Rugged panel computers provide reliable operation in harsh industrial environments

Moxa Inc. has launched its MPC-3000 Series panel computers. Designed to address the diverse requirements of industrial environments, the panel computers offer a variety of screen sizes, a robust feature set, and industry certifications aimed at reliability, durability, and versatility in demanding operating environments.

These panel PCs, powered by Intel Atom x6000E processors, provide exceptional versatility with six distinct series that feature screen sizes ranging from 7" to 15.6". Created for use in harsh industrial environments, these panel PCs come with advanced touchscreen functionality and sunlight-readable displays, and support wide-temperature operations, making them ideal for various outdoor applications. The panel PCs are reliable and efficient, even in tough conditions, whether deployed in oil and gas fields, marine operations, outdoor applications, or other demanding settings.

Furthermore, the rugged panel PCs' modular design simplifies maintenance and minimises downtime in demanding industrial environments. The design reduces complexity by providing a cableless approach on the front and rear panels, making component replacement quick and easy. This streamlined, modular architecture enhances operational efficiency, ensuring maintenance tasks cause minimal disruption.

Designed especially for industries such as oil and gas, marine, and outdoor applications, the MPC-3000 panel PCs are certified to satisfy the rigorous demands of extreme operating environments. Certifications include Class I Division 2, ATEX Zone 2, and IECEx Zone 2 for hazardous locations, and DNV, IEC 60945, and IACS standards for maritime operations.

These certifications and the panel PCs' rugged construction ensure dependable performance and safety, making them an excellent choice for mission-critical applications in challenging settings.