AAEON PICO-ARU4 15th Gen Core Ultra 2 (Arrow Lake) Pico-ITX SBC
- Product Name: AAEON PICO-ARU4
- Motherboard Form Factor: Pico-ITX
- CPU: Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2) SoC
- RAM: Onboard LPDDR5, up to 32GB
- Expansion: M.2 2280 M-Key (PCIe 4.0 [x4]/SATA), M.2 2230 E-Key (PCIe 4.0 [x1] + USB 2.0)
- Other Features: 2.5GbE + 1GbE LAN, HDMI 1.4 + eDP 1.4, USB 3.2 Gen2 x2, USB 2.0 x2, RS-232/422/485 x2, TPM, GPIO 4-bit, SATA 6Gb/s, SMBus/I2C, Intel AMT support
Description
The AAEON PICO-ARU4 is a compact yet powerful Pico-ITX single board computer designed for next-generation embedded and industrial applications. Powered by Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2), this board delivers exceptional AI performance, graphics, and energy efficiency in a small footprint. With support for up to 32GB of onboard LPDDR5 memory, versatile M.2 expansion slots, and high-speed 2.5GbE + 1GbE LAN connectivity, the PICO-ARU4 is ideal for demanding edge computing environments. Its rich I/O, including USB 3.2 Gen2, RS-232/422/485, HDMI, and eDP, makes integration seamless across robotics, AI vision, automation, and industrial control systems.
Built for reliability, the PICO-ARU4 includes TPM security, Intel AMT remote management, and wide connectivity options, ensuring long-term deployment in mission-critical applications.
Key Features
- Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2) SoC
- Onboard LPDDR5, up to 32GB
- 2.5GbE + 1GbE
- HDMI 1.4 + eDP 1.4
- M.2 2280 M-Key x 1 (PCIe 4.0 [x4]/SATA)
- M.2 2230 E-Key x 1 (PCIe 4.0 [x1] + USB 2.0)
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 x 2 + USB 2.0 x 2
- RS-232/422/485 x 2
- TPM, GPIO 4-bit, SATA 6Gb/s x 1
- SMBus/I2C (Default: SMBus)
- Intel AMT Support
Specification
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| System | |
| Form Factor | PICO-ITX |
| CPU | Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 255U (2PC+10EC/14T, P-core 2.00GHz, E-core 1.70GHz, 15W) Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 225U (2PC+10EC/14T, P-core 1.50GHz, E-core 1.30GHz, 15W) |
| Chipset | Integrated with Intel® SoC |
| Memory | Single-Channel LPDDR5 6400, up to 32GB |
| BIOS | UEFI |
| Wake on LAN | Yes |
| Watchdog Timer | 255 Levels |
| Security | TPM 2.0 |
| RTC Battery | Lithium 3V/240mAh |
| Dimension | 100mm x 72mm (3.94″ x 2.84″) |
| Gross Weight | 0.18 lb (0.08 kg) |
| OS Support | Windows 10/11 (64-bit), Linux Ubuntu 22.04.2 kernel 5.19.0-32 generic |
| Power | |
| Requirement | 12V only |
| Type | AT/ATX |
| Connector | Phoenix 2-pin (default), Lockable DC Jack (optional) |
| Consumption | Ultra 7 255U, DDR5 32GB: 2.85A @+12V (Typical), 6.96A @+12V (Max) |
| Display | |
| Controller | Intel® Graphics |
| Interface | eDP 1.4 x1, HDMI 1.4 x1 (3840×2160 @30Hz) |
| Multiple Display | Up to 2 simultaneous displays |
| Audio | — |
| External I/O | |
| Ethernet | Intel® I226 2.5GbE RJ-45 x1, Intel® I219 1GbE RJ-45 x1 |
| USB | USB 3.2 Gen 2 x2 |
| Serial Port | — |
| Video | HDMI 1.4 x1 |
| Internal I/O | |
| USB | USB 2.0 x2 |
| Serial Ports | COM 1–2 (RS-232/422/485, supports 5V/12V/RI) |
| SATA | SATA 6Gb/s x1, +5V SATA Power Connector x1 |
| GPIO | 4-bit GPIO |
| SMBus/I2C | I2C/SMBus (default SMBus) |
| Fan | 4-pin Smart Fan x1 |
| Front Panel | HDD LED, PWR LED, Power Button, Buzzer, Reset |
| Expansion | |
| M.2 | M.2 2280 M-Key x1 (PCIe 4.0 [x4]/SATA, default PCIe [x4]), M.2 2230 E-Key x1 (PCIe 4.0 [x1] + USB 2.0) |
| Environment & Certification | |
| Operating Temp | 0°C ~ 60°C (32°F ~ 140°F) |
| Storage Temp | -40°C ~ 85°C (-40°F ~ 185°F) |
