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iBASE MB960 Industrial Motherboard
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Designed for industrial deployments, the iBASE MB960 Industrial Motherboard provides a robust platform supporting 2nd generation Intel Core processors with speeds up to 3.4GHz. It incorporates the Intel Q67 chipset and dual Intel Gigabit LAN controllers, ensuring reliable network connectivity for automation, medical imaging, and multimedia systems. The MB960 features multiple expansion slots including PCI, PCIe x16, and PCIe x8, complemented by USB 3.0 ports to accommodate diverse peripheral needs.
The motherboard is engineered for durability in demanding environments with operating temperatures from 0°C to 60°C and resistance to 90% non-condensing humidity. Compliance with RoHS, CE, and EuP/ErP standards adds to its suitability for continuous-duty industrial applications. Integrated graphics support via Intel’s Gen 5.7 controller facilitates display options including DVI-I, DVI-D, and HDMI interfaces, enhancing its deployment flexibility.
MB960 Features
- Original OEM Module
- Rohs Compliant, CE
- 12X PCI, 2X ISA
- Led Power Indicators For +5V, -5V, +12V, -12V, 3.3V, +5Vsb
- Size: 264.2mm X 311.2mm (10.4"X 12.3")
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Product Type
Manufacturer
Ruggedness
Mounting Format
Processor
Country Of Manufacture
Taiwan
Certifications
RoHS Compliant, CE
Dimensions
305mm x 244mm (12" x 9.6")
Audio
Intel Q67 built-in HD audio w/ Realtek ALC892 for 7.1CH
BIOS
AMI
Display Interface
Supports DVI-I, DVI-D, HDMI
Expansion Slots
4x PCI, 1x PCI-E(x16), 1x PCI-E(x8) [(x4) Link], ISA (Slave)
Form Factor FILTER
ATX
H/W Monitor
Yes
I/O Chipset
Fintek F81865-I 3x RS232, 1x RS-232/422/485, 4x SATA II, 2x SATA III
LAN Connector
2x RJ-45 on board
LAN Controller
Intel 82579LM(MB960AF) /82579V(MB960F) Gigabit LAN PHY Intel 82583V PCI-E Gigabit LAN
Others
Digital I/O (4-in/4-out), ATX power connector, EuP/ErP compliant
SSD
Type II CF Socket
System Memory
4x DDR3 DIMM, Max. 32GB (Non-ECC)
System Speed
up to 3.4GHz
USB
4 ports on board, 10 ports via pin header (USB2.0) 2 ports on board (USB 3.0)
VGA Controller
2nd Generation Intel Core i7/i5 /i3 / Pentium QC/DC integrated graphic Gen 5.7
VGA Memory
Max. Shared Memory - 1024 MB
Watchdog Timer
256 levels
Form Factor
MIcro-ATX
Humidity
90% Humidity Resistant (non-condensing @ 60C)
Operating Temperature
0C~60C (32CF~140CF)
Ordering Info
MB960F LGA1155 Q67 ATX motherboard w/ DVI-I, DVI-D, HDMI, dual Gigabit LAN, RAID, EuP/ErP compliant MB960AF LGA1155 Q67 ATX motherboard w/ DVI-I, DVI-D, HDMI, dual Gigabit LAN, RAID, iAMT(7.0), TPM 1.2
Processor
Intel
Storage Temperature
-20C~80C (-4CF~176CF)
The iBASE MB960 Industrial Motherboard is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The MB960 supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Broadcast and Media, Energy and Utilities, Healthcare And Medical, Industrial Manufacturing, Logistics And Supply Chain.
Across these sectors, the MB960 is typically used in applications such as Broadcast And Media Control Consoles, Industrial HMI And Machine Interfacing, Medical Carts And Clinical Mobile Workstations, Process Control And Shop-Floor Monitoring, Quality Control And Inspection, Robotics And Autonomous System Control.
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the MB960 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 MB960 is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The iBASE MB960 Industrial Motherboard 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 MB960 Industrial Motherboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the iBASE MB960 Industrial Motherboard or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
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