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Eagle Eyes AIMx Series (AIM/AIML/AIMV) Fanless Embedded System User Manual Revision 1.4...
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Preface Revision History Revision Date Author Changes 2019/03/15 J Yen Preliminary release 2019/08/13 J Yen Change Ignition control pin define 2020/06/18 J Yen 1. Template update 2. Modify SPEC format at PoE/Gigabit Ethernet item 3. Modify TPM and M.2 items information 2021/10/01 J Yen 1.Change DIO ping1~8 description(P.23)
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Declaration of Conformity This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, according to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Warnings, Cautions, and Notes Warnings indicate conditions, which if not observed, can Warning! cause personal injury! Cautions are included to help you avoid damaging hardware Caution! or losing data. Note ☞ Notes provide optional additional information.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Safety Instructions Please read the following safety instructions carefully. It is advised that you keep this manual for future references. 1. All cautions and warnings on the device should be noted. 2. Make sure the power source matches the power rating of the device. 3.
This chapter includes: ➢ Overview ➢ System Features Chapter 1 ➢ System Specifications ➢ Power Specification General ➢ Supported CPU List ➢ Packing List Introduction ➢ Ordering Information...
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Overview The Eagle Eyes AIM series embedded PC is a high-performance, Fanless Embedded System that delivers outstanding performance, power efficiency, and flexible manageability for performance-driven embedded computing applications. The all-in-one design provides exceptional performance, versatile I/O functions, flexible expansion features, and rugged reliability for embedded applications such as Machine Vision, Rolling Stock, Intelligent Surveillance, Smart Manufacturing, ITS, Intelligent Automation, Vehicle Computing, and...
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul System Specifications Model Name AIML AIMV ® Intel Platform Skylake U (default) / Kaby lake U (by request) Core™ i7-6600U/ i7-7600U Core™ i5-6300U/ i5-7300U Core™ i3-6100U/ i3-7100U System ® Celeron 3955U/ 3965U Core ® ® Intel HD Graphics 510/520;...
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Model Name AIML AIMV RAID Mode Mini PCIe PCI Express Expansion Internal USB 2.0 Dongle Antenna Opening 161(W) mm x 130(D) mm x 68.1(H) mm Mechanical Dimensions (6.34" x 5.12" x 2.68") Mounting Anti-slide pads Optional: Wall mount bracket Operating -20°C - 50°C (-4°F - 122°F) Temperature...
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 15W TDP) Core™ i3-7100UProcessor (2 cores/2 threads, 2.2 GHz, 3MB cache, 15W TDP) Packing List When you open the AIM package, check immediately to see if the package contains all the items listed in the following table. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact your local dealer or EFCO for further assistance.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Model Name Description M2-2242-SATA-256G-i M.2 M-key 2242 256GB SATA disk (Wide Temp.) mSATA-32G mSATA 32GB SATA disk mSATA-64G mSATA 64GB SATA disk mSATA-128G mSATA 128GB SATA disk mSATA-256G mSATA 256GB SATA disk mSATA-32G-i mSATA 32GB SATA disk (Wide Temp.) mSATA-64G-i mSATA 64GB SATA disk (Wide Temp.) mSATA-128G-i...
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul This chapter includes the dimensions: ➢ Top View ➢ Front View Chapter 2 ➢ Rear View ➢ Left-Side View Mechanical ➢ Right-Side View Dimensions ➢ Bottom View...
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul I/O Layout Front I/O – AIM ② ③ ⑤ ① ⑦ ⑨ ⑥ ④ ⑧ ① Power Button with Power LED ② Reset Button ③ VGA Port ④ Dynamic Display Module (DDM) ⑤ DisplayPort (2 ports) ⑥...
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Front I/O – AIMV ② ⑤ ③ ⑦ ① ⑨ ⑥ ⑧ ④ ① Power Button with Power LED ② Reset Button ③ VGA Port ④ Dynamic Display Module (DDM) ⑤ DisplayPort (2 ports) ⑥ Line-out/Mic-in ⑦ Dual Stack USB 3.0 (2 connectors, four ports) ⑧...
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Front Panel I/O Functions The most standard computer I/O functions are placed on the front panel. This section describes each I/O function on the front panel. 3.2.1 Power Button with Power LED The Power Button is a non-latched switch with a dual-color LED indicator. It indicates power status: S0, S3, and S5.
