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User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH
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TQMx120
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TQMx120 UM 0100
21.03.2023

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  • Page 1 User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page i TQMx120 User's Manual TQMx120 UM 0100 21.03.2023...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page i TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT THIS MANUAL ....................................4 Copyright and License Expenses ................................. 4 Registered Trademarks .................................... 4 Disclaimer ........................................4 Imprint ........................................... 4 Service and Support ....................................4 Tips on Safety ......................................
  • Page 3 User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page ii 3.7.2 ........................... 30 MECHANICS ......................................38 Dimensions ....................................... 38 Component Placement and Labels..............................39 Heat Spreader ......................................40 Mechanical and Thermal Considerations ............................40 Protection against External Effects ..............................40 SOFTWARE ........................................
  • Page 4 User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page iii TABLE DIRECTORY Table 1: Terms and Conventions ................................... 5 Table 2: ......... 9 Table 3: ......10 Table 4: ......11 Table 5: TQMx120 Power Consumption Turbo Mode ON ......................15 Table 6: TQMx120 Power Consumption Turbo Mode OFF ......................
  • Page 5: About This Manual

    User's Manual, or due to usage of erroneous or incomplete information, are exempted, as long as there is no proven intentional or negligent fault of TQ-Systems GmbH. TQ-Systems GmbH explicitly reserves the rights to change or add to the contents of this User's Manual or parts of it without special notification.
  • Page 6: Tips On Safety

    Handling and ESD Tips General handling of your TQ-products The TQ-product may only be used and serviced by certified personnel who have taken note of the information, the safety regulations in this document and all related rules and regulations. A general rule is: do not touch the TQ-product during operation. This is especially important when switching on, changing jumper settings or connecting other devices without ensuring beforehand that the power supply of the system has been switched off.
  • Page 7: Naming Of Signals

    User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 6 Naming of Signals A hash mark (#) at the end of the signal name indicates a low-active signal. Example: RESET# If a signal can switch between two functions and if this is noted in the name of the signal, the low-active function is marked with a hash mark and shown at the end.
  • Page 8: Introduction

    User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 7 INTRODUCTION ® Based on the internationally established PICMG (COM.0 Rev. 3.1), the TQMx120 enables the design of not only powerful but also economical x86 based systems. The user has access to all essential interfaces of the CPU at the Type 6 ®...
  • Page 9: Compliance

    User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 8 Security components: • TPM discrete SLB9670 TPM 2.0 controller or internal firmware TPM (FTPM) Others: • TQMx86 board controller with Watchdog and TQ-flexiCFG • Hardware monitor Power supply voltage: •...
  • Page 10: Versions

    User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 9 Versions The TQMx120 is available in several standard configurations. Table 2: TQMx120HC 12th Generation Inte Series configurations and features Feature TQMx120HC-AA TQMx120HC-AB TQMx120HC-AC Intel i7-12800HE i5-12600HE i3-12300HE...
  • Page 11 User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 10 Table 3: TQMx120PC 12th Generation Inte Series configurations and features Feature TQMx120PC-AA TQMx120PC-AB TQMx120PC-AC Intel -1270PE -1250PE -1220PE 4P + 8E 4P + 8E 4P + 4E...
  • Page 12 User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 11 Table 4: TQMx120UC 12th Generation Inte Series configurations and features Feature TQMx120UC-AA TQMx120UC-AB TQMx120UC-AC TQMx120UC-AD Intel -1265UE -1245UE -1215UE Celeron 7305E 2P + 8E 2P + 8E...
  • Page 13: Accessories

    1x M.2 Socket Key M PCIe x4 (SSD) 1x M.2 Socket Key M PCIe x2 (SSD) 1x PCIExpress x16 PEG port 1x SATA connector Fan header Debug header • Debug module POST debug card for TQMx120, see 3.6.3. It is no standard accessory.
  • Page 14: Function

    Figure 1: TQMx120 block diagram Electrical Characteristics 3.2.1 Supply Voltage The TQMx120 supports a wide-range voltage input from 8.5 V to 20 V. The following supply voltages are specif Wide input: 8.5 V to 20 V maximum input ripple: ±100 mV (U and P processor series) Standard input: 11.4 V to 12.6 V...
  • Page 15: Power Consumption

