Boards/Backplanes

Hitex Development Tools offers a compact „all-in-one“ evaluation board right in time with the newly introduced XMC4000 architecture from Infineon based on the Cortex-M4 core from ARM. The board named XMC-HiLight comes with a bunch of functions such as communication (WLAN, LAN, USB), slide control, LED matrix control, RGB, A/D on just one board.

e-con Systems Inc. announces its video decoder board e-CAMNT_MX53x to support analog camera interface for Freescale i.MX53 Quick start board(QSB). e-con Systems’ e-CAMNT_MX53x video decoder board can be used as a plug-n-play to interface NTSC/PAL camera. Along with the adapter daughter card, e-con systems also provide drivers for Linux. The NTSC/PAL video decoder board has interfaces for both S-Video input and Composite video input (CVBS).

LED Engin, Inc. announces a family of metal-core printed circuit boards (MCPCBs) with integral connectors that eliminate soldering during the assembly of LED fixtures. The poke-home connectors, which accept 18-24 AWG wires, offer quick, solderless assembly of fixtures and can eliminate the need for OEMs to use sub-contractors because the work can be taken in-house.

Conduant Corporation today introduced its SNAP12 Optical FPGA input/output board for a wide variety of high-speed optical applications. The Conduant SNAP12 Optical FPGA board features a Xilinx Virtex 6 field programmable gate array (FPGA) for connecting ports and devices. Through an 8-lane Gen2 PCI Express interface and SNAP12 optics, the board can achieve performance rates up to 5 Gigabytes (GB) per second for 12 lanes in and 12 out simultaneous...

United Electronic Industries announces the release of the DNA/DNR-AI-224, high speed, four channel strain gage input boards for UEI’s data acquisition and control Cubes and RACKtangle I/O racks respectively. The boards provide an ideal combination of high speed, accuracy and connection flexibility and are suitable for use in a wide variety of applications.

AAEON, introduces a new board featuring the Intel Core i7/i5/Celeron Processors up to 2.66 Hz with the Intel® QM57/HM55 chipset: GENE-QM57. This new 3.5 Sub-Compact board offers high performance function and multiple I/O interfaces to offer options for various applications.

AAEON, a premier industrial PC manufacturer, presents a new half-size board with the high-performing Intel Atom D525 processor with Intel® ICH8M chipset: HSB-525I. Its integrated Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 3150 enhances the overall quality of the HSB-525I.

AAEON introduces a new 8 x 5.75 Compact Form Factor board that features Intel Atom N455 or D525 Processors and ICH8M chipset. Since the Atom platform was created specifically for low-powered, mobile, high-performing and durable life-cycle products, PCM-LN02 embodies all of these coveted qualities. The SBC with the N455 processor comes with a fanless heatsink while the SBC with the D525 processor comes with a fanned heatsink.

Kontron extended its COM Express basic ETXexpress-SC Computer-On-Module product family with three entry-level modules equipped with the cost-optimized Intel Celeron dual core processor and Intel HM65 Platform Controller Hub. The new Intel Celeron processor-based SKUs are entry-level additions to Kontron's comprehensive COM Express Computer-on-Modules line, based on Intel's monolithic microarchitecture. With these new versions, the Kontron ETXexpr...

Pickering Interfaces is expanding its range of 6U PXI matrices with the introduction of the 45-541 and 45-542 high density matrices. The 45-541 is a reed relay matrix occupying one slot of a 6U PXI chassis which provides a 132x8 matrix that supports 0.5A switching and up to 10W hot switch capacity. User connections are provided through easy to use 50 way D Type connectors.