Portwell Glossary
From embedded computing and industrial automation to networking and system integration, Portwell uses a wide range of technical terms and industry standards. Explore the glossary to understand the technologies, interfaces, standards and concepts used across our products and solutions.
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Panel PC
Panel PC
Related ProductsAn industrial computer with an integrated display, often with a touchscreen, for machine operation.
PCB
Printed Circuit Board
The board that carries and connects the electronic components of a system.
Related: SMT
PCIe
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express
The standard interface for expansion cards and fast internal connections, counted in lanes (x1, x4, x8, x16) and generations.
PICMG
PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group
The industry consortium behind embedded standards such as COM Express, COM-HPC and the PICMG backplane specifications.
Related: COM Express · COM-HPC · SHB
PoE
Power over Ethernet
Power supplied over the same cable that carries the network data, so cameras or access points need no separate power line.
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