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March 11, 2026 by Debashis Das - No Comments

AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P100 series expands with up to 12 Zen 5 cores, 80 TOPS of AI performance

AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P100 series Embedded World 2026

At CES 2026, we saw AMD launch its new Ryzen AI Embedded P100 series of SoCs, with four- and six-core models designed for Edge AI. At the time of writing, the lineup had six SKUs, with higher-core variants to be announced later. Now at Embedded World 2026, AMD has expanded the Ryzen AI Embedded P100 series with six additional SKUs available in commercial and industrial temperature grades, while the automotive-grade SoCs remain unchanged. The new SOCs integrate 8-12 Zen 5 CPU cores (upgrade from 4-6 cores ), RDNA 3.5 graphics, and an XDNA 2 NPU on a single chip to deliver up to 80 TOPS (upgrade from 50 TOPS) of combined/system AI performance AMD claims up to 39% higher multithreaded CPU performance and 2.1× higher total system TOPS compared to Ryzen Embedded 8000 Series. They support unified CPU-GPU memory, enabling low-latency processing for tasks such as multi-camera machine vision, Visual […]

March 11, 2026March 10, 2026 by Debashis Das - No Comments

Raspberry Pi CM0-based industrial AI camera features motorized auto-focus system, 12-pin Ethernet/RS-232/DO aviation connector

ED AIC1000 Raspberry Pi CM0 industrial smart camera

At Embedded World 2026 in Germany, EDATEC launched the ED-AIC1000, a compact industrial AI camera built around the Raspberry Pi CM0 and designed for machine vision and industrial automation applications, such as quality inspection, object detection, and production-line monitoring. It integrates a 1.3 MP global-shutter camera with a sampling rate of up to 120 FPS, along with motorized autofocus M12 lenses, and three independently configurable lighting zones for reliable imaging. The camera also integrates a 12-pin M12 industrial connector that provides 24 V power input, 100 Mbps Ethernet, RS-232, a trigger input, and an isolated digital output. The system supports H.264 encoding/decoding up to 1080p, consumes up to 24 W of power, and comes in a rugged aluminum enclosure measuring 67 × 46 × 46 mm, designed to operate in 0 °C to 60 °C environments. EDATEC ED-AIC1000 specifications: SoM – Raspberry Pi CM0 SoC – Broadcom BCM2710A1 CPU – Quad-core […]

March 10, 2026March 9, 2026 by Jean-Luc Aufranc (CNXSoft) - 1 Comment

Intel Arrow Lake-S ATX motherboard supports up to 256GB CU-DIMM DDR5 RAM, features W880 chipset

Jetway ATX-ARS1-W880 is an ATX motherboard taking socketed Intel Arrow Lake-S SoCs with up to 24 cores, 36 TOPS of AI performance, and featuring four CU-DIMM (Clocked Unbuffered DIMM) sockets for up to 256GB DDR5 ECC memory, and a W880 chipset. Targeting Smart Factory applications, the industrial-grade motherboard also features four SATA III ports and two M.2 M-Key PCIe Gen5/4 sockets for storage, seven PCIe slots, three 2.5GbE ports, M.2 E-Key and B-Key sockets for WiFi, Bluetooth, and cellular (4G/5G) connectivity, sixteen USB interfaces (Type-A and headers), and a few serial interfaces. The ATX-ARS1-W880 also supports up to four independent displays through DP, HDMI, and VGA ports, and features a combo audio block with Line-in, Line-out, and MIC-out jacks. Jetway ATX-ARS1-W880 specifications: SoC – Intel LGA1851 socket for Intel Core Ultra 200S “Arrow Lake-S” processor up to 125W TDP Chipset – Intel W880 “workstation” chipset System Memory – 4x DDR5 […]

March 9, 2026March 9, 2026 by Debashis Das - 2 Comments

STMicro STM32C5 entry-level, 144 MHz Cortex-M33 MCU features up to 1MB flash, 256KB SRAM, Ethernet, CAN Bus

Not to be confused with the just-released STM32U3B5/C5 ultra-low-power MCUs, the entry-level STM32C5 Arm Cortex-M33 MCU family is designed for industrial sensors, smart home devices, electronic locks, thermostats, wearables, robotic actuators, and computer peripherals. The MCUs are manufactured using ST’s 40 nm flash process, clocked at up to 144 MHz, and feature 128 KB to 1 MB of flash and up to 256 KB of SRAM, with a dynamic power consumption of <80 µA/MHz. Key features include Ethernet, USB, OctoSPI, CAN bus, DMA, and various peripherals, including ADCs, comparators, and an op-amp. Security is also enhanced, with the series targeting SESIP3 and PSA Certified Level 3 through features such as side-channel attack-resistant crypto, Hardware Unique Keys (HUK), and a Coupling and Chaining Bridge (CCB) for secure key storage. STM32C5 key features and specifications: MCU core Arm Cortex-M33 32-bit CPU @ 144 MHz with single-precision FPU, DSP instructions, and MPU Performance […]

