Ka-Ro specializes in embedded electronics and electronic manufacturing services, focusing on high-performance computer-on-modules and customized electronic assemblies. The company stands out for its vertically integrated, in-house development and production, ensuring long-term availability, robust quality, and direct technical support. Its portfolio addresses diverse embedded applications, including industrial control, automation, specialized instrumentation, and communication equipment, providing scalable, compact, and future-proof embedded computing platforms.
Ka-Ro’s products and services integrate seamlessly with the STMicroelectronics ecosystem, particularly through its expertise in modules, hardware and software design, and system architecture. The company’s computer-on-modules and system-on-modules are based on STM32MP1 and STM32MP2 series, offering customers application-ready platforms with custom firmware, Linux board support packages, and device drivers. Ka-Ro adds value by enabling rapid development, reducing engineering overhead, and supporting small customers that benefit from direct, end-to-end support, which complements STMicroelectronics reach and product adoption.
Ka-Ro’s strengths include advanced SMT and THT manufacturing, proven testing procedures, and a broad range of plug-in and solder-in computer-on-module options. Its latest innovations, such as the QSMP and TXMP series, provide high performance, scalability, and industrial-grade reliability. The company’s consulting and engineering services further support customers from concept to market launch, optimizing both hardware and software integration for embedded platforms.
Products and services provided by Ka-Ro
- SOM modules: QSMP-13: Compact QFN-style system-on-module with STM32MP135 for secure scalable embedded integration. QSMP-15: Compact system-on-module with STM32MP151A robust connectivity scalable performance and flexible integration. QSMP-20: Solder-down system-on-module with STM32MP2 microprocessor unit for scalable edge AI and Industry 4.0. QSMP-23: Industrial-grade system-on-module with edge AI acceleration robust security and multimedia integration. QSMP-25: QSMP-25 QFN style solder-down computer-on-module 108-pin QFN type lead style module with only 29 mm square and industrial temperature range. TXMP: Compact computer-on-module with STM32MP157C dual-core processor and robust memory integration. TXMP2: Compact system-on-module with robust multimedia security and connectivity for embedded applications Ka-Ro system-on-modules integrate STM32MP1 and STM32MP2 series microprocessor units memory and power management in compact packages for easy scalable and secure embedded integration
- Design services : Engineering services and manufacturing + hardware and software custom development to support our system-on-modules Ka-Ro provides hardware and software custom development including custom boot code, device drivers, LCD support, and software integration for STM32MP1 and STM32MP2 series system-on-modules to accelerate time-to-market
- Engineering services: Linux board support package for system-on-modules + Linux board support package for STM32MPU based system-on-module series Complete Linux board support packages with bootloader and device drivers for Ka-Ro modules continuously developed for TX and QS modules
Ka-Ro electronics: Related Resources
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Products and Services offered:
• Design Services
• Engineering Services
• Hardware Integrated Devices
Company Head Office address:
Pascalstrasse 22, Aachen, Germany
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Company website:
www.karo-electronics.com
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