The **PPC-3151SW** is an industrial-grade panel PC manufactured by Advantech. It is designed for high-performance automation, data processing, and human-machine interface (HMI) applications. Below is a detailed breakdown of its core electronic components and technical specifications. --- ## 1. Core Computing Components The internal architecture is built on the Intel Core i platform, providing significantly higher processing power than standard Atom-based panel PCs. | Component | Specification Details | | :--- | :--- | | **Processor (CPU)** | Supports 6th/7th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-6300U / i3-6100U / i7-6600U. | | **Memory (RAM)** | 1 x SO-DIMM, DDR4 2133 MHz, up to 16 GB. | | **Graphics** | Integrated Intel® HD Graphics (supports dual independent displays). | | **Storage** | 1 x 2.5" SATA bay and 1 x mSATA slot. | --- ## 2. Display and Touch Electronics The "W" in the model name indicates a **Widescreen** aspect ratio, which is common in modern SCADA systems. * **Panel Type:** 15.6" Full HD (1920 x 1080) LED LCD. * **Touch Controller:** Projected Capacitive (P-CAP) multi-touch. * **Durability:** The screen is typically rated for an IP65-certified front panel, protecting the internal electronics from water and dust. * **Backlight Life:** Rated for approximately 50,000 hours. --- ## 3. Input/Output (I/O) Interfaces The electronic board features a variety of industrial communication ports: ### Networking & Connectivity * **Ethernet:** 2 x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 ports (Intel I219LM and I211AT). * **USB:** 2 x USB 3.0 and 2 x USB 2.0. * **Serial Ports:** 1 x RS-232, 1 x RS-232/422/485 (BIOS selectable). ### Expansion Slots * **Full-size mPCIE:** Used for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or cellular modules. * **PCI/PCIe Expansion:** One of the standout features is the internal riser card support for 1 x PCI or 1 x PCIe x4 expansion (check specific sub-model for riser card inclusion). --- ## 4. Power and Environment The power circuitry is designed to handle the fluctuations found in industrial environments. * **Input Voltage:** 12 ~ 24 VDC (Wide Range). * **Power Consumption:** Typically 25W ~ 60W depending on CPU load. * **Protection:** Includes over-voltage and over-current protection. --- ## 5. Summary Table | Category | Description | | :--- | :--- | | **Form Factor** | 15.6" Widescreen Industrial Panel PC | | **CPU Architecture** | Intel Skylake/Kaby Lake (U-Series) | | **Cooling** | Fanless Design (Heatsink based) | | **OS Support** | Windows 7, 10, 11, and Linux | ---