6U CompactPCI Single-Board Computer Houses Powerful IBM 750 Processor

    Jan. 1, 2002

    Designed specifically for demanding industrial automation, military and transportation applications, the CP620-PM is a rugged 6U CompactPCI single-board computer (SBC) that features the latest generation PowerPC processor, the IBMPPC750CX(E), running at up to 700 MHz. The board is also equipped with direct soldered SDRAM with ECC (up to 1 GB) for the management of memory-intensive tasks in harsh environments. The SBC also contains 4 or 8 MB of soldered flash memory for non-volatile operating system and application code. Optional solid state ATA CompactFlash cards (Type 1 or 2) are available to provide a shock/vibration resistant file system. Other features of the CP620-PM include two PMC slots, as well as two Fast Ethernet ports and four configurable serial ports. The SBC supports VxWorks and Linux and is available in both standard and extended temperature range versions. Pricing for the CP620-PM with a 700-MHz 750CXE PPC, 512 MB SDRAM, and passive heatsink starts at $2,600. PEP MODULAR COMPUTERS INC., Pittsburgh, PA. (412) 921-3322.

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