Janz Tec emPC-A500 User Manual

Janz Tec emPC-A500 User Manual

Embedded computer system

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em
PC-A500
Embedded Computer System
(Hardware Manual)
Revision 1.0
Preliminary
Refers to product revision
V 1.0

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  • Page 1 PROPRIETARY NOTICE All rights reserved by Janz Tec AG. No parts of this technical manual may be modified, copied or reproduced in any form or by any means for commercial use without the prior written permission of Janz Tec AG, Germany.
  • Page 2 Title: emPC-A500 user manual File: j:\as\entwicklung\projekte\hw\empc\empc-a500\doc\manual_empc- a500_hardware.doc Pattern: n:\daten\entwicklung (ew)\formblätter\entwicklung (ew)\f_manual.dot Created: as, ime, 2011-11-15 Last Update: ime, 2011-11-15 Figure 1: Picture of PC-A500/1 (figure likewise) © Janz Tec AG 2011 Im Doerener Feld 8...
  • Page 3 D-33100 Paderborn, Germany Tel.: +49-5251-1550-0 / 0800 JANZTEC FAX: +49-5251-1550-190 Email: mail@janztec.com Internet: www.janztec.com...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    2.2.4 CAN ..........................12 2.2.5 Power supply, Reset and LEDs ................... 12 Compact Flash Removal....................12 Battery replacement......................13 Software installation......................13 Technical Data - Specification References Product History........................17 Manual History ........................17 Rev. 1.0 © Janz Tec AG...
  • Page 6 -A500 (Hardware Manual) • Introduction 1 - 6 List of Figures Figure 1: Picture of emPC-A500/1 (figure likewise)................. ii Figure 2: emPC-A500/0 front panel ...................... 10 Figure 3: emPC-A500/1 front panel ...................... 10 Figure 4: emPC-A500/2 front panel ...................... 10 Figure 5: emPC-A500/R3 front panel....................
  • Page 7: About This Manual

    Acronyms and Abbreviations Electromagnetic capability. Electrostatic discharge. FLASH Electrically erasable PROM. Capable of in-circuit re-programming with the capability of erasing considerably large blocks (in contrast to EEPROM). Universal Serial Bus printed circuit board to be defined Rev. 1.0 © Janz Tec AG...
  • Page 8: Introduction

    • Video controller with OpenGL ES 2.0 and OpenVG 1.1 hardware accelerator, • VGA display connector (15pin HD-DSUB ), • Internal LVDS display interface, • Internal expansion bus (iX-Bus) for connection with IO-boards and power supply. © Janz Tec AG Rev. 1.0...
  • Page 9 2xRS485 (optional isolated) o UART ports of the CPU module (console), • Power supply monitor. Note that not all feature are available simultaneously, contact Janz Tec AG for the possibilities configurations. Rev. 1.0 © Janz Tec AG...
  • Page 10: Installation

    Figure 2: PC-A500/0 front panel Figure 3: PC-A500/1 front panel Ethernet Ethernet Power Reset 24VDC Serial 0 Power Reset Serial2 Serial1 24VDC CAN-1 CAN-0 Figure 5: PC-A500/R3 front panel Figure 4: PC-A500/2 front panel © Janz Tec AG Rev. 1.0...
  • Page 11: Interfaces

    This serial interface is implemented by the i.MX515. It provides the signals RxD, TxD, RTS and CTS only (see Table 2 column 2). This signal is optionally available to provide power to supply an external transceiver module Rev. 1.0 © Janz Tec AG...
  • Page 12: Rs485

    2 - 12 2.2.3 RS485 It is also possible to provide the serial interface as a RS485. Contact the Janz Tec AG for further information. In the RS485 variant, there are only the differential signals D+ and D- provided. The transceiver is enabled to send data, when RTS# of the corresponding UART is low.
  • Page 13: Battery Replacement

    Flash or from Compact Flash and start them. U-boot configuration can be saved non-volatile in the EEPROM. For updating the u-boot loader see the System Reference Manual for A500-Platforms. Contact Janz Tec for more information about the available software packages. Rev. 1.0 © Janz Tec AG...
  • Page 14: Technical Data - Specification

    A500/2 Height 105 mm Width 50 mm in standard configuration Depth 106 mm Weight about 500 g Housing A500/R3 Height 105 mm Width 69 mm in standard configuration Depth 106 mm Weight about 630g © Janz Tec AG Rev. 1.0...
  • Page 15 -A500 (Hardware Manual) • Technical Data - Specification 3 - 15 Environmental Specifications (assembled system) Temperature range 0..+50°C (operating), -20..+75 (non operating) Humidity 0%..80%, non condensing Rev. 1.0 © Janz Tec AG...
  • Page 16: References

    SJA1000 Product specification, Philips Semiconductor, Jan 04, 2000 System Reference Manual for A500-Platforms, Janz Tec AG, Jan 2011 The following titles are books for more in depth reading. If a book is in the list, it does not explicitly say that it is a good one.
  • Page 17: Product History

    Version Release Name Changes Date • Initial version V1.0 13.11.2006 Manual History Version Release Name Changes Date • V0.1 Draft, for internal development. Rev. 1.0 © Janz Tec AG...

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