Description

Intel® NUC Rugged Chassis Elements are modular carrier boards and housings designed to work with an Intel® NUC Compute Element. This NUC Rugged Chassis Element consists of a NUC Rugged Board Element and a passive enclosure. The Rugged Board Element consists of a connector for the Intel® NUC Compute Element to plug into, along with input and output connectors and headers.

Details

Key Features of the Intel® NUC Rugged Chassis Element BKCMCR1ABA

This sturdy and expandable Intel® NUC Rugged Chassis + Board Element is tailor-made for harsh and extreme environments. The expandable board – with two headers and serial DV9 – is designed for edge analytics and offers design flexibility.

Connectors
The NUC Rugged Chassis Elements have input/output connectors on the front and back panels, including:

• 3 x USB 3 Ports
• 1 x USB 2.0 Port
• Ethernet Connector (RJ-45)
• 2 x HDMI Ports
• 2 x Antenna Connectors
• Expandable Back Panel*

* The expandable back panel area has cut-outs for two DB9 serial port connectors.  The expansion area back plate can be replaced with a custom-designed expansion back panel plate for use with other connector types.

Power
The Intel® NUC Rugged Chassis Element uses a supplied AC to DC power adapter with a six-foot attached cable with a barrel connector:

• 90-264 Volts AC input, 47-63 Hz
• 19 Volts 4.74 Amps DC output
• 3-pin AC power cord (options include no AC power cord, US AC power cord or EU AC power cord)
• Delayed AC start is supported

Storage
The NUC Rugged Chassis Element has 2 M.2 connectors:

• The M.2 connector parallel to the 300-pin connector has support for both PCIe NVMe and SATA storage solutions.
• The M.2 connector perpendicular to the 300-pin connector has support for PCIe NVMe storage solutions only.

Display Emulation
NUC Rugged Chassis Element support the emulation of displays utilising the HDMI ports so the system can be remotely accessed in a headless configuration or be capable of tolerating display connectivity interruptions without the operating system redetecting and rearranging the overall display layout.

Version Summary
There are three different versions of this model of Intel® NUC Rugged Chassis Element available, we’ve highlighted the key differences between each version below:

Please note, both the NUC Rugged Board Elements and Chassis Elements require a compatible NUC Compute Element to operate.

Technical Specifications

Specifications