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Shipment and Unpacking 

 

Packaging 

All parts are delivered together in a product specific cardboard package designed to provide adequate protection and absorb 
shock. Kontron Electronics recommends keeping the packaging to store or transport the product. 

 

Unpacking 

Proceed as follows to unpack the unit: 

1.

 

Remove packaging. 

2.

 

Do not discard the original packaging. Keep packaging for future relocation or storage. 

3.

 

Check the delivery for completeness by comparing it with the original order. 

4.

 

Keep the associated paperwork. It contains important information for handling the unit. 

5.

 

Check the contents for visible shipping damage. 

6.

 

If you notice any shipping damage or inconsistencies between the contents and the original order, contact Kontron 
Electronics for help and information. 

 

Type Label and Product Identification 

The type label contains the following information: 

Figure 11: AL i.MX6 ULL Type Label (Example) 

 

1. 

Product name (AL i.MX6 ULL) 

2. 

Article number 

3. 

Production date 

4. 

Revision number 

5. 

Serial number 

6. 

Barcode with article-, rev., date and serial number 

 

7. 

MAC address 

8. 

MAC address 

 

 

Summary of Contents for AL i.MX6 ULL

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE www kontron electronics de 1 AL i MX6 ULL Doc Rev 1 0...

Page 2: ...AL i MX6 ULL Rev 1 0 www kontron electronics de 2 This page has been intentionally left blank...

Page 3: ...on Electronics expressly informs the user that this user guide only contains a general description of processes and instructions which may not be applicable in every individual case In cases of doubt...

Page 4: ...isk To minimize the risks associated with your products and applications you should provide adequate design and operating safeguards You are solely responsible for compliance with all legal regulatory...

Page 5: ...n visit https www kontron electronics de downloads For contact information refer to the corporate offices contact information on the last page of this user guide or visit our website CONTACT US Custom...

Page 6: ...prescribed by the law may endanger your life health and or result in damage to your material ESD Sensitive Device This symbol and title inform that the electronic boards and their components are sensi...

Page 7: ...ily accessible The power connector is the product s main disconnect device Warning All operations on this product must be carried out by sufficiently skilled personnel only Electric Shock Before insta...

Page 8: ...e that if the product has ventilation openings the openings are not covered or blocked If an air filter is provided this should be cleaned regularly Additionally make sure the system is well ventilate...

Page 9: ...EN 60950 1 or VDE 0100 or EN 60204 or UL 508 regulations The product does not generally fulfil the requirements for centralized DC power systems UL 60950 1 Annex NAB D2 and therefore may not be conne...

Page 10: ...pack it in the same manner as it was delivered Special care is necessary when handling or unpacking the product See Special Handling and Unpacking Instruction Quality and Environmental Management Kont...

Page 11: ...3 3 Environmental Specification 20 Block Diagram 21 Connector Description 22 3 1 1 Power Connector 23 3 1 2 Ethernet LAN1 LAN2 Interface 23 3 1 3 USB 2 0 Interface 23 3 1 4 RS232 Interface 23 3 1 5 R...

Page 12: ...ivers 32 Standards Certifications and Directives 33 Shipment and Unpacking 34 Packaging 34 Unpacking 34 Type Label and Product Identification 34 Technical Support 35 First Steps Startup Information Ba...

Page 13: ...8 Environmental Specification 20 Table 9 Front Panel Connectors 22 Table 10 Standards Certifications and Directives Compliance 33 Table 11 List of Acronyms 39 List of Figures Figure 1 AL i MX6 ULL 14...

Page 14: ...rapid rail attachment solution Based on the i MX6 1x Arm Cortex A7 processor the AL i MX6 ULL features long term availability and supports a varied number of onboard interfaces to enable connectivity...

Page 15: ...ation Other systems on request Accessories Table 2 Accessories Art No Delivered Item Description 10600 338 MicroSD Card MicroSD Card 16 GB 30099 001 Power Supply External power supply 230 V AC to 24 V...

Page 16: ...24 V DC 20 Input Table 4 Software Specification Operating System OS Yocto Linux BSP documentation and support https docs kontron electronics de Mechanical Specification Table 5 Mechanical Specificati...

Page 17: ...AL i MX6 ULL Rev 1 0 www kontron electronics de 17 Figure 2 Bottom view Figure 3 Front view Figure 4 Rear view DIN rail clamp screw optional DIN rail clamp screw optional...

Page 18: ...AL i MX6 ULL Rev 1 0 www kontron electronics de 18 Figure 5 Side views...

