PCM-8500 (AAEON)

The AAEON PCM-8500 Series is the first Pentium 4 industrial board in the AAEON Compact Board product line. It features a PGA478 socket that can accommodate Pentium 4, Pentium 4-M and Celeron Processors, and suppors FSB speeds up to 400/533MHz. AAEON's PCM-8500 Series offers the best performance for multimedia solutions. By supporting DDR DRAM up to 1GB, 4X AGP, and 6 channels audio output it can provide strong multimedia functions. The PCM-8500 Series can be broadly implemented in several markets, such as Point of Sale, Point of Information (Kiosk), and gaming markets. If you are looking for powerful multi-media applications and a Multi-Function Pentium 4 Platform, PCM-8500 is the one. PCM-8500 successfully integrates VGA, Audio and Ethernet functions into 5.75"x 8"size board; meanwhile it also supports Six USB 2.0 ports, Mini PCI, and PCMCIA (optional item) slots. PCM-8500 promises you the greatest expansion possibilities with the most cost-effective expansion standards, PCMCIA or Mini PCI. With numerous off-the-shelf PCMCIA/Mini PCI modules, you get easy access to solutions ranging from IEEE 1394, Modem, Storage, Sound Card, SCSI card, Audio/Video capture card, Wireless LAN module, to Bluetooth module. Especially for customers whose application is various or changing, PCM-8500 reserves more than enough flexibility for future expansion. PCM-8500 provides more CPU options for different applications. You can choose the Pentium 4 processor up to 3.06G for high performance application or choose the Pentium 4 processor-M for thermal concerned operative environment. Low-cost Socket 478 Celeron processors are also a good choice.