Description
The Nuvo-9160GC from Neousys Technology is a ruggedised Edge AI computer delivering superior CPU and GPU performance by leveraging Intel’s 13th/12th Gen processor platforms and NVIDIA’s 130W RTX GPU card.
Benefiting from the cutting-edge Intel® 7 photolithography, Intel’s 13th/12th Gen processors provide up to 24 cores/ 32 threads with a 2x performance improvement compared to previous Intel 11th/ 10th Gen platforms. The latest NVIDIA® 130W RTX GPU contributes nearly 9 TFLOPS of FP32 of performance to fuel real-time AI inference applications, supporting multiple camera integration for applications such as production line vision inspection, intelligent video analytics for surveillance and autonomous mobile robots (AMR).
The Nuvo-9160GC has a proven thermal design, guaranteeing reliable system operation from -25°C to +60°C. The PC features a passive-cooling design for the motherboard and a segregated patented ventilation design for the 130W GPU card within Neousys’ patented Expansion Cassette. Support for 6 x GigE cameras (or IP cameras) and 6 x USB3 cameras makes the Nuvo-9160GC ideal for various vision-based AI application deployments.
The Nuvo-9160GC also provides flexibilities around data storage options, inclusive of 1 x M.2 2280 Gen4x4 NVMe to provide up to 7000 MB/s read/write speeds and 2 x 2.5″ SATA HDD/SSD to further expand storage capability.
With this kind of PC performance enhancements and comprehensive range of i/o, the Nuvo-9160GC is the perfect Edge AI inference platform for industrial environments for industrial factory automation, smart agriculture and autonomous machines applications – to name but a few.
Key Features
- Supports Intel® 13th/12th-Gen Core™ up to 16C/ 24T 35W/ 65W CPU
- Support NVIDIA® RTX series GPU card up to 130W TDP
- -25°C to 60°C wide temperature rugged operation
- 5x 2.5GbE and 1xGbE with optional PoE+ (ports 3~6)
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 type-C and 6x USB 3.2 type-A ports
- M.2 2280 M key socket (Gen4x4) supporting NVMe SSD
- Accommodates two 2.5″ SATA HDD/ SSD with RAID 0/ 1 support
- MezIO™ interface for add-on expansion
Specification
| System Core | ||
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Supporting Intel® 13th-Gen Core™ CPU (LGA1700 socket, 65W/ 35W TDP) – Intel® Core™ i9-13900E/ i9-13900TE – Intel® Core™ i7-13700E/ i7-13700TE – Intel® Core™ i5-13500E/ i5-13400E/ i5-13500TE – Intel® Core™ i3-13100E/ i3-13100TE |
Supporting Intel® 12th-Gen Alder Lake Core™ CPU (LGA1700 socket, 35W/ 65W TDP) – Intel® Core™ i9-12900E/ i9-12900TE – Intel® Core™ i7-12700E/ i7-12700TE – Intel® Core™ i5-12500E/ i5-12500TE – Intel® Core™ i3-12100E/ i3-12100TE – Intel® Pentium® G7400E/ G7400TE – Intel® Celeron® G6900E/ G6900TE |
| Chipset | Intel® Q670E Platform Controller Hub | |
| Graphics | Integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 770 (32EU) | |
| Memory | Up to 64 GB DDR5 4800 SDRAM (two SODIMM slots) | |
| AMT | Supports Intel vPro/ AMT 16.0 | |
| TPM | Supports dTPM 2.0 | |
| I/O Interface | |
|---|---|
| Ethernet Port | 5x 2.5G Ethernet by I225-IT and 1x Gigabit Ethernet by I219-LM with screw-lock |
| POE+ | Optional IEEE 802.3at PoE+ PSE for Port 3 ~ Port 6. 100W total power budget |
| USB 3.2 | 1x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 (20 Gbps) port in type-C connector with screwlock 4x USB 3.2 Gen2x1 (10 Gbps) ports in type-A connectors 2x USB 3.2 Gen1x1 (5 Gbps) ports in type-A connectors |
| USB 2.0 | 2x USB 2.0 ports |
| Video Port (Integrated Graphics) |
1x VGA connector, supporting 1920 x 1200 resolution 1x DVI-D connector, supporting 1920 x 1200 resolution 1x DisplayPort connector, supporting 4096 x 2304 resolution |
