MEN Mikro Elektronik: Press Releases

SIL 4-Ready Safety on CompactPCI PlusIO - Dual Redundancy for Rail Applications
Thursday, November 08, 2012 by MEN Mikro Elektronik The new F75P CompactPCI PlusIO SBC was specially designed for rail applications and brings functional safety to the board level, using redundant Intel Atom processors. While two redundant CPUs...

New Box PC Expands Breadth of AMD G-Series APU Offerings
Thursday, October 11, 2012 by MEN Mikro Elektronik MEN Mikro Elektronik has announced the release of the BC50M box computer based on the latest AMD Embedded G-Series Accelerated Processing Unit (APU). The robust and maintenance-free BC50M...

CompactPCI® Serial Multi-Display Controller G214 with AMD Radeon™ GPU E6760
Tuesday, March 13, 2012 by MEN Mikro Elektronik MEN's latest CompactPCI Serial peripheral board G214 offers excellent graphics performance thanks to the AMD Radeon E6760 GPU and is especially suited for multi-display...

Robust, Small, Strong Graphics: ESMini™ Computer-on-Module MM2
Tuesday, March 13, 2012 by MEN Mikro Elektronik Robust, space-saving and with higher performance than the first generation Intel Atom: MEN's new ESMini module is equipped with an Intel Atom processor from the E600 series and fits...

In Top Form: ESMexpress® Computer-on-Module With PowerPC® QorIQ™
Tuesday, March 13, 2012 by MEN Mikro Elektronik MEN's latest computer-on-module complying with ANSI-VITA 59 (standard in preparation) excels by its extremely high performance in addition to the usual ruggedness and flexibility of the...

High-Performance Graphics and a Robust Box PC for a Multitude of Demands
Tuesday, March 13, 2012 by MEN Mikro Elektronik MEN presents the first product based on its innovative concept of modular and robust display and box computers. The maintenance-free, high-performance BC1 box computer achieves its...

Robust CPU for Display and Box Computers: Flexibility that Gives You Wings
Tuesday, March 13, 2012 by MEN Mikro Elektronik Designed for harsh environmental conditions in mobile markets, MEN's new SC24 single-board computer for display and box computer applications sets new standards in terms of flexibility....

Extended Firmware Package for Rugged Ethernet Switches
Friday, July 22, 2011 by MEN Mikro Elektronik As stand-alone units or in CompactPCI® format, MEN's industrial ethernet switches are easily customisable low-power platforms for harsh environments. They come with an extended firmware...

Universal CompactPCI® Serial FPGA I / O Interface Card
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 by MEN Mikro Elektronik Get the highest adaptability via SA-Adapter™ PHYs and FPGA. While COM ports are still included in the relevant CPU chipsets at the moment, they are only partly led to the front panels...

High-Speed Over Long Distances - Fiber Optics Interface for 3HE CompactPCI Serial
Tuesday, June 07, 2011 by MEN Mikro Elektronik The constant extension of MEN's CompactPCI® Serial product range is now continued with the launch of another peripheral board. Equipped with four optical fiber channels which are connected...

Quad-Core CPU for CompactPCI PlusIO: Intel Core i7
Tuesday, June 07, 2011 by MEN Mikro Elektronik Equipped for applications with high data rates and high bandwidth, MEN's new CompactPCI® PlusIO SBC also offers many new Intel® features. Based on the Intel i7-2715QE quad-core...

System Examples for CompactPCI Serial
Tuesday, June 07, 2011 by MEN Mikro Elektronik CompactPCI® Serial is not only robust but also extremely versatile. Requiring no switches or bridges, the architecture is simple, the configuration of hardware and software...

Pack of Cards for CompactPCI® Serial
Thursday, March 31, 2011 by MEN Mikro Elektronik The PICMG specification CPCI-S.0 CompactPCI serial as a successor of the parallel CompactPCI paves the way to serial point-to-point connections at the backplane. As a manufacturer of...

MEN Presents the 3U CompactPCI® Serial Ethernet Switch
Monday, March 28, 2011 by MEN Mikro Elektronik On the occasion of the embedded world, MEN Mikro Elektronik presents an Ethernet switch to extend its CompactPCI Serial portfolio. The G301 completes the offer of CompactPCI Serial boards...

MEN Releases CompactPCI® Serial SBC G20 with Intel® AMT and Flexible Mezzanine I/O
Thursday, March 24, 2011 by MEN Mikro Elektronik The G20 single-board computer which is based on the new PICMG CompactPCI serial standard has got reinforcements. MEN has constantly extended its product range of CompactPCI Serial...

System Examples for CompactPCI® Serial
Wednesday, March 09, 2011 by MEN Mikro Elektronik CompactPCI® Serial, PICMG CPCI-S.0, is a new standard for modular 19in systems based on fast serial connections, which excels through a multitude of application possibilities, while...

No More Waiting – CompactPCI® Serial at Embedded World 2011
Monday, February 07, 2011 by MEN Mikro Elektronik During Embedded World 2011 in Nuremberg, the PICMG will officially release the new bus standard CompactPCI® Serial. MEN Mikro Elektronik, together with PICMG Europe and other PICMG...

