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September 26, 2022
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iBrick Gen 3 Rugged Computer

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Small PC Computers of Clearwater Florida, a manufacturer of rugged computer solutions, has released its iBrick rugged computer model SC215ML. The iBrick is an all-weather Intel® i-series computer designed and tested for reliable operation in extreme environments.  In a compact brick size package of only 8” x 5” x 3”, this high performance computer is under 3lbs and operates silently, with no moving parts.

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A solid aluminum chassis combined with a passive cooling system makes the iBrick computer well suited to environments that experience high shock and vibration as well as extreme temperatures.  The iBrick is specifically designed for the specialized requirements in the transportation, public safety, utility, military and industrial automation industries.

SmallPC’s unique heat pipe assembly, combined with a set of waterproof connectors and cables, provides a high performance computer that is sealed to dirt, dust and water.  Standard configurations include a 3rd Generation Intel® Mobile Core i3 processor, QS77 chipset and Intel’s® HD 4000 Graphics engine.  Basic I/O includes a RJ45 Ethernet port, 3 USB ports and a HDMI Video port. Extra Ethernet and USB ports are optional.

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Robert Vance, Small PC’s Engineering Manager said “Even I was surprised with the cooling performance of our passive heat sink, and I designed it!  We made changes and upgrades to the cooling solution looking for a 5% improvement and we ended up with a 10% improvement.”

Configuration options include memory to 16GB, solid state flash drives to 512G, RS232/RS422 serial ports, Wireless LAN and Bluetooth.  The unit also supports dual video options with a second HDMI or Thunderbolt port.  An optional intelligent vehicle power supply is available with support for 6-32V DC input and special features such as intelligent shut down and vehicle ignition on/off support.   All configurations include the operating system installed and tested with OS support for various Linux and MS-Windows versions including XP, Windows 7 and Windows 8.  Basic configurations of the iBrick start at $1495.00 USD.

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SmallPC.com, a division of ICI Controls Inc., was formed in 1993. Small PC Computers designs and manufactures computers with a focus on solutions for specialized, rugged, and industrial applications.