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POC-351VTC

Atom E3950 Ultra-Compact In-Vehicle 3*GbE 4*USB 4*COM
  • Manufacturer Neousys Technology
  • Category: Atom Powered Embedded
  • The Neousys POC‑351VTC is an ultra‑compact, fanless in‑vehicle embedded controller designed for automotive, transportation, and mobile computing environments. It integrates Intel® Apollo Lake Atom™ E3950 quad‑core processing, multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports with Power‑over‑Ethernet (PoE+) capability, isolated CAN bus, and extensive I/O interfaces within a rugged, small‑form‑factor chassis. The system is engineered for reliable operation under wide temperature ranges and harsh vibration/shock conditions typical of vehicular and industrial deployments.
- Processor: Intel® Atom™ E3950, 1.6 GHz base / 2.0 GHz burst, quad‑core, 14 nm architecture.
- Graphics: Integrated Intel® HD Graphics 505 supporting dual independent displays (VGA + DVI).
- Memory: One DDR3L‑1866 SO‑DIMM slot, up to 8 GB.
- Networking: Three Intel® I210 Gigabit Ethernet ports; two support IEEE 802.3at PoE+ (25 W per port).
- Vehicle Interfaces: One isolated CAN 2.0 port and ignition power control support.
- Serial Communication: One software‑programmable RS‑232/422/485 port and three RS‑232 ports (or one RS‑422/485).
- USB Connectivity: Two USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0 ports.
- Digital I/O: Four isolated digital inputs and four isolated digital outputs.
- Storage: One full‑size and one half‑size mSATA slot for SSD storage.
- Expansion: One M.2 B‑key socket and three full‑size mini‑PCIe sockets with USIM support for 3G/4G/Wi‑Fi/GPS modules.
- Power Input: 8 – 35 V DC wide‑range input with ignition control via 3‑pin terminal block.
- Operating Temperature: ‑25 °C – 70 °C (standard, with SSD); optional ‑40 °C – 70 °C configuration.
- Mechanical Design: Fanless aluminum chassis with integrated heat‑spreader for module thermal management.
- Mounting Options: Horizontal or vertical wall‑mount; DIN‑rail compatible via optional brackets.
- Certifications: E‑Mark, CE/FCC Class A, EN 55032/EN 55024 compliance for in‑vehicle and industrial use.

Country of origin: Taiwan R.O.C.

Customs tariff number: 8471 5000 000

Comprehensive Product Summary: Neousys POC‑351VTC Ultra‑Compact In‑Vehicle Controller




### 1. Product Overview

Product Name: POC‑351VTC
Model Number: POC‑351VTC
Series: POC‑300 Series (In‑Vehicle Computing Line)
Article Number: POC‑351VTC
Manufacturer: Neousys Technology Inc.
Manufacturer Headquarters: 15F, No.868‑3, Zhongzheng Rd., Zhonghe Dist., New Taipei City, 23586, Taiwan
Website: [www.neousys‑tech.com](https://www.neousys-tech.com)

The Neousys POC‑351VTC is an ultra‑compact, fanless in‑vehicle embedded controller designed for automotive, transportation, and mobile computing environments. It integrates Intel® Apollo Lake Atom™ E3950 quad‑core processing, multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports with Power‑over‑Ethernet (PoE+) capability, isolated CAN bus, and extensive I/O interfaces within a rugged, small‑form‑factor chassis. The system is engineered for reliable operation under wide temperature ranges and harsh vibration/shock conditions typical of vehicular and industrial deployments.




### 2. Key Features

- Processor: Intel® Atom™ E3950, 1.6 GHz base / 2.0 GHz burst, quad‑core, 14 nm architecture.
- Graphics: Integrated Intel® HD Graphics 505 supporting dual independent displays (VGA + DVI).
- Memory: One DDR3L‑1866 SO‑DIMM slot, up to 8 GB.
- Networking: Three Intel® I210 Gigabit Ethernet ports; two support IEEE 802.3at PoE+ (25 W per port).
- Vehicle Interfaces: One isolated CAN 2.0 port and ignition power control support.
- Serial Communication: One software‑programmable RS‑232/422/485 port and three RS‑232 ports (or one RS‑422/485).
- USB Connectivity: Two USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0 ports.
- Digital I/O: Four isolated digital inputs and four isolated digital outputs.
- Storage: One full‑size and one half‑size mSATA slot for SSD storage.
- Expansion: One M.2 B‑key socket and three full‑size mini‑PCIe sockets with USIM support for 3G/4G/Wi‑Fi/GPS modules.
- Power Input: 8 – 35 V DC wide‑range input with ignition control via 3‑pin terminal block.
- Operating Temperature: ‑25 °C – 70 °C (standard, with SSD); optional ‑40 °C – 70 °C configuration.
- Mechanical Design: Fanless aluminum chassis with integrated heat‑spreader for module thermal management.
- Mounting Options: Horizontal or vertical wall‑mount; DIN‑rail compatible via optional brackets.
- Certifications: E‑Mark, CE/FCC Class A, EN 55032/EN 55024 compliance for in‑vehicle and industrial use.




