Summary of COMMELL UNVEILED 3.5″ SBC LE-37N BASED ON WHISKEY LAKE-U PROCESSORS
COMMELL unveiled the LE-37N, a 3.5-inch embedded mini-board powered by Intel's 8th Gen "Whiskey Lake" Core i7 U-series processor. This industrial single-board computer delivers enhanced performance with four cores and improved microarchitecture. It supports up to 32GB of DDR4 memory, triple display output via HDMI, LVDS, and DisplayPort, and offers extensive I/O including dual Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.1/2.0, and serial ports. Designed for IoT applications, it features a wide operating temperature range and flexible power input.
Parts used in the LE-37N:
- Intel® 8th Gen Whiskey Lake Core™ i7 U-series Mobile processor
- DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM slots (up to 32GB)
- Intel® Generation 9.5 HD Graphics GPU
- SATA 3.0 storage interfaces
- mSATA via mini-PCIe slot
- Dual Gigabit Ethernet ports (Intel I210-AT and I219-LM)
- HDMI, LVDS, and DisplayPort connectors
- Mini-PCIe slot with mSATA support
- M.2 E-key 2230 slot for WiFi/Bluetooth
- Realtek ALC262 HD audio codec
Taiwan Commate Computer Inc.(COMMELL), the worldwide leader of Industrial Single Board Computers, unveiled LE-37N 3.5 inch embedded mini-board based on Intel® 8th Gen. FCBGA1528 “Whiskey Lake” Core™ i7 U-series Mobile processor. The “Whiskey” PC is claimed to deliver better performance than a PC base on previous embedded U-series processors- enabled by 4 instead of 2 cores plus an overall improved microarchitecture. The 8th Gen. Core™ i7 U-series Mobile processor for IoT applications are feature rich delivering high performance per watt.

The LE-37N mobile 3.5 inch mini-board is designed for the 8th generation Intel® Core™ i7-8665UE processor. The Core™ i7 part has a 1.7GHz base clock with 8MB cache and a 4.4GHz max turbo frequency, It offers long-life availability. The LE-37N features two DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM slots for up to 32GB of memory. The platform is based on Intel® Generation 9.5 HD Graphics GPU, Displays can be connected via 1 LVDS, 1 HDMI and one DP port, up to three displays can be controlled simultaneously.
Specifications Listed For The LE-37N Include:
- Processor — Intel 8th Gen “Whiskey Lake” U-series (FCBGA1528 package) with Intel Gen 9.5 HD Graphics (24 EU); defaults to Core i7-8565UE with 4x octa-threaded cores @ 1.7GHz (4.4GHz Turbo); 8MB cache; 15W TDP (configurable TDP of 12.5W to 25W)
- Memory — up to 32GB of 2400MHz DDR4 via dual sockets
- Storage:
- 2x SATA 3.0 with RAID 0,1 and Intel Rapid Storage Technology
- mSATA available via mini-PCIe (see farther below)
- Networking — 2x Gigabit Ethernet ports (Intel I210-AT and 1219LM with AMT 12.0)
- Display/media:
- HDMI port
- LVDS (18/24-bit, single/dual channel)
- DVI
- DisplayPort or choice of VGA header or second LVDS
- LCD inverter
- Triple display support
- Realtek ALC262 HD audio mic-in, line-out
- Other I/O:
- 4x USB 3.1 Gen 2 host ports
- 4x USB 2.0 interfaces
- RS232 DB9 port
- 1x RS-232, 2x RS232/422/485
- 8-bit GPIO
- PS/2, SMBus
- Expansion:
- Mini-PCIe slot with mSATA support
- M.2 E-key 2230 slot for WiFi/Bluetooth
- Other features – Watchdog; RTC with battery; cooling fan
- Power — 9-24V DC
- Operating temperatures — 0 to 60°C
- Dimensions — 146 x 101mm (“3.5-inch form factor”)
- Operating system — Linux or Windows
LE-37N offers lots of features including high-speed data transfer interfaces such as 4 x USB3.1 and 2 x SATAIII, equipped with dual Gigabit Ethernet ( 1 x Intel® I219-LM Gigabit PHY LAN with iAMT 12.0 supported and 1 x Intel® I210-AT Gigabit LAN), and comes with PS/2 port, 2 x RS232 and 2 x RS232/422/485, 4 x USB2.0, Intel® High Definition Audio, 1 MiniPCIe socket(Support mSATA) and one M.2 Key E for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, 9~35V DC input.
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- What processor powers the LE-37N?
The board is based on the Intel® 8th Gen Whiskey Lake Core™ i7 U-series Mobile processor. - How much memory does the LE-37N support?
It features two DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM slots supporting up to 32GB of memory. - Can the LE-37N drive multiple displays simultaneously?
Yes, it can control up to three displays using HDMI, LVDS, and DisplayPort connections. - Does the LE-37N include networking capabilities?
Yes, it includes two Gigabit Ethernet ports with Intel AMT 12.0 support. - What expansion slots are available on the LE-37N?
It offers a Mini-PCIe slot for mSATA and an M.2 E-key 2230 slot for WiFi and Bluetooth. - What is the operating temperature range for this device?
The operating temperature ranges from 0 to 60°C. - Does the LE-37N support Windows and Linux?
Yes, the platform supports both Linux and Windows operating systems. - What video output options are provided?
Outputs include HDMI, LVDS, DisplayPort, DVI, and a choice of VGA header or second LVDS.
