Tgl 15.6”/18.5”/21.5”/23.8” panel pc with tft led and 11th gen intel coretm processor (15 pages)
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User Manual PPC-6121 12.1" Color TFT LCD Panel PC with Intel® Core™ i/Celeron® processor...
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N'ouvrez jamais l'appareil. Pour des raisons de sécurité, l'appareil ne doit être ouvert que par un technicien qualifié. If one of the following occurs, have the equipment checked by service person- nel: Si l'un des cas suivants se produit, demandez aide à un technicien qualifié: PPC-6121 User Manual...
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Advantech disclaims all responsibility for the accuracy of any state- ments contained herein. AVERTISSEMENT: ces instructions sont fournies conformément aux normes IEC 704-1. Advantech décline toute responsabilité quant à la précision de toute déclaration contenue dans le présent document. Warning for using the product in ITE environments: Suitable for installation in information technology rooms that accord with Article 645 of the National Electrical Code and NFPA 75.
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Revision Date Version Description/Change January 2020 Initial PPC-6121 User Manual...
Figure 1.1 Front panel ..............2 Rear Panel ....................3 Figure 1.2 Rear panel ..............3 Panel Underside..................3 Figure 1.3 Panel underside............3 Dimensions ....................4 Figure 1.4 PPC-6121 dimensions..........4 Specifications .................... 5 Ordering Information ................. 6 Chapter System Installation and Setup ...9 Quick System Tour..................
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BIOS AT and ATX Setup ............46 4.2.6 TPM Settings ................47 Appendix A BSMI RoHS ........49 BSMI RoHS..................... 50 Appendix B China RoHS ........51 China RoHS .................... 52 Appendix C Watchdog Program Example ... 53 Watchdog Program Example ..............54 PPC-6121 User Manual...
Introduction Advantech’s PPC-6121 is a 12.1" color TFT LCD panel PC powered by an 8th gen Intel® Core™ i/Celeron® processor.The PPC-6121 panel PC is designed for high- performance computing, features diverse I/O, including four RS232, one isolated RS422/485, dual Gb Ethernet connectors that support Intel® AMT, and one expan- sion slot, and can support a wide range of applications.
Rear Panel The PPC-6121 rear panel features four VESA mount (75 x75 mm) holes (see Figure 1.2) for easy mounting. Figure 1.2 Rear panel Panel Underside The system I/O listed below are located in the underside of the panel (see Figure 1.3).
317.00 121.00 75.00 309.40 Cutout dimensions: 311 x 240 mm Figure 1.4 PPC-6121 dimensions Note! The screws specified for the VESA mount are 4 x M4 screws. The screw hole depth is a maximum of 8 mm. PPC-6121 User Manual...
0 ~ 50 °C (32 ~ 122 °F) Temperature Storage Temperature -40 ~ 90 °C (-40 ~ 194 °F) Relative Humidity 10 ~ 95% @ 40 °C (non-condensing) Operating: 10 G peak acceleration (11 ms duration), in compli- Shock ance with IEC 60068-2-27 specifications PPC-6121 User Manual...
12.1” 8th gen Intel® Core ™ i/Celeron® PPC-6121-R8iA CPU W/R_TS Adaptor A/D 100 ~ 240V 150W 19V C14 96PSA-A150W19P2-3 2-pin terminal block PPC-WLAN-C1E Wi-Fi module with antenna PPC-ARM-A03 VESA standard arm mount PPC-174T-WL-MTE Wall mount PPC-Stand-A1E Stand mount PPC-6121 User Manual...
Before setting up the panel PC, take a moment to identify the locations of the device controls, drives, connectors, and ports (as shown in Figure 2.3). When placed upright, the PPC-6121 front panel should appear as shown in Figure 2.1. Figure 2.1 Panel PC front view 1.
J.1 x Power button Installation Procedures The system should be installed and configured in the following order: Install the CPU and memory Install a SATA HDD or mSATA storage devices Install peripheral devices Mount the panel PC Configure the system PPC-6121 User Manual...