### 3. Technical Specifications

| Category | Specification |
|---------------|------------------|
| Processor | Intel® Atom™ E3950 (1.6 GHz / 2.0 GHz burst, quad‑core) |
| Graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 505, supports 1920 × 1200 resolution |
| Memory | 1 × DDR3L‑1866 SO‑DIMM (up to 8 GB) |
| Ethernet | 3 × Intel® I210 GbE ports (2 × PoE+ IEEE 802.3at) |
| Serial Ports | 1 × RS‑232/422/485 (COM1); 3 × RS‑232 (COM2–4) or 1 × RS‑422/485 (COM2) |
| USB Ports | 2 × USB 3.0, 2 × USB 2.0 |
| Audio | 1 × Mic‑in, 1 × Speaker‑out (3.5 mm jacks) |
| Video Output | DVI‑I connector (VGA + DVI dual display) |
| Digital I/O | 4 × Isolated DI, 4 × Isolated DO |
| CAN Bus | 1 × Isolated CAN 2.0 port |
| Expansion Slots | 1 × M.2 B‑key (3G/4G with USIM), 3 × mini‑PCIe (full‑size with USIM) |
| Storage | 1 × Full‑size mSATA, 1 × Half‑size mSATA |
| Power Input | 8 – 35 V DC via 3‑pin terminal block (IGN/GND/V+) |
| Dimensions | 153 mm (W) × 108 mm (D) × 56 mm (H) |
| Weight | 1.0 kg |
| Mounting | Wall‑mount (horizontal/vertical), DIN‑rail (optional) |
| Operating Temp. | ‑25 °C – 70 °C (standard); ‑40 °C – 70 °C (optional) |
| Storage Temp. | ‑40 °C – 85 °C |
| Humidity | 10 % – 90 %, non‑condensing |
| Vibration | 5 Grms, 5–500 Hz, 3 axes (IEC 60068‑2‑64) |
| Shock | 50 Grms, 11 ms half‑sine (IEC 60068‑2‑27) |
| EMC/Certifications | E‑Mark, CE/FCC Class A (EN 55032, EN 55024) |




### 4. Functionality

The POC‑351VTC functions as a compact, ruggedized embedded controller optimized for vehicular and mobile computing. It operates fanlessly, relying on an aluminum heat‑spreader to dissipate heat from the CPU and expansion modules. The system’s wide‑range DC input and ignition control circuitry allow direct integration into automotive power systems (12 V/24 V).

Use Cases and Applications:
- In‑vehicle data acquisition and fleet management
- Mobile surveillance and IP camera systems (via PoE+)
- Intelligent transportation systems (ITS)
- Industrial automation and machine control
- Edge computing and IoT gateways
- Public safety and emergency response vehicles

Compatibility:
Supports Windows 10 Professional 64‑bit and Windows 10 IoT Enterprise 64‑bit. Linux kernel ≤ 4.10 (e.g., Ubuntu 16.04 LTS) is also supported with manual driver installation for Intel I210 GbE and HD Graphics.




### 5. Components & Accessories

Included Items:
1. POC‑351VTC main unit
2. DVI‑to‑VGA adapter
3. 3‑pin pluggable terminal block (DC input / IGN)
4. Neousys Drivers & Utilities DVD
5. DIN‑rail mount clip
6. Screw package

Optional Accessories:
- 64 GB mSATA SSD with pre‑installed Windows 10 IoT (English)
- 128 GB mSATA SSD with pre‑installed Windows 10 IoT (English)
- PA‑60W‑OW: 60 W AC/DC adapter (12 V 5 A output, ‑30 °C – 60 °C operation)
- WM‑300V: Vertical wall‑mount assembly
- WM‑300H: Horizontal wall‑mount assembly

Expansion Modules (MezIO™ Interface):
- MezIO‑R11: SATA port for 2.5″ HDD/SSD
- MezIO‑R12: SATA + 4 × isolated DI / 4 × isolated DO
- MezIO‑C180‑50: 4 × RS‑232/422/485 + 4 × RS‑232
- MezIO‑C181‑50: 4 × RS‑232/422/485 + 4 × RS‑422/485
- MezIO‑D220‑50: 8 × isolated DI + 8 × isolated DO
- MezIO‑D230‑50: 16 × isolated DI + 16 × isolated DO
- MezIO‑V20: 16‑mode ignition power control module




### 6. Installation & Setup

Power Requirements:
8 – 35 V DC input via 3‑pin terminal block (IGN/GND/V+). Optional AC/DC adapter available. Ensure voltage does not exceed 35 V DC.

