Description
The MOXA MPC-2247Z is a heavy-duty 24-inch industrial panel computer designed for demanding applications in harsh environments, particularly marine settings. It functions as both a Human Machine Interface (HMI) and an Industrial PC (IPC), providing a user interface for control and data visualization while also housing the processing power for running industrial applications.
Key Features:
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Display:
- 24-inch widescreen LCD panel with 1920 x 1080 Full HD resolution for clear and detailed visuals.
- ECDIS (Electronic Chart Display and Information System) Compliant Color Calibration: Ensures accurate color representation crucial for maritime navigation applications.
- Projected Capacitive Touchscreen: Provides a user-friendly touch interface for interacting with software applications.
- Optional Optical Bonding: Enhances display readability in bright sunlight, a common concern in marine environments.
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Processor: Utilizes Intel® Core™ i3 or i7 processors (depending on configuration) for robust performance in industrial settings.
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Memory: 4GB of DDR3 system memory (potentially expandable to 16GB on some models) ensures smooth operation of industrial control software.
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Operating System: Compatible with various operating systems commonly used in industrial settings, likely including Windows and Linux variations (consult the product manual for specific compatible OSes).
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Rugged Design: Built to withstand harsh marine environments:
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- Fanless Design: Ensures quiet operation and eliminates the risk of fan failure.
- Wide Operating Temperature: Functions reliably in temperatures ranging from -15 to 55°C (5°F to 131°F).
- IP54 Front Panel Rating: Protects against dust and water splashes.
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Connectivity: Offers a variety of ports for communication with other devices and networks:
- Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-speed data transfer.
- RS-232/422/485 serial ports for legacy industrial equipment.
- NMEA 0183 ports for marine communication protocols.
- Additional ports like USB and DVI might be available depending on the specific model.
Applications:
- Marine Navigation Systems: As an ECDIS display unit, providing electronic charts, navigation data, and other critical information for ship navigation.
- Vessel Automation and Control: Monitoring and controlling various onboard systems like engines, steering, and auxiliary equipment.
- Offshore Oil and Gas Operations: Data acquisition, monitoring, and control for offshore platforms and rigs.
- Industrial Automation Applications Requiring a Large HMI and Reliable Performance: The MPC-2247Z’s capabilities extend beyond marine environments. Its large display, powerful processing, and rugged design make it suitable for various industrial automation tasks where a user interface and reliable computing power are essential.