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 ...
System on Modules
Tria has sights on Vision AI with Qualcomm’s Dragonwing processor
Following on from last year’s Embedded World announcement that Tria Technologies will be working with Qualcomm Technologies on high performance embedded compute modules. The embedded specialist unveiled more of the partnership roadmap in Nuremberg this year. There were five new Tria-branded modules, based on Qualcomm’s Dragonwing and Snapdragon technology at this year’s Embedded World conference. These are the Tria IQ-9075 ...
Dev board for Nvidia Jetson Orin NX
Aaeon has released its first development kit for Nvidia’s Jetson Orin NX AI system-on-module. Boxer-8654AI-kit is a carrier board equipped with either an 8Gbyte or 16Gbyte Jetson Orin NX module – respectively these have a hex-core or octa-core Arm 64bit Cortex-A78AE (ARMv8.2) CPU. Its IO includes six USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, an OOB (out-of-band) management box header, and four ...
Bartlett Lake S cores in COM-HPC Client C modules
Congatec has added Intel Core S (Bartlett Lake S) processors to its 120 x 160mm COM-HPC Client Size C modules. “Conga-HPC/cBLS has been specially developed for power-hungry edge and infrastructure applications,” said the company. They “are based on the hybrid architecture of Core S processors, with up to 16 E [‘efficient’] and up to 8 P [‘performance’] cores for up ...
Intel Core 3 N355 on SMARC module
Congatec is updating its 82 x 50mm SA8 SMARC computer-on-modules by adding Intel’s Core 3 N355 processor as an option, which includes eight 1.9GHz cores, 6MBbyte of cache and is rated at 15W dissipation. “As with previous versions, the AI instruction sets, Intel AVX2 [advanced vector extensions 2] and VNNI [vector neural network instructions] ensure processing of deep learning inferences,” ...
Tria Technologies partners with Qt Group for HMI
Tria Technologies, Avnet’s embedded computer boards brand, has partnered with Finnish software company, Qt Group to develop new products for OEMs building human machine interface/graphic user interface (HMI/GUI) designs. Design, prototyping, system assembly and product integration by Tria will be combined with software development by Qt to build user interfaces for different platforms (i.e., embedded, mobile and desktop). The Qt ...
55x30mm system module with NXP’s i.MX 91
Variscite is developing a 55 x 30mm system-on-module around NXP’s i.MX 91 processor IC, which has a 1.4GHz Cortex-A55 core. Named DART-MX91, the board will be equipped LPDDR4 memory between 512 Mbyte and 2Gbyte depending on options selected, and eMMC storage between 8 and 64Gbyte. Interfaces include: dual CAN-FD, dual Gigabit Ethernet, dual USB, Bluetooth 5.4 and Wi-Fi6 802.11 ax/ac/a/b/g/n. ...
Fast processor boosts SoM for industrial IoT
The VisionSOM-RT1170 (SLS14) system on module (SoM) by SoMLabs is based on the i.MX-RT117x processor which incorporates Cortex-M7 and Cortex-M4 cores to deliver up to 1GHz for the M7 and 400MHz for the M4 core. The SoM is available in the UK from franchised distributor Inelco Hunter. It also has 2MB on-chip RAM, up to 1Gb (128MB) of SDRAM and ...
Direct Insight announces partnership with MicroSys Electronics
Systems integrator, Direct Insight, based in Oxfordshire, UK, has partnered with German SoM and SBC provider, MicroSys Electronics. The partnership covers the UK and Ireland. The minority of embedded designs are in-house, said Direct Insight’s CEO, David Pashley (pictured), often prohibited by NRE costs. The company’s strategy is to advise development teams to upgrade hardware (SoCs, FPGAs) and software, by ...
Hypervisor firmware now standard on Congatec x86 computer-on-modules
Congatec is to ship an installed hypervisor with many of its x86 computer-on-modules as standard. The hypervisor in question is related to RTS Hypervisor from Real-Time Systems – a company owned by Congatec, and installed as part of the BIOS. “It uses the same technology as RTS Hypervisor, but it is integrated in the modules” the company told Electronics Weekly, ...