6
I/O Connectors
• 2 connectors for 4 external USB 2.0/1.1 ports
• 1 vertical USB 2.0/1.1 port
• 4 connectors for 4 external serial ports (2.0mm pitch)
- 1 RS232/422/485
- 3 RS232
• 1 8-bit DIO connector
• 1 Digital I/O power connector
• 1 front audio connector for line-out and mic-in jacks
• 1 S/PDIF connector
• 1 LAN LED connector* (optional)
• 1 LPC connector
• 1 SMBus connector
• 4 Serial ATA connectors
• 4 Serial ATA power connectors - BE171/BE173
• 1 24-pin ATX power connector - BE170
• 1 front panel connector
• 1 chassis intrusion connector
• 2 fan connectors
WatchDog Timer
• Watchdog timeout programmable via software from 1 to 255 seconds
BIOS
• AMI BIOS
- 64Mbit SPI BIOS
Energy Effi cient
Design
• Supports ErP Lot6 power saving* (optional)
• Supports ACPI
• System Power Management
• Wake-On-Events include:
- Wake-On-USB KB/Mouse
- Wake-On-LAN
- RTC timer to power-on the system
• AC power failure recovery
Damage Free
Intelligence
• Monitors APU/system temperature and overheat alarm
• Monitors APU_VDD/APU_VDDNB/APU_VDD12V voltages and failure
alarm
• Monitors APU/system fan speed and failure alarm
• Read back capability that displays temperature, voltage and fan speed
Power
Consumption
• BE170-77EN-427B: 38.06W with RX-427BB at 2.7GHz and 2x 4GB DDR3L
SODIMM
• BE171-77EN-427B: 49.66W with RX-427BB at 2.7GHz and 2x 4GB DDR3L
SODIMM
• BE173-77EN-427B: 41.04W with RX-427BB at 2.7GHz and 2x 4GB DDR3L
SODIMM
OS Support
• Windows 7 Ultimate x86 & SP1 (32-bit)
• Windows 7 Ultimate x64 & SP1 (64-bit)
• Windows 8.1 Embedded Pro x64 (64-bit)
Temperature
• Operating: 0
o
C to 60
o
C
• Storage: -20
o
C to 85
o
C
Humidity
• 10% to 95%
Dimensions
• Mini-ITX form factor
• 170mm (6.7") x 170mm (6.7")
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Specifications
Processor
• 2nd Generation AMD
®
Embedded R-Series APU FP3 BGA
AMD
®
RX-427BB, Quad Core, 4M Cache, 2.7GHz (3.6GHz), 35W
AMD
®
RX-225FB, Dual Core, 1M Cache, 2.2GHz (3.0GHz), 17W
(The following specifi cations will be available upon request. Please contact
your sales representative for more information.)
425B: AMD
®
RX-425BB, Quad Core, 4M Cache, 2.5GHz (3.4GHz), 35W
• 28nm process technology
Chipset
• AMD
®
A77E Fusion Controller Hub
Super I/O
Address
• NCT6106/4Eh
System Memory
• Two 204-pin SODIMM sockets
• Supports DDR3/DDR3L 1600/1866/2133MHz
• Supports up to 16GB system memory
• Supports dual channel memory interface
• DRAM device technologies: 1Gb, 2Gb and 4Gb DDR3 DRAM technologies are
supported for x8 and x16 devices, unbuffered, non-ECC
Expansion
Interfaces
• 1 PCIe x16/x8 Gen 3 slot (PCIe 3.0)
- 1 x16 signal (Gen 3) (Quad Core APU)
- 1 x8 signal (Gen 3) (Dual Core APU)
• 1 Mini PCIe slot
- Supports USB and PCIe signals
- Supports mSATA
- Supports half size and/or full size Mini PCIe card
Graphics
• AMD Radeon
TM
HD 9000 Series Graphics
• Display ports: 4 DP (supports DP++)
• DP: resolution up to 3840x2160 @ 30Hz
• Supports hardware acceleration for DirectX 11.1, OCL 1.2, OGL 4.1/4.1+, H.264,
VC-1, MPEG-4, MPEG-2 and WMV
Audio
• Realtek ALC888 7.1-channel High Defi nition Audio
• S/PDIF audio interface
LAN
• 1 Intel
®
I210 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller
• 1 Realtek RTL8111EP Ethernet controller
- supports DASH for remote management
• Integrated 10/100/1000 transceiver
• Fully compliant with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Serial ATA
• 4 SATA 3.0 ports with data transfer rate up to 6Gb/s
- SATA port 0 provides adequate space for SATA DOM
• Integrated Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) controller
Trusted
Platform
Module - TPM*
(optional)
• Provides a Trusted PC for secure transactions
• Provides software license protection, enforcement and password protection
Rear Panel I/O
Ports
• 1 12V (BE171) or 19~24V (BE173) DC-in jack
or 4-pin power connector* (optional)
• 4 DP ports
• 2 RJ45 LAN ports
• 4 USB 3.0 ports
• Mic-in, Line-in and Line-out jacks
Chapter 1
Chapter 1 Introduction
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Note:
*Optional and is not supported in standard model. Please contact your sales represen-
tative for more information.