Kontron initiated open-standard form factor nanoETXexpress gains momentum

Eching, Germany, November 13, 2008 – Developed by Kontron, the credit card sized open-standard nanoETXexpress Computer-on-Module form factor (84 mm x 55 mm) for developing ultra-mobile mini-computer devices based on x86 processors with 45nm technology now has its first second source partner: AAEON. In response to the increasing demand for ever smaller Computer-on-Modules with ever better ...

nanoETXexpress adopted to develop several industry first innovations: nanoETXexpress COM Express™ compatible, custom designed carrier boards and customized nano size platforms

Eching, Germany, July 16, 2008 Kontron’s certified design partners Diamond Point International, b-plus, ACCES I/O and Microteam today shared the multiple industry breakthroughs enabled by the extremely small nanoETXexpress Computer-on-Module form factor. For OEM customers, the COM Express™ COM.0 Type 1 pin-out compatible Kontron nanoETXexpress-SP Computer-on-Module provides ...

Latest specification and design guidelines for COM Express™ compatible modules for ultra mobile computer devices ready for download

Eching, Germany, June 30, 2008 – The credit card sized nanoETXexpress Computer-on-Module form factor (84 mm x 55 mm) for developing ultra mobile mini-devices based on x86 processors in 45nm technology now has its own dedicated website. The specification and carrier board design guidelines can be downloaded at www.nanoETXexpress.com. The new dedicated website for the nanoETXexpress ...

Power and space-saving design for next generation ultra-mobile applications

Eching, Germany, April 15, 2008 – Today, Kontron unveiled the first extremely small (55mm x 84 mm) nanoETXexpress Computer-on-Module based on the low power Intel® Atom™ processor. The “nano” form factor is designed as an extension to the COM Express™ specification. The credit card size, COM Express COM.0 Type 1 compatible Kontron nanoETXexpress-SP Computer-on-Module with the Intel® Atom™ ...

Specification looks set to incorporate credit card sized modules

Eching, Germany, April 15, 2008 – Kontron has published the complete specification and design guidelines for the “nano” Computer-on-Module format. This format is designed as an extension to the COM Express™ (COM.0) specification published by the PICMG to include credit card sized modules. The “nano” module format (84 mm x 55 mm), for which Kontron already offers products under the name “nanoETXexpress”, is designed ...

nanoETXexpress-VX8 Impresses with Low-Power Mobile Computing Performance

SAN DIEGO/Nuremberg, Germany, November 28, 2007 - Today, at the SPS/IPC/Drives in Nuremberg, Germany (Hall 7 / Booth 7-306), Kontron introduced the first nanoETXexpress computer-on-module to pack low power processing performance and high-end graphics capabilities as well as PCI Express and Serial ATA interfaces on a credit card footprint of merely 55 mm x 84 mm. The Kontron nanoETXexpress-VX8 is ...

nanoETXexpress extends the definition of COM Express™ to deliver versatile, space-saving modules for future applications

Eching, Germany, July 26, 2007 - Three years after the 2004 launch of the ETXexpress® specification, which has become the PICMG COM Express™ (COM.0) standard, Kontron defines a new footprint variant of the Computer-On-Modules (COMs) standard: nanoETXexpress. The nanoETXexpress specification is targeted to deliver extremely power-saving COMs with mid to high performance x86 technology on a footprint ...