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POC-515

AMD Ryzen V1605B Ultra-Compact Embedded Controller
  • Manufacturer Neousys Technology
  • Category: Atom Powered Embedded
  • The Neousys POC-515 is part of the POC-500 series of ultra-compact embedded controllers designed to deliver high-performance computing and graphics capabilities in a rugged, fanless, and space-efficient form factor. It integrates AMD’s Ryzen™ Embedded V1605B processor, offering a balance of performance, power efficiency, and durability for industrial and edge computing environments.
- High-Performance Embedded Processor:
Equipped with the AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V1605B CPU (4 cores / 8 threads, 2.0 GHz base, 3.6 GHz boost, 12W–25W TDP), the POC-515 delivers up to three times the CPU performance of previous POC generations.

- Advanced GPU for Graphics and Compute:
Integrated AMD Radeon™ Vega GPU with 8 compute units, providing up to 3.6 TFLOPS (FP16) performance for graphics-intensive and parallel computing tasks such as machine vision and video analytics.

- Ultra-Compact Rugged Design:
Measuring only 64 mm (W) × 116 mm (D) × 176 mm (H) and weighing 1.2 kg, the POC-515 is engineered for space-constrained industrial environments. It supports fanless operation and wide temperature ranges from -25°C to +70°C.

- Comprehensive Front I/O Access:
All major I/O ports are front-accessible, including four Gigabit PoE+ ports, four USB 3.0 ports, and multiple serial interfaces, simplifying cable management and maintenance.

- Power over Ethernet (PoE+):
Four IEEE 802.3at Gigabit PoE+ ports powered by Intel® I350-AM4 controller, enabling direct connection and power delivery to IP cameras or PoE-enabled devices.

- High-Speed Storage Interface:
One M.2 2280 M-key NVMe socket (PCIe Gen3 x2) supports high-speed SSDs, offering up to twice the read/write performance of traditional SATA drives.

- Flexible Expansion via MezIO™ Interface:
Compatible with Neousys MezIO™ expansion modules, allowing additional I/O, digital I/O, communication, or storage interfaces to be added as needed.

- Industrial-Grade Reliability:
Designed to meet MIL-STD-810G standards for vibration and shock resistance, ensuring reliable operation in harsh industrial and field environments.

- DIN-Rail and Wall Mount Options:
Standard DIN-rail mounting with optional wall-mount kit for flexible installation in control cabinets or machinery.

Country of origin: Taiwan R.O.C.

Customs tariff number: 8471 5000 000

Comprehensive Product Summary: Neousys POC-515 Ultra-Compact Embedded Controller




### 1. Product Overview

Product Name: POC-515
Model Number: POC-515
Series: POC-500 Series
Article Number: POC-515
Manufacturer: Neousys Technology, Inc.
Product Type: Ultra-Compact Embedded Controller
Processor Platform: AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V1000 Series
Target Applications: Rugged embedded computing, machine vision, industrial automation, surveillance, and video analytics

The Neousys POC-515 is part of the POC-500 series of ultra-compact embedded controllers designed to deliver high-performance computing and graphics capabilities in a rugged, fanless, and space-efficient form factor. It integrates AMD’s Ryzen™ Embedded V1605B processor, offering a balance of performance, power efficiency, and durability for industrial and edge computing environments.




### 2. Key Features

- High-Performance Embedded Processor:
Equipped with the AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V1605B CPU (4 cores / 8 threads, 2.0 GHz base, 3.6 GHz boost, 12W–25W TDP), the POC-515 delivers up to three times the CPU performance of previous POC generations.

- Advanced GPU for Graphics and Compute:
Integrated AMD Radeon™ Vega GPU with 8 compute units, providing up to 3.6 TFLOPS (FP16) performance for graphics-intensive and parallel computing tasks such as machine vision and video analytics.

- Ultra-Compact Rugged Design:
Measuring only 64 mm (W) × 116 mm (D) × 176 mm (H) and weighing 1.2 kg, the POC-515 is engineered for space-constrained industrial environments. It supports fanless operation and wide temperature ranges from -25°C to +70°C.

- Comprehensive Front I/O Access:
All major I/O ports are front-accessible, including four Gigabit PoE+ ports, four USB 3.0 ports, and multiple serial interfaces, simplifying cable management and maintenance.

- Power over Ethernet (PoE+):
Four IEEE 802.3at Gigabit PoE+ ports powered by Intel® I350-AM4 controller, enabling direct connection and power delivery to IP cameras or PoE-enabled devices.

