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- Page 1 MBx406 – 4U Platform User's Manual Version 1.02 Kontron Embedded Computers GmbH 0-0096-2667...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Versions of the Power Supply Unit ..............21 Power Cord Connection..................22 AC PSU......................22 DC PSU ......................22 Internal Drive Bays ....................23 Motherboard ......................23 Assembly, Disassembly..................24 Accessing Internal Components ................24 MBx406 – 4U Platform User Manual... - Page 3 Mechanical Specifications ..................35 Electrical Specifications ..................35 Environmental Specifications ................36 CE-Directives and Standards ................37 Standard Interfaces – Pin Assignments............38 Serial Port (RS232) ....................38 Keyboard / Mouse ....................38 Parallel Port ......................39 Technical Support....................40 Returning Defective Merchandise ................41 MBx406 – 4U Platform User Manual...
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Page 4: Introduction
Kontron Embedded Computers is aware of such errors or inaccuracies or that Kontron Embedded Computers is unaware of these as a result of gross negligence and Kontron Embedded Computers has failed to eliminate these errors or inaccuracies for this reason. -
Page 5: Symbols Used In This Manual
This symbol indicates that the product or parts thereof may be damaged if the corresponding warning notices are not observed. This symbol indicates general information about the product and the user manual. This symbol precedes helpful hints and tips for daily use. MBx406 – 4U Platform User Manual... -
Page 6: Important Instructions
In the event of damage to the device caused by failure to observe the hints in this manual and eventually on the device (especially the safety instructions), Kontron Embedded Computers shall not be required to honor the warranty even during the warranty period and shall be exempted from the statutory accident liability obligation. -
Page 7: Safety Instructions
Observe the warnings and instructions on the device and in the manual. The MBx406 is built and tested by Kontron Embedded Computers in accordance with EN60950/VDE0805 and left the works in a perfectly safe condition. In order to maintain this condition and ensure safe operation, the user must observe the instructions and warnings contained in this manual. - Page 8 (security extra low voltage) in accordance with EN60950 may be connected to the interfaces of the system. q In devices with –48 V DC PSU (MBx406-C) it is not allowed to remove or to bridgeover the installed ATX-connector with the Kontron-ATX cable extension (T10 A fuse integrated in the 3.3 V circuit).
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Page 9: Operation Of Laser Source Devices
2. Keep electrostatic sensitive parts in their containers until they arrive at static- free stations. 3. Always be properly grounded when touching a sensitive board, component, or assembly. 4. Store electrostatic-sensitive boards in protective packaging or on conductive foam. MBx406 – 4U Platform User Manual... -
Page 10: Grounding Methods
Do not dispose of lithium batteries in general trash collection. Dispose of the battery according to the local regulations dealing with the disposal of these special materials, (e.g. to the collecting points for dispose of batteries). MBx406 – 4U Platform User Manual... -
Page 11: Fcc Rules
(EMC Rules 89/336/EWG) and/or the German EMC laws apply. If the user modifies and/or adds to the equipment (e.g. installation of add-on cards), the prerequisites for the CE conformity declaration (safety requirements) may no longer apply. MBx406 – 4U Platform User Manual... -
Page 12: Scope Of Delivery
Two keys for drive door lock Power cord (only for AC power supply units) Type Labels and Product Identification The type label of your MBx406 – 4U Platform is attached to the inside of the drive door. Type label Product identification MBx406-A MBx406 –... -
Page 13: Product Description
Product Description The MBx406 is a feature-packed 4U (19") system, designed for high-performance applications. The MBx406 – 4U Platform is designed as a rackmount device. It includes a motherboard with 32-bit PCI/ISA/AGP design slots. The System is equipped with three front accessible drive bays (one 3,5” and two 5,25”... - Page 14 Product Description Fig 3: MBx406 – 4U Platform opened ® 5 Bracket for padlock 1 E-PAC 6 Motherboard interfaces 2 5,25” bay (in the pictured (example) configuration is built in a CD-ROM drive) 7 Expansion slots 3 Power Supply Unit (shown with AC-...
