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Embedded &
Industrial Computing
Hardware Platforms for Embedded and Industrial Computing
LEC-7920
Preliminary
User's Manual
Publication date:2012-01-17
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Summary

Chapter 1: Introduction

System Specifications

Provides detailed technical specifications for the LEC-7920 system, including dimensions, processor, memory, and I/O.

Package Contents

Lists all items included in the LEC-7920 system package, such as the main unit, power adapter, and accessories.

Optional Accessories

Details available optional accessories that can extend the capabilities of the LEC-7920 system.

Chapter 2: System Components

System Drawing

Illustrates the mechanical dimensions and overall physical layout of the LEC-7920 system.

Block Diagram

Depicts the relationships and connections between the various interfaces and modules on the motherboard.

Front Components

Identifies and describes the connectors, buttons, and LEDs located on the front panel of the system.

Rear Components

Details the connectors and ports situated on the rear panel of the LEC-7920 system.

Chapter 3: Board Layout

External Connectors

Highlights the location of system input/output connectors on the motherboard's external interface.

Internal Connectors and Jumpers

Shows the location of internal connectors and jumpers on the primary side of the motherboard.

Internal Connectors and Jumpers (backside)

Identifies internal connectors and jumpers situated on the backside of the motherboard.

Connectors and Jumpers List

Provides a comprehensive list of all board connectors and jumpers with their functions and pin definition references.

Jumper Settings

Explains the settings and pin definitions for various connectors and jumpers on the motherboard.

Chapter 4: Hardware Setup

Preparing the Hardware Installation

Outlines the initial steps and safety precautions required before accessing system components for installation.

Installing the System Memory

Guides users through the process of installing DDR3 SO-DIMM memory modules into the motherboard sockets.

Installing the CPU

Provides step-by-step instructions for safely installing the Intel processor into the motherboard's CPU socket.

Wireless Module Installation

Details the procedure for installing optional wireless modules into the Mini-PCIe slot.

3 G SIM Card Installation

Explains how to insert and secure a SIM card into the system's SIM card reader.

Installing the Hard Disk

Guides users on how to install a Serial-ATA hard disk drive into the system chassis.

Wall Mounting

Provides instructions and guidelines for mounting the system unit onto a wall using the provided kit.

Appendix A: Programming Watchdog Timer

Driver Installation

Covers the installation process for the L_IO driver, essential for operating watchdog and Digital I/O functions.

Sample Program

Presents sample C++ code and usage instructions for demonstrating and utilizing the F81865 GPIO and watchdog functionalities.

Appendix B: Digital Input;Output Control on the GPIO port

Driver Installation

Details the installation of the L_IO driver required for controlling the system's Digital Input/Output (GPIO) ports.

Executing the Sample Program

Explains how to execute sample programs to test and utilize the Digital Input/Output (GPIO) features of the system.

Appendix G: Terms and Conditions

Warranty Policy

Outlines the terms and conditions of the product warranty, including coverage duration and exclusions.

RMA Service

Provides instructions on how to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number for repairs or returns.

Overview

The LEC-7920 is a fanless embedded system designed for embedded and industrial computing applications, featuring Intel i5/i7 and Celeron processors. Its robust design, including an aluminum extrusion enclosure, aids in heat dissipation, allowing it to sustain operating temperatures from 14-131°F (-20-55°C). The system is equipped with dual LAN, DVI-I, and DVI-D connectors, catering to high-demand internet and video playback applications.

