Kontron: Press Releases

Kontron OM6040D: Compact MicroTCA Platform with up to Four Double-Width Full-Size AdvancedMC Modules
Tuesday, October 05, 2010 by Kontron Kontron has introduced the compact Kontron MicroTCA platform OM6040D, which is specifically designed for up to four high-end AdvancedMCs and features a 10Gb/s ethernet switched backplane...

Kontron nanoETXexpress-TT: COM Express Compatible Ultra Computer-On-Module is Equipped with the Intel Atom Processor E6xx Series
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 by Kontron The launch of the Kontron Computer-On-Module nanoETXexpress-TT brings four major innovations to the market, available in one single product. In addition to being Kontron’s first ultra-small...

Kontron microETXexpress Starterkit for Wind River VxWorks 6.8
Monday, September 20, 2010 by Kontron Following the successful release and market adoption of the Kontron nanoETXexpress starter kits earlier this year, Kontron is introducing a second tool to help jump start design - the...

Kontron COM Express Basic Form Factor Computer-on-Module ETXexpress-AI Now with the New Type 6 Pin-Out
Monday, September 06, 2010 by Kontron Coinciding with the launch of the COM Express 2.0 specification by the PCI Industrial Manufacturers’ Group (PICMG), Kontron presents an additional version of the Computer-on-Module...

Kontron Launches High-Performance IPv4/IPv6 Gigabit Ethernet Switch VX3910 for VPX and OpenVPX Platforms
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 by Kontron The new Kontron Gigabit Ethernet Switch VX3910 offers 3U VPX (VITA 46.x) and OpenVPX (VITA 65) platforms Enterprise-Class Switching functionality with a total of 28Gb Ethernet ports and...

Kontron OM6090D / OM7090D: MicroTCA Robust Platforms for Multicore Processing and 10Gb/s Switching
Monday, May 24, 2010 by Kontron The new, robust Kontron MicroTCA platforms OM6090D and OM7090D, which conform to MTCA.1, are specifically designed for high-end AdvancedMCs and feature an outstanding 10Gb/s Ethernet...

New Kontron Panel PC Receives Editor's Choice Award
Wednesday, May 12, 2010 by Kontron Kontron has announced that the panel PC Pico Client received a Deep Green Editor’s Choice award from Embedded Computing Design magazine on 14 April 2010. The Kontron Pico Client was singled out...

Kontron KISS 2U KTQ45/Flex Quad-Core Industrial Silent Server Offers Multiple Extension Options
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 by Kontron Kontron expands its extensive portfolio of long-term available Kontron Industrial Silent Severs (KISS) with a new Quad-Core 2U rack-mount platform in four variants. With the new Kontron...

The NanoETXexpress Starterkit for Wind River VxWorks from Kontron
Friday, April 23, 2010 by Kontron Designed to enable easy and efficient development and validation of real-time appliances based on the smallest x86 solutions, Kontron introduced the Intel Atom Processor-based COM...

Kontron Embedded Computing Product Guide 2010 Now Available
Monday, April 19, 2010 by Kontron With over 130 pages, the new Kontron product guide offers a comprehensive overview of over 300 products and Kontron value-added services including custom design and manufacturing for OEMs....

Kontron Offers Industrial Mini Panel PC with ARM9 Processor
Monday, April 12, 2010 by Kontron The new RISC-based Kontron Panel PC Pico Client with 5.7in touch screen, which Kontron introduced at Embedded World in Nurnberg, Germany, is an extremely compact, cost-effective and...

Kontron CG2100 Carrier Grade Server Launches with Latest Intel Xeon Processor 5600 Series
Monday, March 22, 2010 by Kontron Kontron announced today the new Kontron CG2100 Carrier Grade Server, with support of the Intel Xeon Processor 5600 series, further extending Kontron's commitment to Telco customers by providing...

Kontron Brings 10 Gigabit Ethernet Switching to CompactPCI and VME Platforms
Friday, March 05, 2010 by Kontron The new Kontron CP6930 6U switch brings 10 Gigabit Ethernet switching to CompactPCI and VME embedded systems and communication networks. With six SFP+ interfaces for 10Gb, two SFP interfaces...