| Serial Port | 2x software-programmable RS-232/ 422/ 485 ports (COM1/COM2) 2x RS-232 ports (COM3/COM4) |
| Audio | 1x 3.5 mm jack for mic-in and speaker-out |
| Storage interface | |
|---|---|
| SATA HDD | 2x internal SATA port for 2.5″ HDD/ SSD installation, supporting RAID 0/ 1 |
| M.2 | 1x M.2 2280 M key socket (PCIe Gen4 x4) for NVMe SSD |
| Expansion Bus | |
|---|---|
| PCI Express | 1x PCIe x16 slot@Gen3, 16-lanes PCIe signals in Cassette for installing an NVIDIA® graphics card up to 130W TDP (Max. graphics card dimension is 188 mm(L) x 131 mm(W), dual slot allocation) |
| Mini PCI Express | 1x full-size mini PCI Express socket |
| M.2 | 1x M.2 3042/3052 B key socket with SIM slot for M.2 4G/ 5G module |
| Expandable I/O | 1x MezIO™ expansion port for Neousys MezIO™ modules |
| Power Supply | |
|---|---|
| DC Input | 1x 3-pin pluggable terminal block for 8 to 48V DC input |
| Remote Ctrl. & LED Output | 1x 3-pin pluggable terminal block for remote control and PWR LED output |
| Mechanical | |
|---|---|
| Dimension | 240 mm (W) x 225 mm (D) x 110.5 mm (H) |
| Weight | 3.89 kg |
| Mounting | Wall-mount (standard) or damping bracket (optional) |
| Environmental | |
|---|---|
| Operating temperature | With 35W CPU and 130W GPU -25°C to 60°C** With 65W CPU and 130W GPU -25°C to 60°C**/*** (configured as 35W TDP) -25°C to 50°C**/*** (configured as 65W TDP) |
| Storage temperature | -40°C ~ 85°C |
| Humidity | 10% ~ 90% , non-condensing |
| Vibration | Operating, MIL-STD-810G, Method 514.6, Category 4 (with optional damping bracket) (pending) |
| Shock | Operating, MIL-STD-810G, Method 516.6, Procedure I, Table 516.6-II (with optional damping bracket) (pending) |
| EMC | CE/FCC Class A, according to EN 55032 & EN 55035 (pending) |
* Due to I225-IT specification limitation, for systems running 2.5G Ethernet link speeds, please limit the operating temperature to 60°C.
** For sub-zero operating temperature, a wide temperature HDD or Solid State Disk (SSD) is required.
*** For CPU operating at 65W mode, the highest operating temperature shall be limited to 50°C and thermal throttling may occur when sustained full-loading applied. Users can configure CPU power in BIOS to allow higher operating temperature.
Ordering Information
Nuvo-9160GC
Ruggedized AI Inference Platform supporting 130W NVIDIA® RTX GPU and Intel® 13th/12th-Gen Core™ Processor
PoE+
Option Option of 802.3at PoE+ PSE for 2.5GbE port 3 ~ port 6
Supported MezIO® Modules
Neousys MezIO® module offers computer signals, power rails and control signals via a high-speed connector. It transforms Neousys embedded systems into application-specific systems with application-oriented I/Os such as RS-232/422/485, isolated DIO and ignition power control.
Optional Accessories
PA-280W-ET2
280W AC/DC power adapter 24V/11.67A; 16AWG/100cm; cord end terminals for terminal block, operating temperature : -30°C to 60°C.
PA-600W-ENC
600W AC/DC power adapter 24V/25A; cord end terminals for terminal block, operating temperature : -20°C to 70°C.
Dmpbr-Nuvo9160
Neousys’ patented damping brackets assembly for Nuvo-9160GC
Neousys MezIO – Interchangeable Mezzanine I/O Boards
Neousys MezIO is a modular mezzanine I/O interface designed to expand embedded systems with application-specific I/O functions. It connects via a high-speed board-to-board interface, carrying signals, power, and control lines from the motherboard. Its 3-point mounting structure improves mechanical stability and reliability, making it suitable for demanding industrial applications.
