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486CORE - credit card size Linux platform Tiny PC (54x75mm) with FLASH disk, VGA and Ethernet. Ready with Linux package and drivers. Provides ideal solution for diskless Linux systems. Amacdys Amacdys is a single disk operating system designed to play mp3 CDs. Alternatively, Amacdys is a bootable mp3 player, that fits into single diskette. AMIRIX Embedded Linux AMIRIX Embedded Linux offers the Linux operating systems design for specialized boards, processors, systems, and drivers to system integrators who wish to use Linux as their real-time operating system. In addition, AMIRIX is currently promoting a validated, documented supported Embedded Linux offering for VME and cPCI single board producers of PowerPC and Pentium processor boards. Appcont 101 ARM920T embedded Linux with CF IDE An embedded Linux computer based on Atmel At91RM9200 : booting from Atmel DataFlash and CompactFlash root disc , Ethernet 100Mbs, dual Rs-232, 2+1 USB . It is a complete working system with all source included , and has a direct character LCD driver under Linux . Arduino Arduino is an open-source physical computing platform based on a simple i/o board and a development environment that implements the Processing/Wiring language. Arduino can be used to develop stand-alone interactive objects or can be connected to software on your computer (e.g. Flash, Processing, MaxMSP). Availix Lineo Avoffers capabilities to reach 99.999% availability of critical network services by combining the benefits of robust CompactPCI hardware with seamless hardware hotswap and automatic cluster reconfiguration Axiomtek Axiomtek makes high-end embedded computers designed for automation, digital signage, and in-vehicle use. The fanless, Linux-compatible eBox630-821-FL offers dual gigabit Ethernet ports, four USB ports, four COM ports, and high-end graphics and video, says Axiomtek. AXIS 2100 Network Camera AXIS 2100 Network Camera is a low cost, network-attached camera, the first ever based on the Linux operating system. A self-contained network camera with its own IP address, the devide transmits live high quality JPEG images at up to 10 frames per second and stores crisp digital images. The camera can be controlled, accessed and managed from any desktop over the Internet via any Web browser. axTLS The axTLS embedded SSL project is a highly configurable client/server TLSv1 SSL library designed for platforms with small memory requirements. It comes with a small HTTP/HTTPS server and additional test tools. Bluetooth a Bluetooth driver for Linux that can be used both in an eLinux environment as well as on an ordinary Linux PC Booting Linux from EPROM Booting Linux from EPROM in an article that takes a quick look at making Linux bootable from EPROM on a 486 single board computer. C-Pec Console ISP enables users to use in-system programming for Philips microcontrollers. It has been tested with the P89c668 family CAJUN CAJUN is a hardware device for listening to lots of music. It consists of a power regulator (for a portable unit), Pentium computer, and detachable display/keypad. The computer sits in the trunk of your car or underneath your home surround sound stereo, and the display/keypad sits up on the dash or on a table. CANpie CANpie defines a Standard API for access to the CAN (Controller Area Network) bus. The API provides functionality for ISO/OSI Layer 2 (Data Link Layer). The CANpie driver is the base for HLPs like CANopen, DeviceNet, J1939, etc. Through its low memory footprint, CANpie can be used for embedded applications (without any OS) as well as Linux. colibri an RTOS subset, designed for small embedded systems, providing a scheduler, semaphores, and some basic IRQ code. Compact Flash Computer Compact Flash Computer is a miniature linux SBC, 32 bit processor, 32 MByte SDRAM, 8 MByte FLASH all in 42*37*5mm, Compact Flash Type II card. Plug in commercial of the shelf expansion cards and create miniature systems. Das U-Boot The "U-Boot Universal Bootloader project provides firmware with full source code under GPL. Many CPU architectures are supported: PowerPC(MPC5xx, MPC8xx, MPC82xx, MPC7xx, MPC74xx, 4xx), ARM(ARM7, ARM9, StrongARM, Xscale), MIPS(4Kc,5Kc), x86, ... DAT500 a robust all in one palmtop pen based computer designed for outdoor operation that in the same body encloses all the peripherals requested for mobile computing applications. DAT500 runs DR-DOS and LINUX Operating Systems Devicescape The Devicescape Universal Wireless Platform is a versatile embedded software development suite that can serve as the basis for