LinPAC-8000 is the second generation PACs from ICP DAS and is equipped with a PXA270 CPU (520 MHz) running a Linux 2.6.19 operating system, variant connectivity (VGA, USB, Ethernet and RS-232/485) and 1/4/8 slots for high performance parallel I/O modules (high profile I-8K series) and serial-type I/O modules (high profile I-87K series).

User's programs can be saved in external storage device, such as microSD Card, USB device or RAM via Ethernet. LinPAC SDK is provided for users to develop LinPAC I/O applications rapidly and easily when I-7000/8000/87k series I/O modules are used in the LinPAC. Users can develop LinPAC applications by using GNU C or Java Language. In the meanwhile, all kinds of servers and functions built-in make the LinPAC more powerful and users will be able to operate LinPAC to achieve their own project smoothly. With LP-8000 series, users can achieve the redundancy function and it will make the whole control system safer.

The main purpose of LinPAC-8000 is to allow the numerous enthusiastic Linux users to control their own embedded system easily within the Linux Environment.