March 5, 2026March 5, 2026 by Debashis Das - 2 Comments

Grinn ReneSOM-V2H is a tiny LGA SoM based on Renesas RZ/V2H processor for vision AI applications

Polish embedded systems company Grinn has recently introduced ReneSOM-V2H, a tiny vision AI SoM built around the Renesas RZ/V2H vision AI processor. Measuring just 42.6 x 37 mm, Grinn claims it is the world’s smallest module based on this specific Renesas MPU, and targets space-constrained Edge AI applications such as smart cameras, robotics, and industrial automation. The RZ/V2H SoC features a heterogeneous architecture with 4x Cortex-A55 cores, 2x Cortex-R8 cores, and 1x Cortex-M33 core, along with a DRP-AI3 accelerator with up to 8 TOPS. It supports LPDDR4 memory and eMMC storage, along with various connectivity options, including PCIe Gen3 (4-lane), USB 3.2, USB 2.0, and Gigabit Ethernet. It also provides four MIPI-CSI camera inputs and a MIPI-DSI display output for vision applications. Grinn ReneSOM-V2H specifications: SoC – Renesas RZ/V2H CPU/MCU cores 4x Arm Cortex-A55 cores up to 1.8 GHz 2x Cortex-R8 real-time cores up to 800 MHz Arm Cortex-M33 microcontroller core up […]

March 5, 2026March 5, 2026 by Jean-Luc Aufranc (CNXSoft) - No Comments

ADLINK Express-PTL Panther Lake COM Express Type 6 module supports up to Intel Core Ultra 7 368H, 128GB DDR5

ADLINK Express-PTL COM Express Type 6 computer-on-module is built on Intel Core Ultra Series 3 “Panther Lake-H” SoCs up to the 16-core Core Ultra 7 368H processor delivering 180 TOPS of AI performance. The module pairs up to 128 GB DDR5 memory with IBECC support, features high-speed I/O such as PCIe Gen4, multiple display options, USB4/Thunderbolt capability, and industrial features such as TSN Ethernet, TPM 2.0, and advanced power management. As an industrial part, the Express-PTL is designed to operate across an extended –40°C to 85°C temperature range, and targets applications in robotics, industrial automation, medical imaging, transportation, and smart infrastructure. ADLINK Express-PTL specifications: SoC – Intel Core Ultra Series 3 Panther Lake-H processors (one or the other) Intel Core Ultra 5 336H 12-core (4P+4E+4LPE) processor up to 1.9 GHz / 4.6 GHz (Turbo) with 18MB cache, 4-core Xe3 graphics (37 TOPS), 47 TOPS NPU; TDP: 25W (15-65W cTDP) Intel […]

March 5, 2026March 17, 2026 by Debashis Das - No Comments

Raspberry Pi CM5 industrial computer features RS485/RS232/CAN Bus/DIO interfaces, dual Ethernet, optional 4G/5G cellular module

Waveshare IPCBOX-CM5 is an industrial-grade mini computer built around the Raspberry Pi CM5, featuring RS485, RS232, CAN Bus, and DI/DO terminal blocks, dual Ethernet, an M.2 socket for NVMe SSDs or AI accelerators, and a wide 7V to 36V DC power input. The system is compatible with all CM5 variants and integrates GbE and 2.5GbE ports, a 4K-capable HDMI video output, multiple USB 3.2/2.0 ports, and an M.2 B-Key slot plus a Nano-SIM card slot for 4G LTE/5G cellular modules. Other features include microSD card support for Raspberry Pi CM5 Lite models, a PWM fan header, a buzzer, an audio jack, an RTC battery header, and a speaker connector. Housed in an aluminum alloy case with heat-dissipation fins, the unit also supports DIN-rail and VESA mounting for industrial control, IoT gateways, smart factory systems, network appliances, and remote monitoring deployments. Waveshare IPCBOX-CM5 Specifications: Compatibility – Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 (CM5 […]

March 4, 2026March 4, 2026 by Debashis Das - 2 Comments

Renesas RA0E3 Arm Cortex-M23 MCU is a stripped-down RA0E1 for cost-sensitive applications

Back in 2024, Renesas first released the RA0E1, an ultra-low-power Cortex-M23 MCU designed for cost-sensitive applications, followed by the RA0E2, with extended temperature range support (-40°C to +125°C). The company has expanded its lineup with the RA0E3, a stripped-down version of the RA0E1 with less memory, fewer peripherals, and fewer GPIOs, designed for small and budget-focused applications for sensing, motor assist, safety, and basic system control. The MCU retains the same 32 MHz Arm Cortex-M23 (Armv8-M) core but now comes with 16KB flash and 2KB SRAM. It features an 8-channel 16-bit TAU timer, a 32-bit interval timer, a 10-bit ADC with a temperature sensor, a Data Transfer Controller, and serial interfaces including SPI, I²C, and UART (with LIN support). Additionally, it comes with up to 17 GPIOs, pull-ups, open-drain support, and built-in clock sources. It has an operating voltage range of 1.6V to 5.5V and supports −40°C to +125°C operation […]