Kontron ETXexpress-AI: COM Express Computer-on-Module with Improved Graphics and Performance Plus Dependable ECC RAM
Thursday, March 04, 2010 by Kontron The new Kontron ETXexpress-AI COM Express Computer-on-Module offers OEMs a new level of design flexibility thanks to its 32 nm Intel Core i7 / Core i5 processor technology, high energy...

Kontron Introduces AdvancedMC with Quad-Core Processor
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 by Kontron Kontron has announced the introduction of the Kontron AM5030, one of the first advanced mezzanine cards (AMC) designed with a quad-core processor, at the Mobile World Congress on 15 February 2010....

Kontron KISS 2U Industrial Server with Four Fast PCI Express x4/x16 Expansion Slots
Thursday, February 04, 2010 by Kontron Thanks to the new PCI Express Butterfly Backplane, the long-term available Kontron Industrial Silent Server (KISS) 2U may be flexibly and cost-efficiently equipped with up to 4 PCI Express x4...

Intel Core I7 Processor Technology Used in Kontron Embedded Platforms
Wednesday, January 27, 2010 by Kontron Poway, CA, US — Kontron today announced the integration of the new Intel Core i7 processor across many of the company's popular embedded platforms including AdvancedMC, CompactPCI,...

Kontron Computer-on-Module Range Now Includes Three New PC SKUs
Monday, January 25, 2010 by Kontron Eching, Germany — Kontron's COM Express computer-on-modules (COMs) family ETXexpress now includes three new Kontron ETXexpress-PC SKUs, adding support for the Mobile Intel GM45 Express...

Kontron Introduces Its First Intel Core i7 Processor-Based VPX Blade
Monday, January 11, 2010 by Kontron In the wake of the Intel Core i7 processor announcement at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Kontron today introduces the Kontron VX6060, an innovative VPX computing...

Kontron CP308-MEDIA: One of the First Embedded Boards with DisplayPort
Tuesday, December 01, 2009 by Kontron The new Kontron CP308 3U CompactPCI multicore board with the CP308-MEDIA extension card is one of the first embedded products to feature the new HD digital display interface standard...

Kontron Adds More Options and Flexibility to Cost-Optimized MicroTCA.1 Integrated Platform
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 by Kontron At the SPS/IPC/DRIVES in Nuremberg Kontron introduces the next step in rugged MicroTCA platforms. The cost-optimized Kontron OM6062 MicroTCA.1 integrated platform is now available in...

Kontron Nano Client 10.4": Panel PC with Intel Atom Processor in a Stainless Steel Housing
Tuesday, November 03, 2009 by Kontron The new Kontron Nano Client 10.4" is a fanless Touch Panel PC with Intel Atom Z5xx Processor, which is protected by a fully-sealed IP66 stainless steel housing and is recommended for use as an...

Kontron Module Successfully Aids COTS Software Defined Radio
Friday, October 23, 2009 by Kontron Boston, Massachusetts, US – Kontron has announced that the company's Kontron nanoETXexpress-SP computer-on-module was tested in a software defined radio (SDR) solution and delivered...

Kontron Develops New MicroTCA Carrier Hubs
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 by Kontron Eching, Germany - Kontron supplements its AdvancedMC/MicroTCA portfolio with the rollout of the new modular Kontron AM4904/AM4910 MicroTCA carrier hubs (MCHs). To fulfil the management needs...

Kontron Releases New Long-Term Industrial Server
Thursday, October 15, 2009 by Kontron Eching, Germany - Kontron's new KISS4U KTQ45 long-term available industrial server offers highest-level data processing for industrial applications thanks to its attractive Intel Core2...

Kontron Unveils Robust Dual Gigabit Ethernet Mezzanine Board
Tuesday, October 06, 2009 by Kontron Eching, Germany – With the new dual gigabit Ethernet mezzanine board Kontron XMC-ETH2, all VPX, VME, CompactPCI and custom boards offering a PMC or XMC slot can be extended by two gigabit...