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Atom x7000RE on VME

Concurrent VME RHEA block

  Concurrent Technologies has put Intel Atom x7000RE Amston Lake processors into a VME board, adding image processing and AI audio processing accelerators to the venerable form factor. CPU choice on the board, called Rhea, is either the four-core 1.5GHz x7433RE, or the two-core 2GHz x7213RE. “Whilst no longer the cutting edge of technology, VME continues to be a widely ...

Railway PC takes Intel’s 7th generation Core processors

Moxa V2403C railway PC

Moxa is aiming at rail vehicles and trackside use with PCs that comply with the E1 Mark (applied for), ISO 7637-2, and EN 50121-4 standards for vehicular and wayside applications. The V2403C series industrial computers are built around Intel’s 7th generation Core i7, Core i5, Core i3 or Celeron processors, and come with up to 32Gbyte RAM, one mSATA slot ...

Embedded computing: Making plans for COM‑HPC

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The latest COM Express module addresses future computing needs and offers a flexible, agile approach to customising embedded computing applications, explains John Healy In the early 2000s, to address the rise in new uses for computing, such as embedded and ruggedised applications, the PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group (PICMG) developed COM Express. Since its release in 2005, COM Express has become ...

Industrial PCs with Advantech motherboards, assembled in the UK, supported worldwide

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Impulse Embedded has launched a range of configurable rack PC systems, built and configured in the company’s 50,000 sq ft facility in Staffordshire. Called Vela Rack, they are certified to IEC-62368 and aimed at design, development and controls engineers working in test, measurement, offshore, energy and general industrial environments. Inside, the main boards are from Advantech. “UK stock of all components ...

Kontron deploys 11th gen Intel Core for embedded processing

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Kontron is bringing 11th generation Intel Core processors into its embedded PC product line. The 10nm platform combines a high performance CPU with the new Intel Iris Xe graphics and, together with PCI Express® 4.0, offers a balance between performance and dynamics in the 12-28W range in a compact space,” according to Kontron. The COMe-cTL6 COM Express Compact Type 6 module offers variants up to ...

Congatec picks Intel Elkhart Lake for embedded PCs

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Congatec has adopted Intel 10nm Elkhart Lake processor for its latest range of embedded PC boards. It has picked up Atom x6000E, Celeron, Pentium N and Pentium J devices for single board computer firm-factors including SMARC, Qseven, COM Express Compact Computer-on-Module, Mini Computer-on-Module and Pico-ITX “The new boards and modules impress with doubled graphics performance for up to three simultaneous displays running at ...

Qseven computer-on-module is scalable

Advantech Embedded World

At this year’s Embedded World, Advantech will introduce the ROM-7720, an NXP i.MX 8 QuadMax Q7 v2.1-compliant computer-on-module. It is intended for graphics-intensive IoT applications, and is designed for graphics computing in IoT edge nodes, multi-display human machine interfaces, advanced driver assistance systems, robotic vision and advertising systems as well as medical image processing. The company collaborated with NXP to ...

ARM or x86 for industrial computers?

Nvidia Tegra by GE

Low power consumption means ARM processors are making headway into the single-board industrial computer market, even as Intel, AMD and Via make lower power x86 chips. Cost, performance, and virtualisation are other parameters affecting adoption. GE Intelligent Platforms (formerly Radstone) makes both Intel and ARM-based single board computers (SBCs), and is selling them into vision-based object identification and tracking, where ...