NextStation-X — Workstation Performance Anywhere; In the Field, to the Network Edge

Small Form Factor, Highest Performance
Utilize as a desktop system or versatile short-depth rackmount
Easily Transportable
System and hard case combined are less than 35lbs for single-person lift and as aircraft carry-on
Modular and purpose-built
Configure your power, storage, and expansion options for your specific high-performance use case. Supports (1) or (2) full-length dual-wide NVIDIA GPUs for graphics or AI workflows and machine learning optimized performance
high-performance workstation
Workstation-class processors from AMD, Intel, and Ampere. Configurations include high CPU core count rendering of images and animations, encoding videos, and Elastic/Kibana data visualization use cases and fast CPU clock speeds
Application Support
We work directly with our customers every day to ensure that our computers meet their unique requirements

The intelligent, compact design of the NextStation-X allows for both easy transport and expandability. Its short 12” depth and rack mount options for front I-O access or rear I-O access make it ideal for M&E production and live event use cases including broadcast trucks or other vehicles. It is ideal to use as a workstation with PCI Express I-O for on-set production rendering, encoding, graphics editing, color correction, streaming, ISO recording, and more.

Cutting edge processors from AMD, Intel, and Ampere
No-tools removable storage includes up to (2) NVMe (via direct Oculink connections to the motherboard and via PCI Express bus extenders), (8) SAS/SATA SSDs, and (2) SATA 6G SSDs
Includes Secure Boot UEFI compliant BIOS, Intel Boot Guard, TPM2.0 trusted Platform
Certified for CentOS, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, VMware vSphere, Windows 2019 server, Windows 11
PCI Express expansion slots for purpose-built I-O configurations and FPGA or GPU co-processing
Systems are stackable, cooling front to back
Includes service and maintenance documents for easy field access, service, and installation of PCIe cards
Compliant with the NextComputing Supply Chain Risk Management Process

NextStation-XL

Ask your NextComputing Sales Engineer about the NextStation-XL; An extended version of the NextStation-X with a deeper chassis designed to support high-end NVIDIA RTX GPUs for server/GPU co-processing.

Rack Mounting

The NextStation-X can be operated on a table top, front rack mounted, or front access I-O rack mounted. Rack mounting can be done via only (2) rack mount ears or (4) rack mount ears (front and back). Rack ears can be stored in corresponding slots of the travel case.

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Start Building Your Solution

A NextComputing Sales Engineer is available by phone or email to answer any questions and to help you build the perfect solution for your specific requirements.

System Specs

Available CPUs	AMD EPYC™ Processor family Intel Xeon Scalable Processor family Intel Core i7 and Core i9 Processor family AmpereOne^® or Ampere^® Altra^®
Memory	3200 MHz ECC RAM to 2TB
PCI Expansion	(7) PCI Express slots for ½ height PCI Express cards to ¾ length cards or 9” length
AI	Configurations available with up to (5) NVIDIA L4 Tensor Core GPU for Artificial Intelligence (AI)/machine learning at the Edge
Storage	Up to (4) removable 2.5” NVME SSDs with capacities up to 15.36TB per SSD and 1 or 2 M.2 SSDs up to 4TB per module or 2 removable 2.5” SATA 6G SATA SSDs up to 4TB per SSD -or- up to (8) NVME 2.5” drives capacities up to 61.44TB per high endurance data processing and recording SSD (480TB) as JBOD or RAID 0/1/5/6 configurations
RAID	Configuration options for up to (3) separate hardware RAIDs and multiple RAID array types including RAID 0, 1, 5, and 6 depending on use cases
Sustained Writes	NVME to 3.3GB/Second per drive (2 drives total) 12G SAS RAID 5 of 8 drives sustained at 6.3 GB Reads and 3.7 GB Writes 6G SATA RAID 5 of 8 drives sustained 2.8 GB Reads / 2.6 GB Writes
Network Interface	Single or multiple 1G, 10G, 25G and 100G network interface options
Security	Secure Boot UEFI compliant BIOS, Boot Guard, TPM2.0
Remote Management	HTML5 and API based out of band management with MAC addresses identification, one time boot on next reboot option, PXE boot option
Operating Systems	Operating Systems supported include: Windows 11, CentOS , Red Hat Enterprise Linux , VMware vSphere , Windows 2019 server
Environmental	0°C–40°C / 32°F–104°F. Non-Operating: -20°C–70°C, -4°F–158°F. Relative humidity (5-95%) non-condensing FCC Class A, CE, TUV, ROHS, Conflict Minerals Free
Power	750W 80 PLUS Titanium 110/220V 50/60HZ auto-switching -or- 850W 80 PLUS Titanium 110/220V 50/60HZ auto-switching
Physical	6.42” H x 17.65” W x 12.11” D. Complete solution including TSA carry-on compliant hard case range from 30 lbs to 45lbs typically (single person lift)
Carrying Case	Includes rugged airline carry-on case, small luggage form factor 10.60” H x 21.20” W x 16” D with telescoping handle & wheels. Note that 100% TSA compliance is: 9.0” H x 22” W x 14” D and this hard case package is slightly over that dimension in Height and Depth but compliant in Width. It is likely this will be allowed as carry-on unless physical inspection performed to exact dimensions are done by the airline at the gate
Warranty	1 year parts and labor. 2nd and 3rd year warranty options
Ease of Service and Upgrade	All storage is removable without tools. Easy access for install and removal of PCI Express cards. Easy to service other system elements. Modular design
Purpose-Built Solutions	Private label branding options. Purpose built application integration and configuration control management services.