What are the key features of the VNS-10WR2?

The VNS-10WR2 is a 10.1" WXGA (1280x800) TFT ultra-slim fanless Android panel PC with a Rockchip RK3568 quad-core Cortex-A55, 4GB LPDDR4, 64GB eMMC, a PCAP 10-point multi-touch panel, Gigabit LAN with Powered-LAN, NFC, a 2MP camera, an M.2 Key-B slot with Micro-SIM, an IP65 front, and a true-color LED light bar running Android 11 or Debian 11.

Which processor does the VNS-10WR2 use?

It uses the Rockchip RK3568, an ARM SoC with a quad-core Cortex-A55 (up to 2.0GHz) and a Mali-G52 GPU for smooth fanless performance.

How much memory and storage does the VNS-10WR2 have?

It comes with 4GB LPDDR4 memory, 64GB eMMC storage, and a Micro-SD slot for expansion.

What operating systems does the VNS-10WR2 support?

It supports Android 11 and Debian 11, suitable for digital signage and public information display applications.

Can the VNS-10WR2 take an LTE or SSD module?

Yes, it has an M.2 Key-B (3042, SATA3 / USB 2.0) slot with a Micro-SIM slot, supporting an SSD or an LTE module.

Does the VNS-10WR2 support Powered LAN?

Yes, the Gigabit LAN port supports Powered-LAN (802.3at), allowing power and data over a single cable in addition to the wide +12~24V lockable DC jack.

What display and touch does the VNS-10WR2 offer?

A 10.1" 1280x800 WXGA TFT panel at 350 cd/m² with projected-capacitive 10-point multi-touch and an IP65-rated front panel.

Is the VNS-10WR2 suitable for hygienic environments?

Its antibacterial PC+ABS housing and IP65-rated front panel make it suitable for healthcare, retail, and public-facing hygienic applications.

What is the LED light bar on the VNS-10WR2 for?

It has two true-color (full-color) LED light bars that can signal status or call attention — useful for queue, check-in, and signage scenarios.

What applications is the VNS-10WR2 best suited for?

As a sleek hygienic fanless Android display with NFC and a status light bar, it suits digital signage, public information displays, and interactive self-service terminals.

What is an Industrial Panel PC?

An Industrial Panel PC is a robust computing device designed for industrial environments, featuring a touchscreen display integrated with a computer. These systems are built to withstand harsh conditions including dust, moisture, temperature extremes, and vibration, while providing reliable operation for factory automation, control systems, and HMI applications.

What makes a Panel PC 'industrial grade'?

Industrial grade Panel PCs feature rugged construction with IP65/IP66 front panel protection, extended temperature operation, shock and vibration resistance, fanless cooling for reliability, wide voltage input tolerance, and long product lifecycles designed for 24/7 operation in challenging environments.

What is the difference between a Panel PC and an HMI?

While both provide operator interface functionality, a Panel PC is a full-featured computer running a standard operating system (Windows, Linux) that can host any software application. An HMI is typically a simpler device with an embedded operating system designed specifically for machine/process control with limited functionality beyond its control software.

What mounting options are available for Panel PCs?

Panel PCs typically offer multiple mounting options including panel mount (cutout installation in cabinets/enclosures), VESA mount (standard bracket mounting to walls or arms), and sometimes desktop stands. Some specialized models may offer additional mounting options for specific industries.

What operating systems are supported on industrial Panel PCs?

Most industrial Panel PCs support Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 11 Pro, and various Linux distributions like Ubuntu. The specific OS support depends on the hardware configuration, with some models offering pre-installed options or being compatible with multiple operating systems.

What is IP65/IP66 protection and why is it important?

IP65/IP66 protection ratings indicate dust-tight (6) protection and resistance to water jets (5/6). This is essential for industrial Panel PCs that may be exposed to harsh factory environments with dust, splashes, or washdown procedures, ensuring reliable operation and longevity in challenging conditions.

Why are fanless designs important in industrial Panel PCs?

