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- Page 1 USER GUIDE KBox E-200 Series Doc. User Guide, Rev. 1.0 Doc. ID: [To be Determined] www.kontron.com // 1...
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- Page 3 In cases of doubt, please contact Kontron. This user guide is protected by copyright. All rights are reserved by Kontron. No part of this document may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise), without the express written permission of Kontron.
- Page 4 ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE (COLLECTIVELY, "HIGH RISK APPLICATIONS"). You understand and agree that your use of Kontron devices as a component in High Risk Applications is entirely at your risk. To minimize the risks associated with your products and applications, you should provide adequate design and operating safeguards.
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Page 5: Revision History
If you have any difficulties using this user guide, discover an error, or just want to provide some feedback, contact Kontron support. Detail any errors you find. We will correct the errors or problems as soon as possible and post the revised user guide on our website. -
Page 6: Symbols
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 Symbols The following symbols may be used in this user guide DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. -
Page 7: For Your Safety
Therefore, in the interest of your own safety and of the correct operation of your new Kontron product, you are requested to conform with the following guidelines. -
Page 8: Lithium Battery Precautions
General Instructions on Usage In order to maintain Kontron’s product warranty, this product must not be altered or modified in any way. Changes or modifications to the product, that are not explicitly approved by Kontron and described in this user guide or received from Kontron Support as a special handling instruction, will void your warranty. -
Page 9: Table Of Contents
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 Table of Contents Symbols ..........................................6 For Your Safety ........................................7 High Voltage Safety Instructions .................................. 7 Special Handling and Unpacking Instruction ............................7 Lithium Battery Precautions ..................................8 General Instructions on Usage ..................................8 Quality and Environmental Management .............................. - Page 10 4.4.4. mPCIe Socket......................................25 4.4.4.1. System Expansion via SIM Socket ............................... 25 Accessing Internal Components ..............................26 5.1. Opening and Closing the KBox E-200 Series ........................... 27 5.1.1. Installing an HDD / SSD ..................................28 5.1.2. Installing an mSATA SSD ..................................29 5.1.3.
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Page 11: List Of Tables
Figure 7: Installing the SIM card ................................. 30 Figure 8: Optional VESA mounting kit for KBox E-200 Series ......................33 Figure 9: Hole pattern of base mounting bracket for KBox E-200 Series ..................33 Figure 10: Securing the base mounting bracket ............................ 34 Figure 11: Securing the hooked mounting bracket onto the KBox E-200 Series ................. - Page 12 KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 Figure 20: BIOS Advanced Menu - CPU Advanced Configuration ....................56 Figure 21: BIOS Advanced Menu - SATA Configuration ........................57 Figure 22: BIOS Advanced Menu - USB Configuration ......................... 58 Figure 23: BIOS Advanced Menu - Intel® Rapid Start Technology ....................59 Figure 24: BIOS Advanced Menu - H/W Monitor ..........................
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Page 13: 1/ General Safety Instructions For It Equipment
Kontron is exempt from accident liability, this also applies during the warranty period. The product has been built and tested according to the basic safety requirements for low voltage (LVD) applications and has left the manufacturer in safety-related, flawless condition. - Page 14 KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 Additional safety instructions for DC power supply circuits To guarantee safe operation of devices with DC power supply voltages larger than 60 volts DC or a power consumption larger than 240 VA, please observe that: ...