- High-Speed Storage Interface:
One M.2 2280 M-key NVMe socket (PCIe Gen3 x2) supports high-speed SSDs, offering up to twice the read/write performance of traditional SATA drives.

- Flexible Expansion via MezIO™ Interface:
Compatible with Neousys MezIO™ expansion modules, allowing additional I/O, digital I/O, communication, or storage interfaces to be added as needed.

- Industrial-Grade Reliability:
Designed to meet MIL-STD-810G standards for vibration and shock resistance, ensuring reliable operation in harsh industrial and field environments.

- DIN-Rail and Wall Mount Options:
Standard DIN-rail mounting with optional wall-mount kit for flexible installation in control cabinets or machinery.




### 3. Technical Specifications

Processor:
- AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V1605B
- 4 cores / 8 threads
- 2 MB cache
- Base frequency: 2.0 GHz
- Boost frequency: 3.6 GHz
- Thermal Design Power (TDP): 12W–25W

Graphics:
- Integrated AMD Radeon™ Vega GPU
- 8 compute units
- Supports dual independent displays

Memory:
- One DDR4 SODIMM socket
- Supports up to 16 GB DDR4-2400 SDRAM

Storage:
- 1 × M.2 2280 M-key NVMe socket (PCIe Gen3 x2)
- Optional MezIO™ modules with SATA interface for 2.5" HDD/SSD

I/O Interfaces (Front Panel):
- Ethernet: 4 × Gigabit PoE+ ports (IEEE 802.3at, Intel® I350-AM4)
- USB: 4 × USB 3.0 ports with screw-lock connectors
- Display:
- 1 × VGA (up to 1920 × 1200 resolution)
- 1 × DisplayPort (up to 4096 × 2160 resolution)
- Serial Ports:
- 1 × software-programmable RS-232/422/485 (COM1)
- 3 × RS-232 (COM2/3/4) or 1 × RS-422/485 (COM2)
- Audio: 1 × 3.5 mm jack (mic-in and speaker-out)

Internal Interfaces:
- 1 × full-size mini PCI Express socket with internal SIM socket
- 1 × MezIO™ expansion interface

Power Input:
- 1 × 3-pin pluggable terminal block for 8–35 VDC input
- 1 × 3-pin terminal block for remote control and power LED output

Mechanical:
- Dimensions: 64 (W) × 116 (D) × 176 (H) mm
- Weight: 1.2 kg
- Mounting: DIN-rail (standard) or wall-mount (optional)
- Cooling: Fanless design

Environmental:
- Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C*
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
- Humidity: 10%–90%, non-condensing
- Vibration: MIL-STD-810G, Method 514.6, Category 4
- Shock: MIL-STD-810G, Method 516.6, Procedure I, Table 516.6-II
- EMC: CE/FCC Class A (EN 55032 & EN 55024 compliance)

_*Note: For operation below 0°C or above 60°C, a wide-temperature HDD or SSD is required._




### 4. Functionality

The POC-515 functions as a compact, high-performance embedded controller designed for industrial automation, machine vision, and edge computing. Its AMD Ryzen™ V1605B processor provides a balance of CPU and GPU performance suitable for real-time data processing, image recognition, and AI inference at the edge.

Use Cases and Applications:
- Machine Vision Systems: Powering multi-camera inspection systems using its four PoE+ ports for direct camera connectivity.
- Surveillance and Video Analytics: Running video analytics software with GPU acceleration for object detection and tracking.
- Industrial Automation: Acting as a control node for sensors, actuators, and PLCs in manufacturing environments.
- Edge Computing: Performing local data processing and analytics to reduce latency and network load.
- Transportation and In-Vehicle Systems: When paired with MezIO™-V20 module, supports ignition control and in-vehicle communication.

Compatibility:
- Compatible with Windows and Linux operating systems commonly used in industrial automation.
- Supports Neousys MezIO™ modules for extended I/O and functionality.
- Integrates easily with GigE Vision and USB3 Vision cameras.




