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-201-CFL - USER GUIDE
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Intended Use
This embedded Box PC, sold by Kontron, is part of Kontron’s B-Series intended for high performance, small formfactor needs with long-term availability. The product can operate in a temperature range from 0°C to plus 45°C; the
storage elements can withstand temperatures from minus 20°C to plus 80°C, and a humidity of 10 to 93 percent does
not affect the function of the product. The KBox B-201-CFL’s typical application areas are image processing tasks,
plant data collection, as well as manufacturing executive systems (MES). This product’s various mounting options
guarantee flexibility for multiple user cases, behind a monitor, horizontal and vertical wall mounting or as desktop
version as described in this user guide. Users must comply with all product specifications stated in the product
documentation and this user guide. If it is intended, to incorporated the product into any total systems or applications,
please carry out sufficient, compatibility and functions tests prior to any use or resale.
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT DESIGNED, MANUFACTURED OR INTENDED FOR USE OR RESALE FOR THE
OPERATION OF APPLICATION IN A HAZARDOUS ENVIRONMENT, OR REQUIRING FAIL-SAFE PERFORMANCE,
OR IN WHICH THE FAILURE OF PRODUCTS COULD LEAD DIRECTLY TO DEATH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR SEVERE
PHYSICAL OR ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE (COLLECTIVELY "HIGH RISK APPLICATIONS").
You understand and agree that your use of Kontron products as a component in High Risk Applications is entirely at
your own risk. To minimize the risks associated with your systems and applications, you must provide adequate
design and operating safeguards. You are responsible to ensure that your systems (and any Kontron hardware or
software products incorporated in your systems) meet all applicable requirements. Unless otherwise stated in the
product documentation, the Kontron product is not provided with error-tolerance capabilities and therefore cannot
be deemed as being engineered, manufactured or setup to be compliant for implementation or for resale as a
component in High Risk Applications. All application and safety related information in this document (including
application descriptions, suggested safety measures, suggested Kontron products, and other materials) is provided
for reference only.
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Symbols
V) when touching
. Failure to observe the precautions indicated and/or
This symbol and title inform that the electronic boards and their components are sensitive
to static electricity. Care must therefore be taken during all handling operations and
The following symbols may be used in this user guide
DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
NOTICE indicates a property damage message.
CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury.
Electric Shock!
This symbol and title warn of hazards due to electrical shocks (> 60
products or parts of products
prescribed by the law may endanger your life/health and/or result in damage to your
material.
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ESD Sensitive Device!
inspections of this product in order to ensure product integrity at all times.
HOT Surface!
Do NOT touch! Allow to cool before servicing.
Laser!
This symbol inform of the risk of exposure to laser beam and light emitting devices (LEDs)
from an electrical device. Eye protection per manufacturer notice shall review before
servicing.
This symbol indicates general information about the product and the user guide.
This symbol also indicates detail information about the specific product configuration.
This symbol precedes helpful hints and tips for daily use.
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For Your Safety
Your new Kontron product was developed and tested carefully to provide all features necessary to ensure its
compliance with electrical safety requirements. It was also designed for a long fault-free life. However, the life
expectancy of your product can be drastically reduced by improper treatment during unpacking and installation.
Therefore, in the interest of your own safety and of the correct operation of your new Kontron product, you are
requested to conform with the following guidelines.
High Voltage Safety Instructions
As a precaution and in case of danger, the power connector must be easily accessible. The power connector is the
product’s main disconnect device.
Warning
All operations on this product must be carried out by sufficiently skilled personnel only.
Electric Shock!
Before installing a non hot-swappable Kontron product into a system always ensure that
your mains power is switched off. This also applies to the installation of piggybacks. Serious
electrical shock hazards can exist during all installation, repair, and maintenance operations
on this product. Therefore, always unplug the power cable and any other cables which
provide external voltages before performing any work on this product.
Earth ground connection to vehicle’s chassis or a central grounding point shall remain
connected. The earth ground cable shall be the last cable to be disconnected or the first
cable to be connected when performing installation or removal procedures on this product.
Special Handling and Unpacking Instruction
ESD Sensitive Device!
Electronic boards and their components are sensitive to static electricity. Therefore, care
must be taken during all handling operations and inspections of this product, in order to
ensure product integrity at all times.
Do not handle this product out of its protective enclosure while it is not used for operational purposes unless it is
otherwise protected.
Whenever possible, unpack or pack this product only at EOS/ESD safe work stations. Where a safe work station is not
guaranteed, it is important for the user to be electrically discharged before touching the product with his/her hands
or tools. This is most easily done by touching a metal part of your system housing.
It is particularly important to observe standard anti-static precautions when changing piggybacks, ROM devices,
jumper settings etc. If the product contains batteries for RTC or memory backup, ensure that the product is not placed
on conductive surfaces, including anti-static plastics or sponges. They can cause short circuits and damage the
batteries or conductive circuits on the product.
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Lithium Battery Precautions
If your product is equipped with a lithium battery, take the following precautions when replacing the battery.
Danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly.
Replace only with same or equivalent battery type recommended by the manufacturer.
Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
General Instructions on Usage
In order to maintain Kontron’s product warranty, this product must not be altered or modified in any way. Changes or
modifications to the product, that are not explicitly approved by Kontron and described in this user guide or received
from Kontron Support as a special handling instruction, will void your warranty.
This product should only be installed in or connected to systems that fulfill all necessary technical and specific
environmental requirements. This also applies to the operational temperature range of the specific board version
that must not be exceeded.
In performing all necessary installation and application operations, only follow the instructions supplied by the
present user guide.
Keep all the original packaging material for future storage or warranty shipments. If it is necessary to store or ship
the product then re-pack it in the same manner as it was delivered.
Special care is necessary when handling or unpacking the product. See Special Handling and Unpacking Instruction.
Quality and Environmental Management
Kontron aims to deliver reliable high-end products designed and built for quality, and aims to complying with
environmental laws, regulations, and other environmentally oriented requirements. For more information regarding
Kontron’s quality and environmental responsibilities, visit http://www.kontron.com/about-kontron/corporateresponsibility/quality-management.
Disposal and Recycling
Kontron’s products are manufactured to satisfy environmental protection requirements where possible. Many of the
components used are capable of being recycled. Final disposal of this product after its service life must be
accomplished in accordance with applicable country, state, or local laws or regulations.
WEEE Compliance
The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive aims to:
Reduce waste arising from electrical and electronic equipment (EEE)
Make producers of EEE responsible for the environmental impact of their products, especially when the product
become waste
Encourage separate collection and subsequent treatment, reuse, recovery, recycling and sound environmental
disposal of EEE
Improve the environmental performance of all those involved during the lifecycle of EEE
Environmental protection is a high priority with Kontron.
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Table of Contents
Symbols ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 6
For Your Safety ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
High Voltage Safety Instructions .................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Special Handling and Unpacking Instruction ............................................................................................................................................ 7
Lithium Battery Precautions .......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
General Instructions on Usage ..................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Quality and Environmental Management ................................................................................................................................................ 8
Disposal and Recycling .................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
WEEE Compliance.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Table of Contents............................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
List of Tables ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
List of Figures ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
1/ General Safety Instructions for IT Equipment ......................................................................................................................... 13
2/ Introduction ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
3/ Scope of Delivery ............................................................................................................................................................................... 17
3.1. Packaging ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
3.2. Type Label and Product Identification ............................................................................................................................................... 17
4/ Product Overview .............................................................................................................................................................................. 18
4.1. Front Side ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
4.1.1. Front Connectors and Buttons .......................................................................................................................................................... 19
4.2. Rear Side .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
4.2.1. Rear Panel Connectors ........................................................................................................................................................................ 21
4.3. Left and Right Sides ................................................................................................................................................................................ 24
4.4. Top Cover and Bottom Sides ............................................................................................................................................................... 25
5/ System Extension ............................................................................................................................................................................. 26
5.1. External Storage ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
5.1.1. 2.5” SSD Drive Bay ................................................................................................................................................................................. 26
5.2. Internal Expansion .................................................................................................................................................................................. 26
5.2.1. mPCIE Socket .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
5.2.2. M.2 Socket .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 27
6/ Accessing Internal Components .................................................................................................................................................. 28
6.1. Opening and Closing the Chassis ........................................................................................................................................................ 28
6.2. Opening and Closing SSD Drive Bay Cover ...................................................................................................................................... 30
6.2.1. Installing and Removing Externally Accessible 2.5” SSD ......................................................................................................... 31
6.3. Installing and Removing Internal M.2 SSD ...................................................................................................................................... 32
6.4. Installing and Removing Internal mPCIe Expansion Card .......................................................................................................... 32
7/ Thermal Considerations ................................................................................................................................................................. 34
7.1. Active Cooling ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 34
7.2. Minimum System Clearance (Keep out Area) ................................................................................................................................ 35
7.3. Third Party Components ....................................................................................................................................................................... 35
8/ Installation Instructions ................................................................................................................................................................. 36
8.1. Chassis Feet ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 37
8.1.1. Chassis Feet Mount Option ................................................................................................................................................................ 37
8.2. Vertical Stand (Option) .......................................................................................................................................................................... 38
8.2.1. Vertical Stand Mount Options .......................................................................................................................................................... 38
8.3. Mounting Brackets (Option) ................................................................................................................................................................ 39
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8.3.1. Mounting brackets Mount Options .................................................................................................................................................. 41
8.4. VESA 100 Mount Assembly (Option) ................................................................................................................................................. 42
8.4.1. VESA 100 Mount Options ................................................................................................................................................................... 44
9/ Starting Up........................................................................................................................................................................................... 46
9.1. Connecting to DC Power Supply .......................................................................................................................................................... 46
9.2. Power On/Off Procedure ...................................................................................................................................................................... 46
9.3. Operating System (OS) and Hardware Component Drivers ...................................................................................................... 47
10/ Technical Data ................................................................................................................................................................................... 48
10.1. System Block Diagrams ....................................................................................................................................................................... 48
10.2. Technical Specification ........................................................................................................................................................................ 50
10.3. Mechanical Specification .................................................................................................................................................................... 52
10.3.1. Dimension Diagrams – KBox B-201-CFL ..................................................................................................................................... 52
10.3.2. Dimension Diagrams- Wall Mount Brackets ............................................................................................................................ 54
10.4. Environmental Specification ............................................................................................................................................................. 54
10.5. Directives and Standards .................................................................................................................................................................... 55
10.6. Power Specification .............................................................................................................................................................................. 56
10.6.1. External Power Supply Unit (PSU) ................................................................................................................................................ 56
10.6.2. Power Consumption .......................................................................................................................................................................... 56
10.6.3. Ground ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 56
11/ External Interface - Pin Assignments .........................................................................................................................................57
11.1. DC-IN Power Connector Pin Assignment ......................................................................................................................................... 57
11.2. USB 3.1 Gen 1 Port & USB 3.1 Gen 2 Pin Assignment ..................................................................................................................... 57
11.3. USB 2.0 Port Pin Assignment .............................................................................................................................................................. 58
11.4. LAN GbE Connector Pin Assignment ................................................................................................................................................ 58
11.5. Display Port (DP) V1.2 Connector Pin Assignment....................................................................................................................... 59
