FCU1501 Embedded Computer

CPU: Rockchip RK3506J

Architecture: 3x [email protected]+1x Cortex-M0

Frequency: 1.5GHz

RAM: 256MB DDR3,512MB DDR3

ROM: 256MB NandFlash,8GB eMMC

System: Linux 6.1

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FCU1501 Industrial Embedded Control Unit

The FCU1501 embedded control unit utilizes a tri-core 1.5GHz Cortex-A7 processor as its main control core. It is equipped with rich industrial interface resources, including dual Fast Ethernet ports, 4 to 8 RS485 interfaces, 2 to 8 digital inputs (DI), 2 to 8 digital outputs (DO), and CANFD buses. This product can be widely used in fields such as power and energy, industrial automation, and rail transit, efficiently enabling device communication, data acquisition, and transmission.

Product Features:

  • 3x Cortex-A7 architecture, 1.5GHz frequency, Linux 6.1 kernel
  • Equipped with 2x Fast Ethernet ports, supports dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0
  • Supports up to 8x RS485, 2x CANFD
  • Supports up to 8x DI, 8x DO
  • One-key network parameter recovery function
  • Industrial-grade temperature range: -40°C to +85°C

FCU1501 Industrial Embedded Control Unit Overview

Vertically Integrated Architecture for Long-Term Supply Stability

FCU1501 Industrial Embedded Computer Vertically Integrated Architecture for Long-Term Supply Stability

Two Interfaces, Same Dimensions

It features dual interface configurations within the same form factor, allowing flexible selection for different applications—no installation changes required.
With highly integrated and rich interfaces, a single unit can replace multiple traditional gateways, significantly improving deployment efficiency and system integration.

FCU1501 Industrial Embedded Computer Two Interfaces within the Same Dimensions for Flexible Gateway Applications

Industrial Wide-Temp & Level-3 EMC

It is tested for industrial environments from -40°C to +85°C and designed to meet Level 3 EMC standards, ensuring reliable operation in extreme temperatures and strong electromagnetic interference.
It meets the stringent requirements of industries such as power, rail transit, and smart manufacturing for high reliability and environmental adaptability.

FCU1501 Industrial Embedded Computer Industrial Wide-Temp and Level-3 EMC Protection for Reliable Operation

Robust Software Ecosystem with Linux 6.1 and Industrial Protocol Support

Powered by Linux 6.1, it integrates mainstream protocols and middleware such as Modbus, TCP/IP, SSH, OpenVPN, Nginx, and reverse proxy.
This enhances system security and compatibility while flexibly supporting industrial communication, remote maintenance, and edge service applications.

FCU1501 Industrial Embedded Computer Robust Software Ecosystem with Linux 6.1 and Industrial Protocol Support

Web-Based Visual Management for Effortless O&M

Access the configuration interface directly through a web browser to intuitively manage network settings, communication parameters, and system status.
No additional software or specialized tools are required, significantly reducing maintenance complexity and enabling more efficient, streamlined device management.

FCU1501 Industrial Embedded Computer Web-Based Visual Management Interface for Effortless Operations and Maintenance

Rich Features, True Plug-and-Play Efficiency

Integrated practical features: one-click parameter reset, 4G status indicators, versatile interfaces, power output, and USB firmware upgrade.
No extra accessories needed—enabling rapid deployment, easy maintenance, and higher on-site efficiency.

FCU1501 Industrial Embedded Computer Rich Features and True Plug-and-Play Efficiency for Rapid Deployment

Flexible Mounting for Any Scenario

Multiple installation methods -- DIN rail mounting, wall mounting, and front-facing bracket mounting—ensuring easy deployment across diverse industrial environments.

FCU1501 Industrial Embedded Computer Flexible Mounting Options Including DIN Rail and Wall Mounting

Comprehensive Certifications for Reliable Use

CE, FCC, and RoHS certified, with environmental testing to ensure safety, quality, and global compliance.

FCU1501 Industrial Embedded Computer Comprehensive CE FCC and RoHS Certifications for Reliable Global Use

Application Scenarios

Widely used in power automation, energy storage (EMS), renewable energy, structural monitoring, energy management, residential HEMS, and industrial data acquisition.

FCU1501 Industrial Embedded Computer Application Scenarios in Power Automation Energy Storage and Industrial Data Acquisition

FCU1501 Interface Overview

It is an industrial-grade 4G IoT gateway designed for harsh environments (-40°C to +85°C), supporting DIN rail mounting for easy integration.
With dual Ethernet , multiple RS485 ports, and CAN bus, it enables flexible device connectivity and supports Modbus TCP/RTU protocol conversion and passthrough.
Built-in edge computing ensures efficient local processing and reliable remote data acquisition, making it ideal for industrial IoT, smart devices, remote maintenance, and energy applications.

FCU1501 Industrial Embedded Computer Interface Overview

FCU1501 Industrial Embedded Computer Video

FCU1501 Embedded PC: Industry-Grade Data Communication Gateway

▊ Hardware Features



FCU1501 Embedded PC Function Parameters
Specification Details
Processor Rockchip RK3506J, Tri-core Cortex-A7 @ 1.5GHz
Memory 256MB / 512MB DDR3
Storage 256MB NAND / 8GB eMMC
Operating Temp. -40°C to +85°C
Power Input 9-36V DC wide input (Rated 12V/3A)
Includes reverse polarity and overcurrent protection
EMC Protection Level 3
Dimensions (L x W x H) 177 x 130.5 x 45 mm
187 x 152 x 45 mm (including mounts, terminals & antenna base)
Cooling Fanless / Passive cooling
Weight Basic Version: 0.8 kg | Extended Version: 0.9 kg
Mounting Options 35mm DIN-Rail, Wall mount

FCU1501 Embedded PC Interface Parameters
Interface Basic Version Extended Version Description
LED 8 8 1x PWR, 1x RUN, 1x ERR, 3x 4G signal, 2x User-defined
USB 1 1 USB 2.0 Type-A, supports OS flashing via USB drive
DEBUG 1 1 Type-C, for PC debugging
Ethernet 2 2 2x 10/100Mbps auto-sensing, no PoE support
CAN 1 2 CAN FD & CAN 2.0B, independent digital ground per channel
RS485 4 8 Independent digital ground per channel
RS232 2 2 Multiplexed with RS485, independent digital ground per channel
DI 2 8 Dry contact input
DO 2 8 Relay output, NO (Normally Open), 5A 250VAC / 5A 30VDC
4G 1 1 Supports 4G Cat.1 module (Optional)
SIM Slot 1 1 Push-push Nano SIM slot
Wi-Fi & Bluetooth 1 1 Dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, dual antennas (Standard)
RESET KEY 1 1 One-key network reset, customizable function
Power Input 1 1 9-36V DC, with reverse polarity and overcurrent protection
Buzzer 1 1 Built-in
RTC 1 1 Internal battery-backed
Watchdog 1 1 Supported
DC OUT 1 1 Matches input voltage, reverse polarity protected

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▊ Documentation


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▊ Standard Packing List


1
Suction Cup 4G Antenna
(Optional / SKU Dependent)
× 1 (3m Cable)
2
Suction Cup WiFi Antenna
× 1 (3m Cable)
3
Bluetooth Antenna
× 1
4
DIN-rail Mounting Kit
× 1 Set

1
12V/3A Power Adapter
Optional
2
Wall-mount Brackets
Optional

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