BCO-500 Series

Semi-Rugged Fanless Mini Industrial Computers

The BCO-500 Series is a family of fanless mini embedded computers built for semi-rugged industrial environments and space-constrained deployments. Powered by low-power X86 and ARM-based processors, the series delivers reliable edge computing performance in a compact, solid-state design. Its ultra-small footprint fits seamlessly into IoT sensors, gateways, kiosks, and control systems, serving as a durable industrial-grade alternative to consumer-grade NUCs.

  • Low-Power Intel and Rockchip Processors
  • Industrial NUC Alternative
  • Rich IIoT Connectivity
  • World-Class Certifications: UL, CE, and FCC
 
 

Fanless Design

Deployment-Ready Solution

Wide Temperature

Shock And Vibration
Resistance

TPM 2.0 Security

Industrial NUC Alternative

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Performance and Ruggedness Matrix: BCO-500 Series Powered by Intel® & Rockchip®

Model
BCO-500-ROK
BCO-500-ADL
BCO-500-MTL
Architecture RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computing) X86 CISC (Complex Instruction Set Computing) X86 CISC (Complex Instruction Set Computing)
Processor RK3568J Rockchip Processor with ARM® Cortex®-A55 Intel® IoTG Alder Lake-N97/I3-N305 Intel® Core Ultra 5/7 (125U/155U)
TDP 5-6W 12W/15W 15W
Memory (Max. Supported) 4GB LPDDR4 16GB DDR5 32GB DDR5
Storage Options 64GB eMMC
MicroSD
M.2 B-Key M.2 M Key
M.2 Expansion B Key, E Key E Key B Key, E Key
CAN Bus Yes Not supported Not supported
Wireless Connectivity 4G/LTE, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 4G/5G, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Operating Temperature -40 – 70°C -10 – 50°C
-10 – 45°C (with I3-N305)
-20°C to 60°C
Power Input 12 – 24 VDC 12 – 36 VDC 12 – 24VDC
Certifications UL, FCC, CE UL, FCC, CE UL, FCC, CE
Dimensions 130(D) x 225(W) x 41(H) mm 130(D) x 225(W) x 41(H) mm 225(D) x 130(W) x 48(H) mm

Benefits of x86 Architecture

  • Based on Complex Instruction Set Computing (CISC) instruction design
  • Provides higher performance across diverse, general-purpose workloads
  • Strong compatibility with mature Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Greater computing power for AI, graphics, and multitasking applications
  • Backed by decades of broad enterprise and industry-wide support

Benefits of ARM Architecture

  • Built on Reduced Instruction Set Computing (RISC) design principle
  • Delivers simpler, faster, and more efficient task processing
  • Consumes less power and generates minimal heat output
  • Compact, integrated SoC design reduces overall size and cost
  • Supported by a rapidly growing Linux and open-source ecosystem

Small Footprint for Embedded Deployments

The BCO-500 Series is designed for space efficiency, delivering powerful computing in a compact footprint of over 1 liter and 2 kg in weight. Its lightweight, solid-state construction allows seamless integration into tight control cabinets, kiosks, and IoT enclosures, making it ideal for space-constrained industrial and embedded environments.

Essential I/O for IoT Integration

The BCO-500 Series delivers essential wired and wireless connectivity for industrial IoT integration, featuring high-speed 2.5GbE LAN, USB, COM, and multi-display support. It also offers Wi-Fi and 4G/5G cellular options for flexible system expansion and seamless peripheral integration.

Industrial-Grade Reliability

Rugged reliability and durability are critical for 24/7 operations in harsh industrial environments and conditions. The BCO-500 Series is purpose-built with industrial-grade components and a fanless design to withstand tough deployment challenges.

  • Fanless, Semi-Rugged Design
  • Wide Operating Temperature
  • MIL-STD-810G Shock & Vibration
  • Wide Power Input

World-Class Safety Certifications

At Premio, we pride ourselves in providing competent edge computing solutions that deliver reliable performance while deployed in challenging industrial environments. Our flagship line of rugged edge computers has undergone rigorous testing and validation for safety standards compliance to achieve UL Listed.

Flexible Mounting Capabilities

The BCO-500 Series supports two standardized industrial mounting configurations: Wall Mount and an optional DIN-Rail mount. This provides enhanced flexibility in many applications where space may be extremely limited.

Wall Mount

DIN-Rail Mount