DC M1300 for Edge AI

What Is the M1300?

The M1300 is an AI-optimized hardware and software system used to add Edge AI functionality to existing medical, industrial, and other devices. AI systems typically require substantial computing and electrical power for processing, training, and analyzing data. The M1300 is based on the NVIDIA IGX Orin to provide a safe, secure, and energy-efficient AI inference platform that is easily embedded into medical and industrial equipment.

Learn more about the industrial applications of Dedicated Computing’s M1300, how it aids healthcare procedures, and the features and benefits of choosing our M1000 family.

Audio Mic & Speaker Tri-Color Indicator LEDs Power Switch WLAN WiFi/BT Gen 2 Type-A Ports LAN Port & USB 3.2 Line Out/Mic 2 Type-A Ports (inc. BMC) LAN Port & USB 3.2 Gen USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Port PCIe Expansion Cage LAN Port Power Supply (Preliminary) Video Output Display Port FRONT VIEW REAR VIEW
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PCIe Expansion

PCIe expansion (1) double width PCIe 4.0 x16 elect/x16 phys – 75W + (opt. RTX A6000 dGPU) and (1) single width PCIe 4.0 x8 elect/x16 phys slots (opt. SDI Video) + (1) single width slot cover

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Power Supply (Preliminary)

700W fixed, fused w/ IEC-320-C14 inlet, auto-ranging 100-240VAC 50/60Hz

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Power Switch

Power Switch, momentary, white LED backlight indicator

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Tri-Color Indicator LEDs

(8) Tri-Color Indicator LEDs (application defined)

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WLAN WiFi/BT

WLAN WiFi/BT – x2 Antenna

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LAN Port & USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports

(1) 1 GbE RJ45 LAN port & (2) USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports

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LAN Port & USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports (inc. BMC)

(1) 1 GbE RJ45 LAN port & (2) USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (inc. BMC)

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LAN Port Cage

(2) Up to 100G QSFP28 LAN port cage

Platform Specifications

  • Model:OEM-M1300-00
    Physical Dimensions & Weight (Approximate)

    14.8” W x 6.8” H x 15.7” D (376mm x 172mm x 399mm)
    Unpackaged Weight: est. 21lbs./9.53kg

    System Processors

    NVIDIA IGX Orin featuring:
    -CPU – 12 Core 64-bit ARM v8.2 Cortex-A78AE max freq 1.971GHZ
    -iGPU – Ampere, 2048 CUDA Cores, 64 Tensor max freq 1.185GHz, up to 275TOPS (Sparse)
    -dGPU – Optional RTX A6000 discrete GPU, up to 867TOPS (Sparse)
    -Memory – 64GB LPDDR5, 256-bit, 204GB/s
    -Storage – 64GB eMMC 5.1

    Storage

    2TB M.2 NVMe SSD
    Optional (4) 2.5” SATA Fixed

    Safety/Security & Management

    Incorporated Safet/Security & management features:
    -Functional Safety Microcontroller (sMCU)
    -Board Management Controller (BMC)
    -Enhanced Root of Trust (eROT)

    Acoustic (cooling)

    45 dBA max. during full system stress @ 35° C ambient temp.

    Software Support

    IGX-SW NVIDIA System Software Stack consisting of a signed Linux kernel from Canonical & AI Stack & NVIDIA AI Enterprise SLA Long-term support (IEC 62304 style documentation) (Note: Licensed & supported by NVIDIA)

    Services and Support

    Year-One System Service Plan included – Optional 2 or 3-year Hardware Extended Warranty (Parts & Labor only)

  • Use Cases:Data/Image Processing use cases including Digital Surgery, Endoscopy, X-Ray, Microscopy, and Product Inspection
    Front Indicators & Features

    A: (8) Tri-Color Indicator LEDs (application defined)
    B: WLAN WiFi/BT – x2 Antenna
    C: Audio mic & speaker
    D: Power Switch, momentary, white LED backlight indicator

    Rear I/O

    E: (1) 1 GbE RJ45 LAN port & (2) USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports
    F: (1) 1 GbE RJ45 LAN port & (2) USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (inc.BMC)
    G: (1) Display Port video output
    H: (1) USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C port
    I: (2) Up to 100G QSFP28 LAN port cage
    J: Line Out/Mic

