United Electronic Industries DNA-CAR-550 User Manual

Pci express mini card module carrier for ueipac series only

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DNA-CAR-550

PCI Express Mini Card

Module Carrier
(for UEIPAC series only)
User Manual
February 2010 Edition
Version 1.2
PN Man-DNA-CAR-550-0210
© Copyright 1998-2010 United Electronic Industries, Inc. All rights reserved.

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  • Page 1: Pci Express Mini Card

    DNA-CAR-550 PCI Express Mini Card Module Carrier (for UEIPAC series only) — User Manual February 2010 Edition Version 1.2 PN Man-DNA-CAR-550-0210 © Copyright 1998-2010 United Electronic Industries, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2: Internet Support

    COMPONENTS IN LIFE SUPPORT DEVICES OR SYSTEMS. Products sold by United Electronic Industries, Inc. are not authorized for use as critical components in life support devices or systems. A critical component is any component of a life support device or system whose failure to perform can be reasonably expected to cause the failure of the life support device or system, or to affect its safety or effectiveness.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    DNA-CAR-550 Carrier Board Features........2...
  • Page 4: List Of Figures

    List of Figures DNA-CAR-550 PCI Express Mini Card Module Carrier Board........2 UEIPAC Cube with CAR-550 Module Carrier ..............3 CAR-550, UEIPAC NIC, and PPCx-CPU Assembly ............3 Block Diagram of DNA-CAR-550 ................... 4 Inserting/Removing PCI Express Mini Wireless Card............ 7 Tel::508-921-4600 www.ueidaq.com...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction This document outlines the feature-set and operation of the UEI DNA-CAR-550 PC Express Mini Card module carrier. This board allows direct connection between a UEIPAC series I/O module and CELL/WIFI networks and also between a UEIPAC and GPS antennas. It is compatible with CELL/WIFI/GPS cards from many vendors and also has a standard mini card USB 2.0 interface.
  • Page 6: Dna-Car-550 Carrier Board Features

    Introduction Frequently Asked Questions For frequently answered questions, application notes, and support, visit us online: http://www.ueidaq.com/faq/ DNA-CAR-550 The DNA-CAR-550 module carrier board has the following features: Carrier Board • Allows UEIPAC direct connection to CELL/WIFI networks Features • Allows UEIPAC direct connection to GPS antennas •...
  • Page 7: Functional Description

    Cube Figure 1-3. CAR-550, UEIPAC NIC, and PPCx-CPU Assembly Functional The purpose of the DNA-CAR-550 is to provide an industry-standard wireless Description interface between UEI UEIPAC GigE-based programmable automation controllers and the Internet. The CAR-550 accepts a standard PCI Express Mini Card that is compatible with a wide range of COTS cell, WIFI, and other communication cards, some of which include a direct GPS interface.
  • Page 8: Block Diagram Of Dna-Car-550

    Block Diagram: DC/DC PCI Express SIM/UIM Mini Card Card USB 2.0 Figure 1-4. Block Diagram of DNA-CAR-550 Electronic Industries, Inc. © Copyright February 15, 2010 Scheidt & © Copyright 2010 all rights reserved Edit: TBD Tel: 508-921-4600 www.ueidaq.com Checked: TBD www.ueidaq.com...
  • Page 9: Specifications

    DNA-CAR-550 Carrier Board Chapter 1 Introduction Specifi- The following table lists the technical specifications of the CAR-550 board. cations Technical Specifications: Carrier card type PCI Express Mini Card that utilize the USB Interface SIM/UIM card interface Accepts standard cards from Cell carrier.
  • Page 10: Wiring & Connectors

    DNA-CAR-550 Carrier Board Chapter 1 Introduction The USB 2.0 specification, which specifies a higher data transfer rate than the USB 1.0 specification (480 Mbit/s vs.12 Mbit/s) was released in April 2000 and was standardized by the USB-IF at the end of 2001.
  • Page 11: Inserting/Removing Pci Express Mini Wireless Card

    DNA-CAR-550 Carrier Board Chapter 1 Introduction To remove the Mini Card, follow Steps 1 through 3 above and then pull the two retaining springs on the Mini Card receptacle away from the card until it releases. Remove the antenna leads from the Mini Card and then remove the card from its mating connector.
  • Page 12: Chapter 2 Connecting To The Internet With Car-550

    DNA-CAR-550 Carrier Board Chapter 2 Connecting to the Internet with CAR-550 Chapter 2 Connecting to the Internet with CAR-550 Configuring The CAR-550 is a carrier card for PCI Express Mini Cards. Those mini cards can Your PCI interface with a host using either PCI Express or USB 2.0 connectivity.
  • Page 13: Configure Provider

    DNA-CAR-550 Carrier Board Chapter 2 Connecting to the Internet with CAR-550 usb 1-1: Sierra USB modem converter now attached to ttyUSB5 sierra 1-1:1.6: Sierra USB modem converter detected usb 1-1: Sierra USB modem converter now attached to ttyUSB6 usbcore: registered new interface driver sierra sierra: v.1.3.2:USB Driver for Sierra Wireless USB...
  • Page 14: Automatic Startup

    DNA-CAR-550 Carrier Board Chapter 2 Connecting to the Internet with CAR-550 RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol inet addr:166.203.211.199 P-t-P:10.64.64.64 Mask:255.255.255.255 UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:14 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:15 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:3 RX bytes:182 (182.0 B)
  • Page 15: Connect To An Open Access Point

    DNA-CAR-550 Carrier Board Chapter 2 Connecting to the Internet with CAR-550 Retry min limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr=2352 B Encryption key:off Power Management:off Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0 Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 Tx excessive retries:0...
  • Page 16 DNA-CAR-550 Carrier Board Chapter 2 Connecting to the Internet with CAR-550 ap_scan=1 network={ ssid=<put your access point ESSID here> proto=WPA key_mgmt=WPA-PSK pairwise=TKIP group=TKIP psk=<put your pre-shared key generated with wpa_passphrase here> priority=2 Specify that you want to connect as a client to a network with an access point in managed mode: iwconfig wlan0 essid <name of your access point>...
  • Page 17: Chapter 3 Programming With The Low-Level Api

    DNA-CAR-550 Carrier Board Chapter 3 Programming with the Low-Level API Chapter 3 Programming with the Low-Level API The low-level API offers direct access to PowerDNA DaqBIOS protocol and allows you to access device registers directly. Please refer to the API Reference Manual document under: Start »...
  • Page 18 DNA-CAR-550 Carrier Board Chapter 3 Programming with the Low-Level API • Description: This function is used to enable or disable the wireless interface installed on a CAR-550. • Note: None. Electronic Industries, Inc. © Copyright February 15, 2010 Scheidt &...
  • Page 19: Apppendix A - Accessories

    DNA-CAR-550 Carrier Board Appendix A. Accessories This appendix provides a list of accessories typically used with CAR-550 carrier board(s). They are all available from a number of suppliers. • PCI Express Mini Cards • SIM/UIM Cards • Coaxial Cables with SMA or RPSMA (reverse polarity) connectors Tel: 508-921-4600 www.ueidaq.com...
  • Page 20: Index

    Programming with the Low-Level API Features Functional Description SIM Card specifications Start PPP Daemon Inserting the Mni Card USB 2.0 Load Kernel Modules Wiring Tel: 508-921-4600 www.ueidaq.com Vers: 1.2 © Copyright 2010 United Electronic Industries, Inc. Date: February 2010 File: DNA-CAR-550-ManualIX.fm...

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