| Humidity | 0% ~ 90% RH, non-condensing |
| MTBF | 1,063,716 hours |
| EMC | CE/FCC Class A |
Ordering Information
| PART NUMBER | PICO-ARU4-A10-0002 | PICO-ARU4-A10-0003 | PICO-ARU4-A10-0004 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 225U | Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 225U | Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 255U |
| Memory | LPDDR5 16GB | LPDDR5 32GB | LPDDR5 32GB |
| Display | HDMI x 1 eDP x 1 |
HDMI x 1 eDP x 1 |
HDMI x 1 eDP x 1 |
| Storage | SATA 6Gb/s x 1 | SATA 6Gb/s x 1 | SATA 6Gb/s x 1 |
| LAN | GbE x 1 2.5GbE x 1 |
GbE x 1 2.5GbE x 1 |
GbE x 1 2.5GbE x 1 |
| USB | USB 2.0 x 2 USB3.2 Gen 2 x 2 |
USB 2.0 x 2 USB3.2 Gen 2 x 2 |
USB 2.0 x 2 USB3.2 Gen 2 x 2 |
| COM | RS232/422/485 x 2 | RS232/422/485 x 2 | RS232/422/485 x 2 |
| Expansion slot | M.2 2230 E-key x 1 M.2 2280 M-key x 1 |
M.2 2230 E-key x 1 M.2 2280 M-key x 1 |
M.2 2230 E-key x 1 M.2 2280 M-key x 1 |
| Power | +12V (Terminal block) | +12V (Terminal block) | +12V (Terminal block) |
| Operating Temp | 0°C ~ 60°C | 0°C ~ 60°C | 0°C ~ 60°C |
| Audio | — | — | — |
| Others | SMBus x 1, TPM2.0, GPIO |
SMBus x 1, TPM2.0, GPIO |
SMBus x 1, TPM2.0, GPIO |
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BVM Customisation Service
If you cant find an off the shelf product that meets your specific requirements speak with our in house design team who can customize an existing product or design a new product from start to finish.
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Whether it’s modifying an existing product or crafting an entirely new one, our design experts are committed to providing you with a comprehensive, end-to-end solution that perfectly suits your needs. Your satisfaction is our top priority, and we’re here to turn your ideas into reality.
Design | Develop | Test | Manufacture
With over three decades of experience in designing custom industrial and embedded computer and display solutions across a wide array of industries, we’re here to turn your ideas into reality
Here’s a selection of our design, manufacturing & associated services: –
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ALL OUR DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING SERVICES INCLUDE:
 Testing |
 Materials Management |
 Logistics and Tracking |
 External Manufacturing |
| • Burn in Test • Temp / Thermal Testing • Environmental Testing • Safety Testing • Software Compatibility Test |
• Vendor Selection and Component Procurement • Product Traceability • Obsolescence, End of Life and Last Time Procurement Management • Simple to use on-line RMA System |
• Traceability of Shipments • Product Labelling • OEM/Branded Packaging • System Branding • Custom Labels |
• Surface Mount: – High Speed Placement • Conventional Through Hole Insertion & Assembly • Automated Optical Inspection • Bespoke PCB Test |
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Manufacturer : AAEON
Motherboard
- Form Factor : Pico-ITX
CPU
- Powered By : Intel
- CPU Family : iCore
- CPU Generation : Arrow Lake
- CPU Model : Core Ultra 5 225U, Core Ultra 7 255U
Memory
- Memory Installed :
- Memory Slots : 1
- Memory Type : 6400Mhz DDR5
I/O and Expansion
- Expansion Slots : M.2, SATA
- LAN Ports : 2
- Serial Ports :
- USB 2 Ports : 4
- USB 3 Ports :
- USB 3.X / USB C / USB 4.0 Ports : 2
- Video Output : DisplayPort, HDMI, LVDS
- Multi Display : Dual Display
Certifications
- Certifications :
Features
- IP Rating :
- Rugged : Yes
- System Type : SBC
- Wide Temp : Yes
Categories : 2.5" Pico-ITX Single Board Computers
