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- Processor: Intel® Atom® x5-E3930 dual-core SoC (1.3 GHz base, 1.8 GHz burst frequency)
- Fanless Design: Fully enclosed aluminum alloy chassis for silent operation and enhanced durability.
- Compact Form Factor: 140 mm (W) × 110 mm (D) × 58 mm (H), ideal for space-constrained environments.
- Rich I/O Connectivity:
- 1 × DisplayPort 1.2 (DP++) supporting up to 4096×2160 @ 60Hz
- 2 × Intel® I210 Gigabit Ethernet ports
- 2 × RS-232/422/485 serial ports (BIOS selectable)
- 2 × USB 3.0 and 2 × USB 2.0 ports
- Expansion Options:
- 2 × full-size Mini PCIe slots
- 1 × USIM socket for 3G/4G LTE communication
- 1 × mSATA slot
- 1 × Micro SD slot (up to 32GB)
- Storage: 1 × 2.5" SATA drive bay (via internal SATA wafer)
- Power Input: Wide-range 6–36 VDC input with 3-pin pluggable connector (GND, V-, V+)
- Operating Temperature:
- Standard: 0°C to 50°C
- Extended: -20°C to 70°C (with industrial SSD)
- Wide: -40°C to 85°C (with industrial SSD and ETTS option)
- Ruggedness:
- Shock tolerance: 100 G, 11 ms half-sine
- Vibration resistance: 5 Grms, 5–500 Hz, 3 axes
- Certifications: CE, FCC Class B, EN50121 (railway), UL, CB
- Manageability: Integrated ADLINK SEMA 3.5 (Smart Embedded Management Agent) for system health monitoring, watchdog timer, and remote management.
- Security: TPM 2.0, Intel® Boot Guard, and UEFI Secure Boot support.
- Mounting Options: DIN rail (standard) and wall mount (optional).
- Fanless Design: Fully enclosed aluminum alloy chassis for silent operation and enhanced durability.
- Compact Form Factor: 140 mm (W) × 110 mm (D) × 58 mm (H), ideal for space-constrained environments.
- Rich I/O Connectivity:
- 1 × DisplayPort 1.2 (DP++) supporting up to 4096×2160 @ 60Hz
- 2 × Intel® I210 Gigabit Ethernet ports
- 2 × RS-232/422/485 serial ports (BIOS selectable)
- 2 × USB 3.0 and 2 × USB 2.0 ports
- Expansion Options:
- 2 × full-size Mini PCIe slots
- 1 × USIM socket for 3G/4G LTE communication
- 1 × mSATA slot
- 1 × Micro SD slot (up to 32GB)
- Storage: 1 × 2.5" SATA drive bay (via internal SATA wafer)
- Power Input: Wide-range 6–36 VDC input with 3-pin pluggable connector (GND, V-, V+)
- Operating Temperature:
- Standard: 0°C to 50°C
- Extended: -20°C to 70°C (with industrial SSD)
- Wide: -40°C to 85°C (with industrial SSD and ETTS option)
- Ruggedness:
- Shock tolerance: 100 G, 11 ms half-sine
- Vibration resistance: 5 Grms, 5–500 Hz, 3 axes
- Certifications: CE, FCC Class B, EN50121 (railway), UL, CB
- Manageability: Integrated ADLINK SEMA 3.5 (Smart Embedded Management Agent) for system health monitoring, watchdog timer, and remote management.
- Security: TPM 2.0, Intel® Boot Guard, and UEFI Secure Boot support.
- Mounting Options: DIN rail (standard) and wall mount (optional).
1. Product Overview
Product Name: MXE-212-S/M2G
Model: MXE-212-S/M2G
Series: MXE-210 Series (Matrix Ultra Compact Embedded Platform)
Article Number: MXE-212-S/M2G
Manufacturer: ADLINK Technology, Inc.
The ADLINK MXE-212-S/M2G is a fanless, ultra-compact embedded computer designed for industrial automation, intelligent transportation, and IoT applications. It belongs to the MXE-210 Series, which integrates Intel® Atom® E3900 family processors, offering a balance of performance, power efficiency, and rugged reliability. The MXE-212-S/M2G specifically incorporates the Intel® Atom® x5-E3930 dual-core processor and is equipped with 2GB DDR3L-1600 SODIMM memory (expandable up to 8GB).
