Axiomtek has introduced the ETM831, Intel Atom ETX 3.x compliant system-on-a-module with good performance-per-watt advantages for various multimedia devices. The ETM831 has compact footprint measuring 4.5 x 3.7in and integrates a high-performance, low-power 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor N270 with Intel 945GSE and ICH7M chipsets. The ETM831 supports up to 2GB of high-speed DDR2 system DRAM on a single Sodimm.The Mobile Intel 945GSE Express chipset integrates an Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 that provides CRT and single/dual-channel 18/24-bit LVDS. The low-power module is said to be ideal for communication, medical, factory automation, transportation, and surveillance applications. Measuring 114 x 95mm, the compact ETM831 embedded platform comes with advanced connectivity and expansion interfaces including two Sata, four USB 2.0, one Fast Ethernet, VGA, 18/24-bit LVDS, AC'97/HD audio, PS/2 keyboard/mouse port, 2 UARTs ports, FDD/LPT port, and Irda interface (optional).
A watchdog timer is included to keep system running smoothly. The ETM831 supports Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows Embedded Standard, Windows XPe, Windows CE, Linux as well as QNX. The RoHS-compliant product will be available around the end of February 2010.
