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A compact, rugged single board computer that combines high functionality with low power and no moving parts. The inherent ruggedness of PC/104 size combined with the low power AMD Geode LX 800 processor make this board a great fit for vehicular/aircraft controls, medical electronics, and many other OEM applications.
PC/104-Plus Form Factor
Supports PC/104 and PC/104-Plus expansion on a compact, highly rugged format.
AMD LX 800 Processor
500 MHz performance with low power draw.
Fanless Operation
No moving parts required for CPU cooling.
Specifications
See datasheet for more details
Mechanical | Size: 90 x 96 mm (3.55 x 3.78") with wings |
Mechanical | Weight: 115g (4 oz) |
Processor | AMD Geode LX 800 |
Input Voltage | +5VDC |
Power (typical) | 3.8W |
Bus Expansion | PC/104-Plus |
Operating Temperature | 0° to +60°C or -40° to +85°C depending on model |
Shock and Vibration | MIL-STD-202G |
Memory (RAM) | 256 MB soldered-on DDR SDRAM |
Display | Integrated high-performance video |
Display | Standard analog output |
Display | 18/24-bit LVDS interface |
Storage | ATA-5, UDMA66 interface |
Ethernet | One 10/100 autodetect port |
USB | Four USB 2.0/1.1 ports |
Serial I/O | Three COM ports |
Digital I/O | - |
Audio | AC'97 stereo line in/out |
Other I/O | LPT Interface |
Operating System Compatibility | Most x86 operating systems including Windows, Windows Embedded, Linux, VxWorks, and QNX. |
Export Info | ECCN: 5A992.c |
Export Info | Schedule B: 8471.60.7000 |
See datasheet for full specifications
Description
A compact, rugged single board computer that combines high functionality with low power and no moving parts. The inherent ruggedness of PC/104 size combined with the low power AMD Geode LX 800 processor make this board a great fit for vehicular/aircraft controls, medical electronics, and many other OEM applications.
Resources
Product Reference
- Manx VL-EPM-15 Datasheet 2/20/2013 PDF 636 KB DOWNLOAD
- Manx VL-EPM-15 Reference Manual 9/21/2016 PDF 1.05 MB DOWNLOAD
Software Support Packages
- Windows XP (SP2) DRV-WXP-GLX 1.0.0 10/12/2011 ZIP 925 KB DOWNLOAD
- Windows Embedded XPe (SP2) BSP-XPE-GLX 1.0.0 10/28/2009 ZIP 1.5 MB DOWNLOAD
- Windows Embedded CE 6.0 (R3) BSP-CE6-GLX 2.0.0 12/2/2010 ZIP 13.5 MB DOWNLOAD
- Windows Embedded CE 6.0 (R2) BSP-CE6-GLX 1.0.0 12/3/2009 ZIP 4.7 MB DOWNLOAD
- Linux Debian 5.0.1 DEV-CD-L6 3.0.0 6/10/2009 ZIP 59 MB DOWNLOAD
- Wind River VxWorks 6.4 BSP 1.0.0 1/7/2008 ZIP 6.8 MB DOWNLOAD
- BIOS Release 5.3.101 9/15/2010 ZIP 302 KB DOWNLOAD
- BIOS Release 5.3.100 - Initial Release 4/9/2009 BIN 1 MB DOWNLOAD
- BIOS Upgrade Utilities and Instructions READ
- PLD Maintains ISA address compatability with EPM-5 product 6/2/2009 ZIP 44 KB DOWNLOAD
- PLD Initial Release 4/9/2009 ZIP 44 KB DOWNLOAD
- PLD Upgrade Information READ
Additional Reference Materials
- Component Info: AMD LX 800 CPU and Video Datasheet 5/20/2008 PDF 5.15 MB DOWNLOAD
- Component Info: AMD LX 800 CPU and Video Driver for Win ZIP 372 KB DOWNLOAD
- Component Info: Intel 82551ER Fast Ethernet Controller Datasheet 11/24/2008 PDF 742 KB DOWNLOAD
