November 21, 2011 - The Industrial Automation Group of Advantech released two Intel Atom-based DIN-rail controller platforms, the UNO-1170A and UNO-1170AE. With 1G DDR2 RAM, Intel Atom N270 processor, fanless design, compact size, energy efficient power consumption, and wide temperature operating range of -10 to 60°C, the UNO-1170A and UNO-1170AE provide high computing power and are able to operate in harsh environments. They both have a built-in 512KB SRAM battery back-up system to secure important data against unexpected shut down.
They are equipped with 2 x Ethernet ports, 3 x serial ports (2 x RS-232 ports and 1 x RS-232/422/485 port), 3 x external USB 2.0 ports, 2.5” SATA bay, and 1 x internal secure USB port to support versatile peripherals such as USB encryption dongle key. Their front-accessibility and DIN-rail design allow convenient wiring and easy installation as well.
Furthermore, both support a number of operating systems and software applications such as Microsoft Windows WES 2009, Windows XP Embedded, WinCE 5.0/6.0, embedded Linux, and the latest Windows Embedded Standard 7P. To perform essential remote maintenance tasks, Advantech DiagAnywhere Agent is also available. With all these features, the UNO-1170A and UNO-1170AE are excellent choices for many applications uses such as, communication protocol converting, SCADA RTU, warehouse and environment monitoring.
Advantech Corporation, Industrial Automation Group - Founded in 1983, the Industrial Automation Group of Advantech Corporation is a pioneer in eAutomation technology; combining connectivity, flexibility and ruggedness with today's most reliable PC-based automation technologies. Product offerings include: Open HMI platforms, Industrial Ethernet, Automation Controllers, Automation Software, Embedded Automation Computers, Distributed I/O Modules, Plug-in I/O, and Industrial Communication solutions for a wide array of industries. With more than 20 years experience in providing a full range of products to different vertical markets, the Industrial Automation Group is proving to be a globally leading Automation Product and Services provider