Virtium Technology has announced the availability of its ruggedized DDR3 MicroDIMMs. These small form factor DDR3 MicroDIMMs are 20-25% smaller than standard SODIMMs and have a mechanical outline of only 54mmx30mm (WxT).

Virtium's new MicroDIMM series is operational in the industrial temperature range of -40 degress Celsius to +85 degress Celsius making them suitable for many rugged applications such as military-aerospace computers, rugged mobile notebooks, the company said.

Virtium said the new DDR3 MicroDIMMs are available in 1GB, 2GB and 4GB densities at speeds up to PC3-10600 and come with a variety of optional features to meet most MicroDIMM requirements.