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iBASE IB957 Industrial Single Board Computer
Designed for industrial automation and control, the iBASE IB957 is a 5.25-inch single board computer providing robust computing with an Intel Core i7-610E processor and Intel QM57 Express Chipset. It supports multiple display interfaces including CRT, DVI, HDMI, and DisplayPort, suited for diverse industrial display needs.
This field-ready SBC offers stable operation across a wide temperature range up to 60°C and resists humidity up to 90%, ensuring durability in demanding environments. Its sealed, vibration-tolerant design supports reliable function under continuous industrial use. Equipped with an Intel 82577LM Gigabit LAN controller, multiple USB ports, and extensive I/O including serial ports and SATA II, the IB957 ensures flexible connectivity. RoHS and CE certification reinforce its suitability for regulated industrial deployments. ECC memory support and multiple expansion options contribute to lifecycle optimisation for long-term applications.
IB957 Features
- Original OEM Module
- Rohs Compliant, CE
- ISMART - For Eup/Erp Power Saving, Auto-Scheduler and Power Resume
- Supports DVI-I and Lvds( 24-Bit Dual Channel)
- Dual Gigabit Lan
- Watchdog Timer
- 6X USB 2.0, 2X USB 3.0, 2X Com, 2X SATA Iii
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Product Type
Manufacturer
Ruggedness
Mounting Format
Processor
Country Of Manufacture
Taiwan
Certifications
RoHS Compliant, CE
Dimensions
203mm x 146mm (8" x 5.75")
Audio
Intel QM57 built-in audio w/ Realtek ALC888 codec for 5.1CH
BIOS
AMI
Display Interface
1x CRT, 2x 18/24-bit dual channel LVDS, 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Expansion Slots
1x Mini PCI-E(x1)
Form Factor FILTER
5.25" SBC
H/W Monitor
Yes
I/O Chipset
Fintek F81865F-I 1x KB, 1x mouse, 1x LPT, 3x RS-232, 1x RS-232/422/485, 4x SATA II
LAN Connector
RJ-45 on board
LAN Controller
Intel 82577LM Gigabit PHY
Others
Digital I/O (4-in/4-out), +12V DC In
SSD
N/A
System Memory
2x DDR3 DIMM, 800/1066MHz, Max. 8GB, ECC support
System Speed
up to 3.4GHz
USB
8 ports on board Pin header for 4 ports (USB 2.0)
VGA Controller
Intel Core i7-610E / i3-330E integrated
VGA Memory
Max. shared memory - 352MB
Watchdog Timer
256 levels
Expansion
Mini PCI-E
Humidity
90% Humidity Resistant (non-condensing @ 60C)
Operating Temperature
0C~60C (32CF~140CF)
Ordering Info
IB957-i3 Intel Core i3-330E (2.13GHz) QM57 5.25-inch SBC w/ VGA, DVI, HDMI, DP and Gigabit LAN IB957-i7 Intel Core i7-610E (2.53GHz) QM57 5.25-inch SBC w/ VGA, DVI, HDMI, DP and Gigabit LAN, iAMT6.0
Power Input
Wide Range
Processor
Intel
Storage Temperature
-20C~80C (-4CF~176CF)
The iBASE IB957 Industrial Single Board Computer is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The IB957 supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Energy and Utilities, Food And Beverage Processing, Healthcare And Medical, Industrial Manufacturing, Logistics And Supply Chain, Pharmaceutical, Public Sector, Security And Surveillance.
Across these sectors, the IB957 is typically used in applications such as Industrial HMI And Machine Interfacing, Medical Carts And Clinical Mobile Workstations, Predictive Maintenance And Condition Monitoring, Preventive And Corrective Maintenance, Process Control And Shop-Floor Monitoring, Quality Control And Inspection, SCADA And Control-Room Access.
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the IB957 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 IB957 is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The iBASE IB957 Industrial Single Board Computer 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 IB957 Industrial Single Board Computer, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the iBASE IB957 Industrial Single Board Computer or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
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