ASRock Industrial iEP-7050E 16th Gen Core Ultra 3 (Panther Lake) IoT Controller

  • Product Name: ASRock Industrial iEP-7050E
  • System Type: Fanless rugged industrial IoT controller for edge AI and automation
  • CPU: Intel Core Ultra Processor (Series 3) “Panther Lake-H”
  • RAM: Supports DDR5 memory with Intel In-Band ECC support
  • Expansion: Multiple Gigabit LAN ports with optional PoE, CANBus and Digital I/O
  • Other Features: 9–36V DC input, -25°C to 60°C operating temperature, Intel TCC/TSN support, and optional Out-of-Band remote management

Description

The ASRock Industrial iEP-7050E is a high-performance fanless industrial IoT controller designed for edge computing, industrial automation, machine vision, and AI-driven applications. Powered by Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3) “Panther Lake-H” processors, it combines powerful computing performance with integrated Intel® Graphics and a built-in Neural Processing Unit (NPU) for dedicated AI acceleration. Built for reliable operation in demanding environments, the iEP-7050E features a rugged fanless design, supports operating temperatures from -25°C to 60°C, and accepts a wide 9V to 36V DC power input. Extensive networking capabilities include multiple Intel® Gigabit Ethernet ports, with optional PoE support for powering connected devices.

The system also offers flexible industrial I/O options, including digital input/output and CANBus on selected models, making it suitable for factory automation, transportation, smart manufacturing, and other embedded control applications. Additional features such as Intel® Time Coordinated Computing (TCC), Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN), Intel® In-Band ECC support, chassis intrusion detection, and optional Out-of-Band remote management provide enhanced reliability, real-time performance, and simplified system management for mission-critical deployments.

Key Features

  • Intel Core Ultra Processor (Series 3) – Panther Lake-H
  • High-Performance Intel Graphics
  • Integrated NPU for Dedicated AI Acceleration
  • Fan-less and Rugged Design
  • Operating Temperature: -25°C to 60°C
  • Dual 9V to 36V Wide-Range DC Power Input
  • 3 x Intel i226-IT LAN (One support vPro)
  • 3 x Intel i210-IT LAN
  • 2 x Intel i210-AT LAN, Supports IEEE 802.3af for PoE SKU
  • 8DIs/8DOs with sink/source isolation 36V for 8DIO SKU
  • 2 CANBus for CANBus SKU
  • Intel TCC and TSN Support for Real-Time Computing
  • Support Out-of-Band (OOB) remote management for OOB SKU
  • Support Intel IN-Band ECC
  • Support chassis intrusion detection

Specification

Processor System  
   
CPU Intel® Core™ Ultra X7 Processor 358H, 4P+8E+4LPE, 1.90 GHz, 25W
BIOS AMI SPI 256 Mbit
Chipset MCP
Memory  
   
Technology Dual Channel DDR5 7200 MHz
Capacity Up to 128GB
Socket 2 x 262-pin SO-DIMM
Graphics  
   
Controller Intel® Arc™ B390 GPU
HDMI HDMI 2.1b
Max resolution up to 7680×4320@60Hz
Expansion Slot  
   
M.2 1 x M.2 3042/3052 Key B (PCIe Gen3x1/USB3.2 mode)
– Support 4G LTE/5G module
1 x M.2 2230/2260 Key E (CNVi/PCIe Gen3x1/USB2.0 mode)
– Support Wifi/BT module
RF& Antenna 7 x SMA connector hole reserved, support for iEP-7050E-020/022
5 x SMA connector hole reserved, support for iEP-7050E-021/023/024/025
Ethernet  
   
Controller/ Speed LAN1/LAN2/LAN3 : Intel® I226IT with 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps
LAN4/LAN5/LAN6 : Intel® I210IT with 10/100/1000 Mbps
PoE1/PoE2: Intel® I210AT. PoE output max.15.4W/port, each port supports IEEE 802.3AF PoE. for iEP-7050E-021 (PoE SKU) only
OOB : Intel® I210AT with 10/100/1000 Mbps for iEP-7050E-025 (OOB SKU) only
Connector RJ45
Front I/O  
   
Ethernet 3 x 2.5G LAN
3 x 1G LAN
HDMI 1 x HDMI 2.1b
USB 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2x1
LED 2 x Diagnostic LED
2 x DC-IN LED
1 x Storage LED
1 x WWAN LED
DC-IN 2 x 3-pin Phoenix type
Power Button 1 (with LED)
Rear I/O  
   
SIM Card 1 x Nano SIM Card slot
Micro SD Card 1 x Micro SD card slot (Support SD specification v3.0 UHS-I: SDR25/SDR50)
Manageability / Security  
   
Manageability Intel® In-Band Manageability
Security TPM2.0
Chassis intrusion detection
Top I/O  
   