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Page 15: Front Panel
4 Drives door with lock The operating elements (power switch and reset button) and the integrated drives are located at the front side of the MBx406 – 4U Platform, behind the drive door. Fig. 5: Front panel with opened doors 1 LED indicators 5 5,25”... -
Page 16: Operating Elements
Press this button to turn the system on or off. Power Switch If your system no longer reacts, you must restart the Reset Button MBx406 –4U Platform. To do this, press the restart button. You can use the keylock switch to block the keyboard. If Keylock Switch this keyboard lock is activated it is not possible to make any entries via the keyboard. -
Page 17: Led Indicators
LED Indicators On the left side next to the handle of the MBx406 – 4U Platform there are the indicator LEDs. This LED lights up green when the power supply is correct Power LED and the system is turned on. -
Page 18: Drive Door
Product Description Drive Door You can protect the MBx406 – 4U Platform drives from unauthorized use by means of drive doors with a safety lock. The drive door must be locked during the operation. The key should be kept somewhere where it is not accessible to unauthorized persons. -
Page 19: Rear Panel
AC respectively the DC power supply unit The configuration respectively the number of the MBx406 – 4U Platform interfaces may vary depending on the device equipment. Fig. 7: Rear panel (shown with AC-PSU) -
Page 20: Ports On The Rear Panel
Product Description Ports on the Rear Panel The configuration respectively the number of the MBx406 – 4U Platform interfaces may vary depending on the device equipment. Motherboard - External Interfaces The motherboard external interfaces may vary depending on the used motherboard version. -
Page 21: Power Supply Unit
Parallel port connector (LPT) 11 Microphone connector Joystick/MIDI connector Power Supply Unit Each MBx406 – 4U Platform can be equipped with an AC PSU or a DC PSU, as desired. Fig.9 : Version with AC PSU Fig. 9a: Version with DC PCU... -
Page 22: Versions Of The Power Supply Unit
Versions of the Power Supply Unit The power supply unit is placed on the rear side of MBx406 – 4U Platform. Each MBx406 – 4U Platform can be equipped with an AC PSU or a DC PSU, as desired. For information about the power supply unit and the supply voltage of your system, refer to the type label attached to the right side of the unit and to the inside of the drive bay door. -
Page 23: Power Cord Connection
1. Loosen the three Philips screws on the DC power terminal far enough so that you can insert the ends of the wires. Check for correct polarity (see fig. 11a). 2. Installing the Philips screws to secure the DC power wires into the DC power terminal. MBx406 – 4U Platform User Manual... -
Page 24: Internal Drive Bays
One 3.5“ bay (for IDE or SCSI hard disk q One 1.8“ bay (for IDE flash disk) Motherboard On your MBx406 – 4U system is integrated one ATX motherboard. Your system is available with differing motherboards. The motherboards are deliverable with following expansion slots (full size):... -
Page 25: Assembly, Disassembly
Please consult the documentation provided by the additional card manufacturer for instructions before attempting to install/remove an additional card into/from the system. MBx406 – 4U Platform User Manual... - Page 26 2. Remove the captive fastener located at the rear of the unit securing the cover. Fig. 12: Cover removal 3. Lift the back the cover or pull it out. Fig. 13: Removing the cover MBx406 – 4U Platform User Manual...
- Page 27 Retain the screws and the card hold-down bracket for later use. Fig. 14: Card hold-down bracket removal Fig. 15: MBx406 – 4U Platform without card hold-down bracket 5. For the installing/removing the additional card please remove the corresponding additional card/slot cover from the motherboard slot. Fasten the additional card/slot cover to the device rear chassis.
- Page 28 6. Reinstall the card hold-down bracket and secure it using the four retaining screws (two screws on each side) (see Fig. 14). 7. Please close the MBx406 – 4U Platform and secure the cover with the captive fasteners. MBx406 – 4U Platform User Manual...
