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... your future-proof decision! « » Learn more « « !noisiced foorp-erutuf ruoy ... In the COM Express® standard, PICMG® has different defined pin-outs for one or two 220-pin connectors that are placed next to each other. The positioning of the connectors guarantees extremely simple interchangeability of the three form factors. These ‘recipes for success’ have proven themselves and are widely used, not only for Computer-on-Modules. The connectors are resistant to shock and vibration and offer extra-ordinarily high bandwidth for high-speed data transmission. about PICMG® and COM Express® COM Express®– the advantages at a glance! » Scalable computing power » Scalable dimensions » Short time-to-market » Manufacturer independence » Leverage of know-how » Ruggedized » Simplified development » Long-term availability » Numerous product and services vendors One technology, three form factors In 1994, PICMG® (PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group) was founded as a non-profit, tax-exempt organization of more than 400 member companies who collaboratively develop open specifications. They concentrate their activities on telecommunications and industrial computing applications. The companies involved have a long history of developing leading-edge products for these industries. COM Express® is the latest PICMG® standard – officially adopted in 2005 – for Computer-on-Modules (COM). COM Express® modules are often sold as own brands such as ETXexpress® from Kontron. For the form factors basic, compact and mini the dimensions and the advantageous connector concept are decisive success factors. With revision 2.0, which brings a forward-looking pin-out and numerous further improvements, the COM Express® standard forms the ideal technology basis for product success that is sustainable in the long-term. Get more out of it – with value-adds from Kontron Take advantage of the broad portfolio of valueadded services from Kontron that give you a head start in embedded computing! Graphics COMpendium The standard for graphics output with Computer- on-Modules (COM) K-station Powerful software tools and developer library for Computeron-Modules ETXexpress® = COM Express® basic microETXexpress® = COM Express® compact Email us: sales@kontron.com Or visit our literature library: www.kontron.com nanoETXexpress = COM Express® mini MARS Mobile application platform for batteryoperated systems Boards & More Customer-specific board development – outsourcing made easy! corporate offices Europe, Middle East & Africa Asia Pacific Oskar-von-Miller-Str. 1 85386 Eching/Munich Germany 14118 Stowe Drive Poway, CA 92064-7147 USA 17 Building,Block #1,ABP. 188 Southern West 4th Ring Road Beijing 100070, P.R.China North America Copyright © 2003-2011 Kontron AG All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise), without the express written permission of Kontron Embedded Modules GmbH. DIMM-PC®, PISA®, ETX®, ETXexpress®, microETXexpress®, X-board® are trademarks or registered trademarks of Kontron Embedded Modules GmbH. All data is for information purposes only and not guaranteed for legal purposes. Information has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate; however, no responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies. Kontron and the Kontron logo are registered trademarks of Kontron AG. PICMG and the PICMG logo and COM Express® and the COM Express® logo are registered trademarks of the PCI Industrial Computers Manufacturers Group. All other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks or copyrights by their respective owners and are recognized. COM Express 2011-09-asm-muenchen.de The connector concept – a success factor! COM Express® is the first independent module standard prepared for innovative interface technologies such as USB 3.0. The new Types 6 and 10 pin-outs provide a secure future and help ensure long-term protection of your investment. COM Express® technology now has the ability to handle future developments while retaining the connector concept, the technology and maximum backwards compatibility with the established Types 1 and 2. « erom nraeL » Investment protection included! 100 % COMsistent – the extended pin-outs 2004 COM Express® mini The latest technology – the mini form factor COM Express® compact COM Express® basic A dimension smaller – the compact form factor Green light for COM Express® – the basic form factor One technology, three form factors » New pin-outs with USB 3.0 and multiple displays » 100 % band width from Intel® Atom™ to Quad Core » 100 % COMsistent, over 14 years COM experience

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» COM Express® by Kontron ... ... nortnoK yb ®sserpxE MOC » Cooling concept From Revision 1.0 to 2.0 – fit for the future! New: Pin-out Types 10 and 6 with multiple displays and USB 3.0 The COM Express® mini form factor is the smallest member of the Kontron COM family and is distributed under the brand name nanoETXexpress. It is just the size of a credit card. Extremely low power consumption and small format are well-suited to mobile batterypowered and above all, inexpensive applications. The well-known and proven COM Express® concepts are used. COM Express® mini modules offer maximum...

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