11.6. DVI-D Connector Pin Assignment ..................................................................................................................................................... 59
11.7. PS/2 Keyboard Connector Pin Assignment .................................................................................................................................... 60
11.8. PS/2 Mouse Connector Pin Assignment ......................................................................................................................................... 60
11.9. Audio Line-out and Audio Line-in Connector Pin Assignment ................................................................................................ 60
11.10. Serial Port Connector Pin Assignment ........................................................................................................................................... 61
12/ BIOS ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 62
12.1. Starting the uEFI BIOS ........................................................................................................................................................................... 62
12.2. BIOS Update ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 63
13/ Technical Support ............................................................................................................................................................................. 64
13.1. Returning Defective Merchandise .................................................................................................................................................... 64
14/ Storage, Transportation and Maintenance ............................................................................................................................. 65
14.1. Storage ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 65
14.2. Transportation ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 65
14.3. Maintenance ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 65
14.3.1. Replacing Lithium Battery................................................................................................................................................................ 65
15/ Warranty .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 66
15.1. Limitation/Exemption from Warranty Obligation ....................................................................................................................... 66
Appendix A: List of Acronyms ..................................................................................................................................................................... 67
About Kontron .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 68
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List of Tables
Table 1: Scope of Delivery .............................................................................................................................................................................. 17
Table 2: Accessories ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 17
Table 3: Mainboard Specification ............................................................................................................................................................... 50
Table 4: Processor Specification ................................................................................................................................................................ 50
Table 5: Storage Specification ..................................................................................................................................................................... 50
Table 6: Interface Specifications ................................................................................................................................................................. 51
Table 7: Software Specification ................................................................................................................................................................... 51
Table 8: Chassis Specification ...................................................................................................................................................................... 51
Table 9: Power Supply Specification .......................................................................................................................................................... 51
Table 10: Mechanical Specifications ......................................................................................................................................................... 52
Table 11: Environmental Specification ...................................................................................................................................................... 54
Table 12: Directives and Standards Compliance for KBox B-201-CFL ........................................................................................... 55
Table 13: Power Supply Unit (PSU) Specification .................................................................................................................................. 56
Table 14. Power Consumption ..................................................................................................................................................................... 56
Table 15: DC power Jack Pin Assignment .................................................................................................................................................. 57
Table 16: USB 3 (Type A) Pin Assignment ................................................................................................................................................. 57
Table 17: USB 2.0 Connector Pin Assignment ......................................................................................................................................... 58
Table 18: LAN (GbE) Connector Pin Assignment .................................................................................................................................... 58
Table 19: LAN Link Activity ............................................................................................................................................................................ 58
Table 20: Display Port (DP) Connector Pin Assignment ..................................................................................................................... 59
Table 21: DVI-D Connector Pin Assignment ............................................................................................................................................ 59
Table 22: PS/2 Keyboard Connector Pin Assignment ......................................................................................................................... 60
Table 23: PS/2 Mouse Connector Pin Assignment ............................................................................................................................... 60
Table 24: Audio Line-out Audio Line-in Pin Assignment .................................................................................................................... 60
Table 25: Serial Interface COM1 port (RS232) Connector Pin Assignment .................................................................................... 61
Table 26: Navigation Hot Keys Available in the Legend Bar.............................................................................................................. 63
Table 27: List of Acronyms (Example) ...................................................................................................................................................... 67
List of Figures
Figure 1: KBox B-201-CFL ............................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Figure 2: Type Label ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Figure 3: KBox B-201-CFL Overview ........................................................................................................................................................... 18
Figure 4: Front Side .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Figure 5: Rear Panel KBox B-201-CFL (Smart) ....................................................................................................................................... 20
Figure 6: Rear Panel KBox B-201-CFL (Value) ......................................................................................................................................... 21
Figure 7: Left Side and Right Side Views .................................................................................................................................................. 24
Figure 8: Top View ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
Figure 9: Bottom View .................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
Figure 10: Top Cover Fastening Screws ................................................................................................................................................... 29
Figure 11: Holding Brackets ........................................................................................................................................................................... 29
Figure 12: SSD Drive Bay Cover Rear Side ................................................................................................................................................ 30
Figure 13: SSD Drive Bay Cover Top Side .................................................................................................................................................. 30
Figure 14: SSD Drive Bay with SSD .............................................................................................................................................................. 31
Figure 15: Air-intake Ventilation Holes ..................................................................................................................................................... 34
Figure 16: Air-output Ventilation Hole ...................................................................................................................................................... 34
Figure 17: Position of Chassis Feet ............................................................................................................................................................. 37
Figure 18: Chassis Feet Mount Option ...................................................................................................................................................... 37
Figure 19: Vertical Stand ................................................................................................................................................................................ 38
Figure 20: Vertical Stand Screws ............................................................................................................................................................... 38
Figure 21: Vertical Stand Mount Options ................................................................................................................................................. 38
Figure 22: Mounting Bracket ........................................................................................................................................................................ 39
Figure 23: Keep Out Areas – with Top Cover facing the Mount Surface ....................................................................................... 40
Figure 24: Keep Out Areas – with Bottom Side facing the Mount Surface ................................................................................... 40
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Figure 25: Mounting Brackets Desktop Mount Options ....................................................................................................................... 41
Figure 26: Mounting Brackets Wall Mount Options .............................................................................................................................. 41
Figure 27: VESA Mounting Assembly Kit .................................................................................................................................................. 42
Figure 28: KBox B-201-CFL Mounting Position ...................................................................................................................................... 42
Figure 29: Inserting the Band ...................................................................................................................................................................... 43
Figure 30: Positioning the PSU .................................................................................................................................................................... 43
Figure 31: KBox B-201-CFL and PSU Mounting Position ..................................................................................................................... 43
Figure 32: Non VESA Stand Monitor Assembly ...................................................................................................................................... 44
Figure 33: Installed VESA 100 Mount Assembly – non VESA Stand Monitor ............................................................................... 44
Figure 34: VESA Monitor Stand Assembly............................................................................................................................................... 45
Figure 35: Installed VESA 100 Mount Assembly – non VESA Stand Monitor ............................................................................... 45
Figure 36: KBox B-201-CFL (Smart) Block Diagram ............................................................................................................................. 48
Figure 37: KBox B-201-CFL (Value) Block Diagram .............................................................................................................................. 49
Figure 38: Dimensions Front Panel ........................................................................................................................................................... 52
Figure 39: Dimensions Rear Panel ............................................................................................................................................................. 52
Figure 40: Dimensions Top Cover .............................................................................................................................................................. 53
Figure 41: Dimensions Bottom Side ........................................................................................................................................................... 53
Figure 42: Dimensions Right Side and Left Side .................................................................................................................................... 54
Figure 43: Dimensions with Mounting Brackets ................................................................................................................................... 54
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1/ General Safety Instructions for IT Equipment
Read this chapter carefully and take careful note of the instructions, which have been
compiled for your safety and to ensure to apply in accordance with intended regulations. If
the following general safety instructions are not observed, it could lead to injuries to the
The product has been built and tested according to the basic safety requirements for low voltage (LVD) applications
and has left the manufacturer in safety-related, flawless condition. To maintain this condition and also to ensure safe
operation, the operator must not only observe the correct operating conditions for the product but also the following
general safety instructions:
The product must be used as specified in the product documentation, in which the instructions for safety for the
product and for the operator are described. These contain guidelines for setting up, installation and assembly,
maintenance, transport or storage.
The on-site electrical installation must meet the requirements of the country's specific local regulations.
If a power cable comes with the product, only this cable should be used. Do not use an extension cable to connect
the product.
To guarantee that sufficient air circulation is available to cool the product, please ensure that the ventilation
openings are not covered or blocked. If an air filter is provided, this should be cleaned regularly. Do not place the
system close to heat sources or damp places. Make sure the system is well ventilated.
operator and/or damage of the product; in cases of nonobservance of the instructions
Kontron is exempt from accident liability, this also applies during the warranty period.
Only devices or parts which fulfill the requirements of SELV circuits (Safety Extra Low Voltage) as stipulated by
IEC 60950-1 may be connected to the available interfaces.
Before opening the product, make sure that the product is disconnected from the mains.
Switching off the product by its power button does not disconnect it from the mains. Complete disconnection is
only possible if the power cable is removed from the wall plug or from the product. Ensure that there is free and
easy access to enable disconnection.
The product may only be opened for the insertion or removal of add-on cards (depending on the configuration of
the system). This may only be carried out by qualified operators.
If extensions are being carried out, the following must be observed:
All effective legal regulations and all technical data are adhered to.
The power consumption of the system and add-on card does not exceed the specified limitations.
The current consumption of the system does not exceed the value stated on the product label.
Only original accessories that have been approved by Kontron can be used.
Please note: safe operation is no longer possible when any of the following applies:
The product has visible damages.
The product is no longer functioning.
In this case, the product must be switched off and it must be ensured that the product can no longer be operated.
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Additional safety instructions for DC power supply circuits
To guarantee safe operation of product s with DC power supply voltages larger than 60 volts DC or a power
consumption larger than 120 VA, please observe that:
The product is set up, installed and operated in a room or enclosure marked with “RESTRICTED ACCESS”, if
there are no safety messages such as safety signs and labels on the product itself.
No cables or parts without insulation in electrical circuits with dangerous voltage or power should be
touched directly or indirectly
A reliable protective earth connection is provided
A suitable, easily accessible disconnecting device is used in the application (e.g. overcurrent protective
device), if the product itself is not disconnectable
A disconnect device, if provided in or as part of the equipment, shall disconnect both poles simultaneously
Interconnecting power circuits of different products cause no electrical hazards
A sufficient dimensioning of the power cable wires must be selected – according to the maximum electrical
specifications on the product label – as stipulated by EN60950-1 or VDE0100 or EN60204 or UL508 regulations.
The products does not generally fulfill the requirements for "centralized DC power systems“ (UL 60950-1, Annex
NAB; D2) and therefore may not be connected to such devices!
1.1. Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
A sudden discharge of electrostatic electricity can destroy static-sensitive devices or microcircuitry.
Proper packaging and grounding techniques are necessary precautions to prevent damage. Always take the following
precautions:
1. Transport boards in ESD-safe containers such as boxes or bags.
2. Keep electrostatic sensitive parts in their containers until they arrive at the ESD-safe workplace.
3. Always be properly grounded when touching a sensitive board, component, or assembly.
4. Store electrostatic-sensitive boards in protective packaging or on antistatic mats.
1.1.1. Grounding Methods
By adhering to the guidelines below, electrostatic damage to the product can be avoided:
1. Cover workstations with approved antistatic material. Always wear a wrist strap connected to workplace.
Always use properly grounded tools and equipment.
