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ARK-1360 User Manual

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2.3

ARK-1360 rear side external I/O connectors

2.3.1

COM Connector

ARK-1360 provides two D-sub 9-pin connectors that are serial communication inter-
face ports. Both of these two ports can support RS-232 mode communication.

Figure 2.10 COM Port Connector

2.3.2

DIO Connector

ARK-1360 offers an 8-bit DIO connector and one ground pin. Each bit of DIO can be
set as digital input or output independently. The direction of each bit can be set by
Advantech SUSI utility in Windows XP environment.

Figure 2.11 DIO Connector

Table 2.5: COM Connector Pin Assignments

RS-232

Pin

Signal Name

1

DCD

2

RXD

3

TXD

4

DTR

5

GND

6

DSR

7

RTS

8

CTS

9

RI

Table 2.6: DIO Connector Pin Assignments

Pin

Signal Name

1

DIO bit0

2

DIO bit1

5

4

3

2

1

9

8

7

6

Summary of Contents for ARK-1360

Page 1: ...User Manual ARK 1360 Box IPC ...

Page 2: ... any infringe ments of the rights of third parties which may result from its use Acknowledgements Award is a trademark of Award Software International Inc VIA is a trademark of VIA Technologies Inc IBM PC AT PS 2 and VGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Cor poration Intel and Pentium are trademarks of Intel Corporation Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp ...

Page 3: ... messages you get when the problem occurs 2 Call your dealer and describe the problem Please have your manual product and any helpful information readily available 3 If your product is diagnosed as defective obtain an RMA return merchandise authorization number from your dealer This allows us to process your return more quickly 4 Carefully pack the defective product a fully completed Repair and Re...

Page 4: ...have the following information ready before you call Product name and serial number Description of your peripheral attachments Description of your software operating system version application software etc A complete description of the problem The exact wording of any error messages Warnings Cautions and Notes Warning Warnings indicate conditions which if not observed can cause personal injury Cau...

Page 5: ...our any liquid into an opening This may cause fire or electrical shock 13 Never open the equipment For safety reasons the equipment should be opened only by qualified service personnel 14 If one of the following situations arises get the equipment checked by service personnel The power cord or plug is damaged Liquid has penetrated into the equipment The equipment has been exposed to moisture The e...

Page 6: ...524 Power Cable 3 pin 180 cm USA Type 170203183C Power Cable 3 pin 180 cm Europe Type 170203180A Power Cable 3 pin 180 cm UK Type 1700008921 Power Cable 3 pin 180 cm PSE Mark 1700060202 PS2 Keyboard Mouse Cable 1700012536 Phenix 10P DIO cable for ARK 1360 ARK 1388 9666K10000E DIN Rail mounting kit for ARK 1000 series models 9666K10001E VESA mounting kit for ARK 1000 series models 968EMW0021 Wirele...

Page 7: ...View 8 2 2 ARK 1360 front side external I O connectors 8 2 2 1 Power ON OFF Button 8 Figure 2 3 Power ON OFF Button 8 2 2 2 Power Input Connector 9 Figure 2 4 Power Input Connector 9 2 2 3 Ethernet Connector LAN 9 Figure 2 5 Ethernet Connector 9 Table 2 1 Ethernet Connector Pin Assignments 9 2 2 4 VGA Connector 10 Figure 2 6 VGA Connector 10 Table 2 2 VGA Connector Pin Assignments 10 2 2 5 PS2 Key...

Page 8: ... Main Menu 17 3 2 2 Standard CMOS Features 18 3 2 3 Advanced BIOS Features 19 3 2 4 Advanced Chipset Features 22 3 2 5 Integrated Peripherals 23 3 2 6 PnP PCI Configurations 27 3 2 7 PC Health Status 28 3 2 8 Setup Defaults 29 3 2 9 Set Supervisor Password 30 3 2 10 Set User Password 31 3 2 11 Save and Exit Setup 32 3 2 12 Exit Without Saving 32 Appendix A Adding miniPCIe Card Procedure 33 A 1 Ful...

Page 9: ...Chapter 1 1 General Introduction This chapter gives background information on ARK 1360 series ...

