Description
The Kontron K3842-Q2 μATX is an Extended Lifecycle Motherboard equipped with the high-performance Intel® Q670 Chipset. It supports a wide range of processors, including the Intel® Core™ i9/i7/i5/i3 (12th/13th/14th Gen) and the Intel® Pentium®/Intel® Celeron® series. This motherboard is engineered for reliability, designed and approved for 24/7 continuous operation, and features Intel® AMT for out-of-band management. The K3842-Q2 variant includes dual LAN ports for enhanced network connectivity and has an integrated TPM 2.0 chip to ensure Windows 11 compatibility, making it a powerful and secure choice for demanding applications.
Key Features
- Latest DDR5 memory technology for best-in-class system performance
- Latest PCI Express Gen5 interface technology for maximum data throughput
- Intel® UHD Graphics 7xx driven by Xe Architecture
- Dual M.2 Key-M sockets for high-speed SSDs and a single M.2 Key-E socket for WLAN
- Powerful connectivity with USB 3.2 Gen 2/Type-C and a COM (RS-232) port
- Dual LAN for flexible and redundant networking (Intel® i219LM + Intel® i225LM)
- Designed and approved for 24/7 continuous operation
- Integrated TPM 2.0 for enhanced security and Windows 11 support
Specification
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Processor |
Intel® Core™ Processors (12th/13th/14th Gen./Series 2) |
| Intel® Pentium®/Intel® Celeron® processor series | |
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Chipset |
Intel® Q670 Chipset |
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Main Memory |
4x DDR5-4800 DIMM Sockets up to 192 Gbyte, Dual Channel, non-ECC |
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Graphics Controller |
Intel® UHD Graphics 7xx (depends on installed processor) |
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Display |
4x DPP V1.4a up to 8K |
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Audio Controller |
Tempo Semiconductor 92HD91B |
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Audio |
5.1-channel; High Definition Audio Codec |
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Ethernet |
1x Intel® i219LM with 10/100/1000 MBit/s, iAMT features |
| 1x Intel® i226LM with 10/100/1000/2500 MBit/s | |
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USB |
2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (rear I/O, Type-A) |
| 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (rear I/O, Type-C) | |
| 4x USB 3.2 Gen1 (rear I/O, Type-A) | |
| 2x USB 3.2 Gen1 (by header) | |
| 2x USB 2.0 (by header) | |
| 1x USB 2.0 (internal Type-A) | |
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Serial |
1x RS232 (rear I/O) |
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Available I/Os |
– |
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SATA |
4x Serial ATA III 600 Interface (up to 6GBit/s), NCQ, AHCI, RAID 0/1/5/10 |
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Expansion |
2x M.2 2230/2242/2280 (Key-M, PCIe/NVME SSD modules), incl. NVME RAID support |
| 1x M.2 2230 ((Key-E, WLAN/Bluetooth modules, incl. CNVi support) | |
| PCIe x16: 1x 16 lanes, Gen5/1x 4 lanes, Gen4 | |
| PCIe x1: 1x Gen3, “open slot”/1x Gen3, “closed slot” | |
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Power connector |
ATX (Multirail) plus 8-pin socket (12 V for CPU) |
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Input Voltage |
Multirail |
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BIOS |
AMI Aptio 5.x (UEFI) BIOS |
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Watchdog |
Recovery BIOS, System and BIOS Password, Boot Sequence Control, |
| Serial/USB- Port Access Protection, Write Protection for Flash BIOS, | |
| EraseDisk (BIOS Feature), | |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | |
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Real Time Clock |
integrated |
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Cooling |
4x PWM fan (CPU/3 x System) |
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Operating System |
Windows 10 |
| Windows 11 | |
| Linux-64 | |
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Mechanical Dimensions |
µATX (243.8 x 243.8 mm / 9.6″ x 9.6″) |
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Operating Temperature |
10°C-50°C |
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Humidity |
5%-85% |
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Certifications |
cTÜVus acc. IEC62368-1, CE Class B, UKCA |
