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SMART Series Single Board Computer
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  • Page 1 Embedian, Inc. SMART Series Single Board Computer SBC-SMART-MEN SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 2 Embedian, Inc. Revision History Revision Date Changes from Previous Revision 2014/04/08 Initial Release SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 3 This EMBEDIAN product is warranted against defects in material and workmanship for the warranty period from the date of shipment. During the warranty period, EMBEDIAN will at its discretion, decide to repair or replace defective products. Within the warranty period, the repair of products is free of charge as long as warranty conditions are observed.
  • Page 4 Embedian, Inc. specifications or improper installation or maintenance. EMBEDIAN will not be responsible for any defects or damages to other products not supplied by EMBEDIAN that are caused by a faulty EMBEDIAN product. Technical Support Technicians and engineers from EMBEDIAN and/or its subsidiaries and official distributors are available for technical support.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

      FIGURE 2: SBC-SMART-MEN PERIPHERAL DIAGRAM ..............13   1.4 LAYOUT DIAGRAM ......................... 14   FIGURE 3: SBC-SMART-MEN CONNECTORS, HEADERS AND JUMPERS ........14   1.5 MOUNTING HOLES MECHANICAL DRAWING ................15   1.6 DOCUMENT AND STANDARD REFERENCES................16  ...
  • Page 6 Embedian, Inc. Using this Manual This guide provides information about the Embedian SBC-SMART-MEN Single Board Computer based on TI Sitara AM335x Cortex-A8 processor and SMARC T335X module. Conventions used in this guide This table describes the typographic conventions used in this guide:...
  • Page 7 Embedian, Inc. Additional Resources Please also refer to the most recent SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual and TI AM335x processor reference manual and related documentation for additional information. SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 8 This Chapter gives background information on the SBC-SMART-MEN single board computer. Section include：  Feature Set Overview  Block Diagram  Peripheral Overview  Layout Diagram  Mounting Holes Mechanical Drawing  Document and Standard References SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Silicon CP2108 CP2102, SBC-SMART-MEN expand many RS232s and USB Host ports for users to interface with their legacy devices. SBC-SMART-MEN single board computer is a hybrid approach combines a SMARC COM for the CPU engine with a baseboard for the I/O and application interface.
  • Page 10 External WDT option  Two 4KB EEPROM is provided on I2C0 that holds the board information of SMARC module and Carrier Board. This information includes board name, part number, serial number, and revision information. SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...

  • Page 11: Block Diagram

    Embedian, Inc. 1.2 Block Diagram An overall system block diagram for the SBC-SMART-MEN single board computer is shown on the following page. The following color coding is used on the block diagram:  Industry standard wired I/O connectors are shown in orange.
  • Page 12 Embedian, Inc. Figure 1: SBC-SMART-MEN Block Diagram Details for this diagram will be explained in the following chapters. SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...

  • Page 13: Peripheral Overview

    Embedian, Inc. 1.3 Peripheral Overview The following diagram shows the function of all peripherals including of connectors, headers, configuration jumpers and other important features on the SBC-SMART-MEN single board computer. Figure 2: SBC-SMART-MEN Peripheral Diagram SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...

  • Page 14: Layout Diagram

    1.4 Layout Diagram The following section shows the physical location and reference designator of connectors, configuration jumpers and other important features on the SBC-SMART-MEN single board computer. Figure 3: SBC-SMART-MEN Connectors, Headers and Jumpers SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...

  • Page 15: Mounting Holes Mechanical Drawing

    Embedian, Inc. 1.5 Mounting Holes Mechanical Drawing Figure 4 shows the mounting holes information of SBC-SMART-MEN. The diameter of mounting hole is 3.2mm and diameter of ring is 6mm. Figure 4: SBC-SMART-MEN Mounting Holes Mechanical Drawing Information SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...