Page 10: ... supports a wide range of input voltages from 12 VDC to 24 VDC ARK 1000 can be standalone wall mounted DIN rail mounted or VESA mounted The series accepts a wide range of power supplies DC power in and comes in a footprint of only 189 x 41 x 130 6 mm 7 44 x 1 61 x 5 14 The rugged cast alumi num case not only provides great protection from EMI shock vibration cold and heat but also passive cooling ...

Page 11: ...II Watchdog Timer Reset 1 sec 255 min and 1 sec or 1 min step I O Interface 2 x RS232 1 x PS 2 USB 4 x USB 2 0 compliant ports Ethernet Chipset 1 x Realtek RTL 8111C Gigabit LAN Speed 10 100 1000 Mbps Interface 1 x RJ45 w LED Standard IEEE 802 3 802 3u compliant 1 4 Mechanical Specification 1 4 1 Dimensions 189 x 41 x 130 6 mm 7 44 x 1 61 x 5 14 Figure 1 1 ARK 1360 Mechanical dimension drawing Not...

Page 12: ...fication 1 6 1 Operating temperature 0 55 C 32 131 F with air flow speed 0 7 m sec 1 6 2 Relative Humidity 95 40 C non condensing 1 6 3 Storage Temperature 40 85 C 40 185 F 1 6 4 Vibration loading during operation 5 Grms IEC 60068 2 64 random 5 500 Hz 1 Oct min 1 hr axis 1 6 5 Shock during operation 50 G IEC 60068 2 27 half sine 11 ms duration 1 6 6 Safety UL CCC 1 6 7 EMC CE FCC CCC ...

Page 13: ...5 ARK 1360 User Manual Chapter 1 General Introduction ...

Page 14: ...ARK 1360 User Manual 6 ...

Page 15: ...Chapter 2 2 Hardware installation This chapter introduces external IO and the installation of ARK 1360 Hardware ...

Page 16: ...de external I O connectors 2 2 1 Power ON OFF Button ARK 1360 has a power ON OFF button on the front side It only supports 4 second delay soft power off Figure 2 3 Power ON OFF Button DC INPUT KB MS VGA USB2 LAN MIC IN SPK OUT ON OFF PWR LED HDD LED USB1 COM1 COM2 USB3 USB4 DIO Antenna Note ARK 1360 doesn t support hardware power off ...

Page 17: ...AN ARK 1360 provides two RJ45 LAN interface connectors they are fully compliant with IEEE 802 3u 10 100 1000 Base T CSMA CD standards The Ethernet ports use standard RJ 45 jack connectors with LED indicators on the front side to show Active Link status and Speed status Figure 2 5 Ethernet Connector Table 2 1 Ethernet Connector Pin Assignments Pin 10 100 BaseT Signal Name 1 TX 2 TX 3 RX 4 MDI2 5 MD...

Page 18: ...is located on the rear metal face plate of the ARK 1360 ARK 1360 comes with an adapter to convert from the 6 pin mini DIN connector to two 6 pin mini DIN connectors for PS 2 keyboards and PS 2 mouse connections Figure 2 7 PS 2 Connector Table 2 2 VGA Connector Pin Assignments Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 Red 2 Green 3 Blue 4 NC 5 GND 6 GND 7 GND 8 GND 9 NC 10 GND 11 NC 12 NC 13 H SYNC 14 V SY...

Page 19: ...Plug and Play which enables you to connect or disconnect a device whenever you want without turning off the computer Figure 2 8 USB Connector 2 2 7 Audio Connector ARK 1360 offers stereo audio ports by two phone jack connectors of Line_Out and MIC The audio chip controller is by ALC888 which is compliant with the Azalea stan dard Figure 2 9 MIC and Line out Connector Table 2 4 USB Connector Pin As...

Page 20: ...or 2 3 2 DIO Connector ARK 1360 offers an 8 bit DIO connector and one ground pin Each bit of DIO can be set as digital input or output independently The direction of each bit can be set by Advantech SUSI utility in Windows XP environment Figure 2 11 DIO Connector Table 2 5 COM Connector Pin Assignments RS 232 Pin Signal Name 1 DCD 2 RXD 3 TXD 4 DTR 5 GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 RI Table 2 6 DIO Connec...