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 3.2.3 SSD / HDD LED If the LED is on, it indicates that the system’s storage is functional. If it is off, it indicates that the system’s storage is not functional. If it is flashing, it indicates data access activity.
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 3.2.5 VGA Connector There is a high-resolution VGA display output on the front panel. It supports display resolutions up to 1920x1080. Name Description Red Video (75-ohm, 0.7 V p-p) GREEN Green Video (75-ohm, 0.7 V p-p) BLUE Blue Video (75-ohm, 0.7 V p-p) RES/NC...
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Name Description ML Lane 0 (p) Lane 0 (positive) Ground ML Lane 0 (n) Lane 0 (negative) ML Lane 1 (p) Lane 1 (positive) Ground ML Lane 1 (n) Lane 1 (negative) ML Lane 2 (p) Lane 2 (positive) Ground ML Lane 2 (n)
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul AIM also supports Multi-Stream Transport (MST) as shown in the following MST Display Resolutions Table: Multi-Stream Transport Display Max. Resolution One panel Display 4096x2304@60Hz Two panel Displays concurrently 2880x1800@60Hz Three panel Displays concurrently 2304x1440@60Hz To achieve optimal DP output resolution in Windows, you need to install the corresponding graphics driver.
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 3.2.8 USB 3.0 Connectors There are four USB 3.0 Type A connectors with signals directly connected to the Intel® XHCI controller, each port supporting up to 5GBs and 5V/0.9A power. They are compliant with Super Speed, High Speed, Full Speed, and Low-Speed USB signaling rates.
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 3.2.9 GPIO/Isolated DIO 16-bit digital programmable general-purpose input and output (GPIO) is standard. Isolated 8-bit DI & 8-bit DO is optional. The GPIO 3.3V or 5V signals are configured by the BIOS or an Application Program. DI/DO Safety-Related Certifications 2500-V PART NUMBER PACKAGE BODY 2500-V PART NUMBER PACKAGE...
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul M12 A-code Connector 10 / 100 Mbps 1000 Mbps Description PoE (optional) BI DC+ Bi-directional pair C + BI DD+ Bi-directional pair D + BI DD- Bi-directional pair D - BI DA- Bi-directional pair A - PoE+ BI DB+ Bi-directional pair B +...
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Rear Panel I/O Functions To fit more general application requirements, AIM offers more I/O functions on its rear panel. In this section, we’ll illustrate each I/O feature on the back panel. 3.3.1 3-Pin Euro-type Terminal Block for System DC Input Eagle Eyes-AIM series allows a wide range of DC power input from 9V to 36Vdc.
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 3.3.2 5-Pin Euro-type Terminal Block for Power Remote & Ignition Control Name Ignition control+ Ignition control- Remote control + Remote GND Power LED+ 3.3.3 UART Ports Two RS-232/422/485 ports and two RS-232 ports are on the rear panel for communicating with external devices.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul odd, stick or no parity; and privileged interrupts. Each port supports 128 bytes RX FIFO depths and 16 bytes TX FIFO depths. All transmitter outputs and receiver inputs feature robust electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection to ±15kV Human Body Model (HBM) and ±8kV IEC- 61000-4-2 Contact.
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul PIN 5 System Ground PIN 6 Data Set Ready PIN 7 RTS# Request to Send PIN 8 CTS# Clear to Send PIN 9 Ring Indicator 3.3.4 Wireless module LED for Mini PCIe Two Mini PCIe slots with USIM sockets, which can support any WWAN / WLAN / WPAN Mini PCIe wireless module, such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3G/4G/LTE, etc.
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 3.3.5 USIM slot There are two USIM sockets for wireless applications for when 3G/4G wireless modules are installed in the full-length Mini PCIe slots. Name Description +5 VDC power supply input (optional use by the card) Reset signal, used to reset the card's communications.
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 3.3.6 RTC CMOS Battery Tray Swappable RTC CMOS battery tray. Caution! Risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to your local guidelines. Antenna Holes Four Antenna holes on its right-side panel...
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 1. Proposed SMA connector SPEC: Caution! SMA screw length "minimum 10mm." 2. Proposed Antenna connector SPEC: Antenna screw size "maximum 15mm." Internal I/O Functions In addition to I/O connectors on the front/rear panel, the AIM system provides other useful features via its on-board connectors, such as mSATA sockets, Mini PCIe slots.
