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Everything under control

»PowerfulsoftwaretoolkitanddeveloperlibraryforComputer-on-Modules

»Easy-to-useprogramminginterface

»Independence,flexibilityandontimeinthemarket

K-station – everything under control

Differentmodules,differentoperatingsystemsandevendifferentdevelopmentenvironmentsmaketheprogrammer’slifemorecomplicated.K-stationovercomesthisbyestablishinganabstractionlayer.Itprovidesaneasy-to-useprogramminginterfacetoachieveindependence

Adjustingyourtargetapplicationtoyourneedsisaseasyasjustclickingthroughallthesetools.FulfillyourrequirementsforHMI,palmtopsor24/7applications.

andreuseknow-howandcodeondifferenthardwaremoduleconfigurations,includinghardware,BIOSandsoftwareconfigurations.K-station’sAPIisidenticalonallKontronComputer-on-Modules.

FormoreinformationabouttheK-station,pleaseconsultKontron’swebsiteathttp://www.kontron.com/k-station

»K-station«

»Benefitsinanutshell«

Europe, Middle East & Africa

Oskar-von-Miller-Str.185386Eching/MunichGermany

Tel.:+49816577777Fax:+49816577385

[email protected]

CorporAtE offiCEsNorth America

14118StoweDrivePoway,CA92064-7147USA

Tel.:+18882944558Fax:+18586770898

[email protected]

Asia pacific

17Building,Block#1,ABP.188SouthernWest4thRingRoadBeijing100070,P.R.China

Tel.:+861063751188Fax:+861083682438

[email protected]

fACE to fACE with CustoMErs NEEds

BenefitfromawiderangeofKontronservicesandvalue-adds!

Mailusat:[email protected]

Orvisitourliteraturelibraryatwww.kontron.com CoM Express™

OneConcept,EverSmallerThelong-termstrategy

Boards & MoreCustomCarrierBoardServices–outsourcingmadeeasy

MArsMobileApplicationPlatformforrechargeablesystems

Ifit’sembedded,it’sKontron.www.kontron.com/k-station

Hardware-relatedservicesandcustomizationareofferedbyKontron’sBoards&Moredivision.Pleasevisitwww.kontron.com/boardsandmore oraskyourKontronsalesrepresentative.

Kontron Academy

Kontron’sworkshopsprovideasolidbasisfortheuse,developmentanddesign-inofKontronboards.Hands-onuseofthedevelopmentenvironmentandunderstand-ingthebuildingprocessandprogramminginterfacesaretheprimaryobjectivesoftheKontrontrainingcourses.Differentworkshopsareavailabletoaddressallthedeveloper’shardwareandsoftwareneeds.

Moreinformationontrainingcoursesisavailableatwww.kontron.com/academy

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K-stationwhat can it do?

ThewholepowerofK-stationisdemonstratedinacomprehensiveandpowerfulreferenceapplication.ItencapsulatesallinterfacesoftheK-stationlibraryinagraphicaluserinterfaceforfastandeasyaccess.ReadmoreaboutK-station’sfeaturesonthenexttwopages.

reference code & programming samples

Thesereferenceapplicationsenablequicktestinganddebugging.Thesourcesavailablecanbeusedassoundreferencecodeaswellasprogrammingsamples.

supported platforms

KontronprovidesK-stationforMicrosoft®Windows®.Furtheroperatingsystemsareplanned.TheAPIiscompatiblewithanyhigherprogramminglanguage.

fully implemented features

TheK-stationfeaturesarefullyimplementedinthereferenceapplicationandareeasilyaccessedbymouseclicksthroughthemainnavigator,whileallfunctionscanbeintegratedintoyourtargetapplicationviatheAPI.Thefollowingparagraphslistasmallselectionofexamples.

Configuration

VGAbacklight,contrastanddisplayresolutionconfigurationmadeeasy.

Watchdogtimerandtriggerscaneasilybeset.

Bootlogocustomizationandflashing.

Controlling

CPUcovertemperaturecontrolledbyfanspeedorCPUthrottling.

Efficientlycontrolconditionsandserviceofthesystemitself.AccesstodigitalInput/Outputports(ifavailable)onKontronproducts.

ProvidesreadorwriteaccessforonboardstorageareassuchasEEPROMorCMOS.

Maintenance

GeneralinformationaboutKontronComputer-on-Moduleitself:SerialNo.,PCBrevision,BIOSrev.,runningtimemeter,bootcounter,CPUinformation,CPUandPCBtemperature,voltagemeter.