Page 21: ...Figure 2 12 DIO Cable 3 DIO bit2 4 DIO bit3 5 DIO bit4 6 DIO bit5 7 DIO bit6 8 DIO bit7 9 GND Table 2 7 DIO Cable Pin Assignments Phenix Connector Pin Cable color Signal Name 1 Black DIO bit0 2 Brown DIO bit5 3 Red DIO bit1 4 Orange DIO bit6 5 Yellow DIO bit2 6 Green DIO bit7 7 Blue DIO bit3 8 Purple GND 9 Grey DIO bit4 Table 2 6 DIO Connector Pin Assignments ...

Page 22: ... Flash and Memory Installation 1 Unscrew the bracket on the bottom side of ARK 1360 2 Insert the CF card into the CF socket on the board firstly and then insert Mem ory into DDR2 SO DIMM socket Figure 2 13 CF Card and Memory Installation ...

Page 23: ...Chapter 3 3 BIOS settings This chapter introduces how to set BIOS configuration data ...

Page 24: ... ARK 1360 Series system has build in AwardBIOS with a CMOS SETUP utility which allows users to configure required settings or to activate certain system fea tures The CMOS SETUP saves the configuration in the CMOS RAM of the motherboard When the power is turned off the battery on the board supplies the necessary power to the CMOS RAM so the settings are saved When the power is turned on press the ...

Page 25: ... includes all the features for advanced chipset configuration Integrated Peripherals This setup page includes all onboard peripheral devices PnP PCI Configurations This setup page includes PnP OS and PCI device configuration PC Health Status This entry displays the current system temperature and Voltage Load Setup Defaults This selection loads optimized values for best system performance configura...

Page 26: ...ll Errors No Errors All But Keyboard Weekday From Sun to Sat determined and display by BIOS only Month From Jan to Dec Day From 1 to 31 Year From 1999 through 2098 None Select this when no IDE device is used The system will skip the auto detection setup to make system start up faster Auto Automatically detects IDE devices during POST Manual User can manually input the correct settings EGA VGA Enha...

Page 27: ...etup Screen menu It allows the user to configure the motherboard according to their particular requirements Below are some major items that are provided in the Advanced BIOS features screen A quick boot function is provided for your convenience Simply enable the Quick Power On Self Test item to save time CPU Features This item allows you to setup the CPU thermal management function ...

Page 28: ...m starts booting up The options 4 Min 8 Min 16 Min 32 Min Limit CPUID MaxVal Disabled Sets Limit CPUID MaxVa1 to 3 This should be disabled for WinXP Execute Disabled Bit Enabled When disabled forces the XD feature flag to always return 0 Virtualization Technology Enabled When enabled a VMM can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by Vander pool Technology ...

Page 29: ...t Second Third Boot Device The BIOS tries to load the OS from the devices in the sequence set here The options are Hard Disk USB FDD USB ZIP USB CDROM Disabled Boot Other Device Enabled Use this to boot another device The options are Disabled Enabled Enabled Activates automatically when the system boots up causing a warning message to appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard...

Page 30: ... are VBIOS Default CRT LFP LCD Panel Type 1280 768 generic The options are 640x480 generic 800x600 generic 1024x768 generic 640x480 NEC 8 4 800x480 NEC 9 System The system will not boot and access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Setup The system will boot but access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Note To dis...

Page 31: ...1 1024x600 Samsung 4 8 1024x768 Samsung 15 1024x768 Sharp 7 2 1280x800 Samsung 15 4 Panel Scaling Auto The options are Auto Force Off Spread Spectrum Disabled This item enables users to set the spread spectrum modulation The options are 3 2 5 Integrated Peripherals ...

Page 32: ... for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read writes per sector the drive can support On Chip Primary PCI IDE Enabled The chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for two IDE channels Select Enabled to active the primary secondary IDE interface Select Disabled to deactivate this interface Onboard Device ...

Page 33: ...sword Hot Key Mouse Left Mouse Right Any KEY Button Only Keyboard 98 Onboard Serial Port 1 2 This option is used to assign the I O address and IRQ for the first and second serial port The options are Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Auto PWRON After PWR fail Off This item allows the user to select recovery after power fail function this function depends on the chipset The options are O...

