The Hermes Mobile Platform

The Hermes Mobile Platform combines an advanced ARM architecture CPU with a rich set of peripherals in an ultra-slim form factor.  To meet the growing demand for a platform for converged mobile devices, Hermes offers a modular, customizable system featuring a 4.3" touch screen integrated with a chip-on-film computer for mobile applications, especially for OEMs and integrators deploying Open Source Linux.

Integrated Software-Hardware Platform

The Unicon Systems Hermes platform is ready for installation of any Linux-based phone/PDA/communication packages, including ACCESS Linux Platform, Google Android and a range of other commercial and community developed mobile Linux stacks.  Unicon Systems eases the chore of hardware-software integration by providing a flexible Platform Developer Kit (PDK) that includes a sample Linux kernel port and a full set of working device drivers for the broad range of integrated peripherals.

Based on a Samsung 533 MHz dual-core ARM11 processor, Unicon Systems Hermes supports a rich selection of hardware modules that can be customized to meet the needs of specific applications.  In particular, Hermes features:

• WiFi, Bluetooth and GSM wireless
• Camera for mobile/webcam applications
• Accelerometer
• Multimedia Audio/Video DSP   
• NFC for electronic payment processing, and other secure wireless operations
• Advanced power management
• Available micro SD-card reader