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UP Element i12 EDGE UPE-EDGE User’s Manual 2 Last Updated: November 14, 2022...
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AAEON assumes no liabilities resulting from errors or omissions in this document, or from the use of the information contained herein. AAEON reserves the right to make changes in the product design without notice to its users.
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Acknowledgement All other products’ name or trademarks are properties of their respective owners. Microsoft Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp. ⚫ ITE is a trademark of Integrated Technology Express, Inc. ⚫ IBM, PC/AT, PS/2, and VGA are trademarks of International Business Machines ⚫...
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Packing List Before setting up your product, please make sure the following items have been shipped: Item Quantity UP Element i12 EDGE (UPE-EDGE) ⚫ Screw Bag for VESA ⚫ Wi-Fi Antenna ⚫ Plug & Push Terminal Block ⚫ If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact your distributor or sales representative immediately.
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(if any), its specifications, dimensions, jumper/connector settings/definitions, and driver installation instructions (if any), to facilitate users in setting up their product. Users may refer to the product page at AAEON.com for the latest version of this document. Preface...
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Safety Precautions Please read the following safety instructions carefully. It is advised that you keep this manual for future references All cautions and warnings on the device should be noted. Make sure the power source matches the power rating of the device. Position the power cord so that people cannot step on it.
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If any of the following situations arises, please the contact our service personnel: Damaged power cord or plug Liquid intrusion to the device iii. Exposure to moisture Device is not working as expected or in a manner as described in this manual The device is dropped or damaged Any obvious signs of damage displayed on the device...
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FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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China RoHS Requirement (EN) Hazardous and Toxic Materials List AAEON System QO4-381 Rev.A0 Hazardous or Toxic Materials or Elements Component Name PCB and Components Wires & Connectors for Ext.Connections Chassis CPU & RAM HDD Drive LCD Module Optical Drive Touch Control...
Specifications System Intel® Core™ i3-1215U / i5-1235U / i7-1255U / Celeron® 7305 Processor SoC Memory Onboard LPDDR5, 4GB / 8GB / 16GB / 32GB Graphics Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics Storage Optional with M.2 2280 M-Key x 2 Ethernet GbE x 2, 2.5GbE x 1 (All three support PXE function) Intel®...
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USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A x 2 USB 2.0 Type A x 2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C x 1 (Supports DP 1.4) Display HDMI 2.0b x 1 DP 1.4 x 1 Ethernet RJ-45 x 3 RS-232/422/485 x 2 (pin header type, 422/485 supports 9600 baud rate) Audio Mic-in x 1 / Line-out x 1...
List of Connectors Please refer to the table below for all of the board’s connectors that you can configure for your application Label Function Power Button USB 3.2 Gen 2 & Ethernet Port (Intel® i225-IT) USB 3.2 Gen 2 & Ethernet Port (Intel® i219-LM) Ethernet Port (Realtek RTL8111H) USB 2.0 (1/2) USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C...
2.3.1 Power Button (1) The controller provides power button to switch on/off system. 2.3.2 LAN 2 Ethernet Port (Intel® i225-IT) & USB 3.2 Gen 2 (2) The controller provides Gigabit ethernet ports with 10/100/1000/2500 Base – Tx in combination with one USB 3.2 Gen 2. 2.3.3 LAN 1 Ethernet Port (Intel®...
2.3.4 LAN 3 Ethernet Port (Realtek RTL8111H) (4) The controller provides one Gigabit ethernet port and supports 10/100/1000Base-TX and LED indicator, see the details as below. 2.3.5 USB 2.0 (1 – 2) (5) The controller provides two USB 2.0 slots, see the information as below. Chapter 2 –...
2.3.6 USB Type-C 3.0 (6) The controller provides one USB Type-C with support for display port function, see the information as below. 2.3.7 DP 1.4 & HDMI 2.0 (7) The controller provides one DP 1.4 function and HDMI 2.0, see the information as below.
2.3.8 COM 1/2 (Pin Header) (8) The controller provides RS232/422/485 via pin header interface, if you want to change the mode, please go to the BIOS setting page. Default is RS232. See the hardware pin assignment and table as below. Function Function DCDA/RS422TX-/RS485-...
2.3.9 GPIO (9) The controller provides a GPIO pin header with 8 in and 8 out interfaces, see the hardware pin assignment and table as below. Note: The GPIO ports have digital isolators equipped to protect the UP Element i12 EDGE from being damaged as a result of high-voltage events.
2.3.10 Mic in / Line out (10) The controller provides one Mic-in and one Line-out function, see the hardware pin assignment and table as below. 2.3.11 DC Jack (11) The controller provides one jack interface for power range 9 – 36V DC in. Input 9 –...
List of Internal Slots Slot Function Storage Slot M.2 2280 M Key 1 (PCIe x 4 interface) Storage Slot M.2 2280 M Key 2 (PCIe x 2/SATA interface) LTE Module Slot M.2 3052 B Key x 1 (PCIe x 1) SIM Slot LTE SIM card Chapter 2 –...
2.4.1. M.2 2280 M-Key The controller provides one PCIe Gen 4 [x4] and one PCIe Gen 3 [x2]/SATA interface on M.2 M-Key slot for NVMe storage, SATA storage, and AI module. 2.4.2 M.2 3052 B-Key The controller provides one M.2 3052 B-Key slot for LTE module. Chapter 2 –...
3.1. Operating System 3.1.1. OS Version Support The Robot controller supports Windows10 Enterprise and Ubuntu 22.04. 3.1.2. Certification Specification The controller hardware design meets CE/FCC Class A and RED certification requirements. Note: Frame ground is required to be connected through M4 screw at front panel while operating UPE-EDGE.
Cables and Connectors This table provides detailed information about the cables and connectors used by the UPE-EDGE (UP Element i12 EDGE). If you have any questions about the configuration of your board, please contact your AAEON sales representative. Function Mating Cable PN...
M.2 2280 SSD Storage Device Installation When installing an M.2 2280 SSD storage device, please ensure the thermal pad is well attached along with the SSD device. Note: As the below image illustrates, the 1st priority location is recommended for M.2 2280 SSD storage device installation, while the 2nd priority location can be used if the former is occupied.
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