Congatec announces new COM Express small form factor module based on latest Intel Core i7 processor. The company has extended its COM Express product family with the highest performance module conga-BM57. It features the latest Intel Core i7-620M processor with a core speed of 2.66GHz, with 4MByte L2 cache and up to 8GByte fast (1066 MT/s) dual channel DDR3 memory. The conga-BM57 is a two chip solution which uses the Mobile Intel QM57 Express Chipset. The integrated graphics...
Robots down under
Altium is adding a local element to its FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) sponsorship. The company is supporting the first Australian team to enter the worldwide competition. FRC is an annual robot design competition organised by FIRST, a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to fostering a greater understanding and appreciation of science and technology. Designed to inspire young people to innovate, the FRC challenges teams of students to develop a robot in six weeks using a...
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