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Page 15: Electrostatic Discharge (Esd)
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 1.1. Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) A sudden discharge of electrostatic electricity can destroy static-sensitive devices or micro-circuitry. Therefore proper packaging and grounding techniques are necessary precautions to prevent damage. Always take the following precautions: Transport boards in ESD-safe containers such as boxes or bags. -
Page 16: 2/ Electromagnetic Compatibility
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 2/ Electromagnetic Compatibility For detailed information refer to section 10.3 “Standards and Certifications”. 2.1. Electromagnetic Compatibility (EU) This product is intended only for use in industrial areas. The most recent version of the EMC guidelines (EMC Directive 2004/108/EC) apply. -
Page 17: 3/ Shipment And Unpacking
If you notice any shipping damage or inconsistencies between the contents and your order, please contact Kontron for help and information. 3.2. Scope of Delivery 3.2.1. Standard 1x KBox E-200 Series (corresponding to the ordered system configuration) 1x Power adapter 1x Power cord 3.2.2. -
Page 18: 4/ System Overview
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 4/ System Overview The KBox E-200 Series is a fanless system enclosed within a robust compact aluminum chassis with cooling fins, offering the superior qualities for operation in harsh environments. It can be optionally factory-equipped with an mPCIe WLAN card and / or an mPCIe 3G / 4G card for three antennas. -
Page 19: System Expansion Capabilities
The baseboard comes with an onboard socket for a SIM card (Figure 4, pos. 6). In order to use the SIM card reader functionality, a corresponding mPCIe modem card must be installed to the full- sized mPCIe socket (Figure 4, pos. 5) of your KBox E-200 Series. www.kontron.com... -
Page 20: Front I/O Panel
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 4.2. Front I/O Panel Figure 1: Front I/O Panel Power Button with LED (see Chapter 4.2.1) HDD LED (see Chapter 4.2.2) Wireless LED (see Chapter 4.2.3) Reset Button (see Chapter 4.2.4) Line-Out (see Chapter 4.2.5) Mic-In (see Chapter 4.2.6) -
Page 21: Wireless Led
AC3 signals to an external Dolby digital decoder. 4.2.9. USB 3.0 The front I/O panel of the KBox E-200 Series provides two USB 3.0 / 2.0 interface. This connector allows connection of USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 compatible device to the system. -
Page 22: Rear I/O Panel
The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC for use with this jack. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the PC. To prevent damage to the PC, always use the supplied power adapter. 4.3.2. HDMI The KBox E-200 Series provides two HDMI connectors. Two external (digital) displays can be connected to those HDMI connectors. 4.3.3. GbE These connectors are Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mbit/s, IEEE 1588 capable interfaces. -
Page 23: Usb 3.0
Off - 10 Mbit/s link established 4.3.4. USB 3.0 The front I/O panel of the KBox E-200 Series provides two USB 3.0 / 2.0 interface. This connector allows connection of USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 compatible device to the system. -
Page 24: Internal View
The KBox E-200 Series provides two 204-pin DDR3L SO-DIMM socket to install memory RAM. 4.4.2. SATA Connector The KBox E-200 Series provided one SATA 7+15 pin connector to install a 2.5" SATA HDD / SSD. An additional bracket is required for holding and fixing the hard disk. -
Page 25: Msata Socket
The KBox E-200 Series reserves one mSATA socket, allowing itself being extended with a full-sized mSATA SSD. 4.4.4. mPCIe Socket The KBox E-200 Series reserves two mPCIe socket for expansion with a half-sized mPCIe WLAN card and a full-sized mPCIe 3G / 4G modem card respectively. -
Page 26: 5/ Accessing Internal Components
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 5/ Accessing Internal Components This section contains important information that you must read before accessing the internal components. You must follow these procedures properly when installing, removing or handling any board. It is recommended to expand your system with additional mPCIe cards before it is installed into an equipment, machine or cabinet. -
Page 27: Opening And Closing The Kbox E-200 Series
