MS-9A79
Palm-Size Box PC with Intel® Apollo Lake/Apollo Lake-I Series SoC Platform for Ultra Low-Power Fanless Solution
- Intel® Apollo Lake/Apollo Lake-I Series SoC
- LPDDR4 2133 MHz onboard memory up to 4GB
- Triple independent displays: Mini-DP, HDMI™, LVDS
- 2 GbE LAN with RJ-45
- Mini-PCIe (Full size with NANO SIM-Holder), Mini-PCIe (Half size with mSATA) Slots
- SATA 3.0 (2.5" SSD/HDD) for storage
- 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1, 2 USB 2.0, 2 COM (2 RS-485), GPIO, Audio
- 4 opening resrved for antennas
- Anti-Vibration & Shockproof Design to Compliance IEC 61373
- Wide operating temperature : -20 ~ 70°C
- Compliance EN60068-2-1, EN60068-2-2, EN60068-2-30 TX Class
- DC-IN 12V
Products Specifications
- Part Number
- MS-9A79-A1
- MS-9A79-A2
- MS-9A79-A3
Processor
- CPU
- Intel® Atom™ x5 Processor E3940, QC, 9.5W
- Intel® Celeron® Processor N3350, DC, 6W
- Intel® Celeron® Processor J3455, QC, 10W
- Frequency
- 1.6 GHz up to 1.8 GHz
- 1.1 GHz up to 2.4 GHz
- 1.5 GHz up to 2.3 GHz
- L2 Cache
- 2MB
- 2MB
- 2MB
- CPU Type
- BGA
- BGA
- BGA
- Chipset
- Integrated in SoC Process
- Integrated in SoC Process
- Integrated in SoC Process
- BIOS
- AMI
- AMI
- AMI
Memory
- Technology
- Single-channel LPDDR4 2133 MHz
- Single-channel LPDDR4 2133 MHz
- Single-channel LPDDR4 2133 MHz
- Max. Capacity
- Up to 4GB
- Up to 4GB
- Up to 4GB
- Socket
- Onboard
- Onboard
- Onboard
Graphic
- Controller
- Intel® HD Graphics
- Intel® HD Graphics
- Intel® HD Graphics
- Graphic Memory
- Depends on CPU
- Depends on CPU
- Depends on CPU
- Multiple Display
- 2 or 3 independent displays
- 2 or 3 independent displays
- 2 or 3 independent displays
- Display Interface
- HDMI™ up to 3840 x 2160 @30Hz
Mini-DP up to 4096 x 2160 @60Hz
LVDS up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz (optional by cable)
DVI-I up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz (optional by MS-99C0) - HDMI™ up to 3840 x 2160 @30Hz
Mini-DP up to 4096 x 2160 @60Hz
LVDS up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz (optional by cable)
DVI-I up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz (optional by MS-99C0) - HDMI™ up to 3840 x 2160 @30Hz
Mini-DP up to 4096 x 2160 @60Hz
LVDS up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz (optional by cable)
DVI-I up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz (optional by MS-99C0)
Ethernet
- Controller
- 2 x Intel® I210-IT GbE LAN
- 2 x Intel® I211-AT GbE LAN
- 2 x Intel® I211-AT GbE LAN
Audio
- Controller
- Realtek® ALC887-VD2-CG HD Audio Codec
- Realtek® ALC887-VD2-CG HD Audio Codec
- Realtek® ALC887-VD2-CG HD Audio Codec
H/W Monitor
- Watchdog Timer
- 256-level Watchdog Timer
- 256-level Watchdog Timer
- 256-level Watchdog Timer
TPM
- Controller
- Pin header
- Pin header
- Pin header
I/O Interface
- LVDS
- 1 (by BOM option)
- 1 (by BOM option)
- 1 (by BOM option)
- RJ-45
- 2
- 2
- 2
- Audio
- 1 x Line-out
1 x Mic-in - 1 x Line-out
1 x Mic-in - 1 x Line-out
1 x Mic-in
- USB
- 2 x USB 3.0
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 - 2 x USB 3.0
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 - 2 x USB 3.0
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
- Serial
- 2 x COM ports
COM1: RS-232/422/485, 0V/5V/12V
COM2: RS-232/422/485, 0V/5V/12V - 2 x COM ports
COM1: RS-232/422/485, 0V/5V/12V
COM2: RS-232/422/485, 0V/5V/12V - 2 x COM ports
COM1: RS-232/422/485, 0V/5V/12V
COM2: RS-232/422/485, 0V/5V/12V
- HDMI
- 1
- 1
- 1
- GPIO
- 16-bit (8*GPI; 8*GPO), 5V
- 16-bit (8*GPI; 8*GPO), 5V
- 16-bit (8*GPI; 8*GPO), 5V
- DVI
- 1 (DVI-I by BOM option)
- 1 (DVI-I by BOM option)
