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MSI Unveils the MS-C906: A Compact, Ultra-Low-Power Fanless Box IPC for Edge AI Applications
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MSI, Taiwan, 05.08.2024 - MSI, a global leader in AI and advanced computing solutions, proudly announces the launch of the MS-C906, a compact-size Box PC powered by the Intel® 13th Gen Raptor Lake-P U Series Processor. Designed for ultra-low-power fanless operation, the MS-C906 is ideal for edge AI applications, offering unparalleled performance and reliability.
MS-C906 Key Features
- High Performance: Supports up to 32GB of DDR5 5200 MHz RAM and features quadruple independent HDMI displays, perfect for versatile visual output in various industrial and commercial environments.
- Robust Connectivity: Equipped with four Intel 2.5GbE LAN ports, ensuring robust network connectivity. M.2 and SATA interfaces provide ample storage options.
- AI Integration: Integrated with the Intel® OpenVINO™ AI development toolkit, accelerating the deployment of AI solutions, particularly in image processing and machine vision applications. Ideal for smart factories, smart cities, and other AIoT applications.
- Durability: The MS-C906 operates reliably in harsh industrial environments with a wide operating temperature range of -20°C to 70°C and a wide voltage DC-IN of 12~24V/. It features Over Current Protection (OCP) and Over Voltage Protection (OVP), safeguarding the device against electrical anomalies and ensuring stable and secure operation. These protections enhance the durability and longevity of the MS-C906, making it a robust solution for various industrial applications. Additionally, its anti-vibration and shockproof design complies with IEC 61373 standards, ensuring the device can withstand vibrations and shocks in industrial settings.
- Multiple Serial Connections: Four COM ports (RS-232/422/485) for connecting various industrial devices such as sensors, controllers, and legacy equipment, enhancing overall operational efficiency in environments like smart factories, retail, and healthcare.
- Fanless Design: Ensures silent operation and reduces maintenance, making it ideal for environments where noise and dust are concerns, such as healthcare facilities and retail spaces.
- Security: TPM 2.0 (Trusted Platform Module) enhances security, making it suitable for applications requiring secure data handling and protection, such as financial services, healthcare, and government sectors.
Rich I/O Interface
- 4 HDMI Ports: ideal for digital signage, multi-display setups, and high-definition video output.
- 4 USB Ports: 4 USB 3.2 Gen2 ports for high-speed data transfer for peripherals like external storage, cameras, and other USB devices.
- 4 LAN Ports: equipped with four 2.5 GbE LAN ports, providing robust network connectivity suitable for applications requiring high-speed internet and network communication, such as surveillance systems and data centers. The MS-C906’s advanced network capabilities ensure reliable and high-speed connectivity, enhancing its suitability for a wide range of industrial and commercial environments.
- 4 COM Ports: 4 COM ports (RS-232/422/485) essential for connecting industrial devices like sensors, controllers, and legacy equipment, making it suitable for smart factories and automation systems.
- DIO (Digital Input/Output) for various control and monitoring applications, audio & amplifier, and SMBus connections for enhanced multimedia and system management capabilities.
- Power Input: DC in 12-24V power input ensures flexible power options for different environments.
MS-C906 Applications
- Smart Factories: The MSI MS-C906 can be used for machine vision inspection, equipment monitoring, and data analysis, enhancing production efficiency and product quality. Its Intel® 13th Gen Raptor Lake-P U Series Processor, quadruple HDMI displays, and four Intel 2.5GbE LAN ports make it ideal for smart factories. The integration with the Intel® OpenVINO™ AI toolkit for advanced image processing and machine vision, along with its wide operating temperature range of -20°C to 70°C and anti-vibration and shockproof design, ensures reliable performance in harsh industrial environments.
- Retail and Commercial: In the retail and commercial sectors, the MS-C906 can be used for digital signage (indoor & outdoor), customer flow analysis, and smart vending machines, improving customer service and operational efficiency. Its quadruple HDMI 2.0 independent displays, supporting the EDID Lock display function, are perfect for dynamic digital signage and customer engagement. The four Intel 2.5GbE LAN ports ensure robust network connectivity, while the M.2 and SATA interfaces provide flexible storage solutions. The integration with the Intel® OpenVINO™ AI toolkit enhances capabilities in customer flow analysis and smart vending machine operations.
- Healthcare: MS-C906 can be used for medical imaging processing, patient monitoring, and telemedicine, enhancing the quality and efficiency of healthcare services. Its quadruple HDMI displays allow for clear and detailed medical imaging, crucial for accurate diagnostics and patient care. The four Intel 2.5GbE LAN ports ensure reliable and fast network connectivity, essential for real-time patient monitoring and seamless telemedicine consultations. The integration with the Intel® OpenVINO™ AI toolkit enhances capabilities in medical imaging processing, enabling advanced diagnostics and treatment planning.
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