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Pico-ITX Board Featuring ARM i.MX8M Plus Quad-Core Cortex-A53 Processor

FORTEC UK is proud to announce the launch of the Pico-ITX Board from AAEON powered by the ARM NXP i.MX8M Plus Quad-Core Cortex-A53 1.6GHz processor. Designed to meet the demanding needs of design electronic engineers, this high-performance board delivers exceptional computing power and versatility in a remarkably compact form factor.

Key Features of the Pico-ITX Board:

  • Advanced Processing Power: At the heart of the Pico-ITX Board lies the ARM NXP i.MX8M Plus Quad-Core Cortex-A53 1.6GHz processor. This powerful processor ensures efficient and reliable performance, making it ideal for a wide range of applications from industrial automation to multimedia systems.
  • Robust Memory Options: The board supports LPDDR4 memory up to 4GB, with an option to extend to 8GB upon customer request, ensuring ample memory for complex tasks and smooth operation.
  • Enhanced Storage: Equipped with eMMC 5.1 storage, the Pico-ITX Board provides fast and reliable data storage solutions for your critical applications.
  • Superior Display Capabilities: Featuring both HDMI 2.0 and LVDS interfaces, the board supports high-definition video output, catering to the needs of modern display technology.
  • High-Speed Connectivity: Dual GbE ports ensure high-speed network connectivity, crucial for data-intensive applications. Additionally, the board includes USB 3.0 Gen 1 ports for rapid data transfer and a USB 2.0 port for legacy device support.
  • Flexible Expansion: The board comes with an M.2 2230 E Key slot and a full-sized mini card slot, providing extensive expansion capabilities for additional modules and customisation.
  • Comprehensive I/O Options: With two COM ports, two CAN ports, TPM 2.0, and eight GPIO pins, the Pico-ITX Board offers a wide range of input/output options, making it highly adaptable to various industrial and commercial applications.

Ideal for Transportation Applications

The Pico-ITX Board is particularly suitable for transportation applications due to its robust and compact design, high-speed connectivity, and extensive I/O options. The dual CAN ports are essential for vehicle communication networks, allowing seamless integration with various sensors and control units within transportation systems. Additionally, the board’s ability to operate efficiently in challenging environments ensures reliable performance in transit scenarios, whether in automotive, rail, or aerospace applications.

Application: Gateway and Edge Computing in Transportation

The Pico-IMX8PL excels in gateway and edge computing, using its processing power and connectivity to manage and enhance data processing in public transportation. By efficiently handling data from various sources, the board improves communication and operational efficiency, making it an invaluable asset for modern transportation systems.

For more information on the Pico-ITX Board and to discuss your specific requirements, please visit our website or contact our sales team.

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