Sub $50 Computer on module runs Linux/Windows CE

16th March 2009

e-con Systems

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e-con Systems has announced price reductions on it’s PXA270 based computer on module eSOM270. The reduction of more than 15% brings it under USD50. The module is packed with PXA270 @312MHz with 32MB of SDRAM and 8MB of Flash preloaded loaded with embedded Linux or Windows CE(core version). It is a suitable choice of most of the applications like industrial control terminal, remote monitoring, security devices, handheld POS, microfinance terminal, cash registers etc., however for application which needs better storage and high processing power like display terminals, Kiosks, Surveillance devices etc. can opt for 520Mhz of clock speed, 128MB SDRAM and 32MB of Flash.

“We have optimized our supply chain to achieve lower costs and are happy to pass on the benefits to our customers. By offering eSOM270 at pretty attractive cost, we hope to encourage them to begin and continue to develop their range of next generation product and achieve positive outcomes.” Says Ashok Babu, President, e-con Systems

eSOM270 having support both for Windows CE and embedded Linux, is an ideal Computer on Module, where customers can develop multiple carrier boards around the same core for multiple product variants. To assist customer in development, e-con offers a low cost jump start kit for its eSOM270 computer on module named Regulus. This rapid development kit can be used by system designers as a starting point for their own designs and enables users to quickly verify their system in hardware.