Expanding and assigning parameters to the device
5.2 Installing the M.2 Module
SIMATIC IPC227G
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Operating Instructions, 06/2021, A5E50059933-AA
Installation of the M.2 Module in our device should not exceed the specified maximum outline or the
maximum allowed power dissipation. The following table contains the detailed features and functions of
the M.2 Module:
Module
M.2 Module 1
(Slot X100)
M.2 Module 2
(Slot X101)
Features and function
Size
2230, 2242, 2260, 2280, 3030, 3042,
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2230, 2242, 2260, 3030, 3042
Interface
Key B/Key B+M
Channel
1 × PCIe 3.0 (2 lanes) + 1 × USB2.0
Support NVRAM
No
Yes
Support WLAN module
1
, like Wi-Fi
Yes
Yes
Support WWAN module, like LTE/ 5G
Yes
No
Support Field Bus
Yes
Yes
Support 2nd NVMe SSD
Yes
Yes
Support AI
Yes
Yes
Support Special (DIO)
Yes
Yes
1
: You can through M.2 Key E to Key B adapter accessory (Page 13) to support Key E and Key A+E module.
Requirement
•
The device is opened.
•
A T8 screwdriver