The OnLogic Factor 101 is a compact, fanless industrial computer designed for edge computing and AI applications. It distinguishes itself with a powerful, energy-efficient ARM-based processor and high-speed networking capabilities, making it suitable for deployments where reliability, silence, and connectivity are paramount.
Key Specifications and Technical Details
Based on available information, the core specifications of the OnLogic Factor 101 include:
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Processor: An 8-core Qualcomm Kryo 670 CPU (part of the QCS6490 SoC) with a clock speed of up to 2.1 GHz. This ARM-based chip is designed for high efficiency with a low 7-watt TDP, enabling completely fanless operation.
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Memory: Typically equipped with 8GB of LPDDR4x RAM (3200MT/s).
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Networking: A standout feature is its integrated 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) port, providing high-bandwidth connectivity crucial for data-intensive edge applications.
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Design: It features an ultra-small form factor and a rugged, fanless chassis, ensuring silent operation and durability in industrial environments with wide temperature ranges.
Primary Use Cases and Applications
The Factor 101 is engineered for demanding edge deployments. Its combination of AI-capable processing, robust connectivity, and reliable fanless design makes it ideal for:
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Edge AI and Machine Vision: Running on-device inference for quality control, object recognition, and predictive maintenance.
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Industrial IoT Gateways: Aggregating and processing data from sensors and machines in factories, utilizing its 10GbE for fast data uplink.
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Digital Signage and Kiosks: Providing reliable, silent computing power in public spaces and retail environments.
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Network Appliances: Serving as a compact firewall, router, or network monitoring device thanks to its high-speed Ethernet.
Thinvent's Fanless Industrial Computing Solutions
While Thinvent does not manufacture an identical product to the OnLogic Factor 101, we offer a comprehensive range of fanless industrial computers and mini PCs that serve similar markets with reliability and performance.
Our portfolio includes systems powered by both efficient ARM processors and powerful Intel Core CPUs, catering to a wide spectrum of edge computing needs. For applications requiring robust, silent operation in challenging environments, Thinvent's industrial PCs feature durable metal enclosures, wide operating temperature ranges, and flexible I/O configurations. Whether your project demands the ultra-low power consumption of an ARM-based thin client for simple tasks or the higher performance of an Intel N-series or Core i-series processor for more complex workloads, Thinvent provides scalable, dependable solutions built for 24/7 operation.
