Compact and Durable Embedded Edge Computer with High Performance
The Taiwan-based IBASE Technology has introduced the CP100, an ultra-compact rugged embedded edge computer designed for industrial and edge computing scenarios. The CP100 offers a host of features that make it suitable for various industrial IoT and smart retail/logistics applications.
The CP100 boasts four configurable RS-232/422/485 serial ports, enabling seamless integration with a wide range of industrial sensors and devices commonly found in factory floors, control panels, automated kiosks, and smart retail setups [2][4].
For wireless connectivity, the CP100 supports Bluetooth 5, providing enhanced data rates, extended range, and improved power efficiency. This makes it suitable for wireless sensor networks and IoT applications where reliable, long-range, and low-latency connections are essential [3].
In terms of storage, the CP100 utilises NVMe storage devices, offering fast data access and high throughput critical for real-time processing and analysis at the edge, particularly when handling large data volumes from industrial sensors and devices. The rugged design, combined with NVMe support, ensures durability and performance in harsh industrial environments [5].
Powering the CP100 is the AMD Ryzen Embedded R2000 Series processor, while the PDPC (Peripheral Device Power Control) function ensures optimised power efficiency. The CP100 also features dual HDMI 2.0 ports for simultaneous dual 4K display output, and supports DIN-rail mounting for easy deployment in various automation systems and equipment architectures.
The CP100 adopts a 2.5-inch SBC design with a compact system size of 94(W) x 133(D) x 51(H)mm, making it purpose-built for high-reliability and long-term operation in space-limited environments. With three chipset configurations available for tailored computing performance, the CP100 offers versatility for a wide range of applications.
In summary, the CP100 is a rugged, ultra-compact edge computer ideal for industrial IoT and smart retail/logistics scenarios, featuring configurable serial ports for diverse industrial sensors, advanced wireless connectivity with Bluetooth 5, and high-performance NVMe storage for rapid data handling [2][3][4][5].
This compact edge computer, the CP100, from IBASE Technology, is designed for data-and-cloud-computing applications in various industrial and edge computing scenarios, leveraging technology such as configurable serial ports, wireless connectivity with Bluetooth 5, and high-performance NVMe storage. Its versatile features make it suitable for numerous industrial IoT and smart retail/logistics applications.