2. Key Features
- Processor: Intel® Atom® x5-E3930 dual-core SoC (1.3 GHz base, 1.8 GHz burst frequency)
- Fanless Design: Fully enclosed aluminum alloy chassis for silent operation and enhanced durability.
- Compact Form Factor: 140 mm (W) × 110 mm (D) × 58 mm (H), ideal for space-constrained environments.
- Rich I/O Connectivity:
- 1 × DisplayPort 1.2 (DP++) supporting up to 4096×2160 @ 60Hz
- 2 × Intel® I210 Gigabit Ethernet ports
- 2 × RS-232/422/485 serial ports (BIOS selectable)
- 2 × USB 3.0 and 2 × USB 2.0 ports
- Expansion Options:
- 2 × full-size Mini PCIe slots
- 1 × USIM socket for 3G/4G LTE communication
- 1 × mSATA slot
- 1 × Micro SD slot (up to 32GB)
- Storage: 1 × 2.5" SATA drive bay (via internal SATA wafer)
- Power Input: Wide-range 6–36 VDC input with 3-pin pluggable connector (GND, V-, V+)
- Operating Temperature:
- Standard: 0°C to 50°C
- Extended: -20°C to 70°C (with industrial SSD)
- Wide: -40°C to 85°C (with industrial SSD and ETTS option)
- Ruggedness:
- Shock tolerance: 100 G, 11 ms half-sine
- Vibration resistance: 5 Grms, 5–500 Hz, 3 axes
- Certifications: CE, FCC Class B, EN50121 (railway), UL, CB
- Manageability: Integrated ADLINK SEMA 3.5 (Smart Embedded Management Agent) for system health monitoring, watchdog timer, and remote management.
- Security: TPM 2.0, Intel® Boot Guard, and UEFI Secure Boot support.
- Mounting Options: DIN rail (standard) and wall mount (optional).
3. Technical Specifications
| Category | Specification |
|---------------|------------------|
| Processor | Intel® Atom® x5-E3930 dual-core SoC, 1.3 GHz base / 1.8 GHz burst |
| Chipset | Integrated SoC |
| Memory | 2GB DDR3L-1600 SODIMM (1 slot, up to 8GB) |
| Graphics | Intel® HD Graphics, DisplayPort 1.2 (DP++) |
| Display Output | 1 × DP 1.2, max resolution 4096×2160 @ 60Hz |
| Ethernet | 2 × Intel® I210 GbE ports |
| Serial Ports | 2 × RS-232/422/485 (BIOS selectable) |
| USB Ports | 2 × USB 3.0, 2 × USB 2.0 |
| Audio (optional) | 1 × Mic-in, 1 × Line-out/Speaker |
| Expansion Slots | 2 × full-size Mini PCIe, 1 × USIM socket |
| Storage | 1 × mSATA (full-size Mini PCIe), 1 × 2.5" SATA (optional), 1 × Micro SD slot |
| Power Input | 6–36 VDC (3-pin terminal block) |
| Power Consumption | Idle: 11.2W; Full load: 25W; CPU load: 35.2W |
| Dimensions | 140 (W) × 110 (D) × 58 (H) mm |
| Weight | 0.95 kg (2.06 lbs) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C (standard), -20°C to 70°C (extended), -40°C to 85°C (wide) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C (excluding HDD/MicroSD) |
| Humidity | 95% @ 40°C (non-condensing) |
| Shock | 100 G, 11 ms half-sine |
| Vibration | 5 Grms, 5–500 Hz, 3 axes |
| Certifications | CE, FCC Class B, EN50121, UL, CB |
| Enclosure | Full aluminum alloy, fanless |
| Mounting | DIN rail (standard), wall mount (optional) |
4. Functionality
The MXE-212-S/M2G operates as a compact, fanless embedded controller optimized for industrial and IoT environments. It integrates processing, networking, and expansion capabilities in a rugged enclosure. The system supports multiple communication interfaces, enabling interoperability between devices and systems in automation, transportation, and remote monitoring applications.