any type of WLAN device, ranging from a simple client device to a complex wireless network system. The platform includes a leading-edge WLAN software framework, a full-featured reference embedded Linux operating system, advanced wireless tools, cross development tools, support for the industry’s leading wireless radio chipsets and processors, and premium support and training. DIAPM-RTAI Dipartimento di Ingegneria Aerospaziale Politecnico di Milano - Real Time Application Interface: a comprehensive Real Time Application Interface that is usable both for uniprocessors (UP) and for symmetric multi processors (SMP), that allows the use Linux kernel 2.2.xx for many "hard real-time" Linux applications DirectFB a thin library that provides hardware graphics acceleration, input device handling and abstraction, integrated windowing system with support for translucent windows and multiple display layers on top of the Linux Framebuffer Device. It is a complete hardware abstraction layer with software fallbacks for every graphics operation that is not supported by the underlying hardware Diskless Embedded Technology PC a Do-It-Yourself open source thin-client software kitset, allowing IT professionals to construct generic- or special-purpose thin clients using commodity x86 PC hardware. DIET-PC is based on an embedded (i.e. minimal, specialised) Linux O/S running entirely in RAM, loaded over the network via TFTP DiskOnChip a new generation of high performance single-chip Flash Disk. The DiskOnChip MD2000 provides a Flash Disk in a standard 32-pin DIP package e-micrOS provide the custom boot loaders, OAL's and device drivers that allow OEM hardware to communicate with the operating system. e-micrOS is middleware sitting between the operating system and microprocessor and includes the accelBIOS core, accelTool SDK and accelSys management tool EarthLink Automotive Telematics Development Kit a turn-key development system, based on Linux and open standards, that can used to prototype a wide variety of Internet-based telematics applications, including Vehicle Tracking, Location-specific Advertising, etc. EasyDose a small embedded device to acquire, store and analyze radiation exposure during medical X-Ray procedures. True multi-vendor support and realtime Dose-Area-Product monitoring functions aid radiologists and serve EU directives 97/43 EUARTOM eCos eCos is an open source, royalty-free, real-time operating system intended for embedded applications. The highly configurable nature of eCos allows the operating system to be customised to precise application requirements, delivering the best possible run-time performance and an optimised hardware resource footprint. EL/IX Linux based open standards for embedded development. he EL/IX pages are dedicated to the development and standardization of Linux for embedded devices eLIA (embedded Linux Internet Appliances) provides embedded linux and VPN platforms for internet appliances. The eLIA development kits enable designers to fast track implementation and evaluation of their ColdFire designs Elphel network cameras High resolution high frame rate network video cameras. Elphel Inc. has several models of the cameras with up to 39 Mpixels per second pixel rate or 30fps for 1280x1024 resolution and 12fps for 2048x1536 frame rates. The cameras are powered through a LAN cable compliant to the IEEE 802.3af standard. The embedded and client software and FPGA hardware algorithms are open source. Embedded Linux CF Computer The embedded Linux Compact Flash Computer utilizes Motorola's Coldfire MFC5272 processor. The on-board flash memory file system provides storage for the operating system (ucLinux) and user applications. Expansion is via a 16 bit bus compatible with Compact Flash devices. Up to eight devices can be integrate into a system using the Bus Extension Unit (CF type II device). Embedded Linux consulting Embedded Linux consulting from Kuten Ivan. An overview of systems-on-chip supported by Linux. Embedded Linux Debug Tools hardware based tools and debuggers for debugging embedded Linux Systems based on PowerPC, XScale, ARM and MIPS Processors Embedded Linux Development Kit offers a number of Linux development kits designed to provide engineers with everything they need to get their application up and running quickly. Each kit contains a single board computer, cables, connectors, software and information designed to speed up the development cycle significantly. Embedded Linux Journal a new publication that focuses on the embedded use of Linux.Free to qualified subscribers. Hardware, software, how-to and success