Description
The AAEON BOXER-8742AI is a high-performance AI edge computing system powered by the NVIDIA® Jetson Thor platform, designed for demanding industrial and AI applications. It delivers advanced processing capabilities for AI inference, machine learning, and computer vision tasks in edge environments.
The system features multiple connectivity options including 5GbE LAN, four 1GbE LAN ports with PoE/PSE 802.3af support (up to 60W), and versatile serial and digital I/O interfaces such as RS-232/422/485, CAN FD, and DIO/GPIO. Expansion flexibility is provided through M.2 slots for 5G, Wi-Fi, and NVMe SSDs, enabling scalable storage and wireless connectivity. With a wide operating temperature range of -25°C to 60°C, the BOXER-8742AI is built for reliable, always-on operation in harsh industrial and edge computing environments.
Key Features
- NVIDIA® Jetson T4000™
- 5GbE LAN x 1
- 1GbE LAN x 4 with PoE/PSE 802.3af (Max. 60W)
- RS-232/422/485, CAN FD, DIO/GPIO
- M.2 expansion for 5G, Wi-Fi, and NVMe SSD
- -25°C – 60°C Operating Temperature
Specification
| Specification | Details |
| AI Accelerator | NVIDIA® Jetson T4000™ |
| CPU | 12-core Arm® Neoverse®-V3AE 64-bit |
| GPU | 1536-core NVIDIA Blackwell architecture GPU with 64 fifth-gen Tensor Cores |
| System Memory | 64 GB 256-bit LPDDR5X |
| Storage Device | M.2 2280 M-Key x1 for NVMe |
| Display Interface | HDMI 2.0 x1 |
| Ethernet | 5GbE LAN x1 (RJ-45), 1GbE LAN x4 with PoE 802.3af/at, Max 60W |
| I/O Ports | USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A x4 |
| DB-15 x1 for RS-232/422/485 & DIO x8 | |
| DB-9 x1 for RS-232 & CAN FD x2 | |
| Mini USB x1 for OS Flash | |
| Recovery Button x1, Reset Button x1, Power Button x1 | |
| External SMA Antenna x6, SIM Slot x2 | |
| Expansion | M.2 2280 M-Key x1 for NVMe |
| M.2 3042/3052 B-Key x1 for 4G/5G (USB 3.0 + PCIe) | |
| M.2 2230 E-Key x1 for WiFi/BT/NVMe | |
| Indicators | Power LED x1 |
| OS Support | NVIDIA Jetpack™ 7.0 and up |
| Power Supply | 2-pin 12V–24V DC Input Phoenix Connector |
| Mounting / Mechanical | TBD |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 8.26” x 6.46” x 2.91” (210mm x 164.2mm x 74mm) |
| Weight | Gross: TBD, Net: TBD |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C ~ 60°C (13°F ~ 140°F), with 0.7 m/s airflow, per IEC60068-2 |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C ~ 85°C (-40°F ~ 185°F) |
| Storage Humidity | 5% ~ 95% @ 40°C, non-condensing |
| Anti-Vibration | 3.5G, 5–500Hz (operating) |
| Anti-Shock | 50G peak acceleration, 11ms |
| Certification | CE / FCC Class A |
AAEON Jetson Thor AI Systems – Specification Comparison
| System | CPU | RAM | Expansion | Networking & Key Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAXER-5000 | NVIDIA Jetson T5000 | 128GB LPDDR5X | M.2 for 5G, Wi-Fi, NVMe SSD | QSFP28 (4×25GbE), 5GbE LAN, USB 3.2 Gen2 + USB 2.0 |
| BOXER-8740AI | NVIDIA Jetson T5000 | 128GB LPDDR5X | M.2 for 5G, Wi-Fi, NVMe SSD | QSFP28 (4×25GbE), 5GbE LAN, USB I/O |
| BOXER-8741AI | NVIDIA Jetson T5000 | 128GB LPDDR5X | M.2 for 5G, Wi-Fi 6, NVMe SSD | 4×5GbE, QSFP28, RS-485, CAN FD, MIL-STD-810H rugged design |
| BOXER-8742AI | NVIDIA Jetson T4000 | 64GB LPDDR5X | M.2 for 5G, Wi-Fi, NVMe SSD | 1×5GbE + 4×1GbE PoE, RS-232/422/485, CAN FD |













