The Kontron 2.5-inch Pico-ITX embedded single board computer designated the KTA55/pITX is the supplier’s smallest computer board based on the AMD embedded G-series processor.

With likely applications in multimedia graphics terminals and machine controls, the KTA55/pITX uses the 1.2GHz single core processor AMD T44R or the 1.0GHz dual core processor AMD T44N.

The board integrates up to 4Gbyte RAM on a DDR3 SODIMM module.

With the DVI-I output for DVI and VGA, the 24-bit dual channel LVDS interface and the backlight output (switchable from 5 V to 12 V), OEMs can implement dual-monitor applications with resolutions up to 2 x full HD (1080p).

There is a unified video decoder for H.264, VC-1, MPEG, WMV and DivX HD videos.

It has six USB 2.0 ports, a 10/100/1000 Ethernet port  and for storage media three 6.0 Gbit/s SATA connections.

OS support is Windows XP, Windows XP Embedded, Windows Embedded Standard 7 and Linux.

Pre-production models will be available in July 2011, serial production will begin in late Q3 of 2011.

For more information, see http://uk.kontron.com/