CONTROLLER AMAX 80 Pure
Quick Installation Guide
Address of the manufacturer:
SALZ Automation GmbH
Max-Planck-Str. 64
32107 Bad Salzu en, Germany
Email: support@salz-automation.com
1. Overview
Intel® Celeron® Control IPC, Linux based, with EtherCAT I/O
modules and PCIe modules
Function
Intel® Celeron processor, 2.6 GHz with 4GB DDR4 memory,
128Gb SSD, 2xGbE, 4xUSB 3.0, 2xRS-232 /422/485, 1xVGA,
1xHDMI, Wireless mPCIe module support for 3G/LTE/-
Wi-Fi/GPS
2. Frontview
CONTROLLER AMAX80
POWER
SATA
RUN
ERROR
DATA EXCHANGE LAYER
MAXIMUM MEMORY
OVER TEMPERATURE
ERROR VOLTAGE
BATTERY LOW
Legend of Con guration for the AMAX-80 CPU Module
No.
Component
Description
1
EtherCAT Slices
Connection for EtherCAT Slice IO extension modules.
2
USB Interface
Interfaces USB for peripherals such as mouse.
RJ45 Ethernet
Connecting to local networks, internet or EtherCAT.
3
4
HDMI
Digital interface for a monitor with audio output.
5
VGA
Analogue interface for a monitor or panel.
6/7
DB9 Interface
Serial com. RS-232/ 422/485 selectable in BIOS.
8
Shielding
Screw to x the shielding ground connection.
9
Reset Button
Hidden button for PC hardware reset function.
10
Power Button
Hidden button for PC power function.
11
PCIe Connection
Connection for PCIe extension modules.
12
Diagnostic LEDs
Diagnostic LEDs for CPU module.
13
Power Terminal
7-pin terminal for dual 24VDC power and alarm out.
A/B Screws
Screws to open the front cover for i con guration.
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3. Internal View
Legend of Internal con guration under the front cover of AMAX-80
No.
Component
1
M.2 Connector (M Key)
2
RTC Battery
3
Internal USB Interface
4
PCIe-mini card slot
Jumpers
5
6
DIP Switch
4. Wiring Power Input
4.1 CONTROLLER AMAX 80-C with 7pin terminal block
To enhance the system availability, AMAX-5580 provides dual
power input functions to support main power input and backup
Front View of AMAX-80
power input. If either power input encounters trouble it will trigger
the alarms below:
1. The LED "ERROR VOLTAGE" turns "On"
2. The RL+ /RL- on the Power Input Terminal changes
4.2 Wiring the relay contact (RL)
The CONTROLLER AMAX-80-C has one set of relay alarm
output to indicate the redundant power input. This relay contact
uses two contacts of the terminal block on the top panel.
NO/NC functionality can be set by internal Jumper (5).
Relay rating: 24V, 0.1A
Description
128 GB M.2 SSD for SALZ Linux OS.
Battery to keep RTC and BIOS settings.
For peripherals such as USB dongle key.
Slot for PCIe-mini cards, such as 3G/4G Module.
Jumpers for power alarm output (NO/NC).
For VGA, USB, AT power setting.
No. Name
Function
1
FG
Field Ground Connection
2
V1+
Power Input 1 (Plus)
3
V1-
Power Input 1 (Minus)
4
V2+
Power Input 2 (Plus)
5
V2-
Power Input 2 (Minus)
6
RL+
Power Alarm Relay Output
7
RL-
Power Alarm Relay Output
Load
External
Power
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5. Cabling RJ45
The controller has two RJ45 Ethernet ports.
It comes with the default IP-address setting on:
Port 1: DHCP and
Port 2: Static IP-address 172.23.42.13/29
6. DIP Switch Setting
DIP Function
Status
Power for USB1&2
ON: USB supply 5V
1
in standby mode
OFF: None (default)
Power for USB3&4
ON: USB supply 5V
2
in standby mode
OFF: None (default)
ON: No output load
3
VGA force output
OFF: Simulate output load (default)
ON: Hardware AT mode
4
Power AT mode
OFF: Simulated AT mode (default)
7. Jumper Setting
This jumper sets the relay for power alarm output.
Position of Jumper
Status
PIN 1-2 short
Normal Open
PIN 2-3 short
Normal Close
8. LED discription
Name
Function
POWER
Controller ON
SATA
SATA communication
RUN
Start up phase
ERROR
Device Error status
DATA EXCHANGE LAYER
D.E.L. communication status
MAXIMUM MEMORY
SSD memory full
OVER TEMPERATURE
Internal temperature too high
ERROR VOLTAGE
Redundant power input not OK
BATTERY LOW
Internal RTC battery low
9. Environmental limits
Operating Temperature
-10 ... 60 °C @ 5 ... 85% RH
with 0.7 m/s air ow
Storage Temperature
-40 ... 85 °C (-40 ... 185 °F)
Ambient relative humidity
10 ... 95% @ 40 °C (non condensing)
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