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News Release from: Advantech (UK) | Subject: PCM-9575
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 20 March 2002

Compact SBC just keeps on going

With powerful fanless processor operation and a solid system chipset, the PCM-9575 SBC from Advantech provides the ideal core technology for long-life applications.

With powerful fanless processor operation and a solid system chipset, the PCM-9575 SBC from Advantech provides the ideal core technology for long-life applications such as those found in medical equipment and the plasma market, where a combination of reliability and high performance are required The EBX form factor, 5.25in SBC offers a choice of Ezra 800, 600MHz or Eden 400MHz VIA processors

Key features of the PCM-9575 include a 4X AGP controller, PCI audio and Ethernet interfaces and a two channel LVDS interface.

Other onboard features include a PCI slot, an LPT, two USB's and IrDA.

Four serial ports provide three RS232s and a single RS232/422/485.

Additionally, support is provided for both DiskOnChip 2000 and CompactFlash cards.

The design features a PC/104-Plus interface for ISA/PCI module upgrades, extra Ethernet ports can be added via the same interface, allowing the PCM-9575 to be used as a mini-server or gateway device.

Additionally, by combining the SBC with Advantech's PCM3663 PC/104-plus module, integrators can achieve a high level of network flexibility.

Further expansion is possible through the ability to connect up to two ATA/66/100 EIDE devices and two FDDs.

A VIA Twister chip with integrated Savage4 2D/3D/Video accelerator gives the PCM-9575 comprehensive multimedia capability, with up to 32Mbyte dedicated graphics processing power.

3D audio and DVD play are supported through the 4X AGP VGA/LCD controller.

TV-out is also provided as an option, this supports both NTSC and Pal formats through S-video and composite video connectors.

The operating temperature range for the fanless PCM-9575 is 0 to +60C.

Power supply requirements are 4.5A (max) at +5V.

The unit has an overall weight of 0.85kg. Request a free brochure from Advantech (UK) ...

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