2. Use antistatic mats, heel straps, or air ionizers for more protection.
3. Always handle electrostatically sensitive components by their edge or by their casing.
4. Avoid contact with pins, leads, or circuitry.
5. Turn off power and input signals before inserting and removing connectors or connecting test equipment.
6. Keep work area free of non-conductive materials such as ordinary plastic assembly aids and Styrofoam.
7. Use only field service tools that are conductive, such as cutters, screwdrivers, and vacuum cleaners.
8. Always place drives and boards PCB-assembly-side down on the foam.
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1.2. Instructions for the Lithium Battery
The KBox B-201-CFL’s mainboard is equipped with a lithium battery. When replacing the battery please observe the
instructions described in Chapter 14.3.1: Replacing Lithium Battery.
Danger of explosion when replacing with wrong type of battery. Replace only with the same
or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. The lithium battery type must be UL
recognized.
Do not dispose of lithium batteries in general trash collection. Dispose of the battery
according to the local regulations dealing with the disposal of these special materials, (e.g.
to the collecting points for dispose of batteries).
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2x LAN
1x Serial port
2x LAN
2/ Introduction
This user guide describes the KBox B-201-CFL made by Kontron and focuses on describing the KBox B-201-CFL’s
special features. New users are recommended to study the installation instructions within this user guide before
switching on the power.
The KBox B-201-CFL is part of Kontron’s Box PC family designed for high performance needs in a small form factor.
th
Based on the Intel® 8
generation platforms with mini ITX mainboard, the KBox B-201-CFL features high processing
capability and long-term availability. Various mounting options guarantees flexibility in multiple user applications
such as behind a monitor, wall mount (horizontal and vertical), or as a desktop version (horizontal and vertical).
The KBox B-201-CFL family comprises of a Smart and Value variant, enabling users to choose the level of connectivity
required for their application. Additional internal or externally accessible memory allows for quick and easy memory
expandability.
General KBox B-201-CFL features are:
KBox B-201-CFL (Smart) KBox B-201-CFL (Value)
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Gen. Intel® Core™ i3/i5/i7
Chipset Intel® Q370 or Chipset Intel® H310
Up to 32 GB DDR4-2666 UDIMM with dual SODIMM sockets
Memory Expansion
2.5” SSD drive bay (external)
M.2 (internal)
External Rear Interfaces or External Rear Interfaces
4x USB 2.0
2x USB 3.1 Gen 1
2x USB3.1 Gen 2
2x DP V1.2
1x DVI-D
1x Audio line-in, 1x Audio line-out
1x PS/2 keyboard, 1x PS/2 mouse
3x USB 2.0
2x USB 3.1 Gen 1
1x DP V1.2
1x DVI-D
1x Audio line In and 1x Audio line-out
1x PS/2 keyboard, 1x PS/2 mouse
1x Serial port
External front interfaces: 2x USB 3.1 Gen 1
Active fan cooling
Low noise
Wi-Fi (option)
Dual band (2.4 GHz/5 GHz), BT 4.1
Dual Wi-Fi antenna
Security features: TPM V2.0 and Kontron APPROTECT (option)
The KBox B-201-CFL is intended for 24/7 continuous operation and longtime industrial applications. All components
are selected to ensure a long product lifetime.
Figure 1: KBox B-201-CFL
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3/ Scope of Delivery
Check that your delivery is complete, and contains the items below. If you discover damaged or missing items, contact
your dealer.
Table 1: Scope of Delivery
Part Qty. Part Description
KBox B-201-CFL 1 High performance PC box
Smart variant with D3633-S mITX mainboard & Intel® Q370 chipset or
Value variant with D3634-S mITX mainboard & Intel® H310 chipset
AC power supply 1 External Power Supply Unit (PSU) 100 VAC to 240 VAC +/-5%
AC power cable 1 External power cable (PSU to mains power socket)
Chassis feet 4 Self-adhesive chassis feet
Safety instructions 1 Safety Instructions for IT equipment
Table 2: Accessories
Part Part Description
Vertical Stand Metal stand to position the KBox B-201-CFL vertically on a desktop
Mounting Brackets Two mounting brackets that attach to the KBox B-201-CFL’s sides for wall mounting
VESA 100 Mount
Assembly
VESA 100 mounting frame, hook and loop flexible band, two sets of 4x mounting screws
and 4x spacers used to mount the KBox B-201-CFLand PSU on the back of a VESA 100
monitor
3.1. Packaging
The KBox B-201-CFL is packaged together with all standard parts listed in Table 1: Scope of Delivery, in a product
specific cardboard package designed to provide adequate protection and absorb shock.
3.2. Type Label and Product Identification
The type label on the KBox B-201-CFL contains important product information and indicates the product variants;
where 2-A0P5-xxxx is the KBox B-201-CFL Smart and 2-A0P6-xxxx is the KBox B-201-CFL Value.
Figure 2: Type Label
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4/ Product Overview
Before working with the KBox B-201-CFL, Kontron recommends that users take a few minutes to learn about the
product’s various parts. The following chapter provides information regarding KBox B-201-CFL features.
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The KBox B-201-CFL is a small form factor Box PC family with 8
extensive interfaces on the rear panel. Internal expansion is achieved with a M.2 Key M socket and mPCIe full
size/half size socket. Additionally, an external 2.5” SSD drive bay supports further memory expansion.
All variants are available in a robust metal chassis that guarantees flexibility in multiple user applications such as
behind a monitor, horizontal and vertical wall mounting, or as a movable or fixed desktop version.
Figure 3: KBox B-201-CFL Overview
Gen. Intel Core™ platforms, mini ITX mainboard and
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4.1. Front Side
The front side contains the power-on button, two USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports, and ventilation holes for air-output.
Figure 4: Front Side
1 2x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports
2 Ventilation holes (air-output)
3 Power-on button with power LED
4.1.1. Front Connectors and Buttons
4.1.1.1. Power-On Button
The power-on button powers on/off the KBox B-201-CFL. The power-on button includes an integrated power LED
that lights up blue to indicate the powered on state. By pressing the power-on button for longer than four seconds
initiates a forced system shutdown, before turning off the power to the system.
Performing a forced shut down can lead to loss of data or other undesirable effects!
4.1.1.2. USB 3.1 Gen 1
The two front panel USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports are backward compatible allowing for the connection of both USB 3.0 or
USB 2.0 compatible devices. Further USB ports are available on the rear panel, see Chapter 4.2: Rear Side.
For the USB 3.0 pin assignment, refer to Chapter 11.2: USB 3.1 Gen 1 Port & USB 3.1 Gen 2 Pin Assignment.
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4.2. Rear Side
The rear panel contains the main I/O interfaces, power-in connector (DC-IN), ventilation holes for air-output and two
top cover fastening screws. The KBox B-201-CFL (Smart and Value) variants support different rear panel I/O
interfaces, as shown in Figure 5 and Figure 6.
Figure 5: Rear Panel KBox B-201-CFL (Smart)
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1 PS/2 Keyboard
2 PS/2 Mouse
3 4x USB 2.0
4 2x DP
5 Serial port
6 DVI-D
7 2x LAN (GbE)
8 2x USB 3.1 Gen 2
9 2x USB 3.1 Gen 1
10 Audio line-in
11 Audio line-out
12 2x Top cover screws
13 Breakout for Wi-Fi antenna
14 DC-IN
15 Ventilation holes for
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Figure 6: Rear Panel KBox B-201-CFL (Value)
1 PS/2 Keyboard
6 DVI-D
11 Audio line-out
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7 2x LAN ports (GbE)
8 2x USB 2.0 ports
9 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports
10 Audio line-in
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4.2.1. Rear Panel Connectors
4.2.1.1. PS/2 Keyboard
The PS/2 Keyboard connector (purple) enables the connection of a keyboard.
For the pin assignment, see Chapter 11.7: PS/2 Keyboard Connector Pin Assignment.
4.2.1.2. PS/2 Mouse
The PS/2 mouse connector (green) enables the connection of a mouse.
For the pin assignment, see Chapter 11.8: PS/2 Mouse Connector Pin Assignment.
4.2.1.3. USB 2.0 Ports
The USB 2.0 ports enable the connection of USB 2.0 compatible devices to the system. The number of USB 2.0 ports
depends on the KBox B-201-CFL variant (Smart or Value) see Figure 5, pos. 3 and Figure 6, pos. 3 and 8.
For the pin assignment, see Chapter 11.3: USB 2.0 Port Pin Assignment.
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4.2.1.4. DP
The Display Port (DP) enables the connection of external digital displays. The DP V 1.2 port is Dual mode/ DP++
compatible, enabling the support of DP to HDMI (passive + active), DP to DVI (passive + active) and DP to VGA (active
only) adapters. The number of DP connectors depends on the KBox B-201-CFL variant (Smart or Value) see Figure 5,
pos. 4 and Figure 6, pos. 4.
For the pin assignment, see Chapter 11.5: Display Port (DP) V1.2 Connector Pin Assignment.
To avoid disturbances, it is recommended not to use DP/VGA, DP/DVI or DP/HDMI active
adapters on the DP connectors.
Depending on the KBox B-201-CFL variant up to three digital displays (2x DP + 1x DVI-D) or
up to two digital displays (1x DP + 1x DVI-D) digital displays are supported.
4.2.1.5. Serial Ports
The serial port connector enables the connection of a RS232 compatible serial device.
For the pin assignment, refer to Chapter 11.10: Serial Port Connector Pin Assignment.
4.2.1.6. DVI-D
The DVI-D connector supports single link only and enables the connection of a digital display using the DVI-D 24-pin
female connector directly or with an adapter.
For the pin assignment, see Chapter 11.6: DVI-D Connector Pin Assignment.
To avoid disturbances, it is recommended not to use DVI/VGA or DVI/HDMI adapters on the
DVI-D connector.
Depending on the KBox B-201-CFL variant up to three digital displays (2x DP + 1x DVI-D) or
up to two digital displays (1x DP + 1x DVI-D) digital displays are supported.
4.2.1.7. LAN Ports
The LAN ports are IEEE1588 capable and enable the connection of Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mb/s) devices. The
two standard RJ45 connectors including two status LEDs indicating speed and link activity.
For the pin assignment, see Chapter 11.4: LAN GbE Connector Pin Assignment.
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4.2.1.8. USB 3.1 Gen 2 Ports
The USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports are backward compatible enabling the connection of both USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 compatible
devices. Kontron recommends the use on USB 3.1 Gen 2 compliant devices or cables only. Using USB 3.1 Gen 2 devices
and cables that violate the USB 3.1 Gen 2 specification may cause conditions such as non-recognition of the device or
read/write errors.
To enhance the USB compatibility it is possible to reduce the USB 3.1 Gen 2 port default setting of 10 Gbits/s to
5 Gbits/s in the BIOS setup Advanced>USB Configuration>USB 3.1 Gen 2 Speed.
For the pin assignment, see Chapter 11.2: USB 3.1 Gen 1 Port & USB 3.1 Gen 2 Pin Assignment.
4.2.1.9. USB 3.1 Gen 1 Ports
The USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports are backwards compatible enabling the connection of both USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 compatible
devices. The number of USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports depends on the KBox B-201-CFL variant (Smart or Value) see Figure 5, pos.
9 and Figure 6, pos. 9.
For the pin assignment, see Chapter 11.2: USB 3.1 Gen 1 Port & USB 3.1 Gen 2 Pin Assignment.