  • Page 16: Document And Standard References

    (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial_Peripheral_Interface_Bus).  USB Specifications (www.usb.org). 1.6.2. Embedian Documents The following documents are listed for reference. The schematic is not usually available outside of Embedian, without special permission. Contact your Embedian representative for more information.  SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual  SBC-SMART-MEN Pinmux File 1.6.3.
  • Page 17 SBC-SMART-MEN Android BSP  SBC-SMART-MEN Linux BSP User’s Guide  SBC-SMART-MEN Android BSP User’s Guide 1.6.7. TI Design Network  Beaglebone  Beaglebone Blask  Adeneo Embedded (Windows Embedded Compact 7)  Nucleus  SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 18 Embedian, Inc. Jumpers, Switches and LEDs This Chapter provides SBC-SMART-MEN jumpers, switches and LEDs information. Section include：  Jumpers  Switches  LEDs SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...

  • Page 19: Chapter 2 Jumpers, Switches And Leds

    This chapter gives detail information of the jumpers, switches and LEDs. 2.1 Jumpers The SBC-SMART-MEN has a number of jumpers that allow you to configure your system to suit your application. All use 2mm shorting blocks (shunts) to select settings. Turn off power to the SBC-SMART-MEN before changing the position of a shunt.
  • Page 20 3.3V/5V LCD Signaling Voltage Setting Function LVDS_VDD_SEL (1-2) 3.3V LVDS_VDD_SEL (2-3) UART_RX_SEL: Location on Board, C2 UART_RX_SEL RS232/RS422/RS485 Settings Setting Function UART_RX_SEL (1-2) RS232 UART_RX_SEL (3-4) RS422/RS485 half duplex UART_RX_SEL (5-6) RS422/RS485 full duplex SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 21 To “open” a jumper you remove the clip. Sometimes a jumper will have three pins, labeled 1, 2 and 3. In this case you would connect either pins 1 and 2 or 2 and 3. The jumper settings are schematically depicted in this manual as follows. SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 22 A pair of needle-nose pliers may be helpful when working with jumpers. If you have any doubts about the best hardware configuration for your application, contact your sales representative before you make any change. SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...

  • Page 23: Switches

    Embedian, Inc. 2.2 Switches The SBC-SMART-MEN has one switch (SW1) that could determine the boot devices. 2.2.1. Switch Location The SW1 switch for boot configuration is located at D2 as shown in the following figure. Figure 6: Switch Locations SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 24 Embedian, Inc. 2.2.2. List of Booting Device Configuration The table below lists the booting device configuration setting by SW1. Function Boot Configuration Carrier SD Card Module eMMC Flash Module SPI NOR Flash SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...

  • Page 25: Leds

    Embedian, Inc. 2.3 LEDs The SBC-SMART-MEN has two LEDs to indicate the power to SMARC module and 3.3V of carrier board power status. When power is fine, the LED will light 2.3.1. LEDs Location Figure 7: LED Locations 2.3.2. List of LEDs The table below lists the function of LEDs.
  • Page 26 Embedian, Inc. Connectors and Headers This Chapter gives SBC-SMART-MEN connectors and headers detail information. Section include：  Connectors  Headers SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...

  • Page 27: Chapter 3 Headers And Connectors

    Chapter 3 Headers and Connectors This section gives SBC-SMART-MEN connectors and headers detail information. 3.1 Connectors Wired connections to the SBC-SMART-MEN single board computer are described in this section. 3.1.1. Connector Location Top Side Figure 8: Connector Locations (Top Side)

  • Page 28: Figure 9: Connector Locations (Bottom Side)

