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Industrial Box Thin Clients

Complete Thin Client Solution from the Control Room Down to Hazardous Areas

Rugged Design

Pepperl+Fuchs industrial box thin clients (BTCs) come in a durable, enclosed IP4x housing. The compact, ruggedized aluminum housing can withstand challenging ambient conditions in process industries. With an optional temperature range of -20 °C to +60 °C and a fanless design, the BTCs can be flexibly installed in extreme temperatures and stowed in cabinets, drawers, or containers.
Long-Term Availability

Long-Term Availability

Users of the industrial box thin clients will benefit from long-term availability of both hardware and software. Pepperl+Fuchs thin clients are based on industrial components that are available for a long period of time and ensure high reliability. The preinstalled VisuNet RM Shell firmware is based on Windows® 10 Enterprise LTSC, which includes long-term support by Microsoft.
Ultra HD optimized

Ultra HD

Pepperl+Fuchs has optimized the industrial box thin clients for use with the latest screen technology. The compact BTC22 is equipped with two DisplayPort™ and one USB-C Port interfaces, while the BTC24 comes with four DisplayPort interfaces that support up to four Ultra HD monitors with 4K resolution at 60 Hz. This ensures an optimal overview of your processes.
Monitoring with RM Shell 5

VisuNet RM Shell

Pre-installed VisuNet RM Shell firmware simplifies configuration and setup of box thin clients—the BTCs can be set up within minutes. Combined with the additional VisuNet Control Center software, users can efficiently and conveniently configure and manage all VisuNet thin clients.

Engineered for Reliability

Explosive atmospheres, harsh conditions, extreme temperatures—process industries pose unique challenges to people and technology. Pepperl+Fuchs industrial box thin clients are designed to deliver a reliable and rugged virtualization solution for the harsh conditions in industrial environments.

Engineered to withstand continuous exposure to high temperatures, shock, and vibration, the industrial box thin clients from Pepperl+Fuchs can handle the most demanding process applications. The rugged design of the BTCs offers users the most installation flexibility.






BTC22 industrial box thin client

BTC22—Cutting-Edge Thin Client Solution

The latest addition to the Pepperl+Fuchs industrial box thin client portfolio, the BTC22, meets all the requirements of an industrial thin client. Like its predecessor, the BTC22 has an extremely robust design with no moving parts and is optimized for industrial use in 24/7 operation. The closed aluminum housing is dust-resistant and designed for the industrial temperature range of 0 °C … +55 °C. This opens up flexible application possibilities and installation options. With its modern software and extensive hardware interfaces, the BTC22 is equipped for the future.

  • Long-term support with product availability of more than 5 years
  • Up to 3x Full HD Monitors via DisplayPorts and USB-C alt mode
  • 2 Ultra HD (4K) screen resolution of up to 60 Hz for modern large screens
  • 3 dedicated Gigabit Ethernet ports

Learn more about the BTC22
BTC24 industrial box thin client

BTC24—Made for Quad Monitor Installations

The BTC24 industrial box thin client comes in a durable, enclosed IP4x housing that can withstand the challenging ambient conditions in process industries. With an extended temperature range of 0 °C … +55 °C (optionally -20 ... +60 °C) and its rugged design, it offers maximum installation flexibility. The BTC24 is specially designed for quad monitor installations. With four DisplayPort interfaces, it can support up to four modern Ultra HD monitors with 4K resolution at 60 Hz.

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Rugged Design

No Overheating
Even in extreme temperatures, the industrial box thin clients are reliable. They feature passive cooling and multiple cooling fins prevent them from overheating.
In Freezing Cold
The rugged box thin clients even withstand freezing environments. They can operate in temperatures ranging from -20 °C to +60 °C.
Enclosed Housing
Due to their enclosed IP4x housings, the BTCs can withstand the challenging conditions in industrial control room environments, like those found in paper mills.
Secured Interfaces
All connectors can be mechanically secured so the box thin clients can withstand vibration.

Installation Flexibility

Control Room
DIN Rail Mounting
VESA Mounting
Wall Mounting
BTC Desk Mounting
The BTCs provide users with a range of installation possibilities and a variety of mounting options. With their rugged design and extended temperature range, they can be installed in control rooms with challenging conditions. Mount them on top of a desk, under a desk, or store them in a drawer.

In addition to mounting the BTCs right at your desk, there are several other options.

industrial box thin client in control room

Portfolio

BTC Portfolio

IGEL ready
  • IGEL OS

For users who want to use VisuNet devices with IGEL OS, Pepperl+Fuchs offers box thin clients (BTCs) and remote monitors of the VisuNet FLX and VisuNet GXP series with pre-installed IGEL OS. IGEL OS is a platform-independent, Linux-based endpoint operating system developed for simple, intelligent and secure access to virtual applications, desktops, and cloud workspaces. The licenses need to be purchased from IGEL directly.

Firmware

Easy Configuration with VisuNet RM Shell

VisuNet RM Shell firmware is pre-installed and pre-configured for various control systems on every VisuNet device from Pepperl+Fuchs. This way, it is quick and easy to get BTCs and remote monitors up and running. The latest generation of RM Shell is based on Microsoft® Windows® 10 Enterprise LTSC 2021, which includes long-term security updates by Microsoft. In addition, RM Shell is equipped with integrated security mechanisms that give the system reliable protection from malware and viruses.

Complete Thin Client Solution

VisuNet RM Shell enables a complete thin client solution for process industries—from BTCs in the control room down to remote monitors in Zone 1/21 and Division 1. And with VisuNet Control Center software, plant operators can configure, monitor, and efficiently manage all devices from one central point.

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Kontakt os

Do you have any questions on our box thin clients, or do you want to receive more information? We are happy to help! Simply fill out the contact form and send us a message.

Pepperl+Fuchs A/S
Kirkebjerg Allé 90
DK-2605 Brøndby
Denmark
info@dk.pepperl-fuchs.com
phone +45 7010 4210

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