    3.2.2 Power Consumption The power consumption values below show the TQMx120 voltage and power specifications. The values were measured with two power supplies; one for the TQMx120 and the other one for the MB-COME6-4 carrier board. ® The power consumption of each TQMx120 version was measured running Windows 10, 64-bit and a dual DDR5 SO-DIMM configuration (2 ×...
  • Page 16 (Turbo mode) Note: Power requirement The power supplies on the carrier board for the TQMx120 have to be designed with enough reserve. The carrier board should be able to provide at least twice the maximum TQMx120 workload power. The TQMx120 supports several low-power states. The carrier board power supply has to be stable, even with no load.
  • Page 17: Real Time Clock Power Consumption

    10 % to 90 % (non-condensing) • Relative humidity (storage): 5 % to 95 % (non-condensing) Attention: Maximum operating temperature Do not operate the TQMx120 without properly attached heat spreader and heat sink. The heat spreader is not a sufficient heat sink.
  • Page 18: System Components

    User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 17 System Components 3.4.1 Processor ® The TQMx120 supports the 12th Generation Intel processor series (Alder Lake-P). ® The following list illustrates some key features of the 12th Generation Intel U, P, H processor series: •...
  • Page 19 User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 18 ® Table 9: 12th Generation Intel i7, i5, i3 Embedded P-Series Mode i7-1270PE i5-1250PE i3-1220PE Processor Cores 4P + 8E 4P + 8E 4P + 4E Cache...
  • Page 20: Intel ® Turbo Boost Technology

    Open CL 2.1, Open CL 2.0, Open CL 1.2 • Single 8K60Hz (HBR3) panel support The TQMx120 supports three external Digital Display Interfaces (DDI1, DDI2 and DDI3) and one internal display, either dual channel LVDS or eDP , depending on TQMx120 and carrier configuration.
  • Page 21: Memory

    3.4.4.3 SPI General Purpose The TQMx120 supports a general purpose SPI interface. The SPI Master is on the module. The interface may be used with general purpose SPI devices such as DACs, A/D converters on the carrier. Attention: General Purpose SPI carrier design SPI General Purpose support is introduced in COM.0 Rev.
  • Page 22: Real Time Clock

    TQMx120 includes a flexible I/O configuration feature, TQ-flexiCFG. Using the TQ- This option allows TQ-Systems to integrate special embedded features and configuration options in the TQMx120 to reduce the carrier board design effort. Some examples of flexible I/O configuration are: •...
  • Page 23: Interfaces

    Interfaces 3.5.1 PCI Express The TQMx120 supports up to four PCI Express Gen 3 ports with 8 Gbit/s speed at the C port 0 3 and up to four PCI Express Gen 4 ports with 16 Gbit/s speed 4 7.
  • Page 24: Gigabit Ethernet

    Gigabit Ethernet ports should be configured to operate in 1000 BASE-T mode. 3.5.4 Serial ATA The TQMx120 supports two SATA Gen 3.0 (6 Gbit/s) interfaces. The integrated SATA host controller supports AHCI mode and it also supports RAID mode. The SATA controller no longer supports legacy IDE mode using I/O space.
  • Page 25: Usb 2.0 And Usb 3.2 Interfaces

    USB 2.0 and USB 3.2 Interfaces The TQMx120 supports eight USB 2.0 and four USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports with data rate up to 10 Gbit/s All USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports are configurable to USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbit/s).
  • Page 26: Lpc / Espi Bus

    3.5.11 LPC / eSPI Bus The TQMx120 supports a Low Pin Count (LPC) legacy bus and the Enhanced Serial Peripheral (eSPI) bus on the same COM pins. The TQMx120 includes a multiplexer to switch between the LPC and the eSPI bus on the connector pins.
  • Page 27: Serial Ports

    Serial Ports The TQMx120 offers a dual Universal Asynchronous Receiver and Transmitter (UART) controller. The register set is based on the industry standard 16550 UART. The UART operates with standard serial port drivers without requiring a custom driver to be installed.
  • Page 28: Connectors