COM 1 x RS-232/422/485
Digital I/O 4DIs/4DOs, 15-pin D-sub connector, for all SKU
8DIs/8DOs with sink/source isolation 36V, 2×10-pin connector, for iEP-7050E-023 (8DIO SKU) only
Ethernet 1 x 1G LAN for iEP-7050E-025 (OOB SKU) only
PoE 2 x 1G LAN, support IEEE 802.3AF for iEP-7050E-021 (PoE SKU) only
LED 2 x PoE LED for iEP-7050E-021 (PoE SKU) only
CANBus 2 (15-pin D-sub connector) for iEP-7050E-024 (CANBus SKU) only
Storage  
   
M.2 1 x M.2 2280 Key M (PCIe Gen5 x4)
Watchdog Timer  
   
Output From Super I/O to drag RESETCON#
Interval 256 Segments, 0, 1, 2, …255sec
Power Requirements  
   
DC Input For iEP-7050E-020/022/023/024/025 : DC 9V to 36V, Redundant Power Input
For iEP-7050E-021 : DC 19V to 36V, Redundant Power Input
 
OVP, UVP, OCP, plus 80V surge protection
AC to DC Adaptor (Option) [Adapter 120W ] AC input 100-240Vac, 1.8A 50-60Hz, DC output 19V, 6.32A,
Power Interface 3-pin Terminal Block : V+, V-, Frame Ground
Environment  
   
Operating Temp -25°C~60°C (-13°F~140°F)
(with airflow 0.5~0.8m/s)
Storage Humidity -40°C ~ 85°C (-40°F~185°F)
Humidity ~95% @ 40°C (non-condensing)
Vibration Operating: 5 Grms, 5-500 Hz, 3 axes with SSD
Shock Operating 100 G, half sine 11 ms duration with SSD
ESD Contact +/-8 KV, Air +/-15 KV
EMC CE and FCC Class A (EN61000-6-4/-2)
Safety LVD
Mechanical  
   
Construction Aluminum
Dimensions (L x W x H) For iEP-7050E-020/023/024/025 : 60 x 150 x 170 mm
For iEP-7050E-021/022 : 78 x 150 x 170 mm
Mounting (Option) For iEP-7050E-020/023/024/025 : DIN-Rail, Wall Mount, VESA Mount
For iEP-7050E-021/022 : Wall mount, Din Rail
Net Weight TBD
Others  
   
OS Support Windows 11 / Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (Kernel 7.0)
Packing List 3 x M3*2 Screw Package
2 x 3-pin phoenix connector
1 x System QIG
Optional Items (1) 19V/120W Power Adapter
(2) WIFI Kits (include WIFI Module, Antenna and SMA Cable)
(3) 4G Kits (include 4G Module, Antenna and SMA Cable)
(4) 5G Kits (include 5G Module, Antenna and SMA Cable)
(5) DIN Rail Kit
(6) Wall Mount Kit
(7) VESA Mount Kit

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Ordering Information

Model Name Part Number Description
iEP-7050E-020 90PXGFP0-00000000 Basic SKU – CPU : Intel® Core™ Ultra X7 Processor 358H – w/o Memory, Storage, Adapter

System Operating Temperature is up to -25°C~60°C.
When equipped with commercial temperature DRAM&SSD, the Operating Temperature is limited to 0~45°C as it is not wide temperature DRAM & SSD.

iEP-7050E-021 90PXGFP0-10000000 PoE SKU – CPU : Intel® Core™ Ultra X7 Processor 358H – w/o Memory, Storage, Adapter

System Operating Temperature is up to -25°C~60°C.
When equipped with commercial temperature DRAM&SSD, the Operating Temperature is limited to 0~45°C as it is not wide temperature DRAM & SSD.

iEP-7050E-022 90PXGFP0-20000000 5G-WIFI SKU – CPU : Intel® Core™ Ultra X7 Processor 358H – w/o Memory, Storage, Adapter

System Operating Temperature is up to -25°C~60°C.
When equipped with commercial temperature DRAM&SSD, the Operating Temperature is limited to 0~45°C as it is not wide temperature DRAM & SSD.

iEP-7050E-023 90PXGFP0-30000000 8DIO SKU – CPU : Intel® Core™ Ultra X7 Processor 358H – w/o Memory, Storage, Adapter

System Operating Temperature is up to -25°C~60°C.
When equipped with commercial temperature DRAM&SSD, the Operating Temperature is limited to 0~45°C as it is not wide temperature DRAM & SSD.

iEP-7050E-024 90PXGFP0-40000000 CANBus SKU – CPU : Intel® Core™ Ultra X7 Processor 358H – w/o Memory, Storage, Adapter

System Operating Temperature is up to -25°C~60°C.
When equipped with commercial temperature DRAM&SSD, the Operating Temperature is limited to 0~45°C as it is not wide temperature DRAM & SSD.

iEP-7050E-025 90PXGFP0-50000000 OOB SKU – CPU : Intel® Core™ Ultra X7 Processor 358H – w/o Memory, Storage, Adapter

System Operating Temperature is up to -25°C~60°C.
When equipped with commercial temperature DRAM&SSD, the Operating Temperature is limited to 0~45°C as it is not wide temperature DRAM & SSD.

 

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