Moxa Technologies DA-681-I-SP-CE Quick Installation Manual

DA-681 Series Embedded
Computer
Quick Installation Guide
First Edition, January 2009
1. Overview
The DA-681 computer uses the Intel x86 processor and supports VGA,
6 Ethernet ports, 4 RS-232 and 8 RS-485 serial ports with digital
isolation, CompactFlash, and USB. The DA-681 comes in a standard
19-inch, 1U high form factor, making it an ideal platform for industrial
applications.
With its robust design, the DA-681 is suitable for industrial automation
applications that require standard 19-inch rackmount solutions, such as
power automation, transportation, and oil and gas. Another plus is that
the serial ports come with 2 KV digital isolation protection to guarantee
communication reliability in harsh industrial environments.
2. Model Names and Package Checklist
The DA-681 Series includes the following models:
DA-681-I-SP-CE:
x86 Ready-to-Run Rackmount Computer with VGA, 6 Ethernet, 4
RS-232, 8 RS-485, CompactFlash, SATA, USB, Single Power,
WinCE 6.0
DA-681-I-SP-XPE:
x86 Ready-to-Run Rackmount Computer with VGA, 6 Ethernet, 4
RS-232, 8 RS-485, CompactFlash, SATA, USB, Single Power,
WinXPe SP2
DA-681-I-SP-LX:
x86 Ready-to-Run Rackmount Computer with VGA, 6 Ethernet, 4
RS-232, 8 RS-485, CompactFlash, SATA, USB, Single Power,
Linux 2.6
DA-681-I-DP-CE:
x86 Ready-to-Run Rackmount Computer with VGA, 6 Ethernet, 4
RS-232, 8 RS-485, CompactFlash, SATA, USB, Dual Power,
WinCE 6.0
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DA-681-I-DP-XPE:
x86 Ready-to-Run Rackmount Computer with VGA, 6 Ethernet, 4
RS-232, 8 RS-485, CompactFlash, SATA, USB, Dual Power,
WinXPe SP2
DA-681-I-DP-LX:
x86 Ready-to-Run Rackmount Computer with VGA, 6 Ethernet, 4
RS-232, 8 RS-485, CompactFlash, SATA, USB, Dual Power, Linux
2.6
Each basic system model is shipped with following standard items:
1 DA-681 Embedded Computer
Quick Installation Guide
Documentation & Software CD
Ethernet Cable: RJ45 to RJ45 cross-over cable, 100 cm
Product Warranty Statement
3. Hardware Installation
Front View
19-inch
Rackmount Ear
Rear View
VGA
19-inch
Rackmount Ear
Connecting the Power
DA-681 offers both single power and dual power inputs. Please use a
screwdriver to remove the screws. Connect the power cord to the
screws, and then attach the screws to the unit. For single power models,
use Power 1 only; for dual power models, use both Power 1 and Power
2 for power input installation. Refer to the following figure for detailed
information.
When finished, press the Power Switch button on the rear panel to start
the system. It will take about 30 to 60 seconds to boot up, depending on
your operating system.
P/N: 1802006810010
LED Indicators
Power Fail 1
Power
Storage
Power Fail 2 LAN RS-232 RS-485
LED Indicators LED Indicators
USB 2.0 RS-485 Serial Port x 8,
RS-232 Serial Port x 4, DB9 Power Switch
Host x 2 Terminal Block
Reset Button Power Input 1
PS/2 10/100 Mbps Ethernet x 6
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+
+
L
N
Reset Button
Pressing the Reset button initiates a hardware warm reboot. The button
plays the same role as a desktop PC's reset button. After pressing the
reset button, the system will reboot automatically.
Front Panel LEDs
There are 40 LED indicators on the front panel. Information about each
LED is given in the following table.
LED Name Color
Green
Power
Yellow /
Storage Blinking
Ethernet Port Green
100 Mbps
Power Input 2
Ethernet Port Yellow
10 Mbps
Serial Port TX Green
1-12
Serial Port RX Yellow
1-12
Red
Power Fail 1
Red
Power Fail 2
OFF
PWR 1 PWR 2
+
NC
L L
NC
N N
Power 1 Power 2
Chasis Ground
+
L
N
Shielded Groud
LED Description
Power is on
Off No power input or power error
Data is being written to or to read from
the storage unit
Off Storage unit is idle
100 Mbps of Ethernet Port is active
Off No activity
10 Mbps of Ethernet Port is active
Off No activity
Serial port is transmitting data
Off No operation
Serial port is receiving data
Off No operation
Power 1 fails (For dual power models
only)
Off Power works well
Power 2 fails (For dual power models
only)
Power works well
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