E-Life EPC-515 Panel PC

  • Intel Core i3-7100U and i5-7200U Processor Options
  • Durable Die-Cast Aluminum Chassis
  • 15″ Industrial LCD Screen with 450 cd/m² Brightness
  • Multi-Touch Projected Capacitive Touchscreen
  • 2 x Gigabit Ethernet Ports
  • 4 x RS232 and 1 x RS485 Ports
  • 8-Bit Digital I/O Port
  • 2 x USB 2.0 and 4 x USB 3.0 Ports
  • Remote Power Switch Socket

E-Life EPC-515 Panel PC Datasheet

Description

Description

E-Life EPC-515 Panel PC – High-Performance Local Industrial Panel PC
E-LIFE EPC-515

E-Life EPC-515 Panel PC
The High-Performance Local Solution for Industrial Applications

Developed for industrial automation and digital transformation applications requiring high processor performance, the E-Life EPC-515 is ready for duty with Intel Core mobile processor options, rich I/O connectivity, and a durable die-cast aluminum chassis. Its 15" industrial LCD screen (450 cd/m² brightness) and Multi-Touch Projected Capacitive (PCAP) touch panel offer fast, clear, and reliable use in operator panels, HMI, data collection, and field integrations. With 4× RS232 + 1× RS485, dual Gigabit LAN, 6× USB, 8-bit Digital I/O, and a Remote Power Switch socket, the EPC-515 easily integrates with required field peripherals and industrial systems.

E-Life EPC-515 Panel PC Datasheet
PROCESSOR
Intel Core i3 / i5
High-performance automation
CONNECTIVITY
Dual Gigabit LAN
Industrial network integration
I/O PORTS
4× RS232 + 1× RS485
6× USB + 8-bit DIO
CHASSIS
Durable Aluminum
Fanless, long-lasting design
E-Life EPC-515 Panel PC
E-Life EPC-515 Industrial Panel PC
01 FEATURES

High Performance Boost for Industrial Applications

High Processor Performance

Optimized for industrial automation and digital transformation projects, the EPC-515 offers fluid and stable performance in HMI, data collection, and control applications with Intel Core i3/i5 mobile processor options.

Rich I/O Connectivity

Ensures fast integration with all required field peripherals via 4× RS232, 1× RS485, 2× USB 2.0, 4× USB 3.0, dual Gigabit LAN, and 8-bit Digital I/O.

Multi-Touch PCAP Touchscreen

The Projected Capacitive (PCAP) touch screen supports use with gloves, facilitating rapid operations in industrial environments while ensuring long-term use with its high durability.

15" Industrial LCD (450 cd/m²)

The 15" industrial LCD screen with 450 cd/m² brightness provides a clear viewing experience in production areas, operator panels, and bright ambient conditions.

Durable Aluminum & Fanless Design

The rugged die-cast aluminum chassis and completely fanless structure offer uninterrupted operation in harsh industrial environments and help reduce the total cost of ownership.

Local Production & CE Compliance

Developed with E-Life's production experience since 2004, the EPC-515 supports your digital transformation investments with a competitive price policy and provides confidence with CE compliance.

Why is the EPC-515 Preferred?

Performance for Automation

Aims for fast response, stable operation, and long-term use in HMI, SCADA, data collection, and operator panel applications requiring high processor performance.

Field-Ready Rich Connectivity

Details such as serial ports, dual LAN, USB variety, optional Digital I/O, and Remote Power Switch provide integration ease designed with real field needs in mind.

Local Production Advantage

Helps optimize project investment costs with the competitive pricing and fast accessibility provided by local production; offers a reliable choice with CE compliance.

02 USAGE AREAS

Usage Areas of
the EPC-515

The E-Life EPC-515 is a Panel PC positioned to meet the needs for high performance, rich I/O, and a durable chassis in industrial automation and digital transformation projects. It offers fast integration and reliable operation in operator panel, HMI, and data collection scenarios.

EPC-515 Usage Areas

Industrial Automation

Offers high performance and rich connectivity options for control/monitoring applications in production lines and automation panels.

HMI & Operator Panel

The PCAP touch screen and 15" viewing area facilitate operator interaction and accelerate process tracking.

Data Collection & Monitoring

Provides a reliable platform for collecting and monitoring sensor/device data in the field via serial ports, LAN, and USB connections.

Digital Transformation Projects

Aims for fast integration and low total cost of ownership in applications such as SCADA/MES integrations, digital workflows, and field terminals.

