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MH70S - Rugged Data Storage & NAS Computer with Intel Core i3/i5/i7
Modular Embedded System for Industrial Automation & Railway Transport
The MH70S is a modular turn-key 4U 40 HP storage PC which meets the requirements of storage intensive applications such as digital video recorders, content servers or Network Attached Storage systems.
MH70S Rugged 40 HP Modular Storage System
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Main Features
- Compact 40 HP turn-key system
- Rack-mounted or wall-mounted
- Fanless operation or forced-air cooling
- Intel Core i7 or Celeron, TPM optional
- Up to 16 GB DDR3 DRAM soldered, ECC
- Up to 20 TB storage capacity (depending on RAID level and HDD sizes)
- Up to 5 hot-swappable HDD/SSD carriers in different RAID configurations
- Single or redundant power supply (AC or DC)
- Optional WLAN, LTE, GPS or GLONASS
- Optional PoE PSE capable 4-port switch
- Compliant to EN 50155 (railways)
Technical Data
- CPCI Serial 3U Board
- Configurable: yes
- Possible Configurations:
- Intel Celeron 2002E 1.5 GHz, 4 GB DDR3 DRAM with ECC, front: 2 DisplayPort, 2 USB, 2 Gb Ethernet (RJ45), -40°C to +85°C, conformal coating
- Intel Core i7-4700EQ 2.4 GHz, 16 GB DDR3 DRAM with ECC, front: 2 DisplayPort, 2 USB, 2 Gb Ethernet (RJ45), 0°C to +60°C
- Mass Storage
- SSD mSATA, 8 GB, -40°C to +85°C or
- SSD mSATA 3.x, 64 GB, MLC, -40°C to +85°C
- More information on AF2 Shelf Controller for CompactPCI and CompactPCI Serial Systems
- PSU 3U
- Configurable: yes
- Possible Configurations:
- 120 W, 3U 6 HP PSU, wide range input 24 to 110 V DC, 24 V DC nom., output 12 V / 5 V / 3.3 V DC, -40°C to +85°C, conformal coating
- 120 W, 3U 6 HP PSU, wide range input 100 to 240 V AC, output 12 V / 5 V / 3.3 V DC, -40°C to +85°C, conformal coating
- Two separate power inlet connectors
- Normal operation if at least one external voltage is present
- CPCI Serial 3U Board
- Configurable: yes
- Possible in CompactPCI Serial peripheral slot: 1, 2
- 3 PCI Express Mini Card slots (USB and PCIe), -40°C to +85°C
- More information on G227 PCI Express Mini Card carrier
- CPCI Serial 3U Board
- Configurable: yes
- Possible in CompactPCI Serial peripheral slot: 1
- Possible Configurations
- 4 1000Base-T Ethernet interfaces, 4 RJ45 connectors at front, 0°C to +60°C
- 4 1000Base-T Ethernet interfaces, 4 M12 connectors at front, -40°C to +85°C, conformal coating
- CPCI Serial 3U Board
- Configurable: yes
- Possible in CompactPCI Serial peripheral slot: 1, 2
- Possible Configurations
- 5-port unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch (4 front ports, 1 rear port) with PoE+ (60 W max), USB PoE management, RJ45, -40°C to +70 (+85)°C
- 4-port unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch with PoE, M12, -40°C to +70 (+85)°C, conformal coating
- CPCI Serial 3U Board
- Configurable: yes
- Possible in CompactPCI Serial peripheral slot: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
- Possible Configurations
- Two 2.5" SATA HDD/SSD shuttle, hot swap, RAID 0, 1 JBOD support, -40°C to +85°C, conformal coating
- Dimensions:
- (W) 210 mm, (D) 225 mm, (H) 175 mm max. without brackets
- 4U, 40 HP
- Mounting Possibilities
- Wall-mount
- Rack-mount in 19" cabinet
- Two systems side-by-side to build a single 19" chassis
- Temperature range (operation): EN 50155 class TX depending on configuration
- 0°C to +50°C for high performance passenger information / video distribution systems with PoE and fans
- Temperature range (storage): -40°C to +85°C
- Cooling concept
- Air-cooled, forced convection with fan tray at system bottom
- Relative humidity (operation): according to EN 60068-2-30, non-condensing
- Relative humidity (storage): according to EN 60068-2-30
- Altitude: -300 m to +3000 m
- Shock: according to EN 61373 category 1 class B
- Vibration: according to EN 61373 category 1 class B
- International Protection Rating (IEC 60529): IP20
- Electrical Safety
- EN 60950-1: Class I equipment
- Flammability (PCBs)
- UL 94 V-0
- EN 55022 class B (radiated and conducted emissions)
- EN 55024 (immunity)
- Linux
- OpenMediaVault for Network Attached Storage
- Windows Embedded Standard 7 (on request)
Ordering Information
Design your own system
With the MEN system configurator, which is available for download in a universal Excel format, you can configure a system to suit your individual needs.
