Meeting customer's requirements for connectivity and versatility, the VIA EPIA LT mainboard, featuring the VIA CX700 system media processor, offers a number of innovative features for the fast-growing x86-based embedded market. Boasting the market-leading ultra low power consumption 1.5GHz or fanless 1.0GHz VIA C7 processors, the VIA EPIA LT platform provides typically exceptional performance per watt and comes with extensive I/O including two LAN ports and native support for one dual-channel LVDS, four COM ports, a PCI slot and up to six USB 2.0 ports. Additionally, project-based customers are able to opt for a VIA CX700M2-based version that offers TV-out functionality.

Comprehensive digital multi-media experience is achieved with VIA's UniChrome Pro II IGP integrated graphics processor featuring 2D/3D graphics and MPEG-2 video decoding acceleration, while the VIA Vinyl Multi-channel HD audio chip provides an exceptional listening experience. Additionally, the boards will support the forthcoming MFX module for system security, energy efficiency and data protection, featuring key storage, wake-up and event logging functions.

Supporting up to 1GB of 533MHz DDR2 memory, the ultra efficient VIA V4 bus interface drives rich connection alternatives. With both dual-channel LVDS support and two 10/100 fast Ethernet modules, with a Gigabit option, the VIA EPIA LT-Series is tailor-made for key embedded applications such as high end Point of Sales and digital signage systems, as well as many other networked applications.