AWS
Mission Computer with Single Removable Disk
6th/7th Gen Intel® Core™ Processor
810GMIL-STD Qualified
461GMIL-STD EMC
1×Removable SSD
0 dBAFanless
Overview
The AWS is a high performance rugged Mission Computer designed for multi-media applications. Featuring multiple display control and audio interfaces, the AWS is SWaP-C optimized and has a fanless design with no external airflow prescriptions.
The AWS features a powerful 64-bit 6th/7th Gen Intel® Core™ Processor (Kaby Lake/Skylake-H) including Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology (4 cores, 8 threads) and an up to 32GB DDR4 dual-channel memory with optional ECC support to provide an excellent overall performance. Video outputs feature three independent ports (2x HDMI + 1x VGA) while input/output ports include Audio, 4x Gigabit Ethernet ports, 2x USB 3.0 ports, 4x USB 2.0 ports, PS/2 and 4x COM ports.
The AWS rugged Mission Computer is equipped with a CFast slot accessible from the front panel and with a 2.5” SATA bay suitable for the installation of a hot SWaP removable Solid State Disk with Secure Erase option. A miniPCIe slot is also available for further expansion.
The AWS is designed to meet MIL-STD-810G certifications and is fully qualified according to RTCA/DO-160G.
System Features
Processor Module6th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-6822EQ 2.0/2.8GHz, 8MB, 25W (4C/GT2)
7th Gen Intel® Xeon® E3-1505M v6 3.0/4.0GHz, 8MB, 25W (4C/GT2)
7th Gen Intel® Xeon® E3-1505M v6 3.0/4.0GHz, 8MB, 25W (4C/GT2)
Memory2x 16GB Dual channel 2133 MHz DDR4 memory in dual SODIMM sockets, ECC/non-ECC support dependent on selected CPU
Video OutputsIntel® Generation 9 LP Graphics Core Architecture, supporting 3 independent and simultaneous displays (2x HDMI, 1x VGA)
EthernetI219LM with AMT 11.0 support Interface 10/100/1000 GbE connection
4x Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mbps LAN interfaces
4x Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mbps LAN interfaces
Serial4x Programmable serial ports RS-232 or RS-422/RS485
USB2x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0 + 2x additional ports type A standard behind the maintenance panel
PS/22x PS/2 for keyboard and mouse
AudioIntel® HD Audio integrated in chipset
1x AUDIO IN (left/right)
1x AUDIO OUT (left/right)
1x AUDIO IN (left/right)
1x AUDIO OUT (left/right)
I/O Expansion4x discrete inputs. 1x MiniPCI Express slot for additional interfaces such as MIL-STD-1553 or ARINC-429.
Additional I/O routed on J2 connector
Additional I/O routed on J2 connector
Removable Storage Devices1x Removable 2.5” SATA SSD with secure erase option
1x Removable CFast card
1x Removable CFast card
SoftwareWindows 10/8.1 64-bit, Windows 7 32/64-bit, Linux, 64-bit, Extended Support (BSP) WES 7 32/64-bit, Linux 64-bit
Power Input28V nominal. Input tolerance according to MIL-STD-704F (up to 50ms internal hold-up module)
Power Consumption80W
FeaturesPower interruptions up to 50ms with internal hold-up module
Over voltage protection
Over current protection
Input transient protection
Over voltage protection
Over current protection
Input transient protection
Mechanical Features
Dimensions
(W × H × D)256.0 mm x 116.0 mm x 203.0 mm (w/out connectors) – 222.0 mm (with connectors)
(W × H × D)256.0 mm x 116.0 mm x 203.0 mm (w/out connectors) – 222.0 mm (with connectors)
Weight5.3 Kg
CoolingFanless design, no external forced airflow is required
Interfaces3x MIL-DTL-38999 military circular connectors
2x USB 3.0 with retention
2x HDMI
2x USB 3.0 with retention
2x HDMI
Environmental Features
Operating Temperature-20°C / +55°C (no external forced airflow is required)
Storage Temperature-40°C / +85°C
AltitudeOperative: max 25.000 feet
HumidiityUp to 95%
Shock6g shock, 11ms
Crash Safety20g shock, 11ms
Vibrations1.5g peaks, 5 Hz ÷ 500 Hz
Environmental ProtectionAccording to RTCA/DO-160G, Section 10, Category W
Fungus ProtectionFully protected according to MIL-STD-810G and RTCA/DO-160G
EMI / Electrical FeaturesCompliant to MIL-STD-461G (aircraft) and RTCA/DO-160G
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