    3.6.2 Debug Header The TQMx120 includes a 14-pin flat cable connector to connect an external debug module (TQ specific) providing uEFI BIOS POST code information, debug LEDs and a JTAG interface for on-board FPGA. The TQM debug card can be connected at this header.
  • Page 29: Tqm Debug Card

    TQM debug card. 3.6.4 Debug Module LED The TQMx120 includes a dual colour LED providing boot and BIOS information. The following table illustrates some LED boot messages: Table 15: LED Boot Messages...
  • Page 30: Signal Assignment Abbreviations

    User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 29 This section describes the TQMx120 h is compliant with COM.0 R3.0 Type 6 pin-out definitions. 3.7.1 Signal Assignment Abbreviations The following table lists the abbreviations used within this chapter:...
  • Page 31 User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 30 3.7.2 Table 17: Pin-Signal Description Type Remark GND(FIXED) Ground GBE0_MDI3- Gigabit Ethernet Controller 0: Media Dependent Interface GBE0_MDI3+ Gigabit Ethernet Controller 0: Media Dependent Interface GBE0_LINK100# Gigabit Ethernet Controller 0 100 / 2500 Mbit/s link indicator...
  • Page 32 User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 31 (continued) Pin-Signal Description Type Remark PCIE_TX4- PCI Express differential transmit pairs Ground PCIE_TX3+ PCI Express differential transmit pairs PCIE_TX3- PCI Express differential transmit pairs GND(FIXED) Ground PCIE_TX2+...
  • Page 33 User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 32 Pin-Signal Description Type Remark GND(FIXED) Ground GBE0_ACT# Gigabit Ethernet Controller 0 active indicator LPC_FRAME#/ESPI_CS0# LPC frame / eSPI CS0# 3.3V / 1.8V LPC_AD0/ESPI_IO_0 LPC multiplexed address, command and data bus / eSPI IO0 3.3V / 1.8V...
  • Page 34 User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 33 Pin-Signal Description Type Remark PCIE_RX4- PCI Express differential receive pairs GPO2 / SD_WP GPO2 O PD TQ-flexiCFG PCIE_RX3+ PCI Express differential receive pairs PCIE_RX3- PCI Express differential receive pairs...
  • Page 35 User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 34 Pin-Signal Description Type Remark GND(FIXED) Ground Ground USB_SSRX0- SuperSpeed USB3.2 differential receive pairs USB_SSRX0+ SuperSpeed USB3.2 differentia receive pairs Ground USB_SSRX1- SuperSpeed USB3.2 differential receive pairs USB_SSRX1+ SuperSpeed USB3.2 differential receive pairs...
  • Page 36 User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 35 Pin-Signal Description Type Remark PEG_RX1- PCI Express differential receive pairs TYPE1# Type 1 Module indication (NC) PEG_RX2+ PCI Express differential receive pairs PEG_RX2- PCI Express differential receive pairs...
  • Page 37 User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 36 Pin-Signal Description Type Remark GND(FIXED) Ground Ground USB_SSTX0- SuperSpeed USB3.2 differential transmit pairs USB_SSTX0+ SuperSpeed USB3.2 differential transmit pairs Ground USB_SSTX1- SuperSpeed USB3.2 differential transmit pairs USB_SSTX1+ SuperSpeed USB3.2 differential transmit pairs...
  • Page 38 User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 37 Pin-Signal Description Type Remark PEG_TX1- PCI Express differential transmit pairs TYPE2# Type 2 Module indication (GND) PEG_TX2+ PCI Express differential transmit pairs PEG_TX2- PCI Express differential transmit pairs...
  • Page 39: Mechanics

    Page 38 MECHANICS Dimensions The TQMx120 has a dimensions of 125 mm × 95 mm (±0.2 mm). The following figure shows the TQMx120 three view drawing. Figure 4: TQMx120 three view drawing The following illustration shows the TQMx120 bottom view.
  • Page 40: Component Placement And Labels

    User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 39 Component Placement and Labels The following illustration shows the TQMx120 component placement. Figure 6: TQMx120 Component Placement Top Figure 7: TQMx120 Component Placement Bottom Table 18: Labels on TQMx120...
  • Page 41: Heat Spreader

