User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 2 Product Description
- 3 Product Layout
- 4 Feature Descriptions
- 5 Technical Reference
- 6 Overview of BIOS Features
Intel NUC Kit/Mini PC NUC11PA{X} Technical Product Specification
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• One SATA 6.0 Gbps port is reserved for an M.2 storage module supporting M.2 2242
and M.2 2280 (key type M) modules
Note: Supports key type M (PCI Express* x4 and SATA)
Peripheral Interfaces
• Thunderbolt™ 3 ports:
• One port is implemented via the external front panel Type C connector
• One port is implemented via the external back panel Type C connector
• PD Modes Supported: TBT3, USB3, DP-alt/MF
• 18W, 15W, 7.5W, and 4.5W supported port bus power
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• USB 3.2 (Gen 2/10 Gbps) Type A ports:
• One port is implemented via the external front panel connectors (blue)
• Two ports are implemented via the external back panel connectors (blue)
• Consumer Infrared (CIR)
Expansion Capabilities
• One M.2 connector supporting M.2 2280 (key type M) modules
• One Standard SDXC slot
• Two Thunderbolt™ 3 via front and back panel USB Type C connectors
BIOS
• Intel® BIOS resident in the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Flash device
• Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), Plug and Play, System
Management BIOS (SMBIOS), and Modern Standby
Instantly Available PC
Technology
• Suspend to RAM support
• Wake on PCI Express, LAN, front panel, CIR, and USB ports
• Microsoft Modern Standby
LAN
Gigabit (10/100/1000/2500 Mbps) LAN subsystem using the Intel® I225V Gigabit Ethernet
Controller
Hardware Monitor
Subsystem
Hardware monitoring subsystem, based on an embedded controller, including:
• Voltage sense to detect out of range power supply voltages
• Thermal sense to detect out of range thermal values
• One processor fan header
• Fan sense input used to monitor fan activity
• Fan speed control
Wireless
• Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201, 802.11ax, Dual Band, 2x2 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 5.2
• Maximum Transfer speed up to 2.4 Gbps
• Next Generation Form Factor (NGFF) 12x16 soldered-down package
• Supports OFDMA, 1024QAM, Target Wake Time (TWT) and spatial reuse
Table 2. Additional Features
Chassis Expandability
and Replaceable Lids
Intel® NUC Kits and Mini PCs NUC11PA(x) ship with a replaceable lid that allows you to
replace the cover of the NUC with a full range of cosmetic and functional lids
More information about Intel NUC replaceable lids is available on intel.com at this URL and
https://intel.com/nuclidsupport
Wireless Charging Lid
Intel® NUC Kits and Mini PCs NUC11PAQx ship with a Wireless Charging lid attached. This
lid is connected via the Wireless Charging header on the bottom of the board. See Section
4.2
HDMI CEC API
Built-in support for HDMI CEC is available on both HDMI ports, which may be enabled in the
BIOS for display power control, as well as via an API supporting other HDMI CEC functions.
More information about the HDMI CEC API specification is available on
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000056864/intel-nuc.html
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