If this equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired. In no event will Rockwell Automation, Inc. be responsible or liable for indirect or consequential damages resulting from the use or application of this equipment.
PC is powered on, to determine if the hardware is working as expected Pre-boot Execution A set of standards that enables a PC to load an operating system (OS) over Environment a network connection Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
6300-TD001 Provides technical specifications about the 6300B-JB1 Box PCs. Industrial Automation Wiring and Grounding Guidelines, publication 1770-4.1 Provides general guidelines for installing a Rockwell Automation industrial system. Product Certifications website, https://rok.auto/certifications Provides declarations of conformity, certificates, and other certification details.
• Optional FactoryTalk® Optix™ visualization software. • Complies with Rockwell Automation' s Design for Security (DfS) process. Every ASEM 6300B-JB1 box PC and ASEM 6300T-JB1 thin client is ThinManager® software ready and includes a FactoryTalk® Remote Access™ Basic runtime license.
The back side of the system varies by model type. 6300B-JB1xxA / 6300T-JB1xxA back view Description Heat-sink Book/DIN Rail bracket fixing points DIP switch access 6300B-JB1xxB / 6300T-JB1xxB back view Description Heat-sink Book/DIN Rail bracket fixing points DIP switch access Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
1 x RS232/422/485 isolated (DB9M) Interfaces Video 2 x DisplayPort++ V1.4a 4 x DisplayPort++ V1.4a 1 x Line-Out Audio Stereo Audio 1 x Mic.-In Power supply input 24V DC (18...32V DC) isolated Battery 1x CR2032 Internal access Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
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EN 61326-1:2013 Electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use – EMC requirements – Part 1: General requirements. REACH EU REACH regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 RoHS China RoHS, Turkey RoHS, European RoHS, UKCA RoHS Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
Equipment with the UL/cUL mark complies with the requirements of UL 61010-1, UL 61010-2- 201, CSA C22.2 No. 61010-1, and CSA C22.2 No. 61010-2-201. A copy of the certificate of compliance is available at rok.auto/certifications. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
• Dangerous voltage Opening the cabinet may expose high voltage parts. Before opening the cabinet always disconnect the power. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
Front (for I/O port access and ventilation) 127 (5) Book / DIN Rail mount Installation min. clearance 6300B-JB1xAA 6300B-JB1xAB 6300T-JB1xAA 6300T-JB1xAB I/O ports must face forward, ground screw must be located on bottom mounting bracket tab. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
4 x 2.5Gb (RJ45) Serial Port RS232/422/485 (DB9M) Video DisplayPort++ V1.4, each port <0.1 Audio 1 x Line-Out Audio Stereo, 1 x Mic.-In <0.1 NOVRAM 512 kB MRAM module for retentive variables <0.1 Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
Drill holes in your mounting surface to accommodate for the four M4x20 stainless steel screws (not supplied). • Partially tighten the four M4x20 stainless steel screws into the mounting surface, leaving a gap equivalent to the bracket thickness. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
Method 2: Use an Equipotential bonding cable (16mm ) to connect the grounds between the monitor and the system. For further information, see Industrial Automation Wiring and Grounding Guidelines, publication 1770-4.1. Required Tools • Wire (not included). Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
Install the ground wire to the ground screw in the following sequence. Sequence No. Dscription Lock washer Washer Eyelet terminal with cable crimped Toothed washer Chassis’ ground screw • Tighten the nut to the system. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
Your DC terminal block can differ in size, shape, and color to what is shown in the photos. Required Tools • Adjustable torque screwdriver with M2.5 flat-blade screw bits. • Wire stripper, cutter, and crimper tool. • Cutting pliers. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
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The white labels (9) can be used for identification or other information. 8. Align and install the other connector (11) clamp half [step (F)] to complete the assembly [step (G)] When installed correctly, both tabs of the clamp half lock into place. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
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ATTENTION: The earth ground connection to ground is mandatory. This connection is required for noise immunity, reliability, and Electromagnetic Compliance (EMC) with the European Union (EU) EMC Directive for CE marking conformance. This connection is required for safety by Underwriters Laboratory (UL). Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
Down command in the Microsoft Windows® OS. • After you shut down your system, do not remove power until shutdown is complete. Connectors / LED Status 6300B-JB1xAA 6300B-JB1xAA indicators / Buttons 6300T-JB1xAA 6300T-JB1xAA Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