4.2.1.10. Audio (Line-In, Line-Out)
The audio barrel connectors are audio line-in (blue) and audio line-out (green) enable the connection of High
Definition (HD) devices or legacy devices to be connected to the system. Legacy audio signals are selectable in the
BIOS setup menus.
For the pin assignment, see Chapter 11.9: Audio Line-out and Audio Line-in Connector Pin Assignment.
4.2.1.11. DC-IN
The DC-IN power Jack connects to the supplied +12 V DC Power Supply Unit (PSU) designed to meet the Power
requirements of the KBox B-201-CFL. For more information regarding the PSU specification, see Chapter 10.6.1:
External Power Supply Unit (PSU).
For the pin assignment, see Chapter 11.1: DC-IN Power Connector Pin Assignment.
4.2.1.12. Wi-Fi (option)
There are two breakouts for factory installed Wi-Fi antenna. The Wi-Fi/Bluetooth option populates the internal mPCIe
socket and supports the following technical features:
Dual band frequencies ( 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz)
Bluetooth (BT) 4.1+HS
IEEE802.11 ac/abgn Wi-Fi certified
Max speeds 300 Mbps on N & 867 Mbps on AC
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2 2x threaded screw holes for wall mount
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4.3. Left and Right Sides
The right and left sides contain ventilation holes for air-output. The two threaded screw holes available on both sides
(Figure 7, pos. 2) are used to attach the mounting brackets, see Chapter 8.3: Mounting Brackets (Option) or
alternatively to attach the vertical stand, see Chapter 8.2: Vertical Stand (Option).
Figure 7: Left Side and Right Side Views
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Ventilation holes (air-intake)
Circular opening on metal plate
1 2.5” SSD drive bay cover
3 2.5” SSD drive bay cover screw (opens
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4.4. Top Cover and Bottom Sides
The top cover consisting of a metal plate with air-intake ventilation holes with a separate metal plate underneath
including a circular opening above the internal fan.
Figure 8: Top View
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The bottom side contains an external 2.5” SSD drive bay that opens or closes using a single screw (Figure 9, pos. 3).
The four threaded holes (Figure 9, pos. 2 ) enable the KBox B-201-CFL to be mounted on the back of a VESA 100
compatible monitor using Kontron’s VESA 100 mount assembly, see Chapter 8.4: VESA 100 Mount Assembly (Option).
Figure 9: Bottom View
2 4 x threaded holes for VESA 100
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5/ System Extension
5.1. External Storage
5.1.1. 2.5” SSD Drive Bay
The external 2.5” SSD drive bay uses the SATA interface (SATA III / SATA-600 compliant) for 512 GByte or 1 TByte
2.5” SSD drives.
5.2. Internal Expansion
It is possible to install a full-size or half -size mPCIe expansion card and/or a M.2 (2242/2262/2280) memory
module. Due to space limitations and a possible mechanical collision, not every mPCIe expansion card and M.2
module combination is possible.
The supported M.2 module and mPCIe expansion card combinations are:
M.2(2280) module
M.2(2260/2242) module + mPCIe (half-size)
M.2(2242) module + mPCIe (full-size)
The KBox B-201-CFL (Smart or Value) variant with optional Wi-Fi is delivered with the mPCIe socket populate with a
half-size mPCIe card. This must be taken into consideration when adding M.2 modules.
5.2.1. mPCIE Socket
The onboard mPCIe (PCIE x1) socket supports:
KBox B-201-CFL (Smart)
1x mPCIe expansion card
Full-size or half-size
Supporting PCIe Gen 3 & USB
When expanding the KBox B-201-CFL with a mPCIe expansion card (full- size or half-size), users must consider
whether a 2242/2260/2280 form factor card M.2 module is installed in the neighboring M.2 socket. Due to space
restrictions, not every M.2/mPCIe combination is possible. For the allowed M.2/mPCIe socket combinations, see
Chapter 5.2: Internal Expansion.
The KBox B-201-CFL variants (Smart or Value) with the Wi-Fi option, are delivered with the mPCIe socket already
populate.
KBox B-201-CFL (Value)
1x mPCIe expansion card
Full-size or half-size
Supporting PCIe Gen 2 & USB
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The onboard M.2 Key M socket supports:
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1x M.2 (Key-M) modules
2280/2260/2242 form factor
PCIe-based SSD NVMW modules & 4x PCIe (Gen 3)
lanes
KBox B-201-CFL (Value)
1x M.2( Key-M) modules
2280/2260/2242 form factor
PCIe-based SSD NVMW modules & 2x PCIe (Gen 2)
lanes
No support for SATA based M.2 modules.
HDD Password support for disk drives and M.2 SSD module access protection.
When expanding the KBox B-201-CFL with a M.2 module (2242/2260/2280 form factor), users must consider
whether a full-size or half-size mPCIe expansion card is installed in the neighboring mPCIe socket. Due to space
restrictions, not every M.2/mPCIe combination is possible. For the allowed M.2/mPCIe socket combinations, see
Chapter 5.2: Internal Expansion.
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6/ Accessing Internal Components
This chapter contains important information that you must read before accessing internal components. Take care to
follow these procedures properly when accessing or installing internal components. It is recommended to expand
your system with expansion options before mounting the system.
Read and observe the following instructions before accessing internal components:
Observe the General Safety Instructions for IT-Equipment and the installation instructions
contained in this user guide.
Only personnel with appropriate qualifications, trainings and authorization are permitted to
install and work with the KBox B-201-CFL system.
The installation/removal of SSDs and/or expansion cards may only be performed by a
qualified person, according to the description in this user guide.
Before removing the cover of the device, make sure that the device is powered off and
disconnected from the power supply.
Before you upgrade the KBox B-201-CFL with expansion cards, pay attention to the power
specification and ensure that the overall power consumption does not exceed the PSU
power specification of 150 W.
Please follow the safety instructions for components that are sensitive to electrostatic
discharge (ESD). Failure to observe this warning notice may result in damage to the system
or/and internal components.
Pay attention to the manufacturer’s instructions before installing/removing additional
components (drives, expansion cards and M.2 modules.)
6.1. Opening and Closing the Chassis
To gain access to internal components users must removing the top cover. Before removing the top cover, observe
the safety instructions at the start of this chapter.
Operate in the closed condition only
It is only ensured that users do not have access to internal components during operation
when the top cover is properly secured with the two top cover fastening screws.
Before opening the top cover the system must be powered off, and disconnected from the
mains power supply. Disconnect all connected peripheral devices. Observe the General
Safety Instructions for IT Equipment within this user guide.
To avoid damaging the system. Ensure that you have a clean, flat and ESD-safe surface
to work on.
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To open the chassis, perform the following:
1. Close all applications. Shut down the system properly and disconnect the power cable from the power
source. Disconnect all peripherals.
2. Place the KBox B-201-CFL on a flat, clean and ESD-safe surface.
3. Remove the two top cover screws on the rear panel (Figure 10) and retain the screws to secure the top
cover later.
Figure 10: Top Cover Fastening Screws
Top cover screws
4. Lift the top cover a few centimeters at the rear of the chassis and then pull the top cover gently away from
the front panel to release the top cover from the holding brackets (Figure 11) on the front panel.
Figure 11: Holding Brackets
Holding brackets
5. Once release from the holding brackets lift the top cover vertically away from the chassis to avoid
damaging the internal fan assembly. Do not side the top cover off the chassis.
Do not slide the top cover off the chassis
To avoid contact between the top cover and the internal fan assembly, once the top cover is
free from the holding brackets on the front panel lift the top cover vertically.
To close the chassis, perform the following:
1. Place the KBox B-201-CFL on a flat, clean and ESD-safe surface.
2. Hold the top cover a few centimeters above the main chassis almost in the correct position.
Do not slide the top cover on to the chassis
To avoid contact between the top cover and the internal fan assembly, First position the top
cover in the correct position above the main chassis before carefully moving the top cover
downwards.
3. Tilt the front of the top cover downwards towards the front panel and carefully push the top cover onto the
holding brackets (Figure 11) on the front panel, until the top cover is in-line with the front panel.
4. Move the top cover’s opposite side down onto the rear panel and secure with the two screws retained in the
step 3 when opening the chassis.
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SSD holding-plate
6.2. Opening and Closing SSD Drive Bay Cover
Before opening the SSD drive bay, observe to the safety instructions at the start of this chapter.
Before installing a 2.5” SSD, observe the manufacturer’s instructions.
To open the SSD drive bay, perform the following:
1. Close all applications. Shut down the system properly and disconnect the power cable from the power
source. Disconnect all peripherals.
2. Place the KBox B-201-CFL on a flat, clean and ESD-safe surface with the bottom side facing upwards.
3. Remove the screw holding the SSD drive bay cover (use torx screwdriver (08 x 60)) (Figure 9, pos. 3).
4. Lift the SSD drive bay cover a few centimeters to release the SSD from internal SSD holding-plate on the
rear side of the SSD drive bay cover (Figure 12).
Figure 12: SSD Drive Bay Cover Rear Side
5. Slide the SSD drive bay cover forward slightly, to release the two aligning tabs (Figure 13).
Figure 13: SSD Drive Bay Cover Top Side
Aligning tabs
6. Lift to remove the drive bay cover.
7. Close the SSD drive bay cover, by proceeding in the reverse order of steps 3 to 6.
To avoid damaging the SSD drive do not force when closing the SSD drive bay cover
When closing the SSD drive bay cover do not use force. If the cover does not close easily, the
metal SSD holding-plate on the rear side may not be aligned correctly and press on the SSD.
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6.2.1. Installing and Removing Externally Accessible 2.5” SSD
To install a 2.5” SSD, perform the following:
1. Open the SDD drive bay cover by following the instructions in Chapter 6.2: Opening and Closing SSD Drive
Bay Cover (steps 1 to 6).
2. Position the 2.5” SSD on the ESD strip (Figure 14) in the SSD drive bay with the SSD’s connector facing the
internal SATA connector.
Figure 14: SSD Drive Bay with SSD
ESD strip
3. Align the SSD’s connector with the internal SATA connector.
4. Press down on the SSD and gently push the SSD into the SATA connector.
5. Close the SSD drive bay cover as described Chapter 6.2: Opening and Closing SSD Drive Bay Cover (step 7).
After installing or removing a 2.5” SSD, the partitioning of the memory maybe different.
To remove a 2.5” SSD, perform the following:
1. Open the SSD drive bay cover by follow the instructions in Chapter 6.2: Opening and Closing SSD Drive Bay
Cover (steps 1 to 6).
2. Hold the sides of the SSD and pull out the SDD from the internal SATA connector carefully.
3. If the SSD does not release easily, move the SDD slightly from side to side while gently pulling out the SSD
from the SATA connector.
4. To install a new SDD, proceed as described Chapter 6.2.1: Installing and Removing Externally Accessible 2.5”
SSD (steps 2 to 4).
5. Close the SSD drive bay cover as described in Chapter 6.2:.Opening and Closing SSD Drive Bay Cover (step 7).
After installing or removing a 2.5” SSD, the partitioning of the memory maybe different.
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6.3. Installing and Removing Internal M.2 SSD
To install an M.2 module, perform the following:
1. Close all applications, shut down the system properly, and disconnect the power source. Disconnect all
peripherals.
