January 17, 2012

Colibri PXA Windows CE Images and BSP V4.0 are Available

Toradex just released the version 4.0 of the Colibri PXA Windows CE 5 and CE 6 image and BSP.
The version is identical to the previous beta version V4.0beta1.
This version contains:
- A critical bootloader bugfix for Colibri PXA310 modules.
- Performance improvements for rotated screens.
- New features for bootloader and especially the bootloader kit.
- Bugfixes for serial driver, FlashDisk driver, Ethernet driver, and other bugfixes.

Windows CE change log:
http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/WinCE/Images/PXA_Image_ChangeLog.txt
Bootloader change log:
http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/WinCE/Images/PXA_Bootloader_ChangeLog.txt

Bootloader and Windows CE binaries:
http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/WinCE/Images/PXA_Bootloader&Image_4.0.zip

BSP Windows CE 5:
http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/WinCE/BSP/CE5/PXA_BSP_CE5_4.0.zip
BSP Windows CE 6:
http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/WinCE/BSP/CE6/PXA_BSP_CE6_4.0.zip

Workspace files and Bootloader Kit are available on request.

December 9, 2011

Colibri PXA Windows CE Images and BSP V4.0beta1 are Available

Toradex just released the version 4.0beta1 of the Colibri PXA Windows CE 5 and CE 6 image and BSP.
This version contains:
- A critical bootloader bugfix for Colibri PXA310 modules.
- Performance improvements for rotated screens.
- New features for bootloader and especially the bootloader kit.
- Bugfixes for serial driver, FlashDisk driver, Ethernet driver, and other bugfixes.

Windows CE change log:
 http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/WinCE/Images/Betas/PXA_Image_ChangeLog.txt
Bootloader change log:
 http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/WinCE/Images/Betas/PXA_Bootloader_ChangeLog.txt
 
Bootloader and Windows CE binaries:
 http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/WinCE/Images/Betas/PXA_Bootloader&Image_4.0beta1.zip
 
BSP Windows CE 5:
 http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/WinCE/BSP/CE5/Betas/PXA_BSP_CE5_4.0beta1.zip
BSP Windows CE 6:
 http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/WinCE/BSP/CE6/Betas/PXA_BSP_CE6_4.0beta1.zip
 
Workspace files and Bootloader Kit are available on request.

September 26, 2011

Colibri T20 Linux Image V1.0 Beta 4 Online

Toradex just released the latest Linux Image V1.0 Beta 4 for the Colibri T20 with NVIDIA® Tegra™ 2.

Main Changes:

- GPIOConfig Toradex GPIO configuration tool V1.0 Beta 1

- optimised NAND timings

- 18-bit AC97 audio capture

- optional 18-bit audio playback

- USB webcam support

- optional webcam OpenCV integration

- optional boot from MMC/SD card support

- optional silent Fastboot

- optional MECS Tellurium display and USB hub support

Get the release notes and the binary image here:

http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/Linux/Images/

Find the know-how on our wiki here:

http://wiki.toradex.com/index.php/Linux_(Colibri_T20)_-_Know_How

The Source Code is available from here:

https://gitorious.org/colibri-t20-embedded-linux-bsp/colibri_t20-linux-kernel

August 9, 2011

Colibri T20 Linux Image V1.0 beta 3 online

Toradex just released the latest Linux Image V1.0 beta 3 for the Colibri T20 with NVIDIA® Tegra™ 2

Main Changes:

  • New default settings for the LCD interface (VGA) 640×480@60Hz
  • Kernel support for paging of anonymous memory (swap)
  • Software EDID support
  • 16-bit color support
Get the change log and the binary image here:
http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/Linux/Images/

The Source Code is available from here:
https://gitorious.org/colibri-t20-embedded-linux-bsp/colibri_t20-linux-kernel

July 27, 2011

New Colibri T20 Linux image and kernel source available

Toradex just released theT20 Linux Image V1.0 Beta 2. The new image and the kernel source are available now. You can find the related files and the changelog with more information here:

http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/Linux/Images/

https://gitorious.org/colibri-t20-embedded-linux-bsp/

The major new feature is:

  • audio playback via WM9715L AC97 codec through the headphone jack.

