Dedicated Systems e-Spotlight: Vol 9, Issue 3s published on January 24, 2008
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Ronetix
RONETIX announced its new CPU Module with AT91SAM9263
Vienna, Austria - January 14, 2008 - Ronetix today announced the availability of the new AT91SAM9263 based System-on-Module. The CPU Module in SODIMM200 format has on board a 240 MHz ARM926E CPU, 64MB SDRAM, 4MB Paralle...
Vienna, Austria - January 14, 2008 - Ronetix today announced the availability of the new AT91SAM9263 based System-on-Module. The CPU Module in SODIMM200 format has on board a 240 MHz ARM926E CPU, 64MB SDRAM, 4MB Parallel Flash, 256MB NAND Flash, 4MB Video RAM, 2MB DataFlash, 10/100Mb ethernet and a serial number chip.
A Starter Kit is also avaiable - it consists of a Base Board, a CPU Module in SODIMM200 format, PEEDI JTAG Emualtor and Flash Programmer and open source software. The Base Board provides an MMC/SD socket, a Compact Flash socket, a connector for LCD with Touch screen, four Audio jacks, an USB device port, two USB Host ports, two RS232 connectors and a CAN connector.
To have an easy and quick start the package includes: GNU compiler and debugger, bootloader U-BOOT...
Date : Jan 11, 2008
SPOTLIGHT SELECTION
This is the spotlight edition of our e-gazette. You can still find all submitted announcements on our website.
Boards
VMETRO
VMETRO building VPX momentum
In December 2007, VMETRO continued to build momentum in its VPX (VITA 46) product line by shipping two new products, the MM-1200, an intelligent 6U XMC/PMC carrier, and VCX301, a 3U XMC carrier, to customers....
In December 2007, VMETRO continued to build momentum in its VPX (VITA 46) product line by shipping two new products, the MM-1200, an intelligent 6U XMC/PMC carrier, and VCX301, a 3U XMC carrier, to customers. These shipments demonstrate VMETRO´s commitment to provide innovative embedded computing solutions using high-speed serial interconnects including VXS (VITA 41) and VPX (VITA 46) for use in development and deployed systems. The MM-1200 and VCX301 are suited for use in deployed signal processing systems such as electronic warfare (EW) and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) applications.
Based on the 6U VPX form factor, the MM-1200 is an Intelligent XMC/PMC Carrier. This board enables onboard devices including the XMC/PMC sites, large SDRAM memories and th...
Date: Jan 22, 2008
Industry News (Market)
Cambridge DMR
Cambridge-DMR Provide CD Duplication and Packaging for Armstrong Communications latest Software
CD Duplication and packaging company, Cambridge-DMR, have announced that they have recently worked with computer telephony specialists, Armstrong Communications PLC to help them take their product design to market....
CD Duplication and packaging company, Cambridge-DMR, have announced that they have recently worked with computer telephony specialists, Armstrong Communications PLC to help them take their product design to market. Armstrong´s product range is aimed at any business that depends on Voice and Data as the backbone to their communication.
"We were very pleased to have won this business," said Philip Allingham, Sales Manager at C-DMR. "The focus of our business is on high quality business and scientific software and data duplication, so this has been a good fit for us. For this project we provided CD duplication, CD printing, printing of the inserts and the overall packaging, so that we were able to deliver a complete product ready for shipment. We are increasingly tak...
Date: Jan 24, 2008
ITEA 2 Office
Third Call for Projects of ITEA 2 opens 21 February 2008
ITEA 2's third Call for Projects opens 21 February 2008. The deadline for submitting project proposals is 11 April 2008.
If you plan to participate, now is the time to start defining the general direction ...
Third Call for Projects of ITEA 2
Opening: 21 February 2008
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ITEA 2 (Information Technology for European Advancement) is Europe´s premier industry-driven
co-operative programme for pre-competitive R&D in Software-intensive Systems and Services (SiS). ITEA 2 is the successor of the very successful ITEA programme.
ITEA 2 is a EUREKA cluster programme that stimulates and supports projects that will give European industry a leading edge in the area of SiS. SiS are a key driver of innovation in Europe´s most competitive industries - such as automotive, aerospace, communications, healthcare and consumer electronics - and a vital growth engine for Europe´s economy.
ITEA 2 founding partner...
Date: Jan 23, 2008
Dolomite Microfluidics
Dolomite Expands UK Microfluidics Team
Dolomite have announced the expansion of their Royston based engineering team. In response to the worldwide growth in demand for their 'lab on a chip' technology....
Microfluidics experts Dolomite have announced the expansion of their Royston based engineering team. In response to the worldwide growth in demand for their 'lab on a chip' technology, Dolomite has taken on the expertise of four additional science based engineers to help meet customer demand.
Microfluidics is an emerging field of science and engineering that enables very small-scale fluid control and analysis, allowing instrument and medical device manufacturers to develop smaller, more cost-effective and more powerful systems. With lab-on-a-chip technology, entire complex chemical management and analysis systems are created in a microfluidic chip and interfaced with, for example, electronic and optical detection systems.
"It's an exciting time and we...
Date: Jan 22, 2008
Systems
BVM Ltd
I/O rich fanless System with Core Duo processor
New from BVM is the WPC-763, an innovative I/O-rich fanless micro computer....
New from BVM is the WPC-763, an innovative I/O-rich fanless micro computer designed for applications such as digital signage, POS terminals, kiosks, ATM, thin servers, in-vehicle displays, outdoor entertainment, gaming, multimedia system and building automation; anywhere where 24/7 operation, low noise and protection from dust are critical requirements.
Based on the Intel 945 GM and ICH7M chipset, two versions are available, either the Core Duo 2 GHz or Celeron M 1.86GHz low power processors. The systems fully support Vista in addition to Window XP and XP Embedded. With six COM ports, a GPIO port for data collection and unit management, 2 USB 2.0 ports and a LPT port, the I/O-rich unit is ready-configured to accept the barcode scanners, photo sensors, card readers, limit switche...
Date: Jan 24, 2008
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