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Product category: PCs and Embedded Systems
News Release from: Eurotech | Subject: Merlin single board computer
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial Team on 13 April 2001

386 SBC with Internet Protocol and
Network Comms

Arcom Control Systems has introduced a new single board computer, the Merlin, designed with particular emphasis for use in high volume/cost sensitive applications

Arcom Control Systems, a leading provider of embedded control boards with integrated operating system support and communication products, has introduced a new single board computer (SBC), the Merlin The Merlin was designed with particular emphasis for use in high volume/cost sensitive applications where networking capabilities are required

The Merlin provides the performance and reliability of previous generation boards, with the addition of on-board Ethernet at a reduced cost.

The SBC features the low power, high performance 25MHz 386EX CPU from Intel surrounded by a host of functionality including: (3) serial ports, debug port, 10baseT Ethernet, 2MB DRAM, 1MB Flash, up to 512K battery backed SRAM, and an on-board 8-18VDC (or 10-16VAC) power supply.

The Merlin is rated at an operating temperature of -20 to +60C, and has been designed to meet European CE standards.

The board is supplied as standard with Datalight's "Sockets" Internet Protocol and Network Communications software (pre-installed in Flash), and has the backing of a full suite of software development tools offered by Arcom.

The expanded functionality and low cost of the Merlin make it ideal for many applications, including: Communications products, Intelligent Transportation products, Medical products and Industrial Control. Request a free brochure from Eurotech ...

The Merlin with 2MB DRAM and 1MB Flash is ?160 (including software) in OEM quantities.

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