Industrial computer is a kind of computer equipment specially used for industrial control. It is widely used in various industrial occasions, such as automatic production line, robot, logistics transportation, etc., to help operators realize the monitoring and control of the production process. The following with Suzhou research electronic Technology Co., Ltd. to understand the basic concept of industrial computer, characteristics and application scenarios.

industrial control computer referred to as “industrial computer” (industrial computer), belongs to a computer monitoring system, designed for the industrial site, it has high reliability, good stability, powerful, flexible expansion and other characteristics, can provide perfect monitoring, control and data acquisition capabilities for the industrial production process, With the increasing degree of industrial automation today, the industrial computer has become an indispensable equipment in the industrial field.

I. Definition of industrial computer

Industrial computer is a kind of computer equipment specially designed for industrial site, which has high reliability, high stability, powerful function and flexible expansion ability. It is usually used to control and monitor various equipment in the industrial production process, such as robots, production lines, conveyor belts, motors, electrical appliances, etc., in order to realize the remote control, monitoring, data acquisition and processing of these equipment.

Two, industrial computer application field

Industrial computer is widely used in various industrial scenarios, such as automobile manufacturing, electronic manufacturing, food processing, petrochemical, aerospace and so on. Here are some common application areas:

Automatic production line: Industrial computer can control and monitor all kinds of equipment on the automatic production line to realize the whole process of monitoring and management.
Robot: The industrial computer can control and monitor the running state of the robot on the production line to realize the automatic control of the production process.
Intelligent manufacturing: Industrial computer can be integrated with other intelligent equipment to realize fully automated production of intelligent manufacturing system.
Industrial monitoring: Industrial computer can monitor and control the status and parameters of various industrial equipment in real time to ensure the safety and stability of the production process.
Data acquisition: The industrial computer can collect and process all kinds of data to provide enterprises with real-time production data and market data.

Three, the characteristics of industrial computer

High reliability: Industrial computer is usually run in harsh industrial environment, need to have a high degree of reliability and stability, to ensure long-term operation without failure.
High performance: Industrial computer is usually used to control and monitor a large number of equipment, which requires strong computing and data processing capabilities, as well as the ability to respond quickly and deal with various complex situations.
Flexible expansion: The industrial computer can flexibly expand various functional modules, such as serial port expansion, network expansion, and image processing module, according to production requirements to meet the requirements of different application scenarios.
Security and stability: Industrial computer usually needs to ensure a high degree of security and stability to prevent unauthorized access and data leakage.

In short, as a kind of computer equipment specially used for industrial control, industrial computer has the characteristics of high reliability, high performance, security and rich interface and protocol, and is widely used in various industrial occasions. It plays an important role in automatic production, logistics and transportation, industrial control and other fields.