    PCIe Expansion

    K: PCIe expansion (1) double width PCIe 4.0 x16 elect/x16 phys – 75W + (opt. RTX A6000 dGPU) and (1) single width PCIe 4.0 x8 elect/x16 phys slots (opt. SDI Video) + (1) single width slot cover

    Power Supply (Preliminary)

    M: 700W fixed, fused w/ IEC-320-C14 inlet, auto-ranging 100-
    240VAC 50/60Hz

    Environment

    10° to 35°C (50° to 95°F) Operating temperature range
    -20° to 60°C (-4° to 140°F) Non-operating temperature range
    Storage humidity 5% to 80% (relative / non-condensing)
    Altitude (Op/Non-op) 3,048m / 10,668m (10,000ft / 35,000ft)
    Ingress protected (front & top) for cleaning method compatibility

    Certifications

    CE, cUL/UL, FCC Class A, REACH, RoHS, WEEE
    Note: “60601 Ready” Pre-tested compliance with 60601-1 Ed 3.1 safety for a Class I medical device and pre-tested compliance with 60601-1-2 Ed 4.0 EMC for Group 1 Class A.

    Availability & Lifecycle

    Long life production plan (Q2 2024 through 2029)

What Industries Utilize the M1300?

The M1300 is a fully featured implementation including all IGX options providing high-performance AI acceleration. With extreme processing power, the M1300 system is designed to support maximum performance in both industrial and medical applications. The system was initially developed to provide real-time inferences for endoscopies, and further builds on these applications, suitable for laparoscopic procedures, advanced surgical displays, and many others. Industrial processes that rely on video data, such as precision robotics, machine vision, quality control and safety procedures, are also appropriate applications for the M1300 system.

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M1300 Systems in Healthcare

The M1300 system is designed to support the maximum performance needed for real-time AI image processing and analysis. It is well-suited to medical device and industrial applications where a long service life with rigorous change management is required. Typical uses include:

  • Laparoscopic procedures
  • Digital/robotic assisted surgeries
  • Endoscopies
  • Microscopy
  • Machine vision or advanced robotics
  • X-ray, MRI, ultrasonography, and other imaging applications

Features and Benefits of the M1300 based on IGX

The M1300 AI acceleration systems come ready to comply with all relevant medical device standards. Dedicated Computing offers the following features and benefits to customers who purchase our M1300 products:

  • Full-year hardware warranty: Our one-year warranty includes all parts and labor for repairing the system.
  • Extended warranty: You can extend the original hardware warranty for up to another five years.
  • Worldwide 24/7 technical assistance: Dedicated Computing’s technical support specialists can help with diagnosis and repair suggestions for our systems.
  • Customer service portal: Through our customer service portal, you can keep track of warranty or service plan status, remotely create return material authorizations (RMAs), get real-time repair status updates, and order parts.

About Dedicated Computing

Medical device and industrial equipment developers incorporate the M1300 into their products to expand their AI capabilities and performance. Our M1300 helps customers develop new categories of robotic surgery and other technologies. As an off-the-shelf solution, the M1300 helps developers focus on creating novel algorithms and features, saving them time and money.

Dedicated Computing’s diverse, proven hardware designs focus on physical durability and robust data performance, both of which are requirements for the operating environments of industrial and healthcare computing. Our decades of experience encompass applications in machine vision, AI, and advanced GPU processing in the medical and healthcare industries, with specific applications in:

  • Lab and cyclotron automation
  • Acquiring data for intravascular ultrasounds
  • Fluorescent image-guided, full-color, three-dimensional image reconstruction based on light
  • Cutting-edge eye measurements that replace subjective processes

Dedicated Computing also powers industrial applications such as:

  • Product safety and quality inspections
  • Robot/cobot control
  • Surveillance

AI-Optimized Hardware Solutions From Dedicated Computing

Dedicated Computing is an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of embedded computing systems like the M1300, which is optimized for operation in challenging healthcare and industrial environments. Our systems and services are designed to facilitate the smooth integration of AI capabilities so that our customers can focus on developing novel technologies.

Contact us today to learn more about the DC M1300 or our other solutions.