### 5. Components & Accessories

Included Components:
- POC-515 embedded controller unit
- Terminal block connectors for DC power input and remote control
- DIN-rail mounting bracket (standard)

Optional Accessories:
- Power Adapters:
- *PA-120W-OW:* 120W AC/DC adapter (20V/6A, -30°C to +70°C)
- *PA-60W-OW:* 60W AC/DC adapter (12V/5A, -30°C to +60°C)
- Cables:
- *Cbl-DB9F-3DB9M-10CM:* 1× DB9 (Female) to 3× DB9 (Male), 10 cm length
- Expansion Modules (MezIO™):
- *MezIO™-C180:* 4× RS-232/422/485 + 4× RS-232 ports
- *MezIO™-C181:* 4× RS-232/422/485 + 4× RS-422/485 ports
- *MezIO™-D220:* 8-channel isolated DI + 8-channel isolated DO
- *MezIO™-D230:* 16-channel isolated DI + 16-channel isolated DO
- *MezIO™-V20:* Ignition power control + 1× mini-PCIe socket (for in-vehicle use)
- *MezIO™-U4:* 4× USB 3.0 ports
- *MezIO™-G4:* 4× Gigabit Ethernet ports
- *MezIO™-R11:* SATA port for 2.5" HDD/SSD
- *MezIO™-R12:* SATA port for 2.5" HDD/SSD + 4-channel isolated DI/DO




### 6. Installation & Setup

Power Requirements:
- Input voltage range: 8–35 VDC via 3-pin terminal block.
- Optional AC/DC adapters available for standard power sources.

Mounting Options:
- Standard DIN-rail mounting for industrial cabinets.
- Optional wall-mount kit for fixed installations.

Configuration:
- Memory and storage installation via accessible internal slots.
- BIOS and system configuration through standard interfaces.
- MezIO™ modules attach via dedicated expansion interface for plug-and-play functionality.

Setup Considerations:
- Ensure adequate ventilation for fanless operation.
- Use wide-temperature SSDs for extreme environments.
- Secure all I/O connections using screw-lock connectors to prevent disconnection due to vibration.




### 7. Performance & Capabilities

Processing Performance:
- Up to 3× CPU performance improvement over previous POC models.
- 4-core/8-thread architecture supports multi-threaded industrial workloads.

Graphics and Compute:
- Vega GPU with 8 compute units delivers up to 3.6 TFLOPS (FP16).
- Supports dual independent displays for visualization or operator interfaces.

Storage Performance:
- NVMe SSD interface (PCIe Gen3 x2) provides up to 2× faster read/write speeds compared to SATA SSDs.

Networking and I/O Throughput:
- Four Gigabit PoE+ ports support simultaneous data and power transmission for IP cameras or sensors.
- Four USB 3.0 ports enable high-speed peripheral connectivity.

Thermal and Environmental Performance:
- Fanless design ensures silent operation and reduced maintenance.
- Operates reliably in temperatures from -25°C to +70°C with appropriate storage media.

Limitations:
- Memory limited to 16 GB DDR4-2400.
- Single M.2 NVMe slot; additional storage requires MezIO™ expansion.




### 8. Standards & Compliance

Environmental and Mechanical Standards:
- Vibration: MIL-STD-810G, Method 514.6, Category 4
- Shock: MIL-STD-810G, Method 516.6, Procedure I
- Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C (with wide-temp SSD)
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to +85°C

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC):
- CE/FCC Class A compliant
- Meets EN 55032 (emission) and EN 55024 (immunity) standards

Safety and Reliability:
- Industrial-grade components for 24/7 operation
- Screw-lock connectors for secure cabling in vibration-prone environments




### 9. Additional Information

Warranty:
- Standard manufacturer warranty (typically 2 years; refer to Neousys policy).

Support:
- Technical support and documentation available via Neousys Technology website.
- Firmware and BIOS updates provided for long-term product lifecycle support.

Maintenance:
- Fanless design minimizes moving parts and maintenance requirements.
- Periodic inspection of connectors and power terminals recommended.

Product Lifecycle and Availability:
- Designed for long-term availability and industrial deployment.
- Backward-compatible with existing POC-series accessories and mounting systems.

Ordering Information:
- POC-515: AMD Ryzen™ V1605B ultra-compact embedded controller with 4× PoE+, 4× USB 3.0, and MezIO™ interface.
- POC-516: Same as POC-515 but includes MezIO™-R12 module.




### Summary

The Neousys POC-515 represents a new generation of ultra-compact embedded controllers that combine high computational performance, advanced graphics, and rugged reliability in a small, fanless chassis. Powered by the AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V1605B processor and Vega GPU, it delivers exceptional processing and graphics capabilities for industrial automation, machine vision, and edge AI applications.

Its robust design, wide operating temperature range, and compliance with MIL-STD-810G standards make it ideal for deployment in harsh environments. With four PoE+ ports, four USB 3.0 ports, and flexible expansion through MezIO™ modules, the POC-515 provides unmatched connectivity and adaptability in its class.

Whether used for intelligent surveillance, industrial control, or edge computing, the POC-515 offers a reliable, high-performance platform optimized for demanding embedded applications.