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NEXCOM releases compatibility updates to COM Express Module

June 18, 2013

NEXCOM has announced the release of its COM Express Type 6 Basic module ICES 670, which aims to stimulate innovation of intelligent systems by facilitating system integration, according to a news release.

Featuring the 4th generation Intel Core processor family, the ICES 670 integrates an embedded controller and offers Embedded Application Programming Interface. Supporting up to a 45-watt processor, the ICES 670 has the computing and graphics capabilities required to execute complicated motion control in machine automation, to speed up image acquisition and analysis in medical imaging, and to interact actively with consumers in a retail segment.

To simplify system management, the ICES 670 supports Xcare 3.0, a utility that keeps track of hardware status. The API of Xcare 3.0 is compliant with the PICMG EAPI standard and can provide users information on processor, RAM, BIOS, fan speed and operating temperature. Functions of Xcare 3.0 include hardware status monitoring, remote KVM, remote configuration and recovery of ICES 670.

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