(Cincinnati, Ohio – 3/29/2007) - The eAutomation Group of Advantech introduces the AIMB-250 and 251, two RoHS compliant industrial mini-ITX motherboards featuring low power design with six USB 2.0 and four COM ports integrated in a standard 170 x 170 mm form factor.The AIMB-250 is equipped with an Intel 82855GME chipset and supports 1.8 GHz Intel Pentium M and 1.5 GHz Intel Celeron M processors.
There’s a 400 MHz front side bus and up to 1 GB of DDR 266/333 SDRAM. The AIMB-251 is equipped with an Intel 82852GM chipset and includes an onboard 600 MHz ultra low voltage Intel Celeron processor. There’s a 400 MHz front side bus and up to 1 GB of DDR 200/266 SDRAM.Both come with expandability in CompactFlash, PCI, and Mini PCI buses.
The four COM ports, six USB ports, and 16-bit GPIO enable easy integration and a single 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet port delivers high-speed networking.With Intel’s integrated Extreme Graphics 2 controller, both feature 3D graphics and video capability with up to 64 MB of graphics memory. They both support dual display types, such as CRT+LVDS, DVI/TV-Out +LVDS or CRT+DVI with TV-out via s-video/composite video connections.
All video output is complemented by 5.1 channel audio for complete audio/vision solution.The AIMB-250 and 251 are available for purchase directly from Advantech or from an Advantech authorized dealer. Advantech Corporation, eAutomation Group – Founded in 1983, the eAutomation Group of Advantech Corporation is a pioneer in eAutomation technology; combining connectivity, flexibility and ruggedness with today's most reliable PC-based automation technologies.
Product offerings include: Open HMI platforms, Industrial Ethernet, Automation Controllers and Software, Fanless Box PCs, Distributed I/O Modules, Plug-in I/O and Industrial Communication for a wide array of industries.With more than 2,700 talents, Advantech operates an extensive support, sales and marketing network in 17 countries and 33 major cities to deliver fast time-to-market services to our worldwide customers. Today Advantech offers over 700 products and solutions, adding approximately 30 new products each year.
