Portwell Launches New Compact Embedded Board with Rich I/O and Expansion Interfaces Ideal for IoT Market

New PEB-9785VG2A-A, based on 11th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors, Features DDR4 up to 16GB, 12x USB, 2x 2.5GbE and Triple Display up to 4K

FREMONT, CALIF. — August 24, 2022 — American Portwell Technology, Inc., (https://www.portwell.com) a wholly owned subsidiary of Portwell, Inc., a world-leading innovator for Industrial PC (IPC) and embedded computing solutions, a Titanium Partner of Intel® Partner Alliance and an Elite level of Solution Integration Partner in the NVIDIA® Partner Network (NPN), announces PEB-9785VG2A-A, a compact embedded board powered by 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3 processors (formerly Tiger Lake-UP3) and featuring dual 2.5GbE RJ45 equipped with Intel Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) and Intel Time Coordinated Computing (TCC) technologies for real-time computing and control capabilities.

According to Antony Lee, American Portwell’s senior technical program manager, the new PEB-9785VG2A-A features a multiple I/O and expansion interface including up to 12x USB—4x USB 3.2 Gen 1 on-board pin header, 4x USB 2.0 on-board pin header, 2x USB 2.0 ports on rear I/O and 2x Micro USB 2.0 connectors—2x 2.5GbE RJ45, 1x M.2 Type M 2280/2260 (PCIe), 1x M.2 Type M 2280 (SATA 3.0), 1x M.2 Type E 2230. Other features include 1x DDR4 SO-DIMM up to 16GB; triple display up to 4K resolution (via Intel® Iris® Xe graphics); on-board TPM 2.0. “And all encased in a compact 130mm (L) x 150mm (W) x 1.5mm (H) frame,” Lee confirms. “It is ideal for applications such as Medical Instrument, Automated Test Equipment, Industrial Automation, Energy management, Autonomous Robot Control, Kiosk, Video/Audio Control, and IoT Edge devices, among others.”

A Balance of Performance and Responsiveness
Jack Lam, American Portwell’s senior director of product marketing, believes that, within its compact design, the new PEB-9785VG2A-A “delivers a balance of performance and responsiveness in a low-power platform, powered by the 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processors, built on the Intel 10nm process, utilizing third generation FinFET technology.

“Engineered to deliver for IoT markets,” Lam adds, “these processors can support low-latency and time-sensitive applications, and have the power to run multiple workloads, including AI and deep learning applications, on a single platform. So,” he continues, “not only does PEB-9785VG2A-A provide a plethora of USB interfaces for high-speed data transfer or acquisition application need, but our customers also benefit from the peace of mind they get from the long-life support of 10+ years inherent with the product.”

Product details:

PEB-9785VG2A-A Compact Embedded Board with Rich I/O and Expansion Interfaces based on 11th Gen Intel Core Processors:

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About American Portwell Technology
American Portwell Technology, Inc., is a Portwell-owned subsidiary located at Fremont, California. Portwell Inc., a titanium Partner of the Intel○R Partner Alliance, designs and manufactures a full range of IPC products, embedded architecture solutions, and communications appliances. Portwell provides complete design, development, and manufacture services to accelerate customers’ time to market, and reduce project risk and cost. Both Portwell and American Portwell Technology ISO 13485, ISO 9001, ISO 14001certified companies that deploy quality assurance through product design, verification and manufacturing cycles. For more information about American Portwell’s extensive turnkey solutions and private-label branding service, call 1-877-APT-8899, email info@portwell.com or visit us at https://www.portwell.com.

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