Axis Communications Developer Board and Device Server AXIS 82+ User Manual
Axis 82+ & 83, Developer board & device server, Deploy your own embedded linux applications
If your application is successful and you then want to
progress to building your own product, Axis also supplies
the ETRAX chip for use in your own custom product designs.
Partnership Development
Axis is committed to open-source development and
fully supporting its customers. Advanced technical
support is available, as well as open discussion forums
to facilitate good communication between the wide
range of ETRAX system developers. Reference designs
are available upon request.
Programmable Device Server with Linux 2.4/2.6
100 MIPS performance
Full source code available
Certified for industrial use
The AXIS 82+ Developer Board and AXIS 83+ Device Server are
intended for the deployment of your own embedded Linux
applications. With a sturdy industrial design, the hardware
fits most deployment requirements.
Complete ‘ready-to-use’ product
Supplied as a single printed circuit board as the AXIS 82+
Developer Board, or packaged within a durable aluminum
casing in the AXIS 83+ Device Server, these otherwise
identical products are equipped with external connectors
for dual* 100 MBit Ethernet, USB, COM1, COM2, and
RS-485 connection. They are also equipped with internal
connectors that accommodate one parallel port and an
additional serial port.
Enclosed in a black aluminum casing, the AXIS 83+ Device
Server is compliant with immunity, emission and safety
standards, and is ready for immediate deployment into
industrial and other environmentally hostile environments.
Improve your time to market
The AXIS 83+ Device Server is shipped as a ready-to-use
device, which means that you spend no time at all
on hardware development, authority approval testing,
purchasing, or programming Ethernet addresses. Once your
application is complete, the software is simply flash-loaded
to the Device Server Platform, using FTP (File Transfer
Protocol). With the AXIS 82+/83+ you are free to completely
customize all software, including the Linux kernel.
Deploy your own embedded
Linux applications
AXIS 82+
& 83+
Developer Board
& Device Server
*Two Ethernet ports: Full 100 MBit Ethernet with secondary
Ethernet port limited to 12 MBit.