BIOSTAR Releases BIAST-PAT Industrial Motherboard for AIoT Environments

By Chad Cox

Production Editor

Embedded Computing Design

July 09, 2024

News

BIOSTAR Releases BIAST-PAT Industrial Motherboard for AIoT Environments
Image Credit: BIOSTAR

Taipei, Taiwan. BIOSTAR released its BIAST-PAT industrial motherboard designed to meet the various requirements of System Integration (SI) businesses. The platform is ideal for applications in AIoT machines, automation systems, edge computing devices, HMI machines, and digital signage. It has integrated M.2 Key-M, Key-B, and Mini-PCIe slots for connectivity.

Engineers have a choice between the Intel Amston Lake or Alder Lake N N97 processors supporting various display outputs, including LVDS or eDP, HDMI, and DP.

The BIAST-PAT supports M.2 Hailo-8 AI Accelerators delivering up to 26 TOPS and including connectivity options such as 2x Intel I226 GbE LAN, USB3.2 Gen2, USB2.0, RS232/422/485, and SATAIII. It  operates between -40 to 85 degrees Celsius with 9-24V DC input, making it suitable for harsh environments.

The motherboard’s PCIe slots support seamless compatibility with accelerators and GPUs enabling AIOT developers to integrate communication modules.

For more information, visit biostar.com.tw.

Chad Cox is the Production Editor at Embedded Computing Design. His responsibilities are centered around content creation, writing and editing, and article research and development. Chad covers industry news and events and is known to interact with various industrial leaders via on-premise visits and online interviews. He is responsible for the digital footprint and dissemination of news via social media posts, advertising creation and the production of newsletters including the Embedded Computing Design’s Daily.

He is well versed in many facets of industrial computing including Edge AI, IoT, Processing, Security, Open Source, and more.

Chad graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a B.A. in Cultural and Analytical Literature and holds a master’s in education.

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