CPU and Memory Installation Loosen and remove the screws circled in red in the image below to remove the rear cover. Loosen and remove the screws circled in red in the image below to remove the VESA bracket. PPC-6121 User Manual...
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Install the CPU and memory in the areas marked in blue in the image below. PPC-6121 User Manual...
Then connect the Fan cable to the motherboard. 2.2.2 HDD Installation Follow Steps 1 and 2 in Section 2.2.1 to remove the rear cover and VESA bracket. Remove the screws circled in red in the image below to remove the HDD bracket. PPC-6121 User Manual...
HDD to the HDD bracket. Connect the SATA cable and affix the HDD bracket in place. 2.2.3 mSATA Installation Follow Steps 1 and 2 in Section 2.2.1 to remove the rear cover and VESA bracket. Remove the screws circled in red in the image below to remove the HDD module. PPC-6121 User Manual...
TPM Installation Follow Step 1 in Section 2.2.3 to remove the rear cover, VESA bracket, and HDD module. Retrieve one screw from the product accessory box and use it to affix the TPM chip to the HDD module. PPC-6121 User Manual...
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Connect the other end of the cable to the motherboard (note the placement of the first pin). Use four screws (circled in red in the image below) to secure the HDD module in place. PPC-6121 User Manual...
Retrieve one screw from the product accessory box and use it to attach the wireless LAN card to the motherboard as shown in the image below (circled in red). Note! For a wireless LAN card module, we recommend the Advantech product PPC-WLAN-C1E. PPC-6121 User Manual...
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Connect the wireless LAN antenna cable. PPC-6121 User Manual...
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Attach the VESA bracket. Note that the system fan should be connected to the motherboard. PPC-6121 User Manual...
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Remove the two plugs on the rear cover (circled in red in the image below). Replace the rear cover and secure in place using screws (as shown in the image below). Then install the antennas. PPC-6121 User Manual...
Retrieve four screws (M3 x 8 mm) from the product accessory box and use them to attach the riser card bracket to the rear cover (as shown in the image below). PPC-6121 User Manual...
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Affix one riser card to the riser card bracket using two screws. Install the expansion card and affix in place using one screw. Note! The PCI/PCIE card must not exceed 175 mm in length and 110 mm in width. PPC-6121 User Manual...
Drill two pilot holes into the wall at the marked locations. Align the wall mount plate screw holes with the pilot holes. Secure the mount plate to the wall by inserting screws into the two pilot holes and tightening them. PPC-6121 User Manual...
Figure 2.5 Screw locations on the rear panel Warning! Ensure that the thread depth of the screws on the rear panel does not exceed 4 mm. Assurez-vous que la profondeur du filetage des vis sur le panneau arri- ère ne dépasse pas 4 mm. PPC-6121 User Manual...
Panel Mounting To mount the flat bezel panel PC into a panel, follow the steps below. Prepare a panel cutout according to the panel PC dimensions. PPC-6121 panel cutout dimensions: 311 x 240 mm (12.24 x 9.44 in) Install the panel PC in the cabinet and retrieve eight hook brackets from the product accessory box.
Insert the hook brackets into the holes following the direction of the arrows shown in Figure 2.9 and hang the panel PC. Figure 2.9 Hook bracket locations Tighten the screws to affix the panel PC in place (Figure 2.10). Figure 2.10 Fasten the hook bracket PPC-6121 User Manual...
2.3.3 Arm Mounting PPC-6121 can be mounted on a VESA-compliant arm mount with a 100 mm inter- face pad. To affix the panel PC to an arm mount, follow the steps below. Refer to the installation instructions provided with the arm mount to correctly mount the arm onto a surface as a base.
To mount the panel PC onto a stand, follow the steps below. Use four M4 x 8L screws to affix the VESA bracket to the panel PC. Users can choose 75 x 75 mm VESA mount according to their requirements. Figure 2.13 VESA mount screw holes PPC-6121 User Manual...
