M Series Tiny is a search term for compact computers. The Thinvent range of tiny computers includes the IPC5 industrial PC. It is a small form factor computer for industrial and embedded use.
The IPC5 uses an Intel® Core™ i7-1255U processor from the 12th generation. The processor has 10 cores, a maximum frequency of 4.7 GHz, and 12 MB of cache. Each unit includes 16 GB of DDR4 RAM and a 1 TB SSD. It has dual LAN ports and is powered by a 12V 10A adapter.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel® Core™ i7-1255U |
| Generation | 12th |
| Cores | 10 |
| Max Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| Cache | 12 MB |
| Main Memory | 16 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| Networking | Dual LAN, no WiFi |
| Power Input | 12V 10A adapter |
Configurations and Operating Systems
The IPC5 is available with several operating systems. Options include Windows 11 Professional, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 IoT Value, DOS, and Thinux™ Embedded Linux. Some models add Quad DB9 Serial ports for connecting legacy serial devices. Buyers choose the configuration that matches their software and interface needs.
Use Cases
The IPC5 suits factory automation, machine control, data acquisition, and kiosk systems. Its compact size fits control cabinets and tight installation spaces. Dual LAN ports support connections to separate industrial networks.
Thinvent Products Featuring This Technology
Thinvent has the IPC5 industrial PC with Intel® Core™ i7-1255U processors. Models differ by operating system and serial port option. Choose the configuration that matches your application.