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News Release from: Itox | Subject: G5C900-B-G COM Express module
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 09 March 2007
COM Express board uses dual-core
microprocessors
COM Express board supports Intel's latest dual-core processors for embedded applications.
Itox's new G5C900-B-G COM Express module supports Intel dual-core processors It makes use of the Mobile Intel 945GM Express chipset supported under Intel's Embedded Architecture program, and accepts a wide performance range of Intel mPGA 479 packaged processors
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 12 Apr 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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The G5C900-B-G module conforms to PICMG COM Express Basic, Type 2 specifications and implements the latest interface technologies using serial differential signaling on an extremely compact footprint of 9.5 x 12.5cm) The full-performance features of the G5C900-B-G COM Express module are available when mated with an Itox COM630-B-G development board, or custom-designed PICMG compliant carrier board.
"COM Express solutions help reduce time to market for the manufacturer and at the same time cut project costs", says Robert Liao, Vice President, Itox Applied Computing.
"With development and support of the core processing system offloaded to the board manufacturer, design engineers can stay focused on providing a broader range of product features".
"Itox is committed to manufacturing and supporting the G5C900-B-G and COM630-B-G COM Express products for a minimum of three to five years, under our long-life availability program".
"Designers will be able to quickly transition to new processor and chipset technologies in their product lines, by merely upgrading the plug-compatible COM Express module".
Optimised for the Intel Core Duo processor, the G5C900-B-G COM Express module retains full-compatibility with the Intel Celeron M processor.
Performance features include up to 2Gbyte of DDR2 533MHz or 667MHz memory, onboard PCI-Express Gigabit Ethernet controller and Intel GMA 950 graphics.
An mPGA 479 socket provides support for specified Intel processors with 667MHz, 533MHz and 400MHz system bus speed.
Sample units of the Itox G5C900-B-G COM Express module are available now and the COM630-B-G development board will be available April 2007.
Production quantities of both products will be available June 2007.
G5C900-B-G quantity one list price is US $465 (OEM volume pricing available on request).
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