2. Open the chassis as described in Chapter 6.1: Opening and Closing the Chassis, to open the chassis (steps 1
to 5).
3. Locate the M.2 socket and the corresponding spacer bolt.
4. Insert the M.2 module into the M.2 socket, at an angle (approx. 30°). If required, ease the M.2 module into
the socket by moving the module slightly from side to side.
5. Secure the M.2 Module by pressing down on the free end, and carefully fastening the free end to the
mainboard with an M3x4 screw to the spacer bolt, until the M.2 module is flat with the mainboard.
6. Close the Chassis as described in Chapter 6.1: Opening and Closing the Chassis, to close the chassis (steps 1
to 4).
After installing or removing a M.2 SSD, the partitioning of the memory maybe different.
To remove an M.2 Module, perform the following:
1. Close all applications, shut down the system properly, and disconnect the power source. Disconnect all
peripherals.
2. Open the chassis as described in Chapter 6.1: Opening and Closing the Chassis, to open the chassis (steps 1
to 5).
3. Locate the installed M.2 module.
4. Remove the M3x4 screw and the M.2 module springs up at the free end.
5. Gently pull the M.2 module out of the M.2 socket.
6. Close the Chassis as described in Chapter 6.1: Opening and Closing the Chassis, to close the chassis (steps 1
to 4).
After installing or removing a M.2 SSD the partitioning of the memory maybe different.
6.4. Installing and Removing Internal mPCIe Expansion Card
To install a mPCIe card, perform the following:
1. Close all applications; shut down the system properly and disconnect the power source. Disconnect all
peripherals.
2. Open the chassis as described in Chapter 6.1: Opening and Closing the Chassis, to open the chassis (steps 1
to 5).
3. Locate the mPCIe card socket and the corresponding solder nut.
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4. Insert the mPCIe card into the socket at an angle (approx. 30°) and push the mPCIe card into the socket until
the fixing holes of the card align with the mainboard’s solder nut.
5. Secure the mPCIe by pressing down on the free end and carefully fasten the mPCIe card to the mainboard
with a mounting screw and spacer (if required) between the mPCIe card and the mainboard.
Do not use too much force when fastening the mPCIe expansion card’s mounting screw. Too
much force may damage the mainboard’s solder nut.
6. Close the Chassis as described in Chapter 6.1: Opening and Closing the Chassis, to close the chassis (steps 1
to 4).
To remove a mPCIe card, perform the following:
1. Close all applications; shut down the system properly and disconnect the power source. Disconnect all
peripherals.
2. Open the chassis as described in Chapter 6.1: Opening and Closing the Chassis, to open the chassis (steps 1
to 5).
3. Locate the installed mPCIe card.
4. Remove the mountings screw and spacer, and the mPCIe card springs up at the free end.
5. Gently pull out the mPCIe card from the socket.
6. Close the chassis as described in Chapter 6.1: Opening and Closing the Chassis, to close the chassis (steps 1
to 4).
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7.1. Active Cooling
The KBox B-201-CFL is an active fan cooled system. Air enters through the top cover’s ventilation holes, (Figure 15,
pos. 1) and is distributed over the mainboard by an internal fan before exiting the chassis by the ventilation holes on
the right, left, front and rear sides (Figure 16, pos. 1, 2 and 3).
Obstructing the ventilation holes may cause overheating
ventilation openings are not covered or obstructed by objects.
Figure 15: Air-intake Ventilation Holes
Avoid damaging the mainboard
Do not attach or remove fans while the KBox-B-201-CFL is powered-on.
Figure 16: Air-output Ventilation Hole
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2 Fan
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7.2. Minimum System Clearance (Keep out Area)
To provide maximum airflow through and around the box, a minimum distances to the surrounding environment must
be observed. Before installing the KBox B-201-CFL, observe thermal considerations such as keep out areas (Figure 23
and Figure 24).
Leave sufficient clearance (keep out area) to prevent the product from overheating!
To ensure proper operation use the specified recommended keep out areas of :
Top cover: 10 mm (0.394")
Left and right sides: 10 mm (0.394")
Front and rear panel: 10 mm (0.394")
Bottom side: (no restriction)
7.3. Third Party Components
When configured with third party components such as mPCIe expansion cards, M.2 modules and hard drives
(HDD/SSD), the air temperature inside the system is higher than the ambient temperature. An approximate internal
temperature rise is given.
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8/ Installation Instructions
The KBox B-201-CFL can operate horizontally (upward orientation only) and vertically when mounted on a desk, wall
or rear side of a monitor. The KBox B-201-CFL is supplied with four chassis feet. Optional installation accessories are
a vertical stand, wall mount brackets, and a VESA 100 mount assembly. Before, installing the KBox B-201-CFL,
observe the following:
Danger of Fire
If mounted horizontally with top cover facing downward, the KBox B 201-CFL may overheat
and hot substances may exit through the top cover’s ventilation holes causing a fire hazard.
To avoid risk of fire observe the following:
DO NOT mount horizontally with the top cover facing downward
Only use the allowed mount orientations:
Horizontally (with top cover facing upwards)
Vertically (all possible mount orientations)
Do not handle the product if there is any visible damage.
Prior to any installation work ensure that there are no live wires on the installation site and
follow the local/national regulations for grounding. The voltage feeds must not be
overloaded. Adjust the cabling and the overcurrent protection to correspond with the
electrical figures indicated on the type label located on the bottom side of the system.
Kontron recommends that the last cable attached to the system is the power cable.
Obstructing the ventilation holes may cause overheating. Do not to place items directly in
front of the top cover ventilation holes and observed that all ventilation openings are not
covered or obstructed by objects.
Leave sufficient clearance (keep out area) to prevent the product from overheating!
To ensure proper operation use the specified recommended keep out areas of :
Top cover: 10 mm (0.394")
Left and right sides: 10 mm (0.394")
Front and rear panel: 10 mm (0.394")
Bottom side: (no restriction)
Installed and operated the KBox B-201environment that fulfills all necessary technical and environmental requirements.
Ensure support for the KBox B-201-CFL’s load by mounting on a flat, solid surface and use of
the specified screws.
Ensure there is sufficient space to connect cables to the rear I/O panel and operating the
power-on button.
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Expansion cards and memory installation should be performed before Installation.
8.1. Chassis Feet
To use the KBox B-201-CFL on a desktop, install the supplied four self-adhesive chassis feet as follows:
1. Ensure that the bottom surface is clean and free from dust and dirt.
2. Remove the cover from the back of each of the self-adhesive chassis feet and carefully press the chassis
feet onto the bottom side (Figure 17).
Figure 17: Position of Chassis Feet
Position of the chassis feet
To improve stability, positioning chassis feet between the mounting hole and the outside
edge.
8.1.1. Chassis Feet Mount Option
The KBox B-201-CFL with chassis feet can be operated in the upwards horizontal position only as shown in Figure 18.
Figure 18: Chassis Feet Mount Option
Danger of Fire
If mounted horizontally with top cover facing downward, the KBox B 201-CFL may overheat
and hot substances may exit through the top cover’s ventilation holes causing a fire hazard.
To avoid risk of fire observe the following:
DO NOT mount horizontally with the top cover facing downward
Only use the allowed mount orientations:
Horizontally (with top cover facing upwards)
Vertically (all possible mount orientations)
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Two mounting holes
8.2. Vertical Stand (Option)
The KBox B-201-CFL can be positioned vertically using a vertical stand (Figure 19).
Figure 19: Vertical Stand
Vertical stand screw holes
To mount the KBox B-201-CFL on the vertical stand:
1. Position with the chassis side on which the vertical stand is to be fastened, facing upwards.
2. Aline the two vertical stand screw holes with the two threaded screw holes on the side of the chassis.
3. Using a torx (08 x60) screwdriver, fasten the vertical stand to the chassis, (Figure 20).
Figure 20: Vertical Stand Screws
4. Stand in the vertical position (Figure 21).
8.2.1. Vertical Stand Mount Options
The vertical stand can be installed on either the right side or the left side, as shown in Figure 21.
Figure 21: Vertical Stand Mount Options
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Do not to place items directly in front of the top cover ventilation holes and observed that all
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8.3. Mounting Brackets (Option)
To mount on a wall (vertically or horizontally) or fix on a desktop (underneath or topside) use the mounting brackets.
Figure 22: Mounting Bracket
1
1 Mounting holes (10 mm keep out area)
2 Mounting holes (no keep out area)
3
3 Key mounting holes for mount surface
Each mounting bracket supports two sets of holes. Which set of holes is used depends on whether a keep out area is
required for ventilation:
If the top cover faces the mounting surface, a 10 mm keep out area is required between the top cover and the
mounting surface to ensure adequate ventilation and the mounting hole set shown in (Figure 22, pos. 1) must be
used.
If the bottom side faces the mounting surface, no keep out area is required between the bottom side and the
mounting surface as the bottom side does not contain ventilation holes and the mounting hole set shown in
Figure 22, pos. 2 can be used.
Obstructing the ventilation holes may cause overheating
ventilation openings are not covered or obstructed by objects.
Leave sufficient clearance (keep out area) to prevent the device from possibly overheating!
To ensure proper operation, use the specified recommended keep out areas of:
Top cover: 10 mm (0.394")
left and right side: 10 mm (0.394")
Front and rear panel: 10 mm (0.394")
Bottom side ( no keep out area)
Attaching the mounting brackets to the KBox B-201-CFL:
1. Consider which set of mounting holes is required for the mounting option.
If mounting with the top cover facing the mounting surface, to avoid obstructing the top cover’s ventilation
holes use the mounting holes shown in Figure 22, pos. 1, with a 10 mm keep out area.
If mounting with the bottom side facing the mounting surface, it is possible to use the mounting holes
shown in Figure 22, pos. 2.
2. With either the right or left sides facing upwards, align the mounting bracket’s mounting holes with the
correct mounting-hole pair on the side of the chassis.
3. Fasten the mounting brackets to the side using a Torx (08 x 60) screwdriver.
4. Attach the second mounting brackets on the opposite side, as in step 2 to 3.
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(front & rear panel and right & left sides)
Keep Out Areas
10 mm
10 mm
10 mm
10 mm
10 mm
10 mm
(top cover, right & left sides)
(front & rear panel and right & left sides)
10 mm
10 mm
10 mm
10 mm
10 mm
5. Use the wall mount’s key mounting holes (Figure 22, pos. 3), to mount on the mounting surface (wall or
desktop) while observing the specified clearance of 10 mm (keep out area) as indicated in Figure 23 and
Figure 24.
Figure 23: Keep Out Areas – with Top Cover facing the Mount Surface
(top cover, right & left sides)
Keep Out Areas
Figure 24: Keep Out Areas – with Bottom Side facing the Mount Surface
Keep Out Areas
10 mm
Keep Out Areas
10 mm
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Figure 25: Mounting Brackets Desktop Mount Options
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Mounted (fixed) on a desktop Mounted (fixed) underneath a desktop
Danger of Fire
If mounted horizontally with top cover facing downward, the KBox B 201-CFL may overheat
and hot substances may exit through the top cover’s ventilation holes causing a fire hazard.
