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B&R Automation PC 910 User Manual

B&R Automation PC 910
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Automation PC 910
User's Manual
Version: 1.00 (November 2012)
Model no.: MAAPC900-ENG
All information contained in this manual is current as of its creation/publication. We reserve the right to change
the contents of this manual without warning. The information contained herein is believed to be accurate
as of the date of publication; however, Bernecker + Rainer Industrie-Elektronik Ges.m.b.H. makes no war-
ranty, expressed or implied, with regard to the products or the documentation contained within this book.
Bernecker + Rainer Industrie-Elektronik Ges.m.b.H. shall not be liable in the event of incidental or consequential
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Table of Contents

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B&R Automation PC 910 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandB&R
ModelAutomation PC 910
CategoryIndustrial PC
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1 General Information

Manual History

Details the version history and changes made to the user manual.

Safety Guidelines

Intended Use of Automation PCs

Specifies the intended industrial environment and warns against high-risk applications.

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Protection

Guidelines for handling electrical components to prevent ESD damage.

Policies and User Responsibilities

Outlines user responsibility for system safety and bringing connected devices to a safe state.

Transport and Storage Guidelines

Recommendations for protecting devices during transport and storage.

Mounting and Operational Safety

Instructions for safe mounting, operation, and environmental considerations.

Environmental Friendliness and Material Separation

Information on environmentally friendly recycling and material separation.

Organization of Safety Notices and General Guidelines

Explains the structure of safety notices and provides general dimension guidelines.

Overview of Automation PC 910 Components

Chapter 2 Technical Data

Introduction to Automation PC 910

Overview of the APC910's Intel Core i-series processor and design for industrial applications.

Automation PC 910 Key Features

Lists the main features of the APC910, including processor, memory, and connectivity.

System Components and Configuration Options

Details essential system components and base system configuration with fan kit.

Configuration: Accessories and Software

Explains system configuration options including accessories and operating systems.

Complete Device Specifications

Provides complete device specifications, starting with temperature details.

Maximum Ambient Temperature Guidelines

Specifies maximum ambient temperatures with and without a fan kit for various configurations.

Minimum Ambient Temperature Limit

States the minimum permissible ambient temperature for the Automation PC 910.

Temperature Monitoring and Sensor Locations

Details temperature sensors, monitoring methods, and their locations on the device.

Humidity Specifications for Components

Lists minimum and maximum relative humidity for individual components during operation and storage.

Power Management and Supply Voltage

Illustrates the supply voltage block diagram and power management features.

Power Calculation for System Units

Provides power calculation tables for 5PC910.SX01-00 and 5PC910.SX02-00 system units.

System Unit Block Diagrams

Shows block diagrams for different system unit and bus unit combinations.

Device Interfaces Overview

Provides an overview of all external device interfaces, including front and top views.

Supply Voltage and Grounding Connections

Details the 24 VDC supply connection and grounding concepts for system stability.

Serial Interface COM1 Pin Assignments

Specifies the pin assignments for the RS232 serial interface COM1.

Monitor and Panel Connection Options

Overview of video signals available for monitor/panel output and SDL transfer details.

DisplayPort Interface Specifications

Details the DisplayPort 1.1 output signals and pin assignments.

Ethernet Interface Specifications

Provides technical data for Ethernet 1 (ETH1) and Ethernet 2 (ETH2) connections.

USB Port Specifications

Details the specifications for USB 3.0 (USB1-4) and USB 2.0 (USB5) ports.

Interface Option Slots

Information on IF option slots 1 and 2 for installing interface modules.

Card Slot Dimensions (PCI / PCIe)

Specifies the maximum dimensions for standard PCI and PCIe half-size cards.

Status LED Indicators

Explains the meaning and timing of the status LEDs on the system unit.

Power and Reset Button Functions

Describes the functions of the power button and the hardware/PCI reset button.

Battery and CFast Slot Information

Details the RTC battery function and the CFast slot for removable storage.

Slide-in Compact Drive Slot

Information on the slide-in compact slot for drives and its SATA 0 connection.

Individual Components

System Unit 5PC910.SX01-00

General information, order data, and technical data for the 5PC910.SX01-00 system unit.

System Unit 5PC910.SX02-00

General information, order data, and technical data for the 5PC910.SX02-00 system unit.

QM77 CPU Boards

Details on QM77 chipset CPU boards, including order data and technical specifications.

HM76 CPU Boards

Details on HM76 chipset CPU boards, including order data and technical specifications.

Main Memory Modules

Technical data for 204-pin DDR3 main memory modules.

Bus Units for PCI/PCIe Expansion

Technical data for bus units supporting PCI and/or PCI Express slots.

