Industrial Motherboards

Industrial Embedded Motherboard

Industrial Motherboards

Industrial Embedded Motherboard

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1.8" SBC

Why 1.8” Single Board Computer? The 1.8” Single Board Computer (SBC) is a motherboard in an ultra-small and lightweight Pi size. DFI’s 1.8” SBC series is embedded with processors or APU in the x86 architecture to deliver robust power at a smaller footprint for Intelligent Edge Computing. 1.8” Single Board Computer in Edge AI In the upcoming IoT era, edge applications will be even more ubiquitous and complex. This trend requires the edge devices to be equipped with better computing performance while reducing the size. To fulfill the upcoming trend, DFI’s 1.8” SBC series is tailored to simultaneously making edge applications smaller and providing high performance for data computing and graphic processing. Industrial-grade 1.8” Single Board Computer DFI’s 1.8” SBC, features the x86 architecture at the Pi size. Based on the industrial-grade Intel processors and AMD Ryzen APU, the industrial specialized Pi not only has the specification complying with industrial requirements, but also offers the product life cycle up to 15 years to ensure device operation and maintena...

2.5" Pico-ITX

The Pico ITX, a type of single board computer (SBC) only measuring a size of 100 mm x 72 mm features compact and fanless designs usually targeted in space-limited embedded applications such as site management and IoT gateway. DFI provides Pico-ITX motherboards that support low power consumption and wide-temperature endurance for different kinds of industrial-grade embedded solutions such as factory automation and rugged conditions.

3.5" SBC

DFI’s 3.5" embedded SBC board (146 x 102 mm) is featured with rich I/O, and supports various internet connections. Extended operating temperature and wide input voltage range are industrial features that can meet most of industrial grade applications.

4" SBC

DFI’s 4" SBC board has a size of 165mm x 115mm. This proprietary form factor with rich I/O expansion capability and slim compact designs can serve the customer whose equipment is in a variety of critical applications.

PICMG 1.3

DFI's PICMG 1.3 boards are built with versatile I/O ports and plenty of backplanes to achieve flexibility and expansion capability. With comprehensive backplane and high performance boards, DFI can offer a great solution for expandable industrial application.

Mini-ITX

Advantages of Mini-ITX Motherboard The Mini ITX motherboard is currently a popular form factor in numerous industries for its small sized motherboard (170mm x 170mm) that provides PCIe x16 or MXM slots for GPU card expansion. The mini-ITX motherboards with the rich I/O ports and interfaces that can swiftly fulfill diverse applications required by a wide range of industries, further, this board supports diverse CPU platforms such as Intel, AMD, strikes a perfect balance of functionality and performance. Why DFI’s Mini-ITX Motherboard? DFI's embedded Mini-ITX motherboard has a small footprint (170mm x 170mm) and is designed with a variety of I/O connectors and flexible DC/ATX power input. For low power solutions, passive cooling is even available for users to enjoy an extended device lifespan. The compact and highly integrated Mini-ITX boards deliver high connectivity and scalability, and are always regarded as the ideal solution for AGV/AMR, KIOSK, digital signage, and gaming. What Makes DFI Mini-ITX Motherboard Stand Out? MXM Module Support: Leverage AI f...

microATX

What Is a Micro ATX Motherboard? MicroATX motherboard referred to as mATX motherboard, is a type of industrial motherboard measuring up to 244mm x 244mm (9.6" × 9.6"). The Advantages of DFI’s Micro ATX Motherboards Compared to ATX motherboards, DFI’s MicroATX motherboards are supported with versatile CPU sockets including the latest Intel, and AMD processors, and diverse slots such as Wifi, and DDR4 are highly used for several industries from industrial automation and gaming which require high-performance computing and multi-tasking capabilities. In addition, the micro ATX motherboard is completed to be used for displaying high-resolution medical images efficiently, and sufficient ports/interfaces on the motherboard are a must to be able to connect with the required sensors and devices. DFI provides microATX boards series with several advantages as below: High-Performance Computing DFI’s completed product series with Intel 8th gen processors have the capability of delivering advanced 4K video experiences supported with a resolution higher t...

