ADLINK MXC-6400 series sixth generation Core Fanless Scalable Industrial Control Computer

Basic Information

MXC-6400 series industrial host specification book, product positioning * * 6th generation Core high-performance fanless plug-in industrial control computer * *, belongs to the Matrix MXC expandable product line iterative upgrade model, focusing on machine vision, rail transit, maritime, vehicle mounted, high-end automation production line scenarios, supporting full-length PCI/PCIe acquisition/vision card expansion, with strong computing power, multiple screens, multiple networks, RAID redundant storage, and ultra wide temperature industrial characteristics.

Core positioning and overall advantages of the product

MXC-6400 is an upgraded model of the previous generation MXC-6300 (3rd generation Core), equipped with Intel’s 6th generation Core processor and QM170 industrial mobile chipset. It features a non finned all aluminum enclosed heat dissipation architecture and comes standard with multiple PCI/PCIe expansion slots. It can be paired with DAQ acquisition cards and GIE series PoE visual network cards;

Core highlights:

1. Up to 32GB DDR4 large memory, four-way SATA supports RAID0/1/5/10 data redundancy;

2. Three independent 4K display outputs, 6-way high-speed USB 3.0;

3. 3-channel gigabit network+iAMT11 remote management;

4. Native -20 ℃~70 ℃ wide temperature range (with industrial SSD/CFast);

5. Dual Mini PCIe+USIM slots support 4G/WiFi wireless connectivity;

6. Optional 16 channel isolated DI/DO, suitable for large-scale automated interlocking control;

7. Front hot swappable hard drive slot, easy to maintain, equipped with external remote power on/off terminals.

Hardware complete specification module description

1. Computing core (3 standard models)

The document provides three complete machines, with processors differentiated by computing power gradient:

1. MXC-6401D: i7-6820EQ 4-core 8-thread, 2.8GHz, turbo 3.5GHz, 8MB cache (top of the line high computing power, multi camera vision, medical imaging)

MXC-6402D: i5-6440EQ 4-core 4-thread, 2.7GHz, Turbo 3.4GHz, 6MB cache (mid-range universal automation)

3. MXC-6403D: i3-6100E 2-core 4-thread, 2.7GHz, 3MB cache (economical acquisition control)

Supporting chipset: Intel QM170; Gen9 GT2e/GT4e with native 4K decoding output;

Memory: Dual DDR4 SO-DIMM slots, 2133MHz, maximum 32GB.

2. Expansion bus (compatible with DAQ/GigE vision cards)

Two automatic switching modes for hardware slots:

Solution: 1:1 standard PCI+2-channel PCIe x8

Option 2: Standard PCI+1 PCIe x16

Compatible with PCIe Gen2, supporting full length card insertion such as Ling DAQ-2000 acquisition card, GIE64+four-way PoE visual network card, etc;

Extra built-in 2 Mini PCIe slots and 1 USIM card slot, expandable with 4G, WiFi, GPS wireless modules.

3. Display output (three independent 4K channels)

-2 x DP1.3 interface, supporting 4096 x 2304@60Hz  4K；

-1 x DVI-I composite interface, capable of converting VGA/DVI/HDMI;

-Three independent output screens, compatible with multi screen monitoring and visual inspection consoles.

4. I/O peripheral interface

1. Ethernet: 3 independent Intel Gigabit Ethernet cards (I210IT+I219), supporting link aggregation Teaming, WOL remote wake-up, and Intel iAMT 11 remote device management;

2. Serial COM: 4-channel DB9, COM1/2 software switch RS232/422/485 with automatic flow control, COM3/4 fixed RS232;

3. USB: 6-way external USB 3.0 (2-port 1.5A high current, 4-port 0.9A)+1-way built-in USB 2.0;

4. Digital IO (optional): 16 isolated DI+16 isolated DO, with digital filtering, DI interrupt triggering, compatible with production line interlocking;

5. Audio: microphone input, line output;

6. Peripherals: PS/2 keyboard and mouse, hardware watchdog WDT;

7. Front mounted dedicated 3-pin remote power on/off terminal for centralized control cabinet start/stop.

5. Storage system (redundant RAID architecture)

A total of 4 SATA III 6Gbps high-speed interfaces:

1. Front mounted 2-channel * * hot swappable 2.5-inch SATA * * hard drive slots, no need for disassembly and maintenance;

2. Two built-in SATA hard drive slots inside the chassis;

3. Supports SATA RAID 0/1/5/10 to ensure secure backup of measurement data and image files;

4. External Type II CFast high-speed storage card slot, which can replace hard disk boot system;

6. Power supply and mechanical structure

-DC input: 9-32V wide DC, 3-pin with lock terminal; Optional 160W industrial AC-DC adapter;

-Dimensions: width 150mm x height 200mm x depth 225mm; overall weight 4kg;

-Installation: Comes with wall mounted installation kit;

-Heat dissipation optional: Plug in intelligent heat dissipation fan module, used for scenarios with high-power PCIe graphics cards/acquisition cards.

7. Environmental reliability indicators

1. Working temperature

Standard mechanical hard drive: 0 ℃~50 ℃;

Optional industrial SSD/CFast machine screening: wide temperature operation from -20 ℃ to 70 ℃;

2. Storage temperature: -40 ℃~85 ℃ (excluding hard disk/storage card);

3. Humidity: up to 95% at 40 ℃, no condensation;

4. Vibration impact:

SSD/CFast configuration: 5Grms 5-500Hz three-axis vibration, 50G half sine 11ms impact;

Mechanical hard drive: only 0.5Grms, not suitable for high vibration sites;

5. ESD static electricity: Contact ± 4KV, air ± 8KV;

6. Certification: CE, FCC Class A industrial electromagnetic compatibility, UL/cUL, CB safety certification.

Software operating system support

Windows：Win10 / Win7 / Embedded Standard 7；

Linux：Ubuntu 12.04、Fedora 18， Other distributions can be customized and adapted as needed.

Optional accessory list

1. Memory upgrade: 8GB DDR4 memory module;

2. Storage media: 500GB/1TB SATA mechanical hard drive, 64GB MLC industrial SSD;

3. Power supply: 160W wide temperature industrial AC-DC power adapter;

4. Heat dissipation: MXC-6400 dedicated pluggable intelligent fan;

5. Environmental upgrade: Whole machine wide temperature screening service, unlocking the working range of -20~70 ℃.

Applicable application scenarios

Factory automation production line, multi camera machine vision inspection equipment, rail transit vehicle control, maritime ship automation, vehicle intelligent monitoring, high-precision ATE automation testing, medical image acquisition system.