K4021-U mSTX

Industrial Motherboard supporting Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 & 5 Processors
Specifications
  • Latest DDR5 memory technology for best-in-class system performance
  • Intel® Graphics - driven by Intel® Xe architecture (within SoC)
  • Up to four concurrent 4K60 HDR displays or two 8K displays / Thunderbolt 4 support
  • Dual Channel LVDS (24 Bit) and eDP V1.4b (4 K) onboard
  • New integrated NPU for dedicated AI acceleration with up to 20x performance/watt improvement
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The Industrial Motherboard K4021-U mSTX is based on the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra processors with powerful UHD Gen12 graphics using Intel® Xe architecture. There are two DisplayPorts, one DisplayPort™ via front USB-Type-C and one Display Port™ via rear USB Type-C with Thunderbolt 4 support plus onboard connectors for Embedded DisplayPort™ and Dual-Channel 24bit LVDS panels.

Four independent displays with up to 4K display resolution or up to two with 8K are supported. The K4021-U is equipped with four M.2 (Storage and Wifi) connectors and in addition to this offers many other connectivity options like GPIO, two COM ports, Thunderbolt 4, and USB 3.2 Gen2. Designed and approved for 24/7 continuous operation and an enhanced temperature range up to 60 °C the K4021-U is applicable in many vertical markets.

Benefits of Kontron motherboards:

  • Highest quality through German engineering and production
  • Strict lifecycle management and reliable product maintenance
  • Comprehensive feature and tool set
  • Excellent technical support
  • Beneficial total-cost-of-ownership

Features

Processor Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 155U
Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 125U
Chipset Intel® Meteor Lake U SoC
Main Memory DDR5 5600 SDRAM
2x SO DIMM socket, up to 96 GByte memory, non-ECC
Graphics Controller Intel® Graphics driven by Intel® Xe with up to 8 Xe-cores
Display Up to 4x DP V2.1 up to 4K,
1x eDP V1.4b up to 8K,
1x Dual-Channel LVDS
Audio Controller 1x Realtek RTL8126
1x Intel® i219LM
Audio Stereo, High Definition Audio Codec
Ethernet Intel® i219LM with 10/100/1000 MBit/s, iAMT features
Realtek RTL8126 mit 5 Gbe with 10/100/1000/2500/5000 MBit/s, TSN Support
USB 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 1x USB-C with Thunderbolt 4/USB4 support
1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A + 2x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A
4x USB 2.0 (by headers)
Serial 2x RS232 (by headers)
Available I/Os 8 Bit GPIO (by header); WLAN LED support, WLAN enable/disable support
SATA 2x Serial ATA III 600 Interface (up to 6GBit/s), NCQ, AHCI
Expansion 1x M.2 2230/2242/2280 (Key-M, PCIe x4/Gen4/NVMe SSD modules)
1x M.2 2230/2242 (Key-M, PCIe x4/Gen4/NVME SSD modules)
1x M.2 2242 (Key-B PCIe x1/USB2)
1x M.2 2230 (Key-E, WLAN PCIe and CNVi support/Bluetooth USB modules)
Power connector External/Internal DC-In (DC Jack/4-Pin Micro-Fit)
Input Voltage DC Input 12V or 19-28V
BIOS AMI Aptio 5.x (UEFI) BIOS
Watchdog BIOS POST-/BIOS BOOT-/OS-HW Watchdog
Real Time Clock Integrated
Cooling 2x PWM fan (CPU/System)
Operating System MS Windows 10, MS Windows 11, MS Windows 10 IoT, Linux-64
No legacy OS support, no MBR installation (UEFI only)
Mechanical Dimensions Mini-STX: 5.5“ x 5.8“ (140 x 148 mm)
Operating Temperature 0°C-60°C
Humidity 5%-85%
Certifications Planned: cTÜVus acc. IEC62368-1, CE Class B incl. Industrial Immunity, UKCA, FCC-B verified

Downloads

Datasheets

K4021-U mSTX Datasheet
[ k4021-u_data-sheet_en_kontron.pdf, 845.68 KB, Oct.08.2024 ]

Manuals

General Safety Instruction
[ general-safety-instructions.pdf, 628.88 KB, Aug.02.2024 ]

White Papers

Modules and Motherboards WP [restrictions apply]

Tech Spec Sheet

Motherboard and SMARTCASE™ Tech Specs
[ productoverview_motherboards.pdf, 6.05 MB, Apr.15.2024 ]

Services

Kontron Services Brochure
[ kontron-services-brochure.pdf, 8.9 MB, Dec.17.2020 ]



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