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Magnum N270 Product Summary
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Introduction
The MAGNUM N270 is a powerful Intel ATOM based motherboard ideal for multimedia applications. Based
on the Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 950, the Magnum N270 provides high performance onboard
graphics, 18-bit Dual channel LVDS interface, DVI and HDTV and 5.1 channels AC97 Audio
All this functionality in a 146.5 x 101 mm footprint, makes the Magnum N270 an excellent candidate for rugged
and compact applications including digital signage, kiosks/POI, thin clients, digital surveillance and industrial
control.
The Magnum N270 3.5 inch single board computer uses the ultra low-power Intel® Atom™ N270 1.6GHz CPU
and the latest Intel® 945GSE+ICH7M chipset. It’s built on 45nm process technology with Hyper-Threading
and Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® support to reduce average system power consumption without compromising
on performance.
This 3.5-inch embedded platform comes with advanced connectivity and expansion interfaces including two
COM ports (RS-232), four Hi-speed USB 2.0 ports, Gigabit LAN port, Compact Flash™, GPIO and Mini PCI
expansion.
Memory options allow up to 2GB of ultra fast 1066/800/667 MHz unbuffered ECC/ non-ECC DDR2 SDRAM.
The on-board GMA950 graphics supports Microsoft
®
DirectX 10.0, dual VGA out (RGB and DVI) and TV-
Out.