SIMATIC Box PCs provide mechanical engineers, plant engineers and control cabinet makers with particularly rugged industrial PC systems for use in powerful yet compact applications.
The following device classes are available for various requirements:
SIMATIC IPC227 (Nanobox PC): The Box PC with optimized performance in compact design – maintenance-free and rugged
SIMATIC IPC427 (Microbox PC): The powerful embedded IPC – maintenance-free with versatile configuration
SIMATIC IPC627/IPC827 (Box PC): The high-end IPC – with maximum performance, functional scope, and expansion capability
Shared industrial functionality:
Extreme compactness
Certification for global marketing
System-tested with SIMATIC components
High vibration/shock load during operation
Wide operational temperature range
Robust data storage with CompactFlash/CFast or Solid-State Drive (SSD)
Varied mounting possibilities for flexibility with installation
Operating system pre-installed and activated for fast startup
Motherboard developed and manufactured by Siemens
Availability for 3 to 6 years
Repairs and spare parts service for 5 years
High component/design continuity
Long-term availability of PC components from the Intel embedded line
SIMATIC IPC227 (Nanobox PC): The Box PC with optimized performance in compact design – maintenance-free and rugged
Maximum compactness with approx. 1 liter enclosure volume with integrated industrial power supply for minimum space requirements in the control cabinet
Maximum flexibility thanks to several mounting options and interfaces on one side suitable for every installation situation
Optimum variety of interfaces due to a large number of integrated interfaces such as a selectable serial connection and 2 x teaming-capable Gigabit-Ethernet
Maximum industrial functionality due to closed enclosure for optimum dust protection and non-volatile retentive memory
Further device options for optimum adaptation to the application with additional PCIe slot
SIMATIC IPC427 (Microbox PC): The powerful embedded IPC – maintenance-free with versatile configuration
Fan-free operation
High performance with maximum compactness and ruggedness for direct installation in the machine
Optimized for embedded applications
Flexibility expandable using one or two PCIe I/O cards (optional)
Flexible installation options due to DIN rail/wall/front upright mounting, even outside a control cabinet
NVRAM for retentive data storage (optional)
SIMATIC IPC627/IPC827 (Box PC): The high-end IPC – with maximum performance, functional scope, and expansion capability
Maximum system performance for complex measuring, control and visualization tasks
High flexibility with expansion slots and integral interfaces
Flexible, space-saving installation with mounting brackets or portrait assembly kits
Rugged design for direct installation in the machine
RAID1 controller onboard
Maximum processor performance up to an ambient temperature of 55 °C