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1. Brief
The FX5505x is a compact size embedded system with Intel low-power Celeron-M or Pentium-M
processor board inside. This user’s quick reference provides the I/O outlets description and their pin
assignment.
2. Dimensions (in mm) and Front/Rear Panel Information
203
148(REF)
145(REF)
55
3.5
LAN
HDD
POWER DC IN 12~24V SWITCH RESET CRT PCMCIA
POWER
STANDBY
3. Packing List
1 FX5505x embedded system.
1 44-pin flat cable and 4 screws for fixing and connecting a 2.5" hard disk drive.
1 3-pin pluggable terminal block (0.2” pitch) for power and car ignition signal inputs.
1 10-pin pluggable terminal block (0.15” pitch) for I/O signal inputs.
1 compact disc includes software utilities and manuals.
4. Features
* Processor Board
Intel low power Celeron-M 600MHz processor (FX5505) with 512MB DDR RAM.
* I/O Outlets
One 10/100 base-TX Ethernet, 1 VGA (CRT), and 1 TV-out connectors.
4 USB ports (V2.0) and 1 RS-232 serial port.
1 Audio line-in, 1 Audio line-out, and 1 Microphone connectors.
1 PCMCIA socket for card bus I/O modules, especially for WLAN/GSM/GPRS modules.
1 3-pin terminal block for power and 1 10-pin terminal block for I/O signals
1 push button power switch and 1 push button reset switch.
1 power LED, 1 standby LED, 1 HDD/CF access LED, and 1 LAN LED.
* Storage Bay
1 CompactFlash socket for CompactFlash modules or MicroDrives.
One 2.5" hard disk space.
* Power requirement
FX5505: +12 ~ +24V DC with 15% tolerance, 28VA maximum with 2.5” HDD & 19V input voltage.
* Dimensions
148mm(D) x 203mm(W) x 55mm(H)
5. I/O outlets and LED Indicators
A. Power and ACC Signal Connector (3-pin 0.2” Terminal Block)
B. USB, Serial Port, and LAN Connectors
CTL
DC12~24V
Terminal Block
9 6
+: Power Input, DC +12 to +24V, 15% tolerance,
FX5505: 45VA minimum
-: Power Ground
CTL: Car Ignition Signal Input
LEDs on the Front Panel
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DC12~24V
ON
OFF
-
DIGITAL I/O
CTL
+
PCMCIA
COM1
1
LAN
USB #1, #2
USB #3, #4
When lighted indicates on-line and off indicates off-line
5
TV
The right side LAN LED (orange) indicates data is accessing and the left side LAN LED (green)
indicates on-line status.
LAN
HDD
PWR
Standby
DIGITAL I/O
COM
LAN
USB
TV
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C. CRT, TV-Out, and Audio Connectors
8. Installing/Changing 2.5" HDD and RAM Module on FX5505x
CRT
D-sub 15
Video-Out
NTSC/PAL)
Line-Out Line-In
Mic-In
D. I/O Signals Connector (10-pin 0.15” Terminal Block)
Pin 1: Common of Digital Output for Inductor Loads
Pin 2: Digital Input #1
Pin 3: Digital Input #2
1
10
Note 1: Digital inputs accept DC 12~24V
signal with isolated input.
Note 2: Digital outputs are active-low
open collector output, and can
drive up to 24V/500mA maximum.
Pin 4: Digital Input #3
Pin 5: Digital Input #4
Pin 6: Common Ground of Digital Inputs and Outputs
Pin 7: Digital Output #1
Pin 8: Digital Output #2
Pin 9: Digital Output #3
Pin 10: Di
ital Output #4
6. Software Configuration and Driver Installation
Please refer to the driver installing documentaion in the included Compact Disc for installing what
device driver you need. If you need to change the system settings or configurations of I/O ports, Please
refer to User's Manual (also in the included Compact Disc) for details.
7. Installing Terminal Blocks and CF/PCMCIA Modules on FX5505x
Figure 1: Power Terminal Block Installation Figure 3: CF Installation.
Figure 2: I/O Terminal Block Installation Figure 4: PCMCIA Module Installation
Step 1
Step 1-1: 2.5” HDD Installation
Step 2
Step 3
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Figure 1
Step 4
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C
Figure 3
R
A
M
Figure 2
Figure 4
Step 5
Step 5-1: DDR RAM Installation
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