    Embedian, Inc. Bottom Side Figure 9: Connector Locations (Bottom Side) SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 29 Buzzer LAN1 LAN1 RJ45 Jack with Integrated Magnetic LAN2 LAN2 RJ45 Jack with Integrated Magnetic LVDS1 (Bottom Side) 24-bit Channel LVDS Connector 18-bit Channel LVDS Connector LVDS2 (Bottom Side) CN3 (on Module) JTAG Connector SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 30 Embedian, Inc. 3.1.3. Connector Pin Assignments The following tables describe the electrical signals available on the connectors of the SBC-SMART-MEN. Each section provides relevant details about the connector including part numbers, mating connectors, signal descriptions and references to related chapters.
  • Page 31 Embedian, Inc. 3.1.3.1. Fast LAN RJ45 Connector: LAN1 and LAN2 SBC-SMART-MEN provides with two vertical Fast Ethernet RJ45 connectors (LAN1 and LAN2). The following table shows the pin-out of the LAN1 and LAN2 connectors. LAN1: Location on Board, C4 Edge...
  • Page 32 GBE1_MDI1+  Receive Data+ S65  GBE1_MDI2+  Transmit  Data+ S66  From SMSC GBE1_MDI2‐  Transmit  Data‐ S68  LAN8720A GBE1_MDI1‐  Receive Data‐ S69  GBE1_MDI3+  Receive Data+ S71  GBE1_MDI3‐  Receive Data‐ S72  Left LED  S23/ Duplex Yellow S24  Right LED  S55  Link and Ack Green SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 33 Embedian, Inc. 3.1.3.2. SD/SDHC Connector: SD SBC-SMART-MEN provides with one SD/SDHC connector (SD). The SD slot could be used as a boot device or as a standard storage. The following table shows the pin-out of the SD/SDHC connector. SD: Location on Board, H2/H3...
  • Page 34 Embedian, Inc. 3.1.3.3. 24-bit LVDS Connector: LVDS1 SBC-SMART-MEN provides with one 24-bit LCD LVDS connector (LVDS1) and one 18-bit LCD LVDS connector (LVDS2). For flat panel use, parallel LCD data and control information (Red, Green and Blue color data, Display Enable, Vertical Synch and Horizontal Synch) are serialized onto a set of LVDS differential pairs.
  • Page 35 13  A1M      14  GND      15  A0P      16  A0M      17  GND      18  GND      19  VCC (3.3V or      5V)  20  VCC (3.3V or      5V)  SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...

  • Page 36: Figure 10: 24-Bit Single Pixel Transmission, Unbalanced

    CLK2 shall be inactive in this mode and fixed at a single value. Bits marked RES are reserved for future use and may take any value. Figure 10: 24-bit Single Pixel Transmission, Unbalanced SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 37 Embedian, Inc. 3.1.3.4. 18-bit LVDS Connector: LVDS2 In addition to 24-bit LVDS interface, SBC-SMART-MEN provides with the other 18-bit LCD LVDS connector (LVDS2). It is because that 18-bit LVDS panels and 24-bit LVDS panels are usually not compatible. For 18 bit color depths, the data and control information utilize three LVDS channels (18 data bits + 3 control bits = 21 bits;...
  • Page 38 Embedian, Inc. Edge LVDS Connector: *CONN. Sitara AM335x CPU Type Finger DF14-20P-1.25H Signal Name Function Pin#  Ball Mode Signal  Header Name  15  A0P  16  A0M  17  GND  18  GND  19  VCC (3.3V or  5V)  20  VCC (3.3V or  5V)  SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...

  • Page 39: Figure 11: 18-Bit Single Pixel Transmission, Unbalanced

    In the 18-bit single pixel mode, the RGB and control inputs shall be transmitted as shown in the following figure. Outputs A3 through A7 and CLK2 shall be inactive in this mode and fixed at a single value. Figure 11: 18-bit Single Pixel Transmission, Unbalanced SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 40 Embedian, Inc. 3.1.3.5. LCD LED Backlight Connector: Backlight SBC-SMART-MEN provides with one LCD LED backlight connector (Backlight) that can drive up to 10 LEDs in series. The driver IC is TI TPS61165. The following table shows the pin-out of the LED backlight connector.
  • Page 41 Embedian, Inc. 3.1.3.6. Power Input 2-pin 4.2mm mini fit male 180D Connector: 5V The power input connector of SBC-SMART-MEN is using a 2-pin 4.2mm locking ramp Molex 39-28-1023 or compatible connectors. The input power shall be 5V. The following table shows the pin-out of the power input connector.
  • Page 42 Schottky diode and a 49.9 Ohm resistor (R10). CN3: Location on Board, H1 3.1.3.9. 4-wire Touch Connector: Touchscreen SBC-SMART-MEN provides with a 4-wire FPC connector for touch panel. The controller is from ADC of the processor. The following table shows the pin-out of the Touchscreen 4-wire resistive connector.
  • Page 43 Embedian, Inc. 3.1.3.10. Buzzer: Buzzer The buzzer on SBC-SMART-MEN is controlled by PWM (GPIO10). The rated frequency is 2731 + 200Hz. Buzzer: Location on Board, H4 Edge Power Input Connector: Sitara AM335x CPU Type Finger 2-pin screw type terminal block Signal ...
  • Page 44 A12    TCK  A12  I  RTCK      I  JTAG return clock GND      P  Ground MFG_Mode#  Pulled low to     I  allow in-circuit SPI ROM update GND      P  Ground SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 45 Embedian, Inc. Note: The mating connector part number is JST 10SR-3S. SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...