LogfilesarestoredasXMLformatsandcantrackubiquitousinformation,i.e.systemalerts,fanspeedorvoltages.

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how is the library linked?

Allinterfacesareaccessibleviathelibrarybutarealsoencapsulatedasshelltools.Thisenablesuniversallinkingtoanyhigherprogramminglanguage,e.g.C,C++,C#andJava.Forexample,APIcallsareeasilyperformedbysimpleprocesscalls.

Monitoring

Supportinformationcanbedisplayedaschartsanddiagrams.

Kontron’sMARSsmartbatterysystemiscompletelyintegratedandprovidesthestatusofsystempowerconnection,currentbatteryvoltage,capacityandremaininglife-timefromone,twoorevenmorebatteries.

K-stationK-station

powerful software toolkit and library for Computer-on-Modules

Inthepastfewyears,ready-to-usesoftwareutilitieshavebecomeanoutstandingkeyissueinembeddedsolutionsandapplications.KontronsupportsyouwithapowerfultoolkitanddeveloperlibrarywhichisdesignedtofulfillperfectlytheneedsinComputer-on-Modulesbusiness.

what is K-station?

K-stationisasoftwaretoolkitandAPIdesignedfor:»Productandsoftwaredevelopment»Productsupport»Maintenanceforapplicationdevelopers andsoftwaresolutionintegrators

K-flashenableseasyupdatesandrecoveryofBIOSimages.

www.kontron.com/k-station

ReferenceApplication:Easyhandlingandmousenavigation

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»K-station«» K-station « » One API for all COM's «»OneAPIforallCOM's«

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K-station:Featurescanbecalledfromthemainnavigator

Everything under control

»PowerfulsoftwaretoolkitanddeveloperlibraryforComputer-on-Modules

»Easy-to-useprogramminginterface

»Independence,flexibilityandontimeinthemarket

K-station – everything under control

Differentmodules,differentoperatingsystemsandevendifferentdevelopmentenvironmentsmaketheprogrammer’slifemorecomplicated.K-stationovercomesthisbyestablishinganabstractionlayer.Itprovidesaneasy-to-useprogramminginterfacetoachieveindependence

Adjustingyourtargetapplicationtoyourneedsisaseasyasjustclickingthroughallthesetools.FulfillyourrequirementsforHMI,palmtopsor24/7applications.

andreuseknow-howandcodeondifferenthardwaremoduleconfigurations,includinghardware,BIOSandsoftwareconfigurations.K-station’sAPIisidenticalonallKontronComputer-on-Modules.

FormoreinformationabouttheK-station,pleaseconsultKontron’swebsiteathttp://www.kontron.com/k-station

»K-station«

»Benefitsinanutshell«

Europe, Middle East & Africa

Oskar-von-Miller-Str.185386Eching/MunichGermany

Tel.:+49816577777Fax:+49816577385

[email protected]

CorporAtE offiCEsNorth America

14118StoweDrivePoway,CA92064-7147USA

Tel.:+18882944558Fax:+18586770898

[email protected]

Asia pacific

17Building,Block#1,ABP.188SouthernWest4thRingRoadBeijing100070,P.R.China

Tel.:+861063751188Fax:+861083682438

[email protected]

fACE to fACE with CustoMErs NEEds

BenefitfromawiderangeofKontronservicesandvalue-adds!

Mailusat:[email protected]

Orvisitourliteraturelibraryatwww.kontron.com CoM Express™

OneConcept,EverSmallerThelong-termstrategy

Boards & MoreCustomCarrierBoardServices–outsourcingmadeeasy

MArsMobileApplicationPlatformforrechargeablesystems

Ifit’sembedded,it’sKontron.www.kontron.com/k-station

Hardware-relatedservicesandcustomizationareofferedbyKontron’sBoards&Moredivision.Pleasevisitwww.kontron.com/boardsandmore oraskyourKontronsalesrepresentative.

Kontron Academy

Kontron’sworkshopsprovideasolidbasisfortheuse,developmentanddesign-inofKontronboards.Hands-onuseofthedevelopmentenvironmentandunderstand-ingthebuildingprocessandprogramminginterfacesaretheprimaryobjectivesoftheKontrontrainingcourses.Differentworkshopsareavailabletoaddressallthedeveloper’shardwareandsoftwareneeds.

Moreinformationontrainingcoursesisavailableatwww.kontron.com/academy

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