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 3.5.2 Mini PCIe / mSATA Socket 1 (with USIM Socket) The full-length Mini PCIe Slots supports a Mini PCIe or mSATA modes (selectable by the BIOS setup) and supports USB 2.0 and USIM card socket. USIM card socket supports +3.3V Power On/Off (controlled by the EFCO Application Program) and one Card Detection LED (WWAN, WLAN, and WPAN) on the front panel.
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Top Side Bottom Side PCIe Wake# 3.3V Reserved Reserved 1.5V PCIe CLKREQ# UIM PWR UIM DATA PCIe REFCLK- UIM CLK PCIe REFCLK+ UIM RESET UIM VPP Mechanical Key Reserved (UIM C8) Reserved (UIM C4) Reserved PCIe RST# PCIe PERn0/SATA-Tx+ +3.3V SB...
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Application Program) and one Card Detection LED (WWAN, WLAN, and WPAN) on the front panel. This slot allows your system to connect to the Internet through an available telecom operator’s GPRS/3G/4G network. For Wi-Fi/3G/4G communications, the AIM system provides multiple SMA antenna apertures on the left panel for multi-antenna configuration.
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Top Side Bottom Side Reserved (UI C4) Reserved PCIe RST# PCIe PERn0 +3.3V SB PCIe PERp0 +1.5V SMB CLK PCIe PETn0 SMB DATA PCIe PETp0 USB D- USB D+ +3.3V +3.3V LED WWAN# LED WLAN# Reserved LED WPAN# Reserved...
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul SATA Data Pinout Name Function Ground Transmit+ Transmit- Ground Receive- Receive+ Ground SATA Power Pinout Name Function 3.3V Power 3.3V Power, Pre-charge, 2nd mate Ground 1st Mate Ground 2nd Mate Ground 3rd Mate 5V Power, pre-charge, 2nd mate 5V Power 5V Power Ground...
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 3.5.6 Internal USB 2.0 Ports One internal USB 2.0 Type A connector. The internal USB port is designed to allow users to attach a protection dongle inside the chassis Name Description +5 VDC Data - Data + Ground...
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul SO-DIMM Memory Installation 1. Remove the bottom four M2.5*5mm screws to remove the bottom cover. 2. Open the bottom cover and unplug the cable connected to the SIM slot board on the inside of the bottom cover.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 3. Insert the SO-DIMM memory module into the SO-DIMM socket. 4. Confirm that the SO-DIMM is securely inserted into the socket.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 5. Reconnect the cable to the SIM slot board on the inside of the bottom cover. 6. Replace the bottom cover and secure with four M2.5*5mm screws.
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul M.2 SSD Installation 1. Remove the bottom four M2.5*5mm screws to remove the bottom cover. 2. Open the bottom cover and unplug the cable connected to the SIM socket board on the inside of the bottom cover.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 3. Remove the two M2.5*6mm screws securing the DIO module and remove the DIO module. 4. Insert the M.2 SSD module into the M.2 socket and secure it with the M2*4mm screws.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 5. Insert the DIO module and secure it with two M2.5*6mm screws. 6. Reconnect the cable to the SIM socket on the inside of the bottom cover.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 7. Replace the bottom cover and secure with four M2.5*5mm screws.
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul mSATA SSD Installation (Mini PCIe 1) 1. Remove the bottom four M2.5*5mm screws to remove the bottom cover. 2. Open the bottom cover and unplug the cable connected to the SIM socket on the inside of the bottom cover.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 3. Remove the two M2.5*6mm screws securing the DIO module and remove the DIO module. 4. Remove the M2.5*8mm screw securing the IOM-2RG module and remove the IOM-2RG module.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Please note, that there will be a plastic pillar underneath. Don’t lose it. Note ☞ 5. Remove the plastic pillars. 6. Insert the mSATA module into the Mini PCIe x1 slot and secure it with M2.5*6mm screws.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 7. Install the plastic pillars. 8. Insert the IOM-2RG module and secure it with an M2.5*8mm screw.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 9. Insert the DIO module and secure it with two M2.5*6mm screws. 10. Reconnect the cable to the SIM socket onto the inside of the bottom cover.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 11. Replace the bottom cover and secure with four M2.5*5mm screws.