ATX

ATX Motherboard - The Backbone of High Performance Computing The ATX motherboards have been occupying the top place it was deployed in automation, especially for high performance computing-required solutions. Besides the robust processors, the abundant expansions for memory and GPU also help boost the quality and speed in graphics analysis, which is exactly what the applications with heavy workloads, like defect inspection, medical imaging, and smart diagnosis, are looking for. Features of DFI’s ATX Motherboards DFI’s ATX (measuring 305mm x 244mm) embedded motherboards feature a high computing capability, rich I/O connectivity, high integration, and great expandability for graphics cards, motion control cards, and memory. The robust processors and add-on powerful GPU make it an ideal solution for industrial automation and medical imaging, like machine vision, MRI, and CT imaging that require reliability & add-on-card expansibility. Application Types for DFI’s ATX Motherboards DFI’s Server-Grade ATX Motherboards for AOI & Medical Imaging Image quality ...

EATX

DFI’s extended ATX-motherboard (330mm x 305mm) is the industrial-grade server board that enables superior computing performance with high bandwidth interfaces built for embedded applications where highest-level performance is required.

Peripherals

DFI provides industrial peripherals that include riser cards, DC/DC converters, and proprietary expansion modules to add availability, scalability, and flexibility to customers’ solutions. From standard to custom designed products that cover a wide selection of expansion modules, DC/DC converters, and multiple riser cards, it is able to satisfy a full range of industrial requirements.

Single Board Computer & Industrial Motherboards

Industrial Motherboards Drive Automation

Industrial Motherboards are specially designed to perform a specific function for the long term, usually belonging to part of a larger complete device. As the manufacturing process relies more on machine and robot assistance, industrial motherboards are powering more and more devices ubiquitously, not only for getting automatic but also to endow machines with learning capabilities to work smarter. Some of these applications are installed indoors, while others are deployed outdoors or even in motion, so besides reliable operation and long lifespan, industrial motherboards are usually required to have the ability to endure harsh environments, which is not possible for consumer-grade computers.

Why DFI’s Industrial Motherboards?

In industry 4.0, smart devices and equipment pursue not only stability and durability, but also innovation and quick service to concretize cutting-edge concepts. DFI, as a reliable support for industrial automation, digital signage, healthcare, retail, and even military solutions, benefits our partners through:

100% In-house Design and Manufacturing

Guaranteed high quality and reliable products, professional technical support, and excellent global service.

Small Form Factor

Innovative small but powerful industrial motherboards for edge AI applications, eg. industrial specialized Pi, AMD Ryzen™ Pi, industrial PoE Pi, downsized 2.5” computer vision motherboards, and auto warm-up AI vision motherboards.

Quick OEM/ODM Production

DFI’s reliable custom service with experience of over 40 years offers both complete OEM/ODM or deviation products with slight spec changes. This accelerates the process from design to production and manufactures products in high quality, customer-specific, and even in small quantity to supply and drive diverse innovative applications around the world.

DFI’s Industrial Motherboards for Industrial Automation, Smart City, Transportation, and Healthcare

DFI has a comprehensive product portfolio of industrial motherboards in a variety of form factors from the Pi-sized 1.8” SBC to the server-grade dual-processor EATX motherboards. By leveraging the compute engine in driving automatic solutions and spanning the following industries:

Industrial Automation:

Automatic Guided Vehicle (AGV), Automatic Mobile Robot (AMR), Overhead Hoist Transfer (OHT), industrial robots, Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm (SCARA), material handling system, food sorting system, Automatic Optical Inspection (AOI), machine vision, and digital signage

Smart City:

Facial recognition, last-mile-delivery robot, ATM system, parcel locker station, meeting room system, aircraft calculator, broadcasting system, digital signage, networking system, and building management system

Transportation:

Maritime monitoring, highway surveillance, airport digital signage, and AI workstation

Healthcare:

MRI, CT, surgical imaging, ultrasonic medical machine, disinfection robot, medical video recorder, patient monitor, X-ray imaging, medicine sorting, and drug barcode scanner

DFI’s Industrial Motherboards and Proprietary Expansion Modules

To fulfill diverse applications, DFI provides a wide range of expansion modules, from the latest M.2 interface to the Mini PCIe and LPC ones, to quickly integrate the required interfaces like LAN, COM, USB, SIM, SATA and M.2 on the industrial motherboards.

It is also noteworthy that the CAN Bus extension module for vehicle solutions and gaming I/O board for casino gaming solutions are also available for DFI to offer quick custom and value-added services across industries.

Expansion Modules: DFI's Peripherals

DFI Single Board Computer & Industrial Motherboards Specification