Siemens SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions Manual

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SIMATIC IPC BX-21A

SIMATIC

Industrial PC

SIMATIC IPC BX-21A

Operating Instructions

11/2023

A5E51677580-AA

Preface

Overview

Safety instructions

Installing and connecting

the device

Commissioning the device

and device functions

Maintaining and repairing

the device

Technical specifications

Technical support

Markings and symbols

List of abbreviations

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Page 1 SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Preface Overview SIMATIC Safety instructions Installing and connecting the device Industrial PC SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Commissioning the device and device functions Maintaining and repairing the device Operating Instructions Technical specifications Technical support Markings and symbols List of abbreviations...
Page 2 Note the following: WARNING Siemens products may only be used for the applications described in the catalog and in the relevant technical documentation. If products and components from other manufacturers are used, these must be recommended or approved by Siemens. Proper transport, storage, installation, assembly, commissioning, operation and maintenance are required to ensure that the products operate safely and without any problems.
Page 3: Preface
• Product information "Important notes on your device" • SIMATIC Box PC, SIMATIC Panel PC and SIMATIC Rack PC Original Operating Instructions Conventions The terms "PC" and "device" are sometimes used to refer to the SIMATIC IPC BX-21A in this documentation. History...
Page 4 Preface SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Connect device to networks ....................35 Commissioning the device and device functions ................37 General information on commissioning ................37 Switching the device on/off ....................37 Maintaining and repairing the device ....................39 Maintenance intervals ......................39 SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 6 Alarm, error and system messages ..................76 Technical support ..........................77 Service and support ......................77 Troubleshooting ........................ 78 Notes on the use of third-party modules................79 Markings and symbols ......................... 81 Overview ........................... 81 SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 7 Table of contents Safety ..........................81 Operator controls....................... 81 Certificates, approvals and markings .................. 82 Interfaces .......................... 83 List of abbreviations ..........................85 Glossary ............................... 89 Index ..............................97 SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 8 Table of contents SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 9: Overview
Overview Product description 1.1.1 Overview SIMATIC IPC BX-21A provides high-level industrial functionality: • Compact design • Scalability • High degree of ruggedness • Various interfaces SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 10: Configuration Plan
Connection through USB port Operating systems Operation Systems • Windows 10 LTSC2021 • Without OS DP++ is a DisplayPort Dual-Mode, and it supports HDMI/DP signal output. * The product will be released soon. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 11: Structure Of The Devices
Connection for a 24 V DC power supply (X80) ⑦ Protective conductor connection ⑧ 1 × RJ45 Ethernet connection (X3P1) for 10/100/1000 Mbps ⑨ 2 × USB 3.1 port, high current (X62, X63) SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 12: Status Displays
Orange L3 MAINT Orange Can be controlled by user program/control program (e.g. software controller) Green You can find information on the individual LEDs in the section Control register user LED L1/L2/L3 (Page 72). SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 13: Accessories
Overview 1.3 Accessories Accessories Accessories from Siemens are available for your device. Additional accessories can be found on the Internet: • Industry Mall (https://mall.industry.siemens.com) • Expansion components and accessories (https://w3.siemens.com/mcms/pc-based- automation/en/industrial-pc/expansion_components_accessories) Accessories available for order Accessories Article number DIN rail...
Page 14 Overview 1.3 Accessories SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 15: Safety Instructions
The installation of expansions can damage the device, machine or plant. Device and system expansions can violate safety rules and regulations regarding radio interference suppression. If you install or exchange system expansions and damage your device, the warranty becomes void. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 16 • Replace the lithium battery only with an identical battery or types recommended by SIEMENS (article number: A5E44491494; type number: BR-2450A). • For any requirements on product maintenance, contact Siemens Technical support (Page 77). • Do not throw lithium batteries into fire, do not solder on the cell body, do not recharge, do not open, do not short-circuit, do not reverse polarity, do not heat above 100°C and...
Page 17 When you touch electrostatic sensitive components, you can destroy them through voltages that are far below the human perception threshold. If you work with components that can be destroyed by electrostatic discharge, observe the ESD Guideline (Page 55). SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 18: Cybersecurity Information