Page 34: ...led Disabled USB Operation Mode High Speed Allows you to configure the USB 2 0 controller in HiSpeed 480 Mbps or Full Speed 12 Mbps Configuration options Full Low Speed High Speed USB Keyboard Function Enabled The options are Enabled Disabled USB Storage Function The options are Enabled Disabled ...

Page 35: ...tion has caused such a serious conflict that the OS cannot boot Resource Controlled By Auto ESCD The commands here are Auto ESCD or Manual Choosing Manual requires you to choose resources from the following sub menu Auto ESCD automatically configures all of the boot and Plug and Play devices but you must be using Windows 95 or above PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled This is set to Disabled by default...

Page 36: ... 2 7 PC Health Status System Temperature This shows you the current temperature of the system CPU Temperature This shows the current CPU temperature VCore and Others Voltage This shows the voltage of VCORE 5V VCCP V and VCC3 V ...

Page 37: ...perfor mance the factory has the right to change these defaults to meet their needs Press Y to load the default value settings for optimal performance Note Load Optimized Defaults loads the default system values directly from ROM If the stored record created by the setup program should ever become corrupted and therefore unusable select Load Setup Defaults to have these default values load automat...

Page 38: ...Enter 4 If the CMOS is good and this option has been used to change the default pass word the user is asked for the password stored in the CMOS The screen dis plays the following message Confirm Password 5 Type the current password and press Enter 6 After pressing Enter ROM password or the current password user defined you can change the password stored in the CMOS The password must be no longer t...

Page 39: ...ss Enter 4 If the CMOS is good and this option has been used to change the default pass word the user is asked for the password stored in the CMOS The screen dis plays the following message Confirm Password 5 Type the current password and press Enter 6 After pressing Enter ROM password or the current password user defined you can change the password stored in the CMOS The password must be no longe...

Page 40: ...CMOS memory of the chipset The processor will check this every time you turn your system on and compare this to what it finds as it checks the sys tem This record is required for the system to operate 3 2 12 Exit Without Saving Selecting this option and pressing Enter lets you exit the setup program without recording any new values or changing old ones ...

Page 41: ...Appendix A A Adding miniPCIe Card Procedure ...

Page 42: ...0 follow the step by step procedures below Users should be aware that Advantech Co Ltd takes no responsibility whatsoever for any problems or damage caused by the user disassembly of ARK 1388 Make sure the power cord of ARK 1360 is unplugged before you start disassembly 1 Unscrew the six screws and two hexagon posts on the front panel ...

Page 43: ...35 ARK 1360 User Manual Appendix A Adding miniPCIe Card Procedure 2 Unscrew the six screws and six hexagon posts on the rear panel 3 Unscrew the four screws on the bottom side ...

Page 44: ...ARK 1360 User Manual 36 4 Take off the top chassis 5 Now you can install a miniPCIe card on ARK 1360 ...

Page 45: ...nual Appendix A Adding miniPCIe Card Procedure 6 Screw a M2 5 screw on the miniPCIe screw hole If an antenna is not needed for the miniPCIe card please skip the step 7 and 8 7 Remove the cover of antenna on the rear panel ...

Page 46: ...ARK 1360 User Manual 38 8 Set a SMA antenna cable on the rear panel A 2 Full assembly procedure 1 Screw the six hexagon posts and two screws of the IO connectors ...

Page 47: ...39 ARK 1360 User Manual Appendix A Adding miniPCIe Card Procedure 2 Put on the top chassis Please be careful not tear the cables 3 Screw the four screws on the bottom side ...

Page 48: ...ARK 1360 User Manual 40 4 Screw the six screws on the rear panel 5 Screw the six screws and two hexagon posts on the front panel ...

Page 49: ...41 ARK 1360 User Manual Appendix A Adding miniPCIe Card Procedure ...

Page 50: ...ations are subject to change without notice No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means electronic photocopying recording or otherwise without prior written permis sion of the publisher All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Advantech Co Ltd 2009 ...

Page 51: ...Mouser Electronics Authorized Distributor Click to View Pricing Inventory Delivery Lifecycle Information Advantech ARK 1360F S6A1E 968EMW0021 ARK 1360F S1A1E 968EMC0010 ...

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