Sean Liming and team over at SJJ Micro have been busy working on a low cost .NET Micro Framework development kit which is now available for purchase.

Here's some of the specifications for the board:

The version of the iPac-9302 that ships with the EDK has the following features:

• PC/104 Dimensions of 96 mm x 90 mm (3.77" x 3.54")
• 1 RS-232 serial port for application download
• 1 10/100 BaseT Ethernet port
• 2 USB 2.0 host ports
• 5 channels of 12 bit A/D (0 to 3.3V)
• Internal Real time clock/calendar (no battery backup)
• 16 processor GPIO lines
• 16 PLD 5 volt tolerant input lines
• 16 PLD output lines - 8 lines are for high drive output lines
• 2 PWM I/O lines
• SPI/I2S
• External Reset Button
• Green status LED
• 8 MB of External Flash
• 8 MB External SDRAM
• MMC/SD hot-swap socket

The EDK's .NET Micro Framework port supports the following functions:

• RS-232 Serial download and debug
• 15 Processor GPIO lines with Interrupts - 1 GPIO reserved for PWM
• All PLD input / output lines
• Green status LED
• SPI
• Internal flash data storage

Support for PWM, ADC, Ethernet, and MMC/SD card will be added in future updates.

The EDK is being offered at a special introductory price of $135.00 USD. Individual iPac-9302 boards are available to be purchased in production quantities. The EDK can be purchased online at http://www.sjjmicro.com or contact via e-mail sales@sjjmicro.com

- Mike