Product category: Embedded Computing and Control
News Release from: JK Microsystems | Subject: Flashlite 186
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 14 January 2003
Budget development for
DOS based embedded system
At the exceptionally low price of $69 per unit, JK Microsystems' new Flashlite 186 controller makes the convenience of a DOS based embedded system more affordable than ever
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Loaded with standard features, the Flashlite 186 is a fully programmable, compact, single board computer targeting data acquisition, industrial control and communications applications. Built around a 33MHz 186 compatible processor, the Flashlite 186 controller offers users 44 configurable digital I/O lines, 512Kbyte DRAM and 512Kbyte Flash memory, two serial ports and a console/debug port.
Additional features include an onboard 7-34V DC voltage regulator, two 16bit timers, a watchdog timer, as well as a socket to expand non-volatile memory using M-Systems DiskOnChip.
Several of JK Microsystems' peripherals are available for flexible expansion.
The Flashlite 186 supports the addition of LCDs, keypads, 12bit A/D channels, relay outputs, optically isolated inputs or high current drivers.
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The preloaded, royalty-free DOS and Flash file system provide a fast, yet comfortable environment for embedded development.
The console/debug port leaves both hardware serial ports available for the user's application.
For the breakthrough price of $99, Flashlite 186 development kits provide a completely integrated hardware and software solution for developers.
Kits include a Flashlite 186 single board computer, associated hardware and cables, Borland C/C++ version 4.52 compiler/debugger tools, driver libraries and documentation.
Free email technical support is available directly from JK microsystems' engineers.
The Flashlite 186 controller and development system add to JK microsystems' comprehensive line of cost-effective single board computers, building on the company's history of blending functionality with affordability.
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