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KBox E-420-R1K/V1K  

Doc. User Guide, Rev. 1.1  

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Summary of Contents for kontron KBox E-420-R1K/V1K

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE www kontron com KBox E 420 R1K V1K Doc User Guide Rev 1 1 Doc ID To be Determined...

Page 2: ...KBox E 420 R1K V1K User Guide Rev 1 1 www kontron com 2 This page has been intentionally left blank...

Page 3: ...ion will be suitable for the specified use without further testing or modification Kontron expressly informs the user that this user guide only contains a general description of processes and instruct...

Page 4: ...irely at your risk 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 l...

Page 5: ...ACT US Customer Support Find Kontron contacts by visiting http www kontron com support Customer Service As a trusted technology innovator and global solutions provider Kontron extends its embedded mar...

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: ...ges before performing any work on this product Earth ground connection to vehicle s chassis or a central grounding point shall remain connected The earth ground cable shall be the last cable to be dis...

Page 8: ...e product then re 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 Environment...

Page 9: ...ctromagnetic Compatibility EU 17 2 2 FCC Statement USA 17 2 3 EMC Compliance Canada 17 3 Shipment and Unpacking 18 3 1 Unpacking 18 3 2 Scope of Delivery 18 3 2 1 Standard 18 3 2 2 Optional Parts 18 4...

Page 10: ...33 6 2 Convection Cooling 33 6 3 System Clearance 33 6 4 Maximum Temperatures 33 6 5 Third Party Components 33 7 Installation Instructions 35 7 1 System Mounting 36 7 1 1 VESA Mounting 36 7 1 2 VESA...

Page 11: ...rial Port see Figure 1 pos 6 52 Table 15 Digital I O Port see Figure 1 pos 7 53 Table 16 Line Out Mic In Combo Jack see Figure 1 pos 4 53 Table 17 Wafer for External Power Switch see Figure 2 3 pos 8...

Page 12: ...ation 65 Figure 29 BIOS Advanced Menu Trusted Computing 66 Figure 30 BIOS Advanced Menu DIO Configuration 67 Figure 31 BIOS Advanced Menu Super IO Configuration 68 Figure 32 BIOS Advanced Menu Super I...

Page 13: ...that sufficient air circulation is available to cool the product please ensure that the ventilation openings are not covered or blocked If an air filter is provided this should be cleaned regularly D...

Page 14: ...or indirectly a reliable protective earthing connection is provided a suitable easily accessible disconnecting device is used in the application e g overcurrent protective device if the device itself...

Page 15: ...e of non conductive materials such as ordinary plastic assembly aids and Styrofoam 7 Use only field service tools which are conductive such as cutters screwdrivers and vacuum cleaners 8 Always place d...

Page 16: ...ontron com 16 Do not dispose of lithium batteries in general trash collection Dispose of the battery according to the local regulations dealing with the disposal of these special materials e g to the...

Page 17: ...talled and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation I...

Page 18: ...ncies between the contents and your order please contact Kontron for help and information 3 2 Scope of Delivery 3 2 1 Standard 1x KBox E 420 R1K V1K corresponding to the ordered system configuration 1...

Page 19: ...on 1x Wafer for External Power Switch Standard Baseboard and System Expansion Capabilities 2x DDR4 SO DIMM memory socket DIMM1 DIMM2 1x full sized mPCIe socket MPCIE1 1x M 2 Key B socket type 22x42 M2...

Page 20: ...nnector is intended to be used to install an M 2 SSD card srive The function switch between WWAN and SSD can be selected via BIOS 4 1 3 System Expansion via Micro SIM Card Socket The baseboard comes w...

Page 21: ...9 4 2 1 Power Button w LED Press this button to turn the system on or off The power LED lights up blue if the system powered on Prerequisite The system must be attached by means of the power cord to...

Page 22: ...2 5 USB 2 0 The KBox E 420 R1K V1K provides two USB 2 0 1 1 interfaces on the front I O panel These connectors allow connection of USB compatible devices to the system 4 2 6 RS232 422 485 COM 1 and C...

