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Tokyo, Japan - April 7, 2004
"A7" size compact network processor board of Intel® IXP425 network processor
released from Novatec and Meidensha.
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Novatec Corporation (Tokyo, Japan; CEO: Ichiro Saji) and
Meidensha Corporation (Tokyo, Japan; CEO: Keiji Kataoka) announces the release of
"NTNP425C", an original network board of Intel® IXP425 network
processor, and will be available for purchase from April 7.
This newly released "NTNP425C" developed by Novatec, is the successor
board of NTNP425B, a reference board of IXP425, which nearly 200 boards had been
purchased by major domestic telecommunication device manufacturers for developmental
purposes. NTNP425C has been designed and assembled in the quality level where
manufacturers who are considering the production of broadband network equipments can use
this board in their actual product.
Main Features:
- "A7" (75x105mm, approx. 3x4 in.) compact size.
- Intel® IXP425 Network Processor on "NTNP425C" makes possible high-speed
processing while maintaining wire speed.
- I/O connectors help expand functions.
- There are 2 ports of 10/100Mbps LAN interface, 2 ports of USB2.0 host interface, 2
channels of serial interface, Mini PCI Type III connector on NTNP425C.
- Application is not limited to broadband network equipments, but can be utilized in
digital consumer home servers and miniature wireless access points.
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Press release detail (PDF file, 49kB) 
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The picture below shows the difference of their board sizes. New
"NTNP425C" board (right) and current "NTNP425B" board (left).
English version of "NTNP425C" board brochure (PDF file, 46kB) 
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NTNP425C board Specifications |
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| Basic Specifications |
CPU |
Intel® IXP425 533MHz |
| Program Memory |
Flash ROM 8/16Mbyte (16Mbyte
standard) |
| Main Memory |
SDRAM(133MHz),64/128Mbyte
(64Mbyte standard) |
| LAN port |
1 port 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX |
| WAN port |
1 port 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX |
| USB ports |
2 ports USB2.0 HOST |
| Serial Interface |
2 channels RS232C |
| Debug Connector |
JTAG port |
| I/O Interface |
1 slot Mini PCI and user function
I/F |
| Software
Specification |
Operating Systems |
Linux (standard), (uITRON, NetBSD
underdevelopment) |
| Applications |
Network home electronics
controller, network security,broadband router, wireless access point, etc. |
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