Excellent question — this is a very practical feature that’s often overlooked. Here’s a full breakdown of how and when to use the 4G SIM card feature on a Maple Systems Panel PC, along with…
The OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) Model is a conceptual framework that defines how data moves through a network in seven layers — from the physical hardware connection to the software applications users interact with. Each…
ATEX is the Abbreviation for Atmosphere Explosible, ATEX refers to the risk of explosion that can occur in environments when flammable gasses or dust are present. Used by the EU Directives meant to regulate devices…
Specific OMI6800B series Industrial PCs provide a 2-pin header to wire an external power switch. Certain configurations will cause the external power switch to not initiate a proper shutdown. If the external power switch on…
Systems with fans that can warp or get damaged with constant vibration, fanless systems help to alleviate the risk of damage. All of Maple Systems Touchscreen PCs as well as our industrial Box PCs are…
Yes, all our Industrial Panel and Box PCs are fanless.
AMD processors typically have a lower power consumption, more cores, more threads, greater flexibility, and better software optimization. AMD processors are generally lower cost than Intel, quick and responsive storage drives and more cache, which…
We have large amounts of inventory and can typically ship with in 2 business days!
Our IPCs come with up to 4 serial communication ports, RS-232/422/485 supported, Wi-Fi with Bluetooth 5.2 supported on each, GbE and 2.5 GbE ports, USB 2.0 Type A, USB 3.0 Type A, USB 3.2 Type…
Embedded systems can have long life cycles, typically designed for 5-10 years, depending on their environment. Maple Systems offers a 2 year warranty on all our IPCs
Our IPCs have drivers for Win 10 IoT Enterprise, Win 11 IoT Enterprise, Win 11 Pro, and Linux Ubuntu. See specific product pages for Operating System Options
Our Box PC’s come with either a 2.5″ SATA3, mSATA, or M.2 NVMe SSDs, ranging from 64 GB up to 2 TB.
Yes, all are certified for industry standards like CE, FCC, and RoHS. Most units have IP ratings ranging from IP20, IP30, IP54, & IP66. Select models have cULus and C1D2 listings.
Not all applications require a monitor/display, however it would make it easier if you had a display to see the outputs and interact with the system! Choosing the right monitor for your application can be…
Many Industrial PCs are rated to operate in temperatures ranging from 0-50° C. This temperature range is ideal for uses such as office environments, warehouses, or other climate-controlled spaces. Industrial PCs featuring an extended operating…
Compact, standalone computing device designed for industrial and commercial use, built with rugged, fanless enclosures, protecting them from dust and debris accumulation, moisture, machine vibration, and extreme temperatures. Powered by either Intel or AMD processors,…
When installing or reinstalling the Microsoft® Windows® Operating System to a PC, it must be activated using a Product Key. For Maple Systems products, Product Keys come in one of two forms: PKEA and ePKEA. PKEA…
The Windows password expiration feature is a security mechanism that prompts users to update their passwords after a specified period. This feature helps maintain system security by encouraging regular password updates, reducing the risk of…
Go to (on the machine you want to license): >Start Menu >All Programs >IWS vX.x > Register > Click Soft Key/Hardkey (if you have a hardkey please make sure it is plugged in) >Click Check…
Grade 304 stainless steel is generally regarded as the most common austenitic stainless steel. It contains high nickel content that is typically between 8 and 10.5 percent by weight and a high amount of chromium…
Maple Systems Winscout is a non-invasive diagnostic script that gathers all the most relevant data for troubleshooting. The results are saved in plain-text format in the same folder in which you run the script. Please…
If you do not have an external keyboard or cannot access the USB ports in the back of the unit, you can use the Windows On-Screen Keyboard. To open the On-Screen Keyboard in Windows 7:…
The Windows® 7 Standard 64-bit operating system will take around 8GB of hard drive space. A Windows® 7 Pro 64-bit takes around 19GB of space
Please note that steps to connect to a SQL database depend on the configuration and location of the SQL database. For example, a SQL database may reside on the physical OMI or Industrial PC, in…
This license has Has the longest intervals between security and build updates – usually 2-3 years. This minimizes disruptions as well as fewer possibilities for applications to break because of OS modification. This kind of…
A Class I, Division 2 location is defined as one: In which volatile flammable gases, flammable liquid-produced vapors, or combustible liquid-produced vapors are handled, processed, or used, but in which the liquids, vapors, or gases…
The Windows® 7 Professional 64-bit operating system takes around 19GB of hard drive space. A Windows® 7 Standard 64-bit takes around 8GB of space.
Verify that the unit is getting power and that the power cord is securely plugged in at all points. Try booting into Safe Mode. If you can boot into Safe Mode, run Windows® Memory Diagnostics.…
Windows® 10 Pro is intended for general desktop computer use. It updates frequently and includes extra features like Cortana, Groove Music, MSN, etc. Windows® 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC is for mission critical equipment, does not…
UL indicates that the product has been tested to meet the safety standards of the United States by Underwriters Laboratories. UL adds another layer of assurance and peace of mind for end users seeking product…
The Windows® 10 IoT Enterprise 32-bit operating system takes around 15GB of space. A Windows® 10 64-Bit takes 20GB of space.