Disconnect all peripherals. The KBox E-200 Series should lay on a flat, clean surface with the access cover facing upwards. Loosen and remove the Phillips screws (two located on front I/O panel, five on the bottom and additional one on the bottom (marked in blue in Figure 5) for fixing hard disk if installed), that secure the access cover to the chassis. -
Page 28: Installing An Hdd / Ssd
To install an 2.5" HDD / SSD please proceed according to the steps described: Open the device as described in the subsection 5.1 "Opening and Closing the KBox E-200 Series" (step 1-5). Screw the bracket to the HDD / SSD. -
Page 29: Installing An Msata Ssd
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 Hard Disk Bracket In order to close the KBox E-200 Series, proceed step 6 & 7 described in the subsection 5.1 "Opening and Closing the KBox E-200 Series". 5.1.2. Installing an mSATA SSD To have access the mSATA socket please proceed according to the steps described: Open the device as described in the subsection 5.1 "Opening and Closing the KBox E-200 Series"... -
Page 30: Figure 7: Installing The Sim Card
After closing the cover, lock the cover by sliding the closed cover in the direction shown in Figure 7. Figure 7: Installing the SIM card In order to close the KBox E-200 Series, proceed step 6 & 7 described in the subsection 5.1 "Opening and Closing the KBox E-200 Series". -
Page 31: 6/ Thermal Considerations
The applied cooling method provides adequate cooling of the device during operation and performs a one-way thermal transfer to the chassis. Three sides of the KBox E-200 Series consist of a compact aluminum U-shaped chassis are with cooling fins. The cooling fins provide heat dissipation during operation. -
Page 32: 7/ Installation Instructions
Kontron rejects all liability for any and all damages resulting from operation of the unit with foreign objects inside the chassis. The KBox E-200 Series has to be installed and operated only by trained and qualified personnel. Only personnel with appropriate qualifications, trainings and authorization are permitted to install and work with the Kontron KBox E-200 Series. -
Page 33: System Mounting
(Figure 8). The kit consists of two parts: a base bracket (Figure 8, pos. 1) to be fixed permanently on the mounting surface and another hooked bracket to hold the KBox E-200 Series with a hand-screw knob (Figure 8, pos. 2) to secure two brackets. -
Page 34: Figure 10: Securing The Base Mounting Bracket
Figure 11: Securing the hooked mounting bracket onto the KBox E-200 Series Place the KBox E-200 Series onto the mounting surface by sliding the hooked mounting bracket into the based mounting bracket (Figure 12). Secure the hand-screw knob located on the hooked mounting bracket to fix two brackets (Figure 12). - Page 35 KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 For a sufficient air circulation around the device, we recommend keep a proper clearance and not mount / operate any other devices within the clearance around the KBox E-200 Series. www.kontron.com // 35...
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Page 36: Dc Power Connection
The KBox E-200 Series is connected by a DC power input jack (Figure 2, pos. 1) to a DC power source. The KBox E-200 Series is delivered with a power adapter to convert AC voltage into DC 19V and a power cord to carry AC power to the power adapter. -
Page 37: 8/ Starting Up
8.1. Connecting to DC Power Supply The DC power input jack (Figure 2, pos. 1) is located on the rear side of the KBox E-200 Series. The KBox E-200 Series will be connected to a AC-to-DC power adapter via the supplied male DC power plug and corresponding power cable attached to the adapter. -
Page 38: Operating System And Hardware Component Drivers
Your system can be supplied optionally with a pre-installed operating system. If you have ordered your KBox E-200 Series with a pre-installed operating system, all drivers are installed in accordance with the system configuration ordered (optional hardware components). Your system is fully operational when you switch it on for the first time. -
Page 39: 9/ Maintenance And Cleaning
Equipment from Kontron requires only minimum servicing and maintenance for proper operation. For light soiling, clean the KBox E-200 Series with a dry cloth. Carefully remove dust from the surface of the cooling fins of the chassis using a clean, soft brush. -
Page 40: Technical Specifications
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 Technical Specifications Table 1: Technical Specifications System Processor Intel® Haswell / Broadwell U-Series Processors (Dual Core, FCBGA1168, 15 W TDP) Memory 2x DDR3L 1333 / 1600 SO-DIMM memory socket Video Display Interface... -
