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TrailBlazer/SBC  

Users Guide 

www.connecttech.com

 

 

Document: CTIM-00432 
Revision: 0.04 

 

 

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Connect Tech Inc.  800-426-8979 | 519-836-1291

 

Date: 2018-01-05 

 

 

 
 

 

RS-232/RS-485 (Half/Full Duplex) Serial 

The Qseven TrailBlazer/SBC has five RS-232/RS-485 (Half/Full Duplex) serial links. One of these is provided 
from the on board Qseven Module UART, while the other four are connected to an Exar XR17V354. 
 

Function 

RS-232/RS-485 (Half/Full Duplex) Serial 

 

Location 

P2A, P2B, P2C, P2D, P2E 

Type 

FCI Minitek Double Row 5 x 2 

P/N 

98424-G52-10LF 

Mating 

10073599-010LF 

Cable 

CBG127 

Pinout 

Pin 

Description 

Pin 

Description 

RX 

TX 

GND 

RTS 

CTS 

10 

 

Software Support for the Exar XR17V354 Quad UART 

Additional drivers will be needed to properly operate the Exar XR17V354 Quad UART on the Qseven 
TrailBlazer/SBC. Some downloadable links can be found below. 
 

Windows 2000/XP Driver

: http://www.exar.com/common/content/document.ashx?id=20048  

Windows Vista/7/8 Driver

: http://www.exar.com/common/content/document.ashx?id=20047  

Linux Driver 3.x.x and Newer

: http://www.exar.com/common/content/document.ashx?id=21240  

Linux Driver 2.6.32

: http://www.exar.com/common/content/document.ashx?id=20121  

Linux Driver 2.6.31

: http://www.exar.com/common/content/document.ashx?id=20796  

Linux Driver 2.6.27

: http://www.exar.com/common/content/document.ashx?id=1598  

 

 

Summary of Contents for QKG201

Page 1: ... Tech Inc Tel 519 836 1291 42 Arrow Road Toll 800 426 8979 North America only Guelph Ontario Fax 519 836 4878 N1K 1S6 Email sales connecttech com www connecttech com support connecttech com CTIM 00432 Revision 0 04 2018 01 05 ...

Page 2: ...mmary 12 Jumper Summary Locations 12 Detailed Feature Description 13 CPU Chipset 13 Qseven Gen 2 0 Module 13 Qseven Fan 13 Jumper Qseven FAN Power J5 13 LVDS Embedded DisplayPort Connector 14 Jumper LVDS Power J2 14 DisplayPort HDMI DVI Connector 15 Qseven Gen 2 0 Module DisplayPort HDMI DVI 15 HD AUDIO 17 Software Support for the CS4207 17 10 100 1000 Ethernet GBE 18 Software Support for the Inte...

Page 3: ... 23 Half and Full Length Mini PCIe mSATA Module Installation 23 microSD Card 25 System 26 Jumper SYSTEM Jumper J4 26 General Purpose I O 27 CAN Bus 27 J7 Jumper CAN Bus 28 Power Input 28 RTC Battery 29 Jumper RTC Battery J6 29 Typical Installation 30 On Board Indicator LED s 30 Power Consumption 31 Mechanical Drawings and Models 32 Top View 32 Cables 33 Cable Kits 33 Additional Available Cables 33...

Page 4: ...support section is available 24 hours a day 7 days a week on our website at www connecttech com sub support support asp See the contact information section below for more information on how to contact us directly Our technical support is always free Contact Information Mail Courier Connect Tech Inc Technical Support 42 Arrow Road Guelph Ontario Canada N1K 1S6 Email Internet sales connecttech com s...

Page 5: ...Should the product prove to be irreparable Connect Tech Inc reserves the right to substitute an equivalent product if available or to retract the Warranty if no replacement is available The above warranty is the only warranty authorized by Connect Tech Inc Under no circumstances will Connect Tech Inc be liable in any way for any damages including any lost profits lost savings or other incidental o...

Page 6: ...to be installed Using a grounded wrist strap when handling circuit boards at a minimum you should touch a grounded metal object to dissipate any static charge that may be present on you Only handling circuit boards in ESD safe areas which may include ESD floor and table mats wrist strap stations and ESD safe lab coats Avoiding handling circuit boards in carpeted areas Try to handle the board by th...

Page 7: ...even Qseven is an off the shelf multi vendor computer on module that integrates the core components of a common PC The Qseven standard allows upgrading to the latest processor and memory technology with ease while maintaining the I O interfaces To learn more about Connect Tech s Qseven carrier visit http connecttech com product category form factors qseven What is Qseven Gen 2 0 Qseven Gen 2 0 is ...

