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Pc104online.Com For Single Prin Only For Single Prin Only www.smallformfactors.com www.pc104online.com Volume 12 • Number 3 COLUMNS FEATURES 8 PC/104 Embedded Consortium SPECIAL: Low-power portable devices Embedded community rallies at pc104.org By Dr. Paul Haris 16 It doesn’t look anything like the picture By Don Dingee 10 Small Form Factor SIG Low power is the new black 18 Small, efficient COMs remedy mobile medical By Colin McCracken electronics demands 12 Focus on Form Factors: Qseven By Christine Van De Graaf, Kontron America Low-power module standard poised to open new markets By Christian Eder HARDWARE: PC/104: New frontiers 14 European Technology 26 PC/104-Plus: The brains behind the DARwIn humanoid robot Maneuvering in outer space and underwater By Karl Muecke and Dennis Hong, PhD, Virginia Tech RoMeLa By Hermann Strass 46 Editor’s Insight 32 An inside look at PCI/104-Express Everything’s coming up ‘small form factors’ By Jim Blazer, RTD Embedded Technologies By Chris A. Ciufo DEPARTMENTS For SingleEVENTS Prin Only 38-40 Editor’s Choice Products Intel Developer Forum By Don Dingee August 19-21 • San Francisco, CA www.intel.com/idf 42-45 New Products By Robin DiPerna E-LETTER E-CASTS Summer: www.smallformfactors.com/eletter Techcast: Trends in Small Form Factor Computing UMPCs get a direct connection to users’ primary PCs By Alex Chow, PLX Technology Archived at www.opensystems-publishing.com/ecast Portable fuel cell powers PC/104 platforms By Amar Ganwani and Ted Prescop, UltraCell ON THE COVER: Advances in processing technology like the new Intel Atom chip are achieving fast performance while conserving power, a major perk when it comes to designing mobile devices. Special Atom coverage WEB RESOURCES starts on page 16. 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