Abaco Systems / VMIC VMIVME-7648-740 Intel Pentium III Processor-Based VMEbus Single Board Computer

The Abaco Systems / VMIC VMIVME-7648-740 is a VMEbus single board computer built on Intel Pentium III processor architecture for industrial, embedded, and systems. This SBC delivers the processing capability and I/O density required in demanding operational environments where reliability and long-term support are non-negotiable.

Technical Specifications

• Intel Pentium III processor core with on-chip L1 and L2 cache


• SDRAM main memory with configurable capacity and ECC support for data integrity VMEbus Interface


• VME64 or VME32 standard implementation


• Full master and slave capabilities


• Block transfer support at VMEbus standard speeds Storage & Expansion


• Integrated IDE/EIDE controller for ATA hard drives and SSDs


• Floppy disk controller


• CompactFlash slot for embedded storage Connectivity


• Integrated 10/100Base-T Fast Ethernet controller with RJ-45 connector


• Multiple RS-232 serial ports (DB9 connectors)


• RS-422/RS-485 support available on select configurations


• Standard parallel port (SPP/EPP/ECP) with DB25 connector


• USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 ports for external device connectivity


• PS/2 connectors for keyboard and mouse Graphics & System Management


• Integrated SVGA-compatible graphics controller


• VGA video output


• Onboard real-time clock with battery backup


• Hardware watchdog timer for system reset upon software failure

Key Features Full VMEbus master/slave integration supports direct system slot connectivity. Dual-boot capability and extensive peripheral set reduce external module dependencies. Battery-backed RTC and watchdog timer provide autonomous operation in isolated or remote deployments.

Typical Applications Process automation, data acquisition systems, aerospace and defense instrumentation, telecommunications infrastructure, and legacy VMEbus system upgrades.

Compatibility & Integration Works with standard VMEbus backplanes supporting VME32 or VME64 protocols. Standard connectors (RJ-45, DB9, DB25, VGA) enable integration with off-the-shelf peripherals without adapters.