Pegasus Fast Start Guide

DSC Document #7460572 Rev A

Pegasus is a rugged, low‐power PC/104‐Plus Single Board Computer (SBC) with a 500MHz AMD LX800 CPU, 256MB of on‐board DRAM and an optional 2GB on‐board IDE flashdisk.

This Fast Start Guide provides an overview of Pegasus’ features, a listing of products, information on the I/O connections and jumpers on‐board, BIOS and IDE considerations, and a basic procedure for powering up the SBC. For more detailed information please refer to the Pegasus User Manual.

PEGASUS KEY FEATURES

Low power, mid‐range PC/104‐Plus expandable single board computer

AMD Geode LX800 processor operating fan‐less at 500MHz

256MB DDR DRAM soldered on‐board

2GB on‐board IDE flashdisk (model PGS800‐256‐2G only)

Fully featured including support for:

oFour USB 2.0 ports

oOne RS‐232 serial port

oOne RS‐232/422/485 serial port o 10/100Mbps Ethernet

o IDE hard drive interface for one device o Type II CompactFlash socket

o VGA CRT and 1280 X 1024 LCD o PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse

Support for Windows XP, Windows XPe, Windows CE, Linux, and DOS

PC/104‐Plus (ISA + PCI) stackthrough expansion

‐40°C to +85°C operating temperature

PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS

Model

Description

PGS800‐256‐2G

Pegasus SBC, 500MHz LX800, 256MB on‐board DRAM, 2GB on‐board IDE flashdisk

 

 

PGS800‐256

Pegasus SBC, 500MHz LX800, 256MB on‐board DRAM, no on‐board IDE flashdisk

 

 

C‐PGS‐KIT

Pegasus Cable Kit

 

 

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Diamond Systems C-PGS-KIT, PGS8002562G manual Pegasus KEY Features, Product Model Numbers, DSC Document #7460572 Rev a

PGS8002562G, C-PGS-KIT, PGS800256 specifications

Diamond Systems offers a versatile range of embedded computing solutions tailored for demanding applications, and among these, the PGS800256, C-PGS-KIT, and PGS8002562G modules stand out. Designed to meet the rigorous requirements of industrial environments, these products leverage advanced technologies and features that enhance performance, reliability, and ease of integration.

The PGS800256 is a compact and powerful system designed for space-constrained applications. It features an integrated Intel processor, providing robust processing capabilities while maintaining low power consumption. This makes it ideal for applications such as robotics, machine vision, and industrial automation where efficiency and thermal management are crucial. The PGS800256 supports a variety of operating systems, allowing developers to choose the platform best suited for their specific needs.

In conjunction with the PGS800256, the C-PGS-KIT is a comprehensive evaluation and development kit. It includes everything needed to kickstart development, such as necessary cables, connectors, and user-friendly documentation. This kit facilitates rapid prototyping and testing, making it easier for engineers to validate their designs and speed up time-to-market. With the C-PGS-KIT, users can explore the full potential of the PGS800256 by accessing its I/O interfaces, including USB, Ethernet, and GPIO.

The PGS8002562G is an enhanced version, featuring increased memory and storage capacity. This module is designed for applications requiring higher data throughput and memory-intensive operations. With support for DDR4 RAM and advanced storage interfaces, the PGS8002562G can efficiently handle large datasets and multitasking environments. This characteristic is particularly beneficial in fields such as data analytics, telecom, and high-speed data acquisition systems.

All these modules integrate advanced thermal management technologies, ensuring reliable operation under varying environmental conditions. They are built to withstand harsh environments, featuring rugged designs and compliance with industry standards for shock and vibration.

In summary, Diamond Systems' PGS800256, C-PGS-KIT, and PGS8002562G modules embody a perfect blend of performance, flexibility, and reliability. These systems empower developers to create innovative solutions across various sectors, fulfilling the demands of modern embedded applications. With their advanced features and comprehensive support tools, they serve as reliable components for any industrial system design.