Page 19: ...upported Hot plugging might damage the board Table 6 Power Specification Nominal Input Voltage 24 V DC Input Voltage Range 24 V DC 20 Input Power max 8 A connector current Output Current 3 3 V 1 A Out...

Page 20: ...alues based on typical silicon at 25 C Power numbers distributed to external devices are max allowed values partially overcurrent protected Please refer to NXP i MX6ULL Power Consumption Application N...

Page 21: ...AL i MX6 ULL Rev 1 0 www kontron electronics de 21 Block Diagram Figure 7 Block Diagram...

Page 22: ...wer Connector 2 pin Phoenix Contact 3 2 1 4 X6 X16 10 100 Mbit s LAN 1 2 RJ 45 Connector 3 2 2 5 X9 USB 2 0 Port 0 1 Connector upper lower 3 2 3 6 X15 RS232 Connector 3 2 4 7 X18 RS485 CAN Connector 3...

Page 23: ...nt of the USB 2 0 connectors refer to Chapter 3 2 3 USB Connectors X9 3 1 4 RS232 Interface There is a RS232 interface RX TX supporting RTS CTS see Figure 8 pos 6 The RS232 Interface is not designed f...

Page 24: ...service and should only be used by qualified personnel For the pin assignment of the debug connector refer to Chapter 3 2 7 USB Debug Connector X11 3 1 10 USB OTG Interface There is a Micro USB OTG i...

Page 25: ...t Connector 180 MC1 5 2 ST 3 81 Phoenix 1826680 3 2 2 Ethernet RJ45 Connectors X6 X16 2x RJ45 female Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 TX 5 n c 2 TX 6 RX 3 RX 7 n c 4 n c 8 n c Left LED Activity Link...

Page 26: ...AN Interface Pin Signal Name 1 VIN 2 GND 3 RS485 A 4 CAN H 5 RS485 B 6 CAN L 7 5 V DC 8 GND Phoenix Contact Connector 180 DFMC 0 5 4 ST 2 54 Phoenix 1844594 CAN Address Switch Signal Name 1 Address 1...

Page 27: ...cable Figure 9 UART USB Adapter This adapter is only supplied as standard with our development kits but can also be ordered separately For more detailed information please have a look at the online do...

Page 28: ...d Slot X3 MicroSD Card Pin Signal Name 1 DTA2 2 CD DAT3 3 CMD 4 VDD 5 CLK 6 VSS 7 DAT0 8 DAT1 Pay attention to the manufacturer s lifespan specification Due to the limited lifespan of SD cards SSD dri...

Page 29: ...serve this warning notice may result in damage to the product or and internal components Because of the limited predetermined lifespan of expansion devices Kontron Electronics recommends checking the...

Page 30: ...uct is in operation Allow the product to cool before handling Wear protective gloves Always turn the product off when not in use The AL i MX6 ULL is a fanless and passively cooled system When mounting...

Page 31: ...r 6 2 1 Wiring the DC Mating Power Connector Figure 10 Phoenix Power Mating Connector 1 Location for inserting the 24 V wire 2 Location for inserting the 0 V wire 6 2 1 Wiring the DC Mating Power Conn...

Page 32: ...To start the AL i MX6 ULL follow the steps below 1 Ensure that the DC power source is switched off via a disconnecting device circuit breaker to ensure that no power is flowing from the external DC po...

Page 33: ...tibility Directive 2014 30 EU Low Voltage Directive 2014 35 EU RoHS II Directive 2011 65 EU EMC 2014 30 EU Immunity Emission EN 61000 6 2 EN 61000 6 3 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC part 6 2 Generi...

Page 34: ...very for completeness by comparing it with the original order 4 Keep the associated paperwork It contains important information for handling the unit 5 Check the contents for visible shipping damage 6...

Page 35: ...nded Support For detailed technical support please contact E mail support kontron electronics de Make sure you have the following product identification information in your e mail Product name Product...

Page 36: ...product with a dry cloth Carefully remove dust from the surface of the chassis and cooling fins using a clean soft brush Stubborn dirt should be removed using a mild detergent and a soft cloth Do not...

Page 37: ...g the warranty period and shall be exempted from the statutory accident liability obligations in the event of damage caused to the product due to failure to observe the following General safety instru...

Page 38: ...environmental protection requirements where possible Many of the components used are capable of being recycled Kontron Electronics follows the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive...

Page 39: ...tion Multimedia Interface HPM PICMG Hardware Platform Management specification family H W Hardware IEC International Electrotechnical Commission Standards IOL IPMI Over LAN IOT Internet of Things KVM...

Page 40: ...visualisation and automation systems we can put together turnkey complete solutions for your machines and equipment in the shortest possible time For your individual requirements we have a large group...

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