Use Cases:
- Industrial automation and control systems
- Intelligent transportation and fleet management
- Smart building and facility management
- IoT edge computing and data acquisition
- Railway and transportation infrastructure monitoring
Compatibility:
- Operating Systems:
- Windows® 10 IoT Enterprise 64-bit
- Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS 64-bit
- Wind River® Pulsar™ Linux LTS 17 (on request)
- Supports standard peripherals via USB, DisplayPort, and Ethernet.
- Compatible with wireless modules (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3G, 4G LTE, LoRa) via Mini PCIe slots.
5. Components & Accessories
Included Items:
- MXE-212-S/M2G main unit
- DIN rail mounting brackets
- Screw pack for mounting and storage
- Quick Start Guide
Optional Accessories:
- 2.5" SATA HDD/SSD Kit (P/N: 91-95223-0010): Adds one 2.5" SATA drive via internal cable and bracket.
- mSATA/Micro SD Storage: Factory-installed 16/32/64GB industrial-grade MLC SSD options.
- Wireless Kit: Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/3G/4G LTE/LoRa modules with antenna support.
- AC Adapter: 40W or 90W industrial-grade AC-DC adapter (90W recommended for full Mini PCIe loading).
- Wall Mount Kit: Optional bracket set for vertical or horizontal wall installation.
Connectors:
- Front panel: Power button, reset button, 3 × LED indicators (WDT, HDD, standby), 3 × user-defined LEDs, 2 × COM ports, 2 × GbE ports, 4 × USB ports, 1 × DP port.
- Internal connectors: SATA wafer, I2C, USB2.0 wafer, USIM slot, RTC battery header, GPS antenna power header, and audio headers (optional).
6. Installation & Setup
Requirements:
- DC power input: 6–36 VDC, compliant with LPS and SELV standards.
- Power source must meet IEC 60950-1:2005+A1:2009+A2:2013.
- Output current: 4.2–0.7A minimum.
Mounting Options:
- DIN Rail Mounting:
- Attach DIN rail brackets using M4 screws.
- Ensure proper alignment and secure fit.
- Wall Mounting:
- Use included M4 screws and wall-mount brackets.
- Mount with front/rear panels oriented vertically for optimal heat dissipation.
Cooling Considerations:
- Maintain at least 5 cm (2 inches) clearance above the unit for airflow.
- Heat-generating components are thermally coupled to the chassis via heat spreaders.
Configuration:
- BIOS setup accessible via standard keyboard and display connection.
- Supports watchdog timer, power management, and remote monitoring through ADLINK SEMA.
- Supports boot from USB, mSATA, or SATA devices.
7. Performance & Capabilities
- Processing Power: Dual-core Intel® Atom® x5-E3930 with integrated Intel® HD Graphics.
- Memory Bandwidth: DDR3L-1600 MHz, up to 8GB.
- Graphics Performance: DisplayPort 1.2 supports 4K resolution at 60Hz.
- Networking: Dual Intel® I210 GbE controllers with advanced features:
- IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet
- IEEE 1588/802.1AS precision time synchronization
- VLAN, Jumbo Frame, and Wake-on-LAN support
- Storage Performance:
- mSATA and SATA interfaces for high-speed SSDs.
- Optional industrial-grade SSDs for extended temperature operation.
- Power Efficiency:
- Idle: 11.2W
- Full system load: 25W
- CPU stress test: 35.2W
- Reliability:
- Shock: 100 G, 11 ms
- Vibration: 5 Grms
- Humidity: 95% non-condensing
- Limitations:
- No active cooling; thermal performance depends on ambient conditions.
- Limited internal expansion space due to compact design.
