SINSMART Compact Industrial PC: Powering Digital Energy and EV Charging Management with High Efficiency

The SIN-3095-N97L4 compact industrial PC from embedded pc manufacturer SINSMART is designed to deliver reliable performance and versatile connectivity, helping industry customers seamlessly achieve equipment integration and efficient data collection.

II. Customer Requirements

One of our clients, a company specializing in digital power systems and EV charging station cluster control, presented the following needs:

• Multiple Network Interfaces: Required 4 Gigabit LAN ports to connect multiple charging piles and upper-layer management systems simultaneously.

• Serial Communication Configuration: Needed 2 COM ports with configurable RS232/RS485 modes to support diverse industrial equipment.

• High-Temperature Reliability: Must operate continuously and stably in environments up to 60°C, suitable for outdoor charging stations.

• Compact Structure: The system should be space-efficient, enabling easy deployment inside limited enclosures such as charging cabinets.

III. SINSMART Recommendation: SIN-3095-N97L4

The SIN-3095-N97L4 industrial embedded pc is purpose-built for digital power applications and outdoor industrial scenarios. Its key advantages include:

• Efficient Low-Power Processing: Powered by an Intel Alder Lake-N97 quad-core processor (Turbo up to 3.6GHz, TDP 12W), supports up to 16GB DDR4 memory, enabling multitask data collection and communication.

• Rich I/O and Expansion: Provides 4 Intel Gigabit LAN ports, 2 configurable RS232/485 COM ports, along with SIM slot, Mini-PCIe, and M.2 expansion, ensuring flexible networking and multiple device integration.

• Industrial-Grade Design: Wide-temperature support from -10°C to +60°C, with dustproof, anti-vibration, and wide-voltage DC input, ensuring reliable performance in harsh environments such as charging stations.
  
  
  

IV. Application Advantages

1. EV Charging Station Management

• Multi-Device Networking & Data Collection: 4 Intel Gigabit LAN ports connect multiple charging piles, supporting real-time monitoring and data uploading.

• Reliable Communication & Remote Control: RS232/485 enables communication with charging controllers, supporting remote start/stop, tariff configuration, and fault diagnostics.

• Environmental Adaptability: Rugged wide-temperature design ensures stable operation in high-heat, dusty charging stations, reducing downtime and maintenance costs.
  
  

2. Digital Power Systems

• Device Interconnection & Protocol Conversion: Multiple LAN and COM ports support meters, distribution monitors, and sensors, enabling protocol conversion and unified access.

• Edge Computing & Pre-Processing: With quad-core processing, the PC performs local data analytics, anomaly detection, and protocol packaging, improving system responsiveness.

• Scalability & Flexible Networking: Equipped with SIM slot and Mini-PCIe expansion, this industrial mini pc supports 4G failover and WiFi coverage, ensuring redundant communication networks.
  
  

V. Conclusion

The SIN-3095-N97L4 compact industrial PC delivers exceptional expandability, high-temperature resilience, and stable network performance, making it a cost-effective solution for customers in digital energy and EV charging infrastructure.

As the push toward intelligent and green energy infrastructure accelerates, fanless mini pcs like the SIN-3095-N97L4 are becoming key enablers of energy digitalization and smart grid transformation.

As trusted industrial pc manufacturers in CHINA, SINSMART will continue to enhance industrial computers performance and service quality, providing customers with reliable and efficient industrial computing solutions, and contributing to a more intelligent and sustainable energy future.