Overview
The GENE-APL7 from AAEON is the little board that can. It comes standard with a pair of USB 3.0 ports and COM ports, but features on-board connectors that can support an additional eight USB 2.0 ports or ten COM ports. It also has MiniCard and mSATA expansion slots and an 8-bit DIO, making it one of the most expandable subcompact motherboards on the market. The GENE-APL7 can squeeze into any project without squeezing your budget.
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Features
- Intel® Pentium® N4200/ Celeron® N3350 Processor SoC
- DDR3L 1866, Single Channel SODIMM x 1, Non-ECC (Max.8GB, up to 1600MHz)
- VGA/LVDS1/LVDS2 (LVDS1 Co-design with eDP)
- SATA 6.0 Gb/s x 1, GPIO x 8
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 x 2, USB 2.0 x 8, COM x 12
- mSATA x 1 (Full size), Mini Card x 1 (Full size) with uSIM
- DC 12V Only, AT/ATX Mode
Specifications [GENE-APL7]
| System | |
| Form Factor | 3.5" SubCompact Board |
| CPU | Intel® Atom™/Celeron®/Pentium® Processor: Pentium N4200 (4C/4T,1.10GHz,up to 2.50GHz, 6W) Celeron N3350 (2C/2T,1.10GHz,up to 2.40GHz, 6W) Atom E3950 (4C/4T,1.6GGHz,up to 2.00GHz, 9.5W) Atom E3940 (4C/4T,1.60GHz,up to 1.80GHz, 9.5W) Atom E3930 (2C/2T,1.30GHz,up to 1.80GHz, 6.5W) |
| Chipset | Integrated with Intel® SoC |
| Memory Type | DDR3L 1866, Single Channel SODIMM x 1, Non-ECC (Max.8GB, up to 1600MHz) |
| BIOS | UEFI |
| Wake on LAN | Yes |
| Watchdog Timer | 255 Levels |
| Security | — |
| RTC Battery | Lithium Battery 3V/240mAh |
| Dimension | 5.75" x 4" (146mm x 101.7mm) |
| OS support | Windows 10 (64bit) Linux Ubuntu 21.04.0/Kernel 5.10 |
| Power | |
| Power Requirement | 12V Only |
| Power Supply Type | AT/ATX |
| Connector | Phoenix 2-pin Connector |
| Power Consumption | Intel® E3950,DDR3L 1866MHz 8GB,4.15A @+12V(TYPICAL) Intel® E3950,DDR3L 1866MHz 8GB,4.29A @+12V(MAX) |
| Display | |
| Controller | Intel® HD Graphics 500/505 |
| LVDS/eDP | LVDS1 Dual Channel 18/24bit x 1(Optional: eDP1.3, up to 3840 x 2160) LVDS2 Dual Channel 18/24bit x 1, up to 1920 x 1080 |
| Display Interface | VGA x 1, up to 1920 x 1200 |
| Multiple Display | Up to 3 Simultaneous Displays |
| audio | |
| CODEC | Realtek ALC897/892 |
| Audio Interface | Line-in/Line-out/MIC |
| Speaker | 2W Amplifier(Optional) |
| external i/o | |
| Ethernet | Realtek RTL8119-CG,10/100/1000Base, RJ-45 x 2 |
| USB | USB 3.2 Gen1 x 2 |
| Serial Port | COM1 (RS232) COM2 (RS232/422/485, support 5V/12V/RI) |
| Video | VGA x 1 |
| internal i/o | |
| USB | USB2.0 x 8 |
| Serial Port | COM3~COM6 (RS232, COM3~COM5 support 5V/12V/RI) Optional: COM3~COM12 |
| Video | LVDS1/eDP (Default: LVDS1) LVDS2 |
| SATA | SATA III x 1 +5V SATA Power Connector x 1 |
| Audio | Audio Header x 1 Speaker Header x 2 (optional) |
| DIO/GPIO | 8-bit |
| SMBus/I2C | I2C/SMBus x1 (Default: SMBus) |
| Touch | — |
| Fan | DC Fan x 1 (optional: Smart Fan) |
| SIM | Micro SIM x 1 (Optional) |
| Front Panel | HDD LED, PWR LED, Power Button, Buzzer, Reset |
| Others | — |
| expansion | |
| Mini PCI-E/mSATA | Full-size mPCIe x 1 Full-Size mSATA/mPCIe x 1 (Default mSATA, BOM Option: mPCIe) |
| M.2 | — |
| Others | — |
| environment & certification | |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F ~ 140°F (0°C ~ 60°C) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°F ~ 185°F (-40°C ~ 85°C) |
| Operating Humidity | 0% ~ 90% relative humidity, non-condensing |
| MTBF (hours) | 409,108 |
| EMC | CE/FCC Class A |
Ordering Information [GENE-APL7]
| Part Number | GENE-APL7-A11-F001 | GENE-APL7-A11-F002 | GENE-APL7-A11-F003 |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpu | N3350 | N3350 | N4200 |
| display | VGA/LVDS | VGA/LVDS/LVDS2 | VGA/LVDS/eDP |
| lan | GbE x 2 | GbE x 2 | GbE x 2 |
| usb | USB 3.2 Gen 1 x 2 USB 2.0 x 8 | USB 3.2 Gen 1 x 2 USB 2.0 x 8 | USB 3.2 Gen 1 x 2 USB 2.0 x 8 |
| rs-232 | 5 | 11 | 11 |
| rs-232/422/485 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| storage | SATA x 1 mSATA x 1 (full size) | SATA x 1 mSATA x 1 (full size) | SATA x 1 mSATA x 1 (full size) |
| expansion slot | MiniCard x 1 (Full) | MiniCard x 1 (Full) | MiniCard x 1 (Full) |
| power | 12V | 12V | 12V |
| operating temp | 0°C ~ 60°C | 0°C ~ 60°C | 0°C ~ 60°C |
| others | Audio, DIO x 8 | Micro SIM, DIO x 8, Audio, 2W AMP | Micro SIM, DIO x 8, Audio, 2W AMP |
Downloads [GENE-APL7]
- Datasheet
- BIOS
- Driver
- Manual
Packing List
- GENE-APL7 MB x 1
Optional Accessories
| Part Number | Description | QTY |
| 1700050207 | USB Cable, 20cm | 8 |
| 1701090150 | COM Cable, 15cm | 10 |
| 1709100254 | Audio Jack Cable, 25cm | 1 |
| 1702150155 | SATA Power Cable, 15cm | 1 |
| 170204010R | Power Cable, 10cm | 1 |
| 1709150151 | CRT Cable, 15cm (VGA D-SUB connector co-layout with internal pin header by option) | 1 |
| GENE-APL7-HSK01 | Heatsink | 1 |
FAQ [GENE-APL7]
- What is approved vendor list of DDR module for GENE-APL7?
1. Transcend.TS512MSK64W8H 4GB.DDR3L SODIMM 204Pin.1866Mhz (Samsung.K4B4G0846X)
2. InnoDisk.M3S0-4GSSCLQE-26 4GB.DDR3L SODIMM.204Pin,1866Mhz (Samsung.K4B4G0846X)