8. Standards & Compliance
- Environmental & Safety:
- CE, FCC Class B (EN61000-6-4/-2)
- UL, CB, CCC safety certifications
- EN50121 railway compliance
- RoHS and WEEE environmental directives
- Security Standards:
- TPM 2.0 hardware security module
- Intel® Boot Guard and UEFI Secure Boot
- Software & Manageability:
- ADLINK SEMA 3.5 for system monitoring and watchdog control
- BIOS-level watchdog timer and remote management support
- Operating System Compatibility:
- Windows® 10 IoT Enterprise 64-bit
- Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS 64-bit
- Wind River® Pulsar™ Linux LTS 17 (on request)
9. Additional Information
Warranty & Support:
- Standard manufacturer warranty (contact ADLINK for regional terms).
- Technical support available via [Ask an Expert](http://askanexpert.adlinktech.com).
- Global service centers in Taiwan, USA, China, and Germany.
Maintenance:
- Fanless design minimizes maintenance requirements.
- Periodic inspection of connectors and power input recommended.
- BIOS and firmware updates available from ADLINK’s official website.
Software Updates:
- Driver packages for chipset, graphics, Ethernet, USB, and I/O available for download.
- SEMA utility updates provide enhanced monitoring and control features.
Environmental Responsibility:
- Compliant with EU RoHS and WEEE directives.
- Designed for minimal environmental impact and recyclability.
Safety Notes:
- Operate within specified temperature and voltage ranges.
- Disconnect power before servicing or installing modules.
- Use only ADLINK-approved accessories and power adapters.
Summary
The ADLINK MXE-212-S/M2G is a robust, fanless embedded computer engineered for industrial-grade reliability and performance in compact form factors. Powered by the Intel® Atom® x5-E3930 processor, it delivers efficient computing, extensive connectivity, and flexible expansion options. Its rugged aluminum enclosure, wide temperature tolerance, and comprehensive I/O make it ideal for mission-critical applications in automation, transportation, and IoT environments. With ADLINK’s SEMA management suite, TPM 2.0 security, and multi-OS support, the MXE-212-S/M2G provides a scalable, secure, and manageable platform for edge computing and embedded control solutions.
Product Name: MXE-212-S/M2G
Model: MXE-212-S/M2G
Series: MXE-210 Series (Matrix Ultra Compact Embedded Platform)
Article Number: MXE-212-S/M2G
Manufacturer: ADLINK Technology, Inc.
The ADLINK MXE-212-S/M2G is a fanless, ultra-compact embedded computer designed for industrial automation, intelligent transportation, and IoT applications. It belongs to the MXE-210 Series, which integrates Intel® Atom® E3900 family processors, offering a balance of performance, power efficiency, and rugged reliability. The MXE-212-S/M2G specifically incorporates the Intel® Atom® x5-E3930 dual-core processor and is equipped with 2GB DDR3L-1600 SODIMM memory (expandable up to 8GB).
2. Key Features
- Processor: Intel® Atom® x5-E3930 dual-core SoC (1.3 GHz base, 1.8 GHz burst frequency)
- Fanless Design: Fully enclosed aluminum alloy chassis for silent operation and enhanced durability.
- Compact Form Factor: 140 mm (W) × 110 mm (D) × 58 mm (H), ideal for space-constrained environments.
- Rich I/O Connectivity:
- 1 × DisplayPort 1.2 (DP++) supporting up to 4096×2160 @ 60Hz
- 2 × Intel® I210 Gigabit Ethernet ports
- 2 × RS-232/422/485 serial ports (BIOS selectable)
- 2 × USB 3.0 and 2 × USB 2.0 ports
- Expansion Options:
- 2 × full-size Mini PCIe slots
- 1 × USIM socket for 3G/4G LTE communication
- 1 × mSATA slot
- 1 × Micro SD slot (up to 32GB)
- Storage: 1 × 2.5" SATA drive bay (via internal SATA wafer)
- Power Input: Wide-range 6–36 VDC input with 3-pin pluggable connector (GND, V-, V+)
- Operating Temperature:
- Standard: 0°C to 50°C
- Extended: -20°C to 70°C (with industrial SSD)
- Wide: -40°C to 85°C (with industrial SSD and ETTS option)
- Ruggedness:
- Shock tolerance: 100 G, 11 ms half-sine
- Vibration resistance: 5 Grms, 5–500 Hz, 3 axes
- Certifications: CE, FCC Class B, EN50121 (railway), UL, CB
- Manageability: Integrated ADLINK SEMA 3.5 (Smart Embedded Management Agent) for system health monitoring, watchdog timer, and remote management.
