Industrial PC for installation in the control cabinet - based on the Raspberry Pi

The Andino X1 revolutionizes industrial automation through the seamless integration of Raspberry Pi and Raspberry Pi Pico technologies. This advanced industrial PC combines the robust performance of the Raspberry Pi with the sophisticated precision of the Raspberry Pi Pico for unparalleled signal processing. Designed for optimal adaptability, the compact Andino X1 allows for easy mounting on DIN rails and fits effortlessly into any control cabinet. The heart of this system is a specially developed motherboard that not only adapts digital inputs and outputs for voltages up to 24 volts but also provides an integrated power supply for the Raspberry Pi, supported by a flexible input voltage of 12V to 30V DC. With the built-in, Arduino-compatible microcontroller Raspberry Pi Pico (RP2040) of the X1, a highly efficient signal processing is achieved, while the seamless adaptation of signal transmitters and actuators ensures extended applicability. Communication between the microcontroller and the Raspberry Pi occurs over a reliable UART interface. Equipped with a Raspberry Pi 4B or the powerful Compute Module 4, the Andino X1 sets new standards in industrial automation with its impressive flexibility and performance.

The flagship model of the Andino product line sets new standards in industrial automation! With its powerful foundation, optionally equipped with a Raspberry Pi 4B or the Compute Module 4 (CM4), it offers a comprehensive range of interfaces specifically designed for the requirements of the industry. Each of these numerous interfaces is EMC-protected, making them ideally suited for reliable use under the demanding conditions of industrial environments. The device's reliability and efficiency have been confirmed through extensive testing.

Similar to its predecessor, the X1, this device features a DIN rail housing that allows for quick and easy installation in control cabinets.

The integrated interfaces include state-of-the-art technologies such as CAN bus, RS232, RS485, 230V relays, and isolated 24V inputs. An OLED display for showing the operating state enhances the user experience by providing a clear overview of the system's performance at all times.

The Andino XIO redefines the class of compact industrial PCs by relying on the proven performance of the Raspberry Pi 4B or the Compute Module 4 (CM4) as its central processing unit (CPU). The choice of Raspberry Pi ensures a solid foundation thanks to its stable CPU and a widely supported operating system. This platform opens the door to a multitude of available software solutions, such as Node-Red or CODESYS, which enable quick and efficient project implementation.

With its six digital, galvanically isolated inputs and six high-performance relays (230V / 5A), the XIO is excellently equipped for demanding industrial applications. Its design features, including the ability to be mounted on a DIN rail, make it the ideal choice for use in control cabinets or electrical distributions in industrial environments.

The XIO's integrated OLED display stands out for its clear and direct presentation of important system information, simplifying the operation and monitoring of the device.

For enhanced connectivity options, the device offers the possibility to integrate optional WAN interfaces such as LoraWAN or an external 4G modem, significantly increasing networking capabilities and flexibility in various application scenarios.

The Andino 4G / LTE Modem provides a high-performance solution to ensure fast and stable internet connectivity even in the most remote areas. This modem opens up new possibilities for decentralized data collection and control in professional applications by offering a reliable communication bridge under the most demanding conditions.

Its compact design, housed in a 2TE enclosure, allows for seamless integration alongside existing Andino devices. This space-saving solution helps to minimize installation efforts and maintain the aesthetics of the overall system. Thanks to the included 15 cm USB cable, the modem can be easily and quickly connected to Andino devices, ensuring a high-quality connection for the transmission of large data volumes without performance losses.

This connectivity is particularly valuable in scenarios where a constant and fast internet connection is crucial for monitoring, controlling, and analyzing critical data. Whether in agriculture, industrial automation, or other fields where data collection and control must occur over great distances, the Andino 4G / LTE Modem offers a robust solution that proves its efficiency and performance.

In summary, the Andino 4G / LTE Modem presents an unparalleled solution for the challenges of remote communication and control. With its easy installation, high transmission speed, and reliable performance, it is an indispensable tool for modern, connected applications across a wide spectrum of professional environments.

High-Performance Network Extension for Industrial PCs

The USB Ethernet Controller for DIN rail is an efficient solution to expand your industrial PC with additional network interfaces. Supporting 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, this controller offers a flexible and powerful extension of your networking capabilities, perfect for demanding industrial environments.

Easy Installation and Wide Compatibility

Connecting via USB 2.0, this robust network controller is easily integrated with industrial PCs like the Andino PC. It is immediately recognized as a network device under both Linux and Windows without the need for additional drivers.

Expansion of up to Four Ethernet Interfaces (Andino Series)

In addition to the existing 1000 Mbps interface of the Raspberry Pi, this controller allows for up to four additional Ethernet interfaces, increasing connectivity options and flexibility, and enabling efficient management of multiple network devices or connections.

Perfect for Industrial Use

With sturdy construction and simple DIN rail mounting, this USB Ethernet Controller is ideal for industrial applications, providing a reliable and durable network expansion solution even in harsh environments.

Key Features:

• 10/100 Mbps speeds for efficient network expansion
• Simple USB 2.0 connection to industrial PCs like the Andino PC
• Instant recognition under Linux and Windows without additional drivers
• Capability to expand with up to four additional Ethernet interfaces
• Robust construction and easy DIN rail mounting

The Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 can be used with normal Raspberry Pi hardware via the CM4 IO Board. This adapts the CM4 to the same form factor as a standard Raspberry Pi. The allows installation in the same cases as the standard Raspberry Pi models.

The adapter has the following IO options:

• Raspberry Pi GPIO pins
• 4x USB 2.0
• Gigabit Ethernet
• 2 x Micro HDMI
• display port
• Camera Port

Andino Pico 2 Pi

Brings the Raspberry Pi Pico into the form factor of the Pi 4.

The Andino Pico2Pi can be used with the Andino world via the normal header (2x20). This can be combined with the following products: Andino X1, Andino XIO, Andino IO.

The Pico 2 Pi can be used as a microcontroller replacement for all Raspberry applications.

In addition to this, a galvanically isolated RS485 interface is available as standard. Thus it is possible to program a Modbus RTU (Remote Terminal Unit).