Boards/Backplanes
Evaluation kits cover 32-bit MCU and DAVE
The XMC4700 Relax, Relax Kit for 5V Shields, and Relax Lite evaluation kits from Infineon Technologies are now being shipped by distributor Mouser Electronics. These kits are designed to evaluate the capabilities of the XMC4700 microcontroller and Infineon’s free-of-charge, Eclipse-based integrated development environment (IDE), DAVE.
COM Express modules are based on 6th Generation Intel Core
ADLINK Technology has announced COM Express computer-on-modules (COMs) based on the 6th generation Intel Core i7/i5/i3 processors and latest Xeon processors. These modules follow the form, fit, function design principal for optimum flexibility in upgrading and application scalability, enabling accelerated development and faster time-to-market for embedded applications.
Mini ITX motherboard features the Intel C236 chipset
IBASE Technology is releasing a new mini ITX motherboard, MI991, with a Socket H4 (LGA1151) socket and the Intel C236 chipset. System integrators can benefit from the MI991 equipped with space-saving compact configuration and rich I/O design for maximum flexibility.
Kickstarter campaign delivers IoT development boards
Mouser Electronics has completed a global distribution agreement with Imagination Technologies. On the heels of a successful Kickstarter campaign, the company’s Creator line of development boards are now available from Mouser. The Imagination product line comprises powerful development systems for Internet of Things (IoT) designs, including the new Creator Ci40 IoT hub and Ci40 kit (now available for pre-order) and the Creator Ci20 microcom...
Embedded system board portfolio expanded
The LV67-S from BVM has expanded the company’s mini-ITX format industrial grade embedded board portfolio. The LV-67S offers a 30% performance improvement and power reduction over Ivy Bridge-based units.
MCU dev kit aimed at white goods, thermostats
The Texas Instruments MSP CapTIvate microcontroller (MCU) development kit, a comprehensive, easy-to-use platform providing real-time sensor tuning, all without writing a single line of code has been launched by Farnell element14. The modular design, easy to access data and application orientated approach of the MSP430FR2633-based MCU board, contained within the kit, makes it ideal for application in, for example, thermostats, white goods and pers...
Development platform speeds IoT design time to market
ARIS, a ready-to-use Internet of Things (IoT) hardware and software platform that enables users to get their IoT applications up and running quickly with the Renesas Synergy development framework has been launched by Arrow Electronics. Arrow developed the ARIS board in conjunction with the Italian design house Reloc.
Single board computer boasts advanced 3D graphics
armStone A9r2 in PicolTX form factor is the upgraded version of armStone A9. Its processor provides high-performance, advanced 3D graphics and multimedia as well as HD video. It is available at distributor Rutronik. As a Single Board Computer (SBC), armStone A9r2 can be applied without a base board. It is especially suited for quick time-to-market.
Development board offers 32-bit MCU performance
A new Freedom Development Platform K66F for Kinetis K66, K65 and K26 MCUs, which offers optimised performance, scalable integration and low power capabilities has been released by Farnell element14 and NXP. The NXP Freedom Development Platform K66F is for developing low cost, low power applications to replace 8- and 16-bit devices with 32-bit performance particularly in building control, factory automation, industrial drivers, IoT data concentrat...
Evaluation platform delivers connected smart sensors
The Visible Things platform has been developed by Avnet Memec Silica for the development of Internet-of-Things (IoT) systems and applications. Targeting a wide range of industrial markets, it is a flexible and comprehensive evaluation and development platform for edge-to-enterprise IoT projects.