Page 23: ...w Phoenix Connector 1 DC In Lockable DC Jack see Chapter 4 3 1 2 DC In 2 pin Phoenix Connector see Chapter 4 3 2 3 DP see Chapter 4 3 3 4 HDMI 2 0 see Chapter 4 3 4 5 GbE LAN see Chapter 4 3 5 6 USB 3...

Page 24: ...onnector In case you order a power adapter from Kontron the supplied Phoenix plug terminal is attached to the power adapter by default Otherwise it is attached to the system in this connector Adapter...

Page 25: ...eset Button The reset button allows users to clear CMOS to reset the BIOS to defaults To initiate this function use the tip of a pen to press the button briefly for less than three seconds 4 3 8 Wafer...

Page 26: ...d Cage SIM1 see Chapter 4 4 5 6 Micro SIM Card Selection Jumper JP6 see Chapter 4 4 6 7 mPCIe fixing bolt 8 M 2 fixing bolt for Key B type 2242 9 M 2 fixing bolt for Key M type 2280 4 4 1 DDR4 SO DIMM...

Page 27: ...equipped with a Micro SIM card cage which can be switched to connect to either the mPCIe socket or M 2 Key B socket via the jumper JP6 see Chapter 4 4 6 To avoid damage to the SIM card insert the SIM...

Page 28: ...ions in this manual Only personnel with appropriate qualifications trainings and authorization are permitted to install and work with the device The installation removal of HHD SSD and or expansion ca...

Page 29: ...you have a clean flat and ESD safe surface to work on For opening and closing the KBox E 420 R1K V1K please perform the following steps 1 Close all applications Shut down the system properly and disc...

Page 30: ...Only when the access cover is properly fixed with the screws and the front side with WLAN and or WWAN antenna s are properly installed and secured with the screws it is ensured that the user does not...

Page 31: ...3 Installing An M 2 Key B SSD Expansion Card To install an M 2 Key B SSD expansion card please proceed according to the steps described 1 Open the device as described in the subsection 5 1 Opening an...

Page 32: ...cover of the Micro SIM socket in the direction shown in Figure 9 4 Lift gently the slot cover and open the slot cover as shown in Figure 9 5 Slide the Micro SIM card into the left and right card guid...

Page 33: ...System Clearance To provide a maximum of airflow through and around the box proper distances to surrounding parts must be observed 6 4 Maximum Temperatures The maximum system ambient temperature depe...

Page 34: ...V1K is extended and configured with third party components like mPCIe M 2 expansion card s and SSD it has to be taken into account that the air temperature inside the system is higher than the ambien...

Page 35: ...s resulting from operation of the unit with foreign objects inside the chassis The KBox E 420 R1K V1K has to be installed and operated only by trained and qualified personnel Only personnel with appro...

Page 36: ...ding on the ordered KBox E 420 R1K V1K configuration your system may be supplied with a VESA mounting kit Figure 10 The kit consists of two parts a base bracket Figure 10 pos 1 to be fixed permanently...

Page 37: ...pends on the available screw holes of the mounting surface and never be larger than M4 if any 2 Secure the base mounting bracket to the mounting surface with screws Figure 12 Figure 12 Securing the ba...

Page 38: ...Securing the KBox E 420 R1K V1K onto the mounting surface 7 1 2 VESA Mounting Depending on the ordered KBox E 420 R1K V1K configuration your system may be supplied with a DIN rail mounting kit Figure...

Page 39: ...e top of the DIN rail clamp into the DIN rail and push the bottom of the DIN rail firmly until it clamps onto the bottom of the DIN rail Figure 17 Clamping the KBox E 410 APL onto the DIN rail For a s...

Page 40: ...from each other per your ordered configuration the white wire of the adapter carries the positive end while the black one carries the negative end In case of not ordering a power adapter the KBox E 4...

Page 41: ...ires into the corresponding clamp of the Phoenix plug terminal Make sure that you have the right polarity of the connection refer to Figure 18 or subsection 11 2 DC Power Input Phoenix Connector 5 Fas...

Page 42: ...should be the power wires The KBox E 420 R1K V1K must be connected DC main power supply complying with the SELV Safety Extra Low Voltage requirements of EN 60950 1 standard It must be observed that wi...