Page 8: ... Up to 2x SATA GPIO 16 Bit Display 1x DisplayPort HDMI DVI 1x LVDS Embedded DisplayPort Serial 1x RS 232 RS 485 Half Full Duplex Qseven Module 4x RS 232 RS 485 Half Full Duplex PCIe UART CAN 2x Isolated CAN FPGA Soft Core USB 1x USB 3 0 4x USB 2 0 2x Integrated into USB 3 0 SD Card 1x microSD Card Ethernet 2x Gigabit Ethernet 10 100 1000 Audio HD Audio 1x Input 1x Output Power Connector 1x Screw T...

Page 9: ...25 Dual Core 1 33GHz 1MB L2 Cache 2GB 1066MT s DDR3L Memory 4GB eMMC Flash 40o C to 85o C QKG203 No CAN Bus QCG202 Intel Atom E3815 Single Core 1 46GHz 512kB L2 Cache 2GB 1066MT s DDR3L Memory 4GB eMMC Flash 40o C to 85o C QKG204 CAN Bus QCG203 Intel Atom E3845 Quad Core 1 91GHz 2MB L2 Cache 2GB 1333MT s DDR3L Memory 4GB eMMC Flash 40o C to 85o C QKG205 CAN Bus QCG203 Intel Atom E3825 Dual Core 1 ...

Page 10: ...TrailBlazer SBC Users Guide www connecttech com Document CTIM 00432 Revision 0 04 Page 10 of 33 Connect Tech Inc 800 426 8979 519 836 1291 Date 2018 01 05 Product Overview Block Diagram ...

Page 11: ...TrailBlazer SBC Users Guide www connecttech com Document CTIM 00432 Revision 0 04 Page 11 of 33 Connect Tech Inc 800 426 8979 519 836 1291 Date 2018 01 05 Connector Locations ...

Page 12: ...SATA 1 Mini PCIe mSATA 1 Card Edge Connector P9 Qseven Module Qseven Module Card Edge Connector P10 USB 3 0 USB 3 0 Port 0 and USB 2 0 Port 2 3 Connector P11 LVDS eDP Qseven LVDS Embedded DisplayPort Connector P12 USB 2 0 USB 2 0 Port 0 1 Connector USB 0 Client P13 POWER INPUT TrailBlazer SBC Power Input Connector P14 SYSTEM Qseven System Header P15 FAN Qseven Module Fan Connector P16 microSD micr...

Page 13: ...rd org CPU Chipset Qseven Gen 2 0 Module The processor and chipset are implemented on the Qseven Module This is connected to the carrier via a Foxconn MXM Card Edge Connector Function Qseven Gen 2 0 Connector Location P9 Type Foxconn 230 Position MXM Card Edge Connector P N AS0B326 S78N 7F Pinout Refer to Qseven Revision 2 0 Specification Pg 25 27 Qseven Fan If provided the Qseven CPU Fan can be p...

Page 14: ...cription 1 LVDS B0 2 PANEL VCC 1 3 LVDS B0 4 PANEL VCC 1 5 GND 6 GND 7 LVDS B1 8 GND 9 LVDS B1 10 LVDS A0 11 GND 12 LVDS A0 13 LVDS B2 14 GND 15 LVDS B 16 LVDS A1 17 GND 18 LVDS A1 19 LVDS B CLK 20 GND 21 LVDS B CLK 22 LVDS A2 23 GND 24 LVDS A 25 LVDS B3 26 GND 27 LVDS B3 28 LVDS A CLK 29 GND 30 LVDS A CLK 31 GND 32 GND 33 LVDS PPEN 34 LVDS A3 35 36 LVDS A3 37 LVDS BLT CTRL 38 LVDS BLC CLK 39 LVDS...

Page 15: ...7 GND 18 GND 19 3 3V 20 DP TMDS SEL 1 Note 1 Cable assembly must tie low GND for DisplayPort output Qseven Gen 2 0 Module DisplayPort HDMI DVI The new Qseven Gen 2 0 Specification introduced DisplayPort as a video output format for Qseven Gen 2 0 Modules that utilizes the same pins as HDMI DVI in Gen 1 0 Modules However the DisplayPort Auxiliary signals and the HDMI DVI Clock and Data signals do n...

