Chapter 4 Hardware Connection Description .............4-1 Wiring Requirements ....................... 4-2 Connecting the Power ......................4-2 Grounding the UC-8410/8416/8418 ..................4-3 Connecting to the Network ...................... 4-3 Connecting to a Serial Device....................4-4 Connecting to a CAN Device....................4-4 Connecting to the Console Port ....................4-5 CompactFlash ..........................
The UC-8410/8416/8418 feature 8 RS-232/422/485 serial ports, 3 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports, digital input and digital output channels, switching ports, and CompactFlash and USB ports for adding additional memory. All of these features make the UC-8410/8416/8418 ideal for your embedded applications.
2 USB ports for adding additional memory (such as a USB flash drive). The UC-8410/8416/8418 uses an Intel XScale IXP435 533 MHz RISC CPU. Unlike the X86 CPU, which uses a CISC design, the IXP-425’s RISC design architecture and modern semiconductor technology provide the UC-8410/8416/8418 with a powerful computing engine and communication functions, but without generating a lot of heat.
UC-8410/8416/8418 Hardware User’s Manual Introduction Product Hardware Specifications Computer CPU: Intel XScale IXP435 533 MHz OS (pre-installed): Linux DRAM: Onboard 256 MB DDR2 SDRAM, support DDR2 up to 512 MB Flash: Onboard 16 MB NOR Flash to store OS, suport up to 32 MB...
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UC-8410: 850 g UC-8416: 930 g UC-8418: 1 kg Dimensions: UC-8410: 200 x 36.5 x 120 mm (7.87 x 1.44 x 4.72 in) UC-8416/8418: 200 x 56.5 x 120 mm (7.87 x 2.20 x 4.72 in) Mounting: DIN-Rail, wall Environmental Limits...
Appearance and Dimensions Chapter 2 The following topics are covered in this chapter: Appearance Dimensions Hardware Block Diagrams LED Indicators Reset Button Real Time Clock...
UC-8410/8416/8418 Hardware User’s Manual Appearance and Dimensions Appearance UC-8410 Rear View LED Indicators (Power, SRAM Battery, Ready, Storage) DI Channel x 4 DO Channel x 4 Power Input 10/100 Mbps 12 to 48 VDC Ethernet x 3 UC-8410 Top View...
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UC-8410/8416/8418 Hardware User’s Manual Appearance and Dimensions UC-8416 Rear View 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Switch Port x 8 DI Channel x 4 LED Indicators Power Input 10/100 Mbps (Power, SRAM Battery, DO Channel x 4 12 to 48 VDC Ready, Storage)
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UC-8410/8416/8418 Hardware User’s Manual Appearance and Dimensions UC-8418 Rear View DI Channel x 8 DO Channels x 8 DI Channel x 4 LED Indicators 10/100 Mbps Power Input (Power, SRAM Battery, DO Channel x 4 12 to 48 VDC Ready, Storage)
UC-8410/8416/8418 Hardware User’s Manual Appearance and Dimensions Hardware Block Diagrams The following block diagram shows the layout of the UC-8410/8416/8418’s internal components. UC-8410 Ethernet x 1 USB x 2 Ethernet x 2 LAN3 Console LAN2 LAN1 Power Hosts Ethernet CF Card...
Decoder Moxa UART ASIC D/I x 4 D/O x 4 RS-232/422/485 x 8 LED Indicators The UC-8410/8416/8418 has 14 LED indicators on the top panel. Refer to the following table for information about each LED. LED Name Color Meaning Green Power is on.
ROM. Real Time Clock The UC-8410/8416/8418’s real time clock is powered by a lithium battery. We strongly recommend that you do not replace the lithium battery without help from a qualified Moxa support engineer. If you need to change the battery, contact the Moxa RMA service team.
The two metal brackets that come standard with the UC-8410/8416/8418 are used to attach the UC-8410/8416/8418 to a wall or the inside of a cabinet. First, use two screws per bracket to attach the brackets to the bottom of the UC-8410/8416/8418 (Fig. A). Next, use two screws per bracket to attach the UC-8410/8416/8418 to a wall or cabinet (Fig.
DIN-Rail Mounting An aluminum DIN-Rail attachment plate is included with the product. If you need to reattach the DIN-Rail attachment plate to the UC-8410/8416/8418, make sure the stiff metal spring is situated towards the top, as shown in the following figures.
Hardware Connection Description Chapter 4 This section describes how to connect the UC-8410/8416/8418 to serial devices for first time testing purposes. The following topics are covered in this chapter: Wiring Requ irements Connecting the Power Grounding the UC-841 0/8416/8418 Connecting to the Netw...
Where necessary, we strongly recommend that you label wiring to all devices in the system. Connecting the Power The UC-8410/8416/8418 has a 3-pin terminal block for a 12 to 48 VDC power input. The following figures show how the power input interface connects to external power source. If the power is properly supplied, t the Ready LED will illuminate with a solid green color after 30 to 60 seconds have passed.
Connecting to the Network Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to one of the UC-8410/8416/8418’s 10/100M Ethernet ports (8-pin RJ45) and the other end of the cable to the Ethernet network. If the cable is properly...
Use properly wired serial cables to connect the UC-8410/8416/8418 to serial devices. The UC-8410/8416/8418’s serial ports (P1 to P8) use 8-pin RJ45 connectors. The ports can be configured by software for RS-232, RS-422, or 2-wire RS-485. The precise pin assignments are...
UC-8410/8416/8418 Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Connection Description Connecting to the Console Port The UC-8410/8416/8418’s console port is a 4-pin pin header RS-232 port. Refer to the following figure for console port cable pin assignments. Serial console Port&Pinouts Serial Console Cable Signal The console port is located blow the CF card socket.
See the following description for CompactFlash card installation instructions. The CF cover is located on the back of the UC-8410/8416/8418. Use a screwdriver to remove the cover and access the slot. See the following figure for the locations of the CF socket.
The UC-8410/8416/8418 provides two USB 2.0 hosts. The USB hosts now support adding USB storage devices. DI/DO The UC-8410 and UC-8416 have 4-ch digital outputs and 4-ch digital inputs, while the UC-8418 has 12-ch digital inputs and 12-ch digital outputs. The pinouts for the I/O are shown in the following figures:...
UC-8410/8416/8418 Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Connection Description Wet Contact Note: If are using wet contacts, you must connect “COM” to power. Digital Output Wiring...
Regulatory Approval Statements Appendix A This device compli es with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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