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LVDS Panel and Backlight Power Supply ......... 32 COM Express™ Concept ............10 4.7.3.4 Flat Panel and Backlight Voltage Selection ......32 conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 ............10 4.7.3.5 Flat Panel and Backlight Power Supply Connection ....33 Order Number ................. 11 4.7.3.6...
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3.0 The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 carrier board is designed based on the Type 6 pinout definition and it complies with COM Express Specification 3.0. The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 provides most of the functional requirements for any embedded PC application. These functions include, but are not limited to a rich complement of contemporary high bandwidth serial interfaces such as PCI Express, Serial ATA, USB 2.0, and Gigabit...
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C110 GND (FIXED) D110 GND (FIXED) Power Supply Connector The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 provides the following connectors for power supply: • standard 24-pin ATX connector (X63) • 12 V DC banana jack (X41 and X42) Note 1. In ATX mode, the +3.3 V, +5 V and +12 V are derived from the ATX power supply. If you supply 12 V DC power via the DC banana jack, the onboard DC/DC regulators will generate the 3.3 V, 5 V and 12 V.
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ATX Power Connector The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 provides a standard 24-pin connector X63 for ATX power supply. With ATX power supply, the COM Express™ module starts after you press the power-on button SW16 (ATX mode). To configure the power supply to operate in AT mode, set DIP SW21.1 to ON.
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DC Banana Jack The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 provides banana jacks X41 and X42 for DC power supply. This power supply supplies power to both the module and the voltage regulators on the carrier board. Although the carrier board is designed for input voltage range of 6 -21 V, the input voltage range is defined by the module (usually 12 V).
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4.3.3 Status LEDs D68-D72, D84-D86 The status LEDs indicate the different power states of the conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0. You can connect an external power LED to pin header X58. Table 10 Power LEDs Status D84 D85 D86 LED Status Description No power applied.
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With the deassertion, the system transitions to Full-On state (S0). 4.3.6 Power Consumption Header The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 offers optional pin headers X3 and X4 for measuring the power consumption of the COM Express module Table 12 X3/X4 - Power Consumption Measurement...
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‘PS_ON#’ signal of the ATX power supply. CMOS Battery Holder The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 provides holder M30 for attaching a CR2032 CMOS battery. The battery supplies power to the RTC and CMOS memory. To disconnect the RTC battery, set jumper JP8 to position 2-3.
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PCIe Connectors The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 provides: • one PEG x16 slot connector X6 (PEG lanes 0–15) • one x4 PCIe slot connector X9 (PCIe lanes 0–3) • five x1 PCIe slot connectors X7,X8,X10,X14 and X19 (PCIe lanes 1–3, 5 and 7) •...
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X6: PCIe x16 card 4.5.2 PCIe x4 Slot The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 provides a standard PCIe x4 slot connector X9 (Slot 0). This slot, which is routed to the module’s PCIe lanes 0–3, shares: • PCIe lane 1 with connector X10 (Slot 1) •...
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Mini PCIe Socket The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 provides a standard mini PCIe socket connector X16. This socket is routed to the module’s PCIe lane 6 and USB port 5. The LEDs D6–D8 indicate activity of the card attached to the socket.
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4.5.5 The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 provides a standard M.2 Key B slot connector X12. The slot is routed to the module’s PCIe lanes 4 and 5, and USB port 4. It supports WWAN and Intel Optane memory devices. LED D3 lights when there is activity on the M.2 port.
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SD Card Slot The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 features a full-size SD card slot connector X28. The slot is routed to the module’s SDIO interface, which is multiplexed with GPIO. The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 demultiplexes the shared signals, and routes the demultiplexed signals to either the SD card slot (SDIO mode) or the feature connector (GPIO mode).
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DP++ The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 provides three DP++ interfaces on connectors X35, X36 and X37. The DP++ ports on connector X35 (port 0) and connector X37 (port 3) are routed through a DisplayPort re-driver to support HBR3 data rate (up to 8.1 Gbps).
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4.7.3.4 Flat Panel and Backlight Voltage Selection The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 supports different voltages for the panel and backlight. Follow the descriptions in the tables below to set the panel and backlight voltages, and the polarity of the backlight enable signal.
