Specifications

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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
MOBILE COMPUTERS
FAQ
What is an Edge Controller? AnEdgeControllersitsbetweenanetworkanddevicesthatgenerateortransmitdata,suchas
sensors.ThepurposeoftheEdgeControlleristohandlethedataandrelayittoawiredorwirelessnetwork.
What is a Flexible Edge Controller? TheHeliosisaFlexibleEdgeController(alsoreferredtoasaScalableEdgeNode)becauseit
supportstwoveryimportantfeatures:
 SimpleUSBexpansionwithsupportforwirelesstechnologies
Programmability,topermitdataconsolidation,compressionandintegration.Thiscapabilityallowsforlocalanalysis,encryption
 andreaction(e.g.toalarms,etc)
What is the USB bay?Itisanexpansionareathatisprotectedbyaremovablecover.HerethethreeUSB2.0hostportsarelocated;
theypermitexpandingtheHelioswithperipheralssuchaswirelessandstorageUSBdevices.
What is the purpose of the locking feature of the USB ports?TheseportsuseUSBsocketswithlockinglatchespreventing
accidentaldisconnectsorlostconnectionsduetovibrations.
How do you connect the wireless USB expansions to the external antennas? EachUSBportinthebayincludesacorresponding
connectionforanexternalantenna.ThetypeofconnectionisdependentontheUSBdeviceused.
CPU
IntelAtomZ5xxupto1.6GHz
RAM
Upto2GBDDR2
Storage
2GBFlash
InternalSATAinterfaceoption
Video
Optional(VGA/LVDS/DVI/HDMI)
Audio
Optional
Peripherals
3xUSB2.0hostportsforwirelessandstoragedevices
2xUSB2.0general-purposeports
GPS with external antenna option
1x Gigabit Ethernet
1xEIA-232/EIA-485serialport
Expansion capabilities
USBbay,with3lockingconnectorsprotectedbycover
3xexternalantennaconnectionstotheUSBbay
Dimensions
259x121x45mm(10.19”x4.76”x1.77”)
AdaptableI/Osideplates
RemovableUSBBaycover
Mounting options
Power supply
12VDC(upto36VDCvehiclepowerinputoption)
Power management support capable of operation at < 3W
Operating temperature
-40°Cto+85°C(-40°Fto+185°F)
OS Support
WindRiverLinux,WindowsEmbeddedandWindows
Certifications
SAEJ1455-2006,vehicle
MIL-STD-810F,20g/s,11ms
Helios