Mobile Safety Thanks to E1 Certification
Thursday, December 23, 2010 by MEN Mikro Elektronik MEN Mikro Elektronik has achieved an e1 type approval by the German Federal Motor Transport Authority. This qualification is based on ISO 9001 (quality management) and is required for...

Mixed Doubles: CompactPCI Serial and CompactPCI 2.0
Wednesday, November 24, 2010 by MEN Mikro Elektronik MEN presents a new pair of boards, offering an easy connection of CompactPCI® Serial and CompactPCI 2.0 which makes it possible to keep existing CompactPCI systems in use while at the...

DC2: Rugged Panel Computer with Touch
Thursday, October 21, 2010 by MEN Mikro Elektronik MEN presented its latest complete display solution in September 2010 at InnoTrans, the world's biggest railway exhibition in Berlin. The DC2 is MEN's first panel-PC with capacitive...

MIPIOS Ethernet Switches Provide More Safety
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 by MEN Mikro Elektronik The main focus of MEN Mikro Elektronik is on mobile and safety-critical solutions. The MIPIOS® Ethernet switches are designed to withstand extreme environmental conditions. The robust 220mm...

MEN Introduces Peripheral Boards for CompactPCI PlusIO
Monday, August 16, 2010 by MEN Mikro Elektronik After the introduction of the first CompactPCI PlusIO CPU boards, high-performance I/O boards are evidently also needed for being able to benefit from the higher bandwidth and data...

3U CompactPCI Diagnosis Buffer with PowerPC MPC8314 and FPGA
Monday, July 19, 2010 by MEN Mikro Elektronik The F218 is a slave CPU board in 3U CompactPCI format and was developed for use as an Ethernet diagnosis buffer. It is based on the MPC8314 processor from the PowerQUICC II Pro family and...

Triple-Redundant VMEbus SBC for Extremely Safety-Critical Applications
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 by MEN Mikro Elektronik Mobile applications are the most important target market of MEN Mikro Elektronik. Following many years of experience in the railway and vehicle markets, MEN now also enters the...

Intel Atom Platform for Intelligent Displays
Thursday, May 27, 2010 by MEN Mikro Elektronik The railway and mobile markets, with their wide range of different segments and requirements, are the focus markets of MEN Mikro Elektronik. In order to meet all requirements of the field...

The New MM50 ESMini Module - PowerPC® and Low Power Dissipation for Mobile Applications
Friday, April 23, 2010 by MEN Mikro Elektronik The world is becoming faster, harsher, more critical and more space saving. So are the demands for modern technologies, and these demands are just right for MEN. The MM50 is the second...

Safety Platform Released for Safety-Critical Applications in the Railways and Avionics Market
Thursday, March 25, 2010 by MEN Mikro Elektronik At Avionics Europe on 25 March 2010, MEN Mikro Elektronik debuted a triple-redundant single-board computer in lock-step architecture for building up safe computer systems. Wind River...

The Future has Begun with MEN's First CompactPCI Serial SBC G20
Monday, March 08, 2010 by MEN Mikro Elektronik MEN presents the G20, its first 64-bit CompactPCI® Serial single-board computer, which opens up a new era in terms of speed and robustness. CompactPCI Serial is based on CompactPCI...

Qualified for Harsh Environments: MEN's XM1L Computer-on-Module with Intel Atom XL Processor
Thursday, February 18, 2010 by MEN Mikro Elektronik MEN presents a new computer-on-module (COM) featuring the Intel® Atom™ XL processor, an upgrade from the Intel Atom which makes it possible for the user to operate the board in...

MIPIOS Switches Offer Safety and Reliability in Every Application
Monday, November 30, 2009 by MEN Mikro Elektronik Right on time for the SPS/IPC/DRIVES, MEN Mikro Elektronik presents the first Ethernet switches of the robust, modular MIPIOS® family. As a managed or unmanaged version, in mobile...

MEN Mikro Elektronik Presents New PMC Module
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 by MEN Mikro Elektronik MEN Mikro Elektronik presents a new PMC module with four fast RS422/485 UART interfaces. The P507 is qualified for the extended temperature range of -40° to +85°C, and prepared for...

MIPIOS® New-Generation Box Computers Revolutionize the Mobile Market
Wednesday, August 19, 2009 by MEN Mikro Elektronik The first member of the new MIPIOS family from MEN is a fanless and maintenance-free box computer for extreme and harsh fields of application. The RC1 has a robust 220mm x 130mm x 86mm...

MEN Paves the Way Into the Future: First PICMG 2.30 SBC with Intel Core 2 Duo
Wednesday, July 22, 2009 by MEN Mikro Elektronik The first step has been done – CompactPCI PlusIO paves the way into the future. MEN's F19P is the first of a completely new generation of 3U single-board computers. It is the first...