Get your BTO configurator here
The 'BTO How To Use' guide provides instructions on how to use the configuration file.
BTO Configuration Guide
MH70S, 19" 4U/40HP Rugged Network Attached Storage, -40 to +85°C
The MH70S is a build-to-order system. It consists of the 40 HP basic system including backplane and mounting rails and provides:
- 2 slots for PSU
- 1 CompactPCI Serial slot for the CPU board
- 6 CompactPCI Serial peripheral slots for Ethernet switch and mass storage functionality
The boards and accessories listed in the Technical Data can be implemented in the system.
Choose the functionality you need using the BTO configurator and the BTO Configuration Guide.
Contact MEN's sales team for more information.
Bonding kit to couple two half 19" racks to one 19" rack
Mechanical extension kit to integrate a half 19" system into a 19" rack
Shelf controller for CompactPCI/CompactPCI Serial systems, main board with control panel and cable, -50 to +100°C screened
Details Shelf controller for CompactPCI/CompactPCI Serial, main board with control panel and cable, -50 to +100°C screened, conformal coating
Details
4x 1000BASE-T Ethernet interfaces, 4x M12 A-coded connectors at front, -40 °C to +85 °C, conformal coating
Details
2x 2.5" SATA HDD/SSD shuttle, RAID support, -40..+85°C with qualified components, conformal coating
Details 2x 2.5" SATA HDD/SSD shuttle, RAID support, -40..+85°C with qualified components, conformal coating
Details
120 W, 3U 6 HP PSU, wide range input 24 to 110 V DC, output 12 V / 5 V / 3.3 V DC, Revision 3.1, -40 to +85°C qualified, conformal coating
Details
120W, 3U 6HP PSU, wide range input 100 to 240VAC, output 12V/5/3.3VDC, -40°C to +85°C with qualified components, conformal coating
Details
3U CompactPCI Serial (CPCI-S.0) SBC, Intel Celeron 2002E 1.5 GHz, 4 GB DDR3 DRAM with ECC, -40 to +85°C screened
Details 3U CompactPCI Serial (CPCI-S.0) SBC, Intel Core i7-4700EQ 2.4 GHz, 16 GB DDR3 DRAM with ECC, 0 to +60°C
Details
SSD mSATA 3.x, 64 GB, MLC, -40°C to +85°C
SSD SATA, 2.5", 1 TB, MLC, -40 °C to +85 °C
SSD SATA, 2.5", 256 GB, MLC, -40 °C to +85 °C
SSD mSATA, 8 GB, -40°C to +85°C
WLAN PCI Express MiniCard DNXA-116, operating temperature -40 to +85°C screened
For the module's driver contact MEN's support team.
PCI Express Mini Card for converting PCI Express Mini to M.2 and PCI Express x1 to USB3.0, USB 3.0 extension for Box PCs, -40 to +85, conformal coated
DetailsDesign your own system
With the MEN system configurator, which is available for download in a universal Excel format, you can configure a system to suit your individual needs.
Get your BTO configurator here
The 'BTO How To Use' guide provides instructions on how to use the configuration file.
BTO Configuration Guide
Software
Linux Linux driver (MEN) for RX8581/RX-8574 real-time clock for all products with an additional RTC component. Please note that this driver is already included in upstream Linux kernels starting from 3.14!
Linux network driver (MEN) for G211, G211F, G211X, GM1, GM2 and GM3
Openmediavault
This product can be used with the open source openmediavault operating system based on the Linux distribution Debian.
See the openmediavault website
MDIS5 System (and Device Driver) Package (MEN) for Linux.
This software package includes most standard device drivers available from MEN.
Windows Windows Intel Management Engine Driver (Intel) for G23 and F23P
Windows chipset driver (Intel) for F23P and G23
Windows 64-bit graphics driver (Intel) for F23P and G23
Windows 32-bit graphics driver (Intel) for F23P and G23
Windows USB 3.0 driver (Intel) for G23, G25A and A25
Windows ERTC/SMB support package
Windows 7/8 64-bit graphics driver (Intel) for F22P, G22, CB70C, SC25, BL70W and BL70S
Windows 7/8 32-bit graphics driver (Intel) for F22P, G22, CB70C, SC25, BL70W and BL70S
Windows XP 32-bit graphics driver (Intel) for F21P and G22
Windows Embedded Standard 7 BSP
MDIS5 System Package (MEN) for Windows
Windows chipset driver (Intel) for F14, F15, F17, F18, F18E, F19P, F21P, F22P, G20, G22, XM2, CB70C, D9, D6, D7, D601, A19 and A20
Windows 32-bit network driver (Intel)
Windows 64-bit network driver (Intel)
Windows Intel Management Engine Driver (Intel) for G22, F22P and CB70C
MEN Firmware Update Package (Intel Management Engine) for F23P, F23C, G23, MH70S
MEN Firmware Update Package (Intel Management Engine) for A22, BC70M, BL70E, BL70S, BL70W, CB70, CB70C, F22P, F22C, G22, G22C, MH70I