Page 41: Mechanical Specifications
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 1x HDD LED (on front) 1x External Power Button (on rear) Cooling Cooling Method Passive Software OS Support Windows 7, Windows 8, Linux 10.1. Mechanical Specifications Table 2: Mechanical Specifications... -
Page 42: Environmental Conditions
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 10.2. Environmental Conditions Table 3: Environmental Conditions Operating Temperature 0 °C ~ 50 °C / 32 °F ~ 122 °F Storage Temperature -20 °C ~ 80 °C / -4 °F ~ 176 °F... -
Page 43: 11/ Standard Interfaces - Pin Assignments
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 11/ Standard Interfaces – Pin Assignments Low-active signals are indicated by a minus sign. 11.1.1. DC Jack Table 5: DC Jack (see Figure 2, pos.1) Signal Name DC Jack (female) +19Vin 11.1.2. Ethernet Connectors Table 6: Ethernet Connector (see Figure 2, pos. -
Page 44: Usb 2.0 Port
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 11.1.4. USB 2.0 Port Table 8: USB 2.0 Port (see Figure 1, pos. 10) Signal Name 4-pin USB Connector Type A Version 2.0 +USBVCC USB_D- USB_D+ 11.1.5. HDMI Connector Table 9: HDMI Connector (see Figure 2, pos. 2) Signal Name HDMI Connector Type A Version 1.4... -
Page 45: Rs232/422/485 Serial Port
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 11.1.6. RS232/422/485 Serial Port Table 10: RS232/422/485 Serial Port (see Figure 2, pos. 5) RS232 RS422 RS485 RS485 COM1, COM2 (9-pin D-SUB Male Connector) Half Full Duplex Duplex DATA- DATA+ RI / +5V*... - Page 46 KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 Signal Name Line-In Connector & Corresponding Audio Jack Sleeve www.kontron.com // 46...
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Page 47: Esata Connector
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 11.1.10. eSATA Connector Table 14: eSATA Connector (see Figure 1, pos. 11) Signal Name 11-pin eSATA Connector 11.1.11. External Power Switch Wafer Table 15: External Power Switch Wafer (see Figure 2, pos.6) -
Page 48: 12/ Uefi Bios
Supervisor Password (see Security menu), press <RETURN>, and proceed with step 5. 5. A setup menu will appear. The KBox E-200 Series uEFI BIOS setup program uses a hot key-based navigation system. A hot key legend bar is located on the bottom of the setup screens. -
Page 49: Setup Menus
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 12.2. Setup Menus The Setup utility features shows six menus in the selection bar at the top of the screen: Main Advanced Power Boot Security Save & Exit The Setup menus are selected via the left and right arrow keys. -
Page 50: Figure 14: Bios Main Menu Screen System Data And Time
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 Figure 14: BIOS Main Menu Screen System Data and Time BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Security Save & Exit Product Information Product Name KBox E-200 BIOS Version R1.00 (x64) BIOS Build Date... -
Page 51: Advanced Setup Menu
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 12.2.2. Advanced Setup Menu The Advanced setup menu provides sub-screens and functions for advanced configurations. The following sub- screen functions are included in the menu: LAN & Audio Configuration Display Configuration ... -
Page 52: Figure 15: Bios Advanced Menu
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 Figure 15: BIOS Advanced Menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Security Save & Exit Onboard LAN1 Controller [Enabled] Onboard LAN1 Boot [Disabled] Onboard LAN2 Controller [Enabled] Onboard LAN2 Boot [Disabled]... -
Page 53: Figure 16: Bios Advanced Menu - Display Configuration
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 Figure 16: BIOS Advanced Menu - Display Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Security Save & Exit Display Configuration UWA Frame Buffer Size [256MB] → ←: Select Screen DVMT Pre-Allocated [64M] ↑... -
Page 54: Figure 17: Bios Advanced Menu - Super Io Configuration
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 Figure 17: BIOS Advanced Menu - Super IO Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Security Save & Exit Super IO Configuration > Serial Port 1 Configuration → ←: Select Screen >... -
Page 55: Figure 19: Bios Advanced Menu - Super Io Configuration - Serial Port 2 Configuration
