17" Industrial Fanless Panel PC | IP65 Rugged Touchscreen Computer
A high-performance, fanless industrial panel PC engineered for 24/7 operation in harsh environments. Featuring an Intel Celeron J1900 quad-core processor, 17" 5:4 SXGA display, and comprehensive industrial certifications for reliable HMI, SCADA, and automation control.
Overview
This 17-inch fanless panel PC represents the pinnacle of rugged industrial computing, designed to deliver unwavering reliability in demanding applications. Its fully sealed, IP65 industrial computer front panel provides complete protection against dust, moisture, and chemical exposure common in factory floors, food processing plants, and outdoor kiosks. The robust aluminum alloy chassis and fanless thermal design eliminate moving parts, ensuring silent operation and exceptional longevity in environments where particulate contamination and vibration would compromise standard computers.
Powered by the energy-efficient Intel Celeron J1900 quad-core processor, this embedded industrial computer delivers ample performance for complex HMI/SCADA visualization, data acquisition, and machine control tasks. Its native compatibility with Ignition SCADA and Inductive Automation platforms makes it an ideal hardware foundation for modern industrial IoT systems. With wide-range DC power input and extensive connectivity options, this panel PC is built for seamless integration and continuous operation at the edge of your industrial network.
Key Features & Benefits
- Rugged Fanless Design: No moving parts for maximum reliability in dusty, high-vibration environments.
- IP65 Front Seal: Complete protection against water jets and dust ingress for wash-down areas.
- Industrial-Grade Computing: Intel Celeron J1900 Quad-Core CPU with 4GB DDR3 RAM and 64GB SSD.
- Optimized for HMI/SCADA: Certified compatibility with Ignition by Inductive Automation and other major platforms.
- Wide Voltage Input (12-36V DC): Stable operation through power fluctuations common in industrial settings.
- Extended Temperature Range: Operates from -10°C to 60°C for non-climate-controlled environments.
- Multiple Touch Options: Choose from 10-point projective capacitive or rugged resistive touchscreens.
- Comprehensive Connectivity: Gigabit LAN, USB 3.0, HDMI, VGA, and optional 4G/WiFi for flexible integration.
- 24/7 Operation Ready: Engineered for continuous runtime in mission-critical applications.
Technical Specifications
Display & Touch
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| LCD Size & Type | 17" TFT LCD, 5:4 Aspect Ratio |
| Native Resolution | 1280 x 1024 (SXGA) |
| Brightness | 300 cd/m² |
| Contrast Ratio | 1000:1 |
| Touch Options | 10-Point Projected Capacitive | 1-Point Resistive | Non-Touch |
Computing Hardware
| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Celeron J1900 Quad-Core, 2.0GHz (Burst to 2.42GHz) |
| Memory | 4GB DDR3L (User-Upgradable to 8GB) |
| Storage | 64GB mSATA SSD (Options: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB) |
| Graphics | Intel HD Graphics (Supports Dual Display via HDMI + VGA) |
Connectivity & I/O
| Interface | Details |
|---|---|
| Ethernet | 1 x Gigabit LAN (10/100/1000 Mbps) |
| USB Ports | 2 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB 2.0 |
| Video Outputs | 1 x HDMI, 1 x VGA |
| Wireless Options | Dual-Band WiFi (2.4/5GHz), Optional 3G/4G via SIM Slot |
| Audio | 1 x Line Out |
| Power Input | 12-36V DC (Wide Range with Over-Current Protection) |
Environmental Ratings & Durability
| Parameter | Rating | Industrial Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| IP65 Rating | Front Panel Only | Complete protection against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets from any direction. Ideal for wash-down areas, food processing, and wet industrial environments. |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to 60°C | Reliable performance in both unheated warehouses and high-temperature factory floors without external cooling. |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 70°C | Withstands extreme conditions during shipping, storage, or facility shutdowns. |
| Operating Humidity | 95% Non-Condensing | Suitable for high-humidity environments like chemical processing, water treatment, and coastal facilities. |
| Vibration & Shock | IEC 60068 Compliant | Withstands mechanical stress from heavy machinery, conveyor systems, and transportation vehicles. |
Software & Compatibility
This industrial HMI panel is engineered for seamless integration with industry-standard automation software, providing a robust hardware platform for your control and visualization applications.
Operating Systems
Pre-installed and tested with Windows 10 IoT Enterprise for long-term stability and security. Also compatible with Windows 7, Ubuntu, CentOS, RedHat, Debian, and various Linux distributions for customized applications.
HMI/SCADA Platform Support
This panel PC is extensively tested and certified as an optimal hardware platform for:
- Ignition by Inductive Automation: Fully compatible with the Ignition SCADA platform, providing reliable edge-of-network operation for Perspective and Vision projects. The J1900 processor efficiently handles Ignition Gateway services and client sessions.
- Other Major Platforms: Tested with Siemens WinCC, RockFactory Talk, GE iFIX, Wonderware System Platform, and other leading HMI/SCADA software.
- OPC UA Compatibility: Native support for OPC UA clients and servers for standardized data exchange in Industry 4.0 applications.
Mounting & Integration
Standard VESA 100mm mounting pattern for easy installation on arms, enclosures, or machinery. Panel-cutout dimensions compatible with most industrial console cutouts. Optional proprietary mounting brackets available for OEM applications.
Industrial Applications
This versatile rugged touchscreen PC is deployed across numerous industries for critical control and visualization tasks:
- Factory Automation & Machine Control HMI
- SCADA Visualization for Water/Wastewater Treatment
- Food & Beverage Processing Equipment
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Compliance Stations
- Oil & Gas Control Panels
- Packaging Machinery Operator Interfaces
- Automotive Assembly Line Monitoring
- Warehouse & Logistics Management Systems
- Building Management System Terminals
- Outdoor Kiosks & Digital Signage
Certifications & Compliance
| Certification | Status | Significance for Industrial Use |
|---|---|---|
| ISO Certified | Compliant | Manufactured under ISO 9001 quality management system ensuring consistent product quality and reliability. |
| FCC Compliant | Part 15 Class A | Meets electromagnetic interference standards for industrial environments, preventing disruption to nearby equipment. |
| CE Marked | Compliant | Meets EU health, safety, and environmental requirements for sale and operation in European markets. |
| RoHS Compliant | Directive 2011/65/EU | Restriction of Hazardous Substances ensures environmental safety and compliance with global environmental regulations. |
| UL Listed | UL 60950-1 | Independent safety certification recognized across North America, verifying electrical safety for industrial equipment. |
| cUL Certified | CAN/CSA C22.2 | Canadian safety standard compliance for market access and insurance requirements in Canadian industrial facilities. |
| IEC 60068 | Environmental Testing | Verified reliability under various environmental stresses including temperature, humidity, and vibration per international standards. |