Siemens' products and solutions undergo continuous development to make them more secure. Siemens strongly recommends that product updates are applied as soon as they are available and that the latest product versions are used. Use of product versions that are no longer supported, and failure to apply the latest updates may increase customers' exposure to cyber threats.
Page 19: Notes On Use
Clean the enclosure surface with a damp cloth and make sure that no water enters the device. Note After installing the operating system, Siemens strongly recommends that you install antivirus software to ensure system security. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 20 Safety instructions 2.5 Notes on use SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 21: Installing And Connecting The Device
Death or serious injury could occur. • Make sure that the damaged device is not installed or put into operation. • Label the damaged device and keep it locked away. • Send off the device for immediate repair. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 22: Identification Data Of The Device
Ethernet address 2 (MAC) Ethernet address 3 (MAC) Product label The following image shows the product label on the SIMATIC IPC BX-21A as an example. The Ethernet addresses can also be found in the BIOS Setup under "Main > Advanced > Peripheral Configuration".
Page 23 Note Replacement device without storage media If you order a replacement device, remove the SSD from your device and insert it into the new device. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 24: Permitted Mounting Positions
Ensure that the following clearances measurements to another component or to a wall of a housing are complied with: • Below the device: ≥ 50 mm • Above the device: ≥ 50 mm SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 25: Mounting The Device
• For installation in a cabinet, observe the "Directives for interference-free installation of programmable logic controllers (https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/us/en/view/59193566)" as well as the relevant DIN/VDE provisions and the applicable country-specific regulations. • All the external circuit of the device must be safe extra low voltage (SELV) circuit.
Page 26: Mounting On A Standard Rail
Mounting on a standard rail is suitable for mounting the device vertically on a rail. Requirements • A SIEMENS 35 mm standard rail TH35-15 conforming to EN 60715:2001 • A standard rail bracket The standard rail bracket and four screws are included in the order variant "Standard rail mounting".
Page 27 Fasten a standard rail ground terminal below the device. Procedure for dismantling 1. Press the device down until the lower rail guide frees the device. 2. Swing the device out of the rails. 3. Remove the rail from the device. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 28: Desk/Wall Mounting
Fasten the mounting bracket with the four supplied M3 screws (Torque = 0.8 Nm). Place the device with the mounting bracket onto the mounting surface. Screw on the device. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 29: Upright Mounting
Drill the fixing holes. Insert the anchors in the drilled holes. Secure the mounting bracket with two screws. Fasten the device to the mounting bracket with the two supplied M3 screws (Torque = 0.8 Nm). SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 30: Vertical Mounting Standard Rail
Place the mounting bracket on the rear of the device. Fasten the mounting bracket with the two supplied M3 screws (Torque = 0.8 Nm). Place the device with the mounting brackets onto the mounting rail. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 31: Vesa Mounting
• A T10 screwdriver • Four M3 screws Procedure Place the mounting bracket on the rear of the device. Fasten the mounting bracket with the four M3 supplied screws (Torque = 0.8 Nm). SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 32: Connecting The Device
• Only connect I/O devices which are approved for industrial applications in accordance with EN 61000-6-2 and IEC 61000-6-2. • I/O devices that are not hotplug-capable may only be connected after the device has been disconnected from the power supply. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 33: Connecting The Protective Conductor
• Never operate the device without protective conductor. • If a device is defective, remove it from operation without delay and label it accordingly. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 34: Connecting The Power Supply
The 24 V DC power supply must be adapted to the input data of the device (see Technical data (Page 61)). Note Terminal blocks do not accommodate more than one individual conductor in a clamping point. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 35: Connect Device To Networks
You can use the integrated Ethernet interfaces (10/100/1000 Mbps) for communication and data exchange with automation devices, for example SIMATIC S7. You need a suitable software to use this functionality: STEP 7, WinCC, SIMATIC NET. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 36 Control level. Information on this can be found on the SIMATIC NET Manual Collection CD. The software package and the documentation are not included in the product package. Additional information You can find additional information in Technical support. (Page 77) SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 37: Commissioning The Device And Device Functions
– One USB keyboard – One USB mouse – A monitor/display Switching the device on/off For the configurations without operating system pre-installed, contact the operating system provider to install the operating system first. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 38 2. Wait for the message to disappear. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. Procedure - Switching off the device To turn off the device, always select the function "Start" > "Shut down". SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 39: Maintaining And Repairing The Device
