Kontron today introduced the storage and networking server FS3100, a versatile, multi-function 3U NEBS-compliant platform that is ideal for mission critical streaming media, lawful interception and security/data storage applications. The Kontron FS3100 combines I/O capacity, storage adaptability, network port density and processor performance, all in a 3U, 20 depth platform. Kontron will present the FS3100 to equipment vendors at booth (2A28) dur...

Kontron and Cavium, Inc. today announced they will have a live demonstration during Mobile World Congress 2012 that illustrates how telecom equipment manufacturers (TEMs) can achieve 1Tbps (1000Gbps) of multi-functional Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) performance on a single integrated COTS hardware/software solution.

Kontron today announced it is pre-booking demonstrations under NDA during Mobile World Congress 2012, February 27 - March 1 (Hall 2.0, Booth 2A28), to showcase the new 10G ATCA processor blade AT8060 and 2U carrier grade communication rackmount server CG2200 designed with the future Intel Xeon processor E5 family.

Today Kontron has announced the availability of the KISS 4U Short Q67Flex, the latest addition to the Kontron Industrial Silent Server (KISS) family in the 4U short 19 rack format. The industrial rackmount server boasts long-term availability as well as outstanding speed and graphics performance with the 2nd generation Intel Core i3/i5/i7 processors. Compared to its predecessors, this 4U industrial rackmount server offers improved features which ...

Kontron today announced support for the new state-of-the art OCTEON III MIPS64 family of 1 - 48 core multicore processors from Cavium, Inc. As a Cavium PACE (Partnership to Accelerate Customer End-solutions) member, Kontron has already designed three generations of AdvancedMC module and AdvancedTCA bladed hardware featuring Cavium multicore processors.

Kontron today announced the full production availability of its 10G ATCA open modular platform OM9141-10G, featuring new advanced and faster bladed data transport, and switching and system management hardware. Kontron's 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GE) ATCA open modular platform is a starting point for telecom equipment manufacturers (TEMs) to build on a common platform a multitude of new equipment configurations using CPU, NPU, DSP, storage and speciali...

Today Kontron announced the availability of the Kontron KISS 1U Short KTQM67, its latest addition to the Kontron Industrial Silent Server (KISS) family in 1U mini 19 rack format. In comparison to standard rackmount servers, the Kontron industrial rackmount KISS 1U Short KTQM67 offers long-term availability, and a 25% reduced installation depth and offers high packing density and computing performance with 2nd generation Intel Core i3/i5/i7 proces...

Kontron today announced that the second generation of the Kontron AMC Packet Processor module AM4211 for MicroTCA platforms is now available with the Cavium (NASDAQ: CAVM) 10-core OCTEON II cn6645 series.

Kontron announced the launch of three additional embedded motherboards in the ATX and Flex-ATX form factors with the 2nd generation Intel Core i3/i5/i7 desktop and mobile processors. They complete Kontron's family of embedded motherboards based on the Intel 67 Express chipset, that are now scalable from the compact Mini-ITX up to the fully fledged ATX form factor with more extension slots.

Today Kontron announced the COM Express Reference Carrier-i Type 10 for COM Express mini Computer-on-Modules (COMs) with pin-out Type 10. It is Kontron's first reference and evaluation board validated for the use in the extended temperature range of -40 °C to +85 °C, making it the ideal platform either for direct deployment in, or for carrying out development of, rugged applications in extreme environments.

Kontron has announced the introduction of two new products, the Kontron FPGA Mezzanine Card FMC-SER0 and the Kontron VITA 57 Development Kit KIT-FMC-DEV, rounding off a robust portfolio of VITA 57 building blocks. With Kontron's already-established product line of 6U VME single board computers (SBCs) and VME/VPX FMC carrier boards, the latest VITA 57 product offerings further minimize non-recurring development time and cost.

Kontron introduced two Application Ready Computing Platforms for Industrial Automation at SPS/IPC/Drives 2011. Third party hardware and software components from Softing, 3S, Altera, Microsoft, Wind River, Real-Time Systems and Linux are implemented as function validated building blocks that are ready for use with these industrial computing platforms.

Kontron announced its newly defined Computer-on-Module (COM) standard for their upcoming ultra low-power embedded architecture platform family. Releasing its new COM standard marks a significant milestone in Kontron's recently announced strategic entry into the ARM market. The new COM standard features a slim form factor designed for the company's future ultra low-power, off-the-shelf platforms, including: embedded handheld devices and rugged tab...

Kontron has announced the embedded Box-PC MICROSPACE MPC-p2, an extremely compact system for graphic intensive applications. The fanless Kontron MICROSPACE MPC-p2 is based on the Accelerated Processing Units of the AMD Embedded G-Series, which along with a 64-bit CPU also integrate a programmable graphics unit. With a tiny footprint of just 130 mm x 99 mm, the Kontron embedded Box-PC MICROSPACE MPC-p2 offers graphics performance and features that...

Kontron has announced the new Kontron embedded Box-PC MICROSPACE MPC-pONE, an application-ready platform for cost-sensitive applications that demand a robust design and unmatched availability. The extremely compact, fanless Box-PC is based on the long-life Intel Atom Z5xx processors and the Intel USW15W Controller Hub. With the completely sealed aluminum housing, operation can be carried out maintenance-free for more than 11 years in 24/7 operati...

Kontron announced the availability of a headless version of the Kontron PC/104-Plus Single Board Computer (SBC) MICROSPACE MSM-eO based on the AMD Embedded G-Series processor. The Kontron MICROSPACE MSM-eO-N is a cost-saving and low-power solution for deeply embedded systems that require no display support and graphic requirements. With long-term availability, this space-saving, two-chip solution based on the AMD Embedded processor T24L and Fusio...

Kontron has announced the introduction of its powerful AdvancedMC processor module AM4140. Equipped with a Freescale QorIQ P4040/80 CPU with up to 8 cores at 1.5GHz and high-speed fabrics, the new Kontron AM4140 offers outstanding performance for parallel, multi-threaded applications on MicroTCA integrated platforms.

Kontron announced the introduction of its powerful 10 Gigabit Ethernet Rackmount Switch CP6930-RM with up to 32 ports. It is hardened to meet high shock and vibration, EMI and extended temperature ranges. Multiple configuration options provide SFP+, SFP, RJ45 and M12 connectors, enabling the Kontron 10 Gigabit Ethernet Rackmount Switch CP6930-RM for use in different markets, from industrial environments up to military and aerospace applications. ...

Kontron announced today the introduction of its new application ready MicroTCA Starterkit which is operational out-of-the box. The MicroTCA Starterkit includes the Kontron MicroTCA system OM6060 with AC-Power supply and an entry-level MicroTCA Carrier Hub (MCH) AM4901 together with the new Kontron MicroTCA configuration management software OMVIU. Kontron OMVIU delivers a Graphical User Interface for fast and convenient system configuration.

The editors from SPS Magazin, have chosen the PCIe/104 Embedded Single Board Computer Kontron MICROSPACE MSMST as a Trend100 product of the year 2010/2011. The Kontron MICROSPACE MSMST becomes one of the 100 most important new products in 2011 and will be recognized in the SPS Magazin's automation atlas. Products for the award were selected based on being innovative, user-friendly and equating to a current trend in the market. The Kontron MICROSP...