Supporting the “low-altitude economy” boom, the embedded AI motherboard solution from North China Industrial Control can provide safer and more efficient execution of diverse professional tasks for industrial robots! For example, the EMB-4148 features powerful processing capabilities, real-time performance, a rich array of interfaces, and high reliability, making it seamlessly integrable into the flight control systems of industrial drones or ground control systems as the “intelligent processing core.”
Widespread Applications of Industrial Drones in Multiple Scenarios
Thanks to favorable policies for the “low-altitude economy” and support from the new generation of information technology, China’s industrial drone industry is thriving, having been promoted in various fields such as agricultural protection, geographic surveying, environmental monitoring, public security, disaster emergency response, and logistics transportation, showcasing its immense development potential. Consequently, the performance and functional requirements for its core processing units have also been elevated.
Development of the Industrial Drone Market and Trends in Technological Evolution:
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Expansion of application scenarios stimulates demand for cost reduction and efficiency improvement
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AI computing power explosion enhances drone intelligence levels
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Advancements in communication technology unlock wide-area operations for drones
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Diverse task requirements necessitate higher scalability
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Special scenario operations emphasize safety and reliability
Challenges in Core Computer Hardware Applications:
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Higher precision and multidimensional data acquisition
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Efficient processing of large datasets with low-latency response
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Complex graphics AI acceleration and high-definition display
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High-speed interfaces and rich I/O interface configurations
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Adaptability to complex and harsh environments
EMB-4148 Empowers Industrial Drones
North China Industrial Control is committed to serving an intelligent society with industrial control capabilities. To meet the higher performance and deep customization needs of embedded hardware for industrial drone clients, the embedded AI motherboard EMB-4148 is built using Intel-Mobile platform processors.
The EMB-4148 providespowerful local AI computing and real-time control performance for industrial drone task processing:
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Supports Intel Alder/Raptor Lake-P/U i3/i5/i7 processors, Intel 600 Series chipsets, capable of handling multi-task parallel processing loads based on multi-core and multi-threading characteristics, with a TDP of up to 28W;
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CPU can integrate Intel’s ultra-core graphics to provide enhanced graphics processing performance, offering 1*LVDS, 1*HDMI, and 1*DP++ interfaces for independent multi-display and up to 4K resolution;
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Onboard 2*SODIMM memory slots, supporting DDR5 5200MT/s, with a maximum memory capacity of 96GB, providing significant bandwidth and data throughput advantages, and supporting 1*SATA 3.0, 1*M.2 M KEY 2280 PCIe x4(GEN4) NVME SSD for high-speed caching, meeting low-latency response and large memory product requirements.
The EMB-4148 isequipped with rich interfaces, supporting high-rate network communication and complex module integration applications for industrial drones:
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Supports 2*Gigabit RJ45 ports, 4*USB3.2×1 GEN1 (5 Gbps), 4*USB2.0 interfaces, and 6*COM, enabling high-rate and high-reliability data transmission and processing;
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Onboard 1*SIM, supporting 1*M.2 access for 4G/5G modules and 1*M.2 access for Wifi/BT, meeting wireless communication or remote management requirements;
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Supports 1*Line out, 1*Mic in, 1*AMP amplifier interface;
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Supports 8*GPIO, 1*CPU FAN, 1*JSATAPWR SATA, 1*JLVDSPWR LVDS, 1*JFP, 1*PS/2, 2*CAN interfaces, allowing customers to customize related functions according to their needs.
The EMB-4148 canenable safer and more stable operation of industrial drones:
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The entire board features a fan design, providing superior heat dissipation performance and enhancing the reliability of system operation;
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Compatible with Windows 10/11, Linux operating systems, and has developed a watchdog function to provide a more open and stable system operating environment;
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Built according to industrial-grade standards, meeting -20℃~70℃ wide temperature operating requirements, supporting DC 12V/24V power supply (optional), and possessing excellent industrial-grade qualities such as electromagnetic interference resistance, suitable for complex application environments;
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Dimensions are 165x115mm, highly integrated functionality, and easy to deploy.
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