Fanless designs eliminate moving parts that could fail, prevent dust and contaminant ingress through ventilation openings, reduce maintenance requirements, increase reliability in high-vibration environments, and allow sealed enclosures for protection against harsh industrial conditions.

What is PCAP multi-touch technology?

PCAP (Projected Capacitive) multi-touch technology allows multiple simultaneous touch points on the screen, enabling intuitive gestures like pinch-to-zoom. It offers better optical clarity than resistive touchscreens, with a durable glass surface resistant to scratches, though it requires bare finger or special stylus operation.

What is a watchdog timer and why is it important?

A watchdog timer is a hardware-based timer that triggers a system reset if the software becomes unresponsive. This is crucial for industrial systems requiring high reliability and 24/7 operation, as it automatically recovers from software crashes or freezes without human intervention.

What does wide voltage input range mean for Panel PCs?

A wide voltage input range (typically 9-36VDC) allows Panel PCs to operate reliably in industrial environments with fluctuating power conditions. This provides flexibility in power source options and protection against voltage spikes and drops common in factory settings.

What is TPM and why is it included in industrial Panel PCs?

TPM (Trusted Platform Module) is a security chip that provides hardware-based encryption capabilities and secure storage for authentication credentials. In industrial settings, it helps protect sensitive data, secure communication channels, and ensure the integrity of control systems against unauthorized access.

How are Panel PCs typically mounted in industrial environments?

Panel PCs are typically installed using panel mount (where the unit is fitted into a cutout in a control cabinet with mounting clips or screws), VESA mount (attached to arms or wall mounts using standardized mounting patterns), or sometimes with custom mounting solutions for specific applications.

What cutout dimensions are needed for panel mounting?

Cutout dimensions vary by model and screen size. It's essential to refer to the specific Panel PC's installation guide for precise measurements. Most manufacturers provide detailed dimensional drawings showing the exact cutout size and mounting hole positions required.

What environmental conditions should be considered when installing Panel PCs?

Consider operating temperature range, humidity levels, exposure to dust or liquids, vibration/shock conditions, available power supply stability, electromagnetic interference sources, and ambient light conditions that might affect screen visibility when installing Panel PCs.

Do Panel PCs require additional cooling?

Most industrial Panel PCs are designed with fanless cooling systems that dissipate heat through the chassis. While they typically don't require additional cooling, it's important to ensure adequate air circulation around the unit and to avoid installing them in locations that exceed their specified operating temperature range.

What power supply requirements should be considered for Panel PCs?

Consider voltage requirements (typically 9-36VDC), current/power consumption specifications, power supply stability, surge protection needs, and whether battery backup or uninterruptible power supply (UPS) is necessary for critical applications to prevent data loss during power interruptions.

What should I do if the touchscreen becomes unresponsive?

First, try restarting the Panel PC. If the issue persists, check if the touch driver is installed and functioning properly, verify the touchscreen cable connection, ensure the operating environment is within specifications (especially for capacitive screens in high humidity), and check for physical damage to the screen surface.

How can I resolve overheating issues with fanless Panel PCs?

To address overheating: ensure the Panel PC is installed with adequate clearance for passive cooling, check that the ambient temperature is within specified operating range, clean dust buildup on cooling fins/chassis, verify that CPU-intensive applications aren't causing excessive load, and consider adding external cooling to the enclosure if necessary.

What causes Panel PCs to restart unexpectedly?

Unexpected restarts can be caused by unstable power supply, overheating, hardware failures, software issues, or watchdog timer activations due to system hangs. Check power stability, environmental conditions, system logs for error messages, and consider disabling the watchdog timer temporarily for diagnostic purposes.

How can I improve the visibility of the Panel PC screen in bright environments?

To improve visibility in bright environments, adjust the screen brightness to maximum, install an anti-glare shield or hood, position the Panel PC to avoid direct light sources, consider a higher-brightness model (500+ cd/m²) for new installations, or apply an anti-reflective film designed for industrial displays.

What should I do if Windows fails to boot on my Panel PC?

If Windows fails to boot, try booting in Safe Mode, use System Restore to revert to a working state, run startup repair from recovery options, check for hardware issues (particularly storage drives), verify BIOS/UEFI settings are correct, or restore from a system image backup if available.

