Extremely flexible, power efficient platform for POS and kiosks
Taipei, Taiwan, 3rd January, 2012 -
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86
processor platforms, today announced the VIA VB7009 embedded Mini-ITX
board. Measuring only 17cm x 17cm, the VIA VB7009 Mini-ITX is an
extremely flexible embedded board with top class functionality and
performance for POS and kiosks.
The VIA VB7009 is a cost effective solution
offering a broad range of power efficient VIA CPU choices, including the
dual core VIA NanoTM X2 processor, providing superior flexibility to
match customers’ embedded computing needs. Paired with the VIA VX900
unified all-in-one media system processor, the VIA VB7009 Mini-ITX
embedded board delivers a highly optimized platform that boasts stunning
HD video performance of the most demanding video formats at resolutions
of up to 1080p.
"The range of customer needs for
interactive embedded devices is rapidly expanding," said Epan Wu Head of
the VIA Embedded Platform Division, VIA Technologies, Inc. "The VIA
VB7009 provides a flexible and cost effective solution that can be
configured to satisfy a broad range of customer requirements."
VIA VB7009 Embedded Board
The VIA VB7009 Mini-ITX embedded board offers a
wide variety of CPU choices ranging from a fanless 1.0GHz VIA C7® to
more powerful options of either a 1.6GHz VIA C7®-D or 1.2GHz dual core
VIA Nano™ X2 processor. In addition to enabling support for up to 4GB of
DDR3 system memory, the VIA VX900 MSP features the VIA ChromotionHD 2.0
video processor, boasting comprehensive hardware acceleration for the
latest VC1, H.264, MPEG-2 and WMV9 HD formats at screen resolutions of
up to 1080p without incurring a heavy CPU load.
Rear I/O
includes one VGA port, four USB 2.0 ports, one COM port, two Gigabit
Ethernet ports, one PS/2 keyboard/mouse port and three audio jacks for
line-in/out and mic-in. Onboard pin headers provide support for an
additional four USB 2.0 ports, three COM pin headers, an LPC connector,
SMBus connector, PS/2 support, audio jacks, and LVDS. The VIA VB7009 is
fully compatible with Microsoft® and the most popular Linux operating
systems and is available in a variety of configurations.
For more information about the VIA VB7009 embedded board please visit:
http://www.via.com.tw/en/products/embedded/ProductDetail.jsp?productLine=1&id=1770
http://www.via.com.tw/en/products/embedded/ProductDetail.jsp?productLine=1&id=1770
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About VIA Technologies, Inc.
VIA Technologies, Inc is the foremost fabless
supplier of power efficient x86 processor platforms that are driving
system innovation in the PC, client, ultra mobile and embedded markets.
Combining energy-saving processors with digital media chipsets and
advanced connectivity, multimedia and networking silicon enables a broad
spectrum of computing and communication platforms, including its widely
acclaimed ultra compact mainboards. Headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan,
VIA's global network links the high tech centers of the US, Europe and
Asia, and its customer base includes the world's top OEMs and system
integrators. www.via.com.tw