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- Page 1 SCP Cube MK2 New-Generation Supercapacitor Industrial Power Backup Solution User’s Manual Version 1.0 P/N: 4016004100100P 2024.04...
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Page 2: Revision History
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents Revision History ................II Contents ....................i Preface....................iii Chapter 1 - Introduction ..............1 1.1 Product Highlights ................2 1.2 Package Contents ................2 1.3 Ordering Information ................. 2 1.4 Dimensions ..................3 1.5 Specifications ..................3 Chapter 2 - Installation & Configuration ..........5 2.1 Getting to Know the SCP Cube ............ -
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Page 5: Preface
Preface Copyright Notice All Rights Reserved. The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve the reliability, design and function. It does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer. Under no circumstances will the manufacturer be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. - Page 6 (PBDE) in electrical and electronic products. Member states of the EU are to enforce by 7/1/2006. ARBOR Technology Corp. hereby states that the listed products do not contain unintentional additions of lead, mercury, hex chrome, PBB or PBDB that exceed a maximum concentration value of 0.1% by weight or for cadmium exceed...
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Page 7: Important Safety Instructions
Preface Important Safety Instructions Read these safety instructions carefully 1. Read all cautions and warnings on the equipment. 2. Place this equipment on a reliable surface when installing. Dropping it or letting it fall may cause damage 3. Make sure the correct voltage is connected to the equipment. 4. -
Page 8: Technical Support
Preface Warning The Box PC and its components contain very delicately Integrated Circuits (IC). To protect the Box PC and its components against damage caused by static electricity, you should always follow the precautions below when handling it: 1. Disconnect your Box PC from the power source when you want to work on the inside. -
Page 9: Warranty
Preface Warranty This product is warranted to be in good working order for a period of one year from the date of purchase. Should this product fail to be in good working order at any time during this period, we will, at our option, replace or repair it at no additional charge except as set forth in the following terms. - Page 10 This page is intentionally left blank. - viii -...
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Page 11: Chapter 1 - Introduction
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Page 12: Product Highlights
Introduction 1.1 Product Highlights • Designed for industrial box PC & panel PC • Maintenance free supercapacitors • Safe and reliable; no danger of fire or explosion • No danger of overcharging • Fully discharged for safety • Environmentally friendly without hazardous materials •... -
Page 13: Dimensions
Introduction 1.4 Dimensions 2-M3x0.5 THREAD (80) (60) 2-M3x0.5 THREAD 1.5 Specifications System Chip High current supercap backup controller Supercapacitor Capacity 400 Farads / each Power Requirement Power Input DC 12~35V input support DC 12V / 24V output with switch support Power Output Max. - Page 14 Introduction Switch 1 x slide switch for power output control 1 x Type-A connector 1 x COM with RS-232 Signal In/Out* 1 x 8-pin terminal block Environmental Operating Temp. -20ºC ~ 70ºC (-4ºF ~ 140°F) Storage Temp. -30ºC ~ 80°C (-22°F ~ 158°F) Operating Humidity 10 ~ 95% RH @ 70°C (non-condensing) Vibration...
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Page 15: Chapter 2 - Installation & Configuration
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Page 16: Getting To Know The Scp Cube
Installation & Configuration 2.1 Getting to Know the SCP Cube Front side Rear side Status LED ① COM Port ② USB Port ③ Power Output Switch ④ DIN-Rail ⑨ Mounting Clip Power Input ⑤ Power Output ⑥ System Reset ⑦ Ground Screw ⑧... - Page 17 Installation & Configuration DC 24V or 12V power output terminal block Power Output Terminal Block To connect to the power input of the industrial PC system. Ground Screw Ground screw for ground connection. DIN-Rail For DIN-rail mounting. Mounting Clip Status LED Color Descriptions Group...
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Page 18: Connection
Installation & Configuration 2.2 Connection A. Wiring the Power Input and Power Output 1. Before wiring, make sure the power source is disconnected. 2. Find the terminal block in the accessory box. 3. Use the wire-stripping tool to strip a short insulation segment from the output wires of the DC power source. - Page 19 Installation & Configuration If you are using USB port, you need to install USB-to-COM port driver. See next section for details. C. Connecting the SCP Cube to power source Connect the power input of the SCP Cube to the power source (DC 12~35V). D.
