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Industrial PC PPC-A55-101 PN: CS12800-RK3568-101P Content can change at anytime, check documentation website for latest information. www.chipsee.com...
Product Overview ® The Cortex -A55 series PPC-A55-101 (PN: CS12800-RK3568-101P) is a high-quality IP65- compliant industrial panel PC. It features a 10.1” ten-point capacitive touch screen with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels and a brightness of 400 cd/m .
Software Documentation section provides a detailed instruction on how to install different OSes on your own. However, bear in mind that Chipsee can’t take the responsibility of inadequate installation procedure. If you “brick” your device, please contact Chipsee Technical Support at support@chipsee.com...
PPC-A55-101 Hardware Features Hardware Features The PPC-A55-101 Industrial Panel PC offers a broad range of performance and connectivity options for scalable integration, providing expandability according to future needs. Some of the key features are listed in the table below. PPC-A55-101 Rockchip RK3568, Quad-core Cortex-A55 (2.0GHz)
Power Input The PPC-A55-101 Industrial Panel PC can be powered by a wide range of input voltages: From 12V to 36V DC. The power input connector is a 3-pin, 3.81mm terminal. The polarity and the pinout is clearly marked on the housing of the product as shown in the figure below.
Use a high-quality Power Adapter Unit (PSU) with low EMR. You can also provide power from a battery. Make sure that the PPC-A55-101 Power Input connector (pin 3) is properly connected to the Power System Ground to provide sufficient EMI shielding and eliminate the problem entirely.
PPC-A55-101 RS232+RS485+CAN+GPIO Connector RS232+RS485+CAN+GPIO Connector The serial communication interfaces (RS485, RS232, and CAN) are routed to a 24-pin 3.81mm terminal, as illustrated in the figure below. Serial communication on both RS485 and RS232 interfaces can reach up to 115200 kbps.
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PPC-A55-101 RS232+RS485+CAN+GPIO Connector The table below offers a detailed description of every pin: RS232 / RS485 / CAN / GPIO Pin Definition: Pin Number Definition Description Pin 1 CAN0_H CAN H signal Pin 2 CAN1_H CAN H signal Pin 3...
Use CAT5 or better cables to achieve full data throughput over maximum distance defined by the 1000BASE-T standard (100m). WiFi & BT Module The PPC-A55-101 Industrial Panel PC is equipped with the popular Realtek RTL8821CS WiFi/BT module which supports BT/BLE 2.1/3.0/4.2, as well as 802.11ac/abgn 433Mbps 2.4/5.8 GHz Wireless LAN (WLAN).
PPC-A55-101 4G/LTE Module Figure 593: RTL8821CS WiFi/BT Module The PPC-A55-101 includes an SMA connector for an external WiFi/BT antenna, as illustrated in the figure below. WiFi+BT Antenna SMA 4G/LTE Module The PPC-A55-101 Industrial Panel PC is equipped with a mini-PCIe connector that can connect a 4G/LTE module.
M.2 SSD Slot There is a M.2 slot on the PPC-A55-101 that allows an optional SSD. The M.2 slot is capable of holding a PCI-E 3.0 x 2, 2280 NVME SSD. The PPC-A55-101 does not come shipped with an SSD by default, if you want a different configuration you can consult us when placing an order.
The product does not come shipped with the TF Card by default. Audio Connectors The PPC-A55-101 Industrial Panel PC features some audio peripherals. It has a 3.5mm audio input/output jack, an internal speaker, as well as a small buzzer. Audio Connector (enclosed PC version) The miniature 2W embedded speaker is handy for audio reproduction, the small buzzer can play alarm/notification sounds.
OS in MASKROM mode, the button will be used. Please refer to the software documents for more information. PROG Button Mounting Procedure You can mount PPC-A55-101 with VESA mounting: 100 x 100 mm, 4 x M4 (6mm) screws. You can also mount PPC-A55-101 with panel mounting method. Attention Chipsee...
Please make sure the display is not exposed to high pressure when mounting into an enclosure. You can find detailed information about mounting in the Mount IPC Guide. Panel mounting (PPC-A55-101) Mechanical Specifications For PPC-A55-101, the outer mechanical dimensions are 275.5 x 193.5 x 46.0mm (W x L x H). Chipsee Page 17 of 18...
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