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Page 29: Replace The Lithium Battery
Do not dispose of lithium batteries in general trash collection. Dispose of the battery according to the local regulations dealing with the disposal of these special materials, (e.g. to the collecting points for dispose of batteries). MBx406 – 4U Platform User Manual... -
Page 30: Installation Instructions
Refer to chapter “Ports on the Rear Panel ” for the description of the interfaces. Important Instructions! The MBx406 has to be installed and operated only by trained and qualified personal. Since the device may weigh up to 20 kg, it is advisable to have a colleague assist in the installation. - Page 31 The type label is located on the right side of the device and on the inside of the drive bay door. For DC power supplies please observe that the supply circuit must withstand loads minimum 50A for the 24V power supply and 25A for the –48V power supply. MBx406 – 4U Platform User Manual...
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Page 32: Maintenance And Prevention
Kontron Embedded Computers systems require minimal maintenance and care to keep them operating correctly. q Clean the MBx406 – 4U Platform with light soiling with a dry cloth. q You should only remove stuff-necked dirt with a mild detergent and a soft cloth. - Page 33 Do not clean the filter mat with a piercing jet of water or wring it out. After cleaning and drying the filter mat simply place it back to the front panel in front of the cooling fan. Replace the air filter hood. MBx406 – 4U Platform User Manual...
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Page 34: Main Specifications
1x Reset button 1x Keylock On the front panel: LED indicators 1x Power LED 1x HDD activity LED 1x Temperature control LED (optional) On the rear panel AC power plug resp. DC power screw terminals MBx406 – 4U Platform User Manual... - Page 35 30 W Power of +3,3 VDC 1 W Power of +5 VSB Please take care, that the total PSU output power of your system doesn’t exceed the following value: MBx406-A 250 W MBx406-C 220 W MBx406-F MBx406 – 4U Platform User Manual...
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Page 36: Mechanical Specifications
Input Version 100 – 240 VAC MBx406-A 50 – 60 Hz max. 3.6 A –48 to –60 VDC MBx406-C –48 VDC max. 8.0 A +24 to +32 VDC MBx406-F +24 VDC max. 14 A MBx406 – 4U Platform User Manual... -
Page 37: Environmental Specifications
58 – 500 Hz, 2.0 G Storage / transit vibration 10 – 58 Hz, ± 0.30 mm 58 – 500 Hz, 4.0 G <50 dB at 1 m in front of the system at full load Acoustic noise MBx406 – 4U Platform User Manual... -
Page 38: Ce-Directives And Standards
EN 60950, IEC 60950 U.S.A. UL 1950 Canada CSA 22.2 No. 950 Standards EN 50081-1/ -2 (emission) EUROPE EN 50082-1/ -2 (immunity) EN 55022/ B: 1994 (CISPR22) U.S.A. FCC 47 CFR Part 15, Class B MBx406 – 4U Platform User Manual... -
Page 39: Standard Interfaces - Pin Assignments
(Data Terminal Ready) GND (Signal Ground) DSR (Data Set Ready) (Request to Send) (Clear to Send) (Ring Indicator) Keyboard / Mouse Signal name 6-pin Mini-DIN socket Data not connected +5 V Clock not connected MBx406 – 4U Platform User Manual... -
Page 40: Parallel Port
Standard Interfaces – Pin Assignments Parallel Port Signal name 25-pin SUB D-socket –STROBE DATA0 DATA1 DATA2 DATA3 DATA4 DATA5 DATA6 DATA7 –ACKN BUSY SELECT –AUTOFD –ERROR –INIT –SLCTIN 18–25 MBx406 – 4U Platform User Manual... -
Page 41: Technical Support
Be ready to explain the nature of your problem to the service technician. If you have any questions about Kontron Embedded Computers or our products and services, you may reach us at the aforementioned numbers, or at : www.kontron.com... -
Page 42: Returning Defective Merchandise
(+49) 8165-77 311 E-mail: service@kontron.com 2. Make sure that you receive an RMA number from Kontron Embedded Computers-Service before returning any merchandise. Clearly write or mark this number on the outside of the package you are returning. 3. Describe the device failure behavior.