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Tetra (VL-EPC-2700) Reference Manual
Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................................... 6
Description .......................................................................................................................... 6
Features and Construction ..................................................................................... 6
Technical Specifications ..................................................................................................... 7
Thermal Considerations ...................................................................................................... 7
Block Diagram .................................................................................................................... 9
Cautions ............................................................................................................................ 10
Electrostatic Discharge ........................................................................................ 10
Handling Care ...................................................................................................... 10
Earth Ground Requirement .................................................................................. 10
Configuration and Setup ............................................................................................. 11
Initial Configuration ......................................................................................................... 11
Basic Setup ....................................................................................................................... 11
Physical Layout ................................................................................................................ 12
Tetra Dimensions ................................................................................................. 12
Hardware Assembly ............................................................................................. 12
External Connectors ......................................................................................................... 13
System Features .......................................................................................................... 16
Power Supply .................................................................................................................... 16
Power Connectors ................................................................................................ 16
Power Requirements ............................................................................................ 16
CPU ................................................................................................................................... 16
System RAM ..................................................................................................................... 16
Interfaces and Connectors ......................................................................................... 17
Connectors and Jumpers ................................................................................................... 17
Storage Interfaces ............................................................................................................. 18
SATA Interface (J2) ............................................................................................ 18
Minicard Interface (J3) ........................................................................................ 18
MicroSD Interface (J4) ........................................................................................ 20
Network Interface ............................................................................................................. 20
Ethernet Interface (J5) ......................................................................................... 20
Video Interfaces ................................................................................................................ 21
HDMI (J6) ........................................................................................................... 21
LVDS (J7) ............................................................................................................ 21