Maintaining and repairing the device Maintenance intervals To maintain high system availability, Siemens recommends you replace some of the PC components that subject to wear in according with the replacement intervals indicated in the table below. Component Replacement interval: Depending on the type of use *...
Page 40: Installing And Removing Hardware
– Rated voltage: 3 VDC – Max abnormal charging current: 5 mA • For any requirements on product maintenance, contact Siemens Technical support (Page 77). • Do not throw lithium batteries into fire, do not solder on the cell body, do not recharge, do not open, do not short-circuit, do not reverse polarity, do not heat above 100°C and...
Page 41 – Courant de charge anormal max. : 5 mA • Pour toute demande concernant la maintenance du produit, contactez le support technique (Page 77) Siemens. • Ne jetez pas au feu des piles au lithium, n'effectuez pas de soudage sur la pile, ne la rechargez pas, ne l'ouvrez pas, ne la court-circuitez pas, n'intervertissez pas les pôles, ne...
Page 42 ● Reset the time for the device. To remove the backup battery, follow these steps: 1. Remove the protective conductor connection. 2. Remove the six screws on the back of the device and remove the cover. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 43 2. Plug the previously unplugged battery cable connector back into the motherboard connector. 3. Close the cover by tightening the six screws on the back of the device. 4. Install the protective conductor connection. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 44: Replacing The Ssd
• T8 screwdriver Removing the SSD To remove the SSD, follow these steps: 1. Remove the protective conductor connection. 2. Remove the six screws on the back of the device and remove the cover. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 45 2. Reinstall back the screws and thermal pad you removed. Note: Make sure the SSD board is located between head and spacer of assembly screw. 3. Close the enclosure again. To do so, proceed in the reverse order of the removal. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 46: Installing Operating System, Software And Drivers
Installing the operating system You can restore the factory settings of the target system (i.e. the volume partitions, the operating system with installed device drivers, and the SIEMENS software products). This allows you to restore your device quickly if it has suffered damage.
Page 47 1. Click Step3: Intel® Network Connections Driver. 2. Click to install the driver. Step 4: install the Graphics driver 1. Click Step4: Intel® HD Onboard Graphics Driver. 2. Click Installer.exe to install the driver. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 48: Recycling And Disposal
Due to their low level of pollutants, the devices described in these operating instructions can be recycled. Contact a certified disposal service company for environmentally sound recycling and disposal of your old devices. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 49 Maintaining and repairing the device 5.5 Recycling and disposal SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 51: Technical Specifications
The following shows the approvals that may be available. For the device itself, it is certificated as shown on the product label and package label. ISO 9001 certificate The Siemens quality management system for all production processes (Development, Production, Sales and Service of Automation Products, -Systems and -Solutions) meets the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 This has been certified by DQS (the German society for the certification of quality management systems).
Page 52 The following approvals are available for the device: • Underwriters Laboratories (UL) in accordance with Standard UL61010-1 and UL61010-2- 201 (IND.CONT.EQ), File E472609 • Canadian National Standard CAN/CSA No.61010-1-12 and CAN/CSA C22.2 No.61010-2- SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 53 Note 2: "○" indicates that the percentage content of the restricted substance does not exceed the percentage of reference value of presence. 備考3. "－" 係指該項限用物質為排除項目。 Note 3: The "−" indicates that the restricted substance corresponds to the exemption. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 54 DI FA TI COS TT P.O. Box 1963 D-92209 Amberg The UK Declaration of Conformity is also available for download from the Siemens Industry Online Support website under the keyword "Declaration of Conformity". WEEE label (European Union) Disposal instructions, observe the local regulations and the section "Recycling and disposal (Page 48) ".
Page 55: Directives And Declarations
The following abbreviations are commonly used for electrostatic sensitive devices: • ESD – Electrostatic sensitive device • ESD – Electrostatic Sensitive Device as a common international designation Electrostatic sensitive devices can be labeled with an appropriate symbol. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 56 The figure shows the maximum electrostatic voltages with which a person is charged, depending on humidity and material. These values conform to the specifications of IEC 61000-4-2. ① Synthetic materials ② Wool ③ Antistatic materials such as wood or concrete SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 57 This way, the discharge energy does not reach and damage the sensitive components. – Discharge your body electrostatically by touching grounded metallic parts before you take a measurement at a module. Always use grounded measuring instruments. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 58: Dimension Drawings