Heat Sink Components

Information on active and passive heat sinks for thermal management.

Fan Kit for Cooling

Details on fan kits for improved heat dissipation in system units.

Drives: HDD and SSD Specifications

Technical data for SATA hard disk drives and SSDs (SLC/MLC).

CFast Adapter for Compact Drives

Information about the CFast adapter for slide-in compact slots.

Interface Options: RS232/422/485

Details the RS232/422/485 interface option and its technical specifications.

Interface Options: CAN Master

Provides information on the CAN master interface option and its specifications.

Interface Options: Audio (HDA)

Details the HDA sound chip interface option with MIC, Line IN, and Line OUT.

Interface Options: SRAM

Technical specifications for the 2 MB SRAM interface option.

Monitor and Panel Connection Options

Details on DisplayPort and Smart Display Link/DVI transmitter options for displays.

Front Covers for Port Protection

Information on front covers for protecting system unit ports from contaminants.

Chapter 3 Commissioning

Mounting Procedures and Information

Covers essential mounting information, procedures, and mounting plate details.

Mounting Orientation Guidelines

Illustrates approved vertical and horizontal mounting orientations for the APC910.

Spacing for Air Circulation

Specifies minimum spacing requirements for adequate air circulation around the unit.

Cable Connection Guidelines

Provides information on cable connections, emphasizing the flex radius specification.

Grounding Concept for Disturbance Immunity

Explains the functional ground connection for improving disturbance immunity.

Chapter 4 Software

Windows 7 Operating System

General information, order data, and overview of Windows 7 versions for B&R PCs.

Windows 7 Installation and Drivers

Guides on installing Windows 7 and obtaining necessary drivers.

Windows Embedded Standard 7 OS

General info, order data, and overview for Windows Embedded Standard 7.

WES7 Features, Installation, and Drivers

Details WES7 features, installation procedures, and driver requirements.

Windows XP Professional Operating System

Information, order data, overview, installation, and drivers for Windows XP Professional.

Windows Embedded Standard 2009 OS

General info, order data, overview, and features for WES2009.

WES2009 Installation and Drivers

Instructions for installing WES2009 and obtaining the required drivers.

B&R Automation Device Interface (ADI) Control Center

Describes the ADI Control Center for accessing B&R device functions and settings.

ADI Control Center Installation

Steps for installing the ADI driver and Control Center software.

ADI Development Kit for Windows Applications

Information on the ADI Development Kit for accessing functions from Windows applications.

ADI .NET SDK for .NET Applications

Details the ADI .NET SDK for .NET applications using Visual Studio.

Chapter 5 Accessories

Power Connectors for Supply Voltage

Details on 3-pin terminal blocks used for connecting the supply voltage.

Replacement CMOS Batteries

Information on lithium batteries needed for BIOS CMOS and real-time clock backup.

CFast Cards for Storage

Technical data, order information, and dimensions for CFast storage cards.

USB Flash Drive for Portable Storage

Technical data and specifications for USB 2.0 flash drives.

USB Media Drive for External Media

Details on the USB Media Drive with DVD, CompactFlash, and USB interfaces.

Front Cover Accessory

Information on the front cover for protecting USB media drive interfaces.

DVI Cables for Display Connection

Technical data and pin assignments for DVI-D cables.

SDL Cables for Display Links

Technical data and specifications for standard SDL cables.

SDL Cables with 45° Plugs

Technical data for SDL cables featuring 45° connectors.

Flexible SDL Cables

Technical data for flexible SDL cables suitable for dynamic installations.

Flexible SDL Cables with Extender

Specifications for flexible SDL cables that include an extender unit.

USB Cables for Data Transfer

Technical data and pinout for USB 2.0 type A to type B cables.

RS232 Extension Cables

Technical data and pinout for RS232 extension cables.

Chapter 6 Maintenance and Service

Replacing the CFast Card

Procedure for safely replacing the CFast card in the Automation PC 910.

Installation of Interface Options

Step-by-step guide for installing interface options into the system unit.

Installation of Monitor/Panel Options

Procedure for installing monitor or panel options into the Automation PC.

Slide-in Compact Drive Installation/Replacement

Instructions for installing or replacing slide-in compact drives.

Slide-in Drive Installation/Replacement

Procedure for installing or replacing standard slide-in drives.

Fan Filter Replacement Procedure

Steps for removing and replacing the fan filter to maintain cooling efficiency.

Fan Kit Replacement Procedure

Detailed instructions for replacing the fan kit in the Automation PC 910.

Appendix A Abbreviations

Glossary of Common Abbreviations

Defines common abbreviations used throughout the user manual.

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