- 1 (DVI-I by BOM option)
- DisplayPort
- 1 (Mini-DP)
- 1 (Mini-DP)
- 1 (Mini-DP)
- Antenna
- 4 openings reserved for antennas
- 4 openings reserved for antennas
- 4 openings reserved for antennas
Expansion Slot
- Mini-PCIe
- 1 x Full-size (w/ NANO SIM-Holder)
1 x Half-size (Shared w/ mSATA) - 1 x Full-size (w/ NANO SIM-Holder)
1 x Half-size (Shared w/ mSATA) - 1 x Full-size (w/ NANO SIM-Holder)
1 x Half-size (Shared w/ mSATA)
Storage
- SATA
- 1 x 2.5" HDD/SSD Bay
- 1 x 2.5" HDD/SSD Bay
- 1 x 2.5" HDD/SSD Bay
- mSATA
- 1 x Half-size (Shared w/ Mini-PCIe)
- 1 x Half-size (Shared w/ Mini-PCIe)
- 1 x Half-size (Shared w/ Mini-PCIe)
Power Supply
- DC Input
- DC-in 12V Jack (5.5mm/2.5mm) / Phoenix pluggable with latch (Support OCP/ OVP Protection)
- DC-in 12V Jack (5.5mm/2.5mm) / Phoenix pluggable with latch (Support OCP/ OVP Protection)
- DC-in 12V Jack (5.5mm/2.5mm) / Phoenix pluggable with latch (Support OCP/ OVP Protection)
Environment
- Operating Temperature
- -10 ~ 45°C (HDD)
-20 ~ 70°C (w/ WT devices)
Note: Thermal w/ Airflow:0.7m/s - -10 ~ 45°C (HDD)
-10 ~ 55°C (SSD/ mSATA)
Note: Thermal w/ Airflow:0.7m/s - -10 ~ 45°C (HDD)
-10 ~ 55°C (SSD/ mSATA)
Note: Thermal w/ Airflow:0.7m/s
- Operating Humidity
- 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing
- 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing
- 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing
- Storage Humidity
- 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing
- 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing
- 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing
- Storage Temperature
- -40 ~ 80°C
- -20 ~ 80°C
- -20 ~ 80°C
- Vibration
- IEC61373 Category 1, Class A
- IEC61373 Category 1, Class A
- IEC61373 Category 1, Class A
- Shock
- IEC61373 Category 1, Class A
- IEC61373 Category 1, Class A
- IEC61373 Category 1, Class A
Form Factor
- Dimensions
- 155 x 110 x 55 mm
- 155 x 110 x 55 mm
- 155 x 110 x 55 mm
- Weight
- 1.1 kg
- 1.1 kg
- 1.1 kg
- Mounting
- Wall mount (STD)/DIN-rail mount(STD)/VESA mount(by BOM option)
- Wall mount (STD)/DIN-rail mount(STD)/VESA mount(by BOM option)
- Wall mount (STD)/DIN-rail mount(STD)/VESA mount(by BOM option)
Certification
- EMC
- FCC, CE, RCM, VCCI, BSMI
- FCC, CE, RCM, VCCI, BSMI
- FCC, CE, RCM, VCCI, BSMI
- Safety
- BSMI
- BSMI
- BSMI
Software Platform
- OS Support
- Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC/SAC 1809 (64-bit, RS5)
Linux (Support by request) - Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC/SAC 1809 (64-bit, RS5)
Linux (Support by request) - Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC/SAC 1809 (64-bit, RS5)
Linux (Support by request)
Ordering Information
Packing List
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MS-9A79 is a compact Palm-Size Box PC featuring Intel® Apollo Lake/Apollo Lake-I Series SoC for ultra-low-power fanless operations. It includes onboard LPDDR4 RAM up to 4GB, triple independent displays (Mini-DP, HDMI™, LVDS), and dual GbE LAN ports with RJ-45 connectivity. The device supports Mini-PCIe slots for expandability (Full size with NANO SIM-Holder, Half size with mSATA), SATA 3.0 for storage (2.5" SSD/HDD), and offers USB 3.2 Gen 1/2.0 ports, COM ports, GPIO, and audio interfaces. It meets anti-vibration and shockproof standards (IEC 61373) and complies with environmental standards such as EN60068-2-1, EN60068-2-2, and EN60068-2-30 TX Class. Operating within a wide temperature range of -20 to 70°C and powered by DC-IN 12V, it has received recognition with both the Computex d&i Award and Taiwan Excellence Award.