Page 43: ...during the connection procedure 2 Connect the Phoenix power plug terminal prepared as described in the subsection 7 2 1 Cabling to the DC input Phoenix connector Figure 3 pos 1 of the KBox E 420 R1K V...

Page 44: ...Your system is fully operational when you switch it on for the first time If you have ordered the KBox E 420 R1K V1K without a pre installed operating system you will need to install the operating sys...

Page 45: ...roper operation For light soiling clean the KBox E 420 R1K V1K with a dry cloth Carefully remove dust from the surface of the chassis using a clean soft brush Stubborn dirt should be removed using a m...

Page 46: ...front Other I Os 1x DIO DB9 female on front Storage Expansion Storage Expansion 1x mPCIe full size mixed with PCIe x1 USB 2 0 1x M 2 Key B Type 2242 mixed with PCIe x1 USB 2 0 SATA 1x M 2 Key M Type...

Page 47: ...ing Cooling Method Passive Software OS Support Windows 10 10 1 Mechanical Specifications Table 4 Mechanical Specifications Construction Aluminum Chassis Dimensions W x D x H 205 mm x 109 4 mm x 65 5 m...

Page 48: ...KBox E 420 R1K V1K User Guide Rev 1 1 www kontron com 48 Figure 20 Mechanical Drawing model with Phoenix connector unit mm...

Page 49: ...2 Environmental Conditions Table 5 Environmental Conditions Operating Temperature 0 C 45 C 32 F 113 F Storage Temperature 20 C 80 C 4 F 176 F Humidity 0 95 10 3 Standards and Certifications Table 6 S...

Page 50: ...11 2 DC Power Input Phoenix Connector Table 8 DC Power Input see Figure 3 pos 1 Pin Signal Name 2 pin Phoenix Connector 1 GND 2 Vin 19V 36V DC 11 3 Ethernet Connector Table 9 Ethernet Connector see Fi...

Page 51: ...USB Connector Type A Version 3 1 2 0 Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 USB_VCC 5 USB_RX 2 USB_D 6 USB_RX 3 USB_D 7 GND 4 GND 8 USB_TX 9 USB_TX 11 6 DP Connector Table 12 DP Connector see Figure 2 3 po...

Page 52: ...12 TMDS Clock 13 Reserved 14 Reserved 15 DDC_CLK 16 DDC_DATA 17 Ground 18 5 V Power 19 Hot Plug Detect 11 8 RS232 422 485 Serial Port Table 14 RS232 422 485 Serial Port see Figure 1 pos 6 Pin RS232 RS...

Page 53: ...bo Jack see Figure 1 pos 4 Pin Signal Name Audio Connector Corresponding Audio Jack Plug TRS Type Headphone Jack Plug support audio headphone output only Tip Line Out_L Ring Line Out_R Sleeve GND Stan...

Page 54: ...er Guide Rev 1 1 www kontron com 54 11 11 Wafer for External Power Switch Table 17 Wafer for External Power Switch see Figure 2 3 pos 8 Pin Signal Name Wafer for External Power Switch Pitch 1 25 mm 1...

Page 55: ...I BIOS is password protected a request for password will appear Enter either the User Password or the Supervisor Password see Security menu press RETURN and proceed with step 5 5 A setup menu will app...

Page 56: ...Help window providing an explanation of the respective function 12 2 1 Main Setup Menu Upon entering the uEFI BIOS Setup program the Main Setup menu is displayed This screen lists the Main Setup menu...

Page 57: ...MB DDR4 Frequency 2400 MHz Board Information UUID 652A5353 7341 4AB1 B4F8 0175DFBBFC2C Serial BU0606060023 LAN1 MAC Address 00 50 08 0D 7B 8A Select Screen LAN2 MAC Address 00 50 08 0D 7B 8B Select It...

Page 58: ...ABL Version 20022400 APCB Version 0029 APOB Version 0013 Ucode Patch Version 8101016 SMU FW Version 0 30 91 0 SMU RV2 FW Version 0 37 39 0 Select Screen DXIO FW Version 001E 0121 Select Item Enter Se...

