Best performance-per-watt ETX® Computer-on-Module from Kontron

Eching, Germany, September 25, 2008 - The long-life ETX® 3.0 Computer-on-Module family of products (95 x 114mm) has a 45nm newcomer: The new Kontron ETX®-DC Computer-on-Module, based on the 1.6 GHz Intel® Atom™ processor N270 that Intel® today incorporated into the Embedded Roadmap, thereby ensuring 7 years long lifecycle support. Based on the Intel® Atom™ processor N270, that Intel® today incorporated into the Em ...

The Kontron ETX®-CN8 optimizes energy consumption while offering excellent 3D graphics performance

Eching, Germany, July 8, 2008 – Kontron’s ETX® 3.0 conforming ETX®-CN8 Computer-on-Modules with the VIA C7® (1.5 GHz) or VIA Eden™ processors (500 MHz) are now available with the Windows Vista®-ready VIA CN896 chipset. The new Kontron ETX® 3.0 Computer-on-Modules impresses with its low-power consumption design without compromising on excellent 3D graphics performance in addition ...

Computer-on-Module solutions for I/O intensive small form factor applications

Eching, Germany, July 2, 2008 – Kontron and Diamond Systems have entered a strategic partnership under Kontron’s ETX® Certified Design Partner program that bundles Kontron’s highly scalable ETX® Computer-on-Modules with Diamond Systems’ small form factor boards for I/O intensive data acquisition applications. With this agreement, Diamond Systems becomes the tenth global member and the fifth North Am ...

Welcome to the mobile 3.0 Generation of ETX® Computer-On-Modules

Eching/Nuremberg, Germany, November 28, 2007 - Today, at the SPS/IPC/Drives in Nuremberg, Germany (Hall 7 / Booth 7-306), Kontron launched the ETX®-PM3, the new generation of Intel® Pentium® M and Celeron® M processor based computer-on-modules. The Kontron ETX®-PM3 joins the Kontron ETX®-LX, ETX®-CN8 and ETX®-CD to become the fourth member of Kontron's ETX 3.0 generation of computer-on-modules. The Kontron ETX f ...

COM Express Extension ensure 100 Percent Compatibility - a Must for all COM Express Designs

Eching, Germany & Taipei, Taiwan, June 5, 2007 - Today, Advantech and Kontron, the founders of the ETX® Industrial Group, unveiled the 'COM Express™ Extension', a document that offers optimized pin-outs for graphics and other core features for COM Express™ designs based on the PICMG COM.0 COM Express™ specification. In parallel with the launch of the COM Express Exte ...

Kontron ETX-CN8 Multimedia COM, Scalable from 400 MHz up to 1,5 GHz

Eching / Nuremberg, February 13, 2007 - Kontron introduced the RoHS-compliant Kontron ETX®-CN8 multimedia Computer-On-Module, the company's third ETX® 3.0-compliant module since the official launch of the ETX® 3.0 specification. The long term available Kontron ETX®-CN8 module is based on VIA C7® or the new Eden® processors scalable from 400MHz up to 1,5GHz, as well as the latest and future-proved VIA CN800 an ...

Kontron Adds Value to COMs with its Certification for Independent Baseboard Design Companies

Eching / San Diego, November 28, 2006 - Due to the rapidly growing demand for custom baseboard designs that support the latest technologies including PCIe and multi-core, Kontron today announced the expansion and re-organization of the Kontron ETX® Certified Design Partner Program that was originally founded in the year 2000. The reva ...

New High-end ETX® Signals Continued Expansion of Defacto COM Standard

Eching, Germany, October 17, 2006 - With the launch of the Kontron ETX®-CD based on the Intel® Core™ Duo processor at the upcoming autumn European trade fairs, Electronica and SPS/IPC/Drives, Kontron underscores the long-term availability of the worldwide top-selling Computer-On-Module (COM) standard ETX®. This and other planned additions to the ETX® product line represent Kontron’s commitment to offe ...

Everything you need on a mere 130 mm x 155 mm

Eching/Germany, August 17, 2006 - Kontron introduces the ETX® miniBaseboard, an extremely compact ETX® baseboard for ETX® 3.0-compliant designs, with a mere 130 mm x 155 mm footprint. It serves as a universal development platform for ETX® 3.0 modules and is completely backward compatible with its ETX® predecessors. All of the state-of-the-art interfaces are dedicated, which accelerates application testing on this target platform w ...

2 x SATA implemented with 100 percent backwards compatibility

Eching/Germany, June 28, 2006 - Following the official approval of the ETX® 3.0 specification, Kontron introduces the first ETX® module with an enhanced feature set: the ETX®-LX. 2 x SATA have been implemented as a significant enhancement for ETX® 3.0 Computer-On-Modules (COMs) that are 100 percent backwards compatible with previous ETX® specifications. SATA is implemented by additional on-board PINs, in accordance ...