The concerning updated in the Toradex Wiki can be found at:

http://wiki.toradex.com/index.php/Linux_(Colibri_T20)_-_Know_How#Audio

July 19, 2011

PXA availability confirmed until 2017/2018

Marvell has confirmed the availability of its widely used PXA processor range until at least 2017.

Toradex is therefore pleased to confirm the availability of its popular Colibri PXA module family until one year after Marvell’s last time ship, which is at present 2018.

July 15, 2011

New Colibri T20 beta Images available

Toradex just released beta 5 of the Colibri T20 Windows CE 6 and Compact 7 image and BSP.

Some of the new featuers are:

  • faster boot time
  • faster USB drivers on Compact 7
  • customizable LCD timings

You find the files and the changelog with more information here:

http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/WinCE/Images/Betas/

The BSP can you download form here:

http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/WinCE/Images/Betas/

May 4, 2011

Colibri PXA Windows CE Image and BSP V3.9 released

Toradex just released the version 3.9 of the Colibri PXA Windows CE 5 and CE 6 image and BSP. This version contains some bug-fixes for serial driver, Ethernet and USB Host port as well as some new features.

Windows CE change log:
http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/WinCE/Images/PXA_Image_ChangeLog.txt
Bootloader change log:
http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/WinCE/Images/PXA_Bootloader_ChangeLog.txt

Bootloader and Windows CE binaries:
http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/WinCE/Images/PXA_Bootloader&Image_3.9.zip

BSP Windows CE 5:
http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/WinCE/BSP/CE5/
BSP Windows CE 6:
http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/WinCE/BSP/CE6/

Workspace files and Bootloader Kit are available on request.

April 28, 2011

Toradex releases all Design Data for the Iris Pico ITX Base Board

The brand new Toradex Iris board is a small form factor Pico ITX board measuring only 100×72mm (3.94 x 2.84 inch).

Together with Colibri T20, which comes with a NVIDIA® Tegra™ 2 1Ghz Dual Core CPU, it forms a very compact embedded ARM system, providing 1080p video with simultaneous dual screen capability.

Furthermore, the system offers a wide range of interfaces including USB 2.0 High Speed, 3x RS232, micro SD, Ethernet, LVDS, Resistive Touch, I2C, SPI, GPIOs, PWM, Audio, Analog In and may more.

All schematics and design data is available for free on our website, including the complete Altium Project! This makes it the ideal starting point for your own customized board.

You find all the required files here: http://files.toradex.com/Colibri/Iris_CarrierBoard/

They tiny board targets application like Digital Signage, Human Machine Interfaces, Control Applications, Thin Clients and others where a lot of CPU and graphic performance, a small form factor and extreme low power consumption is a requirement. Because all the design data is free available, it is also an optimal board for development and rapid prototyping.

It is now available in our Webshop for purchase:

http://www.toradex.com/En/Products/Colibri_Boards/Iris


See the Iris and the Colibri family live at the ESC in San Jose from May 3rd to May 5th.

Several Toradex Engineers will be happy to answer all your questions.

April 20, 2011

New Toradex Oak USB Sensor with Compass & Accelerometer

Toradex has launched a new Oak USB sensor that combines a 3-Axes Accelerometer & 3-Axes Magnetometer into a single package. The Oak Orientation features the LSM303DLH from STMicroelectronics. It has a linear acceleration full-scale of ±2g / ±4g / ±8g and a magnetic field full-scale of ±1.3 / ±1.9 / ±2.5 / ±4.0 / ±4.7 / ±5.6 / ±8.1 gauss, both fully selectable by the user.

Oak USB Sensor 3-Axes Acceleration and 3-Axes Magnetometer

Applications range from tilt compensated compassing, display orientation and motion-activated functions, through to gaming and virtual reality input devices, impact recognition and logging, as well as vibration monitoring.

For further technical and ordering information, please visit:
http://www.toradex.com/En/Products/USB_Sensors_and_Peripherals/Oak_USB_Sensors/Orientation

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