VM6103

6U VME ARM Low Power Dissipation Computer

  • Dual-Core or Quad-Core 1 GHz / 1.6 GHz 64-bit ARM based Processor
  • < 10 W Low Power Dissipation, in Dual-Core 1 GHz
  • High versatility with of I/O expansions: Dual PMC, XMC, Mini-PCIe slots
  • High capacity of storage: 32 GB eMMC and M.2 SATA III SSD Socket
  • Long Term Supply and Support
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Product Information

The VM6103 is the first member of a full range of High-Performance, Low Power dissipation Kontron range of products featuring QorIQ ‘Layerscape’ multicore ARM processors.

The VM6103 Connectivity Engine provides a flexible off-the-shelf method for quickly developing and deploying cost-conscious high-performance with low power dissipation tailored systems.

The low power consumption of the powerful Dual-Core 64‑bit ARM Cortex-A53 makes the VM6103 well-suited to critical environments such as industrial, transportation and defense applications.

The VM6103 features a highly scalable computing performance as it is available either with a dual-core or quad-core ARM processor clocked at a frequency from 1 GHz up to 1.6 GHz.

The outstanding flexibility of the design of VM6103 provides numerous I/O expansion slots and the processing upgrade using pinout compatible 4-core processors.

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Technical data

ProcessorLS1023A Dual-Core or LS1043A Quad-Core 1 GHz / 1.6 GHz 64-bit ARM based Processor speed from 1.0 GHz up to 1.6GHz
Cache1Mbyte
DRAM DDR44GB running at 1600MT/s
Expansion SlotsDual PMC and Dual XMC mPCIE slot Dual M.2 slot
I/O Features2x 10/100/1000 BASE-T(X) on P0 2x high-speed USB Ports on P0 1x SATA Ports on P0 4x EIA-232 null-modem Tx/Rx Serial Ports rear panel on P2 3x GPIOs on P0 and 5 x GPIOs on P2 depending on build option I/Os available on P2 32 I/Os available on P2; 32 I/Os available on P0

Downloads

Datasheet

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VM6103 Datasheet

1.57 MB | March 26, 2026

PDF

VME-VPX shortform catalog

889.98 KB | March 26, 2026

Manuals

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General Safety Instruction

628.88 KB | March 26, 2026

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VM6103 User Guide

5.41 MB | March 26, 2026

PDF

VM6103 EFT Release Note

694.21 KB | March 26, 2026

Service

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Kontron Services Brochure

8.9 MB | March 26, 2026

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