Now Arbor, Axiomtek and Blue Chip Technology Join the ETX® 3.0 Community too

Eching/Germany, June 19, 2006 - The ETX® 3.0 community is rapidly growing: Nine global and leading vendors now signed up to support the new 3.0 Specification of the world's best proven Computer-on-Module Standard ETX®, which was initiated by Kontron. The newest members of the ETX® Industrial Group now supporting ETX® 3.0 are Arbor, Axiomtek and Blue Chip Technology. MSC, Evalue, Adlink, Seco and Aaeo ...

Aaeon and Seco Embrace ETX® 3.0

Eching/Germany, June 06, 2006 - Two more companies - Aaeon and Seco - have now signed on to support the new 3.0 Specification of the world's leading Computer-on-Module Standard ETX® , which was initiated by Kontron, and is supported by MSC, Evalue and Adlink. Other providers of ETX® modules also plan to support ETX® 3.0. To obtain a copy of the ETX® 3.0 specification, contact a local Kontron office or visit the ETX Industrial Group website (www ...

The Brand New ETX® Standard is Rapidly Adopted by

Eching/Germany, April 26, 2006 - Kontron, a leading embedded computer technology company, today announced that Evalue has adopted the new ETX® 3.0 standard for Computer-On-Modules (COMs). The first ETX® 3.0-compliant product sample from Evalue is expected to be released at the Computex fair in June 2006. The rapid adoption of the ETX® 3.0 standard by numerous leading vendors of Computer-On-Modules demonstrates how important th ...

Kontron Innovates ETX® with True Long Term Support and 100% Compatibility

Eching, Germany, March 22th, 2006 - Kontron, a leading embedded computer technology company, today announced the release of the ETX® 3.0 specification for computer-on-modules (COMs). The new specification brings in 2 x Serial ATA without changing any of the ETX® pins, making new modules 100 percent pin-to-pin compatible with previous versions and ensuring long-term support for the vast number of embedde ...

Greater efficiency and security

Eching/Stuttgart, Germany, March 7th 2006 - In emergency medicine and the rescue services, every second counts. Getting the right information at the right time is vital. For the first time, UMTS technology offers digital data exchange options with performance high enough that the technology can be used by the emergency medical services. Penta's Hercules Mobile Medical system platform implements a patient monitoring application from the medical ...

RoHS-compliant COM: an added value alternative to the Geode™ GX1

Eching/Nuremberg, Germany, February 14th - Kontron introduces the ETX®-LX with the energy-saving 0.9 watt / 500 MHz AMD® LX800 processor, the RoHS-compliant added-value alternative for designs that have previously been based on the Geode™ GX1: for the first time in this performance class, the EMI-tolerant ETX®-LX offers 4 x USB 2.0, graphics integrated in the AMD GEODE CS5536 chipset, and supports th ...

Pure Intel® plus Dual Independent Graphics Power

Deggendorf, Germany, November 22, 2005 - Kontron Embedded Modules has equipped its recently introduced ETX®-P3T Computer-On-Module with additional graphics controllers and an additional x! The ETX®-P3Tx, the newest member of the ETX® product line, can use the added ATI Mobility Radeon M6 or M7 graphics controllers to show two independent processes on two different displays in real time. This capability is of particular interest ...

ETXexpress®-PM to deliver superior performance with Intel® Pentium® M processor and Intel® 915GM chipset at core of COM Express™ solution design

Deggendorf - February 2, 2005 - Kontron, a leading embedded computer technology company, is showcasing the capabilities of the ETXexpress®-PM, the first COM Express™ solution based on the Intel® Pentium® M processor 760 and new Intel® 915GM chipset, with a demonstration unit at Embedded World 2005. The lead product in Kon ...

Intel pur zum attraktiven Preis

Deggendorf, 13. Januar 2005 - Kontron neuestes Computer-On-Module der ETX®-Produktfamilie ETX®-P3T ist mit ULV/LV Intel® Celeron® Prozessoren bestückt. Die ULV/LV Celeron® Prozessoren bestechen durch skalierbare Performance von 400 MHz über 733 MHz bis 1 GHz sowie überaus geringe Verlustleistung. Darüber hinaus bietet das mit den Chipsätzen i815 und ICH4 ausschließlich Intel®-basierte und damit ideal abgestimmte ETX-P3T-Modul vier USB 2.0 Schni ...

ETX® Breaks Into the GHz Area for the First Time

Deggendorf - February 18, 2003 - Kontron's new ETX® CPU modules for customized applications include the ETX®-P3M with Intel® processors from 650MHz to 1.2 GHz and the ETX®-VE VIA EDEN/C3 with processors from 400 MHz to 800 MHz. These boards offer an extremely high functional density using the VIA Twister-T chipset and the fast 133 MHz front side bus. This allows the highest levels of performance to be offered at an extremely at ...