Mounting Options:
- DIN‑Rail: Standard clip included for industrial cabinets.
- Wall‑Mount: Optional WM‑300V (vertical) or WM‑300H (horizontal) brackets.
- Orientation: Horizontal (default) or vertical mounting supported.

Configuration Steps:
1. Install DDR3L SO‑DIMM (up to 8 GB).
2. Install mSATA SSD (full or half‑size).
3. Add mini‑PCIe or M.2 modules (3G/4G/Wi‑Fi/GPS) and connect antennas via SMA holes.
4. Connect DC power and IGN signal if vehicle ignition control is used.
5. Configure BIOS for COM port modes, boot order, and power behavior.
6. Install OS and drivers from Neousys DVD or website.

Ignition Power Control (with MezIO‑V20):
Supports 16 operation modes with programmable power‑on/off delays (160 ms to 2 hours) and battery‑low protection. Accepts 8–35 V IGN signal input.




### 7. Performance & Capabilities

- CPU Performance: Intel Atom E3950 delivers >150 % CPU and >300 % GPU performance over previous E3800 series.
- Graphics: Dual display support up to 1920 × 1200 resolution.
- Network Throughput: Three GbE ports with PoE+ (25 W each) for IP cameras or sensors.
- Storage: mSATA SSD interface supports SATA Gen 2 (300 MB/s) or Gen 3 (600 MB/s) depending on BIOS setting.
- Reliability: Fanless design with passive cooling for 24/7 operation in ‑25 °C – 70 °C environments.
- Shock/Vibration: Compliant with IEC 60068‑2‑27 and ‑64 standards for mobile applications.
- Power Efficiency: Low power consumption with standby mode < 2 mW (ignition control MCU).
- Limitations: Maximum memory 8 GB; requires industrial‑grade SSD for wide‑temperature operation.




### 8. Standards & Compliance

- E‑Mark: Certified for in‑vehicle applications.
- CE / FCC Class A: Compliant with EN 55032 and EN 55024 for EMC and EMI standards.
- Environmental Testing: Vibration (5 Grms, 5–500 Hz) and Shock (50 Grms, 11 ms half‑sine).
- Safety and Reliability: Designed for continuous operation under 100 % CPU load at 70 °C.
- RoHS Compliance: All materials and components meet environmental directives.
- Operating System Support: Windows 10 64‑bit and Linux kernel ≤ 4.10 (Ubuntu 16.04 LTS).




### 9. Additional Information

Warranty & Support:
Neousys Technology provides a standard limited hardware warranty and technical support through regional offices in Taiwan, USA, and China. Firmware and driver updates are available via the Neousys website.

Maintenance:
- Fanless design minimizes maintenance requirements.
- Only qualified personnel should service internal components.
- Observe ESD precautions when handling modules or memory.

Software and Driver Updates:
- Automatic driver installation via Neousys DVD (Windows 10).
- Manual installation sequence: Chipset → Graphics → Audio → LAN → TXE.
- WDT & DIO library (WDT_DIO_Setup v2.2.6 or later) for watchdog and digital I/O control.

Watchdog Timer (WDT):
Hardware timer ensures system recovery from software hangs. Programmable via API library for custom applications.

Digital I/O Programming:
APIs support isolated DI/DO read/write operations and Change‑of‑State interrupts for real‑time event monitoring.

Safety Precautions:
- Verify correct DC voltage before connection.
- Disconnect power before servicing.
- Avoid exceeding 35 V DC input.
- Use anti‑static measures during installation.

Physical Design Highlights:
- Rugged aluminum enclosure for EMI shielding and thermal dissipation.
- Six antenna holes for wireless modules.
- Front panel I/O for easy access in vehicle dash or cabinet installations.

Environmental Endurance:
- Operates under wide temperature and humidity ranges.
- Resistant to dust and vibration for mobile and industrial use.

Contact Information:
- Neousys Technology Inc. (Taiwan): Tel +886‑2‑2223‑6182
- Neousys Technology America Inc. (USA): Tel +1‑847‑656‑3298
- Neousys Technology (China) Ltd.: Tel +86‑21‑61155366




### Summary

The Neousys POC‑351VTC is a purpose‑built, ultra‑compact, fanless in‑vehicle controller that merges industrial reliability with automotive‑grade connectivity. Its Intel Atom E3950 quad‑core processor, triple Gigabit Ethernet (dual PoE+), isolated CAN bus, and wide DC input range make it ideal for vehicle telemetry, surveillance, and edge computing applications. With robust thermal design, shock/vibration resistance, and compliance to E‑Mark and CE/FCC standards, the POC‑351VTC delivers long‑term stability and performance in demanding mobile environments. Its expandable architecture via mini‑PCIe, M.2, and MezIO™ interfaces ensures flexibility for wireless communication, I/O customization, and future system integration.
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