Intel® Inside, energized by Crystal Group. Energy is essential to modern day living and homeland security. Power companies are undergoing a major transformation of aged computing infrastructure to protect energy resources now and for years to come in the SmartGrid initiative. Crystal Group ES™ — Energy Series — delivers optimized solutions powered by Intel to ensure long lasting, high performance computing in unpredictable conditions. Crystal Group integrates Intel technologies into substation hardware to support state-of-the-art power grid capabilities such as continuous monitoring, real-time alerts, AI automation, virtualization of existing substation equipment and remote-control management. This ensures the entire supply chain — from power generation through transmission and distribution to end use — works efficiently, securely and without interruption.
ES3304L24 Substation Server
- Light-weight aluminum construction, 25-35 lbs.
- 3U tall, 19″ rack mount server
- Up to 384GB of DDR4 ECC memory
- Versatility with four industry standard drive bays supporting up to 12 SSDs
- Expandable with six slots
- Dual Intel® Cascade Lake Xeon® CPU
- 24″ depth chassis
- Modular I/O
- 7+ year warrant
Environmental Standards
| Operational temperature | -35°C to +55°C |
| Storage temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Humidity | 95% non-condensing with humidity kit |
| Altitude | 12,500ft operation, 40,000ft transport |
Electromagnetic Compatibility Standards
| Compliance with some standards may require an internal kit | |
| IEC 61850-3 | International Standard Communication Networks and Systems for Power Utility Automation (regarding environment and EMC concerns) |
| IEEE 1613 | Standard Environmental and Testing Requirements for Communications Networking Devices in Electric Power Substations, EMI category |
| Emissions | Radiated FCC Part 15. 109, Class A; conducted FCC Part 15. 107, Class A |
| Testing with solid state drives | |
Mechanical
| Form Factor | 3U |
| Height | 5.25" (13.34cm) |
| Width | 17.5" (44.45cm) EIA-310 rack compliant |
| Depth | 24" (60.96cm) |
| Weight | 25 - 35 lbs ( 11.34 - 15.88 kgs ) content dependent |
CPU
| Intel® CPU architecture options from Intel embedded long-life roadmap | |
| Single and dual socket Cascade Lake Xeon processors |
Expansion Slots
| Six PCIe |
External Bays
| 4 standard 3.5" drive bays supporting up to 12 removable SATA/SAS SSDs |
Memory
| Up to 384GB, registered, ECC, DDR4 RAM |
Cooling
| Multiple, redundant, high speed, high volume fans, CPU temperature controlled |
Mounting
| 19" rack mount with Accuride rails |
Power Supply
| Option 1 | Dual input, redundant, 400W, 120/240VAC + 125VDC |
| Option 2 | Dual input, redundant, 400W, 125VDC + 125VDC |
Software Capability
| Accepts Windows 10®, VMware®, Linux® or Windows Server 2019® |
Export Compliance
| ECCN: 5A992.c | Classification is dependent on configuration and is subject to change. Contact your Program Manager to receive the classification for your product. |