stories about embedded Linux. Published bythe Linux Journal folks Embedded Linux Single Board Computers Manufacturer of single board computers and embedded system solutions for applications requiring small form factor, low cost solutions. Complete integrated hardware and software solutions featuring Embedded Linux support. Embedded Systems with Linux Embedded Systems with Linux: Small PC systems in compact class, complete with embedded linux, networking support, display and panelkeyboard in book size. NEW: TRM/816 as complete system with minimal dimensions and for industrial/automation embedded linux applications Embedix RealTime When close enough isn't good enough. Differing from the soft real-time scheduleroffers real-time systems designers a high performance base for building any application which requires resonse time guarantees -- on time, every time regardless of anything else the hardware might be doing to service standard Linux tasks and services Embedix SDK Tha development environment for configuring, customizing and deploying real-time, Linux-based software solutions. It includes Embedix Target Wizard™ (a graphical deployment and project management tool), real-time Linux extensions, development tools, an Integrated Development Environment (IDE), reconfigured Linux components and custom developed Embedix Linux technologies for embedded systems development Embedix SDK for Windows Embedix SDK for Windows is a powerful new development environment for configuring, customizing and deploying embedded Linux software solutions from an NT4 or Windows 2000 hosted environment Embedix UI provides a graphical user interface for embedded devices. Embedix UI can provide Internet browsing capabilities to set-top boxes, touch screen functionality for ATM's and custom interfaces for any business. Embedix UI is flexible, compact and provides a fully brandable interface, system defaults and online help. It can also be pre-configured to connect with specific service providers, making it possible to simply start up and browse EmbedLinux.NET a resource site for Embedded Linux EMLAB an embedded Linux advisory board (EMLAB) for the purpose of promoting Linux for use in embedded systems and coordinating the efforts of vendors and projects participating in the embedded linux market EmLinux a Source For Embedded Linux Systems EnFlex MG-200 EnFlex MG-200 is a fully functional TCP/IP network host capable of interfacing with a variety of networks and devices as well as directly metering electricity and indirectly metering water, gas or other meters through built-in pulse counters. Erika Educational Erika (Embedded Real tIme Kernel Architecture) Educational is a a fully fledged and fully functional real-time operating system (RTOS) for embedded devices. It has been designed to be an effective and attractive educational platform for real-time programming or embedded systems courses. ExtendNet 4000 Internet appliance provides an enhanced, all-in-one solution for SMBs to connect to and build a business presence on the Internet. ExtendNet 4000 features the open-source Red Hat Linux operating system to provide easy integration and support of Internet-based applications and products and brings businesses e-mail capabilities, Web publishing and firewall security in one complete solution FGA-60 FGA-60 is a Linux-based multimedia client that feeds still pictures and video clips (plus audio) to single or multiple CRTs, flat-panels, and TVs. The device is intended for use in signage and advertising applications in transportation, hospitality, and corporate environments. Force Computers a leading designer and worldwide supplier of embedded board-level and system computer platforms and services. Force's focus on VME, CompactPCI and High Availability architectures Intrinsyc CerfBoard featuring the new Intel StrongARM microprocessor, brings small form factor and fast development solutions to new breed of Internet Devices. Itsy Itsy is a low-power, high-performance, handheld computer (StrongARM SA1110) developed by Digital's Western Research Lab and Systems Research. LART The LART is a small yet powerful embedded computer capable of running Linux. Its performance is around 250 MIPS while consuming less than 1 Watt of power. In a standard configuration it holds 32MB DRAM and 4MB Flash ROM, which is sufficient for a Linux kernel and a sizeable ramdisk image. LART development boards LART and KSB development boards, with User Guide and software, for the development of low-power, high-performance embedded Linux applications on ARM processors leJOS a Java based OS for Lego RCX. It