- 9th/8th Gen Intel Core with Intel C246
- 4 DDR4 DIMM up to 128GB
- Dual display ports: VGA + DP++ + DP++ Supports triple independent displays
- Rich I/O: Up to 4 GbE (2 default), 4 COM, 6 USB 3.1 Gen 1, 7 USB 2.0
- Multiple expansion: 1 PCIe x16, 2 PCIe x4, 1 PCI, 1 M.2 M key (support Optane Memory), 1 x M.2 E key
- 15-Year CPU Life Cycle Support Until Q1' 32 (Based on Intel IOTG Roadmap)
DFI CS332-C246 9th/8th Gen Intel Core with Intel C246 Micro-ATX Motherboard


The DFI CS332-C246 is an industrial Micro-ATX Motherboard powered by 8th and 9th Gen Intel Core with Intel C246 processors. This motherboard supports triple independent displays with dual display ports. The rich I/O includes: Up to 4 x GbE (2 default), 4 x COM, 6 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 and 7 x USB 2.0 alongside 1 PCIe x16, 2 PCIe x4, 1 PCI, 1 M.2 M key (support Optane Memory) and 1 x M.2 E key for multiple expansion.
System Processors | 8th Generation Intel® Core™ /Pentium®/Celeron® LGA 1151 Socket Processors: 9th Generation Intel® Core™ LGA 1151 Socket Processors |
Graphics | Intel® HD Gen 9 Graphics |
Expansion | 1 x PCIe x16 (Gen 3) 2 x PCIe x4 (Gen 3) 1 x PCI 1 x M.2 2242/2280 M key (PCIe Gen3 x 4 NVMe/Intel Optane Memory Support) 1 x M.2 2230 E key (PCIe x1/USB2.0) |
Audio | Realtek ALC262-VC2 |
Ethernet | 1 x Intel® i219LM PCIe (10/100/1000Mbps) (only Xeon, Core i7/i5 support iAMT) 1 x Intel® i211AT PCIe (10/100/1000Mbps) 2 x Intel® i211AT PCIe (10/100/1000Mbps) (opt. by request, MOQ required) |
Rear I/O | 2 x GbE (RJ-45), 4 x GbE (RJ-45) (opt. by request, MOQ required) 1 x RS-232/422/485 (RS-232 w/ power) (DB-9) 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1, 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x PS/2 (mini-DIN-6), 1 x VGA, 2 x DP++, 1 x Line-out, 1 x Line-in (colay, opt. by request, MOQ required), 1 x Mic-in |
Internal I/O | 3 x RS-232, 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1, 4 x USB 2.0 (2.54mm pitch), 1 x USB 2.0 vertical Type A, 1 x S/PDIF, 1 x Front Audio Header, 5 x SATA 3.0 (up to 6Gb/s) RAID 0/1/5/10, 1 x 8-bit DIO, 1 x LPC (support LPC EXT-RS-232/485 module), 1 x SMBus |
Watchdog Timer | System Reset, Programmable via Software from 1 to 255 sec/min |
Security | Infineon TPM 1.2/2.0 (Available Upon Request, MOQ required) |
Power Type | ATX |
OS Support | Windows 10 IoT Enterprise 64-bit Linux |
Environment | Operating: -5 to 65°C Storage: -30 to 60°C with RTC Battery; -40 to 85°C without RTC Battery |
Mechanism | microATX form factor 244mm (9.6") x 244mm (9.6") |
Packing List | 1 CS332-C246 motherboard 1 Serial ATA data cable (W/LOCK, Length: 500mm) 332-553001-005G 1 I/O shield A49-CS3320-010G 1 M.2 2242/2260/half mini PCIe standoff A33-725019-090G 2 M.2 Screw A32-112016-041G |