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iBASE MI982 Industrial Motherboard
The iBASE MI982 Industrial Motherboard is built around a 4th Generation Intel Core processor platform, supporting Core i7/i5/i3 and Pentium CPUs for scalable industrial performance. Suitable for industrial and embedded uses, it operates reliably in temperature ranges from -20°C to 80°C and handles up to 90% non-condensing humidity, making it field-ready for environments with challenging temperature and moisture conditions. Certified to RoHS and CE standards, the MI982 is designed for continuous-duty industrial applications where reliable data transmission and robust hardware integration are essential for long-term deployments.
This Mini-ITX motherboard integrates dual Gigabit LAN ports with Intel I217LM and I211AT controllers to ensure network redundancy. It supports up to 16GB of dual-channel DDR3 memory and offers multiple display outputs including VGA, DVI-D and DisplayPort that accommodate various industrial display setups. Expansion options include one PCI-E 16x slot and two Mini PCI-E slots for additional industrial interface cards. Additional connectivity features are five RS232 ports, one RS-232/422/485 port, and multiple USB ports, catering to diverse peripheral requirements.
MI982 Features
- 4th Generation Intel Core I7/I5/I3 Processor, Up To 4.0GHz
- 2X DDR3-1600 So-Dimm, Max 16Gb
- Supports DVI-D, VGA and Displayport
- 2X Intel PCI-E Gigabit Lan
- 2X USB 3.0, 6X USB 2.0, 6X Com, 2X SATA Iii, 2X SATA Ii
- 2X Mini PCI-E Slots,1X PCI-E(16X)
- Watchdog Timer, Digital I/O, ISMART 3.0
- 1X Sim Card Slot
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Product Type
Manufacturer
Ruggedness
Mounting Format
Processor
Country Of Manufacture
Taiwan
Certifications
RoHS Compliant, CE
Dimensions
170mm x 170mm (6.7" x 6.7")
Audio
Intel H81 PCH built-in High Definition Audio controller + Realtek ALC892 with 7.1 channel
BIOS
AMI BIOS
Display Interface
Supports VGA, DVI-D and DisplayPort
Expansion Slots
1x PCI-E(16x) slot 2x Mini PCI-E (1x full-sized, 1x half-sized)
Form Factor FILTER
Mini-ITX
H/W Monitor
Yes
I/O Chipset
Fintek F81866AD-I 1x RS-232/422/485 (jumperless selection) 5x RS232, 4x SATA III
LAN Connector
2x RJ-45 on board
LAN Controller
Intel I217LM Gigabit LAN PHY Intel I211AT PCI-E Gigabit LAN (as 2nd LAN)
Others
Digital I/O [4-in/4-out], iSMART 3.0, EuP/ErP
SSD
N/A
System Memory
2x DDR3-1600 SO-DIMM, Max 16GB (Non-ECC)
System Speed
2.7GHz
USB
2 ports USB 3.0 on board 4 ports USB 2.0 on board 2 ports USB 2.0 via pin header
VGA Controller
4th Generation Intel Core DT i7/i5/i3/ Pentium processors integrated graphics
VGA Memory
Max. shared memory-1024MB
Watchdog Timer
256 levels
Expansion
PCI-E
Form Factor
Mini-ITX
Humidity
90% Humidity Resistant (non-condensing @ 60C)
Operating Temperature
0C~60C ( 32CF~140CF)
Ordering Info
MI982EF LGA1150 H81 Mini-ITX motherboard w/ VGA, DVI-D, DisplayPort, dual Gigabit LAN, EuP/ErP, iSMART 3.0
Processor
Intel
Storage Temperature
-20C~80C (-4CF~176CF)
The iBASE MI982 Industrial Motherboard is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The MI982 supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Industrial Manufacturing, Logistics And Supply Chain.
Across these sectors, the MI982 is typically used in applications such as Industrial HMI And Machine Interfacing, Predictive Maintenance And Condition Monitoring, Preventive And Corrective Maintenance, Process Control And Shop-Floor Monitoring, SCADA And Control-Room Access, Secure Communications And Command-And-Control.
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the MI982 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 MI982 is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The iBASE MI982 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 MI982 Industrial Motherboard, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the iBASE MI982 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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