Processor-based advanced mezzanine cards debut

Santa Clara, Calif.—Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) has developed three Advanced Mezzanine Cards for use in both AdvancedTCA and MicroTCA systems.

Each of the three AMC boards is a single-width, mid-height AMC, featuring a high-performance dual-core processor. The XPedite5140 hosts Freescale's MPC8641D, XPedite7040 employs an Intel Core2 Duo, while XPedite8040 targets P.A. Semi's PWRficient PA6T-1682M.

Pricing: From $2000 to $4000, depending on memory configuration, clock speed, and volume.
Availability: Shipping.
Datasheets: XPedite8040, XPedite5140, and Xpedite7040.

Extreme Engineering Solutions Inc., 1-608-833-1155, www.xes-inc.com