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iBASE ET860 CPU Card
For industrial environments, the iBASE ET860 CPU Card delivers consistent performance with Intel Atom E3845 or E3827 SoCs in a ruggedised COM Express Compact 95mm x 95mm form factor. Constructed from aluminium and steel, it withstands high vibration, extreme temperatures from -40°C to 85°C, and up to 90% non-condensing humidity. Certified to MIL-STD-810G and IEC standards, this CPU card supports continuous-duty operation in heavy-duty field applications.
The module integrates Intel HD graphics for advanced video decoding and offers versatile industrial I/O including USB 2.0 and 3.0, DisplayPort, VGA, Gigabit LAN, and digital I/O via its companion baseboard. Mounting flexibility includes desktop and wall options, while built-in watchdog timers and hardware monitoring enhance reliability. The card’s compatibility with dust-sealed and EMI-resistant baseboards ensures a deployment-ready, low-maintenance solution designed for long lifecycle use in industrial, embedded, and harsh field conditions.
ET860 Features
- Onboard Intel Atom E3845/E3827 Soc
- 2X DDR3L So-Dimm, Max. 8Gb
- Single Gigabit LAN Via Baseboard (Ip411)
- 2X SATA Ii, 1X USB 3.0, 8X USB 2.0, 2X Com Via Baseboard (Ip411)
- Supports 2X Independent Displays, Displayport/Crt/Lvds Via Baseboard (Ip411)
- Supports Hd Audio Via Baseboard (Ip411)
- Wide Operating Temperature Support
- Wall Mount Kit Included
- 12V DC Power Input
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Product Type
Manufacturer
Certifications & Standards
Ruggedness
Mounting Format
Processor
Country Of Manufacture
Taiwan
Certifications
RoHS Compliant, CE
Dimensions
95mm x 95mm (3.74" x 3.74")
Audio
Intel Atom E3845/E3827 SoC built-in audio w/ Realtek ALC662 codec on baseboard (IP411)
Auto Control and Monitoring
256 segments, 0, 1, 2...255 (sec/min)
BIOS
AMI BIOS
Build-In Graphic Controller
Intel HD graphics supports OpenGL 3.0, DirectX 11, OpenCL 1.1 MFX Hardware Video Decoder MPEG-2, AVC, VC-1, JPEG
Chassis Color
Black
Construction
Aluminum & Steel
CPU Package
rPGA988B for 3rd Generation Intel Core i7/i5/i3/ Celeron QC/ DC processors
Display Interface
24-bit single channel LVDS on baseboard (IP411)
Expansion Slots
1x PCI-E(x1) on baseboard (IP411)
Form Factor FILTER
Carrier board
Front Panel External I/O
1x Power LED 1x HDD LED 1x Power button 1x Reset button 2x USB 2.0 ports 1x Line-out, 1x Mic-in
H/W Monitor
Yes
I/O Chipset
Nuvoton NCT5523D on board (supports Tx/Rx only) functions on baseboard (IP411) include: 1x LPT, 2x SATA II, 2x RS232 (full function)
LAN Connector
1x RJ45 on baseboard (IP411)
LAN Controller
1x Intel I210IT Gigabit LAN
Mounting
Desktop or wall mount (wall mount kit included)
Others
MicroSD slot onboard@ rear side Digital I/O (4 in / 4 out) on baseboard (IP411)
Power Supply
Optional 60W power adaptor
Rear Panel External I/O
1x USB 2.0 port 1x USB 3.0 port 1x DisplayPort 1x VGA port 2x DB9 for COM1(RS232/422/485, select from BIOS) /COM2 1x RJ45 GbE connector 1x DC jack with lock or terminal block (12V DC-IN)
SATA II
1 port on board (3.0Gb/sec)
Shock
Operating: 20G / 11ms Non-operating: 40G / 11ms
SSD
N/A
Storage
1x 2.5" HDD or SSD
System MainBoard
IB898-I25P
System Memory
2x [email protected] SO-DIMM, Max. 8GB (Non-ECC)
System Speed
1.91GHz
USB
1x USB 3.0 ports via baseboard (IP411) 8x USB 2.0 ports via baseboard (supports 6x USB 2.0 only on IP411)
VGA Controller
Intel Atom E3845/E3827 SoC integrated graphics supports CRT, DisplayPort & LVDS
VGA Memory
Shared memory
Vibration
Operating: 0.25Grms / 5~500Hz Non-operating: 1Grms / 5~500Hz
Watchdog Timer
256 levels
Expansion
PCI-E
Form Factor
CPU Module
Humidity
90% Humidity Resistant (non-condensing @ 60C)
Operating Temperature
-40C~85C (-40CF~185CF)
Ordering Info
ET860-i45-LV COM Express (Type 6) module with Intel Atom E3845 (1.91GHz) SoC, DDR3L dual channel memory, LVDS ET860-i27-LV COM Express (Type 6) module with Intel Atom E3827 (1.75GHz) SoC, DDR3L dual channel memory, LVDS IP411 Mini-iTX COM Express(Type 6) baseboard w/ heatsink HSET860-BGA-1 Heatsink for ET860 HSET860-BGA-2 Heat spreader for ET860
Power Input
Wide Range
Processor
Intel
Storage Temperature
-40C~90C (-40CF~194CF)
The iBASE ET860 CPU Card is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The ET860 supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Construction, Defence And Military, Energy and Utilities, Industrial Manufacturing, Logistics And Supply Chain, Marine And Offshore, Oil and Gas, Rail And Transport.
Across these sectors, the ET860 is typically used in applications such as Industrial HMI And Machine Interfacing, Marine Bridge And Vessel Control Systems, Process Control And Shop-Floor Monitoring, Rail Operations And Wayside Maintenance, Robotics And Autonomous System Control, SCADA And Control-Room Access, Secure Communications And Command-And-Control, Vehicle Diagnostics And Onboard Systems.
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the ET860 across both industry sectors and real-world operational use cases. Its suitability extends well beyond the scenarios listed above, making it a flexible solution for a broad range of requirements.
For further information, or to assess whether the ET860 is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The iBASE ET860 CPU Card comes with a Standard Manufacturers Limited Warranty + Option To Extend against defects in workmanship and materials, effective from the date of shipment (unless otherwise agreed in writing).
To receive service under this warranty, the eligible product, iBASE ET860 CPU Card, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the iBASE ET860 CPU Card or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
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