Taiwan Commate Computer Inc.(COMMELL), the worldwide leader of Industrial Single Board Computers, unveiled LE-37N 3.5 inch embedded mini-board based on Intel® 8th Gen. FCBGA1528 “Whiskey Lake” Core™ i7 U-series Mobile processor. The “Whiskey” PC is claimed to deliver better performance than a PC base on previous embedded U-series processors- enabled by 4 instead of 2 cores plus an overall improved microarchitecture. The 8th Gen. Core™ i7 U-series Mobile processor for IoT applications are feature rich delivering high performance per watt.
The LE-37N mobile 3.5 inch mini-board is designed for the 8th generation Intel® Core™ i7-8665UE processor. The Core™ i7 part has a 1.7GHz base clock with 8MB cache and a 4.4GHz max turbo frequency, It offers long-life availability. The LE-37N features two DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM slots for up to 32GB of memory. The platform is based on Intel® Generation 9.5 HD Graphics GPU, Displays can be connected via 1 LVDS, 1 HDMI and one DP port, up to three displays can be controlled simultaneously.
Specifications listed for the LE-37N include:
- Processor — Intel 8th Gen “Whiskey Lake” U-series (FCBGA1528 package) with Intel Gen 9.5 HD Graphics (24 EU); defaults to Core i7-8565UE with 4x octa-threaded cores @ 1.7GHz (4.4GHz Turbo); 8MB cache; 15W TDP (configurable TDP of 12.5W to 25W)
- Memory — up to 32GB of 2400MHz DDR4 via dual sockets
- Storage:
- 2x SATA 3.0 with RAID 0,1 and Intel Rapid Storage Technology
- mSATA available via mini-PCIe (see farther below)
- Networking — 2x Gigabit Ethernet ports (Intel I210-AT and 1219LM with AMT 12.0)
- Display/media:
- HDMI port
- LVDS (18/24-bit, single/dual channel)
- DVI
- DisplayPort or choice of VGA header or second LVDS
- LCD inverter
- Triple display support
- Realtek ALC262 HD audio mic-in, line-out
- Other I/O:
- 4x USB 3.1 Gen 2 host ports
- 4x USB 2.0 interfaces
- RS232 DB9 port
- 1x RS-232, 2x RS232/422/485
- 8-bit GPIO
- PS/2, SMBus
- Expansion:
- Mini-PCIe slot with mSATA support
- M.2 E-key 2230 slot for WiFi/Bluetooth
- Other features – Watchdog; RTC with battery; cooling fan
- Power — 9-24V DC
- Operating temperatures — 0 to 60°C
- Dimensions — 146 x 101mm (“3.5-inch form factor”)
- Operating system — Linux or Windows
LE-37N offers lots of features including high-speed data transfer interfaces such as 4 x USB3.1 and 2 x SATAIII, equipped with dual Gigabit Ethernet ( 1 x Intel® I219-LM Gigabit PHY LAN with iAMT 12.0 supported and 1 x Intel® I210-AT Gigabit LAN), and comes with PS/2 port, 2 x RS232 and 2 x RS232/422/485, 4 x USB2.0, Intel® High Definition Audio, 1 MiniPCIe socket(Support mSATA) and one M.2 Key E for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, 9~35V DC input.
No pricing or availability information was provided for the LE-37N. More information may be found in Commell’s LE-37N announcement and product page.
For further information about COMMELL is available at http://www.commell.com.tw