Enhancing Industrial Efficiency: Advantech Intelligent HMI and Monitors

Enhancing Industrial Efficiency: Advantech Intelligent HMI and Monitors

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Powerful HMI solutions for realizing the factory IT ecosystem and driving IioT 

Advantech's HMI product line offers a wide array of solutions, including the All-in-One Series, Modular Series, and industrial monitors designed for remote control, data visualization, and equipment management. The All-in-One Series provides flexibility with both Arm-based and PC-based options, catering to diverse computing needs across industries such as machine building and automotive. Arm-based HMIs serve as efficient web-browser terminals, while PC-based options include general panel PCs and thin-client terminals. Addressing Industry 4.0 demands, Advantech has introduced a new generation of modular solutions tailored for specific applications, offering quick maintenance and excellent expandability. The optimized frame designs with narrower bezels enhance both product aesthetics and the user experience.

All Advantech HMI products come equipped with essential software, including HMINavi, WebAccess/SCADA, and advanced iDoor technology. This comprehensive software suite enhances versatility, making Advantech HMI solutions ideal for a wide range of applications in industries such as manufacturing, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and more.



Modular Series 

Flexible and Easily Maintainable Modular HMIs 

Advantech's modular panel PCs and industrial monitors are designed to meet the growing demand for flexibility and ease of maintenance in industrial environments. The modular system allows computing box modules to be paired with various display modules of different sizes, offering tailored solutions for specific applications.

Recently, Advantech introduced new computing boxes and modular panels with high-brightness features, expanding the available size range to 12"–24". Additionally, the new TPC-B520 computing modules, featuring Intel® Core™ 13th generation processors and a fanless design, enhance the capabilities of panel PCs, making them more powerful and adaptable to current industrial needs. This approach ensures that users can select the ideal combination of computing power and display size for their requirements, while also benefiting from the system's quick maintenance and expandability.



Why choose Advantech's modular HMI?

Transform your HMI experience with over 30 modular combinations from Advantech.

Expandable platform

Equipped with the latest Intel® Core™, Atom®, and Celeron® processors for various solutions.

Easy maintenance

Effortlessly replace and service storage, memory, and wireless modules.

Extensive expansion options

The inclusion of iDoor technology supports flexible interface expansion.

Display scalability

Choose from various aspect ratios and sizes ranging from 6" to 23.8" to suit your application's needs

High brightness

Easily read information from control panels in outdoor environments, with panel modules offering luminance up to 1800 cd/m².

Enhanced slim bezels

Provides a better user experience and seamless integration into any environment.


Advantech’s modular HMI solutions are designed to provide high computational power and long-term reliability. They are featuring Intel® Core™ 13th generation processors, a single DDR5 memory slot supporting up to 32 GB, and two storage options—M.2 NVMe and 2.5" SSD—these systems offer exceptional performance. The extensive expansion options include port expansion with iDoor modules and triple display capability through panel modules, DisplayPort, and Type-C (DP) ports.


Industrial Monitors 

Advantech’s industrial monitors are engineered to meet the demands of data processing and visualization in rugged environments. These monitors are available in a range of sizes from 6" to 23.8", catering to diverse industrial needs. They feature industrial-grade LED LCD technology with a backlight lifetime of up to 50,000 hours, ensuring long-term reliability and durability. The high IP-rated bezels and wide temperature support allow these monitors to operate effectively in harsh environments, from factory floors to outdoor settings.

In addition to robust performance, Advantech’s industrial monitors offer versatile mounting options, including panel, wall, desktop, rack, and VESA arm mounts, facilitating flexible installation in various scenarios. With screen ratios available in 4:3 and 16:9, users can select the optimal display format to suit their specific applications, whether for monitoring critical processes or providing interactive information.

Advantech’s commitment to high brightness and durability ensures that information remains clearly visible and easily readable, even in challenging lighting conditions. These monitors are designed to enhance data visualization and operational efficiency, making them a reliable choice for industrial applications.

HMI and Monitors Selection Guide

Please note that these tables do not list every available model and series. If you cannot find what you're looking for, feel free to contact us, and we will assist you in finding the right solution. Contact us here.

​​​​​​​When opening any computing box module model, you will find information about which panel module is compatible for use with it. 

Category

Panel Modules

Product image

Model

FPM-D12T-HE

FPM-D15T-HE

FPM-D15W-FHE

FPM-D21W-HE

Display

Size

12" (4:3)

15.6" (4:3)

15.6" (16:9)

21.5" (16:9)

Max. Resolution

1024 x 768

1024 x 768

1920 x 1080

1920 x 1080

Luminance (cd/m2)

1000

1800

1200

1400

Touch

PCAP

Sunlight Readable

Operating Temperature

-20 ~ 60°C (-4 ~ 140°F)

Storage Temperature

-30 ~ 70°C (-22 ~ 158°F)

Ingress Protection

Front IP66

Special Treatment

Anti-glare, UV protection

✓: supported, – : not supported, △ : optional

Category

Computing Box Modules

Product image

Model

TPC-B300-J20A

TPC-B300-E20A

TPC-B520-D30A

TPC-B520-D50A

TPC-B520-D70A

CPU

Intel® Celeron® processor J6412

Intel Atom® x6425E processor

Intel® Core™ processors (13th Gen)

