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Advantech Launches Industrial Mini-ITX Motherboards
The AIMB-250 and 251 are industrial mini-ITC motherboards starting at $237.
(Cincinnati, Ohio – 3/29/2007) - The eAutomation Group of Advantech introduces the AIMB-250 and 251, two RoHS compliant industrial mini-ITX motherboards featuring low power design with six USB 2.0 and four COM ports integrated in a standard 170 x 170 mm form factor.
The AIMB-250 is equipped with an Intel 82855GME chipset and supports 1.8 GHz Intel Pentium M and 1.5 GHz Intel Celeron M processors. There’s a 400 MHz front side bus and up to 1 GB of DDR 266/333 SDRAM.
The AIMB-251 is equipped with an Intel 82852GM chipset and includes an onboard 600 MHz ultra low voltage Intel Celeron processor. There’s a 400 MHz front side bus and up to 1 GB of DDR 200/266 SDRAM.
Both come with expandability in CompactFlash, PCI, and Mini PCI buses. The four COM ports, six USB ports, and 16-bit GPIO enable easy integration and a single 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet port delivers high-speed networking.
With Intel’s integrated Extreme Graphics 2 controller, both feature exciting 3D graphics and video capability with up to 64 MB of graphics memory. They both support dual display types, such as CRT+LVDS, DVI/TV-Out +LVDS or CRT+DVI with TV-out via s-video/composite video connections. All video output is complemented by 5.1 channel audio for complete audio/vision solution.
The AIMB-250 and 251 are available for purchase directly from Advantech at 1-800-205-7940 or from an Advantech authorized dealer.
Advantech Corporation, eAutomation Group –Founded in 1983, the eAutomation Group of Advantech Corporation is a pioneer in eAutomation technology; combining connectivity, flexibility and ruggedness with today's most reliable PC-based automation technologies. Product offerings include: Open HMIplatforms, Industrial Ethernet, Automation Controllers and Software, Fanless Box PCs, Distributed I/O Modules, Plug-in I/O and Industrial Communication for a wide array of industries.
With more than 2,700 talents, Advantech operates an extensive support, sales and marketing network in 17 countries and 33 major cities to deliver fast time-to-market services to our worldwide customers. Today Advantech offers over 700 products and solutions, adding approximately 30 new products each year. US operations for the eAutomation Group are based in Cincinnati, OH (800-205-7940). Advantech Corporation, eAutomation Group, 1320 Kemper Meadow Drive, Suite 500, Cincinnati, OH 45240. Website for Advantech customers in North America: www.eAutomationPro.com. Email:
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