A-EPC-ASL
Intel® Processor N97 Fanless Compact System

- Intel® Processor N97
- 1-DDR5 4800MHz SO-DIMM socket, Max. up to 16GB
- Intel® UHD Graphics
- Dual Expansion Slot M.2, Key-E/B for Wi-Fi, LTE, SSD, I/O module
- Rich I/O, 6-USB, 1-HDMI, 1-DP, 2-LAN(2.5GbE), 2-RS232, 1-Mic-in, 1-Line-out
- Wide Range DC Power Input, +12V/24V
- Fanless Operating Temp, 0 ~ 50°C
- Default dTPM 2.0, Wall Mount Kit



System Information | |
Processor | Intel® Processor N97 (6M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) |
System Memory | 1 x 262-pin DDR5 4800MHz SO-DIMM socket, Max. up to 16GB |
BIOS Information | AMI BIOS, 256Mbit SPI Flash ROM |
Watchdog Timer | H/W Reset, 1sec. ~ 65535sec and 1sec. or 1min./step |
H/W Status Monitor | Monitoring System Temperature and Voltage with Auto Throttling Control |
TPM | On Board TPM 2.0 |
SBC | ECM-ASL |
Expansion | |
M.2 | 1 x M.2 Key-B, (3042/3052/2242 (PCIe x1, USB 3.2 GEN1,USB 2.0) 1 x M.2 Key-E, (2230, 1 x PCI-e x1, USB 2.0 Signal) |
Storage | |
M.2 | 1 x M.2 (Key-B, 2242, PCIe x 1) |
2.5 Drive Bay | 1 x 2.5 Drive Bay (SATA3, 7mm) |
Front I/O | |
USB | 2 x USB2.0 |
Power Button | 1 x Power Button |
Reset Button | 1 x Reset Button |
LED Indicator | 1 x Power on/off LED 1 x Storage Access LED |
Audio | 1 x Mic-in 1 x Line-out |
Rear I/O | |
USB | 3 x USB 3.2 Gen2 1 x USB 2.0 |
COM Port | 2 x RS232 |
LAN Port | 2 x RJ-45 (2.5GbE) |
DP | 1 x DP 1.4a |
HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.0b |
Antenna | 2 x Antenna Mounting with Dust Protection Cover |
AC/DC Input | 1 x Lockable DC Jack |
Display | |
Graphic Chipset | Intel® UHD Graphics |
Resolution | HDMI 2.0b Max resolution 4096 x 2160@60Hz DP 1.4a Max resolution 4096 x 2160@60Hz |
Audio | |
Audio Codec | Realtek ALC888S HD Audio Decoding Controller |
Ethernet | |
LAN Chipset | 2 x Intel Ethernet Controller I226V |
Data Rate Per Port | 10/100/1000/2.5G Base-Tx GbE compatible |
Power Requirement | |
Voltage Input Spec. | Typical +12V/24V |
Power Mode | AT/ATX (ATX is Default Setting) |
Adapter | 60W AC to DC Adapter (Default)/ 120W AC to DC Adapter (Option) Note1: 60W for general mode (storage, communication, display, USB port, room temp.) Note2: 120W for full load mode (general mode pluses max. workload and operating temp.) |
Software Support | |
OS | Win10, Win11, Linux |
Certification | |
Certification Information | CE, FCC Class B, UKCA |
Mechanical & Environmental | |
Operating Temp. | With extended temperature peripherals: 0°C ~ 50°C (32°F ~ 122°F) with 0.5m/s air flow |
Storage Temp. | -30~70C° (-22°F ~ 158°F) |
Operating Humidity | 40°C @ 95% Relative Humidity, Non-condensing |
Dimension (W x L x H) | 177 x 127 x 57mm(6.97" x 4.96 x 2.24”) |
Vibration Test | With SSD: 1.5Grms, IEC 60068-2-64, Random, 10 ~ 500Hz, 30min/Axis, 3 Axis |
Shock Test | With SSD: 10G, IEC 60068-2-27, Half Sine, 11ms, Z Axis |
Drop Test | ISTA 2A, IEC-60068-2-32 Test : Ed, 1 Corner, 3 Edges, 6 Faces |
Mounting Kit | Wall Mount Kit (Default) |
Ordering Information
EPC-ASL-N97-A1-1R | Intel® Processor N97 Fanless Compact System |
EPC-ASL Fanless Embedded Computer
Built around the Intel® Processor N97 (Alder Lake-N) and paired with high-speed DDR5 memory plus dual 2.5GbE LAN ports, EPC-ASL is engineered for harsh industrial environments and stable 24/7 operation, delivering an industrial computer solution that combines both performance and durability.
Upgraded Architecture for Higher Performance
Powered by the Intel® N97 processor, the EPC-ASL delivers a substantial performance uplift over previous generation platforms. Supporting up to 16GB DDR5 memory, it provides multitasking capability for edge computing and data analytics workloads in smart factories. HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort outputs enable multi-monitor configurations suited for HMI and other visualization needs.
Comprehensive Connectivity and Wireless Expansion
The EPC-ASL offers rich I/O, including six USB ports, two RS-232 COM ports, and dual 2.5GbE LAN. M.2 Key-B/E expansion slots support wireless modules such as Wi-Fi 6E, LTE, and 5G, allowing flexible upgrades to satisfy smart manufacturing, edge AI, and real-time data transmission requirements.
Fanless, Rugged Design for 24/7 Operation
Designed for environments featuring high temperatures, dust, and vibration, the EPC-ASL adopts a fanless thermal architecture, lowers maintenance costs, and enhances reliability. Its robust construction ensures sustained and stable performance under extreme conditions.

Compact Design for Easy, Multi-Scenario Deployment
With its compact footprint and a default wall-mount kit, the EPC-ASL can be quickly deployed in space-constrained settings such as smart lockers, retail terminals, warehouse/logistics equipment, and automation cabinets. For specific use cases, Avalue Technology also provides customization services to increase flexibility across deployment scenarios.