VIA Technologies has announced a range of Em-ITX I/O expansion modules that make it easy to create highly customized device designs for a range of applications including digital signage, POI, gaming, kiosk, industrial automation and fleet management.
Daniel Wu, Vice President, VIA Embedded Platform Division, VIA Technologies, Inc. said, “Our modular approach to device design means that it’s easier than ever to create highly targeted, customized devices for specific embedded segments.”
The VIA EMIO-3110 brings advanced graphics and video processing to the Em-ITX form factor and features a dedicated DirectX 10.1 S3 Graphics 4300E graphics processor, 256MB of GDDR3 memory and support for VGA, dual DVI and dual HDMI display ports that support up to six independently configurable displays with up to four different content streams.
The VIA EMIO-3430 is designed specifically to meet the needs of vehicle and fleet management and logistics devices and offers an expansive array of connectivity options including a 20 channel GPS receiver, Bluetooth and Wireless LAN. A PC card is included to offer further connectivity support through PCMCIA and JEIDA4.2 cards.
The VIA EMIO-3210 expansion module is designed for industrial applications and features a dedicated LPC super I/O controller providing six COM ports configurable with RS-232/422/485 and 9-pin D-sub configurable connectors and two parallel ports.
All three Em-ITX I/O expansion modules are fully compatible with the VIA EITX-3000 board as well as forthcoming Em-ITX form factor boards.Â