To avoid risk of fire observe the following:
DO NOT mount horizontally with the top cover facing downward
Only use the allowed mount orientations:
Horizontally (with top cover facing upwards)
Vertically (all possible mount orientations)
Figure 26: Mounting Brackets Wall Mount Options
KBox B-201-CFL mounted with bottom side facing the mounting surface (four mount options)
Front panel (above) Front panel (below) Front panel (right) Front panel (left)
KBox B-201-CFL mounted with top cover ventilation holes facing the mounting surface (four mount options)
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Front panel (above) Front panel (below) Front panel (right) Front panel (left)
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8.4. VESA 100 Mount Assembly (Option)
The VESA mount assembly mounts the KBox B-201-CFL and external PSU on the rear side of a VESA 100 monitor.
Figure 27: VESA Mounting Assembly Kit
The VESA 100 mount assembly kit contains:
1. VESA 100 mounting frame
2. Hook and loop band (length 40 mm, width 25 mm )
3. 4x screws (M4x 20 mm)
4. 4x screws (M3x 8 mm)
5. 4x spacers (4 mm)
Using the VESA 100 mount assembly, only vertical mounting is possible.
To assemble the KBox B-201-CFL with PSU on the VESA 100 mounting frame, perform the following:
1. Check if chassis feet are installed on the bottom side of the chassis . If feet are installed, removed the feet
before mounting on the VESA 100 mounting frame.
2. Align the four mounting holes on the bottom side of the chassis with the four mounting holes on the VESA
100 mounting frame.
Figure 28: KBox B-201-CFL Mounting Position
3. Insert the supplied four M3x 8 mm screws into the rear side of the VESA 100 mounting frame and using a
Torx screwdriver (10) fasten the chassis to the VESA 100 mounting frame.
4. Open the flexible hook and loop band to the band’s full length and with the rough fastening side facing
downward feed the band through the threading slots on the left and right PSU aligning brackets, (Figure 29).
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Figure 29: Inserting the Band
Threading slots on the left and right PSU aligning brackets
D-ring
5. Double back with the flexible hook and loop band and feed the rough end through the band’s D-ring. Pull the
band through the D-ring and press approximately 30 mm to 50 mm of the self-gripping sides together to
form a loose loop. Lift the bottom part of the loop to meet the top part to form a gap between the band and
the VESA 100 mounting frame, as shown in Figure 30.
Figure 30: Positioning the PSU
Gap for the PSU
Two holding brackets
6. Slot the PSU, with the 3-pin AC connector facing towards the bottom of the VESA 100 mounting frame, into
the gap made in step 5 and feed the PSU between the left and right PSU aligning brackets. Push down until
the PSU rests on the two holding brackets at the bottom.
7. Secure the PSU by opening the self-gripping sides and pulling the band away from the D-ring as far as
possible and re-securing the band tightly.
Figure 31: KBox B-201-CFL and PSU Mounting Position
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8.4.1. VESA 100 Mount Options
The VESA 100 mount assembly mounts either directly on the rear side of the monitor, see Chapter 8.4.1.1: Mounting on
non VESA Mount Stand Monitor or on the rear side of the monitor using the monitors stand, see Chapter 8.4.1.2:
Mounting on Monitor with VESA 100 Stand.
Using the VESA 100 mount assembly, only vertical mounting is possible.
8.4.1.1. Mounting on non VESA Mount Stand Monitor
1. Feed the four supplied (M4x 20 mm) screws through the four-mount hole on the VESA mount frame and
attach one of the supplied spacers on the screw’s free end, (Figure 32).
Figure 32: Non VESA Stand Monitor Assembly
2. Align the free end of the screw with the VESA 100 mount holes on the back of the monitor.
3. Fasten the four screws to secure the VESA 100 mount assembly to the back of the monitor.
Figure 33: Installed VESA 100 Mount Assembly – non VESA Stand Monitor
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8.4.1.2. Mounting on Monitor with VESA 100 Stand
1. Remove the monitor’s stand.
2. Feed the supplied four supplied (M4x 20 mm) screws through the four mounting holes on the monitor’s
stand and attach one of the supplied spacers to the screw’s free end (Figure 34)
Figure 34: VESA Monitor Stand Assembly
3. First insert the free end of the screw (with spacer) through the four mount hole on the VESA mount frame
and then onto the VESA 100 mount hole on the back of the monitor.
4. Fasten the four screws to secure the VESA 100 mount assembly to the back of the monitor.
Figure 35: Installed VESA 100 Mount Assembly – non VESA Stand Monitor
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9/ Starting Up
The KBox B-201-CFL comes hardware configured, and on request with a pre-installed Operating System (OS) and all
the necessary drivers (in accordance with the ordered hardware configuration); enabling full operation when
powered on for the first time.
9.1. Connecting to DC Power Supply
Only use the supplied DC mains PSU when powering up the KBox B-201-CFL.
The KBox B-201-CFL must be connected DC mains power supply with the delivered PSU with
nominal output voltage of +12 V DC of type SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) meeting the
requirements of EN 60950-1 standard.
Connecting to the DC power supply should always be the last step before starting up the KBox B-201-CFL. Install any
expansion devices and check that everything is properly connected, before connecting the PSU.
To power up the KBox B-201-CFL perform the following:
1. Set up the system with any expansion devices and SSDs.
2. Check that the I/O connections on the rear side are correctly connected.
3. Check that the top cover and SSD drive bay cover are secured.
4. Connect the supplied PSU to the DC-IN connector on the rear panel (Figure 5, pos. 10).
5. Connect the other end of the supplied PSU to a mains power source.
6. Press the front panel Power-on button (Figure 4, pos. 3).
7. The KBox B-201-CFL is now in the powered on state and the Power-on button lights up blue.
As soon as power is applied the KBox B-201-CFL is ready to boot up and start the operating system and applications
where available.
9.2. Power On/Off Procedure
The power-on button powers on/off the KBox B-201-CFL. The power-on button includes an integrated power LED
that lights up blue to indicate the powered on state. Pressing the power-on button for longer than four seconds
initiates a forced system shutdown, before turning off the power to the system.
Once the system has been shut down, it can restarted by pressing the power-on button, if power is still applied to the
main input power connector, DC-IN.
The KBox B-201-CFL is only completely powered off by disconnecting the power cable from
the mains power socket or the DC-IN connector. The power-on button can still leave parts of
the KBox B-201-CFL energized.
Do not operate the KBox B-201-CFL with foreign objects inside the chassis. Kontron rejects
all liability for damages resulting from operation with foreign objects inside the chassis.
Do not disconnect the power from your system while the system is in the powered on state!
Performing a forced shutdown can lead to loss of data or other undesirable effects!
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9.3. Operating System (OS) and Hardware Component Drivers
The KBox B-201-CFL supports flexible software options with different Operating System (OS) and drivers support for
factory configured hardware components.
If ordered with a pre-installed OS and all appropriate drivers (in accordance with the ordered hardware configuration)
the system is fully operational when powered on for the first time.
If ordered without a pre-installed OS, users need to install the OS and the appropriate drivers (in accordance with the
ordered hardware configuration) before powering on for the first time.
For information regarding supported software, see Table 7: Software Specification.
To download relevant KBox B-201-CFL drivers for factory installed hardware components
visit Kontron’s EMD customer section at https://emdcustomersection.kontron.com
Pay attention to the manufacturer OS specifications relating to integrated hardware
components.
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10/ Technical Data
10.1. System Block Diagrams
Figure 36: KBox B-201-CFL (Smart) Block Diagram
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Figure 37: KBox B-201-CFL (Value) Block Diagram
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10.2. Technical Specification
Table 3: Mainboard Specification
KBox B-201-CFL (Smart) KBox B-201-CFL (Value)
Mainboard Type D3633-S D3634-S
Form Factor Mini-ITX ( 170mm x 170 mm ) ( 6.7“ x 6.7“) Mini-ITX ( 170mm x 170 mm ) ( 6.7“ x 6.7“)
Processor 8th Gen. Intel® Core™ i3/i5/i7 8th Gen. Intel® Core™ i3/i5/i7
Platform Controller Hub Intel® Q370 Express Chipset Intel® H310 Express Chipset
Memory (onboard) DDR4 – 2666 UDIMM
Dual Channel,
non-ECC SO-DIMM
Up to 32 GB
Table 4: Processor Specification
Processor Type Intel® i3-8100 Intel® i5-8500 Intel® i7-8700
Core 4 6 6
Cache 6 MB Smartcache 9 MB Smartcache 12 MB Smart
Processor (Base Freq.) 3.6 GHz 3.0 GHz 3.2 GHz
TDP 65 W 65 W 65 W
Graphics Intel® UHD-Graphic 630 Intel® UHD-Graphic 630 Intel® UHD-Graphic 630
DDR4 – 2666 UDIMM
Dual Channel,
non-ECC SO-DIMM
Up to 32 GB
Table 5: Storage Specification
KBox B-201-CFL (Smart) KBox B-201-CFL (Value)
SSD Drive Bay (external)
Quantity 1x 1x
Size 2.5” 2.5”
Capacity 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB
Interface SATA III / SATA-600 SATA III / SATA-600
M.2 Socket (internal)
Quantity 1x 1x
Size 2280 (22 mm x 80 mm)
2260 (22 mm x 40 mm)
2242 (22 mm x 42 mm)
2280 (22 mm x 80 mm)
2260 (22 mm x 40 mm)
2242 (22 mm x 42 mm)
Capacity 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB
Interface PCIe based SSD NVME modules;
4x PCIe (Gen 3) lanes
PCIe based SSD NVME modules;
2x PCIe (Gen 2) lanes
Mechanically allowed mPCIe expansion card and M.2 storage card combinations are:
M.2(2280)
M.2(2260/2242) + mPCIe (half size)
M.2(2242) + mPCIe (full size)
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Table 6: Interface Specifications
KBox B-201-CFL (Smart) KBox B-201-CFL (Value)
External Interfaces (front side)
USB 3.0 2x USB 3.1 Gen 1 2x USB 3.1 Gen 1
External Interfaces (rear side)
USB 3.0 2x USB 3.1 Gen 1
2x USB 3.1 Gen 1
2x USB 3.1 Gen 2
USB 2.0 4x USB 2.0 3x USB 2.0
Display Port 2x DP V 1.2
(Resolution: 4096 x 2304 @ 60 Hz Max.)
DVI-D 1x DVI-D
(Supports single link only)
LAN 2x LAN (GbE) (Intel ® i219LM and i210AT)
100/100/1000 Mb/s
1x DP V 1.2
(Resolution: 4096 x 2304 @ 60 Hz Max.)
