1U-C246-8L

Price range: $315.00 through $739.99

The 1U-C246-8L is a high-performance 1U rackmount network appliance based on the Intel C246 chipset and FCLGA1151 socket. Designed for firewalls, routers, VPN gateways, network security, edge computing, and industrial gateways, it supports up to 64GB DDR4 SO-DIMM memory. With 8× RJ45 LAN, USB 3.0, RJ45 console, SATA, dual M.2 Key-M SSD slots, PCIe expansion, M.2 Key-E, M.2 Key-B, mPCIe, active cooling, AC power input, and reserved antenna openings, it is ideal for enterprise, industrial, and OEM/ODM rackmount deployments.

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Quick Specs

Processor Platform Intel C246 Chipset, FCLGA1151
Network 8 × 2.5GbE RJ45 LAN
Memory Up to 64GB DDR4 SO-DIMM
Storage 2 × SATA 6Gb/s + 2 × M.2 Key-M
Expansion PCIe x16 + PCIe x8 + M.2 + mPCIe
Form Factor 1U Rackmount Network Appliance

Specifications

Product Model1U-C246-8L
ChipsetIntel C246 Chipset
Processor SocketFCLGA1151
Supported Processor PlatformIntel LGA1151 Socket Processors
Memory TypeDDR4 SO-DIMM
Maximum Memory Capacity64GB
Maximum Memory Frequency2666 MT/s
SATA2 × SATA 6Gb/s
M.2 Storage2 × M.2 Key-M 2280 SSD
Ethernet8 × 2.5GbE RJ45 LAN
Network Controller8 × Intel I226V
PCIe Expansion1 × PCIe x16, x8 rate; 1 × PCIe x8, x4 rate
M.2 Key-E1 × M.2 Key-E 2230, PCIe / USB Signal
M.2 Key-B1 × M.2 Key-B 3052, USB Signal
mPCIe1 × mPCIe, PCIe / USB Signal
Front Panel I/O8 × RJ45 LAN, 4 × USB-A 3.0, 1 × RJ45 COM, 2 × PCIe Expansion Baffles
Back Panel I/O1 × VGA / 1 × HD Reserved Display, 2 × Reserved Antenna Groups, 1 × AC Power Socket
Console1 × RJ45 COM RS232
Display Output1 × VGA / 1 × HD Reserved
GraphicsDepends on the Processor Integrated Graphics
Onboard Storage I/O2 × SATA Data Connectors, 2 × SATA Power Sockets
Onboard Headers1 × F_PANEL, 2 × JCOM, 2 × F_USB 2.0, 1 × TPM, 1 × LPT, 1 × LPC, 1 × JVGA, 1 × JHD
USB Expansion1 × USB-A 2.0 on motherboard; 2 × F_USB 2.0 headers
Fan Headers1 × CPU_FAN, 3 × SYS_FAN on motherboard
Cooling MethodActive Cooling, 1 × CPU Fan + 2 × Chassis Fans
Chassis Size440 × 255 × 45 mm
Motherboard Size287 × 190 mm
WeightEquipment Weight: 3.65 KG; Package Weight: 4.50 KG including accessories
Power Mode80V–264V AC input with PFC; Output: DC 24V
Operating Temperature0°C to 50°C
Operating Humidity5% to 90% relative humidity, non-condensing

Typical Applications

Network Security Appliance

Eight Intel I226V 2.5GbE RJ45 LAN ports, PCIe expansion, RJ45 console, and 1U rackmount design make it suitable for firewall appliances, VPN gateways, SD-WAN systems, routing, VLAN, LACP, traffic forwarding, and enterprise network security deployments.

Enterprise Gateway Platform

Intel C246 chipset, FCLGA1151 processor support, up to 64GB DDR4 memory, dual M.2 SSD, SATA storage, and eight 2.5GbE ports provide a stable platform for enterprise gateways, multi-network access, branch network devices, and rackmount gateway systems.

Industrial Automation Control

Wide-temperature motherboard design, DC 12V–24V board-level support, COM, TPM, LPT, LPC, USB expansion, multiple fan headers, and active cooling make it suitable for industrial gateways, automation control, machine communication, monitoring systems, and embedded industrial deployments.

Edge Computing Platform

High-speed 2.5GbE networking, dual M.2 storage, SATA backup storage, PCIe expansion, M.2 Key-E, M.2 Key-B, mPCIe, and 1U rackmount deployment make it suitable for edge computing, local data processing, virtualized network services, and OEM/ODM embedded network platforms.

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Weight 6 kg
Dimensions 55 × 38 × 15 cm
Integrated Processor

None, Core i3-9100, Core i5-9400, Xeon E-2104G, Xeon E-2126G

Bundles

NO RAM NO SSD, 8GB DDR4 128GB NVMe, 8GB DDR4 256GB NVMe, 16GB DDR4 256GB NVMe

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