Power is drawing from the input power supply. System core is full-on Green blinking The system is running with UPS fast 14 DIP switch access Allow to set DIP switch. See ASEM 6300B-JB1 Compact system User Manual, 6300B-UM004A Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
The system can be turned on by the 24V power supply input (default), by the power button on the front panel or by the ATX mode push button, according to the BIOS setup. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
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What the system does with this request depends on BIOS setup and windows configuration. To Change what happens when you press the power button (refer also to the OS instructions): • Right click the Start button picture of the desktop. • Select Power Options. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
In place of electric bulb, the user can connect any other devices with a maximum load of 0.5A. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
- The PLC provides power to the system. - The bootstrapping doesn’t start because the SYS OFF is high. • Event 6: - The PLC drives SYS OFF to GND. - The system starts bootstrapping and PS signal goes high. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
+5V DC (OUT) +5V DC (OUT) N.C. RTX- N.C. N.C. N.C. N.C. N.C. N.C. RTX+ N.C. N.C. N.C. N.C. DIP Switch To access the DIP Switch see Remove the installation bracket on page Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
• Peripheral devices are initiated. • Microsoft Windows® OS loads. Use the display to view the progress of the POST, initialize any peripheral devices, and the startup dialogs for any installed Windows® OS. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
Method 1: From the Start menu, click or select Shut Down. • Method 2: Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete, then click or select Shut Down. For 6300T-JB1 Thin Client systems For system reset instructions see the ThinManager® User Guide, publication User Guide, publication TM-UM001 Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
Manual Start on page 38 Restart on page 38. The POST initiates. 2. Press ‘F2’ to access the setup utility from the POST. To temporarily change the boot order, press F10 to directly access the Boot menu. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
• Step 3: Create a Bootable USB drive. Step 1 — Download the Accessory Files You must be registered with the Rockwell Automation PCDC website and accept the User Agreement before you can download files. 1. Navigate to rok.auto/pcdc. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
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5. Click the result within the result area (4), then click the Downloads button (5). 6. Click Select Files (6). . IMPORTANT Do not change the file name of the downloaded batch (EXE) file. 7. The Available Downloads popup window appears. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
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Configuration of System Settings 8. Select and download the accessory files SYSTEM_IMAGE_JB1- and Backup and Restore. 9. Click on the Downloads Icon (7), the Download Cart (8) will appear 10. Click on Download Now to confirm. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
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• installation of a bootable USB utility (such as Rufus). IMPORTANT The steps and graphics below are specific to the Rufus USB utility. 18. Connect the first USB drive (2GB minimum) to your system. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
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FAT32 default 24. Click the Start button [H]. A popup dialogue appears to state any data on the USB drive will be erased. 25. Click the OK button within the Warning dialogue box. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
IMPORTANT The .wim file name cannot have any space characters. Use the underscore character instead. 8. In the directory, type ‘BackupImage NameFile.wim’, where ‘NameFile’ is the name of the file you want to back up. 9. Press the Enter key. A confirmation screen appears. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
6. Navigate to the directory where the BAT file is located. For example: if you know the BAT file in on the ‘D:’ drive, type ‘D:’, then press the Enter key. . IMPORTANT The wim file name cannot have any space characters. Use the underscore character instead. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
Create/Verify a FAT32-formatted USB Drive 1. Connect the USB drive to your system. 2. In File Explorer, right-click on the USB drive icon then select Properties. 3. In Properties, verify that the file system type is FAT32. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
9. Click the OK button. Download the Updated UEFI files You must be registered with the Rockwell Automation PCDC website and accept a User Agreement before you can download the files. To download the updated UEFI files, perform the following steps.
