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IA240/241-LX
Quick Installation Guide
Second Edition, April 2008
1. Overview
The IA240/241 embedded computer comes with four RS-232/422/485
serial ports, a 4-ch digital input, a 4-ch digital output, dual 10/100 Mbps
Ethernet ports, PCMCIA slot for adding a wireless LAN communication
card, an SD socket interface for storage expansion, and a USB 2.0 host
port, making the IA240/241 ideal for your embedded applications.
2. Package Checklist
Before installing the IA240/241, verify that the package contains the
following items:
y
1 IA240 or IA241 embedded computer
y
Wall-Mounting Kit
y
DIN-Rail Mounting Kit (attached to the product casing)
y
IA240/241 Quick Installation Guide (this guide)
y
IA240/241 Document & Software CD
y
Cross-over Ethernet cable
y
CBL-RJ45M9-150: 150 cm, 8-pin RJ45 to DB9 (M) serial port cable
y
CBL-RJ45F9-150: 150 cm, 8-pin RJ45 to DB9 (F) console port cable
y
Universal Power Adaptor
y
Product Warranty Statement
NOTE: Notify your sales representative if any of the above items are
missing or damaged.
3. IA240/241 Panel Layout
The IA240 comes with four RS-232/422/485 serial ports, one RS-232
console port, dual 10/100 Mbps LAN ports, one SD socket, a 4-ch DI,
and a 4-ch DO. The IA241 supports the same functions supported by the
IA240. In addition, the IA241 comes with a PCMCIA cardbus interface
for wireless LAN card expansion. The following figures show the panel
layouts of the IA241 and IA240.
Top View
Top View
4 DI, 4 DO
Reset Button
Reset to Default
Button
12 to 48 VDC
Power Input
Front View
Front View
RS-232
Console Port
LED Indicaters
Power, Ready
10/100 Mbp
Ethernet x 2
SD for Storage
Expansion
PCMCIA (IA241 only)
USB 2.0 Host
A-type Connector
RS-232/422/485 x 4
RJ45, 50 to 921.6 Kbps
Rear View
Rear View
DIN-Rail Kit
LED Indicators
The following table describes the LED indicators located on the front
panel of the IA240/241.
LED Name
LED Color
LED Function
Power
Red
Power is on
Ready
Green
OS is ready and functioning normally
Orange
10 Mbps Ethernet connection
LAN 1/2
Green
100 Mbps Ethernet connection
Orange
Console port is receiving RX data
Console
Green
Console port is transmitting TX data
Orange
Serial port 1/2/3/4 is receiving data
P1/P2/P3/P4
Green
Serial port 1/2/3/4 is transmitting data
4. Installing the IA240/241
Wall or Cabinet Mounting
The IA240/241 comes with two metal brackets for attaching it to a wall
or the inside of a cabinet. Using two screws per bracket, first attach the
brackets to the rear of the IA240/241. Next, use two screws per bracket to
attach the IA240/241 to a wall or cabinet.
DIN-Rail Mounting
The aluminum DIN-Rail attachment plate is already attached to the
product casing. When attaching the plate to the IA240/241, make sure
that the stiff metal spring is at the top.
STEP 1:
Insert the top of the
DIN-Rail into the slot just below
the stiff metal spring.
STEP 2:
The DIN-Rail attachment
unit will snap into place as shown
below.
metal
spring
DIN-Rail
metal
spring
DIN-Rail
To remove the IA240/241 from the DIN-Rail, simply reverse Steps 1 and
2 above.
5. Connector Description
Power Connector
Connect the 12 to 48 VDC power line to the IA240/241’s terminal block.
If the power is properly supplied, the Power LED will light up. The OS is
ready when the Ready LED glows a solid green.
P/N: 1802002400011