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The flat panel configuration data (EPI extended EDID™ 1.3 file) for most common displays is included in the congatec COM Express™ CPU module’s system BIOS. On the conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0, you can store a customized EPI extended EDID™ 1.3 file in a serial EEPROM located on DIL SOIC8 socket U35. The following EEPROMs are supported at address A0h: •...
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Dual Stacked USB 3.1 Type-A The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 provides four USB 3.1 ports via two dual-stacked USB Type-A connectors (X29 and X30). Each port provides up to one ampere. The lower slot of connector X29 shares the module’s USB port 0 signals with the USB client port (connector X31).
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USB Type-B (Client Mode) The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 provides a USB 2.0 Type B connector X31 for USB client mode. Its USB signals are shared with USB port 0 (lower slot of USB connector X29). Use DIP SW5.1 to route the shared signals to connector X31 (client port). For DIP SW5.1 configuration, see table 27 “SW 5.1 Description”.
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SATA/SATADOM The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 provides four standard SATA connectors (X20 - X23). SATADOM devices are supported on only connector X20 (SATA0). To enable SATADOM on X20, set jumper JP1 to position 2-3. The 5 V power rail on SATA0 pin 7 (SATADOM mode) is protected by 0.5A fuse.
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X24: 15-pin standard SATA power connector 4.10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 provides a gigabit Ethernet port on a standard RJ45 connector (X32). Use jumper JP2 to set the power rail for the status LEDs on connector X32. Table 33...
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1. To disable the onboard codec, set DIP SW 9.2 to ON. See section 4.11.4 “HDA Adapter/Debug Header” for DIP SW 9.2 configuration . 2. The Windows driver for the codec can be found on the congatec website at www.congatec.com in the ‘Products’ section under ‘Accessories.
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4.11.4 HDA Adapter/Debug Header The HDA adapter X49 makes it possible to connect other HDA solutions to the conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0. Use DIP SW9.2 to disable the onboard HDA codec. Table 38 SW9.2 - HDA Codec Configuration Setting Configuration Enable audio codec (default)
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The 8-pin DIL socket supports various 2-wire 3.3 V serial EEPROMS such as 24C04, 24C08 and 24C16. Use the I²C control commands implemented in the congatec CGOS API driver to access the EEPROMs. For more information, refer to the CGOS manual and the user’s guide of the COM Express module.
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1. These interfaces will not function if the COM Express module does not support them. 2. DIP SW10.2 controls the eSPI_ENA# signal which the conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 uses to set the operating mode of the LPC/eSPI bus. 3. The eSPI mode is currently not supported by default.
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COM Port 0 Header The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 provides COM port 0 on connector X53 via the onboard Super I/O. The port supports RS 232, RS 422 and RS 485 I/O voltage levels. Use DIP SW12 and SW13 to configure the functionality of COM Port 0 transceiver.
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5 V supply voltage for auxiliary fan Table 53 JP6 - Fan Speed Control Description Fan speed control via Super I/O located on the conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 (default) Fan speed control via the COM Express module Open Full fan speed if the pins are left open Connector Type X55: Standard 2.54 mm, 3-pin fan housing...
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4.19 CPU Fan Header The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 provides a 4-pin fan connector X60. Set the fan’s supply voltage level with jumper JP10. Table 54 X60 - CPU Fan Pin Signal +VDD (12V/5V) Sense Control Table 55 JP10 - CPU Fan Voltage Selection...
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SYS_RST# PWR_OK Connector Type X61: 10-pin, 1.25 mm pitch picoBlade receptacle 4.21 Debug Pin Header The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 provides pin header X57 for measuring or debugging PCIE_WAKE# and CB_RESET# signals. Table 57 X57 - Debug Pin Header Signal CB_RESET# RAPID_SHUTDOWN...
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Additional Features Buttons The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 features the power, reset, LID and sleep buttons. 5.1.1 Power When you press the power button SW16, it triggers the module’s PWRBTN# signal. The triggered event usually initiates a transition from one power state to another (for example, from S5 to S0). However, the system’s behavior depends on the ACPI settings of the Operating System.
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The conga-TEVAL/COMe 3.0 provides four 14-segment displays (D53-D56) for post code or debug information. Use the tables below to configure the post code decoding process. A list of the BIOS POST codes and associated POST test and initialization routines for congatec COM Express™ modules is available at www.congatec.com.
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