Intel® Core™ processors (13th Gen), i5-1335UE

Intel® Core™ processors (13th Gen), i7-1365UE

Memory

1 x DDR4 SO-DIMM Slot

1 x DDR5 SO-DIMM Slo

Storage

1 x PCIE/SATA M.2 SSD slot (2280 M-Key), 1 x 2.5" SSD/HDD Bay

1 x NVMe/SATA M.2 SSD slot (2280 M-Key), (Optional) 1 x 2.5" SSD/HDD Bay

I/O

2 x RS-232/422/485

3 x USB 3.2

1 x USB 2.0

2 x 2.5 GbE LAN

1 x DP

1 x Line-Out

2 x RS-232/422/485

2 x USB 3.2

1 x Type-C (USB 3.2, DP, 5V with 3A max)

2 x USB 2.0

2 x 2.5 GbE LAN

1 x DP

(Optional) 2 x 4Ω Speaker for Audio out

Expansions

1 x Full-size mPCIe slot,

1 x M.2 AE-Key 2230

1 x M.2 B Key 3042, 3052, 3080,

1 x M.2 B Key 3052 (5G LTE),

1 x M.2 E-Key 2230,

1 x SIM Card Slot

Power Supply Input Voltage

4 VDC ±20%

19 - 24 VDC ± 15%

OS Support

Microsoft® Windows 10 LTSC, Linux, Android

Microsoft® Windows 11 GAC, Microsoft® Windows 10 LTSC, Linux, Android

Mounting

Panel, Wall, Stand, VESA


Category

Domain-Focused Panel PCs

Product image

Model

TPC-318WH

SPC-515

SPC-815-MLA

SPC-821

CPU

Intel® Core™ processor (8th Gen), i5-8365UE

Intel® Core™ processor (6th Gen), i3-6100U

-

-

Memory

1 x SO-DIMM with 8GB DDR4 3200 MHz

2 x SO-DIMM with 8GB DDR3L

-

-

Display

Type

Full-HD LCD

FT LED LCD

TFT LED LCD

Size

18.5"

15"

15.6"

21.5"

Max. Resolution

1366 x 768

1024 x 768

1366 x 768

1920 x 1080

Max. Colours

16.7M

Luminance (cd/m2)

300

400

250

Viewing Angle (H/V°)

160/140

176/176

170/130

178/178

Backlight Life (hrs)

50,000

70,000

50,000

Touchscreen

10-point multi-touch projected capacitive

PCAP

LAN

2 x 10/100/1000 Mbps

2 x 10/100/1000 Mbps

-

-

I/O

2 x RS-232/422/485

1 x USB 2.0

4 x USB 3.2

1 x iDoor Slot

1 x DP

1 x Line-Out, Mic-In

1 x RS-232

2 x USB 2.0

1 x M-12 A-coded 5-pin male

1 x USB 2.0, 2 x USB 3.0, 1 x HDMI, 1 x DP

Storage

1 x SATA M.2 SSD slot (2280 M-Key), 1 x 2.5" SSD/HDD Bay, 1 x mSATA, 1 x M.2 B-Key

2.5" SATA HDD / Default 64G SSD

-

-

Expansions

1 x Full-size mini PCIe, 1 x SIM Card Slot

1 x Full-size mPCIe Slot

-

-

Ingress Protection

Front Panel IP66

All-around IP69k

Front Panel IP65

Power Supply Input Voltage

24 VDC ± 20%

Enclosure

Front bezel: Die-cast aluminum alloy

Back housing: SECC

Front bezel: 304L Stainless Steel

Back housing: 304L Stainless Steel

Front bezel: Die-cast aluminum alloy

Rear housing: Die-cast aluminum alloy

Front push button bracket: Metal sheet

Mounting

Panel, Wall, Stand, VESA

VESA

Pole, VESA (Optional)

Weight (Net)

6.3 kg (13.89 lb)

10 kg (22.04 lb)

7.2 kg (15.9 lb)

8 kg (17.64 lb)

Operating Temperature

-20 ~ 60°C (-4 ~ 140°F)

0 ~ 50°C (32 ~ 122°F)

0 ~ 50°C (32 ~ 122°F)

Dimension W x H x D (mm)

488 x 309 x 56 mm

389 x 313 x 56 mm

402.19 x 333.19 x 67 mm (without flange for arm mount) 402.19 x 333.19 x 160 mm (with flange for arm mount)

402.19 x 333.19 x 67 mm (without flange for arm mount) 402.19 x 333.19 x 160 mm (with flange for arm mount)

Certification

BSMI, CCC, CE, FCC Class A, UL, UL CID2

CB, UL, CE, FCC Class A, CCC, BSMI

CB, UL, CE, FCC Class A, CCC

OS Support

Microsoft® WES7, Windows 7, Microsoft® Windows 10 LTSC

Microsoft® Windows 10 LTSC, Linux

Microsoft® Windows 7/ 8/ 10/ XPe/ CE, Linux

✓: supported, – : not supported, △ : optional