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TEP-0500-IMX7 HARDWARE MANUAL – VER 1.00 – AUG 03 2018 REVISION HISTORY Revision Date Originator Notes 1.00 August 03, 2018 TechNexion First public release Page 2 of 27...
TEP-0500-IMX7 HARDWARE MANUAL – VER 1.00 – AUG 03 2018 1. Introduction 1.1. General Care and Maintenance Your device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The following suggestions will help you. •...
TEP-0500-IMX7 HARDWARE MANUAL – VER 1.00 – AUG 03 2018 2.2. Dimensions The following figure shows the TEP-0500-IMX7 dimensions (unit: mm): Page 6 of 27...
2.3. Device Cut-out Dimensions For Mounting Though a Panel The TEP-0500-IMX7 can be mounted on the front or the back of the panel. In order to mount it from the front, a nominal rectangular cutout must be made in the panel. The following drawing shows the...
TEP-0500-IMX7 HARDWARE MANUAL – VER 1.00 – AUG 03 2018 2.5. Internal Board Connectors The TEP-0500-IMX7 has several connectors, switches and internal expansion options. It is necessary to remove the Power Expansion module to access several switches, headers and connectors.
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TEP-0500-IMX7 HARDWARE MANUAL – VER 1.00 – AUG 03 2018 Rear view (opened device) without the Power Expansion module: Internal Connectors and Switches: Description Description RTC Battery connector SW2 Panel switch M.2 KEY-B 3G/4G/LTE module connector Power Expansion module connector...
TEP-0500-IMX7 HARDWARE MANUAL – VER 1.00 – AUG 03 2018 3. External Connectors 3.1. Serial Port Connector (RS-XXX) The TEP-0500-IMX7 has a dual non-galvanic isolated 2-wire RS-232 serial port. RS-XXX: Pin # Signal Description Device Ground SERIAL1A_TXD Port#1A Transmit data (output)
Header on TEP-0500-IMX7: Molex 43045-1212 (12-pin Micro-Fit 3.0). Cable receptacle: Molex 43025-1200 (12-pin Micro-Fit 3.0) plug with crimp contact Molex 43030-0007. 3.3. Digital I/O Connectors (GPIO1/GPIO2) The TEP-0500-IMX7 has two non-galvanic isolated GPIO Expansion headers with the following pinout: GPIO1: Signal...
Cable receptacle: Molex 43025-0800 (8-pin Micro-Fit 3.0) plug with crimp contact Molex 43030-0007. 3.4. S1 Button The TEP-0500-IMX7 by default boots the unit from internal flash storage (eMMC). By pressing the “S1” button before applying power to the unit and keeping the button pressed for 10 seconds, the unit will boot from an alternative boot media (microSD card).
TEP-0500-IMX7 HARDWARE MANUAL – VER 1.00 – AUG 03 2018 3.7. USB OTG (Type-C) Connector The TEP-0500-IMX7 has one USB Type-C connector (USB 2.0 signals only) that can be used to connect a host computer to the unit for programming and update purposes.
MDI3+ MDI3- 3.11. USB Host Connector The TEP-0500-IMX7 has a standard single USB Host connector (USB 2.0 signals only) to connect to a USB peripheral such as a keyboard, mouse, USB storage device or USB hub. 3.12. Power Input Connector The TEP-0500-IMX7 can be powered either over the DC INPUT connector or PoE over the RJ45 LAN1 port.
TEP-0500-IMX7 HARDWARE MANUAL – VER 1.00 – AUG 03 2018 3.13. Grounding The TEP-0500-IMX7 must always be grounded to the earth. Grounding helps to limit the effects of noise due to electromagnetic interference on the device. The earth connection will have to be done using the grounding screw.
Power Expansion module connector (USB) SW3 Panel switch NOTE: Items marked with * are accessible only after removing the Power Expansion module. 4.1. RTC Battery Connector The TEP-0500-IMX7 has an internal RTC backup battery connector (Marked A): Pin # Signal Description Ground...
TEP-0500-IMX7 HARDWARE MANUAL – VER 1.00 – AUG 03 2018 5. Mounting This section describes the mounting procedures for TEP-0500-IMX7. The material in area of the mounting must provide sufficient strength for safe mounting of this device. 5.1. VESA Mounting The TEP-0500-IMX7 is compatible with the VESA MIS-C Standard 35*75mm hole pattern.
TEP-0500-IMX7 HARDWARE MANUAL – VER 1.00 – AUG 03 2018 5.2. Rear Mounting and Mounting Clips Installation There are 5 mounting clips required for rear mounting. Please follow the steps below to secure the clips. Prepare mounting hook, post and screw (M3) (Step 1).
TEP-0500-IMX7 HARDWARE MANUAL – VER 1.00 – AUG 03 2018 5.3. Surface Mounting and O-ring Installation There are 8 mounting holes (M4) on the rear side of the device required for surface mounting. M4 screws with at least 5mm head-to-tip length are required to secure this device.
TEP-0500-IMX7 HARDWARE MANUAL – VER 1.00 – AUG 03 2018 6. Ordering Information The TEP-0500-IMX7 is available in several configurations. Please contact your TechNexion sales contact window or distributor for options and availability details. 6.1. Custom Part Number Rule The TEP-0500-IMX7 can be ordered in custom tailored configuration to meet special application requirements and conditions according to the following custom part number creation rules.
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