1x DVI-D
(Supports single link only)
2x LAN (GbE) (Intel ® i219LM and i210AT)
100/100/1000 Mb/s
Serial Port 1x COM1 (RS232 ) 1x COM1 (RS232 )
Audio Line-in & Line-out with HD Audio Line-in & Line-out HD Audio
PS/2 Mouse & Keyboard Mouse & Keyboard
DC-In +12 V DC +12 V DC
Wi-Fi ( option)
Dual band (2.4 GHz/5 GHz), BT 4.1
[1]
Dual band (2.4 GHz/5 GHz), BT 4.1
Expansion Sockets (internal)
mPCIe
[1]
Wi-Fi option populates the mPCIe socket with a half-size mPCIe card
1x mPCIe (half-size or full-size)
Supporting : PCIe Gen 3 & USB 2.0
1x mPCIe (half-size or full-size)
Supporting : PCIe Gen 2 & USB 2.0
[1]
Mechanically allowed mPCIe expansion card and M.2 storage card combinations are:
M.2(2280)
M.2(2260/2242) + mPCIe (half size)
M.2(2242) + mPCIe (full size)
Table 7: Software Specification
Operating System (OS) Windows® 10 IOT Enterprise LTSC
Yocto
BIOS AMI Aptio 5.x (UEFI) BIOS
Table 8: Chassis Specification
Chassis Zinc coated steel sheet (RAL 7021)
Dimensions (D x W x H) 190 mm x 190 mm x 60 mm
(7.48” x 7.48”, 2.36”)
Front Panel Aluminum (grey)
Cooling Fan cooled, axial fan, Silent fan
Table 9: Power Supply Specification
Input Voltage Range 100 VAC - 240 VAC
Output Voltage +12 V DC
Input / Output Current 2 A max. / 12.5 A max. (150 W)
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60 mm
190 mm
190 mm
60 mm
10.3. Mechanical Specification
The mechanical specification of the KBox B-201-CFL and the possible mounting options is shown in Table 10:
Mechanical Specification.
Table 10: Mechanical Specifications
KBox B-201-CFL Dimensions
Depth 190 mm (7.48”)
Width 190 mm (7.48”)
Height 60 mm (2.36”)
Weight (without packaging) Approx. 2 kg (4.41 lbs.)
Mounting Options Mounting bracket
(depth x width x height)
Vertical stand
(depth x width x height)
VESA 100 mount assembly
(depth x width x height)
187 mm x 45 mm x 20 mm
7.36” x 1.77” x 0.79”)
187 mm x 100 mm x 12 mm
(7.36” x 3.94” x 0.47”)
10.4 mm x 402.9 mm x 180 mm
(0.41” x 15.86” x 7.09”)
10.3.1. Dimension Diagrams – KBox B-201-CFL
For more detailed mechanical information, refer to the outline dimensions diagrams in this chapter. Each dimension
drawing shows the main external mechanical dimensions.
Figure 38: Dimensions Front Panel
Figure 39: Dimensions Rear Panel
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Figure 40: Dimensions Top Cover
6.5 mm
6.5 mm
130 mm
190 mm
190 mm
190 mm
130 mm
190 mm
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190 mm
190 mm
60 mm
6.5 mm
6.5 mm
230 mm
250 mm
160 mm
190 mm
10.5 mm
Ø 8.5 mm
Ø 4.5mm
Figure 42: Dimensions Right Side and Left Side
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10.3.2. Dimension Diagrams- Wall Mount Brackets
The dimension drawing shows the main mounting bracket mechanical dimension.
Figure 43: Dimensions with Mounting Brackets
10.4. Environmental Specification
Table 11: Environmental Specification
Temperature (Operating) 0°C - 45°C ( 32°F -- 113°F)
Temperature( Non-Operating) -20°C - +80°C ( -4°F - 176°F)
Relative Humidity 93% RH @ 40°C, non condensing
Altitude (Operating) 5000 m Max. (approx. 16400 ft.)
Noise (dB) 34 dB (A) at 25°C Sea level, 1 m, Full CPU/GPU load
Shock (Operating) Half sine, 15 g, 11 ms, acc. to IEC 60068-2-27
Vibration (Operating) 5 Hz - 500 Hz, 1 G acc. to IEC 60068-2-6
MTBF 62257 hours @ 40°C, based on Telcordia SR-332 Issue 3
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10.5. Directives and Standards
The KBox B-201-CFL complies with the European Council Directive and the approximation of the laws of the member
states. When supplied with optional Wi-Fi, the KBox B-201-CFL complies with the Radio Equipment Directive (RED)
and the approximation of the laws of the member states. If modified, the prerequisites for specific approvals may no
longer apply.
Kontron is not responsible for any radio television interference caused by unauthorized modifications of the product
or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than those specified by Kontron. The
correction of interference caused by such unauthorized modification, substitution or attachment will be the
responsibility of the user.
Table 12: Directives and Standards Compliance for KBox B-201-CFL
CE
Council Directive 93/68/EEC
RED
Draft ETSI EN 301 489-01 V2.2.0 EMC standard for radio equipment and services - Part 1: Common
technical requirements
Final ETSI EN 301 489-17 V3.2.0 EMC standard for radio equipment and services – Part 17: Specific
conditions for Broadband Data Transmission Systems
ETSI EN 300 328 V2.1.1
ETSI EN 301 893 V2.1.1
EMC
Emission
(Class B)
EN 55032:2012
CISPR 32 Edition 2.0
EN 61000-3-2:2014 Limits for harmonic currents emissions
EN 61000-3-3:2013 limitations of voltage changes, voltage fluctuations and flicker in
Immunity
(Industrial Equipment)
EN 55024:2010/
CISPR 24 Edition 2.1
Safety
Europe EN 62368-1:2014
CB Scheme CB certificate - IEC 62368-1:2014
USA &
Canada
NRTL - UL 62368-1:2014 /
CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 62368-1:2014
FCC
FCC 47 CFR Part 15B /
ICES-003
Complies with the requirements of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and
regulations of title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 15B and ICES-003:2017
& 2016 rules to limit the potential of harmful interference
Environment
WEEE Compliant with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) 2012/19/EU
directive; to reduce waste of electrical and electronic equipment, encourage recycling and
environmental disposal and increase the environmental awareness of producers
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Wideband transmission systems; Data transmission equipment
operating in the 2,4 GHz ISM band and using wide band modulation
techniques
5 GHz RLAN
Electromagnetic compatibility of multimedia equipment- Emission
requirements
public low-voltage supply systems
Information technology equipment- immunity characteristics
Audio/video, information and communication technology equipment
– Safety requirements
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Environment
RoHS II Compliant with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2011/65/EU directive or
the late status thereof, to reduce hazardous substances in electrical and electronic
equipment
REACH Compliant with the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals
(REACH) Regulation No. 1907/2006 to identify the intrinsic properties of chemical
All tests were performed with supplied Power Supply Unit (PSU). Failure to use the supplied
substances earlier
PSU may invalidate the FCC compliance and class. The use of shielded I/O cables is required
when connecting to peripheral or host devices. Failure to do so may violate FCC/ICES rules.
10.6. Power Specification
The KBox B-201-CFL has no internal power supply and is powered only via the supplied external Power Supply Unit
(PSU) connected to the + 12 V DC Jack (DC-IN) on the rear panel. The mainboard generates all other required voltages.
Hot Plugging the power supply is not supported. Hot plugging may damage the mainboard.
10.6.1. External Power Supply Unit (PSU)
Table 13: Power Supply Unit (PSU) Specification
PSU External AC Input, 150 W
PSU Size (D x W x H) 151.3 mm x 75.6 mm x 25.4 mm
Input Voltage Range 100 VAC - 240 VAC
Input Current 2 A Max.
Efficiency 87% (100 V AC, 12.5 A Load) / 88% (240 V AC, 12.5 A Load)
Output Voltage +12 V DC
Output Current 12.5 A max. (150 W)
10.6.2. Power Consumption
The estimated power consumption of the KBox B-201-CFL standard configuration is calculated by adding the power
consumption values of the of the main components mainboard with processor and SATA (SSD). Adding expansion
cards increases the overall power consumption. Users must ensure that the system’s overall power consumption
does not exceed the PSU power specification of 150 W.
Table 14: Power Consumption
Components Maximum Power Consumption
Mainboard + Processor + RAM 132 W
SSD 4 W
Total 136 W
10.6.3. Ground
Signal ground is connected to the chassis GND inside the system.
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Pin
Signal
Power Jack
11/ External Interface - Pin Assignments
11.1. DC-IN Power Connector Pin Assignment
The DC-IN power connector is a barrel jack (5.5 mm/ 2.5 mm) with center pole and an input voltage of 12 V DC only.
Table 15: DC power Jack Pin Assignment
Centre pole +12 V DC
Outer ring Ground
Hot plugging the power connectors might damage the board and is not allowed.
When connecting to the mainboard, turn off the mains supply to make sure all power lines
are turned off.
11.2. USB 3.1 Gen 1 Port & USB 3.1 Gen 2 Pin Assignment
Table 16: USB 3 (Type A) Pin Assignment
PIN Signal Name Pin Signal Name 9-pin USB 3 (Type A) Port
1 +5V (fused protected) 5
2 Date-
3 Data+
4 GND
Low-active signals are indicated by a minus sign.
RX-
6
7
8
9
RX+
GND
TX-
TX+
9 5
1 4
9 5
1 4
USB 3.1 Gen 1 Port
USB 3.1 Gen 2 Port
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11.3. USB 2.0 Port Pin Assignment
1
8
Table 17: USB 2.0 Connector Pin Assignment
Pin Signal Name USB 2.0 (Type A) Connector
1 +5 V (fused protected)
2 Data-
3 Data+
4 GND
Low-active signals are indicated by a minus sign.
11.4. LAN GbE Connector Pin Assignment
Table 18: LAN (GbE) Connector Pin Assignment
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Pin Signal
(10/100/1000)
Signal
(10/100)
RJ45 (female)
1 MX1+ TX+
2 MX1- TX-
3 MX2+ RX+
4 MX3+ TERMPLANE
5 MX3- TERMPLANE
6 MX2- RX-
7 MX4+ TERMPLANE
8 MX4- TERMPLANE
Low-active signals are indicated by a minus sign.
Table 19: LAN Link Activity
Speed (Yellow)
LINK Link and Activity
LINK/ACT (Green)
10 off on blinking
100 green on blinking
1000 Yellow on blinking
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11.5. Display Port (DP) V1.2 Connector Pin Assignment
Table 20: Display Port (DP) Connector Pin Assignment
Pin Signal Name Display Port Connector Signal Name Pin
1 Link0+
3 Link0- Link1+ 4
5 GND Link1- 6
7 Link2+ GND 8
9 Link2- Link3+ 10
11 GND Link3- 12
13 DVI dongle detect GND 14
15 AUX+ GND 16
17 AUX- Hot Plug detect 18
19 GND (return) +3.3V (fuse protested) 20
Low-active signals are indicated by a minus sign.
GND 2
11.6. DVI-D Connector Pin Assignment
Table 21: DVI-D Connector Pin Assignment
Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name DVI-D Connector
1 Data2- 9 Data1- 17 Data0-
2 Data2+ 10 Data1+ 18 Data0+
3 GND 11 GND 19 GND
4 NC 12 NC 20 NC
5 NC 13 NC 21 NC
6 DDC Clock 14 +5 V (fuse
22 GND
protected)
7 DDC Data 15 GND 23 Clk +
8 NC 16 Hot Plug Detect 24 Clk - C5 GND
DVI-D dual Link connector supports single link only.