- Component Info: Intel 82551ER Fast Ethernet Controller Driver for Win 98/2000/XP VISIT SITE
- Component Info: Intel 82541ER Ethernet Controller Datasheet 6/5/2008 PDF 397 KB DOWNLOAD
- Component Info: Intel 82541ER Ethernet Controller Driver for Win 98/2000/XP VISIT SITE
- Component Info: AMD CS5536 Companion Device Datasheet 5/24/2007 PDF 5.21 MB DOWNLOAD
- Component Info: AMD CS5536 Companion Device Driver for Win XP/XPe ZIP 325 KB DOWNLOAD
- Component Info: SMSC LPC47N217 Super I/O Chip Datasheet 4/22/2004 PDF 708 KB DOWNLOAD
- Component Info: Analog Devices ADM1032 Temperature Sensor Datasheet 3/28/2003 PDF 327 KB DOWNLOAD
- Component Info: Analog Devices ADM211EARS RS-232 Transceiver Datasheet 3/28/2001 PDF 227 KB DOWNLOAD
- Component Info: Texas Instruments SN65HVD10 RS-422/485 Transceiver Datasheet 11/24/2003 PDF 268 KB DOWNLOAD
Accessories
- Part Number Description
- Cable Kit
- VL-CKR-MANX EPM-15 Manx Eval. Cable Kit. Includes VL-CBR-5010, 1008, 1201, 2003, 4405, 4006, and HDW-101.
- VL-CBR-5010 I/O cable set and paddleboard
- VL-CBR-1008 ATX power adapter cable, 10-pin . 12"
- VL-CBR-1201 VGA interface cable, 12-pin 2 mm (latching) / 15-pin VGA
- VL-CBR-2003 LPT cable, 20-pin to 25F D-sub, 12"
- VL-CBR-4405 IDE cable adapter board, 44-pin to 40-pin
- VL-CBR-4406 IDE drive cable, 44-pin, 18"
- VL-HDW-101 Standoff package, 4x screws, 4x standoffs, 15mm, Metric thread
- Cables
- VL-CBR-0803 Audio cable, Stereo in and out, 8-pin to 3.5 mm (x2), latching, 12"
- VL-CBR-2010 LVDS / flat panel interface cable,18-bit (Hirose), 20"
- VL-CBR-2011 LVDS / flat panel cable, 18-bit (JAE), 20"
- Development
- VL-CF-CLIP1 CompactFlash retention clips x10
- VL-ENCL-4A4 4" VersaTainer, holds 5 PC104 modules
- VL-ENCL-4A6 6" VersaTainer, holds 8 PC104 modules
- VL-ENCL-4A8 8" VersaTainer, holds 11 PC104 modules
- VL-ENCL-4P1 Blank end plate, 1/16" aluminum
- VL-ENCL-5C Development enclosure
- Hardware
- VL-HDW-203 PC104 extractor tool (metal)
- Solid State Drives
- VL-CFM-4GB SSD 4 GB CompactFlash
- VL-CFM-2GB SSD 2 GB CompactFlash
- VL-CFM-1GB SSD 1 GB CompactFlash
- VL-CFM-1GBET SSD 1 GB CompactFlash, industrial temperature
- VL-CFM-512 SSD 512 MB CompactFlash Type1
- VL-CFM-512ET SSD 512 MB CompactFlash Type1, industrial temperature
Models
Model: VL-EPM-15S§ Processor: AMD Geode LX 800 Speed: 500 MHz Power: 5W - ACPI Operating Temp.: 0° to +60°C Cooling: Fanless Buy Sample: -Model: VL-EPM-15E§ Processor: AMD Geode LX 800 Speed: 500 MHz Power: 5W - ACPI Operating Temp.: -40° to +85°C Cooling: Fanless Buy Sample: -
§ This product is nearing the end of its production phase and is not appropriate for OEM products at the start of their lifecycle. This product is not recommended for new designs.
Models
- Model Processor Speed Power Operating Temp. Cooling Buy Sample
- VL-EPM-15S§ AMD Geode LX 800 500 MHz 5W - ACPI 0° to +60°C Fanless -
- VL-EPM-15E§ AMD Geode LX 800 500 MHz 5W - ACPI -40° to +85°C Fanless - § This product is nearing the end of its production phase and is not appropriate for OEM products at the start of their lifecycle. This product is not recommended for new designs.