Kontron MSM8C104EX, User Manual

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Page 3: ... 6 1 9 Swiss Quality 6 1 10 The Swiss Association for Quality and Management Systems 7 2 Introduction 8 2 1 MSM8C104EX Ordering Information 8 2 2 Understanding MSM8C104EX Functionality 8 2 3 MICROSPACE Documentation 8 2 4 MSM8C104EX Benefits 8 3 Specifications 9 3 1 Functional Specifications 9 3 2 Dimensions 9 3 3 Electrical Specifications 9 3 4 Environmental Specifications 9 3 5 8 Channel UART 10...

Page 4: ...nt 15 5 2 5 Connector Diagrams 17 5 3 Jumpers 18 5 3 1 J3 Termination RS422 485 18 5 3 2 J7 Selection of RS232 or Differential RS422 485 Interface 18 6 LEDs 19 7 Driver Installation Settings 20 7 1 Driver Installation on Windows XP 20 7 2 Port Settings 29 7 2 1 COM Port Number 29 7 2 2 FIFOs 30 8 Assembly Views 31 8 1 Top Side 31 8 2 Bottom Side 32 9 Appendix A Architecture Information 33 9 1 Buse...

Page 5: ...www kontron com 9 4 Programming 34 10 Appendix B Document Revision History 35 11 Index 36 ...

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Page 10: ...ble flow control PCI104 pass through The MSM8C104express is PCI 104 Express version 1 0 compliant 2 3 MICROSPACE Documentation This manual is written for the original equipment manufacturer OEM who plans to build computer systems based on the single board MICROSPACE PC It is for integrators and programmers of systems based on the MICROSPACE Computer family This manual provides instructions for ins...

Page 11: ...4express Size 32 bit PCIe 3 2 Dimensions Length 90 mm Width 96 mm Height 15 mm 3 3 Electrical Specifications Power Supply Working 5 Volt 1 W 3 4 Environmental Specifications Temperature Operating standard version 25 C to 85 C Operating industrial version 40 C to 85 C Non operating storage 55 C to 85 C Vibration 5 to 2000 Hz Humidity 5 to 90 non condensing Shock 10g ...

Page 12: ...annels via a second card MSI MSI X compatible DMA Bus mastering for all UARTs ASPM Link power management PCI Express base spec 1 1 compliant 1 8V core voltage Industrial temperature range for the controller Support for XP Vista CE Linux The device combines a fully integrated single lane PCI express end point controller and SerDes with eight high performance Oxford Semiconductor 950 UARTs user defi...

Page 13: ...Duplex Mode In this mode when data is transmitted the TxD line driver is enabled and RxD is disabled This mode is typically used in either point to point 2 wire connections or in multi drop 2 wire Bus connections This mode requires software setup DTR is used to control the RS485 transmitter enable signal 4 2 3 Multi drop Mode In this mode the TxD line driver is enabled only when data is transmitte...

Page 14: ...MSM8C104EX MSM8C104EX Connectors Jumpers www kontron com 12 5 MSM8C104EX Connectors Jumpers 5 1 Connector Jumper Locations ...

Page 15: ...1 Pin 12 DSR CTS Pin 6 Pin 13 RxD RXD Pin 2 Pin 14 RTS RTS Pin 7 Pin 15 TxD TXD Pin 3 Pin 16 CTS CTS Pin 8 Pin 17 DTR TXD Pin 4 Pin 18 RI RTS Pin 9 Pin 19 GND GND Pin 5 Pin 20 open Pin 21 COM3 DCD RXD Pin 1 Pin 22 DSR CTS Pin 6 Pin 23 RxD RXD Pin 2 Pin 24 RTS RTS Pin 7 Pin 25 TxD TXD Pin 3 Pin 26 CTS CTS Pin 8 Pin 27 DTR TXD Pin 4 Pin 28 RI RTS Pin 9 Pin 29 GND GND Pin 5 Pin 30 open Pin 31 COM4 DC...