Low-active signals are indicated by a minus sign.
1 8
17 24 C5
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11.7. PS/2 Keyboard Connector Pin Assignment
Table 22: PS/2 Keyboard Connector Pin Assignment
Pin Signal Name PS/2 Keyboard Connector
1 Data
2 NC
3 GND
4 +5V (fuse protected)
5 Clock
6 Keyboard-On ( low asserted
pulse)
11.8. PS/2 Mouse Connector Pin Assignment
Table 23: PS/2 Mouse Connector Pin Assignment
Pin Signal Name PS/2 Mouse Connector
1 Data
2 NC
3 GND
4 +5V (fuse protected)
5 Clock
6 NC
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11.9. Audio Line-out and Audio Line-in Connector Pin Assignment
Table 24: Audio Line-out Audio Line-in Pin Assignment
Connector Signal Audio Barrel Connectors
Green Line-out
Blue Line-in
Supports HD audio and legacy audio.
For legacy support select the legacy option in the BIOS setup menus
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11.10. Serial Port Connector Pin Assignment
Table 25: Serial Interface COM1 port (RS232) Connector Pin Assignment
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Signal Name- RS232 Description
DCD Data Carrier Detect
SIN Signal In
SOUT Signal out
DTR Data Terminal Ready
GND Ground
DSR Data Set Ready
RTS Request to Send
CTS Clear to Send
RI Ring Indicator
9-pin D-SUB Connector
1 5
6 9
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12/ BIOS
The KBox B-201-CFL uses the AMI Aptio 5.x (UEFI) BIOS supported by the D3633-S and D3436-S mainboards. The uEFI
BIOS features a variety of enhanced functions specifically tailored to the KBox B-201-CFL’s hardware features:
Recovery BIOS
BIOS and CPU Microcode Update
Plug & Play
Silent fan
Multi Boot
Always on
Never off
HDD password
TPM V2.0
UEFI only! No legacy support and no Master Boot Repair (MBR) installation.
The BIOS features listed in this user guide are open to change and may not be available in
the latest version of the mainboard’s BIOS.
12.1. Starting the uEFI BIOS
The uEFI BIOS comes with a Setup program that provides quick and easy access to the individual function settings for
control or modification of the uEFI BIOS configuration. The Setup program allows for access to various menus that
provide functions or access to sub-menus with further specific functions of their own.
To start the uEFI BIOS Setup program, perform the following:
1. Power-up the board.
2. Wait until the first characters appear on the screen (POST messages or splash screen).
3. Press the <DEL> key.
4. If the uEFI BIOS is password-protected, a request for password will appear. Enter either the User Password
or the Supervisor Password, press <RETURN>, and proceed with step 5.
5. The Setup menu appears.
If the <DEL> key is not press the POST continues with the test routines
The KBox B-201-CFL uEFI BIOS Setup program uses a hot key navigation system. The hot key legend bar is located at
the bottom of the Setup screens. For a list of the navigation hot keys available in the legend bar with a description,
see Table 26: Navigation Hot Keys Available in the Legend Bar.
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Table 26: Navigation Hot Keys Available in the Legend Bar
Hot key Description
<F1> <F1> key invokes the General Help window
<-> <Minus> key selects the next lower value within a field
<+> <Plus> key selects the next higher value within a field
<F2> <F2> key loads previous values
<F3> <F3> key loads optimized defaults
<F4> <F4> key Saves and Exits
<→> or <←>
<↑> or <↓>
<Left/Right> arrows selects major Setup menus on menu bar, for example, Main or Advanced
<Up/Down> arrows select fields in the current menu, for example, Setup function or sub-screen
<ESC> <ESC> key exits a major Setup menu and enters the Exit Setup menu
Pressing the <ESC> key in a sub-menu displays the next higher menu level
<RETURN> <RETURN> key executes a command or selects a submenu
12.2. BIOS Update
To ensure compatibility with new operating systems (OS), hardware or software and to integrate new BIOS functions
Kontron recommends updating the BIOS.
Download the BIOS updates from the product support website by visiting http://support.ts.fujitsu.com/
and entering
the mainboard’s product name in the search bar at the top right hand side. The available drivers, BIOS updates,
documents, FAQs and applications are listed Product Support” website includes a “Downloads” section with the latest
BIOS updates.
The implemented mainboards’ product name is given in:
Table 3: Mainboard Specification, in row Mainboard Type
Kontron recommends user to make a note of the current BIOS setting before performing a
BIOS update. After a BIOS update, additional modifications must be made manually.
If the system fails to boot after a BIOS update, the BIOS maybe damaged, contact Kontron
Support.
Do not switch off, reset or interrupt the system during a BIOS update. If interrupted the BIOS
update process must be restarted.
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13/ Technical Support
For technical support contact our Support department:
E-mail: support@kontron.com
Phone: +49-821-4086-888
Make sure you have the following information available when you call:
Product ID Number (PN)
Serial Number (SN)
The serial number can be found on the product’s type label.
13.1. Returning Defective Merchandise
All equipment returned to Kontron must have a Return of Material Authorization (RMA) number assigned exclusively
by Kontron. Kontron cannot be held responsible for any loss or damage caused to the equipment received without an
RMA number. The buyer accepts responsibility for all freight charges for the return of goods to Kontron's designated
facility. Kontron will pay the return freight charges back to the buyer's location in the event that the equipment is
repaired or replaced within the stipulated warranty period. Follow these steps before returning any product to
Kontron.
1. Visit the RMA Information website:
http://www.kontron.com/support-and-services/support/rma-information
2. Download the RMA Request sheet for Kontron Europe GmbH – Augsburg and fill out the form. Take care to
include a short detailed description of the observed problem or failure and to include the product
identification Information (Name of product, Product number and Serial number). If a delivery includes more
than one product, fill out the above information in the RMA Request form for each product.
3. Send the completed RMA-Request form to the fax or email address given on the RMA Request sheet and
Kontron will provide an RMA-Number.
4. The goods for repair must be packed properly for shipping, considering shock and ESD protection.
5. Include the RMA-Number with the shipping paperwork and send the product to the delivery address
provided in the RMA form or received from Kontron RMA Support.
Goods returned to Kontron in non-proper packaging will be considered as customer caused
faults and cannot be accepted as warranty repairs.
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14/ Storage, Transportation and Maintenance
14.1. Storage
If the product is not in use for an extended period time, disconnect the power plug from the mains power source .If it
is necessary to store the product then re-pack the product as originally delivered to avoid damage. The storage
facility must meet the products environmental storage requirements as stated within this user guide. Kontron
recommends keeping the original packaging material for future storage or warranty shipments.
14.2. Transportation
To ship the product use the original packaging, designed to withstand impact and adequately protect the product.
When packing or unpacking products always take shock and ESD protection into consideration and use an EOS/ESD
safe working area.
14.3. Maintenance
Maintenance or repair on the open product may only be carried out by qualified personnel authorized by Kontron.
Equipment from Kontron Europe requires only minimum servicing and maintenance for problem-free operation.
Cleaning
For light soiling clean the product with a dry cloth. Carefully remove dust from the surface of the chassis using a
clean, soft brush.
Stubborn dirt should be removed using a mild detergent and a soft cloth.
14.3.1. Replacing Lithium Battery
The lithium battery CR 2032 must be replaced with an identical 3 Volt battery or a Kontron recommended battery. If
the on-board Lithium battery needs to be replaced, perform the following:
1. Remove the lithium battery from the holder by pulling the ejector spring outwards.
2. Place a new lithium battery into the battery holder.
3. Pay attention to the polarity of the battery.
Danger of explosion when replaced with wrong battery type. Replace only with the same or
equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. The lithium battery type must be UL
recognized.
Do not dispose of lithium batteries in general trash collection. Dispose of the battery according
to the local regulations dealing with the disposal of these special materials, (e.g. to the
collecting points for dispose of batteries).
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15/ Warranty
Kontron defines product warranty in accordance with regional warranty definitions. Claims are at Kontron’s discretion
and limited to the defect being of a material nature. To find out more about the warranty conditions and the defined
warranty period for your region, following the steps below:
1. Visit Kontron’s Term and Conditions webpage.
2. http://www.kontron.com/terms-and-conditions
3. Click on your region’s General Terms and Conditions of Sale.
15.1. Limitation/Exemption from Warranty Obligation
In general, Kontron shall not be required to honor the warranty, even during the warranty period, and shall be
exempted from the statutory accident liability obligations in the event of damage caused to the product due to failure
to observe the following:
General safety instructions for IT equipment within this user guide
Warning labels on the product and warning symbols within this user guide
Information and hints within this user guide
Additionally, alterations or modifications to the product that are not explicitly approved by Kontron, described in this
user guide, or received from Kontron Support as a special handling instruction will void your warranty.
Due to their limited service life, parts which by their nature are subject to a particularly high degree of wear (wearing
parts) are excluded from the warranty beyond that provided by law.
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Appendix A: List of Acronyms
Table 27: List of Acronyms (Example)
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API Application Programming Interface
BIOS Basic Input Output System
COM Communication port
DC Direct Current+
DP Display port
DVI Digital Video Interface
ECC Error Checking and Correction
ESD Electro Static Device
FCC Federal Communicatons Commission
FRU Field Replaceable Unit
GbE Giga bit Ethernet
GPU Graphics Processing Unit
HD High definition
HD/HDD Hard Disk /Drive
IOT Internet of Things
IPMI Intelligent Platform Management
Interface
KBD Keyboard
LAN Local Area Network
LED Light-Emitting Diode
LVDs Low Voltage Device
MBR Master Boot Repair
MTBF Mean Time Before Failure
PCIe PCI-Express
NRTL Nationally Recognized Test Laboratory
mPCIe Mini PCI-Express
OS Operating System
PCH Platform Controller Hub
PS Power Supply
PSU Power supply Unit
RAM Random Access memory
REACH Registration, Evaluation, Authorization
and restriction of Chemicals
RMA Return of Material Authorization
ROHS Restriction Of Hazardous Substances
RTC Real Time Clock
SATA Serial AT Attchment
mSATA Mini SATA
SEL System Event Log
SELV Separate Extra Low Voltage
ShMC Shelf Management Controller
SMBus System Management Bus
SMWI System Monitor Web Interface
SN Serial Number
SOL Serial Over LAN
S/PDIF Sony/Philips Digital Interface
SSD Solid State Drive
SSH Secure Shell
TDP Thermal Design Power
TPM Trusted Platform Module
UEFI Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
USB Universal Serial Bus
VCC Voltage Common Collector
VESA Video Electronics Standards Association
VLP Very Low Profile
WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment
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Global Headquarters
Kontron
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Tel.: +
Fax: +
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About Kontron
Kontron is a global leader in embedded computing technology (ECT). As a part of technology group
S&T, Kontron offers a combined portfolio of secure hardware, middleware and services for Internet of
Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0 applications. With its standard products and tailor-made solutions based
on highly reliable state-of-the-art embedded technologies, Kontron provides secure and innovative
applications for a variety of industries. As a result, customers benefit from accelerated time-to-market,
reduced total cost of ownership, product longevity and the best fully integrated applications overall.
For more information, please visit:
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