Page 16: ...HDMI DVI Output Location P3 Type FCI Minitek Double Row 10 x 2 P N 98414 G06 20LF Mating 10073599 020LF Cable CBG113 Pinout Pin Description Pin Description 1 TMDS2 2 TMDS CLK 3 TMDS2 4 TMDS CLK 5 GND 6 GND 7 TMDS1 8 DDC DATA 9 TMDS1 10 DDC CLK 11 GND 12 GND 13 TMDS0 14 Hot Plug Detect 15 TMDS0 16 GND 17 GND 18 GND 19 3 3V 20 DP TMDS SEL 2 Note 2 Cable assembly must tie high 3 3V HDMI DVI output ...

Page 17: ...Mating 10073599 008LF Cable CBG118 Pinout Pin Description Pin Description 1 2 3 MIC IN R 4 MIC IN L 5 GND 6 GND 7 HP OUT R 8 HP OUT L Software Support for the CS4207 The audio codec used on the Qseven TrailBlazer SBC is the CS4207 from Cirrus Logic Additional drivers will be needed to properly operate audio on the Qseven TrailBlazer SBC Some downloadable links can be found below Windows XP Driver ...

Page 18: ...LF Cable CBG117 Pinout Pin Description Pin Description 1 MX0 2 MX0 3 MX1 4 MX1 5 SHELL 6 SHELL 7 MX2 8 MX2 9 MX3 10 MX3 Software Support for the Intel 82574 Additional drivers will be needed to properly operate the GBE Port 0 on the carrier These drivers can be downloaded directly from Intel website from the below link http downloadcenter intel com SearchResult aspx lang eng ProductFamily Ethernet...

Page 19: ...ion power supply filtering and ESD protection is provided Function USB Location P10 Type Lotes Co Ltd Double Row 10 x 2 P N ABA USB 152 K01 Cable CBG131 Pinout Pin Description Pin Description 1 Port A VBUS 20 2 Port A SSRX 19 Port B VBUS 3 Port A SSRX 18 4 GND 17 5 Port A SSTX 16 GND 6 Port A SSTX 15 7 GND 14 8 Port A D 13 GND 9 Port A D 12 Port B D 10 11 Port B D USB 2 0 Connector Over current pr...

Page 20: ... Pinout Pin Description Pin Description 1 2 RX 3 TX 4 5 GND 6 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 10 Software Support for the Exar XR17V354 Quad UART Additional drivers will be needed to properly operate the Exar XR17V354 Quad UART on the Qseven TrailBlazer SBC Some downloadable links can be found below Windows 2000 XP Driver http www exar com common content document ashx id 20048 Windows Vista 7 8 Driver http www exar...

Page 21: ...ate Limited to 250 kbps 5 XX Half Duplex Data Enable Receive Enable 6 DO NOT USE System Reserved RS 485 Full Duplex Switch Position Description 1 OFF RS 485 RS 232 Selection 2 ON Half Full Duplex 3 ON OFF Full Duplex TX 120 Ohm Termination 4 ON OFF SLEW Data Rate Limited to 250 kbps 5 OFF Half Duplex Data Enable Receive Enable 6 DO NOT USE System Reserved RS 485 Half Duplex Switch Position Descrip...

Page 22: ...al details Function External SATA Location P5A P5B Type Molex Vertical Serial ATA Plug P N 0471554001 Cable CBG079 Pinout Pin Description 1 GND 2 TX 3 TX 4 GND 5 RX 6 RX 7 GND SATA Power Connector The Qseven TrailBlazer SBC also provides power for external SATA Hard Drives The power connectors can be found next the External SATA connectors Function SATA Power Location P6B P6B Type XH Low Profile C...

Page 23: ...slot then the SATA Jumper 0 J1A will select the SATA 0 Link to be routed to the SATA 0 plug causing the SATA lanes routed to the Mini PCIe mSATA 0 slot to be disconnected If however an mSATA Card is placed into the Mini PCIe mSATA 0 slot then the SATA Jumper 0 J1A will select the SATA to be routed to the Mini PCIe mSATA 0 slot causing the SATA lanes routed to the SATA 0 External Plug to be disconn...

Page 24: ...3V 3 3V 3 4 GND GND 5 6 1 5V 1 5V 7 CLKREQ 8 UIM_PWR 9 GND GND 10 UIM_DATA 11 PCIe CLK 12 UIM_CLK 13 PCIe CLK 14 UIM_RESET 15 GND GND 16 UIM_VPP 17 18 GND GND 19 20 W_DISABLE 21 RESV RESV 22 23 PCIe RX SATA TX 24 3 3V 3 3V 25 PCIe RX SATA TX 26 GND GND 27 GND GND 28 1 5V 1 5V 29 GND GND 30 SMB_CLK 31 PCIe TX SATA RX 32 SMB_DATA 33 PCIe TX SATA RX 34 GND GND 35 GND GND 36 USB D 37 GND GND 38 USB D ...

