The ECA-6040 is a powerful 2U short-chassis edge AI server designed for real-time inferencing and training at the 5G edge. It offers a GPU-accelerated, 5G vRAN-enabled computing architecture delivered as a software-defined platform consolidated with other AI workloads. This platform supports up to 1,024 GB DDR5 system memory and leverages the 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Processors, providing Intel vRAN Boost technology and up to 64 cores of computing prowess. It features 1 x OCP 3.0 slot and 4 x PCIe expansion slots capable of accommodating multiple NVIDIA GPU and Smart NIC cards, including NVIDIA L40S, NVIDIA L4 GPU cards, and Bluefield 3/ConnectX-7 Smart NIC Cards. It is ideal for applications in smart cities, intelligent transportation, smart healthcare, retail intelligence, video transcoding, and industrial automation.
Featuring front-access I/O ports, a paint-free design, TPM 2.0 hardware security, and IPMI remote management, the ECA-6040 represents a high-performance platform for building and deploying open, efficient, and secure edge AI services over 5G private networks. Other outstanding features include 4 x 2.5” HDD/SSD trays, dual M.2 onboard slots, 1,600 W AC redundant PSUs, and 6 x swappable smart fans for optimal thermal control.
Specifications
Platform
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Form Factor
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2U 19” Rackmount
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Processor Options
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Intel Xeon Processor Scalable Family
(Codenamed Sapphire Rapids-SP/Emerald Rapid-SP/ Sapphire Rapids-EE)
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CPU Socket
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1 x LGA 4677
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Chipset
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Intel C741
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Security Acceleration
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Yes (By CPU SKU)
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BIOS
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AMI SPI Flash BIOS
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System Memory
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Technology
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DDR5 4800 MHz RDIMM
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Max. Capacity
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1024 GB
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Socket
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16 x 288-pin DIMM
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Networking
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Ethernet Ports
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1 x GbE RJ45 For MGMT
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LOM
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IO Interface
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1 x LOM Port Via BMC Chip
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OPMA Slot
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Support AST2600 IPMI Module
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I/O Interface
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Reset Button
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1 x Reset Button
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LED
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Power/Status
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Power Button
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Yes
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Console
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1 x RJ45
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USB
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2 x USB 3.0
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Display
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Yes, MiniDP Via IAC-AST2600 IPMI Card
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Storage
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HDD/SSD Support
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4 x 2.5” HDD/SSD or 4 x U.2
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Onboard Slots
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1 x M.2 NVMe (PCIe) 2242/2260 M Key
1 x M.2 (PCIe) 2280 M Key Expansion
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Expansion
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PCIe
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2 x FHFL (PCIe x16, Double Width, 350 W)
2 x LP (PCIe x8)
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OCP 3.0
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1 x Slot
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Miscellaneous
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Watchdog
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Yes
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Internal RTC with Li Battery
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Yes
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TPM
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Optional
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Cooling
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Processor
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Passive CPU Heatsink
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System
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6 x Smart Fans, Swappable
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Environmental Parameters
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Temperature
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0 ~ 40ºC Operating
-20 ~ 70ºC Non-Operating
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Humidity (RH)
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5 ~ 90% Operating
5 ~ 95% Non-Operating
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System Dimensions
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Dimensions (W x D x H)
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438 x 580.1 x 88 mm
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Weight
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20 kg
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Package Dimensions
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Dimensions (W x D x H)
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600 x 930 x 270 mm
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Weight
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21 kg
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Power
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Type / Watts
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1600 W AC Redundant
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Input
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AC 200 ~ 240 V @50 ~ 60 Hz
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Certification
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Approvals and Compliance
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RoHS, CE/FCC Class A, UL
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