DISPLAY & TOUCH

15" Industrial LCD
Multi-Touch PCAP Experience

The EPC-515's 15" industrial LCD screen ensures clear viewing in production areas with its 450 cd/m² brightness value. The Multi-Touch Projected Capacitive (PCAP) touch panel offers fast and secure interaction in industrial environments with glove-use support.

15" Industrial LCD
450 cd/m² Brightness
Multi-Touch PCAP
Glove Support
EPC-515 Display and Touch
EPC-515 Mounting and Integration
DEPLOYMENT & INTEGRATION

Easy Mounting,
Fast Integration

The EPC-515 is designed for rapid integration, especially in panel mounting scenarios, using various mounting brackets. Optional desktop and kiosk-type stand options provide practical solutions for different application needs.

With its rich I/O infrastructure (4× RS232, RS485, Dual LAN, 6× USB, 8-bit Digital I/O) and Remote Power Switch socket, it offers an easily manageable installation in the field that is compatible with industrial systems.

Suitable for Panel Mounting
Optional Desktop/Kiosk Stand
Remote Power Switch
1
High Performance
Intel Core i3/i5 options
2
Rich I/O
Serial ports, LAN, USB, DIO
3
Local Production & CE
Competitive price, reliability
EPC-515 HIGHLIGHTED FEATURES
High-Performance
Platform
The EPC-515 is designed with Intel Core mobile processor options for industrial automation and digital transformation applications requiring high performance. It aims for stable and fast operation in HMI/operator panel and data collection scenarios.
E-Life EPC-515 Panel PC – Technical Specifications
06 Technical Specifications

E-Life EPC-515 Panel PC – Technical Specifications Summary

The E-Life EPC-515 is a robust panel PC platform suitable for HMI, operator panel, and automation applications with its 15" industrial TFT LCD screen (450 cd/m²) and Projected Capacitive 5-point multi-touch display. It offers fast field integration with Intel® Core™ i3/i5 processor options, up to 32 GB DDR4 memory, M.2 SATA SSD, and 2.5" disk options, along with rich serial port/USB/LAN infrastructure.

Platform
Model, Processor, Memory, and Storage
  • Model: E-Life EPC-515 Panel PC
  • CPU Options:
    Intel® Core™ i3-7100U (2.40 GHz, 3 MB Smart Cache) /
    Intel® Core™ i5-7200U (2.40 GHz, 3 MB Smart Cache)
  • RAM: Standard 4 GB DDR4 2400 MHz (Max. 32 GB)
  • SSD (M.2): 64 GB – 1 TB M.2 SSD SATAIII drive options
  • Disk (2.5"): 500 GB – 2 TB 2.5" hard disk drive options
  • Supported Operating System: Windows 10
Imaging
Display & Touch
  • Screen: 15" Industrial grade TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 1024 × 768
  • Brightness: 450 cd/m²
  • Contrast Ratio: 700:1
  • LCD Viewing Angle (H/V): 160 / 140
  • Touchscreen: Projected Capacitive, 5-Point Multi-Touch, glove-use support*
Connectivity
Serial, USB, LAN, and Digital I/O
  • Serial Ports: 4 × RS232 and 1 × RS485
  • USB: 2 × USB 2.0 and 4 × USB 3.0
  • LAN: 2 × Intel i211 Gigabit Ethernet
  • Digital I/O: 4 Input, 4 Output Digital I/O, RJ48
  • Display Output: HDMI + DP
Multimedia
Graphics, Audio, and Wireless
  • Graphics: Intel® HD 620 Graphics
  • Audio: On-board ALC662 High Definition Audio
  • Wi-Fi: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n with optional Wi-Fi module, 5 dBi Wi-Fi antenna
  • Expansion Slot: 1 × M.2
Power
Power Input & Adapter
  • PC Power Supply: 12V / 5A DC adapter
  • Power Input: 12V DC
Mechanical
Chassis, Mounting, Dimensions, and Weight
  • PC Chassis: Die-cast aluminum, electrostatic powder coating
  • Mounting: VESA 100 × 100 mounting slots
  • Optional: Panel mount bracket
  • Optional: Desktop and kiosk stand options
  • Dimensions: 306 × 406 × 67 mm
  • Weight: 5.5 kg
Environmental Conditions
Operating Temperature
  • Operating Temperature: 0 ~ 60 °C
Notes
Technical Footnotes
  • * Glove-use support applies to gloves made of Latex, Nitrile, PVC, and PU materials.