Kontron is a global leader in embedded computing technology. With more than 40% of its employees in research and development, Kontron creates many of the standards that drive the world’s embedded computing platforms.
Product Highlights
Computer-on-Modules (COMs)
Computer-on-Modules (COMs) are highly integrated component SBCs that support system expansion and application-specific customization. The CPU modules are available in different COM Express® compatible form factors like COM Express® basic , COM Express® compact, COM express® mini as well as ETX ® form factor.
AdvancedTCA (ATCA)
AdvancedTCA (ATCA) is the standard for telecom applications bringing the features of proprietary architectures and the CompactPCI standard with his high packing density and RAS (reliability, availability, serviceability) together.
AdvancedMC (AMC)
AdvancedMC (AMC) is the PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group's specification (PICMG AMC.0 , AMC.1, AMC.2, AMC.3 and AMC.4 respectively) for hot-swappable and field-replaceable mezzanine cards.
3U and 6U cPCI chassis and CPU blades
Complete line of 3U and 6U cPCI chassis and CPU blades along with a diverse line of plug in boards such as industrial I/O and communications, graphics, drive control, cPCI PMC carrier, Ethernet and fieldbus.
3U & 6U VME chassis & CPU boards
Complete line of 3U & 6U VME chassis & CPU boards along with a diverse line of plug in boards such as industrial I/O and communications, PCMCIA, VME ModPack & PMC carriers, ModPack and fieldbus.
OpenVPX™
OpenVPX™ is the architecture framework that defines system level VPX interoperability for multi-vendor, multi-module, integrated system environments. The OpenVPX framework defines clear interoperability points necessary for integration between Module to Module, Module to Backplane and Chassis.
Embedded SBC processors
Kontron Embedded SBC processors serve every format, even with consistent product families that allow full accessory and chassis re-use. With the Pico-ITX™ form factor, Kontron now supports a new definition of small (100 x 72 mm), powerful and very cost effective 2.5" SBCs for ultramobile applications. Embedded SBCs - in 3.5".
PC/104 Standalone Single Board Computers (SBCs)
Kontron PC/104 Standalone Single Board Computers (SBCs) serve in every format, even with consistent product families that allow full accessory and chassis re-use. For building reliable embedded PCs, Kontron offers a broad selection of MICROSPACE® PC/104 modules and peripherals. Complete cable sets can be delivered with all CPU modules to facilitate the customer’s entry into the world of PC/104.
Half & Full size SBCs
Kontrons serves you with the largest array of half & full size SBCs - from ISA, PCI/ISA, PISA and PICMG (1.0/1.3). The offerings spans from low power fanless up to the latest top performing processors. These SBC come full featured and equipped - running off-the-shelf - powering your application!
Embedded Motherboards
Kontron´s embedded motherboards with a longevity up to 7 years are the ideal solution for a wide variety of applications. As the options for embedded computing continue to expand, choosing the right embedded motherboard becomes more complicated and confusing. In applications where permanence and risk avoidance must be optimized, Kontron's experience in a variety of markets leads customers to the solution that meets their critical programming and cost objectives.
Intel® Based Rack Mount Platforms
Kontron offers a large array of Intel® based rack mount platforms around Quad Core architectures: passive backplane (SBC) and motherboard. Many additional features like KISS Stor storage solutions, or PCCM Condition Monitoring Software turn the Kontron Rackmount IPCs to solutions for various applications .
Communications Rack Mount Servers
Kontron's Communications Rack Mount Servers are ideally suited for telco and data network applications with 1U and 2U offerings in ruggedized, short depth chassis with long life availability. These servers include two key product families: 1. Carrier Grade Servers 2. IP Network Servers
Network Platforms
Kontron's network platforms provide scalable switching (L2) and routing (L3) features on different hardware platforms. Kontron Embedded Network Technology supports the environmental conditions, longtime supply and special demands for nearly all embedded applications with leading edge features and customer support.
Box PCs
Kontrons Box PCs are suitable for machine, cabinet building factory automation, offering scalability in performance, connectivity and size. Kontrons Box PCs fit nearly all applications in industrial environment. When EMC, temperature, Vibration and shock become an issue, Kontrons Box PCs and DIN Rail Mount PCs are the right choice.
HMI Systems
The scalable product line of the new HMI systems (Panel PCs, Micro Clients, Touch Panels) offers a wide range of processor capacities and display dimensions from 7.0" up to 19". The 100% industry-capable Panel PCs and displays meet toughest industrial requirements concerning shock, vibration and temperature resistance.
COTS and Semi-Custom System Solutions
Kontron designs and delivers COTS and semi-custom system solutions to military customers – both the government and prime contractors. Kontron's specialty is in the integration of COTS building blocks with purpose built hardware and software components to achieve best system performance at reduced cost and SWaP-C.
Rugged Airborne Systems Products
The rugged airborne systems products family include critical systems components to enable in-flight broadband services including: Internet, VPN access, email, multimedia capabilities, video-on-demand, games and additional entertainment choices in a fully-integrated wireless cabin over a broadband air-to-ground or air-to-satellite link.
M2M Systems
The Kontron M2M System works out of the box on
Wi-Fi and is 802.15.4 ready. 3G WWAN is either installed or can be easily enabled by dropping–in a pre-certified PCI Express mini card module and SIM for 3G/4G for wireless connectivity application testing. The external USB ports allow easy use of M2M SDKs.
Open Pluggable Specification (OPS)-Based Modular Solution
Kontron open pluggable specification (OPS)-based modular solution are designed to make digital signage applications more connected, intelligent and secure, which results in devices that are easier to install, use and maintain.