Avalue · Panel PC / Monitor / Mobile

VNS-10WR2

Data Sheet

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Manufacturer: Avalue

Highlights

10.1" WXGA (1280x800) TFT PCAP 10-point multi-touch ultra-slim panel PC, fanless
Rockchip RK3568 Arm quad-core Cortex-A55, up to 2.0GHz
4GB LPDDR4, 64GB eMMC, 1x Micro-SD
True-color LED indicating light bar (2x)
Android 11 / Debian 11
Realtek Gigabit LAN with Powered-LAN (802.3at)
2x USB 3.0, RJ45-type RS-232/485, NFC, 2.0MP camera
M.2 Key-B (3042, SATA3/USB2.0) + Micro-SIM for SSD/LTE
Front panel IP65, antibacterial PC+ABS, wide +12~24V; CE / FCC Class B

Product Description

The Avalue VNS-10WR2 is a 10.1" WXGA ultra-slim industrial touch panel PC powered by the Rockchip RK3568 (quad-core Arm Cortex-A55 up to 2.0GHz) processor, designed as a sleek, fanless front-end for digital signage and public information displays.

With 4GB LPDDR4, 64GB eMMC, a Micro-SD slot, and Android 11 or Debian 11 support, it delivers a responsive app experience with a distinctive true-color LED indicator light bar.

The 1280x800 PCAP 10-point multi-touch panel offers a bright 350 cd/m² display with an IP65 front and an antibacterial PC+ABS housing.

Connectivity includes Realtek Gigabit LAN with Powered-LAN (802.3at), 2x USB 3.0, an RJ45-type RS-232/485 COM port, NFC, a 2.0MP camera, and an M.2 Key-B (3042) slot with Micro-SIM for an SSD or LTE module.

A wide +12~24V lockable DC input and fanless operation make the VNS-10WR2 a hygienic, low-maintenance interactive display.

Technical Specifications

Processor

Rockchip RK3568 Arm Quad Cortex-A55, up to 2.0GHz

System Memory

4GB LPDDR4

Storage

64GB eMMC

Other Storage Device

1 x Micro SD

Graphic Chipset

Mali-G52 support OpenGL ES 1.1/2.0/3.2, Vulkan 1.0/1.1, OpenCL 2.0

Speaker Output

2 x 4Ω 2.0W/2.2W(MAX)

LAN Chipset

Realtek RTL8211F-CG

Ethernet Interface

10/100/1000 Base-Tx GbE compatible

DC Input

+12V ~ +24V

DC Input Connector

Lockable DC Jack

OS

Android 11 / Debian 11

Certification Information

CE/FCC Class B

LCD Size

10.1"

LCD Panel

TFT

Resolution

1280 x 800

Pixel pitch

0.1695 (H) x 0.1695 (V) mm

Luminance

350 cd/m²

Contrast ratio

800

Viewing angle

85 (U), 85 (D), 85 (L), 85 (R)

Response time

30 ms

Backlight

LED

Touch Type

Projective capacitive multi-touch up to 10 points

Touch Light Transmission

86%

USB Port

2 x USB 3.0

LAN Port

1 x RJ45

COM Port

1 x RS-232/485 (RJ45)

DC input

1 x DC Jack

Other

1 x Touch key (Brightness/Volume/Power)

Expansion

1 x M.2 Key B (3042, SATA3 / USB 2.0, support SSD/LTE Module)

SIM Slot

1 x Micro SIM Slot

LED Indicator

2 x Full color light bar

NFC

Support NFCIP-1, NFCIP-2, ISO/IEC 14443, ISO/IEC 15693, MIFARE and FeliCa

Camera

1 x 2.0MP Camera

WLAN

Optional Wi-Fi 802.11ac/a/b/g/n

Bluetooth

Optional BT 5.0

Operating Temp.

0°C ~ 40°C (32°F ~ 104°F)

Storage Temp.