- Security: TPM 2.0, Intel® Boot Guard, and UEFI Secure Boot support.
- Mounting Options: DIN rail (standard) and wall mount (optional).
3. Technical Specifications
| Category | Specification |
|---------------|------------------|
| Processor | Intel® Atom® x5-E3930 dual-core SoC, 1.3 GHz base / 1.8 GHz burst |
| Chipset | Integrated SoC |
| Memory | 2GB DDR3L-1600 SODIMM (1 slot, up to 8GB) |
| Graphics | Intel® HD Graphics, DisplayPort 1.2 (DP++) |
| Display Output | 1 × DP 1.2, max resolution 4096×2160 @ 60Hz |
| Ethernet | 2 × Intel® I210 GbE ports |
| Serial Ports | 2 × RS-232/422/485 (BIOS selectable) |
| USB Ports | 2 × USB 3.0, 2 × USB 2.0 |
| Audio (optional) | 1 × Mic-in, 1 × Line-out/Speaker |
| Expansion Slots | 2 × full-size Mini PCIe, 1 × USIM socket |
| Storage | 1 × mSATA (full-size Mini PCIe), 1 × 2.5" SATA (optional), 1 × Micro SD slot |
| Power Input | 6–36 VDC (3-pin terminal block) |
| Power Consumption | Idle: 11.2W; Full load: 25W; CPU load: 35.2W |
| Dimensions | 140 (W) × 110 (D) × 58 (H) mm |
| Weight | 0.95 kg (2.06 lbs) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C (standard), -20°C to 70°C (extended), -40°C to 85°C (wide) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C (excluding HDD/MicroSD) |
| Humidity | 95% @ 40°C (non-condensing) |
| Shock | 100 G, 11 ms half-sine |
| Vibration | 5 Grms, 5–500 Hz, 3 axes |
| Certifications | CE, FCC Class B, EN50121, UL, CB |
| Enclosure | Full aluminum alloy, fanless |
| Mounting | DIN rail (standard), wall mount (optional) |
4. Functionality
The MXE-212-S/M2G operates as a compact, fanless embedded controller optimized for industrial and IoT environments. It integrates processing, networking, and expansion capabilities in a rugged enclosure. The system supports multiple communication interfaces, enabling interoperability between devices and systems in automation, transportation, and remote monitoring applications.
Use Cases:
- Industrial automation and control systems
- Intelligent transportation and fleet management
- Smart building and facility management
- IoT edge computing and data acquisition
- Railway and transportation infrastructure monitoring
Compatibility:
- Operating Systems:
- Windows® 10 IoT Enterprise 64-bit
- Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS 64-bit
- Wind River® Pulsar™ Linux LTS 17 (on request)
- Supports standard peripherals via USB, DisplayPort, and Ethernet.
- Compatible with wireless modules (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3G, 4G LTE, LoRa) via Mini PCIe slots.
5. Components & Accessories
Included Items:
- MXE-212-S/M2G main unit
- DIN rail mounting brackets
- Screw pack for mounting and storage
- Quick Start Guide
Optional Accessories:
- 2.5" SATA HDD/SSD Kit (P/N: 91-95223-0010): Adds one 2.5" SATA drive via internal cable and bracket.
- mSATA/Micro SD Storage: Factory-installed 16/32/64GB industrial-grade MLC SSD options.
- Wireless Kit: Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/3G/4G LTE/LoRa modules with antenna support.
- AC Adapter: 40W or 90W industrial-grade AC-DC adapter (90W recommended for full Mini PCIe loading).
- Wall Mount Kit: Optional bracket set for vertical or horizontal wall installation.
Connectors:
- Front panel: Power button, reset button, 3 × LED indicators (WDT, HDD, standby), 3 × user-defined LEDs, 2 × COM ports, 2 × GbE ports, 4 × USB ports, 1 × DP port.
- Internal connectors: SATA wafer, I2C, USB2.0 wafer, USIM slot, RTC battery header, GPS antenna power header, and audio headers (optional).
