The WinSystems EPX-C380-S2-0 is an EPIC-compatible Single Board Computer built on the Intel Atom N450 processor for embedded control and data acquisition in industrial environments. This compact SBC combines single-core 1.66 GHz processing with dual Gigabit Ethernet, extensive serial I/O, and 48 GPIO lines, delivering connectivity and real-time performance in a fanless, temperature-hardened platform.
Technical Specifications
Processor & Memory
• Intel Atom N450, 1.66 GHz, single-core, 512 KB L2 cache
• DDR2 SODIMM socket (J500) supporting up to 2 GB system memory
• Optional 512 MB to 2 GB soldered-on flash SSD
• Optional 1 MB battery-backed SRAM
Storage & Expansion
• 2 x SATA 2.0 channels
• CompactFlash Type II socket
• PC/104 and PC/104-Plus expansion buses
• MiniPCIe (MiniCard socket)
Video Output
• Simultaneous CRT and 18-bit LVDS support
• CRT up to SXGA (1400 x 1050 @ 60 Hz)
• LVDS up to 1366 x 768 or 1280 x 800
Networking & Communications
• 2 x Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps)
• 4 x RS-232/422/485 serial ports (16C550-compatible)
• 8 x USB 2.0 ports
• HD audio with beeper support
I/O & System Features
• 48 bidirectional GPIO lines (24 with event sensing)
• LPT printer port (SPP/EPP)
• Watchdog timer
• Real-time clock
• Status LEDs
Power & Environment
• +5 V input, 2.5 A typical consumption
• Operating range: −40 °C to +85 °C (fanless)
• EPIC form factor: 4.50″ × 6.50″ (115 mm × 165 mm), 9.6 oz (272.2 g)
• RoHS compliant
– Key Features
Fanless operation across extended temperature spans supports deployment in harsh industrial settings. Dual Gigabit Ethernet and quad serial channels provide flexible network and legacy device integration. The 48-line GPIO block with configurable event sensing enables direct hardware control without external interface adapters.
– Typical Applications
Industrial automation controllers, remote monitoring systems, legacy system integration, embedded data logging, and distributed I/O platforms requiring x86 compatibility and minimal thermal management.
– Compatibility & Integration
Supports Linux, Windows, and x86-compatible real-time operating systems. Drivers available from WinSystems. PC/104 and PC/104-Plus expansion allows modular I/O and specialized function card integration.
