GEMINI user manual
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Support products
The GEMINI is supported by the following optional product:
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1U 19" wide GEMINI ICE (Industrial Compact Enclosure)
Provides easy-to-use system solutions for embedded SBC applications. It is manufactured
from 0.9mm (20 SWG) finished mild steel. The enclosure conforms to the 19" 1EC6O297-
1/2 DIN 41494 and MEP IEC 60917-2-1 standards and therefore meets the 19" 1U
specification in height and width. Depth is approximately 13.8 inches (350mm).
The GEMINI ICE contains:
- 180W AC ATX PSU: Auto-ranging 100-240V AC at 47 - 63Hz.
- DC input PSU option available, please contact Eurotech sales.
- Standard I/O connections from rear panel.
- On/Off and reset switch and power and HDD activity LEDs on a front panel.
- Front panel connections for four USB ports.
- PCI riser card with two card expansion slots.
- Hard disk drive and CD/DVD reader/writer.
- Two system fans.
- Front panel LCD display with navigation keys and user LEDs.
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LCD display
An AU Optronics 15" XGA (1024x768) colour TFT LCD display interfaces directly with
the LVDS signals provided by the GEMINI. The display has a 400:1 contrast ratio,
16ms response time and a dual CCFL backlight providing 350nits of screen brightness.
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TSC1 (TouchScreen Controller)
The Eurotech TSC1 can be used to provide analogue resistive touchscreen support
for the GEMINI. The TSC1 is designed to directly interface between four-, five- or
eight-wire analogue touchscreens and a serial connection. A custom cable can be
used to connect directly to one of the RS232 ports on the GEMINI. A se5V
connection is also required.
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15" Touchscreen
Glass-backed 15" touchscreens are available for use in conjunction with the 15" LCD
display. Two touchscreens are available: a four-wire option and an eight-wire option.
These interface directly with the Eurotech TSC1 touchscreen controller.
For more details about any optional products, please go to
the Eurotech sales team (see page
Development kits
Eurotech offers a development kit for the GEMINI board. Two configurations are available:
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Windows XP Embedded contained on 2GB USB Flash
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disk module.
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Embedded Linux contained on 2GB USB Flash
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disk module.
With this configuration the GEMINI board is supplied with an Intel Core 2 Duo T7400 2.16
GHz processor and a 1GB PC5300 DDR2 SDRAM DIMM.
For more details about any of the above options, please go to
contact the Eurotech sales team (see page
).
