18.5" Industrial Panel PC | Fanless IP65 Rugged Computer with Intel Celeron J1900
Engineered for 24/7 HMI/SCADA Operation in Demanding Industrial Environments
Overview
Our 18.5" Industrial Panel PC represents the pinnacle of rugged computing technology, specifically engineered for continuous operation in harsh industrial settings. This fanless panel PC combines a high-brightness 1080p display with robust aluminum alloy construction and comprehensive environmental protection to deliver unmatched reliability for factory automation, process control, and SCADA visualization applications.
With its Intel Celeron J1900 quad-core processor and versatile I/O connectivity, this embedded industrial computer serves as an ideal platform for running demanding HMI software including Ignition by Inductive Automation, while maintaining silent, maintenance-free operation through advanced passive cooling technology.
Key Features & Benefits
Industrial-Grade Durability
Rugged aluminum alloy frame withstands vibration, shock, and physical impact in manufacturing environments. Designed for 24/7 operation with MTBF exceeding 50,000 hours.
IP65 Front Panel Protection
Complete protection against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets, enabling reliable operation in washdown areas, food processing, and chemical environments.
True Fanless Operation
Advanced thermal management eliminates moving parts, reducing failure points and preventing dust accumulation. Ideal for clean rooms and particulate-heavy environments.
Wide Voltage Input (12-36V DC)
Supports fluctuating industrial power sources and integrates seamlessly with PLC systems, vehicle power systems, and solar applications.
HMI/SCADA Optimized
Pre-validated compatibility with Ignition SCADA, FactoryTalk, WinCC, and other industrial visualization platforms. Multiple serial ports for PLC communication.
Flexible Mounting Options
Standard VESA 100mm mounting pattern with optional panel-mount kits for seamless integration into control cabinets, machinery, and kiosk enclosures.
Technical Specifications
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Display | 18.5" TFT LCD, 1920×1080 Full HD, 400 cd/m² brightness, 1000:1 contrast ratio |
| Touch Options | Projected Capacitive (10-point multi-touch), 5-wire Resistive, or Non-Touch |
| Processor | Intel Celeron J1900 Quad-Core, 2.0GHz (burst to 2.4GHz), 10W TDP |
| Memory | 4GB DDR3L (onboard), configurable up to 8GB |
| Storage | 64GB mSATA SSD (optional 128GB, 256GB, 512GB), supports additional 2.5" SATA drive |
| I/O Connectivity |
USB: 2× USB 3.0, 2× USB 2.0 Video: HDMI (4K support), VGA Serial: 2× RS-232/422/485 Network: Dual Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000Mbps) Audio: Line-out, built-in speaker Expansion: Mini-PCIe slot (for WiFi/4G modules), SIM card slot |
| Power Supply | DC 12V-36V wide range input with over-voltage, reverse-polarity protection |
| Physical Dimensions | 486.5mm (W) × 307.4mm (H) × 67mm (D), VESA 100mm mounting |
| Operating Systems | Windows 10 IoT, Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, Debian), Windows 7 compatibility |
Environmental Ratings & Durability
Dust-tight & water jet protection
Wide range for harsh environments
Non-condensing
IEC 60068-2-6 compliant
Software & HMI/SCADA Compatibility
This industrial panel PC is engineered specifically for industrial automation software, providing reliable performance for visualization and control applications:
- Ignition by Inductive Automation: Fully certified and optimized for Ignition SCADA with driver support for all major PLC platforms
- Traditional HMI Platforms: Compatible with Siemens WinCC, Rockwell FactoryTalk View, GE iFIX, Wonderware System Platform
- Web-Based HMIs: Ideal for HTML5-based visualization with support for modern browsers
- OPC UA & MQTT: Native support for industrial communication protocols for IIoT applications
- Virtualization Ready: Supports containerized applications and virtual environments
The combination of stable Windows/Linux operation, robust networking capabilities, and multiple serial ports makes this panel PC an ideal Inductive Automation HMI platform for modern SCADA systems.
Industrial Applications
Factory Automation
Machine control, production monitoring, quality inspection stations
Process Control
Chemical processing, water treatment, oil & gas SCADA visualization
Food & Beverage
Washdown-compatible HMI panels for processing and packaging lines
Manufacturing
CNC machine interfaces, robotic cell controls, assembly line monitoring
Logistics & Warehousing
Material handling systems, automated storage, inventory management
OEM Machinery
Embedded control systems for industrial equipment manufacturers
Certifications & Compliance
| Certification | Description & Significance |
|---|---|
| ISO Certified | Manufactured under ISO 9001 quality management system ensuring consistent product quality and reliability |
| FCC Compliant | Meets FCC Part 15 standards for electromagnetic interference, preventing disruption to other equipment |
| CE Marked | Complies with European health, safety, and environmental protection standards for EU market access |
| RoHS Compliant | Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance ensures environmentally safe materials |
| UL Listed | Certified by Underwriters Laboratories for electrical safety, required by many North American facilities |
| cUL Certified | Canadian UL equivalent, meeting Canadian Safety Standards for industrial equipment |
| IEC 60068 | International standard for environmental testing confirming reliability under stress conditions |
