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iBASE MB970 Industrial Motherboard
Designed for industrial environments, the iBASE MB970 Industrial Motherboard provides reliable computing power for manufacturing, digital signage, and transaction processing. It supports 3rd generation Intel Core processors and comes in a robust ATX form factor with industrial-grade components to sustain operations under temperature fluctuations and high humidity. The MB970 is temperature-hardened to operate between 0°C and 60°C and built to withstand dust exposure, reducing maintenance demands in challenging settings.
The motherboard features extensive expansion slots including PCI-E x16 and PCI, alongside dual Intel Gigabit LAN controllers to ensure network resilience. It supports multiple display interfaces such as DVI-I, DVI-D, and DisplayPort. Compliance with RoHS and CE certifications, plus adherence to MIL-STD-810 ruggedisation standards, underline its durability and suitability for continuous-duty industrial applications. Hardware monitoring and BIOS tools enhance system stability, making it a dependable platform for field-ready computing tasks.
MB970 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
Certifications & Standards
Ruggedness
Mounting Format
Processor
Country Of Manufacture
Taiwan
Certifications
RoHS Compliant, CE
Dimensions
305mm x 244mm (12" x 9.6")
Audio
Intel Q77/B75 PCH built-in HD audio + Realtek ALC892 codec
BIOS
AMI
Display Interface
Supports DVI-I, DVI-D and DisplayPort
Expansion Slots
1x ISA, 3x PCI, 1x PCI-E(x16), 3x PCI-E(x1)
Form Factor FILTER
ATX
H/W Monitor
Yes
I/O Chipset
Fintek F81846AD-I 3x RS232, 1x RS232/422/485, 4x SATA II, 2x SATA III (MB970VF), 5x SATA II, 1x SATA III (MB970F)
LAN Connector
RJ-45 on board
LAN Controller
Intel 82579LM(MB970VF)or 82579V(MB970F) Gigabit LAN PHY Intel 82583V PCI-E Gigabit LAN
Others
MB970VF: Digital I/O(4-in/4-out), RAID, TPM (1.2) MB970F: Digital I/O(4-in/4-out), EuP/ErP support
SSD
Cfast
System Memory
4x DDR3 DIMM, Max. 32GB (Non-ECC)
System Speed
up to 3.4GHz
USB
2 ports on board, 2 ports via box header (USB 3.0) MB970VF: 4 ports on board, 6 ports via pin header (USB 2.0) MB970F: 4 ports on board, 4 ports via pinheader (USB 2.0)
VGA Controller
3rd Generation Intel Core i7/i5/i3/ Pentium processor integrated
VGA Memory
Max. Shared Memory - 1024 MB
Watchdog Timer
256 levels
Form Factor
ATX
Humidity
90% Humidity Resistant (non-condensing @ 60C)
Operating Temperature
0C~60C (32CF~140CF)
Ordering Info
MB970VF LGA1155 Q77 ATX Motherboard w/ DVI-I, DVI-D, DisplayPort, dual Gigabit LAN, RAID, iAMT (8.0), TPM(1.2), vPro, iSMART MB970F LGA1155 B75 ATX Motherboard w/ DVI-I, DVI-D, DisplayPort, dual Gigabit LAN, EuP/ErP compliant, iSMART
Processor
Intel
Storage Temperature
-20C~80C (-4CF~176CF)
The iBASE MB970 Industrial Motherboard is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The MB970 supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Broadcast and Media, Industrial Manufacturing, Logistics And Supply Chain, Retail, Security And Surveillance.
Across these sectors, the MB970 is typically used in applications such as Broadcast And Media Control Consoles, Digital Signage And Information Terminals, Industrial HMI And Machine Interfacing, Process Control And Shop-Floor Monitoring.
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the MB970 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 MB970 is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The iBASE MB970 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 MB970 Industrial Motherboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the iBASE MB970 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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