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5. Click the result within the result area (4), then click the Downloads button (5). 6. Click Select Files (6) under Downloads. An Available Downloads popup window appears. IMPORTANT Do not change the file name of the downloaded batch (EXE) file. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
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Chapter 4 Configuration of System Settings 7. The Available Downloads popup window appears. 8. Select and download the accessory files: - UEFI-EFI-Shell-Files-JB1 - UEFI_8922109A0x 9. Click on Downloads icon, the Download Cart will appear. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
- UEFI upgrade (bin) file 2. Start or restart your system. 3. During POST, press the F2 key to access the set-up utility. 4. Use the right (6) arrow to toggle over to the ‘Advanced’ menu. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
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14. Type “FSx:” (where ‘x’ is the number that is shown for your mapped USB drive). 15. Press the Enter key. To verify you moved to the USB drive, use the command ‘dir’ to confirm that the downloaded files are there. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
1. Properly shut down your system. See Shut Down on page 2. Remove the installation bracket see Remove the installation bracket on page 3. Locate the DIP switch bank see DIP Switch on page Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
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12. During the POST, press the F2 key to enter the UEFI set-up utility. 13. Toggle over to the Save and Exit menu. 14. Toggle down or press the F9 key to select ‘Optimized Defaults’. 15. Press the F10 key to save and exit. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
OS (such as Linux), or real-time environment (such as Codesys). - these are considered an untrusted source where you may receive a secure boot violation. • using additional hardware with boot ROM (such as graphic cards or RAID controllers). Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
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Ctrl+Alt+Delete on an attached keyboard and select ‘Restart.’ 2. Press the ‘F2’ key. An initial setup screen appears. 3. Navigate over to the ‘Security’ menu. 4. Select “Secure Boot” and press Enter. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
Ctrl+Alt+Delete on an attached keyboard and select ‘Restart.’ 2. Press the ‘F2’ key. The initial setup screen appears. 3. Navigate over to the ‘Boot’ menu. 4. Select ‘ThinManager’ as ‘Boot Option #1’ for the boot option priority. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
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Chapter 5 Change Settings in BIOS UEFI Firmware 5. Navigate over to the ‘Save and Exit’ menu. 6. Select ‘OK’, then press the ‘F10’ key to save and exit the BIOS. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
Keep electrostatic-sensitive parts in their containers until they arrive at the designated static-free work area. • Cover the designated work area with approved static-dissipating material: - Use an anti-static wriststrap that is connected to the work surface. - Use properly grounded tools and equipment. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
6. Use a screwdriver to remove the bracket from your system. 7. Place your system on a clean, static-free surface. Clean Exterior Surfaces For optimal performance, it is important to periodically clean the exterior surfaces of your system. Perform the following steps. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
Remove the installation bracket To access the internal components, you must first remove the bracket. 1. Follow the steps for Prepare for Maintenance and Service on page 2. Remove the indicated screws to remove the bracket. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
Depending on the different model of the system, there are different covers. To install, replace, or upgrade internal components, you must remove the cover. Brackets Description 6300B-JB1xxA and 6300T-JB1xxA rear cover 6300B-JB1xxB and 6300T-JB1xxB rear cover 3. Follow the steps for Remove the installation bracket on page Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
7. Reconnect the peripheral cables and power cord see Connect Peripheral cables on page 8. Turn on the main power switch or breaker. 9. Manually start your system. See Manual Start on page Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
A Lithium CR2032 3V RTC battery must be used. If an incorrect RTC battery is used, there is a risk of explosion. IMPORTANT Battery replacement requires work near static-sensitive equipment. Therefore, only service personnel must replace the battery. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
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Carefully extract the battery and replace it with a new Lithium CR2032 3V battery with positive polarity facing the inside. 6300B-JB1xxA 6300B-JB1xxB 6300T-JB1xxA 6300T-JB1xxB • Perform all the steps in Reinstall the cover and the bracket on page • Follow the steps in Post-configuration on page Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
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Chapter 6 Maintenance and Service Notes: Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
If an issue cannot be identified by these steps or a fatal error occurs, see Rockwell Automation Support on the back page for technical support. Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
(4) place it in its original packing material. Rockwell Automation is not responsible for damage when it is shipped or transported while installed in a machine, panel, or rack and if it is not placed in its original packing material.
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ASEM 6300B Compact Box PCs and 6300T Thin Clients User Manual Rockwell Automation Publication 6300B-UM004B-EN-P - September 2024...
At the end of life, this equipment should be collected separately from any unsorted municipal waste. Rockwell Automation maintains current product environmental compliance information on its website at rok.auto/pec. Allen-Bradley, expanding human possibility, and Rockwell Automation are trademarks of Rockwell Automation, Inc.
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