Page 16: ...2 Pin 14 RTS RTS Pin 7 Pin 15 TxD TXD Pin 3 Pin 16 CTS CTS Pin 8 Pin 17 DTR TXD Pin 4 Pin 18 RI RTS Pin 9 Pin 19 GND GND Pin 5 Pin 20 open Pin 21 COM7 DCD RXD Pin 1 Pin 22 DSR CTS Pin 6 Pin 23 RxD RXD Pin 2 Pin 24 RTS RTS Pin 7 Pin 25 TxD TXD Pin 3 Pin 26 CTS CTS Pin 8 Pin 27 DTR TXD Pin 4 Pin 28 RI RTS Pin 9 Pin 29 GND GND Pin 5 Pin 30 open Pin 31 COM7 DCD RXD Pin 1 Pin 32 DSR CTS Pin 6 Pin 33 Rx...

Page 17: ..._Clk SMB_DAT 47 50 PEx16_x8_x4_Clk SMB_CLK 49 52 PSON 5 Volts SMB_ALERT 51 54 PEG_ENA Reserved Wake 53 56 GND GND 55 58 PEx16_0T 0 SDVO0R PEx16_0T 8 57 60 PEx16_0T 0 SDVO0R PEx16_0T 8 59 62 GND GND 61 64 PEx16_0T 1 SDVO1G PEx16_0T 9 63 66 PEx16_0T 1 SDVO1G PEx16_0T 9 n 65 68 GND GND 67 70 PEx16_0T 2 SDVO0B PEx16_0T 10 69 72 PEx16_0T 2 SDVO0B PEx16_0T 10 71 74 GND GND 73 76 PEx16_0T 3 SDVO0CLK PEx1...

Page 18: ...22 PEx16_0R 2 SDVO_STALL PEx16_0R 10 121 124 PEx16_0R 2 SDVO_STALL PEx16_0R 10 123 126 GND GND 125 128 PEx16_0R 3 PEx16_0R 11 127 130 PEx16_0R 3 PEx16_0R 11 129 132 GND GND 131 134 PEx16_0R 4 PEx16_0R 12 133 136 PEx16_0R 4 PEx16_0R 12 135 138 GND GND 137 140 PEx16_0R 5 SDVO1_INT PEx16_0R 13 139 142 PEx16_0R 5 SDVO1_INT PEx16_0R 13 141 144 GND GND 143 146 PEx16_0R 6 PEx16_0R 14 p 145 148 PEx16_0R 6...

Page 19: ...MSM8C104EX MSM8C104EX Connectors Jumpers www kontron com 17 5 2 5 Connector Diagrams RS232C 9 pin D sub Definition RS485 2 wire Connection RS422 4 wire Connection ...

Page 20: ...r x2 depending on J7 5 3 1 J3 Termination RS422 485 Header Onboard Function Jumper open Jumper closed Pin 1 2 Termination Channel 1 Disabled Enabled Pin 3 4 Termination Channel 2 Disabled Enabled Pin 5 6 Termination Channel 3 Disabled Enabled Pin 7 8 Termination Channel 4 Disabled Enabled Pin 9 10 Termination Channel 5 Disabled Enabled Pin 11 12 Termination Channel 6 Disabled Enabled Pin 13 14 Ter...

Page 21: ...ght yellow LEDs show the current serial port configuration If the LED is on the port is configured as a standard RS232C serial port If the LED is off the port is configured as a standard RS422 RS485 serial port 2 The green LEDs near the PC 104 Plus connector show the presence of the core voltages needed on the board If the LED is on the voltage is present ...

Page 22: ...he MSM8C104EX into the PCI 104 Express slot turn on the system A Found New Hardware Wizard will appear Insert the Driver CD into the drive as requested Select Install from a list or specific location Advanced Select Next 2 Click Search for the best driver in these locations Choose Select removable media floppy CD ROM and Include this location in the search Type D MSM8C Drivers Win2K XP where D is ...

Page 23: ...zard will begin to install the necessary software 3 The MSM8C104EX PCI 104 Express GPIO Adapter installation is complete Select Finish Once the software for the MSM8C104EX PCI Express GPIO Adapter has been installed a window will appear to begin the installation for the PCI Serial Port ...

Page 24: ...rom a list or specific location Advanced Select Next 5 Click Search for the best driver in these locations Choose Select removable media floppy CD ROM and Include this location in the search Type D MSM8C Drivers Win2K XP where D is the drive letter of the CD ROM Now select Next ...

Page 25: ...Settings www kontron com 23 The Found New Hardware Wizard will begin to install the necessary software 6 A window will appear indicating that the software for the MSM8C104EX has not passed Windows Logo testing Select Continue Anyway ...

