Chapter 1 Introduction - AXIOMTEK PICO840 User Manual

PICO840/842 Pico-ITX Board
Chapter 1
Introduction
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The PICO840 is a Pico-ITX board with Intel Atom E3845/E3827 processors. Meanwhile
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PICO842, a 3.5' board, supports Intel Celeron J1900/N2807 processors. Both of them
deliver outstanding system performance through high-bandwidth interfaces, multiple I/O
functions for interactive applications and various embedded computing solutions.
The PICO840/842 have one 204-pin unbuffered SO-DIMM socket for DDR3L 1333/1066MHz
SO-DIMM memory, maximum memory capacity up to 8GB. It also features one Gigabit/Fast
Ethernet, one SATA port with transfer rates up to 3Gb/s, four USB 2.0 high speed compliant,
and built-in high definition audio codec that can achieve the best stability and reliability for
industrial applications. Additionally, it provides you with unique embedded features, such as
two serial ports in RS-232/422/485 and Pico-ITX form factor that applies an extensive array of
PC peripherals. The board can be enhanced by its built-in watchdog timer function, a special
industrial feature not commonly seen on other motherboards.
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