APAX-5580 User Manual
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1.1
Introduction
The APAX-5580 is an embedded Application Ready Platform (ARP) that can shorten
your development time and offers a wide array of networking interfaces to fulfill the
extensive needs of different projects. APAX-5580 includes Intel’s latest Core i7/i3/
Celeron technology and provides rich interface including 1 x serial port, 2 x GbE LAN,
4 x USB ports and Audio. APAX-5580 supports VGA for various high resolution
requirements and also Advantech’s latest iDoor technology.
The APAX-5580 can operate in wide temperature ranges from -20 to 60°C. The
APAX-5580 also uses an Intel Core i7/i3/Celeron CPU and up to 8G DDR3 RAM.
The APAX-5580 provides great expansion including 2 x Mini-PCIe and SIM card sup-
port. With these APAX-5580 offers great expandability for Wi-Fi, 3G, I/O expansion
and industrial protocols via iDoor technology.
With multiple OS and driver support, such as Windows 7/8, WES7, and embedded
Linux, users can integrate applications easily in an ARP that provides versatile func-
tions for diverse requirements.
1.2
Safety Precautions
The following sections tell how to make each connection. In most cases, you will sim-
ply need to connect to a standard cable.
Warning! Always disconnect the power cord from your chassis whenever you are
working on it. Do not connect while the power is on. A sudden rush of
power can damage sensitive electronic components. Only experienced
electronics personnel should open the chassis.
Warning! Toujours à la terre pour éliminer toute charge d'électricité statique avant
toucher
APAX-5580
. Appareils électroniques modernes sont très sensi-
bles à charges d'électricité statique. Utilisez un bracelet antistatique à
tout moment. Placez tous composants électroniques sur une surface
antistatique ou dans un statique-sac blindé.
Caution! Always ground yourself to remove any static electric charge before
touching APAX-5580. Modern electronic devices are very sensitive to
static electric charges. Use a grounding wrist strap at all times. Place all
electronic components on a static-dissipative surface or in a static-
shielded bag.
Caution! Toujours débrancher le cordon d'alimentation de votre boîtier lorsque
vous êtes travailler. Ne branchez pas lorsque l'appareil est allumé. Un
afflux soudain de puissance peut endommager les composants électro-
niques sensibles. Seulement connu personnel de l'électronique
devraient ouvrir le châssis.