The fixing holes on the device are arranged symmetrically. The fixing parts can be arranged to meet your requirements in any orientation of the device. Mounting on DIN rails All dimensions in mm SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 59 Technical specifications 6.3 Dimension drawings Desk/Wall mounting All dimensions in mm Upright mounting All dimensions in mm SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 60 Technical specifications 6.3 Dimension drawings Vertical mounting All dimensions in mm VESA mounting All dimensions in mm SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 61: Technical Data
61000-4-5; Length of signal port extension cable ≥ 30 m Immunity to discharges of static ± 6 kV contact discharge in accordance with IEC 61000-4-2 electricity ± 8 kV air discharge in accordance with IEC 61000-4-2 SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 62 128GB Eco SSD • 256GB Eco SSD • 512GB Eco SSD * • 1TB Eco SSD * USB stick External, can be connected via USB port * The product will be released soon. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 63: Ambient Conditions
Gradient ≤ 20℃/h Atmospheric pressure Operation 1140 to 700 hPa, corresponds to an altitude of -1000 to 3000 m Storage/transport 1140 to 660 hPa, corresponds to an altitude of -1000 to 3500 m SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 64: Power Demand Of The Components
High current 500 mA Note Device may overheat! The power supply cannot make unlimited power available. The auxiliary components consume energy and produce heat. The device may overheat. The auxiliary components will be damaged. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 65: Direct Current Supply (Dc)
Core, Video, ACPI Intel Processor Intel Atom® x6413E Processor: Quad Core, 1.5 GHz, burst frequency 3.0 GHz Memory DDR4 SDRAM • 8GB LPDDR4 SDRAM • 16GB LPDDR4 SDRAM Graphics Integrated Intel® UHD Graphics graphics SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 66: External Interfaces
Data channel USB2 Input / output Ground – Data channel USB3 Input Data channel USB3 Input Ground – Data channel USB3 Output Data channel USB3 Output 6.5.2.2 DC in connector Short description +24V SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 67: Ethernet Port
Ground ML_Lane 0- DP data 0- Output ML_Lane 1+ DP data 1+ Output Ground ML_Lane 1- DP data 1- Output ML_Lane 2+ DP data 2+ Output Ground ML_Lane 2- DP data 2- Output SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 68: Internal Interfaces
PCIe x 2 lane 6.5.3.1 M.2 interface M.2 Module (X100) Pin no. Signal Signal Pin no. 3.3V 3.3V 3.3V PEDET SUSCLK REFCLKp PEWAKE# REFCLKn CLKREQ# PERST# PETp0 PETn0 PERp0 SMB_DATA PERn0 SMB_CLK DEVSLP PETp1 PETn1 PERp1 SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 69: System Resources
The following addresses are used for the internal registers: Addresses Input/output unit (IO Space) Address 0x1854 Watchdog register (Page 70) LED1 0xFD6A0B80 Control register user LED L1/L2/L3 (Page 72) 0xFD6A0BD0 LED2 0xFD6A0AA0 0xFD6A0BE0 SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 70: Watchdog Register
OC_WDT_ICCSURV bit description), and a global reset will be triggered. This bit is also set by the hardware when conditions allow the OC_WDT to self- start at power cycle reboot (effectively changes the default of this bit as seen by software). SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 71 OC_WDT_TOV is loaded into the WDT as the new timeout value. This field is also updated by the hardware when conditions allow the OC_WDT to self-start at power cycle reboot (effectively changes the default of this field as seen by software). SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 72: Control Register User Led L1/L2/L3
• Control LED3: set two Registers Bit0 to control LED states LED3 status Address: 0xFD6A0AC0 Address: 0xFD6A0AE0 (Read/Write, Access: MMIO) (Read/Write, Access: MMIO) Bits Bits 29 to 2 29 to LED3 dark (off) LED3 lit red LED3 lit green SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 73: Battery Status Register
CMOS battery capacity is still sufficient. CMOS battery capacity is exhausted (remaining capacity is sufficient for approx. one month). CMOS battery is empty. BIOS description 6.6.1 Overview Parameterize your device in the BIOS Setup. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 74: Bios Update
Setup parameters may not be included, depending on your order. The interface of your BIOS Setup can deviate from the figures in this document. You can find a detailed description on Firmware/BIOS description SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions (https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109797240). 6.6.2 BIOS update Check regularly if updates are available for download to your device.
Page 75 If you have purchased a new BIOS update for your device, follow these steps to install the update: 1. Connect the device to the power supply. 2. Take the BIOS update you downloaded from the Siemens Industry Online Support (https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/75852684)page and place it on the USB stick.
Page 76: Alarm, Error And System Messages
Check the CMOS clock. Keyboard error • Field PG: Internal keyboard defective and no external keyboard connected • Other devices: Keyboard defective or not connected. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 77: Technical Support
Please check regularly if updates and hotfixes are available for download to your device. The download area is available on the Internet at the following link: After Sales Information System SIMATIC IPC/PG (http://www.siemens.com/asis) SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 78: Troubleshooting