  • Page 46: Headers

    Embedian, Inc. 3.2 Headers This section details the header information of SBC-SMART-MEN single board computer. 3.2.1. Header Location Figure 12: Header Locations SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 47 OTG, SPI0, CAN Bus, I2C_LCD, 11 x GPIO 3.2.3. Header Pin Assignments The following tables describe the electrical signals available on the connectors of the SBC-SMART-MEN. Each section provides relevant details about the connector including part numbers, mating connectors, signal descriptions and references to related chapters.

  • Page 48: Figure 13: 10-Way Box Header To Db9 Cable

    Embedian, Inc. 3.2.3.1. Serial Console Debug Connector: Console SBC-SMART-MEN provides with one serial console port that using 2x05 2.0mm box header as the connector. The serial console port is available through a 2.0mm 2x05 header (Console). A 10-way box header to DB9 cable with 20cm long comes with the first-time purchase only and is shown as follows.
  • Page 49 SER3 P135 1  UART3_RXD  I Receive Data _RX  NC          SER3 P134 1  UART3_TXD  O Transmit Data _TX  NC          NC    NC    GND    NC    SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 50 Embedian, Inc. 3.2.3.2. P3 Header: P3 The P3 header of SBC-SMART-MEN reserves SPI1 and GPIO11 function. The following table shows the pin-out of the P3 header. P3: Location on Board, E2 Edge CAN Bus Header: Sitara AM335x CPU Type Finger HEADER DIP 10*2P 180D MALE 2.0mm...
  • Page 51 Header Name NC  SPI1_  SPI1  P58  3  SPI1_D1  Master  MOSI  Data  output  (output  from CPU,  input to  SPI  device)  GND  SPI1_  SPI1 P57  3  SPI1_D0  Master MISO  Data input (input to CPU, output from SPI device) SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...

  • Page 52: Figure 14: Pin Order Of P1 And P2 Connector

    Embedian, Inc. 3.2.3.3. P1 Header: P1 The P1 header of SBC-SMART-MEN mainly integrates 5 RS232s, 3 USB Host 2.0 and one serial-to-USB (client) and I2C_GP (can be configured as 2 GPIOs). The connector type is 20*2P Box Header 180D MALE 2.54mm.
  • Page 53 Receive Data RTS1  Ready to Send TXD1  Transmit Data CTS1  Clear To Send GND1  Ground SER2 (from CP2108): RS232 RXD2  Receive Data RTS2  Ready to Send TXD2  Transmit Data CTS2  Clear To Send GND2  Ground SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 54 SER3 (from CP2108): RS232 RXD3  Receive Data TXD3  Transmit Data GND3  Ground SER4 (from CP2108): RS232 RXD4  Receive Data TXD4  Transmit Data GND4  Ground SER5 (from CPU UART1): RS232 RXD5  Receive Data TXD5  Transmit Data GND5  Ground SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 55 USB2+   Universal serial bus port 3 (+) USB2_GND   USB Ground USB3 Host2.0 USB3_5V *  USB3 -supply (max. 500mA) USB3‐   Universal serial bus port 3 (-) USB3+   Universal serial bus port 3 (+) USB3_GND   USB Ground SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 56 USB Ground NC      Not Connected GPIO (I2C1) GPIO  GPIO0_15  Mode7 LCD display I2C (I2C_GP_CK)  bus clock GPIO  GPIO0_14  Mode7 General purpose (I2C_GP_DAT)  I2C bus data VDD_GPIO    GPIO Power GND_GPIO    GPIO Ground SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 57 Embedian, Inc. 3.2.3.4. P2 Header: P2 The P2 header of SBC-SMART-MEN defines RS422/485, USB OTG, Audio Mic. Input and Headset Output, I2C_LCD, CAN Bus, SPI0, and 10 GPIOs. The connector type is also 20*2P Box Header 180D MALE 2.54mm. P2: Location on Board, B1...
  • Page 58 P2 Connector Sitara AM335x CPU Type Description Pin# Pin Name  Ball Mode Signal Name  USB OTG USB0_VBUS  Power Supply  USB0‐  N18  USB0_DM  Data‐  USB0+  N17  USB0_DP  Data+  USB0_OTG_ID  P16  0  USB0_ID  Host cable identification  GND    Ground  SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 59 (input to CPU, MISO  output from SPI device) P2 Connector Sitara AM335x CPU Type Description Pin# Pin Name  Ball Mode Signal Name  CAN Bus GND  Ground CAN0H  J18  1  DCAN0_TX  CAN Signal High CAN0L  K15  1  DCAN0_RX  CAN Signal Low SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 60 V16  7  GPIO1[24]  GPIO GPIO4  U6  7  GPIO2[4]  GPIO GPIO5  T7  7  GPIO2[3]  GPIO GPIO6  U18  7  GPIO1[28]  GPIO GPIO7  V6  7  GPIO1[29]  GPIO GPIO8  T13  7  GPIO2[0]  GPIO GPIO9  V12  7  GPIO2[1]  GPIO SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...
  • Page 61 Embedian, Inc. I2C0 Devices and EEPROM Format This Chapter points out the I2C0 device information and EEPROM format. Section include：  I2C Devices on Carrier  Module EEPROM Format  Carrier EEPROM Format SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...

