iEi PAC-53G 3-Slot Half-Size Embedded PC Chassis with USB Ports and HDD Bay

The iEi PAC-53G chassis is a heavy-duty metal embedded PC enclosure designed specifically for integration in scientific instrumentation such as X-Series II ICP-MS mass spectrometers. Its compact 3-slot half-size design supports single board computers (SBCs) with half-size slot CPU cards, providing flexibility for various embedded computing applications in biotechnology and molecular diagnostics.

Key technical features include:

• Three expansion slots enabling the addition of essential interface and processing cards for bioprocessing equipment and analytical instrumentation.
• Two front-panel USB ports for direct connection of peripherals or data acquisition devices used in biomedical engineering and live-cell imaging workflows.
• A dedicated 2.5" internal HDD/SSD bay for reliable storage solutions critical in synthetic biology research and molecular cloning data management.
• Power switch and reset buttons, alongside power and HDD status indicators, facilitating straightforward operation and monitoring within laboratory or cleanroom environments.
• SBC form factor compliance ensuring compatibility with widely used embedded motherboard standards.
• Fully RoHS compliant and constructed from durable materials, this chassis meets environmental safety standards important in clinical diagnostics and biomanufacturing applications.

With its lightweight design (approximately 4.8 kg) and compact dimensions (22 cm x 12 cm x 21 cm), the PAC-53G is ideal for space-constrained laboratory setups requiring robust embedded processing units. It features I/O openings including one LPT and one COM port, catering to legacy and specialized instrument connectivity demands in research and industrial biomedical equipment.

This chassis serves as a foundational hardware platform critical in mass spectrometry system integration, biotechnological instrumentation, and molecular diagnostics workflows, offering scientists and engineers a reliable embedded computing enclosure engineered for high-performance scientific computing environments.