Athena III is the newest incarnation of our highly popular Athena embedded SBC series, bringing you latest generation embedded computing and I/O technologies in a popular, compact form factor. Athena III provides CPU and data acquisition integrated onto a single board, giving you state of the art, rugged performance in a highly compact form factor with PC/104 expansion.
Athena III's backwards compatibility enables longer product lifecycles and simplifies technology refresh efforts. Performance has been increased by a factor of 3 while maintaining equivalent power consumption and upgrading features across the board to latest generation high-speed technologies. Standard Diamond rugged features include soldered on-board memory, full -40ºC to +85ºC operating temperature, and fanless cooling. Athena III can be customized for increased ruggedness. Options include latching connectors, hardwired configuration settings, rugged heat sink mounting, conformal coating, and BIOS modifications. Special order options include 2GB of on-board DRAM.