G31F-1493NP-4L

Product Overview

The G31F-1493NP-4L is a compact, energy-efficient, fanless embedded network appliance based on the Intel® Celeron J-Series (FCBGA1493) platform. Designed for silent 24/7 operation, it combines 4× 2.5Gigabit ports, flexible storage options, and rich expansion capabilities in a robust metal chassis, making it ideal for use as a firewall, router, VPN gateway, or edge computing device in commercial and industrial environments.

Key Features

• Processor: Intel® Celeron J-Series SoC (FCBGA1493)
• Memory: 2× DDR4 SO-DIMM, up to 32GB, 3200 MT/s
• Storage: 1× SATA 3.0 (6Gb/s), 1× M.2 Key-M 2280 SSD slot
• Networking: 4× 2.5RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet ports
• Console: 1× RJ45 RS232 console port (front)
• USB: 1× USB 3.0 and 3× USB 2.0 (rear panel)
• Display: 1× DP and 1× HDMI for modern dual-display support
• Expansion:
  • 1× M.2 Key-B 3052 (for 4G/5G or LTE modules)
  • 1× M.2 Key-E 2230 (on the back of the motherboard, for Wi-Fi/Bluetooth)
• Cooling: Fanless passive cooling design (requires adequate airflow)
• Power Input: DC 12V / 4A or higher via DC jack
• Chassis Size: 134 × 125 × 40 mm
• Weight: 0.65 kg (net), 1.25 kg (with accessories)
• Operating Environment: 0–50℃, 5–90% RH (non-condensing)

Typical Application Scenarios

• Firewall & Router Appliance: Well-suited for pfSense, OPNsense, and other open-source or commercial firewall/router platforms.
• VPN Gateway: Provides secure remote access and site-to-site VPN connectivity for SOHO, SMB, or branch offices.
• IoT & Edge Computing: Acts as an IoT edge gateway for data collection, protocol translation, and local processing.
• Commercial & Industrial Networking: Compact, fanless design is ideal for cabinets, kiosks, control boxes, and noise-sensitive or dust-prone environments.
• Home Lab / SOHO Server: Can be used as a silent home firewall, lab router, lightweight NAS, or microserver.

Resources

Data Sheet
Product Manual