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 Feature Option Description [RS485] RS485 Duplex Mode [Half Duplex], [Full Select an appropriate RS485 Duplex Mode. Duplex] Figure 19: BIOS Advanced Menu - Super IO Configuration - Serial Port 2 Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY... -
Page 56: Figure 20: Bios Advanced Menu - Cpu Advanced Configuration
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 Figure 20: BIOS Advanced Menu - CPU Advanced Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Security Save & Exit CPU Advanced Configuration EIST [Enabled] → ←: Select Screen Hyper Threading [Enabled] ↑... -
Page 57: Figure 21: Bios Advanced Menu - Sata Configuration
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 Figure 21: BIOS Advanced Menu - SATA Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Security Save & Exit SATA Controller(s) [Enabled] SATA Mode Selection [AHCI] → ←: Select Screen SATA Controller Speed [Default] ↑... -
Page 58: Figure 22: Bios Advanced Menu - Usb Configuration
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 Figure 22: BIOS Advanced Menu - USB Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Security Save & Exit USB Configuration USB Devices: → ←: Select Screen 1 Keyboard, 1 Hubs ↑ ↓: Select Item... -
Page 59: Figure 23: Bios Advanced Menu - Intel® Rapid Start Technology
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 Figure 23: BIOS Advanced Menu - Intel® Rapid Start Technology BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Security Save & Exit Intel® Rapid Start Technology [Disabled] → ←: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. -
Page 60: Figure 24: Bios Advanced Menu - H/W Monitor
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 Figure 24: BIOS Advanced Menu - H/W Monitor BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Security Save & Exit PC Health Status CPU Temperature : +37 C → ←: Select Screen Memory Temperature : +38 C ↑... -
Page 61: Power Setup Menu
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 12.2.3. Power Setup Menu The Power setup menu provides functions and a sub-screen for power configurations. The following sub-screen function is included in the menu: WatchDog Timer Configuration Figure 25: BIOS Power Setup Menu... -
Page 62: Figure 26: Bios Power Setup Menu - Watchdog Timer Configuration
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 Figure 26: BIOS Power Setup Menu - WatchDog Timer Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Security Save & Exit WatchDog Timer Configuration WDT Function [Disabled] → ←: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. -
Page 63: Boot Setup Menu
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 12.2.4. Boot Setup Menu The boot setup menu lists the for boot device priority order, that is generated dynamically. Figure 27: BIOS Boot Setup Menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Security Save &... -
Page 64: Security Setup Menu
The Security setup menu provides information about the passwords and functions for specifying the security settings. The passwords are case-sensitive. The KBox E-200 Series provides no factory-set passwords. If there is already a password installed, the system asks for this first. To clear a password, simply enter nothing and acknowledge by pressing <RETURN>. -
Page 65: Remember The Password
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 12.2.5.1. Remember the password It is highly recommended to keep a record of all passwords in a safe place. Forgotten passwords results in being locked out of the system. If the system cannot be booted because the User Password or the Supervisor Password are not know, contact Kontron Support for further assistance. -
Page 66: Save & Exit Setup Menu
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 12.2.6. Save & Exit Setup Menu The exit setup menu provides functions for handling changes made to the UEFI BIOS settings and the exiting of the setup program. Figure 29: BIOS Save & Exit Setup Menu... -
Page 67: Appendix A: List Of Acronyms
KBox E-200 Series - User Guide, Rev. 1.0 Appendix A: List of Acronyms The following table does not contain the complete acronyms used in signal names, signal type definitions or similar. A description of the signals is included in the I/O Connector and Internal connector chapters within this user guide. -
Page 68: About Kontron
Kontron is a listed company. Its shares are traded in the Prime Standard segment of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and on other exchanges under the symbol "KBC". For more information, please visit: www.kontron.com...