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Rugged panel PC supports Linux

Aug 15, 2005 — by LinuxDevices Staff — from the LinuxDevices Archive — views

Axiomtek's newest panel PC features an 8.4-inch LCD and internal PC/104 expansion for extended functionality. The GOT-1840T supports embedded Linux, and is packaged in a rugged, fanless design suitable for harsh industrial environments, according to the company.

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The GOT-1840T panel PC is based on a low power Via Eden processor running at 667 MHz, and supports up to 512 MB of SDRAM. Its 8.4-inch LCD is offered with either a tempered glass panel or a resistive touchscreen. The 16-bit PC/104 module expansion location supports functions such as extender communication interfaces, data acquisition and control, and motion control, according to the company.

Axiomtek lists the following key features and specifications for the GOT-1840T:

  • Processor — 667 MHz Via Eden
  • Memory — One SODIMM socket; supports up to 512 MB
  • Chipset — Via Twister chipset with integrated C3 Pro Savage4 graphics
  • Display:
    • 8.4-inch TFT LCD, 800×600, 16-bit color
    • Flat panel Luminance — 200 cd/m2
    • Contrast Ratio — 300:1
    • Backlight — CCFL x 2
  • Storage — CompactFlash slot, or EIDE interface for 2.5 inch HDD
  • Input/output ports:
    • 10/100 Base T Ethernet
    • USB 1.1
    • PS/2 keyboard and mouse
    • Serial ports — 2 RS232, 1 RS232/422/485
    • SVGA output for connection to external monitor
  • Expansion — 16-bit PC/104 module location
  • Power supply — 24 VDC; overvoltage protected
  • Certifications — IP65- and NEMA 4/12-certified front panel and stainless steel chassis


 
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