Page 59: ...b screen functions are included in the menu M 2 Key B and LAN Configuration Display Configuration CPU Chipset Configuration NVMe Configuration SATA Configuration USB Configuration Trusted Computing DI...

Page 60: ...Configuration ESC Exit Version 2 20 1274 Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc Feature Option Description M 2 Key B Function SATA PCIE Select M 2 Key B to work as PCIE SATA function Onboard LAN1 C...

Page 61: ...ze 512M Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version 2 20 1274 Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc This item appears...

Page 62: ...General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version 2 20 1274 Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc Feature Option Description SVM Mode Disabled Enabled Enable disa...

Page 63: ...ration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Security Save Exit NVMe Configuration No NVMe Device Found Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Op...

Page 64: ...ecurity Save Exit SATA Configuration SATA Controller Enabled Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version 2...

Page 65: ...Support Enabled F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version 2 20 1274 Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc Feature Option Description Legacy USB Support Enabled Disable...

Page 66: ...Security Device Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version 2 20 1274 Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends...

Page 67: ...DIO_7 Output High Select Screen DIO_0 Value 1 Select Item DIO_1 Value 1 Enter Select DIO_2 Value 1 Change Opt DIO_3 Value 1 F1 General Help DIO_4 Value 1 F2 Previous Values DIO_5 Value 1 F3 Optimized...

Page 68: ...1 Configuration Select Item Serial Port 2 Configuration Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version 2 20 1274 Copyright C 2020 Americ...

Page 69: ...y when selecting RS485 for the Serial Port 1 Type This item appears only when selection RS458 for Serial Port 1 Type selecting Half Duplex for RS485 Duplex Mode This item appears only when selecting R...

Page 70: ...y when selecting RS485 for the Serial Port 2 Type This item appears only when selection RS458 for Serial Port 2 Type selecting Half Duplex for RS485 Duplex Mode This item appears only when selecting R...

Page 71: ...C Health Status CPU Temperature TSI 67 C CPU Temperature Thermistor 56 C Select Screen System Temperature 54 C Select Item Enter Select VCORE 1 245 V Change Opt V_IN 23 860 V F1 General Help 5V 5 066...

Page 72: ...al Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version 2 20 1274 Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc Figure 36 BIOS Advanced Menu Tls Auth Configuration Server CA Configur...

Page 73: ...Save Exit Enroll Cert Using File Cert GUID Select Screen Select Item Commit Changes and Exit Enter Select Discard Changes and Exit Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults...

Page 74: ...E Support Disabled Enabled Enable disable IPv4 PXE boot support If disabled IPv4 PXE boot support will not be available Ipv4 HTTP Support Disabled Enabled Enable disable IPv4 HTTP boot support If disa...

Page 75: ...s Time ss Alarm 0 F4 Save Exit WatchDog Timer Configuration ESC Exit Version 2 20 1274 Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc These items appear only when enabling Resume By RTC Alarm Ths item appea...

Page 76: ...rm Time mm Alarm Value Input Time mm Alarm Time ss Alarm Value Input Time ss Alarm Figure 40 BIOS Power Setup Menu WatchDog Timer Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Security Sav...

Page 77: ...acy or UEFI only for Boot Option Filter Feature Option Description Full Screen LOGO Display Disabled Enabled Select whether to enable or disable to display logo screen Setup Prompt Timeout Value Input...

Page 78: ...NLY the User s password is set then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup In Setup the User will have Administrator rights The password length must be in the following...

Page 79: ...keep a record of all passwords in a safe place Forgotten passwords results in being locked out of the system If the system cannot be booted because the User Password or the Supervisor Password are not...

Page 80: ...select this option a confirmation window appears Select Yes to save changes and exit Discard Changes and Exit Exit system setup without saving any changes Select this option only if you do not want to...

Page 81: ...k Drive HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface LAN Local Area Network LED Light Emitting Device LVDS Low Voltage Differential Signaling ME F W Management Engine Firmware mPCIe mini Peripheral Compo...

Page 82: ...lutions based on highly reliable state of the art embedded technologies Kontron provides secure and innovative applications for a variety of industries As a result customers benefit from accelerated t...

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