Acrosser has added three new models to its line of compact, low-power, industrial computers. The AR-ES0831 series supports Linux, and is aimed at space-constrained applications such as kiosks, environmental monitoring, and medical instruments, according to the company.

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The three models in the AR-ES0831 series are based on variants of the company's AR-B1831 EPIC single-board computer (SBC). One version of the AR-B1831 SBC accommodates Socket 478 Celeron M and Pentium processors up to 1.8 GHz with a fan, while the other supports Socket 479 fanless ULV Celeron processors at 600 MHz and 1 GHz. All versions support up to 1 GB of DDR SDRAM.

Acrosser lists the following key features and specifications for the AR-ES0831 series:

• Processor and chipset options:
  • Up to 1.8 GHz Celeron M or Pentium M, 855GME chipset
  • 600 MHz ULV Celeron, zero cache, 852GM chipset, fanless
  • 1 GHz ULV Celeron, 852GM chipset, fanless
• Memory — 1 200-pin SODIMM socket for up to 1 GB DDR SDRAM
• Storage:
  • CompactFlash Type II socket
  • Drive bay with anti shock damper for 2.5-inch HDD
• Display:
  • Integrated Intel Extreme graphics with AGP 4X 2D/3D engine
  • Up to 32 MB shared video memory
  • 15-pin VGA output
  • Single and dual channel 24/48-bit LVDS interface for LCDs
  • LCD inverter power connector and ON/OFF control
  • Supports both 3.3V and 5V LCD
• External I/O ports:
  • dual 10/100 Ethernet (gigabit Ethernet optional)
  • 2 USB 2.0
  • 4 serial — 3 RS232, 1 RS232/422/485
  • Stereo audio out
• Internal I/O ports:
  • 8-bit GPIO
  • 4 USB 2.0
  • mic in, line in
  • printer port
  • IrDA pin header
• Expansion — 1 PC-104 connector
• Power adapter — 90 to 264 VAC in, 12 VDC out, 5 amps
• Dimensions — 9.84 x 4.61 x 2.32 inches (250 x 117 x 59 mm)

In addition to Linux, Acrosser says the AR-ES0831 also supports both Windows XP Embedded and Windows CE. The company also offers various customization services for the systems.

 
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