Kontron is a renowned supplier of industrial products (modules, system-on-modules, motherboards), embedded systems, software solutions and ODM/EMS services. With the acquisition of Fujitsu’s OEM motherboard business in mid-2019, Kontron now also has a leading and innovative role in industrial motherboards – designed and made in Germany. Kontron relies on its long-standing partner Avnet Embedded, among others, for the distribution of these motherboards as well as extensive accessories. Peter Hoser, Vice President Product Center Boards: “Avnet Embedded has in-depth technical know-how, very good design-in support and many years of experience in the development and production of industrial systems. We appreciate this very much and look forward to many more years of good cooperation as well as exciting projects.”
HIGH QUALITY MOTHERBOARDS MADE IN GERMANY
Kontron offers a comprehensive portfolio of high quality, long-term available and competitive motherboards – designed and made in Germany. The comprehensive line-up, from compact Mini-STX up to full-sized ATX form factor fulfills most different requirements for various applications from diverse vertical markets like Industrial Automation, POS/POI, KIOSK, Digital Signage, Medical, Casino Gaming, Video Surveillance or Transportation. Kontron motherboards support latest processors and chipset platforms and utilize advanced technology components. They are designed for continuous operation (24/7) in an extended temperature range and on high system load. Kontron motherboards are specified for a temperature range between 0°C and max. 60°C and come up with an availability of up to 7 years from the release date, based on embedded key components. In addition, a corresponding portfolio on chassis kit solutions (SMARTCASE™), add on cards and related 3rd party accessories is also available. Furthermore, Kontron offers many value-added services like detailed documentation, a professional life-cycle management and customizing tools.
▸Highest quality through German engineering and production
The design quality benefits from more than 30 years of experience in the development of motherboards. Comprehensive product validation and test as well as a modern manufacturing of the boards guarantee reliable function under all operating conditions.
▸Comprehensive feature and tool set
Kontron provides unique features and tools, which enables our partners and customers to modify, adjust, test and produce their systems independent of the manufacturer.
▸Excellent technical support
Our professional technical support team has direct access to experts in hardware and BIOS development as well as on-site production and is always happy to assist our customers and partners.
▸Strict lifecycle management and reliable product maintenance
To ensure the highest possible revision stability, changes are only made when it is absolutely necessary. In this case, changes are communicated to customers at an early stage via a strict lifecycle management process
▸Beneficial total-cost-of-ownership
Kontron’s customers benefit from short lead-times, least field failure rates and low transportation costs within the EU.
MOTHERBOARDS BASED ON LATEST INTEL® TECHNOLOGY
Kontron launched a complete new generation of motherboards in (Thin-) Mini-ITX, µATX and ATX format supporting the 12th & 13th Gen. Intel® Core™ i processor series. They are equipped with high performant chipsets of the Intel® 600 series and support a lot of new standards like DDR5, PCI Express® Gen5, Intel® i225LM, TSN & TCC and Windows 11. These motherboards are designed and approved for 24/7 continuous operation and for an enhanced temperature range up to 60°C. With all these features the Kontron motherboards fit perfect with special requirements of certain markets, like Industrial Automation, Medical, Entertainment, Retail, POS/POI, Casino Gaming and many more.
