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APOLLO Pentium M Single Board Computer Development Kit

This Development Kit offers three unbeatable value propositions:

  • It saves days of engineering effort collecting together all the equipment needed to start doing something useful
  • It provides all the hardware at a very competitive price
  • It ensures you start with a reliable platform for your operating system and application development

APOLLO Development Kit for Linux

Arcom's entry level APOLLO Development Kit includes everything needed by an engineer to get up and running quickly. Each kit contains an APOLLO EBX single board computer fitted with a 1.6GHz Intel Pentium M processor, 512MB PC2700 DDR memory, a full cable set, interface board for power control and connectors, a low profile 180W Flex ATX power supply and a comprehensive Development Kit DVD. The Kit can also be supplied with a bezel mounted 15” TFT flat panel display with integrated analog touchscreen.

Arcom also provides integrated Development Kits for Windows XP Embedded and Linux for developing solid state solutions using CompactFlash cards.

Design Services
If you need to optimize the operating system image, Arcom offers the technical expertise of a dedicated in-house Windows Embedded Development team to work with you, either to enhance the features of the operating system or reduce the footprint to save storage space. Arcom has a track record of helping a wide range of industrial and OEM customers to develop and integrate new drivers and achieve the very best from Windows XP Embedded.

Key Features
1.6GHz Intel® Pentium M CPU (contact sales for other options) 
[offers similar performance to 2.4GHz Pentium 4 CPU]
512MB PC2700 333MHz DDR memory
Bootable 256Mbyte ‘Arcom’ USB memory stick (installed with FreeDOS)
Power supply and all cables for immediate operation
Comprehensive user documentation and support DVD
Optional AUO G150XG01 15” XGA TFT display (LVDS), 8 wire analog touchscreen plus TSC1 controller
 
Supplied Hardware
APOLLO single board computer (fitted as standard with 1.6GHz Intel Pentium M CPU, low profile heat-sink & fan and Gigabit Ethernet port)
512Mbyte PC2700 DDR memory
Low profile 180W Flex ATX power supply (100V - 240V AC Input)
US, UK or European power cord
Bootable 256Mbyte ‘Arcom’ USB memory stick (installed with FreeDOS)
USB to CompactFlash card adapter
Ultra-ATA -100 IDE cable (80 conductors)
2 x serial adapter cables for COM3 and COM4 (RS-232 ports)
1 x serial adapter cable for COM4 (RS-422/485)
2m CAT-5e cross-over Ethernet cable (suitable for Gigabit Ethernet)
2m RS-232 Null modem cable
Breakout cable for GPIO header (with un-terminated wires)
SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) optical cable assembly for high quality audio channels
APOLLO interface board for power control switch, reset button, activity indicators, USB and Firewire (IEEE1394) ports - supplied with interconnecting cables
Development Kit storage case
The Development Kit can also be supplied with a 15” high brightness, high contrast ratio TFT flat panel display mounted in an aluminum bezel:

- Free standing / panel mounting aluminum bezel 
- AUO 15” Color XGA 1024 x 768 pixel TFT flat panel display (G150XG01)
- Backlight inverter module (including 1m connecting cable)
- 1m LVDS flat panel adapter cable for APOLLO
- 1m serial cable for touchscreen interface
- 15" 8 wire analog touchscreen
- Arcom TSC1 touchscreen controller module

More information


3 Year Limited Warranty

Touchscreen controller

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Information supplied on DVD
Windows and Linux device drivers
Pentium M Speed Switching Utility for control/monitoring CPU frequency and loading under Windows XP
"Quickstart" tutorial guide
Complete product information for all major devices onboard
Device Drivers
Arcom's Entry Level Development Kits contains the following Windows XP and Linux drivers:
Windows XP Linux
Intel SpeedStep power management and frequency control (for Pentium M technology) GPIO port driver (for accessing switches and LCD character display on 1U APOLLO ICE)
Intel Extreme Graphics 2 dual video controller Watchdog timer
Onboard 10/100baseTx and 1000baseTx Ethernet controllers Read Dallas Unique ID (48-bit unique ID for security applications)
4 x RS232 serial ports Read APOLLO user jumpers
Parallel port TSC1 analog touchscreen controller (with 10-bit resolution)
Dual IEEE1394a Firewire port TFT backlight control
USB 2.0 bus driver  
Cardbus controller support for CompactFlash memory and I/O (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth) cards  
IDE drive  
GPIO port driver (for accessing switches and LCD character display on 1U APOLLO ICE)  
TSC1 analog touchscreen controller (with 10-bit resolution)  
Ordering Information
APOLLO Development Kit
APOLLO Development Kit with 15” TFT flat panel and analog touchscreen

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