Changfan CF-C236-1U — High-End C236 Industrial Server Platform
The CF-C236-1U is a standard 1U rackmount high-end industrial server platform featuring 6th/7th/8th/9th generation Intel LGA 1151 processors and Xeon E3 series processors, and it integrates 6 Intel I210 Gigabit network cards with 2 PCIe network card expansion slots. With high performance, high reliability, and modular expansion, it is widely deployed in government agencies, enterprises and factories, finance and healthcare, schools, internet cafes and hotels, and residential communities for software routing, firewall, gateway, network gate, behavior management, UTM, SD-WAN, VPN, IPTV, AC controller, load balancing, network virtualization, and various authentication server scenarios — the ideal hardware platform for integrators, software developers, and operators.
Key Features:
● Self-developed, military-grade construction: Independently designed by ChangFan Technology; the C236 series is built to military-grade standards, supporting stable 7×24 continuous operation with fast response, simple operation, and high reliability
● Standard 1U rackmount design: 430 mm × 500 mm × 44 mm, standard 1U rackmount design; high-density deployment saves rack space for data centers and standard server rooms
● 6th/7th/8th/9th Gen Intel LGA 1151 and Xeon E3 processors: Supports 6th/7th/8th/9th Gen Intel LGA 1151 processors and Xeon E3 series processors with flexible CPU swapping to meet the performance needs of demanding users
● High-capacity ECC memory: 4× DDR4 ECC DIMM memory slots, supporting up to 64 GB; ECC error correction protects data integrity and system stability and fully meets enterprise-grade application requirements
● Flexible storage configuration: 2× SATA 3.0 + 1× mSATA storage interface, flexibly meeting system and data storage needs
● 6× Intel I210 Gigabit network cards with modular expansion: 6 built-in Intel I210 Gigabit network cards with 2 PCIe x8 network card expansion slots; optional modules include 4× I350 RJ45 Gigabit, 4× I350 SFP Gigabit, 8× I350 RJ45 Gigabit, 8× I350 SFP Gigabit, 2× X710/82599 SFP+ 10G, and 4× X710/82599 SFP+ 10G, with multiple configuration combinations to meet diverse high-end needs
● Rich expansion and interfaces: 1× Mini PCI-E, 2× PCIe x8 network card expansion slots; peripheral interfaces include 2× USB 3.0, 1× VGA, 1× SIM card slot, and 1× RJ45 COM management port
● Efficient and silent cooling: 2 chassis fans + 1 CPU fan ensure stable long-term operation of the entire device
● Flexible power configuration: Optional 550 W redundant ATX power supply or 200 W industrial ATX power supply for stable power delivery
● Broad operating system compatibility: Fully supports mainstream x86 systems such as OpenWrt, pfSense, OPNsense, ModSecurity, Coraza, IPFire, ROS, ClearOS, RouterOS, Vyatta, iptables, nftables, Panabit, iKuai, Linux, Firewall, Router, Windows
● Flexible networking: Customizable LAN/WAN ports, multi-WAN aggregation, traffic control, and load balancing for simple and flexible deployment
Applications:
● Software routing and gateway: Multi-line aggregation, load balancing, intelligent traffic control
● Next-generation firewall (NGFW): Enterprise-grade firewall, intrusion detection and prevention
● VPN and SD-WAN: Secure branch office connectivity, intelligent network access
● Internet behavior management: Precise traffic control for corporate, school, and government networks
● AC controller and Wi-Fi operation: Centralized wireless AP management, authenticated access
● Unified threat management (UTM): Antivirus, anti-spam, and content filtering in one box
● Network gate and security isolation: Secure data exchange between internal and external networks
● IPTV and web monitoring: Video stream broadcasting and network monitoring
● Network virtualization: Deployment and orchestration of virtual network functions
ChangFan OEM/ODM Customization Services:
ChangFan Technology has been deeply engaged in industrial control and network security for many years and has full-chain R&D capabilities from motherboard design and system structure to system integration. For the CF-C236-1U series, we offer the following customization options:
● Flexible CPU options (6th/7th/8th/9th Gen Core processors and Xeon E3 series selected as needed)
● Modular network card customization (optional modules: 4× I350 RJ45 Gigabit, 4× I350 SFP Gigabit, 8× I350 RJ45 Gigabit, 8× I350 SFP Gigabit, 2× X710/82599 SFP+ 10G, and 4× X710/82599 SFP+ 10G)
● Memory capacity (up to 64 GB ECC) and storage capacity adjusted as needed
● Chassis appearance, color, logo, and panel layout customization
● Power supply options (550 W redundant power supply or 200 W industrial ATX power supply)
● Assistance with pre-installing specific software routing, firewall, or gateway systems for out-of-the-box use
Whether you need a standard product or a fully customized solution, ChangFan can respond quickly and help your business get started without delay.
Product Specifications
Item | Specifications |
|---|---|
Chassis | Standard 1U rackmount 6-port (with 2 network card expansion slots) |
Processor | 6th/7th/8th/9th Gen Intel LGA 1151 processors and Xeon E3 series processors |
Chipset | Intel C236 |
Memory | 4× DDR4 ECC DIMM, up to 64 GB |
Storage | 2× SATA 3.0 + 1× mSATA |
PCIe Expansion | 1× Mini PCI-E, 2× PCIe x8 network card expansion slots |
Peripheral Interfaces | 2× USB 3.0, 1× VGA, 1× SIM card slot |
Network Interfaces | 6× Intel I210 Gigabit network cards (additional expandable network modules supported) |
Management Interface | 1× RJ45 COM port |
System Fans | 2× chassis fans + 1× CPU fan |
Power Supply | 550 W redundant ATX power supply (optional 200 W industrial ATX power supply) |
Dimensions | 430 mm × 500 mm × 44 mm (standard 1U rackmount) |
Operating Environment | Operating temperature -10°C to 60°C, relative humidity 0%–95% (non-condensing) |
OS Support | Supports OpenWrt, pfSense, OPNsense, ModSecurity, Coraza, IPFire, ROS, ClearOS, RouterOS, Vyatta, iptables, nftables, Panabit, iKuai, Linux, Firewall, Router, Windows, and other x86 systems |
Optional Network Expansion Modules
Module Model | Description |
|---|---|
4× I350 RJ45 Gigabit Module | 4 Gigabit RJ45 copper ports |
4× I350 SFP Gigabit Module | 4 Gigabit SFP fiber ports |
8× I350 RJ45 Gigabit Module | 8 Gigabit RJ45 copper ports |
8× I350 SFP Gigabit Module | 8 Gigabit SFP fiber ports |
2× X710/82599 SFP+ 10G Module | 2 10G SFP+ fiber ports |
4× X710/82599 SFP+ 10G Module | 4 10G SFP+ fiber ports |
