ZX1C-AI Rugged Server

Ampere® and ZMicro have joined forces to bring cutting edge computing to rugged and deployable servers. The Ampere’s® Altra® family of processors are setting new standards for AI, cloud and edge computing that deliver unparalleled performance and efficiency. Shielding this technology is ZMicro’s aluminum and carbon fiber chassis capable of operating in the harshest of deployed environments.

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Product Highlights

Powered by Ampere®

Ampere® powered systems are highly adaptable and can support multiple use cases, from AI inferencing and cybersecurity to tactical communications and edge computing to meet the needs of the mission. The CPUs allow for GPU-free AI inference on closed-systems. Support for LLMs, closed database chatbots and object/threat recognition running on sensitive networks allow for faster analysis and decision-making.

Ampere® Altra® Processors

      • Up to 128 Cores
      • 2x SIMD Vector Units/Core
      • Up to 3.0 GHz
      • 1Mb L2 Cache/Core
      • 8 Channels DDR4
      • 128 lanes PCIe GEN 4.0
      • 40 – 180W Usage Power
A hand removing a TranzPak 1 rugged storage drive from the ZX1C airborne server

Easy to Remove, NVMe Storage Drives

Protect all of your data with the palm-sized TranzPak 1 removable storage modules which use M.2 NVMe SSDs and are 4x faster than SATA-3 solutions.

ZX1C-AI Features

Design

1U rack height (1.72”)

Configurations starting at 12.5 lbs.

3 axis hold-downs for PCIe cards for shock and vibration compliance

19″ RETMA rack-mountable

Thermal channels for proper cooling of high performance COTS

Lightweight, carbon fiber and aluminum enclosure

Field-replaceable dust filter

2x front access USB 3.0 ports

Front accessible CMOS battery

Performance

Ampere® Altra® Processors

Single Socket Motherboard

Up to 2TB DDR4

Support for up to 2 PCIe Expansion Cards

NVMe SSD Storage utilizing TranzPak 1 modules

Up to 32TB of removable TranzPak 1 based storage (7.86 each)

Options

Nanocoating

High performance GPU options

ROHS compliant option

MIL-Round power connector

Fixed 750W DC or Fixed 700W AC Power Supply options

EMI power filter

Tech Specs

MIL-SPEC TESTED & APPROVED

The ZX1C-AI is designed to meet full MIL-SPEC compliance for shock, vibration, temperature, EMI/EMC, and altitude specifications. MIL-SPEC Design and Certifications:

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WARRANTY

All ZMicro products feature a 3 Year Standard Warranty, with options for extended and onsite warranties giving you added protection.

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