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.

| Platform Name | ZX1C-AI |
| Processor | Ampere® Altra® processor |
| # of processor socket | Single |
| Processor TDP | Supports 250W TDP CPUs (Air Cooled) |
| Form Factor | 1U |
| Memory | Up to 2TB DDR4-3200MT/s Registered ECC Memory |
| Expansion slots | Up to 2 Single-Slot PCIe 4.0 x16 (1x FHFL, 1x HHHL); Max 350W
Recommended: NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 BLACKWELL GPU |
| Storage drive bay options | 4x Removeable NVMe SSD Storage utilizing TranzPak 1 (TP1) modules
Up to 32TB of removable TP1 based storage (7.86TB each) |
| On-board storage | 1 M.2 NVMe slot |
| On-board network | 1x RJ45 1GbE
2x SFP28 25GbE |
| Key Applications | Deployed AI inference on closed systems where SWAP and security are critical in austere environments |
| Platform DIMS | 1.7″H x 17.00″W x 20″D |
| BMC | ASPEED AST2500 with OpenBMC |
The platform is built to withstand harsh environmental conditions:
| Operating Temp High |
70°C, DO-160G |
| Operating Temp Low |
-15°C, DO-160G |
| Humidity |
10-Day Severe Humidity, DO-160G |
| Shock |
DO-160G; Sect. 7.2.1, Cat. B |
| Vibration |
DO-160G; Sect. 8.0, Cat S, Curve L |
| Induced Signal Susceptibility |
DO-160G; Cat ZC |
| RF Susceptibility |
DO-160G; Sect. 20, Cat T |
|
Emission of RF Energy |
DO-160G; Cat M |
| Dust |
DO-160G; Cat D |