OK, the time and data are still wrong USB device does not respond The USB ports are not correctly You need to install the USB device drivers for the supported. required operating system. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 79: Notes On The Use Of Third-Party Modules
If the error no longer occurs, the third-party module • Different pin assignment being used was the cause of the fault. Replace the third-party module with a Siemens module or contact the module supplier. If the device still crashes, contact your technical support team. •...
Page 80 Technical support A.3 Notes on the use of third-party modules SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 81: Markings And Symbols
Disconnect the power plug before Opening for Kensington lock opening Attention ESD (Electrostatic sensitive Warning of hot surface device) Operator controls Symbol Meaning Symbol Meaning On/off switch, without electrical Eject CD/DVD isolation On/off switch, without electrical isolation SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 82: Certificates, Approvals And Markings
CE markings for European countries Marking of Federal Communications Commission for the USA EFUP (Environment Friendly Use Approved for Korea Period) marking for China Test mark of the Underwriters Disposal information, observe the Laboratories local regulations. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 83: Interfaces
DVI-D interface Line In LAN interface, not approved for Line Out connecting WAN or telephone Serial port Microphone input USB port Universal Audio Jack USB 2.0 high-speed port Headphone output USB 3.0 super-speed port SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 84 Markings and symbols B.5 Interfaces SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 85: List Of Abbreviations
Disk Operating System DisplayPort Deutsche Gesellschaft zur Zertifizierung von Qualitätsmanagement mBH Data Set Ready Ready for operation Data Terminal Ready Data terminal is ready Digital Versatile Disk Components sensitive to electrostatic charge European standard SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 86 New Technology File System NVMe Non-Volatile Memory Express NVRAM Non Volatile Random Access Non-volatile data memory. Data memory is Memory retained without external power supply. Optical Disk Drive Personal computer Peripheral Component High-speed expansion bus Interconnect SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 87 Intel technology which provides a virtual, closed environment. VT-d Virtualization Technology for Enables the direct assignment of a device (e.g. Directed I/O network adapter) to a virtual device. Watchdog Program monitoring with error detection and alarming. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 88 List of abbreviations SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 89: Glossary
Communauté Européene: The CE symbol confirms the conformity of the product with all applicable EC directives such as the EMC Directive. Chipset Located on the motherboard, connects the processor with the PCI or PCIe bus and the external interfaces. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 90 TVs to computers, DVD players and similar devices. Drivers Program parts of the operating system. They adapt user program data to the specific formats required by I/O devices such as hard disk, printers, and monitors. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 91 10/100/1000 Mbps. Execute Disable Capability Hardware implementation that prevents mutual memory accesses by programs and applications. It is only effective when all relevant system components, such as processors, operating systems and applications are supported. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 92 Intel Active Management Technology This technology permits diagnostics, management and remote control of PCs. It is only effective when all relevant system components, such as processors, operating systems and applications are supported. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 93 Conventional drives can be used as USB devices. License key The license key represents the electronic license stamp of a license. Siemens AG issues a license key for each software that is protected by a license. License key USB flash drive The license key USB flash drive contains the authorizations or license keys required to enable protected SIMATIC software.
Page 94 Industrial Ethernet meets the requirements of industrial automation technology. Programmable controller The programmable controllers of the SIMATIC S7 system consist of a central controller, one or more CPUs, and various other modules (e.g. I/O modules). SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 95 This design makes SSDs more rugged, provides shorter access times, low energy consumption and rapid data transfer. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 96 Warm restart The restart of a computer after a program was aborted. The operating system is loaded and restarted again. The CTRL+ ALT+ DEL hotkey can be used to initiate a warm restart. SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 97: Index
DC power supply, 65 Interface, 63 Degree of protection, 61 DisplayPort, 67 Desk mounting, 59 Interfaces Directive RJ45 Ethernet, 67 ESD Directive, 55 USB 3.0, 66 DisplayPort interface, 67 IT communication, 35 Drive, 62 SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 98 Package contents, 21 Switching off the device, 38 Checking, 21 Switching on the device, 38 Packaging, 21 System resources, 69 Checking, 21 Currently allocated system resources, 69 Removing, 21 Pile au lithium, 41 SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...
Page 99 Index TPM, 10 UKCAI, 54 USB, 66 USB 3.0 Interface, 66 VESA mounting, 31 Wall mounting, 28 Warranty, 15 Weight, 61 SIMATIC IPC BX-21A Operating Instructions, 11/2023, A5E51677580-AA...

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