Certification to IRIS
Wednesday, July 01, 2009 by MEN Mikro Elektronik MEN Mikro Elektronik is the first German company, and one of a total of less than ten companies worldwide, which is certified according to the quality management systems EN9100 (transportation)...

PMC Module with Four CAN Bus Interfaces
Thursday, June 04, 2009 by MEN Mikro Elektronik The PMC P506 is equipped with four galvanically isolated CAN bus interfaces, which support data transfer rates of up to 1Mbit/s according to ISO 11898-1/2. The channels support CAN protocol...

MEN Introduces First Ultra-Small-Computer-On-Module
Monday, May 11, 2009 by MEN Mikro Elektronik MEN's MM1 is the first ultra-small-computer-on-module of the new ESMini™ family. Based on Intel Atom processor in 45nm technology, the COM module offers huge advantages: Processor...

CompactPCI Conduction Cooling Rack for Extreme Environments
Thursday, April 09, 2009 by MEN Mikro Elektronik The CompactPCI conduction cooling rack for extreme environments is made for standard 3U boards with convection cooling in a CCA frame. Its features include: Three-slot backplane with PSU...

Managed Fast Ethernet Switch with Eight Ports for Fast and Safe Communication
Thursday, March 26, 2009 by MEN Mikro Elektronik MEN Mikro Elektronik expands its product line of robust Ethernet switches by another CompactPCI card. The F302 offers eight fast Ethernet channels on RJ45, M12 or D-Sub, corresponds to the EN...

MEN Achieves EN 9100 Certification
Thursday, March 26, 2009 by MEN Mikro Elektronik In September 2008, after an intensive preparatory phase, MEN Mikro Elektronik was officially certified according to EN9100 as a supplier for the aviation and space industry. As an...

MEN introduces 3U CompactPCI® SBC with MPC8548 and Conduction Cooling for Mobile Applications
Thursday, March 26, 2009 by MEN Mikro Elektronik Once again facing the issue of safety-critical embedded applications, MEN Mikro Elektronik has introduced the first 3U CompactPCI board with conductive cooling at Embedded World 2009. The F50C...

PICMG Approves Connectors for CompactPCI Plus
Thursday, March 26, 2009 by MEN Mikro Elektronik MEN Mikro Elektronik, one of the leading members of the PICMG CompactPCI Plus working group, has announced the members have agreed on the connectors to be used. This is a decisive step...

The High-End of the COM-Standard - ESMexpress® Module with Intel® Core™ 2 Duo
Tuesday, March 03, 2009 by MEN Mikro Elektronik MEN Mikro Elektronik presents a new ESMexpress module - the XM2 - with a performance range that has not been reached on computer-on-modules until now. Equipped with the new Intel Core 2 Duo...

New PMC Module with Two Fast Ethernet Channels for New Flexibility
Wednesday, February 18, 2009 by MEN Mikro Elektronik Right on time for Embedded World 2009 MEN Mikro Elektronik presents a dual fast Ethernet PMC. The P511 is qualified for the extended temperature range of -40°C to +85°C and prepared...

MEN Expects PICMG 2.30 PlusIO Standard to be Officially Adopted During 2009's Summer
Monday, January 26, 2009 by MEN Mikro Elektronik MEN Mikro Elektronik expects the PICMG 2.30 PlusIO standard - the first of the two planned draft standards for CompactPCI Plus - to be officially adopted during the summer of 2009, after...

Reflective Memory PMC for Maximum Data Safety
Monday, January 26, 2009 by MEN Mikro Elektronik Right on time for Embedded World 2009 MEN, for the first time, presents a reflective memory PMC mezzanine card. The PMC module P512 is well suited for use in safety-critical applications,...

CompactPCI® Plus Seminar at the Embedded World Conference 2009
Tuesday, December 09, 2008 by MEN Mikro Elektronik As part of the Embedded World Conference in Nuremberg a seminar series with ten papers was dedicated to CompactPCI Plus on 4 March 2009. Suppliers and potential system providers had a first...

New VMEbus PC Stands the Test in Particle Acceleration
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 by MEN Mikro Elektronik The new VMEbus SBC from MEN Mikro Elektronik will be used in the world's largest particle accelerator at the CERN research centre in Switzerland. The A20 supports a multitude of Intel Core 2...

3U CompactPCI® Universal Interface Board with SA-Adapters™ and FPGA
Monday, November 03, 2008 by MEN Mikro Elektronik With an innovative combination of FPGA and SA-Adapters™, MEN Mikro Elektronik introduces a completely new I/O concept on 3U CompactPCI®. The interfaces of the F215 can be configured...

Rugged Ethernet Switch Family
Monday, October 06, 2008 by MEN Mikro Elektronik On the occasion of the InnoTrans railway show in Berlin, MEN Mikro Elektronik introduces a new product family of rugged Ethernet switches. Designed for harsh environments that meet the EN...

Certification According to EN 9100
Friday, September 26, 2008 by MEN Mikro Elektronik After an intensive preparatory phase, MEN Mikro Elektronik has been officially certified according to EN9100 as a supplier for the aviation and space industry. As accredited partner, MEN, chose...