Kontron KISS 1U Short KTQM77 Users Guide - Manual (Page 13)

7. Product Description KISS 1U Short – User’s Guide (V1.10)
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Product Description
KISS 1U Short extends the range of Kontron’s product family– KISS -. It is a 1U (19") platform equipped with a
motherboard and can be equipped with up to three drive bays (refer to the “Configuration Guide” on our web site). The
flexible hardware system configuration and robust design with excellent mechanical stability provides the KISS 1U Short
platform with the necessary characteristics for a computer, which is suitable for use in harsh industrial environments.
The KISS 1U Short platform is designed to be installed in 19" racks. It is also offered as desktop version.
Versions of the KISS 1U Short platform:
Fig. 2: Rackmount version with closed access door Fig. 3: Desktop version with closed access door
Fig. 2a: Rackmount version with opened access door Fig. 3a: Desktop version with opened access door
The system can be equipped with up to two front accessible drive bays (1x 5.25" Slim-line 1x 3.5") and one internal drive
bay (1x 2.5").
The operating controls and LED-indicators of the KISS 1U Short platform are located behind the front access door and
include the power button, the reset-button, the power-LED and the hard disk activity-LED.
The fans (2x2 fans) are built into the system by means of a fan slide-in module.
The washable filter mats, which protect your system against dust and dirt, are located behind the air grilles of the front
access door. The filter mats are changeable while the KISS 1U Short platform is powered-up.
The type label is attached to the right side of the unit.
Fig. 4: KISS 1U Short platform
The horizontal position is the proper operating position for the KISS 1U Short system.
When switching on the system, make sure that the air intake and exhaust openings are not obstructed
by objects.
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