Single Board Computers

The Standardization Group for Embedded Technologies (SGET) has released SMARC Design Guide v2.2, hot on the heels of SMARC Module Specification v2.2. “This updated version of the design guide provides support for hardware developers and system architects by offering detailed implementation recommendations and layout best practices for SMARC-based carrier boards,” according to the group. “The revision ensures alignment with the ...

Diamond Technologies has introduced a series of 28 x 38mm embedded computing modules based around NXP’s i.MX 8M processors, which combine Arm Cortex-A53 and Cortex-M cores. Initial boards are: DTI 8M Plus Quad with NXP i.MX 8M Plus up to four 1.8GHz Cortex-A53 800MHz Cortex-M7 Neural processing unit 1GHz GC7000UL 3D graphics GC520L 2D graphics 1080p60 video decode 1080p60 video ...

The durable Arduino Opta micro PLC enables industrial and building automation. It integrates with existing machines, devices, and the modular Arduino ecosystem – from sensor modules to SOMs and gateways – for a tailored solution. Opta supports OTA updates and ensures security from hardware to cloud, compliant with the X.509 Standard. It is available at TME, making it easily accessible ...

Embedded compute modules based on Qualcomm Dragonwing processors, now support different operating systems, with options including Android, Windows 11 IoT Enterprise, and Yocto Linux. Developed by Tria Technologies, an Avnet company, the boards are for embedded designs in the industrial, medical, agriculture and construction sectors, as well as  edge computing, machine learning and AI. The low-power Qualcomm Dragonwing processors have ...

Acromag has followed IO intensive profile for its latest 3U VPX single-board computer, built around Intel’s 11th generation Tiger Lake-H Xeon W-11000E processor, and including an XMC mezzanine site. Called VPX7600, its octa-core processor supports up to 32Gbyte dual-channel soldered-down DDR4 ECC memory with data rates of up to 3.2Gtransfer/s. An Intel Gen12 UHD Xe 32EU graphics engine can clock up ...

Myir has announced a 37 x 39mm system-on-module (SoM) built around NXP’s i.MX 91 processor, which has a single 1.4GHz Arm Cortex-A55 core. “This module maintains pin compatibility with Myir’s existing i.MX93 MYC-LMX9X series, allows customers to scale designs without hardware redesigns,” according to the company. “It is capable of running Linux [6.6.36], making it perfect for electric vehicle charging ...

Aaeon has released two single board computers based on Intel’s Twin Lake Core 3 Processor N355. Called Up Squared TWL and Up Squared Pro TWL, they are also available with Processor N250 or Processor N150 CPUs. The non-Pro measures 85.6 x 90mm and includes two RS-232/422/485 pin wafers, three USB ports, and a 40-pin HAT connector offering GPIO, SPI, I2C, ...

Aaeon has announced a 115 x 165mm industrial PC board that supports 14th gen Intel Core CPUs up to 65W, as well as gen 12 and 13 processors. “The board is positioned for applications requiring greater computing performance in space constrained smart manufacturing setups like industrial control, PLC automation and remote monitoring, where the installation of a board based on ...

PocketBeagle 2 has quietly been given a quad core upgrade. Initially built around Texas Instrument’s AM6232 IC, which has dual 64bit 1GHz Arm Cortex-A53 CPUs, the development board has been upgraded to TI’s AM6254, which has four of the same cores running at 1.4GHz, plus a 3D GPU that it did not have at the original launch. The change happened ...

Abaco Systems has introduced a SOSA-aligned Open VPX 3U video graphics and GPGPU card. Powered by an Ada Lovelace architecture Nvidia RTX 5000 GPU, with 16Gbyte of GDDR6 ECC memory, GRA117S is designed to support AI and deep learning. 9,728 Cuda cores, 76 RT cores, and 304 Tensor cores are implemented, and there is support for AV1, H.265 and H.264 ...