functions as replacement firmware for the Lego Mindstorms RCX, a programmable brick which is part of Lego's Robotics Invention System Lineo provides Linux-based embedded systems, real-time and high availability solutions that include software, hardware designs and professional services. Lineo's solutions allow OEMs to create devices and systems that interact with the Internet while helping OEMs to reduce system requirements, per-unit costs and time-to-market Lineo uClinux a powerful Linux operating system for embedded microcontroller systems and thin clients, providing the embedded systems engineer a stable, portable and scaleable operating system with full TCP/IP capabilities Linux-Based Digital Set-Top Box Reference Design a digital set-top box reference design based on the Intel architecture. This Linux-based set-top box provides a low-cost solution by combining an Intel Celeron processor, Sigma's REALmagic video decoder silicon, and Intel?s 810 graphics chip LinuxDevices.com -- features a broad spectrum of Embedded Linux topics -- including news, articles, events, links, jobs, polls, discussion forum, product, and company information -- all exclusively focused on embedding Linux. A wealth of information is provided about single-board computers, chips, tools, support, and both commercial and noncommercial real-time and small-footprint Linux distributions for embedded applications LinuxPLC a user community project to create and distribute an open source programmable controller. The project originated from a discussion thread on the Automation List, an international noncommercial discussion list for industrial automation professionals Littlest Linux Amino Communications' smallest ever Linux system, optimised to function in Internet enabled set-top boxes, Web phones and other embedded devices. The Linux OS is fully contained on a tiny printed circuit board (PCB) measuring just 49mm by 98mm MatrixSSL an embedded SSL implementation designed for small footprint applications and devices. PeerSec Networks developed the code as part of our Device Web Services software to allow secure management of remote devices. Several secure embedded Web servers also use MatrixSSL for their encryption layer MBL-28 Single Board Computer with Embedded Linux Low cost Single Board Computer running Linux is available. The main features are : MIPS Processor, 8 Mb RAM and 2 Mb Flash, Ethernet Port, Serial Port, On Board Power supply Linux Kernel 2.4, httpd and telnet Server. Serial Port for Console and Add on Card. Memory Technology Device (MTD) Subsystem a generic Linux subsystem for memory devices, especially Flash devices. The aim of the system is to make it simple to provide a driver for new hardware, by providing a generic interface between the hardware drivers and the upper layers of the system. Microwindows an Open Source project aimed at bringing the features of modern graphical windowing environments to smaller devices and platforms. Microwindows allows applications to be built and tested on the Linux desktop Mobile Linux a version of Linux created by TransmetaTM and distributed to its OEM customers for mobile Internet devices such as web pads and handheld clients that do not contain a hard drive. The principal enhancements for Mobile Linux are in the areas of power management and in the reduction of the memory footprint MPST Digital Jukebox replaces your current CD player in your stereo system. It does not require a keyboard or screen, but does need either a phone-line or network connection to the Internet. Just insert each CD into the Digital Jukebox. The Digital Jukebox will store the all music, download the artist name, album and song titles off the Internet, and catalog this information in the Digital Jukebox Library NETtel a family of VPN Internet routers that securely and simply connects all your office computers to the Internet. This net connection can be dial-up, ISDN, cable or ADSL modems. NETtel supports the very widest range of options.NETtel is also an embedded Linux platform. All NETtels run a uClinux kernel, so they can serve as very thin Linux servers ODDAS The Open Distributed Data Acquisition System: ODDAS will consist of an inexpensive main board running embedded linux with a dedicated bus connecting it to smart sensor modules. The main board may connect to the rest of the world via ethernet or a wireless network, depending upon the application OmniFlash OmniFlash comes feature packed with 2 serial ports, 16 digital I/O lines, Ethernet, a clock/calendar, and even audio capabilities! Expansion becomess easy for whatever else you may need