the PIC32. The Multimedia Expansion Board (part # DM320005, $249.99) [...]
Texas Instruments CC430F513x and CC430F61xx Microcontrollers
Texas Instruments (TI) introduced the CC430F513x microcontrollers (MCUs). The CC430F513x microcontrollers combine the MSP430 MCU with the sub-1GHz CC1101 RF transceiver. The CC430F513x devices offer up to 20 MIPS performance and support security options such as an integrated AES hardware module. TI also announced the CC430F61xx series of LCD devices. Production quantities of the CC430F513x [...]
Kontron AM5030 Advanced Mezzanine Card
The Kontron AM5030 is an Advanced Mezzanine Card with a quad-core processor. The AM5030 board features the Intel Xeon processor LC5518, which is based on the latest Intel microarchitecture and delivers with its 45nm process technology even lower power consumption and higher integration. The double-wide, full-size AMC module supports RedHat Linux, Windows 7, Windows XP [...]
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