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So whenever handling a SECOCQ7-mITX2.0 board, take care to ground yourself through an anti- static wrist strap. Placement of the board on an anti-static surface is also highly recommended.
Page 9 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.0 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.M. 2.1 Introduction SECOCQ7-mITX2.0 is a carrier board, designed in mini-ITX form factor, intended for the use with ® any Qseven CPU modules Rel.
® In order to fix the Qseven module to the carrier board, on SECOCQ7-mITX2.0 have been soldered four metallic spacers, height 4mm, 2.5mm diameter. Two spacers (those closer to MXM connector) are always present, the other two spacers can be ®...
User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.0 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.M. 2.4 Electrical specifications SECOCQ7-mITX2.0 board needs to be supplied using a standard ATX Power Supply. The board, however, can also be configured to work in AT mode.
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CAUTION: handling batteries incorrectly or with not-approved devices may present a risk of fire or explosion. Batteries supplied with SECOCQ7-mITX2.0 board are compliant to requirements of European Directive 2006/66/EC regarding batteries and accumulators. When putting out of order SECOCQ7- mITX2.0 board, remove the batteries from the board in order to collect and dispose them according to the requirement of the same European Directive above mentioned.
User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.0 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.M. 3.1 Connectors placement - Overview In the following picture, it is shown the connectors placement of SECOCQ7-mITX2.0 carrier board. Standard connectors are placed on the same side of PCB, so that it is possible to place them on a panel of an eventual enclosure.
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(*)BOOT_ALT# Signal: this signal can be necessary to the Qseven onboard BIOS (x86 modules) or enable different boot devices (most of all, for ARM modules). For this reason, on SECOCQ7-mITX2.0 carrier board there is a dedicated jumper, JP10, which allows external driving of BOOT_ALT# signal.
User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.0 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.M. 3.3.2 LVDS / embedded Display Port Connector SECOCQ7-mITX2.0 board can be interfaced to LCD displays using its LVDS/eDP interface, which allows the connection of displays with a colour depth of 18 or 24 bit, single or dual channel.
SECOQseven modules has an additional FFC/FPC connector on a side, always in the same position, with a standardised pinout. On SECOCQ7-mITX2.0 carrier board, therefore, there is an identical FFC/FPC connector, type ® HIROSE p/n FH12A-36-S-0.5SH(55), near the position of Qseven module Camera connector, to allow the connection of module’s ISP to an external camera directly through dedicated connector...
+5V_S S/PDIF_OUT In order to give the maximum audio capabilities to SECOCQ7-mITX2.0 carrier board, it is also available a dedicated 9-pin 2.54mm pitch Pin header for external connection of a second Line In and a second Mic In (these are managed by the same Realtek ALC886-GR HD Audio Codec).
USB3.0 ports on the golden finger connector, by sharing the Superspeed lanes of USB3.0 ports with pre-existing USB2.0 ports 4÷7. For this reason, it is given the possibility of ordering SECOCQ7-mITX2.0 carrier board in the following configurations: A) With one type A USB3.0 port or B) With one additional type A USB2.0 port + 2 internal USB2.0 ports...
User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.0 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.M. 3.3.10 PCI Express x16 Expansion Slot SECOCQ7-mITX2.0 board offer the possibility of expansion using a standard PCI Express x16 card edge connector (PCI-e x4 electrical), type TYCO p/n 2-1612163-4 or equivalent.
Serial port (TX/RTS#/RX/CTS# signals, pins 171, 172, 177, 178 of the connector) at TTL level. Since most common use of Serial ports require that they are available at RS-232 electrical level, on SECOCQ7-mITX2.0 Carrier board it has been integrated an RS-232 transceiver.
Since Qseven standard contemplates signals for Secure Digital Input/Output and MultiMedia Cards, on SECOCQ7-mITX2.0 board there is also a socket, for the use of standard SD or MMC ® cards, to be used as Mass Storage Device and/or Boot Device (if the Qseven module you are using with this carrier board implements this functionality).
Qseven module used and, eventually, on BSP programming. 3.3.20 FAN Connector SECOCQ7-mITX2.0 carrier board is able to manage both +5VDC and +12VDC fans, with speed ® control (speed control can be used only if your Qseven module supports this feature, using signals FAN_TACHOIN and FAN_PWMOUT).
+5V_S 3.3.21 Front Header Interface To allow the integration of a SECOCQ7-mITX2.0 based system inside a box PC-like, there is a connector on the Carrier Board that allows to remote signals for the Power Button (to be used to put the system in a Soft Off State, or awake from it), for the Reset Button, and the signal for an optional LED signalling activity on SATA Channel.