NEW: K3833-Q mITX
Features:
- Intel® Q670E Chipset
- 12th & 13th Gen. Intel® Core™ i processor series up to 65W TDP
- DDR5 memory technology (supporting up to DDR5-5600)
- 4 DisplayPorts V1.4a (up to 8K) and an embedded DisplayPort eDP V1.4b
- Dual Intel® LAN (1x 1 GbE / 1x 2.5 GbE) with teaming & TCC/TSN support
- 1x PCIe x16 expansion slot (Gen 5 prepared; 16 lanes & 2x 8 lanes bifurcation support)
- 4x USB 3.2 Gen2, 4x USB 3.2 Gen1, 2x USB 2.0
- 8 Bit GPIO; 1x COM port
- 2x SATA 6G incl. RAID Support
- 1x M.2 2242 Key-M (4 lanes @Gen4)
- 1x M.2 2230 Key-E (WLAN/Bluetooth modules, incl. CNVi support)
K3841-Q µATX
Features:
- Intel® Q670E Chipset
- 12th & 13th gen. Intel® Core™ i processor series up to 125W TDP
- DDR5-4800 up to 128GB (4x DIMM Sockets)
- 4x DisplayPort
- ATX Power Connector
- 2x Intel i225, 1x Intel i219LM GbE vPRO compliant Controller (incl. AMT, Teaming & TSN)
- 2x M.2 (2230-2280) connectors with VMD 2.0 & Optane Support, 1x M.2 (2230) WiFi (CNVi)
- 4x COM (thereof 3x by header)
- 4x PCIe (thereof 1x x16 Gen5, 1x x4 Gen4, 2x x1 Gen3)
- 11x USB (thereof 1x Type-C (rear), 6x Type-A (rear), 4x by header)
- TPM2.0 onboard
- Windows 10 / 11 support
K3851-R ATX
Features:
- Intel® R680E Chipset
- 12th & 13th gen. Intel® Core™ i processor series up to 125W TDP
- DDR5-4800 up to 128GB (4x DIMM Sockets)
- 4x DisplayPort
- ATX Power Connector
- 2x Intel i225, 1x Intel i219LM GbE vPRO compliant Controller (incl. AMT, Teaming & TSN)
- 2x M.2 (2230-2280) connectors with VMD 2.0 & Optane Support, 1x M.2 (2230) WiFi (CNVi)
- 4x COM (thereof 3x by header)
- 6x PCIE (thereof 1x x16 Gen5, 1x x16 Gen4(4 lanes), 2x x8 Gen4 (4lanes), 2x x1 Gen3), 1x PCI
- 11x USB (there of 1x Type-C (rear), 6x Type-A (rear), 4x by header)
- TPM2.0 onboard
- Windows 10 / 11
MOTHERBOARDS BASED ON LATEST AMD TECHNOLOGY
Kontron also relies on latest processor technology of AMD and provides industrial motherboards in Mini-STX and Mini-ITX format supporting the AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V1000 and R1000 as well as the latest R2000 series processors. They feature the SoC integrated AMD Radeon™ Vega GPU with particularly brilliant graphics and support up to four independent displays in 4K resolution. In addition to that, Kontron provides suitable chassis kit solutions – the SMARTCASE™ S711 for Mini-ITX and SMARTCASE™ S511 for Mini-STX boards. With these motherboard, chassis, a cooling solution and further extensive accessories, Kontron’s customers can build their own Box PC according to their individual needs.
D3723-R mITX
Features:
- Supporting the AMD Ryzen™ Embedded R2000 processor series (up to 4 different APU SKUs)
- Memory Support up to 32GB DDR4 3200/2666/2400
- Up to 4x DP++ (pending on the APU SKU), Dual Channel LVDS, eDP (4 Lanes 40pin)
- Ultra wide-range power input 8-34V (DC Jack/int. 4-Pin)
- 1x M.2 Key-M x4, (2230-2280)
- 1x M.2 Key-B (2242-2280) x2/x1 (pending on APU)
- 1x Mini-PCIe (FS/HS) Gen3 with USB (Key-E with D3436-S Adapter)
- 1x Open PCIe (up to x4)
- 4x COM
- 2x GbE LAN
- Up to 9x USB (3.2 Gen2, 3.2 Gen1, USB 2.0)
D3724-R mSTX
Features:
- Supporting the AMD Ryzen™ Embedded R2000 processor series (up to 3 different APU SKUs)
- Memory Support up to 32GB DDR4 2666 (ECC supported)
- Up to 3x DP++ (pending on the APU SKU), 1x HDMI, Dualchannel LVDS, eDP (4 Lanes 40pin)
- Dual-range power input 12/19-28V (DC Jack/int. 4-Pin)
- 1x M.2 Key-M x4, (2230-2280)
- 1x M.2 Key-E (WiFi) with USB
- 2x COM (incl. RS-422/RS-485)
- 2x GbE LAN (i210 AT / RTL 8111), Teaming Support
- Up to 7x USB
- Suitable SMARTCASE™ S511 and related accessories