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Product category: CompactPCI Boards and Assemblies
News Release from: Performance Technologies | Subject: ZT 5551
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 19 November 2003

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The ZT 5551 Pentium III-based single board computer is a direct upgrade of Performance Technologies' highest selling CompactPCI SBC, the ZT 5550.

The ZT 5551 Pentium III-based single board computer is a direct upgrade of Performance Technologies' highest selling CompactPCI SBC, the ZT 5550 The ZT 5551 adds capabilities for the PICMG 2.9 Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) specification, which allows for remote, comprehensive management

The single-slot 6U SBC is designed for redundant processing configurations requiring the highest levels of system availability.

It includes a 1GHz low power Pentium III processor and supports up to 2Gbyte of memory.

"Management is a critical function for all embedded components, and the IPMI capabilities of our ZT 5551 provide the most comprehensive standards-based management functions in the industry", said Jennifer Slosar, Product Manager for Performance Technologies.

"The ZT 5551 is the latest of our products to utilise the innovative IPMI specification, on which our recently introduced Advanced Managed Platform line is based".

The ZT 5551 joins Performance Technologies' complete line of CompactPCI Pentium M- and Pentium III-based single board computers.

Key features of the ZT 5551 include: a 1GHz Pentium III processor - Low Power FCBGA2; PCI-to-PCI bridge interfaces to 32 or 64bit CompactPCI operating at 33MHz; up to 2Gbyte of PC 133 SDRAM with ECC; 16Mbyte of onboard Flash; a battery-backed real time clock with field replaceable battery; a 32bit 33MHz PCI interface to mezzanine for I/O expansion; two serial ports with one routed front/rear, second on rear panel only; an onboard SM712 PCIbus video controller; and two USB ports - one front, one rear panel.

The ZT 5551 is available immediately.

Pricing begins at $2995.

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