Company Overview

Benecom specializes in industrial computing solutions with a focus on PC-based factory automation and E-manufacturing. The company prioritizes innovation, quality, reliability, and rapid after-sales service to enhance global customer competitiveness.

Product Categories

• Industrial Panel PCs
• TFT LCD Monitors
• Human Machine Interface (HMI)
• Single Board Computers
• Box PCs and Rack PCs
• Kiosk-related PC Solutions
• Embedded CPU Boards
• Switching Devices

Manufacturing and Development

Benecom offers OEM/ODM services, tailoring products to customer specifications with strong R&D capabilities. Notable clients include the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute.

Embedded Systems and Software

Supports Windows XP porting on main CPU boards and provides BroadWin HMI software for enhanced system stability and user interface on Panel PCs.

Industrial Panel PC Models and Specifications

• BNC-120 Series: CPUs include Intel Celeron, Pentium III, VIA Eden 600MHz; memory up to 1GB; 12.1" to 19" TFT LCD displays up to 1280x1024 resolution; power input 90~264V AC; multiple serial ports; anti-vibration HDD; optional resistive touch screen; operating temperature 0~50°C.
• BNC-122 Series: Similar CPUs; expansion slots (PCI and ISA); ESD protection; self-diagnosis features.
• BNC-152 & BNC-153 Series: 15" TFT LCD; Pentium III/Celeron or Pentium 4 CPUs; slim CD-ROM; vibration resistance; advanced cooling; power supply up to 250W; optional multi-layer resistive touch screens.
• X-5000 & X-150 Series: Pentium 4 based; RoHS options; designed for POS, building automation, medical devices; proven field stability.

Common Features Across Models

• Multiple serial ports (RS-232/422/485), USB (internal and external), parallel ports, PS/2 keyboard/mouse, audio I/O.
• Ethernet 10/100Base-T with Wake on LAN, boot ROM, PXE support.
• LCD brightness control and high-intensity acrylic panel protection.
• Operating environment: 0~50°C, 5~85% humidity non-condensing.
• ESD protection and self-diagnosis capabilities.

Quality and Reliability

High MTBF (e.g., 200,000 hours), efficient power supplies (~85%), and vibration resistance ensure stable industrial operation.

Industrial Panel PCs (17" and 19" Models)

• Models BNC-172, BNC-173, BNC-174, BNC-192 feature Intel Pentium 4 CPUs up to 3.06 GHz, 3 PCI slots, anti-vibration HDD, slim removable CD-ROM, Ethernet with Wake on LAN, and optional resistive touch screens.
• Power supply: 220W with wide input voltage (100~240V AC).
• Environmental specs: 0~50°C, 5~85% humidity, vibration resistance.
• Extensive I/O ports including serial, USB, parallel, audio, IrDA, and digital I/O.

TFT LCD Monitor Specifications

• Models range from 6.4" to 19" with resolutions from 640x480 to 1280x1024.
• Color depth varies from 18-bit (262K colors) to 24-bit (16 million colors).
• Luminance typically 250-300 cd/m²; contrast ratios 150:1 to 450:1.
• Viewing angles up to 176° horizontal and vertical.
• Signal inputs include analog RGB, AV, and S-video on some models.
• Power input 90~270 VAC; power consumption 36W to 48W max.
• Optional analog resistive touch screen with RS-232C interface supporting 30 million touches.

Industrial Computer Systems (Box PC & Rack PC)

• BPC-400: Wall mount, copper cooling, CPUs up to Pentium 4 3.06 GHz, 1 PCI or ISA slot, multiple serial and USB ports, 100W power supply.
• BPC-500: Wall mount with CD-ROM, FDD, dust filter cooling, up to 3 PCI slots, USB 2.0 support, multiple power supply options.
• BPC-600: Ultra-slim fanless design, Celeron M 600 MHz CPU, up to 1GB DDR266 memory, external power adapter, supports USB device boot and dual display.
• RPC-100: 19" rack mount, supports multiple CPU types, expansion slots, dust filter cooling, extensive I/O, 100W power supply.

Embedded CPU Boards

• BEM-300A/B: Support Intel Pentium III and VIA Eden CPUs; up to 512MB SDRAM; multiple serial ports with ESD protection; IDE interfaces; audio; Ethernet with Wake on LAN; digital I/O; watchdog timer; BIOS supports USB boot; operating temp 0~60°C.
• BEM-400: VIA Eden 733MHz fanless CPU; 512MB SDRAM; dual IDE; VGA dual-view; onboard touch controller socket; solid-state capacitors.
• BEM-500: Intel Pentium 4 Socket 478 up to 3.01GHz; up to 2GB DDR RAM; USB 2.0; dual IDE with UDMA133; LCD interface supporting LVDS; PCI expansion; ACPI compliant.
• BEM-600A/B: Intel Mobile Pentium M or Celeron M CPUs; up to 1GB DDR RAM; Intel chipset; AC97 audio with internal speaker amplifier; USB 2.0; dual IDE; VGA up to 1600x1200; RoHS compliant; operating temp 0~55°C.

Common Features and Standards

• Boot from USB external devices supported.
• Multiple serial ports with ESD protection supporting RS-232/422/485.
• Multi-mode parallel ports (SPP/EPP/ECP).
• Digital I/O headers for industrial control.
• Power management compliant with APM 1.2 and/or ACPI 1.0.
• RoHS compliance and EMI/EMS certifications (CE, FCC Class B).
• Use of solid-state capacitors for enhanced reliability.
• Operating temperature typically 0~60°C; humidity 5~95% non-condensing.

Switching Devices

• Four types of switching devices enable channel selection between two PCs or input devices.
• Manual switching via physical switches with LED indicators or external signal control.
• Automatic switching detects input activity and switches control with a 2-second delay to prevent conflicts.

Connectivity and Expansion

• Multiple IDE ports supporting up to four devices with Ultra DMA modes for high-speed data transfer.
• USB ports from USB 1.1 to USB 2.0 depending on model, supporting peripherals and boot devices.
• Ethernet 10/100 Base-T with Wake on LAN and PXE boot.
• Expansion slots include 32-bit PISA or PCI slots.
• LCD interfaces support TTL and LVDS panels with resolutions up to 1600x1200.

Key Benefits and Design Highlights

• Fanless CPU designs reduce noise and increase lifespan.
• Low power consumption CPUs enable compact, energy-efficient embedded systems.
• Dual-view VGA and LCD support for simultaneous CRT and LCD display.
• Onboard touch controller sockets facilitate touch input integration.
• Solid-state capacitors enhance durability in industrial environments.
• Compliance with international standards ensures broad compatibility and regulatory acceptance.

Geographic Market Presence

Benecom has overseas distributors in Europe (Ireland, Denmark, France, Turkey), Middle East (Israel), Asia (Japan, Singapore), and Oceania (Australia), ensuring global availability and support.

Summary

Benecom offers a comprehensive portfolio of industrial computing products including Panel PCs, TFT LCD monitors, embedded CPU boards, and industrial computer systems. Their products emphasize durability, reliability, and flexibility with features such as anti-vibration HDDs, ESD protection, wide environmental tolerances, and extensive I/O options. The company supports customer-specific customization through OEM/ODM services and provides software support for Windows and DOS environments. Their solutions are suitable for demanding industrial applications such as factory automation, medical devices, kiosk systems, and building automation.