Press Release

Press Release
For Immediate Release
Advantech Introduces A New Low Power 12” Fanless Panel PC
(Cincinnati, OH –May 2013) – Advantech’s Industrial Automation Group is pleased to announce the
launch of a new 12” Fanless Touch Panel PC, the PPC-3120.
The PPC-3120 uses Intel’s new Atom D2550 low power processor yet, has four times the graphics
performance and a 40% improvement on processing power compared to previous models.
The PPC-3120 is unique amongst its peers, in that it comes with a light sensor that will automatically dim
or brighten the screen, depending on the available light conditions. The sensitivity of the sensor can be
adjusted through either the BIOS or the dedicated software application.
Another power saving feature is the built-in power saving integrated circuit, which complies with ErP Lot
6 and ensures that when in standby it doesn’t consume any more than 1W.
The PPC-3120, with IP65 certified front panel and LED indicators, features dual GbE LAN for
redundancy, four serial ports, four USB ports, and a GPIO to make it easier to connect to machine
builder and factory automation products. With a wide range of DC power input support, the PPC-3120
will work stably between 12-30Vdc and has been FCC class B certified while also being compliant with
the EMC immunity, emission standards - EN55011, 61000-6-2, 61000-6-4 - for industrial environments.
For more information or to purchase any of our other of Advantech products, please contact Advantech
directly or your regional Advantech authorized distributor.
Advantech Corporation, Industrial Automation Group – With the theme of Intelligent Automation, Seamless Integration, the
Industrial Automation Group (IAG) of Advantech Corporation is a pioneer in intelligent Automation technology. By combining
connectivity, flexibility, ruggedness and being at the leading-edge of Internet of Things technology, IAG offers product offerings
from Intelligent HMI platforms, Industrial Ethernet, Wireless Communication, Automation Controllers, Automation Software,
Embedded Automation Computers, Distributed I/O Modules, Wireless Sensor Network Solutions, Plug-in I/O, and Industrial
Communication solutions for a wide array of industries. With more than 20 years of experience in providing a full range of
products to different vertical markets, the Industrial Automation Group is proving to be a global leading Automation Product and
Services provider. US operations for the Industrial Automation Group are based in Cincinnati, OH (800-205-7940). Advantech
Corporation, Industrial Automation Group, 11380 Reed Hartman Highway, Cincinnati, OH 45241. Website:
www.advantech.com/ea. Email: [email protected].