through the USB interface. To handle all these new features, the OmniFlash comes equipped with a 200Mhz ARM processor, 32 MegaBytes RAM, and 16 MegaBytes Flash. OnStar allows automobiles to communicate with a central system via cellular telephon OpenPCD The OpenPCD hardware design is based on the CL RC632 Multiple Protocol Contactless Reader IC from Philips, which supports ISO 14443 A&B, ISO 15693, Mifare and ICODE protocols. This reader IC is connected via SPI to an ARM Microcontroller. We chose the AT91SAM7S128 with a 32-bit RISC processor architecture, 128 kbytes Flash and 32 kbytes SRAM. The Microcontroller is accessible via USB-B-MINI plug and optionally via a 20-pin JTAG header. Pengachu a $50 handheld Linux computer. 900MHz, 1mW, 200Kbps peering or hub-and-spoke internet gateways for wireless mode and a RS-485 wired LAN: 1Mbps multidrop PenguinRadio a stand-alone Internet appliance designed to free music from your PC. It is simplicity and ease of use, partnered with a worldwide reach of Internet radio and diversity of MP3, all operating in one system powered by Linux Pizza FileBox allows an unlimted number of people to share Files, Printers and CD-ROM's in a single, easy to install and manage operating system, packaged in Flash-ROM PizzaBox Thin Server the Free vesion of the Pizza FileBox Promwad Promwad develops embedded software for microprocessors, system-on-chip (SoC), digital signal processors and microcontrollers. We support various target platforms and architectures: ARM, XScale, x86, MIPS, PowerPC, TMS320, ADSP/Blackfin, AVR, MSP430. PsiLinux a project to port the unix-like operating system Linux to a group of palmtops produced by Psion, and related machines such as the Geofox One. At present, working linux systems can be installed on any of the Series 5, Series 5MX, Series 5MX-Pro, Revo (Revo+, Mako), Series 7 and netBook machines PXA1 a high-performance application-ready embedded Linux platform designed for sensor, signal processing, control and telematic applications. It is based in Intel’s XScale® PXA255 processor, which is the same processor found in most powerful handheld computers today. PXA1 board has been designed for projects where price is a critical factor. Integrated LCD controller enables direct connection of LCD display and integration into target system Red Hat Embedded Linux Developer Suite Red Hat Embedded Linux Developer Suite was a collection of Tools and Runtime Technologies which enables the creation, deployment and testing of target software components for devices. Sandisk producers of ide compatible flash eprom cards Screen Phone HS210 a new device featuring Bluetooth wireless communication technology, Internet and email access. The device, which runs on the Linux operating system, features a color touch screen and speakerphone and is intended as the centerpiece of a digitally networked home SigScheme SigScheme is a R5RS Scheme interpreter for embedded use. It features a small footprint (64KB in library form on the "small" configuration) like SIOD and TinyScheme, low memory consumption (2-words per cons cell), handling of multibyte characters (UTF-8, EUCs, and Shift_JIS), and more. It is mainly developed to replace the Scheme interpreter of uim. TacoBox TacoBox is a low-cost, networked I/O device controller designed for distributed control systems. It is based on an industrial standard PC technology, called PC/104. The TacoBox has no spinning hard disk but a small solid state hard disk. There is no keyboard, mouse or screen. TiVo a Personal TV Service powered by Linux Tynux Box an embedded Linux SDK for Internet appliances including PDA, Smart Phone, Webpad, E-Book, and more. Tynux Box provides a complete environment for embedded Linux development: a hardware reference board, schematics, the latest source codes and binaries of Linux, application programs, user manual, cables, and cross development tools, as well as libraries uCsimm (commercial) a complete platform enabling implementation of embedded systems running uClinux wxEmbedded a project to bring support for small devices and PDAs to the wxWindows library. wxWindows itself is a cross-platform GUI written in C++ with support for most major GUIs including Windows, GTK, Apple's OS X, IBM's OS/2, plain DOS and plain X11 XScale PXA250 Embedded Linux Platform based on the new Intel XScale PXA250 400 MHz CPU, the TRITON Development Kit includes 64 MB SDRAM, 32 MB Flash, 10/100 Ethernet, LCD controller with Touchscreen support, RS232, a Compact Flash drive and pre-installed Debian Linux. A break-out area is provided for you to add further interfaces.
