Gigabyte GA-SBCAP3450 and GA-SBCAP4200 a very complete fanless development boards

Gigabyte GA-SBCAP3450 and GA-SBCAP4200 are the new models of development boards that surprises us with its large number of ports and his fanless cooling system for the integrated processor, a very interesting solution for all types of industrial or automation solutions. In this models we find an Intel Apollo Lake processors and an infinite number of connection options to carry out any imaginable project.

Processor, RAM and storage

On the Gigabyte GA-SBCAP3450 board we found the Intel Celeron N3450 Qual-Core processor and the model GA-SBCAP4200 integrates the processor Intel Pentium N4200, those processors are in contact with an aluminum plate on the back which serves as a fanless cooling system. It has a SODIMM DDR3L slot up to 1866 MHz that allows 8 GB of RAM. At the storage level we have the option to mount two SATA 6Gb/s connectors and one MSATA slot.

Other specifications

At the level of network connections we have a slot for Wifi mini PCIe module, two Gigabit Ethernet ports, two USB 3.1 Gen 1 connectors on the back and four internal USB 2.0 / 1.1 connectors. We also have HDMI 1.4 video output and another VGA output to connect two monitors at once. Where it stands out most this board is in the list of input and output connectors where we can control all their aspects.

• Internal I/O Connectors
  1. 1 x DC-In power connector
  2. 1 x system fan header
  3. 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
  4. 2 x SATA power connectors
  5. 1 x front panel header
  6. 1 x battery cable header
  7. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
  8. 4 x serial port headers
  9. 4 x serial port power select jumpers
  10. 1 x speaker header
  11. 1 x GPIO power selection jumper
  12. 1 x GPIO status configuration jumper
  13. 1 x LVDS header
  14. 1 x LVDS drive voltage jumper
  15. 1 x flat panel display header
  16. 1 x flat panel display switch header
  17. 1 x backlight switch header
  18. 1 x volume control header
  19. 1 x buzzer header
  20. 1 x LPT/GPIO header
  21. 1 x LPT configuration jumper
  22. 1 x I2C
  23. 1 x SMBUS
  24. 1 x BIOS Select jumper
  25. 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
  26. 1 x chassis intrusion header
• I/O Controller
  1. iTE^® I/O Controller Chip

Price and availability

• The Gigabyte GA-SBCAP3450 motherboard can be purchased at specialized stores in the sector for an approximate price of $223 (€190)