6. Installation & Setup
Requirements:
- DC power input: 6–36 VDC, compliant with LPS and SELV standards.
- Power source must meet IEC 60950-1:2005+A1:2009+A2:2013.
- Output current: 4.2–0.7A minimum.
Mounting Options:
- DIN Rail Mounting:
- Attach DIN rail brackets using M4 screws.
- Ensure proper alignment and secure fit.
- Wall Mounting:
- Use included M4 screws and wall-mount brackets.
- Mount with front/rear panels oriented vertically for optimal heat dissipation.
Cooling Considerations:
- Maintain at least 5 cm (2 inches) clearance above the unit for airflow.
- Heat-generating components are thermally coupled to the chassis via heat spreaders.
Configuration:
- BIOS setup accessible via standard keyboard and display connection.
- Supports watchdog timer, power management, and remote monitoring through ADLINK SEMA.
- Supports boot from USB, mSATA, or SATA devices.
7. Performance & Capabilities
- Processing Power: Dual-core Intel® Atom® x5-E3930 with integrated Intel® HD Graphics.
- Memory Bandwidth: DDR3L-1600 MHz, up to 8GB.
- Graphics Performance: DisplayPort 1.2 supports 4K resolution at 60Hz.
- Networking: Dual Intel® I210 GbE controllers with advanced features:
- IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet
- IEEE 1588/802.1AS precision time synchronization
- VLAN, Jumbo Frame, and Wake-on-LAN support
- Storage Performance:
- mSATA and SATA interfaces for high-speed SSDs.
- Optional industrial-grade SSDs for extended temperature operation.
- Power Efficiency:
- Idle: 11.2W
- Full system load: 25W
- CPU stress test: 35.2W
- Reliability:
- Shock: 100 G, 11 ms
- Vibration: 5 Grms
- Humidity: 95% non-condensing
- Limitations:
- No active cooling; thermal performance depends on ambient conditions.
- Limited internal expansion space due to compact design.
8. Standards & Compliance
- Environmental & Safety:
- CE, FCC Class B (EN61000-6-4/-2)
- UL, CB, CCC safety certifications
- EN50121 railway compliance
- RoHS and WEEE environmental directives
- Security Standards:
- TPM 2.0 hardware security module
- Intel® Boot Guard and UEFI Secure Boot
- Software & Manageability:
- ADLINK SEMA 3.5 for system monitoring and watchdog control
- BIOS-level watchdog timer and remote management support
- Operating System Compatibility:
- Windows® 10 IoT Enterprise 64-bit
- Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS 64-bit
- Wind River® Pulsar™ Linux LTS 17 (on request)
9. Additional Information
Warranty & Support:
- Standard manufacturer warranty (contact ADLINK for regional terms).
- Technical support available via [Ask an Expert](http://askanexpert.adlinktech.com).
- Global service centers in Taiwan, USA, China, and Germany.
Maintenance:
- Fanless design minimizes maintenance requirements.
- Periodic inspection of connectors and power input recommended.
- BIOS and firmware updates available from ADLINK’s official website.
Software Updates:
- Driver packages for chipset, graphics, Ethernet, USB, and I/O available for download.
- SEMA utility updates provide enhanced monitoring and control features.
Environmental Responsibility:
- Compliant with EU RoHS and WEEE directives.
- Designed for minimal environmental impact and recyclability.
Safety Notes:
- Operate within specified temperature and voltage ranges.
- Disconnect power before servicing or installing modules.
- Use only ADLINK-approved accessories and power adapters.
Summary
The ADLINK MXE-212-S/M2G is a robust, fanless embedded computer engineered for industrial-grade reliability and performance in compact form factors. Powered by the Intel® Atom® x5-E3930 processor, it delivers efficient computing, extensive connectivity, and flexible expansion options. Its rugged aluminum enclosure, wide temperature tolerance, and comprehensive I/O make it ideal for mission-critical applications in automation, transportation, and IoT environments. With ADLINK’s SEMA management suite, TPM 2.0 security, and multi-OS support, the MXE-212-S/M2G provides a scalable, secure, and manageable platform for edge computing and embedded control solutions.
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