Use the System File Check (SFC) utility to scan for and attempt to repair any errors relating to Windows® System Files, DLL files, and System Modules. Instructions: Start the Command Prompt (CMD) as an Administrator:…
Maple Systems does not provide support for Windows® 10 Pro. If Windows® 10 Pro is a must have, the customer will have to find and install the Pro OS on their own and know that…
OMI is the prefix for one of Maple Systems’ Industrial Panel PC series. This affordable robust, low-profile Panel PC series is an exceptional value and will run third party SCADA software. With 18 models to…
The Windows® 10 IoT Enterprise 64-bit operating system takes around 20GB of space. A Windows® 10 32-Bit takes 15GB of space.
Microsoft® SCCM relies on systems’ SMBIOS UUID for identification over a network connection. In consumer grade desktop systems and servers, it is standard practice for every system to have a unique SMBIOS UUID assigned by…
Maple Systems does not provide support for Windows® 10 Pro. If Windows® 10 Pro is a must have, the customer will have to find and install the Pro OS on their own and know that…
Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) is a control system architecture that uses computers, networked data communications and graphical user interfaces for high-level process supervisory management, but uses other peripheral devices such as programmable logic…
64GB, 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Windows® 11 Pro Windows® 11 IoT Enterprise LTSC (EPKEA & PKEA) Windows® 10 Ent. LTSB Embedded (EPKEA) Windows® 10 Ent. LTSB Non-Embedded (PKEA) Linux® Ubuntu Desktop and Server
All 32-bit operating systems have a 4GB RAM limit. 32-bit operating systems do not support more than 4GB of RAM
We are proud to offer Aveva Edge® a our recommended SCADA software our Industrial Box and Panel PCs. Award-winning Aveva Edge® is an innovative SCADA-Ready software enabling the creation of custom industrial control applications for…
Also known as Disk Striping, RAID 0 offers the benefit of increased performance. Data is “striped” across multiple disks that work in concert to appear as a single partition. Data throughput is greatly improved; however,…
A Windows® Embedded (EPKEA) Operating System has the Windows® product key pre-installed by Maple Systems before shipping the unit to the customer.
It will depend on the version. The 64-bit version supports up to 192GB of RAM. The 32-bit version supports up to 4GB.
Award-winning Indusoft Web Studio® has been upgraded to AVEVA EDGE Which is an innovative SCADA-Ready software enabling the creation of custom industrial control applications for any industry imaginable. With easy-to-use commands/tool bars and a Microsoft®…
RAID 1 writes and reads identical data to pairs of drives. This process is often called data mirroring and it’s a primary function is to provide redundancy. If any of the disks in the array…
The customer receives the system ready to go. No product key entry required.
It will depend on the version. The 64-bit version supports up to 192GB of RAM. The 32-bit version supports up to 4GB.
A “Light” Industrial PC is part of Maple Systems’ Industrial Panel PC series. These models have the part prefix OMI. This affordable robust, low-profile Panel PC series is an exceptional value and will run third…
RoHS, Restriction of Hazardous Substances, is a directive that originated in the European Union that restricts the use of specific hazardous materials in electronic products. A product must be RoHS compliant to qualify for the…
Because of the embedded product key the system must come back to Maple Systems for repair.
It will depend on the version. The 64-bit version supports up to 512GB of RAM. The 32-bit version supports up to 4GB of RAM.
A “Heavy” Industrial Panel PC is part of Maple Systems’ Industrial Panel PC series. These robust models exemplify cutting-edge touchscreen technology with high-quality components, impressive connectivity, fast processors, and clear, high-contrast TFT displays. Our Fanless…
Safe Mode starts Windows in a basic state, using a limited set of files and drivers. If a problem doesn’t reoccur in Safe Mode, this means that default settings and basic device drivers aren’t causing…
FES=For Embedded Systems. This is a Windows® 7 Professional operating system intended for embedded systems and is no longer supported by Windows.
The Windows® 7 Standard 32-bit operating system will take around 6GB of hard drive space. A Windows® 7 Pro 32-bit takes around 13GB of space
All of our Industrial PCs comply with FCC (Federal Communications Commission) Part 15, which regulates radiation from an electronic device.
Verify that the unit is getting power and that the power cord is securely plugged in at all points. Try booting into Safe Mode. If you are able to boot into Safe Mode, run Windows…
For Non-Embedded operating systems, the customer must enter the product key (shown on a sticker attached to the back of the unit) to activate the Windows® license on the unit. If needed, this means that…
The Windows® 7 Professional 32-bit operating system takes around 13GB of hard drive space. A Windows® 7 Standard takes around 6GB of space
There could be several reasons why your Industrial Panel PC (OMI) has a blank screen. First, verify that the unit is getting power and that the power cord is securely plugged in at all points.…
To check the health of your disk drive, run the Windows Check Disk utility. Instructions for running Check Disk from Windows File Explorer: Instructions for running Check Disk (“CHKDSK”) from the Windows Command Prompt: Optional:…
A packaged installation of Windows® that includes pre-installed applications and drivers. Used for mass deployment of devices.