Key Technical Specifications:

  • Dimensions (WxHxD): 277x67x190mm (10.91"x2.64"x7.48")
  • Processor: Intel i7/i5/Celeron series
  • Chipset: Intel HM55
  • System Memory: DDR3 SO-DIMM x 2, with a maximum capacity of 8GB
  • Storage: 2.5" HDD/SSD drive bay x 1, SATA-DOM x 1
  • Ethernet Controller: Intel 82574L x 2 (10/100/1000 Mbps LAN)
  • Graphic Controller: Intel® GMA HD Graphics Engine
  • Audio Controller: Phone Jack x 2 for Mic-In and Line-Out (Realtek ALC888S)
  • I/O Ports:
    • GbE RJ45 x 2
    • DVI-I x 1, DVI-D x 1
    • DB9 x 2 for RS232 serial ports (supporting hardware auto-flow control)
    • DB9 Female x 1 for Digital Input x 4 & Digital Output x 4 (5V TTL)
    • USB 2.0: Type A x 4 (external), Internal x 2 (header)
  • Power Input: 12 Vdc ATX Mode, 75W + 19V @ 3.95A (AC Adapter)
  • Expansion: Mini-PCIe x 1 with SIM Card Reader
  • Hardware Monitor: Fintek F81865 integrated Watchdog Timer (1-255 level)
  • OS Support: Linux, XPE/WES2009, XP Pro FES, WS7E, WS7Pro-E
  • Operating Temperature Range:
    • Commercial Components (Industrial Memory, CF, HDD, SSD): -20~55°C / 14-131°F
    • Industrial Components (Industrial Memory, CF, HDD, SSD): -20~55°C / 14-131°F

Usage Features:

The LEC-7920 offers a comprehensive set of features for various industrial applications. Its dual DVI-I and DVI-D video outputs, powered by the Intel HD Graphics Engine and Chrontel's CH7318 SDVO to DVI converter, support resolutions up to 1920x1080 @ 60 Hz for both analog and flat panels. The dual 10/100/1000 Mbps LAN ports, driven by Intel 82574L Ethernet controllers, support advanced management features such as IPMI pass-through via SMBus or NC-SI, WOL (Wake-on-LAN), remote wake-up, PXE function, ISCSI boot, and VLAN filtering.

For connectivity, the system provides six USB 2.0 ports (four external Type A and two internal headers), two RS232 serial ports with hardware auto-flow control, and a digital I/O port (DB9 female) offering four digital inputs and four digital outputs (5V TTL level, max 50mA per port). Audio input and output are available via Mic-in and Line-out jacks.

A unique feature is the power-on switch accessible through a Phoenix connector, enabling distant control of the system. The system also includes a SIM card reader for 3G module installation, supporting wireless communication. Storage options include a 2.5" HDD/SSD drive bay and a SATA-DOM connector, both supporting SATA II with data transfer rates up to 3.0 Gb/s.

Maintenance Features:

The LEC-7920 is designed for ease of maintenance and hardware setup. The user manual provides detailed instructions for installing critical components such as system memory (DDR3 SO-DIMM up to 8GB), CPU (Intel i5, i7, Celeron P4500 on micro-PGA 989 socket), wireless modules (Mini-PCIe slot), 3G SIM cards, and hard disks. The CPU installation involves aligning the CPU's triangle with the socket's triangle and securing it with a knob. For the SIM card, a slide-out reader mechanism allows for easy insertion and secure locking.

The system's fanless design, coupled with its aluminum extrusion enclosure, minimizes maintenance requirements related to cooling. The integrated Fintek F81865 Watchdog Timer (1-255 level) provides a critical maintenance feature by automatically detecting system anomalies and resetting the processor, ensuring system stability and reliability in industrial environments. The manual includes instructions for programming and verifying the watchdog timer and digital I/O control via the GPIO port, using the LannerIO driver and sample programs.

Physical installation is also straightforward, with a wall-mounting kit provided. The process involves making holes for anchors, pressing anchors flush with the surface, screwing in threaded screws, and attaching the wall mounting bracket to the device.

The manual also outlines warranty and RMA service procedures, emphasizing the importance of proper packing for defective units to prevent shipping damage. This comprehensive approach to design, installation, and maintenance ensures the LEC-7920 is a reliable and manageable solution for embedded and industrial computing needs.

Lanner LEC-7920 Specifications

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BrandLanner
ModelLEC-7920
CategoryIndustrial PC
LanguageEnglish