Use four M4 x 8L screws to secure the base plate to the mount stand. Figure 2.14 Securing the VESA mount base Use four M4 x 6L screws to secure the mount stand to the VESA mount bracket. Figure 2.15 Securing the VESA mount bracket PPC-6121 User Manual...
Use one M4 x 5L screw to secure the stand mount hinge cover. Figure 2.16 Securing the stand mount hinge cover Figure 2.17 Completed stand mount PPC-6121 User Manual...
Jumpers and Connectors CN14 Connector Function CN14 COM Pin 9 power selection AT/ATX selection Clear CMOS Icon Clear CMOS (1-2) Normal Default (2-3) Clear CMOS Icon AT/ATX Selection (1-2) AT mode (2-3) ATX mode PPC-6121 User Manual...
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CN14 COM 1/2 RI-Type Selection (1-3)(2-4) P9/P10 COM 1/COM 2 RI Default (3-5)(4-6) P11/P12 COM 1/COM 2 5V (7-9)(8-10) P13/P14 COM 1/COM 2 12V PPC-6121 User Manual...
GPIO5 GPIO1 GPIO6 GPIO2 GPIO7 GPIO3 External COM Port Pin Assignments COM 1, COM 2 (RS232, Pin 9 supports 5 V/12 V output) COM 3, COM4 (RS232), COM 5 RS-422/485 3.3.1 COM1-4 COM1/COM2 RING or 5V/12V output PPC-6121 User Manual...
RS485 UART RS485 auto flow control COM 5 supports the RS485 auto-flow control function. When enabling the RS485 auto-flow control function. The system will automatically drive the RTS# pin to logic high or low for flow control. PPC-6121 User Manual...
Driver Installation Before installing software on the panel PC, install the corresponding drivers to ensure full functionality. All drivers can be downloaded from the Advantech website http://www.advantech.com BIOS Setup Program 4.2.1 Entering BIOS Setup When the power is turned on, press the <Del> button to enter BIOS setup screen.
4.2.2 Adjustment of LCD Brightness Select “System Agent (SA) Configuration” in the Chipset tab. Then select “Graphics Configuration”. PPC-6121 User Manual...
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Select “LCD Control”. There are two mode options to choose from, as shown below. CHIPSET: Brightness adjustment via the OS. SIO: Brightness adjustment via the BIOS. PPC-6121 User Manual...
There are six brightness options in “SIO” mode. 4.2.3 COM 5 Mode Selection (RS422/RS485) Select “NCT6106D Super IO Configuration” in the Advanced tab. PPC-6121 User Manual...
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Select “Serial Port 5 Configuration”. Select “Serial Port 5 Mode” and double click to set the COM5 operation mode as RS422 or RS485. PPC-6121 User Manual...
4.2.5 BIOS AT and ATX Setup Select “PCH-IO Configuration” in the Chipset tab. In the “Restore AC Power Loss” item, configure AT Mode as Power On and ATX Mode as Power Off. PPC-6121 User Manual...
4.2.6 TPM Settings Select “Trusted Computing” in the Advanced tab. Set the “Security Device Support” item as Enabled. Save and exit the BIOS and restart the system. PPC-6121 User Manual...
China RoHS Thank you for choosing an Advantech product. In compliance with the China RoHS standard SJ/T11364, “Marking for the Restriction of the Use of Hazardous Sub- stances in Electrical and Electronic Products”, all hazardous substances present in the product are disclosed below.
OUT DX, AL MOV DX, 2FH MOV AL, 00H; bit 0: 0 = pulse mode, 1 = level mode; bit 3: 0 = second mode, 1 = minute mode OUT DX, AL; set second mode, default value PPC-6121 User Manual...
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OUT DX, AL MOV DX, 2FH MOV AL, 05H OUT DX, AL; set timeout value as 5s; 00 = timeout disabled ;----------------------------------------------- ; Exit the Extended Function Mode ;---------------------------------------------- MOV DX, 2EH MOV AL, AAH OUT DX, AL PPC-6121 User Manual...