Page 25: ...4 Page 25 of 33 Connect Tech Inc 800 426 8979 519 836 1291 Date 2018 01 05 microSD Card Function microSD Card Location P16 Type Molex microSD Memory Card Connector P N 5025700893 Pinout Pin Description 1 SD_D2 2 SD_D3 3 SD_CMD 4 SD_VDD 5 SD_CLK 6 GND 7 SD_D0 8 SD_D1 9 GND 10 SD_CD ...

Page 26: ...utton and LED s required to monitor the module performance or state Function System Connector Location P14 Type FCI Minitek Double Row 5 x 2 P N 98424 G52 10LF Mating 10073599 010LF Cable CBG134 Pinout Pin Description Pin Description 1 PWR_BTN 2 GND 3 RST_BTN 4 GND 5 BATLOW 6 GND 7 WAKE 8 GND 9 SUS_S3 10 GND Jumper SYSTEM Jumper J4 Function Qseven System Jumper Location J4 Pinout Position Descript...

Page 27: ...9 020LF Cable N A Pinout Pin Description Pin Description 1 GPIO 0 2 GPIO 1 3 GPIO 2 4 GPIO 3 5 GPIO 4 6 GPIO 5 7 GPIO 6 8 GPIO 7 9 GND 10 GND 11 GPIO 8 12 GPIO 9 13 GPIO 10 14 GPIO 11 15 GPIO 12 16 GPIO 13 17 GPIO 14 18 GPIO 15 19 GND 20 GND CAN Bus The Qseven TrailBlazer SBC has a FPGA Softcore Dual CAN Controller QCG203 Variant ONLY Linked to the Qseven Module via PCI Express this enables the us...

Page 28: ...Bus Function Exar XR17V354 Control Location J7A J7B Pinout Position Description ON OFF Power Input The TrailBlazer SBC accepts a single power input to power all on board devices A single wide input range of 9V to 36V is required for operation Function Power Location P13 Type Phoenix Contact Pluggable Terminal Block P N 1843790 Mating Pinout Pin Description 1 VIN 2 GND ...

Page 29: ...T is the supply for the RTC Clock of the Qseven module For further information about RTC battery selection and life time estimation see Application Note 00009 CTIN 00009 http connecttech com pdf CTIN 00009 pdf Note the battery ships with a non conductive label to prevent accidental discharge It can be removed before installation Jumper RTC Battery J6 Function RTC Clear Selection Location J6 Pinout...

Page 30: ... the input power connector b Connect a video display cable c Keyboard and mouse via USB d SATA or mSATA hard drive For additional information on the relevant cables please see the Cables and Interconnects section of this manual 4 Connect the Power Cable to the Power Supply 5 Switch ON the Power Supply DO NOT power up your system by plugging in live power On Board Indicator LED s The Qseven TrailBl...

Page 31: ...s installed Please refer to the module manufacturer s manual for full details on the current consumption of the particular module you are using Actual Measurements Amps Watts Carrier standalone no module installed powered ON with no loads TBA TBA Module Installed 4 single DisplayPort video output USB keyboard with system sitting in BIOS TBA TBA Module Installed 4 single DisplayPort video output US...

Page 32: ...t Tech Inc 800 426 8979 519 836 1291 Date 2018 01 05 Mechanical Drawings and Models A complete 3D STEP Model file of Xtreme GPU can be downloaded here http www connecttech com ftp 3d_models QKG_3D_MODEL zip 2D Mechanical Dimensioned Drawing Top View PCB and Mounting Hole Dimension are in inches Top View ...

Page 33: ...IC 00199 CBG079 SATA Cable 1 2 CTIC 00429 CBG104 Dual USB 2 0 to 8 Pin Minitek Cable 1 1 CTIC 00434 CBG118 Dual Audio to 8 Pin Minitek Cable 1 1 N A CBG288 Dual USB 3 0 to 20 pin RA USB3 0 Cable Panel Mount Vertical Exit 0 1 CTIC 00432 CBG113 DisplayPort to 20 Pin Minitek Cable 1 1 CTIC 00433 CBG117 RJ 45 to 10 Pin Minitek Cable 1 2 CTIC 00498 CBG134 QCG201 10 Pin Minitek System Cable 1 1 Addition...

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