    An important factor for each system integration is the thermal design. The heat spreader provides the thermal coupling to the TQMx120. The heat spreader is thermally coupled to the processor and provides optimal heat transfer from the TQMx120 to the heat sink. The heat spreader itself is not an appropriate heat sink.
  • Page 42: Software

    Hardware Monitor 0x58 5.1.3 Memory Mapping The TQMx120 supports the standard PC system memory and I/O memory map. 5.1.4 Interrupt Mapping The TQMx120 supports the standard PC Interrupt routing. The integrated legacy devices (COM1, COM2) can be configured via the BIOS to IRQ3 and IRQ4.
  • Page 43: Operating Systems

    Operating Systems. 5.2.2 Driver Download The TQMx120 is well supported by the Standard Operating Systems, which already include most of the drivers required. ® It is recommended to use the latest Intel drivers to optimize performance and make use of the full TQMx120 feature set.
  • Page 44: Bios Menu

    User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 43 BIOS MENU The TQMx120 uses a 64-bit uEFI BIOS. To access the InsydeH2O BIOS Front Page, the button <ESC> has to be pressed after System Power-Up during POST phase.
  • Page 45: Device Manager

    User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 44 Device Manager 6.3.1 Driver Health Manager List all the driver health instances to manage. 6.3.2 Network Device List Select the network device according the MAC address. Boot from File Boot from a specific mass storage device where a boot file is stored.
  • Page 46: Setup Utility

    User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 45 Setup Utility -board SPI flash. To get access to InsydeH2O Setup Utility the button <ESC> has to be pressed after System Power Up during POST phase. After that, the sentence "ESC is pressed. Go to boot options" is displayed below the boot logo. Select "Setup Utility" on the splash screen that appears.
  • Page 47: Bios Update

    By disregarding the information you can destroy the uEFI BIOS on the TQMx120! This document will guide the customer to update the uEFI BIOS on the TQMx120 by using the Insyde Flash Firmware Tools. The InsydeH2O Tools are only available on request.
  • Page 48 User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 47 Figure 10: PCH-FW Configuration menu Figure 11: Firmware Update Configuration menu Figure 12: ME FW Image Re-Flash option...
  • Page 49: Step 3A: Updating Uefi Bios Via Efi Shell

    User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 48 7.1.3 Step 3a: Updating uEFI BIOS via EFI Shell Insert the USB stick into the board on which you want to update the uEFI BIOS and switch on the board. The board will boot and...
  • Page 50: Step 3B: Updating Uefi Bios Via Windows Operating System

    Step 4: BIOS update check on the TQMx120 Module After the uEFI BIOS update, the new uEFI BIOS configures the complete TQMx120 hardware and this results in some reboots and the first boot time takes longer (up to 1-2 minutes).
  • Page 51: Safety Requirements And Protective Regulations

    By environmentally friendly processes, production equipment and products, we contribute to the protection of our environment. To be able to reuse the TQMx120, it is produced in such a way (a modular construction) that it can be easily repaired and disassembled. The energy consumption of this subassembly is minimised by suitable measures.
  • Page 52: Other Entries

    User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 51 8.10 Other Entries By environmentally friendly processes, production equipment and products, we contribute to the protection of our environment. The energy consumption of this subassembly is minimised by suitable measures.
  • Page 53: Appendix

    User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 52 APPENDIX Acronyms and Definitions The following acronyms and abbreviations are used in this document. Table 21: Acronyms Acronym Meaning AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 54 User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 53 Acronyms and Definitions (continued) Table 21: Acronyms (continued) Acronym Meaning Management Engine Multimedia Card MPEG Moving Picture Experts Group Multi-Stream Transport MT/s Mega Transfers per second MTBF...
  • Page 55: References

    User's Manual l TQMx120 UM 0100 l © 2023, TQ-Systems GmbH Page 54 References Table 22: Further Applicable Documents and Links Name Rev., Date Company ® (1) 12th Generation Intel series Product Brief Intel ® (2) PICMG Rev. 3.1, Oct 12, 2022 PICMG ®...
  • Page 56 TQ-Systems GmbH Mühlstraße 2 l Gut Delling l 82229 Seefeld info@tq-group.com www.tq-group.com...

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