-10°C ~ 60°C(-14°F ~ 140°F)

Operating Humidity

40°C @ 95% Relative Humidity, non-condensing

Dimension (W x L x H)

270 x 193 x 28 mm

Weight

1.1 kg

IP Rating

Front panel IP65

VESA

75 x 75

Power Requirement

DC 12~24V/Powered LAN (802.3at)

Power Mode

System Fan

Fanless

Color

White

Construction

Plastic PC+ABS w/ Antibacterial

Adapter

Optional

Input: 100 ~ 240Vac/ 50 ~ 60Hz

Output: 60W adapter (12V @ 5A adapter) AC-DC adapter

Ordering Information

VNS-10WR2-CW49-1R:VNS-10WR2-4G/64G-Andriod 11

What is VNS-10WR2?

The VNS-10WR2 is a panel pc / monitor / mobile manufactured by Avalue, designed specifically for industrial-panel-pc applications. The Avalue VNS-10WR2 is a 10.1" WXGA ultra-slim industrial touch panel PC powered by the Rockchip RK3568 (quad-core Arm Cortex-A55 up to 2.0GHz) processor, designed as a sleek, fanless front-end for digital signage and public information displays. With 4GB LPDDR4, 64GB eMMC, a Micro-SD slot, and Android 11 or Debian 11 support, it delivers a responsive app experience with a distinctive true-color LED indicator light bar. The 1280x800 PCAP 10-point multi-touch panel offers a bright 350 cd/m² display with an IP65 front and an antibacterial PC+ABS housing. Connectivity includes Realtek Gigabit LAN with Powered-LAN (802.3at), 2x USB 3.0, an RJ45-type RS-232/485 COM port, NFC, a 2.0MP camera, and an M.2 Key-B (3042) slot with Micro-SIM for an SSD or LTE module. A wide +12~24V lockable DC input and fanless operation make the VNS-10WR2 a hygienic, low-maintenance interactive display.

Key Features & Benefits

10.1" WXGA (1280x800) TFT PCAP 10-point multi-touch ultra-slim panel PC, fanless
Rockchip RK3568 Arm quad-core Cortex-A55, up to 2.0GHz
4GB LPDDR4, 64GB eMMC, 1x Micro-SD
True-color LED indicating light bar (2x)
Android 11 / Debian 11
Realtek Gigabit LAN with Powered-LAN (802.3at)
2x USB 3.0, RJ45-type RS-232/485, NFC, 2.0MP camera
M.2 Key-B (3042, SATA3/USB2.0) + Micro-SIM for SSD/LTE
Front panel IP65, antibacterial PC+ABS, wide +12~24V; CE / FCC Class B

Applications & Use Cases

The VNS-10WR2 is ideal for various industrial automation applications:

Harsh industrial environments requiring dust and water protection
Dust-sensitive environments and silent operation requirements
DC-powered industrial installations and mobile applications
Legacy equipment integration and serial communication
Networked industrial systems and data communication
Interactive control interfaces and operator panels
Peripheral device connectivity and data transfer
Memory-intensive applications and multitasking

Highlights

Product Description

Technical Specifications

System Information

Processor

System Memory

Storage

Storage

Other Storage Device

Display

Graphic Chipset

Audio

Speaker Output

Ethernet

LAN Chipset

Ethernet Interface

Power Requirement

DC Input

DC Input Connector

Software Support

OS

Certification

Certification Information

Panel

LCD Size

LCD Panel

Resolution

Pixel pitch

Luminance

Contrast ratio

Viewing angle

Response time

Backlight

Touch Type

Touch Light Transmission

External I/O

USB Port

LAN Port

COM Port

DC input

Other

Internal I/O

Expansion

SIM Slot

System Control

LED Indicator

Data Collection

NFC

Camera

Wireless Communication

WLAN

Bluetooth

Mechanical & Environmental

Operating Temp.

Storage Temp.

Operating Humidity

Dimension (W x L x H)

Weight

IP Rating

VESA

Power Requirement

Power Mode

System Fan

Color

Construction

Component

Adapter

Ordering Information

Ordering Information

What is VNS-10WR2?

Key Features & Benefits

Applications & Use Cases

Frequently Asked Questions