6U CompactPCI single-board computer

Radstone Embedded Computing in Towcester, England, is offering the first member of its PowerPact 6 product family, the CP1A 6U rugged CompactPCI PowerPC single-board computer (SBC). Based on the PowerXtreme PPC7D VMEbus SBC, the CP1A features the Freescale 7448 PowerPC running at 1.4 GHz and the Marvell Discovery III integrated system controller. The AFIX (additional flexible interface extension) daughter card offers features via a plug-on module. Initial offerings in the AFIX form factor include AFIX1553 (dual-channel, dual-redundant MIL-STD-1553 interfaces) and AFIXSG (SCSI and graphics accelerator). The CP1A’s also includes as many as six serial ports, up to five USB 2.0 ports, as much as 33 bits of discrete digital I/O, a parallel port, and two PICMG 2.16-compliant Gigabit Ethernet ports. For more information contact Radstone online at www.radstone.com.