Shuttle DS50U3 XPC Slim Barebone PC
The Shuttle DS50U3 is a fanless slim XPC barebone PC engineered for professionals who demand silent, reliable computing in compact spaces. Built with a robust 1.3-litre metal chassis, this barebone system delivers 24/7 operational stability for demanding professional applications including digital signage, industrial automation, edge computing, and network appliances. With its Intel Core i3-1315U processor, support for up to 96 GB DDR5 memory, and dual Ethernet connectivity (2.5 Gbit and 1 Gbit), the DS50U3 provides enterprise-grade performance in a space-saving form factor. Perfect for system integrators, IT professionals, and businesses seeking a silent, efficient computing solution without compromise.
Key Features
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Fanless Design — Silent operation with zero noise for noise-sensitive environments
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Intel Core i3-1315U Processor — Energy-efficient multi-core performance for professional workloads
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DDR5 Memory Support — Up to 96 GB capacity for multitasking and data-intensive applications
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Dual Ethernet Connectivity — 2.5 Gbit and 1 Gbit LAN ports for network redundancy and flexibility
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Multiple Display Outputs — HDMI 2.0b, DisplayPort 1.4, and VGA for UHD/4K multi-display setups
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Expandable Storage — Three M.2 slots plus one 2.5" HDD/SSD bay for flexible configuration
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Flexible Power Options — 12V or 19V DC input for diverse installation scenarios
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Mounting Flexibility — Optional DIN-rail or 19" rack mounting for professional deployments
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Compact Metal Chassis — 1.3-litre robust design built for 24/7 continuous operation
Technical Specifications
| Component |
Specification |
| Manufacturer |
SHUTTLE COMPUTER |
| Part Number |
DS50U3-TAA |
| Product Series |
XPC Slim Barebone |
| Processor |
Intel Core i3-1315U |
| Memory |
DDR5, up to 96 GB |
| Storage Bays |
Three M.2 slots + one 2.5" HDD/SSD bay |
| LAN Ports |
Dual Ethernet: 2.5 Gbit + 1 Gbit |
| Video Outputs |
HDMI 2.0b, DisplayPort 1.4, VGA |
| USB Ports |
Multiple USB ports (configuration varies) |
| Expansion |
M.2 slots for SSD and Wi-Fi modules |
| Power Input |
12V or 19V DC |
| Mounting Options |
DIN-rail or 19" rack mounting |
| Chassis |
Metal, 1.3-litre, fanless design |
| Operating Mode |
24/7 continuous operation |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a barebone PC and why choose the Shuttle DS50U3?
A barebone PC is a pre-assembled system chassis with core components (processor, motherboard, power supply) but without RAM, storage, or operating system. The Shuttle DS50U3 is ideal because it combines fanless silent operation, professional-grade components, and flexible configuration options, allowing you to customize memory and storage for your specific needs while reducing costs.
Can the Shuttle DS50U3 handle 24/7 continuous operation?
Yes. The DS50U3 is specifically engineered for 24/7 operation with its robust metal chassis and fanless cooling design. This makes it perfect for mission-critical applications like network appliances, digital signage systems, and industrial automation where reliability and uptime are essential.
What are the networking capabilities of this fanless slim PC?
The DS50U3 features dual Ethernet connectivity with both 2.5 Gbit and 1 Gbit LAN ports, providing network redundancy and flexibility. Additionally, one M.2 slot supports Wi-Fi modules for wireless connectivity, making it suitable for diverse network environments.
How much storage and memory can I configure in the DS50U3 barebone system?
The system supports up to 96 GB DDR5 memory and offers extensive storage options: three M.2 slots for NVMe SSDs (or Wi-Fi modules) plus one 2.5" bay for additional HDD/SSD, providing up to four storage devices for maximum capacity and performance.
