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BOXER-8651AI-PLUS – Fanless Embedded AI System with Jetson Orin NX by AAEON

The BOXER-8651AI-PLUS by AAEON is a compact fanless embedded AI system powered by the NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX module, delivering powerful edge AI computing in an ultra-compact form factor. Featuring 6 or 8-core ARM Cortex-A78AE CPU with up to 16GB LPDDR5 memory, this system supports NVIDIA JetPack 6.2 and includes four USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, Gigabit Ethernet, HDMI display output, RS-232 with CANBus FD, and 8-channel DIO. With M.2 expansion slots for 4G/5G and Wi-Fi connectivity, onboard TPM security, and a wide operating temperature range of -25°C to 55°C, it excels in demanding AI edge applications. Available from Recab, your Nordic partner for AAEON embedded AI solutions.

manufacturer

AAEON

product model

BOXER-8651AI-PLUS
CE Certified, FCC Class A

Overview

The BOXER-8651AI-PLUS from AAEON is a compact fanless embedded AI system designed for demanding edge computing and machine vision applications. Built around the powerful NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX module with Super Mode capability, this system delivers exceptional AI inference performance in a remarkably small footprint measuring just 125mm x 90mm x 56mm. The platform is available in two configurations featuring either the 8GB variant with a 6-core ARM Cortex-A78AE processor or the 16GB version with an 8-core processor, both utilizing high-speed LPDDR5 memory for optimized AI workloads. The system supports NVIDIA JetPack 6.2 and above, providing access to comprehensive AI development tools and frameworks. Connectivity options are extensive, including four USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports for high-speed peripheral connections, Gigabit Ethernet for network integration, and HDMI output supporting resolutions up to 1920×1080. Industrial communication is addressed through a DB-9 connector providing RS-232 serial with hardware flow control and CANBus FD support, along with an 8-channel digital I/O interface via a 10-pin terminal block. Expansion capabilities include M.2 3052 B-Key for 4G/5G cellular modules or additional storage, M.2 2230 E-Key for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, and a SIM slot for cellular deployments. Security features include onboard TPM, while the MAZU Security Support variant provides enhanced cybersecurity capabilities. The rugged design supports operation from -25°C to 55°C with 0.7m/s airflow, withstands 3.5 Grms vibration and 50G shock, and accepts 12-24VDC power input. CE and FCC Class A certifications ensure regulatory compliance for industrial deployment. Ideal for applications in robotics, autonomous systems, smart manufacturing, intelligent transportation, and AI-powered inspection systems. Available from Recab, your Nordic partner for AAEON embedded AI solutions.
AI Accelerated, CAN Bus, Compact, Edge AI Ready, Expandable, Fanless, Rugged Design, TPM 2.0, Wi-Fi, Wide Temperature

Key highlights

Features

  • NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX with Super Mode delivers powerful AI inference at the edge.
  • Compact fanless design enables reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.
  • Four USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports provide high-speed connectivity for cameras and sensors.
  • Integrated CANBus FD and RS-232 support industrial automation and vehicle applications.
  • M.2 expansion slots enable 4G/5G cellular and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth wireless connectivity.
  • Wide operating temperature range from -25°C to 55°C suits demanding deployments.

Specifications

AI Accelerator NVIDIA® Jetson Orin™ NX
CPU (Orin NX 8GB) 6-core Arm® Cortex®-A78AE v8.2 64-bit CPU
CPU (Orin NX 16GB) 8-core Arm® Cortex®-A78AE v8.2 64-bit CPU
System Memory (Orin NX 8GB) 8GB LPDDR5
System Memory (Orin NX 16GB) 16GB LPDDR5
Storage M.2 3052 B-Key x 1 for M.2 2242 B+M Key SSD (Default: 128GB)
Display Interface HDMI 1.2 (Type-A) x 1, up to 1920 x 1080
Ethernet RJ-45 x 1 for GbE LAN
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type-A) x 4
Serial/CANBus DB-9 for RS-232 (Rx/Tx/CTS/RTS) & CANBus FD x 1
Digital I/O 10-Pin header for DIO x 8
Power Requirement 12VDC ~ 24VDC via 2-pin Terminal Block
Operating Temperature -25°C ~ 55°C with 0.7m/s airflow
Dimensions (W x D x H) 125mm x 90mm x 56mm
Certification CE / FCC class A

Applications

  • Industrial machine vision and AI-powered quality inspection systems
  • Autonomous mobile robots and intelligent transportation solutions
  • Smart manufacturing and predictive maintenance edge computing
  • Intelligent video analytics and surveillance processing systems

Resources

Datasheet

https://recab.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/BOXER-8651AI-PLUS.pdf