Portwell Introduces PEM-E200VLA, PCOM-B214VG Embedded System Boards
American Portwell Technology, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Portwell, Inc., a world-leading innovator in the embedded computing market and a member of the Intel® Embedded and Communications Alliance (Intel ECA), has expanded its portfolio of embedded system boards based on Intel’s low power Atom(tm) processor with the addition of the PEM-E200VLA (ETX) and PCOM-B214VG (Type II COM Express Module). American Portwell Technology’s new PEM-E200VLA and PCOM-B214VG embedded system boards take full advantage of the low-power and high performance-per-watt features of Intel’s Atom N270 processor with 945GSE and ICH7-M chipset. Both modules feature one 200-pin SO-DIMM that supports single channel DDR2 SDRAM up to 2GB, support for SATA and IDE and a developer COM Express Type II carrier board PCOM-C210 (ATX) for the PCOM-B214VG. With these recent additions, American Portwell Technology’s Intel Atom processor-based portfolio now includes Q7, Nano-ITX, ECX, UMPC, ETX, COM Express and Mini-ITX.
Innovasic Module Evaluation Kit for fido 1100 Communication Controller
Innovasic Semiconductor, a leader in extended life semiconductor solutions, announced Module Evaluation Kits are shipping for the fido®1100 Communication Controller with a complete EtherNet/IP[tm] solution. The kit contains a Dual Real-Time Ethernet (DRTE) module, baseboard, software, reference design, and all the cables required to evaluate the EtherNet/IP solution right out of the box.
IPextreme IP Cores Support Mentor Graphics Precision Synthesis FPGA Tool
IPextreme®, Inc., the company bringing famous IP (intellectual property) to system-on-chip designers worldwide, has validated its Multi-CAN Controller, its CJTAG-IEEE1149.7 IP cores and its 32-bit Power Architecture e200, V1 ColdFire, V2 ColdFire, 16-bit CR16CP and 8-bit HCS08 processor cores for use with Mentor Graphics Precision® Synthesis flow. Designers can now use the advanced features of Precision Synthesis to quickly and easily achieve superior results when integrating IPextreme cores into FPGAs.
ABI Research Pubishes Report on Mobile Internet Devices
The processor vendors supplying chips for UMDs (ultra-mobile devices) are playing a pivotal role in how this market is shaping up. X86-based processors are well entrenched in the PC world and ARM-based processors are well entrenched in the handset world. Since UMDs sit right between the PCs and handsets in terms of power, size, and function, x86-based and ARM-based processors will compete in the UMD space and are already fighting it out, starting with marketing wars.
Synopsys, STMicroelectronics Team on 32nm Design Flow
Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design and manufacturing, announced early results of its 32-nanometer (nm)-centric joint collaboration with STMicroelectronics, a global leader in developing and delivering semiconductor solutions across the spectrum of microelectronics applications. The two companies have a close ongoing collaboration to establish all the necessary components for a successful 32-nm design flow, including STMicroelectronics’ leading-edge standard cell library for low power and high-performance design, and the support of the latest route rules in Synopsys’ IC Compiler Zroute technology. Zroute’s unique architecture and state-of-the-art routing algorithms are important to meeting the 32-nm technology requirements while delivering the best quality of results.
Hifn Reduces Power with Sequence PowerArtist
Sequence Design announced Hifn[tm] (NASDAQ: HIFN), the catalyst behind storage and networking innovation, is using its PowerArtist[tm] to achieve a significant power reduction on advanced packet processor designs. Hifn chose PowerArtist, Sequence’s automated RTL power reduction solution, after an extensive evaluation of competing low-power design tools.
Mercury Computer Systems Debuts Echotek DCM-V5-XMC Digital Receivers
Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY), a leading provider of high-performance, embedded computing solutions for image, sensor, and signal processing applications, announced availability of its initial offering of the new Echotek(R) Series family of high-performance, Virtex(TM)-5-based digital receivers. The new Echotek Series DCM-V5-XMC digital receiver features the latest in A/D and D/A technology, allowing for high-speed/high-resolution data conversion while still preserving the quality of the original signal. It implements either a Virtex-5 SX95T or LX155T FPGA, which can be programmed by the end user for customer-specific application features.
Greenpeak Unveils Reference Design for RF Remote Control Devices
GreenPeak announced the launch of a new robust and reliable wireless radio technology for home remote control devices based on RF (radio frequency). GreenPeak is a fabless semiconductor company offering innovative ultra low power wireless and battery-free data communication technologies for sense and control applications and was recently selected as 2009 Technology Pioneer by The World Economic Forum.
Lanner Electronics Announces FW-7872 1U Half-rack Network Appliance
Lanner Electronics, Inc., a leading supplier of highly integrated network application platforms, announced the release of the FW-7872, a 1U half-rack network appliance for network security and acceleration applications. Built around the Intel 945GME chipset, the FW-7872 provides Core 2 Duo and Celeron M support, up to 4GB of DDR2, four Gigabit Ethernet ports and two internal 2.5″ drive bays. It also includes advanced remote management features through IPMI and IP-KVM support, enabling administrators to monitor the system and perform maintenance tasks remotely.
IEI Introduces ALOHA Advanced All-in-One Touch Display Console
IEI Technology Corp. (IEI), the global industrial PC innovator, is pleased to introduce you the ALOHA Advanced All-in-One Touch Display Console (ALOHA-12A). The ALOHA control unit is the world’s first 7-in-1 touch display console, with a 10.2″ or 12.1″ wide touch screen control unit that allows access to a single computer via the VGA/DVI/USB KVMA (keyboard, video, mouse and audio) console.
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