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News Release from: Eurotech | Subject: Pentium 'board support package' development kit
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 03 November 2005
Development kit supports VxWorks 5.5
RTOS
Arcom has launched another Pentium 'board support package' development kit to support Wind River's VxWorks 5.5 real-time operating system (RTOS), the most widely adopted RTOS in the embedded industry.
Arcom has launched another Pentium 'board support package' development kit to support Wind River's VxWorks 5.5 real-time operating system (RTOS), the most widely adopted RTOS in the embedded industry This new kit adds to the wide range of board support packages (BSP) already available for the AMD SC520 based Pegasus single board computer
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 21 Feb 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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The Pegasus is also fitted inside a sturdy metal enclosure ready for installation into OEM equipment.
The Pegasus is a small footprint PC/104 single board computer powered by the 133MHz AMD SC520 (586 class CPU) processor and is targeted at deeply embedded fan-less communication systems such as communication gateways and high reliability telemetry equipment.
The board includes a 10/100baseTx Ethernet port, four serial ports, a printer port, HDD interface (suitable for solid state CompactFlash memory cards and disk-on-module devices), a battery backed real-time clock and I/O expansion via the industry standard PC/104 bus. Request a free brochure from Eurotech ...
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