Introduction
The ADLINK IMB-M43 is industry's first 6th/7th Gen Intel Core i7/i5/i3 Processor (formerly codenamed Skylake/Kabylake) based industrial ATX motherboard in the LGA1151 package with Intel Q170 Express chipset. The ADLINK IMB-M43 supports high-speed data transfer interfaces such as PCIe3.0, USB 3.0, and SATA 6 Gb/s (SATA III), with dual-channel DDR4 2133/2400 MHz memory up to 64 GB in four DIMM slots.
The IMB-M43 provides the most cost-competitive solution anywhere in embedded computing, fulfilling the specific needs of all users requiring 5 PCIe add-on cards. Featuring flexible PCIe configuration and optimal placement for industrial automation applications, the ADLINK IMB-M43 carries significant competitive advantage in the market. Leading rugged I/O design enhances user experience with robust device compatibility, durable connectivity, and extreme environment readiness.
Highlights
Accommodate Maximum PCIe Slots and Flexible Configuration
The IMB-M43 supports up to 5 PCIe slots and fully utilizing PCIe/PCI configuration, providing maximum bandwidth in a single system, resulting in an ideal embedded computing platform solution, dramatically lowering TCO.
With unique and flexible PCIe configuration, the PCIe slots can be assigned to 4 PCIe 3.0 x4 lanes plus 1 PCIe 3.0 x8 lane, 2 PCIe 3.0 x4 lanes plus 2 PCIe 3.0 x8 lanes, and 2 PCIe 3.0 x4 lanes plus 1 PCIe 3.0 x16 lane, for optimal placement to fulfill different tasking requirements. To facilitate integration, ADLINK provides a complete roster of off-the-shelf motion, vision and I/O cards that are fully pre-verified to guarantee maximum compatibility and convenience.
Optimal Placement for Automation Systems Requiring Multiple PCIe Slots
Rugged and Durable I/O
The ADLINK IMB-M43 features superior I/O ruggedness enhancing operational stability.
Rugged USB
Unique Power design schematics ensure USB ports offer stable 5V +-5% no matter which power supply is used.
Unique USB-supplied power delivers maximum stability, even under full USB loading by 300W PSU, conserving TCO
Gold/Metal plated PCI/PCIe/DIMM/LAN/SATA/USB connectors assure long term reliability in a variety of environmental conditions
IEC 61000-4-2 to 6, CE/FCC class B certified, ensuring operating stability