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User's Guide  l  MBox-Advanced UG 0101  l  © 2019, TQ-Systems GmbH 

 

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3.

 

INTRODUCTION 

The MBox-Advanced is a compact Embedded PC based on Intel

®

 Atom™, Pentium

®

 and Celeron

®

 CPUs (code name “Apollo 

Lake”) for embedded applications. The highly reliable hardware in combination with the rugged housing design enables the 

usage in industrial and harsh environmental conditions. 
The MBox-Advanced focuses to meet individual configurations depending on customers demand. Typical applications are 

embedded servers, gateways, and all applications, which place high demands on quality, durability and long-term availability. 
 
 
 

3.1

 

Overview 

The following key functions are implemented in the MBox-Advanced: 
 
External Interfaces (standard) 
 

 

4 × Gigabit Ethernet 

 

2 × USB 3.0 

 

1 × RS-232 

 

Power button / Reset button 

 
 
Internal Interfaces and connection possibilities 
 

 

M.2 B-Keyed socket or 2.5” SATA slot (for SSDs) 

 
 
Power Supply 
 

 

Input voltage range: 9 V to 36 V DC 

 
 
 

3.2

 

Versions 

Several different configurations of the MBox-Advanced are available on request. 
Please refer t

www.tq-group.com/en/products/tq-embedded/x86-architecture/mbox-advanced/

 for detailed information. 

 
 
 

3.3

 

Order Codes 

The MBox-Advanced order code contains the product name and an appendix, which specifies the configuration: 
 

 

MBOX-ADV-AA (E3950 SOC, 4GB RAM) 

 
 
 

3.4

 

Accessories 

 

M.2 SSD 256 Gbyte, –40 °C to +85 °C 

 

2.5” SATA SSD 256 Gbyte, –40 °C to +85 °C 

 

DIN rail mounting set 

 

Adapters for wall mounting, rack mounting etc. are available on request. 

 

Summary of Contents for MBox-Advanced

Page 1: ...User s Guide l MBox Advanced UG 0101 l 2019 TQ Systems GmbH Page i MBox Advanced User s Guide MBox Advanced UG 0101 2019 12 04...

Page 2: ...5 4 1 2 Power Consumption 5 4 2 Environmental Conditions 5 4 3 Connectors and Interfaces 6 4 3 1 External Connectors 6 4 3 1 1 Power Supply Connector 7 4 3 1 2 USB Host Interfaces 7 4 3 1 3 Gigabit Et...

Page 3: ...Box Advanced Mounting 1 11 Illustration 9 MBox Advanced Mounting 2 11 Illustration 10 MBox Advanced Mounting 3 11 Illustration 11 SATA Mounting 1 12 Illustration 12 SATA Mounting 2 12 Illustration 13...

Page 4: ...it before you start working with the MBox Advanced This User s Guide provides information which is essential for proper operation of the MBox Advanced General safety instructions must be adhered to an...

Page 5: ...n helps you to safely use the MBox Advanced Follow and keep all information provided with the MBox Advanced The information in this User s Guide does not alter the terms of your purchase agreement or...

Page 6: ...ne should conclude that brand and trademarks are rightly protected by a third party 2 3 Disclaimer TQ Systems GmbH does not guarantee that the information in this User s Guide is up to date correct co...

Page 7: ...ng key functions are implemented in the MBox Advanced External Interfaces standard 4 Gigabit Ethernet 2 USB 3 0 1 RS 232 Power button Reset button Internal Interfaces and connection possibilities M 2...

Page 8: ...e maximum power consumption of all components must be taken into account 4 2 Environmental Conditions The following temperature parameters were determined by qualification tests standard configuration...

Page 9: ...ms GmbH Page 6 4 3 Connectors and Interfaces 4 3 1 External Connectors Illustration 1 MBox Advanced Front View Illustration 2 MBox Advanced Rear View 4 Ethernet RS 232 2 USB 3 0 Power button Reset but...

Page 10: ...SB 3 0 and one USB2 0 host interface USB cables connected at these interfaces should have a maximum length of 3 meter 4 3 1 3 Gigabit Ethernet The MBox Advanced provides four Gigabit Ethernet ports Et...

Page 11: ...ble at the front Table 5 Power LED Table 6 General Purpose LED 4 3 2 Optional External Connectors and Interfaces 4 3 2 1 M 2 Socket with B Key for I O devices The MBox Advanced provides an M 2 socket...

Page 12: ...0101 l 2019 TQ Systems GmbH Page 9 5 MECHANICS 5 1 Dimensions The following illustrations show the MBox Advanced All dimensions are in mm Illustration 5 MBox Advanced Dimensions Front Illustration 6...

Page 13: ...chapter Accessories 3 4 for more information Adapter plate Please see chapter Accessories 3 4 for more information Directly with screws The housing provides six M4 threads for various mounting options...

Page 14: ...anced remove two screws at the sides Illustration 8 MBox Advanced Mounting 1 2 Pull off the rear panel Illustration 9 MBox Advanced Mounting 2 3 Turn the bottom plate 45 and then pulled it off Illustr...

Page 15: ...1 Open the housing as described in chapter 5 3 2 Remove the left two screws and open the right two screws Illustration 11 SATA Mounting 1 3 Push the mounting frame in the direction of the red arrow I...

Page 16: ...storage in the mounting frame The SATA connector points in the direction of the indicator arrow Illustration 13 SATA Mounting 3 2 Fasten the mass storage to the mounting frame with four screws M3 5 I...

Page 17: ...the mass storage in the system and align it with the two screws Illustration 16 SATA Mounting 6 5 Slide the mounting frame in the direction of the arrow until the mounting lugs slide under the screw...

Page 18: ...part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequ...

Page 19: ...ughout the European Union 7 2 Recycling Users of the MBox Advanced must not dispose the MBox Advanced as unsorted municipal waste but use the collection framework available in their country for the re...

Page 20: ...TQ Systems GmbH M hlstra e 2 l Gut Delling l 82229 Seefeld info tq group com l www tq group com...

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