The document outlines the features and advantages of MEN's rugged panel PCs designed for harsh environments, highlighting their robustness, reliability for mission-critical applications, and compliance with various industry standards. It details target markets such as rail, public transport, heavy vehicles, and industrial automation, along with specific application examples like driver desk solutions and infotainment systems. MEN also offers a mix of standard and custom solutions, focusing on modularity and flexibility to meet diverse customer requirements.

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February 17, 2017
Rugged Panel PCs
for a World in Motion

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The MEN Panel PC Family
Product overview
Why panel PCs from MEN?
Target markets
Application examples
Summary and outlook

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Product Range
Display Computers & HMIs Panel PC Electronics

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Why Panel PCs from MEN?

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Robustness
Rugged for harsh environments
 -40°C to +85°C, fanless operation
 Shock, vibration
 Humidity, dust, chemical influence
Qualified and developed in
accordance with standards, e.g.
 EN 50155, EN 50128, EN 50129
 IEC 61508
 DO-160, DO-254 etc.
 Reliable for mission-critical applications

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Competence in Environmental Qualification
Pre-qualification in our in-house laboratory
 EMC emission
 Radiated emission disturbances
 Contacted emission disturbances
 EMC immunity
 ESD, BURST, SURGE, BCI
 Electromagnetic field immunity
 Variation of voltage supply
 Electrical safety
 High voltage tests
 Environmental
 Temperature and humidity
 Shock, bump, vibration, drop
Accredited tests in external test labs

7. 50% standard products
 Modular and flexible COTS
design
 Optimization of cost and time-
to-market
50% custom solutions
 Tailored to the application
requirements
 Fully compliant to market
standards
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Competence in Custom Solutions

8. Target Markets
Markets
 Rail and public transport
 Heavy vehicles
 Industrial automation
Sample applications
 COTS and custom
 See following pages
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Driver Desk Solutions
The customer
 Manufacturer of braking and control
(e.g. driver assistance) systems
The application
 Driver desk information displays
 E.g. for monitoring fuel consumption
The electronics
 Based on MEN Standard components
 Inside customized housing with 7” and
10 TFT” display and touch
 Complete device in accordance with
EN 50155

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Passenger Information Systems
The customer
 Supplies services for WLAN access and
infotainment in trains
The application
 Satellite based broadband internet
access system for travelers
 In “Cinema Coach” of Alstom AGV
The electronics
 Display computer with 19” TFT LCD
panel and 1440 x 900 resolution
 Based on Intel Atom
 Ethernet, USB and audio connection
 32 GB application memory storage
 EN 50155, conformal coating
 8 systems per train

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Information / Infotainment
The customer
 Infotainment applications in trains and busses
The application
 Information/Infotainment for public transportation
Offenburg
The electronics
 Display computer with 19” TFT LCD panel and
1440 x 900 resolution
 Based on Intel Atom
 Ethernet, USB and WLAN connection
 Update per WLAN
 80GB HDD for content storage
 E1 approved

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Agriculture Machines – Intelligent Farming
The customer
 One of the leading and most innovative
suppliers of agricultural and harvesting machines
The application
 Mobile data terminal and acquisition
system supporting intelligent farming
applications
The electronics
 Standard ESMexpress® modules
on a specific carrier board
 Customer-specific housing
 Including display, touch screen and WLAN

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Textile Machine Control
The Customer
 World leader of machines for spinning,
twisting and embroidery
The Application
 HMIs for configuration of spinning
parameters, acquisition of production
and machine data
 24 hours operation
The Electronics
 Semi-custom PowerPC solution based
on ESMs running OS-9 and Linux
 Integrated TFT display, touch screen,
printer and storage medium depending
on device version

14. Advanced Technology for Your Application
Long-term availability
Robustness
Reliability
Modularity