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Page 20: Ensure Your Pc Is On Automatically When Power Resumes
Installation & Configuration 2.3 Ensure Your PC is On Automatically When Power Resumes To ensure that your industrial PC restarts automatically after a power outage is over, you have to enable the computer to "see" the power returning by configuring the PC's BIOS settings as described below: 1. -
Page 21: Signal In/Out Pin Definition
Installation & Configuration 2.4 Signal In/Out pin Definition The SCP Cube MK2 is enable to connect Ignition input/output signal. Please find the definition table as below for your reference: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Name Description T_IGN_IN... -
Page 22: Din-Rail Mounting
Installation & Configuration 2.5 DIN-Rail Mounting The DIN-rail mounting clip is screwed on the SCP Cube in the factory. To DIN mount the SCP Cube: 1. Snap the DIN Rail clip to the upper edge of the DIN Rail. 2. Press the SCP Cube firmly downward towards the DIN Rail until the DIN Rail clip tab engages and snaps to the bottom edge of the DIN Rail. -
Page 23: Monitoring Power Status
Installation & Configuration 2.6 Monitoring Power Status Prerequisites The SCP Cube comes with a Windows-based monitoring utility to monitor the SCP Cube power status. You can also use the utility to configure the shutdown mode and timeout settings. To use the utility, make sure your industrial PC system meets the following requirement: Windows system with .NET Framework 3.5 or above installed. -
Page 24: Monitoring Scp Cube Power Status Sheet
Installation & Configuration 2.7 Monitoring SCP Cube Power Status sheet Run the exe file of the SCP Cube Utility to launch the utility, and then on the Status tab you can view the SCP Cube power information. Label Description ① Utility name and version ②... - Page 25 Installation & Configuration ① Utility name and version Function: Display utility name and version ② Sheet Function: Switch sheet ③ Connection status Function: Display the connection status between the Super Capacity device and the device ④ Utility version Function: Display the current Super Capicity utility version ⑤...
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Page 26: Monitoring Scp Cube Power Setting Sheet
Installation & Configuration 2.8 Monitoring SCP Cube Power Setting sheet Label Description ① Default ② Save ③ Shutdown Properties ④ AT/ATX Mode Selections ⑤ Power State Selection ⑥ Shutdown time out setting ⑦ Max time to shut-down PC ⑧ UPS Power off delay times ⑨... - Page 27 Installation & Configuration ① Default Function: Restore to the default setting ② Save Function: Save settings ③ Shutdown Properties Function: If user has confirmed the relevant settings, then when the supercapacitor is in the "Discharging" state and the countdown is less than 15 seconds, the settings related to this item will be enabled.
- Page 28 Installation & Configuration ⑧ UPS Power off delay times Function: When the application turns off the computer, how long does it take for the supercapacitor to turn off the output voltage. ⑨ IGN Mode Selection Function: Enable or disable the IGN function of supercapacitor. ⑩...
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Page 29: Chapter 3 - Operation Mode
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Page 30: Operation
Operation Mode 3.1 Operation 3.1.1 Proper way to shutdown SCP Management is a resident program that will run automatically when user start the computer after installation. It usually shrinks at the right end of the taskbar. When the mains power is interrupted (Discharging), it will automatically pop up to the screen and start to countdown. -
Page 31: Assistance Function
Operation Mode ATX mode: In ATX mode, after connecting the supercapacitor to the mains power supply, it outputs power and sends a signal from the SW Pin to the back-end device. In case the back-end device is compatible with the SW Pin, it will receive the signal and initiate the boot process. - Page 32 Operation Mode The actions of the IGN mode vary depending on the AT/ATX mode settings: IGN Mode Disable IGN Mode Enable Regardless of any IGN IN status When a signal is received from IGN AT Mode changes, the signal will not be IN, it should be directly transferred to bypassed to IGN OUT.
- Page 33 Operation Mode 3.1.8 DC Power Mode 12V / 24V Voltage Converter DC IN 12V ~ 35V Super Charger Capacitors Charge voltage: 10V Charge current: 5.33A Figure 3-1 SCP Cube Operation on DC Power When DC power is available to the SCP Cube: •...
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Page 34: Operation When Dc Power Is Not Available
Operation Mode 3.2 Operation When DC Power is Not Available 12V / 24V Voltage Converter Super Charger Capacitors Figure 3-2 SCP Cube Operation During Power Outages When DC power is not available to the SCP Cube: The supercapacitors start providing power to the connected IPC to maintain •... - Page 35 Operation Mode The following graphic shows the timeline of events that occur during power outages: Power Outage S4/S5 Power Off Starts S4/S5 Power Off Finished 60 secs (default) Time for S4 (default) / S5 Power Off If low capacity detected S4/S5 Power Off Starts S4/S5 Power Off Finished Time for S4 (default) / S5 Power Off...
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Page 36: Operation When Dc Power Resumes
Operation Mode 3.3 Operation When DC Power Resumes When the power resumes, the connected PC will restart automatically. If not, please make sure to configure the PC's BIOS settings as described below: 1. Open your computer's BIOS settings menu. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2017 American Megatrends, Inc.
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