PCI-954-VG2/C1300

Kontron PCI-954-VG2/C1300 Full-Size PICMG 1.0 Embedded CPU Board

The Kontron PCI-954-VG2/C1300 is a full-size PICMG 1.0 industrial Single Board Computer featuring an Intel Celeron M 1.3GHz processor with active cooling. Designed for industrial automation, embedded computing and legacy PCI/ISA systems, the board combines the Intel 855GME chipset with the Intel 6300ESB I/O controller.

The PCI-954-VG2/C1300 provides DDR SDRAM memory support, integrated Intel Extreme Graphics 2, dual Ethernet connectivity, SATA and IDE storage interfaces, serial communications and Mini PCI expansion.

Key Features

• Manufacturer: Kontron
• Model: PCI-954-VG2/C1300
• Form Factor: Full-Size PICMG 1.0
• Processor: Intel Celeron M 1.3GHz
• Cooling: Active Heatsink
• Chipset: Intel 855GME + 6300ESB
• Front-Side Bus: 400MHz
• Memory: 2 x 184-Pin DDR SDRAM DIMM Sockets
• Maximum Memory: Up to 2GB
• Memory Speeds: DDR200/266/333
• Graphics: Intel Extreme Graphics 2
• Video Output: Analog VGA
• Networking: Dual 10/100Mbps Ethernet
• Optional Networking: Dual Gigabit Ethernet
• Storage: Dual SATA Channels and Dual IDE Interfaces
• Serial Interfaces: 4 x RS-232
• USB: 3 x USB 2.0
• Expansion: 64-Bit/66MHz PCI, 16-Bit ISA and Mini PCI
• BIOS: AMIBIOS
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C

Intel Celeron M Processing

The PCI-954-VG2/C1300 incorporates a 1.3GHz Intel Celeron M processor and Intel 855GME chipset, providing an embedded computing platform for industrial systems requiring low-power processing and legacy peripheral support.

DDR SDRAM Memory

Two 184-pin DIMM sockets support up to 2GB of DDR SDRAM. Supported memory speeds include DDR200, DDR266 and DDR333, with ECC capability documented for the platform.

Graphics and Networking

The motherboard integrates Intel Extreme Graphics 2 with analog VGA output. Standard networking includes dual 10/100Mbps Ethernet, with Gigabit Ethernet available on selected configurations.

Industrial Storage and Peripheral Connectivity

The PCI-954-VG2 provides dual SATA channels, parallel IDE storage interfaces, four RS-232 serial ports, USB 2.0 connectivity and legacy peripheral interfaces.

PICMG 1.0 PCI/ISA Expansion

The board supports compatible PICMG 1.0 passive backplanes, including PCI and ISA expansion. Its Mini PCI interface provides additional peripheral expansion capability.

Typical Applications

• Industrial Automation and Machine Control
• Legacy Industrial Computer Replacement
• Manufacturing and Process Control Systems
• Industrial Data Acquisition
• Embedded Computing Systems
• PCI/ISA Backplane System Maintenance

Replacement and Compatibility

Before ordering, verify the complete PCI-954-VG2/C1300 model number, processor configuration, PCB revision, memory compatibility, BIOS version and PICMG 1.0 backplane requirements. Optional Ethernet and display configurations may differ.

Pricing, Availability and Technical Support

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