  • Page 62: Chapter 4 I2C0 Devices And Carrier Eeprom Format

    4.1 I2C0 Devices There are five I2C devices on the SBC-SMART-MEN and are all on the I2C_PM (I2C0) bus and are operated at 3.3V. Those devices and their address details are listed in the following table:...

  • Page 63: Module Eeprom Format

    Embedian, Inc. 4.2 Module EEPROM Format The SMARC module on SBC-SMART-MEN includes an I2C serial EEPROM available on the I2C_PM bus. An On Semiconductor 24C32 or equivalent EEPROM is used in the module. The device operates at 1.8V. The Module...

  • Page 64: Carrier Eeprom Format

    Embedian, Inc. 4.3 Carrier EEPROM Format The SBC-SMART-MEN carrier board includes an I2C serial EEPROM available on the I2C_PM bus. An On Semiconductor 24C32 or equivalent EEPROM is used in the Carrier. The device operates at 3.3V. The Module serial EEPROM is placed at I2C slave addresses A2 A1 A0 set to 1 (I2C...
  • Page 65 2  DC Supplied  Indicates whether or not the board is supplying voltage on the VDD_5V rail and the current rating 000=No 1-0xFFFF is the current supplied Available  244  32543  Available space for other non-volatile codes/data SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...

  • Page 66: Quick Start Guide

    Embedian, Inc. Quick Start Guide The purpose of this chapter is to provide a quick start guide so that developers can easily get the board up and running in few minutes. SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...

  • Page 67: Chapter 5 Quick Start Guide

    Chapter 5 Quick Start Guide These quick start guides are intended to provide developers with simple instructions on how to install SBC-SMART-MEN from very beginning and have it monitoring your local device in few minutes. No advanced installation options are discussed here - just the basics that will work for 95% of users who want to get started.

  • Page 68: Step2. Check Jumpers And Switches

    Embedian, Inc. Step2. Check Jumpers and Switches SW1 switch should be set as SD boot (ON OFF OFF) and make sure that RESET jumper is not shunt. SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...

  • Page 69: Step3. Wired The Console And Ethernet Cable

    PC. Also connect Ethernet cable from LAN1 of the device to an Ethernet switch. It is illustrated as the following diagram. Open a serial terminal like Putty in your PC. Set the COM port as 115200, 8n1. SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...

  • Page 70: Step4. Power 5V To The Device

    You will see the root filesystem booting. There is no root password required if the root filesystems is Arago. The default root password for Ubuntu root filesystems is “root” (no quotation). Default Ethernet is set as DHCP. SBC-SMART-MEN User’s Manual Document Revision v.1.0...

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