IRVINE, Calif., 28 Sept. 2007. Advantech Co. Ltd. in Irvine, Calif., is offering the ARK-1000 series compact embedded computer. These fanless systems are for rugged and space-critical applications in automation control and wireless gateway applications. A solid sealed aluminum case provides vibration and water resistance, and also functions as passive cooling.
The computers feature AMD Geode to Intel Core Duo processors, flexible storage, connectivity from several Gigabit Ethernet and COM ports to wireless connectivity, and graphics subsystems.
The ARK-1000 systems can be mounted inside machinery or other equipment, and can be standalone, wall-mounted, DIN-rail mounted or VESA mounted. The series accepts a wide range of power supplies (DC power in) and comes in a footprint of 7.44 by 1.61 by 5.37 inches.
The computers offer four USB 2.0, one LVDS, one LAN port and two COM ports, and comes with a solid-state onboard CF card with as much as four gigabytes memory.
For more information contact Advantech online at www.advantech.com.