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Low-power Intel Atom D525 Network Appliance Platform Targets SOHO Market – NA-340
Axiomtek announces its new compact, low power NA-340 1U-type network appliance with six Gigabit LANs, utilizing dual core Intel Atom processor D525 at 1.8 GHz with Intel ICH8M PCH chipset. The NA-340 comes in a small package with a height of just 44mm (1.73in) and a weight of 2.5kg (5.5lbs), which can easily fit into any confined spaces and harsh environments.
This“Powered by a high-performance yet low-power Intel® Atom™ processors D525 processor with ICH8M chipset, Axiomtek’s NA-340 network appliance platform offers users a high-end and stable network performance with low power consumption at a reasonable cost. It is an ideal network security solution for VPN, firewall, UTM, network bandwidth controller, and network management applications. To provide faster response time in multitasking environments, the NA-340 supports Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology which comes standard in the CPU. This network appliance platform offers six high-speed Gigabit network connections using Intel® 82583V LAN chip. To enhanced reliability, it supports data protection via bypass segment for fail-over option. The platform also features BIOS redirection to console port,” said Philip Wei, Product Manager of Product & Marketing Division at Axiomtek.
In order to address the various network application needs, the NA-340 features one 2.5” SATA HDD, one CFast™ slot, one console port, and two USB ports, and one PCI Express Mini card (USB-type). For easy maintenance, the front panel has a front-facing LED indicator for power and HDD activity monitoring. The SOHO network appliance also supports mainstream Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.6 operating systems.
The Atom-based NA-340 will be available in the middle of May, 2012.
Main Features:
Low power and high performance Intel® Atom™ processor D525 1.8 GHz with 1M L2 cache and Intel® ICH8M chipset
Supports 6 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet ports
Supports one DDR3 SO-DIMM sockets max. up to 4 GB unbuffer and none-ECC Memory
Supports BIOS redirected to COM port
Supports LAN bypass function
Supports 2.5 SATA HDD and CFast™
Supports Intel® Hyper-Threading technology