Asus Expertcenter Pn42 Mini Pc Kit (barebone)
- Product Code: ga132773
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Stay productive without taking up too much space with the ASUS ExpertCenter PN42 Mini PC Kit (Barebone). Powered by an Intel N100 Quad-Core processor, the PN42 can provide the performance you need to run productivity apps after you add your own memory and storage, as well as an operating system (such as Windows 11). The single SO-DIMM slot can fit up to a 16GB 3200 MHz DDR4 RAM module while the M.2 slot can support up to a 2TB NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4 SSD (both sold separately). Dual 2.5 GbE LAN jacks and Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) have you covered when it comes to internet access. The PN42 can support up to two 4K displays, making it ideal for retail and enterprise applications. There is also a COM port. A VESA mount kit is included.
3.4 GHz Intel N100 Quad-Core 1 x SO-DIMM DDR4 Slot (Up to 16GB) Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 1 x M.2 NVMe PCIe Slot (Up to 2TB) 2 x 2.5 GbE LAN Jack Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Bluetooth 5.2 COM Port Connect up to Dual 4K Displays Includes VESA Mount Windows 11 OS Ready
Key Specs | |
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Operating System | No |
Processor | Intel N100 |
GPU | Intel UHD Graphics |
Total Installed Storage | No |
External Bays | No |
Inputs/Outputs | 2x USB-A 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 2x USB-A 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 3x USB-A 2.0 |
Display I/O | 1x HDMI Output 1x DisplayPort 1.4 Output |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with MU-MIMO Support |
Bluetooth | 5.2 |
Parameters | |
Performance | |
Processor | Intel N100 |
CPU | Quad-Core: Up to 3.4 GHz |
L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics Type | Integrated |
GPU | Intel UHD Graphics |
RAM Type | 3200 MT/s DDR4 SO-DIMM |
RAM Configuration / Capacity | 1 Slot Supporting up to 16 GB |
Storage and Expansion | |
Total Installed Storage | No |
Storage Expansion | 1x M.2 Slot 2280 (PCIe 3.0 x4) [Available] |
PCI Expansion | No |
Optical Drive | No |
External Bays | No |
Inputs / Outputs | |
Inputs/Outputs | 2x USB-A 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 2x USB-A 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 3x USB-A 2.0 |
Display I/O | 1x HDMI Output 1x DisplayPort 1.4 Output |
Audio I/O | 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone/Line Input/Output 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Microphone Input |
Network I/O | 2x RJ45 (2.5Gb Ethernet) |
Built-In Speakers | No |
Built-In Microphones | No |
Media/Memory Card Slot | No |
Communications | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with MU-MIMO Support |
Bluetooth | 5.2 |
GPS | No |
Keyboard & Mouse | |
Keyboard | No |
Pointing Device | No |
General | |
Security | Kensington Lock Slot |
Power Supply | 65 W with Barrel/Proprietary |
Operating Conditions | 32 to 122°F / 0 to 50°C up to 95% Humidity |
Certifications | BSMI, CB, CE, FCC, UL, CCC, ENERGY STAR, C-Tick, VCCI |
Mounting-Hole Pattern | No |
Dimensions | 5.2 x 5 x 2.3" / 13.2 x 12.7 x 5.8 cm |
Weight | 1.85 lb / 0.84 kg |
Packaging Info | |
Package Weight | 3.605 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 11.6 x 8.7 x 2.8" |
The system houses an Intel Core N100 processor. Its quad cores can be boosted up to 3.4 GHz. There is also a SO-DIMM slot for up to 16GB of 3200 MHz DDR4 RAM and a M.2 slot that can support up to a 2TB NVMe PCIe SSD.
The ExpertCenter PN42 features a fanless design, which helps reduce noise as well as dust. The tool-less design also makes it easy to upgrade.
The ExpertCenter PN42 features dual 2.5 GbE LAN and Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), which can handle all your online needs. The ASUS Control Center can help with IT management. The PN42 also has a compact form factor, so it doesn't take up too much space on a work desk.
The ExpertCenter PN42 has been tested for 24/7 operation, which helps reduce maintenance cost and improve cost effectiveness. The Kensington lock slot and pad-lock design allow for added security. The eco-friendly design meets EPEAT Silver and ENERGY Star certifications.
Related Questions and Answers
Q: 1. Can this device output a 4K120hz signal (with or without DSC) over its HDMI ports?
A: The ASUS Chromebox 5 is capable of 4K video output via HDMI, but Asus has not specified the maximum refresh rate supported.
Q: 2. Will this work with my Yonngnuo YN560 III flash with a Vello Freewave LR receiver?
A: The Yongnuo YN560 III can slide onto the Vello Freewave LR receiver without the need of a cable.
Q: 3. Can I use a ChromeOS Enterprise license on the 5a model? Needing to use remote management features in the Chrome Admin Console
A: Yes, the ASUS Chromebox 5a Mini Desktop Computer can be enrolled in Chrome OS Enterprise.
Q: 4. Will this work with canon 5d mark iv and ad600pro?
A: Yes, it can be used but in manual only with no TTL or HSS.
Q: 5. Can more memory be added?
A: If you're referring to RAM, 16GB is the maximum that can be installed in the ASUS ExpertCenter PN42 Desktop Computer.
Q: 6. Is Windows 11 included?
A: The ASUS ExpertCenter PN53 Mini PC Barebone Computer BH #ASPN53BB7000 is a barebones PC. It does not come with an operating system.
Q: 7. ASUS PN53 Mini PC having 6800H, is using ddr5 so-dimm ram but the specs description is ddr4, is it a typographical error?
A: This model of ASUS ExpertCenter PN53 Mini PC Barebone Computer is using DDR4 RAM. If you were looking for a DDR5 model, this would be an alternative model (B&H # ASPN53S735PX).
Q: 8. Can the DisplayPort ports on the Asus PN42 drive HDMI displays with the use of a passive DisplayPort to HDMI cable? Thanks!
A: Yes, the ASUS ExpertCenter PN42 Mini PC Kit can drive HDMI displays via its built in DisplayPorts and a passive adapter/cable.
Q: 9. Is this compatible with Canon 5 D Mark III? And anyone knows if it would work with Elinchrom 4Lite it?
A: Yes this cable will fit the flash sync terminal on the side of the Canon 5D Mark III to trigger an Elinchrom DLite 4 IT monolight.
Q: 10. What is the difference between the 3 part numbers? BBFN1000X1FU BBFN1000X1FC BBFN1000X1TD
A: The ASUS ExpertCenter PN42 Mini PC Kit (Barebone) is very similar to the other two models, with the only difference being the number/type of USB ports, or the dimensions of the computer. You can use the following link to get a good idea of what the differences are. See: https://bhpho.to/467FhjI
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