Page 26: ...l Adapter installation is complete Select Finish Once the software for the MSM8C104EX PCI 104 Express Multiport Serial Adapter has been installed a window will appear to begin the installation for the MSM8C104EX PCI 104 Express UART Port 8 Select Install from a list or specific location Advanced Select Next ...

Page 27: ...he best driver in these locations Choose Select removable media floppy CD ROM and Include this location in the search Type D MSM8C Drivers Win2K XP where D is the drive letter of the CD ROM Now select Next The Found New Hardware Wizard will begin to install the necessary software ...

Page 28: ...ings www kontron com 26 10 A window will appear indicating that the software for the MSM8C104EX has not passed Windows Logo testing Select Continue Anyway 11 The MSM8C104EX PCI 104 Express UART Port installation is complete Select Finish ...

Page 29: ... 12 Verify the presence of the MSM8C104EX serial ports in your system by going to Start Control Panel System Hardware Device Manager You should see MSM8C GPIO Adapter MSM8C Multiport Serial Adapter and Ports 13 Double click on one of the eight MSM8C UART Ports ...

Page 30: ...MSM8C104EX Driver Installation Settings www kontron com 28 14 Click on the General tab to see that your device is working properly ...

Page 31: ...data bits parity stop bits and flow control Hardware Configuration for RS422 select RS232 Hardware Configuration for RS485 select RS422 485 and set RS485 settings to active high 7 2 1 COM Port Number The driver supports the ability to change COM port names also known as COM port mapping For example specifying COM3 would set the COM name for the selected port toCOM3 Note Ensure the COM name selecte...

Page 32: ...the FIFO buffers can be selected here Receive and Transmit FIFO Settings These sliders adjust the size of the UART FIFO levels used by the MSM8C104EX UART ports More buffering can be obtained the further to the right the slider is moved This results in higher throughput and lower load on the system Note High buffer levels can cause communication problems with some applications ...

Page 33: ...MSM8C104EX Assembly Views www kontron com 31 8 Assembly Views 8 1 Top Side ...

Page 34: ...MSM8C104EX Assembly Views www kontron com 32 8 2 Bottom Side ...

Page 35: ... consortium provides information about PC 104 and PC 104 Plus technology You can search for information about the consortium on the Web PCI SIG The PCI SIG provides a forum for its 900 member companies who develop PCI products based on the specifications that are created by the PCI SIG You can search for information about the SIG on the Web PCI PCI X Hardware and Software Architecture Design Fifth...

Page 36: ...n disk drives and host processors It provides a common point of attachment for systems manufacturers and the system You can search for information about the working group on the Web We recommend you also search the Web for information on 4 2 I O cables if you use hard disks in a DMA3 or PIO4 mode 9 3 3 USB USB Specification USB Implementers Forum Inc is a non profit corporation founded by the grou...

Page 37: ...by Changes 100 04 Jan 2010 WAS Changed to new Kontron Corporate Design from DLAG V1 1A 101 27 Jan 2010 WAS Formatting changes to fit A4 paper Kontron formatted title photo 102 23 Mar 2010 WAS Minor formatting changes to Pgs 9 10 16 17 32 33 39 103 02 Feb 2011 MEG WAS Description of Jumpers 8 9 added Configurations of RS422 RS485 ...

Page 38: ...ght 4 D Dimensions 9 Document 4 Document Revision History 35 Documentation 8 Driver Installation 20 E Environmental Protection 5 F FIFO Settings 30 FIFOs 30 Full Duplex Mode 11 Functionality 8 G GPIO Adapter 21 H Half Duplex Mode 11 Humidity 9 I Interfaces Electrical 11 RS232 11 RS232 or RS422 485 18 RS422 485 11 J Jumpers 18 L LEDs 19 Line Bias Termination 11 M Multi drop Mode 11 Multiport Serial...

Page 39: ...re Configuration 29 S Serial ATA 34 Shock 9 Specifications 9 Electrical 9 Environmental 9 Functional 9 UART 10 SQS 7 Standards 4 Status Indicators 19 Swiss Association for Quality and Management Systems 7 Swiss Quality 6 T Technical Support 5 Termination RS422 485 18 Trademarks 4 U UART 10 UART Port 24 USB 34 V Vibration 9 W Warranty 4 WEEE 6 Windows XP 20 ...

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