MezIO® modules allow users to add or customise functions such as RS-232/422/485, isolated digital I/O, ignition control, storage expansion, USB, and PoE networking. This flexible design enables cost-effective, tailor-made embedded system configurations. MezIO Module Range:
 MezIO-C180 / C181 – 8-port RS-232/422/485 |
 MezIO-D230 / D220 – 32/16-channel isolated digital I/O |
 MezIO-D330 – 16 DI + 16 DO isolated I/O |
 MezIO-G4 / G4P – 4-port Gigabit Ethernet with PoE+ |
 MezIO-R10 / R11 – 2.5″ SATA storage + mini-PCIe expansion |
 MezIO-U4-30 / U4-50 – 4-port USB 3.1 |
 MezIO-V20 / V21 – 16-mode ignition power control |
| 8-port RS-232/422/485 | |
|---|---|
| MezIO-C180-50 | 4x RS-232/ 422/ 485 and 4x RS-232 ports MezIO® module for Nuvo-11000/ Nuvo-9000/ Nuvo-7000/ POC-900/ POC-700/ POC-600/ POC-500/ POC-400/ POC-300 series |
| MezIO-C181-50 | 4x RS-232/ 422/ 485 and 4x RS-422/ 485 ports MezIO® module for Nuvo-11000/ Nuvo-9000/ Nuvo-7000/ POC-900/ POC-700/ POC-600/ POC-500/ POC-400/ POC-300 series |
| Cbl-S68M-8DB9M-50CM | SCSI-68(M) to 8x DB-9(M) cable, 50 cm |
| 32/16-CH Isolated Digital I/O | |
| MezIO-D330 | 16-CH isolated DI and 16-CH isolated DO MezIO® module for Nuvo-11000/ Nuvo-9000/ Nuvo-7000/ POC-900/ POC-700/ POC-600/ POC-500/ POC-400/ POC-300 series |
| MezIO-D230-50 | 16-CH isolated DI and 16-CH isolated DO MezIO® module for Nuvo-9000/ Nuvo-7000/ POC-500/ POC-300 Series |
| MezIO-D220-50 | 8-CH isolated DI and 8-CH isolated DO MezIO® module for Nuvo-9000/ Nuvo-7000/ POC-500/ POC-300 Series |
| Cbl-S68M-S68M-100CM | SCSI-68(M) to SCSI-68(M) cable, 100 cm |
| TB-10 | Terminal board with 68-pin SCSI-II female connector and 68-pole terminal block |
| 4x GigE ports | |
| MezIO-G4P | 4-Port GbE with 802.3at PoE+ MezIO® module for Nuvo-11000/ Nuvo-9000/ Nuvo-7000 series |
| MezIO-G4 | 4-Port GbE MezIO® module for Nuvo-11000/ Nuvo-9000/ Nuvo-7000/ POC-900/ POC-500 series |
| SATA port for 2.5″ HDD/SSD | |
| MezIO-R11 | MezIO® module with 2.5″ SATA HDD/ SSD for POC-700/ POC-600/ POC-500/ POC-400/ POC-300 series |
| MezIO-R12 | MezIO® module with SATA port for 2.5″ HDD/ SSD, 4-CH isolated DI and 4-CH isolated DO for POC-700/ POC-600/ POC-500/ POC-400 series |
| 4 x USB 3.1 ports | |
| MezIO-U4-30 | 4-port USB 3.1 MezIO® module for POC-700/ POC-600/ POC-500/ POC-400/ POC-300 series |
| MezIO-U4-50 | 4-port USB 3.1 MezIO® module for POC-900/ POC-500 series, and Nuvo-11000/ Nuvo-9000/ Nuvo-7000 series |
| 16-mode Ignition Power Control | |
| MezIO-V20-EP | 16-mode ignition power control MezIO® module for in-vehicle usage for Nuvo-11000E/ Nuvo-9000E/P/DE/ Nuvo-9160GC/ Nuvo-9166GC/ Nuvo-7160GC/ Nuvo-7164GC/ Nuvo-7000E/P/DE series |
| MezIO-V20 | 16-mode ignition power control and 1x mini-PCIe socket (USB2 only) for in-vehicle usage for POC-900/ POC-700/ POC-500/ Nuvo-11000LP/ Nuvo-9000LP/ Nuvo-7000LP series |
| MezIO-V21 | 16-mode ignition power control and 1x mini-PCIe socket (USB2+PCIe) for in-vehicle usage for POC-900/ POC-700/ POC-600/ POC-500/ Nuvo-11000LP/ Nuvo-9000LP/ Nuvo-7000LP series |
