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IEC 60945 and DNV Embedded Box PCs for Marine Applications

Our range of IEC 60945 and DNV-compliant Embedded Box PCs are built for maritime environments, delivering dependable performance in the face of constant vibration, salt fog, and extreme humidity. Whether installed on the bridge, in the engine room, or in mission systems, these systems offer exceptional reliability and longevity at sea.

With options for fanless cooling, wide temperature operation, and protective coating, they’re perfectly suited to marine navigation, communication, and monitoring applications.

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Winmate I330EAC-ITW

11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 Marine Embedded PC

12 options available

Axiomtek tBOX500-510-FL Series

7th Gen Intel Core i7/i5/i3/Celeron U-Series Embedded Transportation PC

10 options available

Moxa BXP-A100 Series

Intel Atom x6000 Series Compact Fanless Embedded Box PC

16 options available

Moxa BXP-C100 Series

11th Gen Intel i5/i3/Celeron Compact Fanless Embbedded Box PC

10 options available

Moxa MC-1100 Series

Intel Atom E3800 Series Rugged Fanless DIN-Rail Automation PC

8 options available

Moxa MC-3201 Series

11th Gen Intel Core i7/i5/i3/Celeron U-Series Processor Compact Rugged Marine Computer

13 options available

Moxa DRP-A100 Series

Intel Atom x6000 Series Compact Fanless Embedded DIN-Rail PC

19 options available

Moxa DRP-C100 Series

11th Gen Tiger Lake Intel Core i7/i5/i3 Compact Fanless Embedded DIN-Rail PC

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What Is An Embedded Box PC For Marine Applications?

An embedded box PC for marine use is a compact industrial computer built to run reliably on vessels, offshore platforms and in coastal installations. The chassis, components and thermal design are chosen to cope with vibration, salt-laden air, humidity and wide temperature swings, as well as the electrical noise found on shipboard power systems. Typical roles include ECDIS and bridge systems, navigation data servers, engine and machinery monitoring, CCTV and security, cargo tracking, DP support systems and general control and logging tasks at sea.

How Do Marine Embedded Box PCs Cope With Power And Environmental Challenges Onboard?

Shipboard power can be noisy and unstable compared with a clean data centre feed. Marine-focused embedded PCs typically offer wide-range DC inputs, robust DC–DC conversion, surge and brown-out protection, and sometimes dual redundant supplies for higher availability. Internally, fanless or controlled-airflow designs, conformal coating options and corrosion-resistant materials help protect against salt mist and humidity. Shock and vibration resistance is also crucial, especially for installations near engines, thrusters or winches where mechanical stress is high.

What Kind Of Connectivity Do Marine Embedded Box PCs Offer?

Marine systems often sit at the centre of complex data flows. Embedded box PCs for this sector usually feature multiple isolated serial ports for legacy instruments, NMEA 0183 connectivity, options for NMEA 2000 or CAN-based networks, and several Ethernet interfaces for segregated bridge, control and crew networks. Additional I/O can include digital inputs for alarm contacts, relay outputs for control functions, and support for GPS, LTE/5G and Wi-Fi modules for positioning, remote access and data backhaul. This mix lets the PC act as a hub for sensors, PLCs, cameras and navigation systems across the vessel.

Why Choose Marine Embedded Box PCs From Impulse Embedded In The UK?

We work with UK marine integrators, shipyards and offshore operators to deliver embedded computing platforms tailored to life at sea. Our team can recommend suitable marine-rated systems, configure them with your chosen CPU, memory, storage and operating system, and pre-install drivers, communication stacks and your application image. Each build is assembled and tested in our UK facility, with options for custom labelling, documentation packs and extended soak tests. With local technical support, lifecycle planning and RMA handling, you gain a long-term embedded computing partner for vessels and marine infrastructure operating around the UK coast and beyond.

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Marine Computing Solutions

See how embedded box PCs are used in our marine computing solutions for bridge systems, navigation, monitoring and control, with DNV and IEC 60945 compliance for life at sea.

Marine Networking Solutions

Discover marine certified networking solutions that complement embedded box PCs, providing rugged switches and routers for reliable shipboard and offshore communications.

Marine Certified Panel PCs

Explore marine certified panel PCs designed for bridges, control rooms and engine monitoring, ideal alongside embedded box PCs in complete maritime control and HMI systems.

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See how we worked with Wärtsilä Guidance Marine to upgrade the UX for their dynamic positioning indicator system, with both functional and graphical improvements.

IEC 60945 and DNV Embedded Box PCs for Marine Applications

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