Pci Express Mini Card Socket; Expansion Type Switch; Idoor Expansion Slot - Advantech UNO-3483G Series User Manual

2.10

PCI Express Mini Card Socket

There are three sockets for full size and one half size PCI Express mini cards. The
first interface (CN28) is the default defined for Mini-PCIe, (or change to mSATA by
BIOS menu setting). The second (MINI1) and the third (MINI2) interface is mainly tar-
get to support iDoor technology/ module for diversified application such as isolated
COM port, Profibus, WLAN GPRS, 3G, mRAM and so on. Users can install the card
easily by using the optional kit. The Fourth one (CN29) is a half-sized mini PCIe card
which can be installed with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS modules for example.
Note! The slot of MINI1 does not support USB.
2.10.1

Expansion type switch

User can set PCIe/mSATA mode in BIOS setup menu "Chipset\MINI Card/M-SATA".
2.10.2

iDoor Expansion Slot

On the front, there's a iDoor Expansion slot that provide user to install Mini-PCIe
modules to extend extra I/O port for specific application, like Isolation COM, Digital
I/O, CANOpen modules.
CN29
CN28
Figure 2.10 PCIE mini card sockets placement
Figure 2.11 Mini card/MSATA switch
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MINI2
MINI1
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