AMiT introduced new vehicle computers this year, amongst them is the new PPX-Series vehicle computer which is exceptional thanks to its high processing power, Intel® Core ™ i7 processor and fanless cooling system. It operates at full power over the entire temperature range immediately after switching on without the need for tempering. Computers (servers) have a wide range of applications, for example they can be used in railway vehicles as media servers for the distribution of digital audiovisual content to passengers.
Advantages include:
- High performance
- Passive cooling (without fan)
- Rich I/O for WiFI, SSD, GPS, WAN and expansion cards
Basic parameters of this unique series of computers
- CPU – Intel® Core ™ i7-8850H
- 1 × to 3 × DDR4 SO-DIMM RAM modules, depending on variant, max. 96 GB
- 1 × to 2 × Ethernet 1 Gbps M12-X, depending on variant
- 0 × to 4 × mSATA SSD
- 0 × to 1 × 2.5″ SATA HDD or SSD
- 0 × to 1 × USB 3.1 host, type A connector, depending on variant
- 0 × to 1 × USB 2.0 host, M12 connector, depending on variant
- 0 to 1 × SD card slot, depending on variant
- 0 × to 1 × RS232 service interface
- 1 × DVI Service Interface
- GI power supply with nominal input voltage of 24 V DC.
- LED indicators for all interfaces and system functions
- Electronic equipment for railway vehicles
- Construction according to EN 50155:2007
SIEMENS is currently equipping ČD50 vehicles for České Dráhy with our new PPX vehicle computers, where they will serve as a multimedia server for children’s cinema