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Mini PCIe Slot #1 Module Installation 1. Remove the bottom four M2.5*5mm screws to remove the bottom cover. 2. Open the bottom cover and unplug the cable connected to the SIM socket on the inside of the bottom cover.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 3. Remove the two M2.5*6mm screws securing the DIO module and remove the DIO module. 4. Remove the M2.5*8mm screw to securing the IOM-2RG module and remove the IOM-2RG module.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Please note, that there will be a plastic pillar underneath. Don’t lose it. Note ☞ 6. Insert the Mini PCIe module into the Mini PCIe slot #1 and secure it with an M2.5*6mm screw.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 7. Install the plastic pillars. 8. Insert the IOM-2RG module and secure it with an M2.5*8mm screw.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 9. Insert the DIO module and secure it with two M2.5*6mm screws. 10. Reconnect the cable to the SIM socket on the inside of the bottom cover.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 11. Replace the bottom cover and secure with four M2.5*5mm screws.
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Mini PCIe Slot #2 Module Installation 1. Remove the four M2.5*5mm screws to remove the bottom cover. 2. Open the bottom cover and unplug the cable connected to the SIM socket on the inside of the bottom cover.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Remove the two M2.5*6mm screws securing the DIO module and remove the DIO module. 4. Insert the Mini PCIe module into the Mini PCIe slot # 2 and secure it with M2.5*6mm screws.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 5. Insert the DIO module and secure it with two M2.5*6mm screws. 6. Reconnect the cable to the SIM socket on the inside of the bottom cover.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 7. Replace the bottom cover and secure with four M2.5*5mm screws.
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 2.5” SATA SSD / HDD Installation 1. Remove the bottom four M2.5*5mm screws to remove the bottom cover. Open the bottom cover and unplug the cable connected to the SIM socket board on the inside of the bottom cover.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 3. Remove the two M2.5*6mm screws securing the DIO module and remove the DIO module. Remove the M2.5*8mm screw to securing the IOM-2RG module and remove the IOM-2RG module.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Please note, that there will be a plastic pillar underneath. Don’t lose it. Note ☞ 5. Remove the plastic pillars. 6. Remove the IOM-POEAT4 module.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 7. Plug the SATA power cable into the SATA power connector on the board. Then plug the SATA cable (without lock) into the SATA connector on the board. 8. Install the IOM-POEAT4 module and secure it with M2.5*6mm screws.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 9. Install the plastic pillars. 10. Insert the IOM-2RG module and secure it with M2.5*8mm screws.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 11. Install the 2.5” SATA drive to the bottom cover with 4 M3x4mm screws and insert the SATA cable (with lock) and SATA power cable into the 2.5” SATA drive.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 12. Reconnect the cable to the SIM socket board on the inside of the bottom cover. 13. Replace the bottom cover and secure with four M2.5*5mm screws.
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Replace CMOS RTC Battery 1. Remove the two M2.5*8mm screws securing the rear panel battery cover. 2. Open the battery cover and pull out the white battery tray holder.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul 3. Remove the CR2032 button battery from the white battery tray holder and replace it with a new one. When changing the battery, make a note of the polarity of the battery. Caution! When the battery tray holder is inserted back into the battery slot, make sure that positive (+) is facing up.
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul This section includes: ➢ Appendix A: DisplayPort Multi-Stream Transport (MST) Capabilities Appendix ➢ Appendix B: How To Use GPIO...
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Appendix A: DisplayPort Multi-Stream Transport (MST) Capabilities The Eagle Eyes-AIM DisplayPorts support Multi-Stream Transport (MST). One Display Total bandwidth Max. Resolution Pixel Clock Bandwidth for all display [Gbps] [Gbps] 3840x2160 @60Hz 533.25 1 display 4096x2304 @60Hz 605.0 18.5 18.15...
Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Appendix B: How to use GPIO Functional Description GPIO signals are accessed via a 2.54mm 2x10-pin terminal block, including isolated DI 8 bit, DO 8-bit, DI Com, Power, and GND. DI/DO supports NPN (Sink) and PNPO (Source) mode DI mode is selected by an external H/W connection.
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Pin Definition PIN Description Description Isolated DI bit0 Isolated DO bit0 Isolated DI bit1 Isolated DO bit1 Isolated DI bit2 Isolated DO bit2 Isolated DI bit3 Isolated DO bit3 Isolated DI bit4 Isolated DO bit4 Isolated DI bit5 Isolated DO bit5 Isolated DI bit6...
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Eagle Eyes-AIM Series User Manaul Isolation Digital Output Connection Method Digital Output Sink Mode Connection Method Digital Input Sink Mode Internal Circurt Current input to system, Control Low status Pin No. 11-18 5-40V Digital Output Source Mode Connection Method Digital Input Source Mode Internal Circurt Current Ouput to device, Control High state...
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