18" Fanless Panel PC PPC-IT8-185 - Core i5-1235U

Optimal Performance for Industrial Applications

The PPC-IT8-185-I5 is a 18.5-inch industrial Panel PC designed for demanding environments, combining computing power and robustness. It is equipped with the 12th generation Intel Core i5-1235U processor, which integrates 10 cores (2 P-cores and 8 E-cores) and can reach an impressive frequency of 4.4 GHz. This hybrid architecture ensures efficient management of heavy tasks and background processes, guaranteeing smooth execution of the most complex industrial applications. Its entirely fanless design ensures silent operation, reduced maintenance, and high reliability in harsh conditions, particularly against dust. The system supports up to 64 GB of DDR4 SO-DIMM RAM, offering excellent responsiveness and the ability to manage large databases or resource-intensive applications. Storage is managed via one M.2 slot, providing fast data access speeds.

Extended Connectivity and Modular Flexibility

The PPC-IT8-185-I5 stands out with its comprehensive connectivity, ready to integrate into various industrial systems. It is equipped with two Gigabit Ethernet ports for reliable and fast network communications. For peripherals and automation, it features four USB 3.0 ports and a total of six serial ports (4x RS-232 and 2x RS-232/422/485). An HDMI output and an audio output are included for display extension and sound functionalities. The PC also integrates two M.2 expansion slots for increased flexibility, allowing for the addition of optional modules such as Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), Bluetooth 5.2, 4G, 5G connectivity, or GPS.

Modular Flexibility and Expandability

This Panel PC offers unparalleled expansion flexibility thanks to its integrated expansion slot, allowing interface customization to meet specific needs. A wide range of cards is available, including options to increase serial connectivity with 2 serial ports or 6 serial ports cards. For networking requirements, you can add 2 Ethernet ports, 4 Ethernet ports (with optional PoE) or 2 10G Ethernet ports cards for ultra-fast speeds. USB port expansion is also possible with a 4 USB 3.0 Type-A ports card. For advanced industrial control, GPIO, DIO and 2 CAN Ports cards are available. Additional storage options can be integrated with M.2 NVME SSD Slot or SATA SSD Slot (supports RAID 1) cards. Finally, for wireless connectivity, 2 Mini PCIE Slot supports 4G and Wi-Fi modules, and an M.2 Slot Key-B is dedicated to 5G modules. UPS battery modules (1.2AH or 4.8AH) can also be added for uninterrupted power supply.