UC-2100-W Series Hardware User’s Manual
Edition 1.0, December 2018
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UC-2100-W Series Hardware User’s Manual
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 1-1
Overview ........................................................................................................................................... 1-2
Model Descriptions .............................................................................................................................. 1-2
Package Checklist ............................................................................................................................... 1-2
Product Features ................................................................................................................................ 1-2
Hardware Block Diagram ..................................................................................................................... 1-3
2. Hardware Intr oduction ...................................................................................................................... 2-1
Appearance ........................................................................................................................................ 2-2
LED Indicators .................................................................................................................................... 2-4
Reset Button ...................................................................................................................................... 2-4
Real Time Clock .................................................................................................................................. 2-5
Placement Options .............................................................................................................................. 2-5
Wall or Cabinet Mounting ............................................................................................................. 2-5
DIN-Rail Mounting (Optional) ........................................................................................................ 2-5
3. Hardware Connection Description ..................................................................................................... 3-1
Wiring Requirements ........................................................................................................................... 3-2
Connecting the Power .................................................................................................................. 3-2
Grounding the Unit ...................................................................................................................... 3-2
Connecting to the Console Port ............................................................................................................. 3-3
Connecting to the Network ................................................................................................................... 3-3
Connecting to a Serial Device ............................................................................................................... 3-4
Inserting the SIM Card ........................................................................................................................ 3-4
Inserting a MicroSD Card (UC-2114/2116 Only)...................................................................................... 3-4
Installing the Cellular/Wi-Fi Module and Antenna (UC-2104 only) .............................................................. 3-5
Adjusting the DIP Switch ..................................................................................................................... 3-7
A. Regulatory Approval Statements....................................................................................................... A-1
1
Introduction
The UC-2100-W Series platform is designed for embedded data acquisition applications. The platform comes
with one or two RS- 232/422/485 serial ports and dual 10/100 Mbps Ethernet LAN ports, as well as a Mini PCIe
socket to support cellular modules. These versatile communication capabilities let users efficiently adapt the
UC-2100-W Series platform to a variety of complex communications solutions.
The following topics are covered in this chapter:
Overview
Model Descriptions
Package Checklist
Product Features
Hardware Block Diagram
UC-2100-W Series Hardware
Overview
The UC-2100-W Series computing platform is designed for embedded data acquisition and processing
applications. The platform comes with up to two software-selectable RS-232/422/485 full-signal serial ports
and single or dual Ethernet LAN ports. In addition, the Arm-based computing platform is available in various
models that can fulfill diverse interface requirements, such as dual serial, LAN ports, and wireless connections.
These versatile communication capabilities let users efficiently adapt the palm-sized UC-2100-W computing
platform to a variety of complex communications solutions.
Model Descriptions
Introduction
The UC-2100-W Series includes the following models:
UC-2104-LX : Palm-sized industrial computing platform with 1 Mini PCIe socket for wireless module, 1
Ethernet port, -10 to 70°C operating temperature.
UC-2114-T-LX : Palm-sized industrial computing platform with 2 serial ports, 2 Ethernet ports, 2 CAN ports,
-40 to 75°C operating temperature with CAT.M1/NB-IoT built-in.
UC-2116-T-LX : Palm-sized industrial computing platform with 2 serial ports, 2 Ethernet ports, 2 CAN ports,
-40 to 75°C operating temperature with CAT.M1/NB-IoT and GNSS built-in.
Package Checklist
Before installing a UC-2100-W Series platform, verify that the package contains the following items:
• UC-2100-W Series platform
• Console cable
• Power jack
• Quick Installation Guide (printed)
• Warranty card
NOTE: Notify your sales representative if any of the above items are missing or damaged.
Product Features
• Armv7 Cortex-A8 600/1000 MHz processor
• 1 to 2 auto-sensing 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports
• Up to 2 software-selectable RS-232/422/485 ports supporting all signals
• Moxa Industrial Linux with 10-year superior long term support
• Supports TPM v2.0 (optional)
Cellular Interface (UC-2114/2116 Only) Standard: LTE (FDD) 3GPP Rel.13 compliant
LTE Band Supported:
Cat M1/NB1 deployed bands: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 20, 28
GPS Interface (UC-2116 Only)
Antennas and Internal Antenna Cables
Model Name
ANT-LTEUS-ASM-01
For a complete set of specifications, refer to the product datasheet available on the Moxa Website.
Package Contents
•
1 x LTE antenna
Description
1dBi @698-960MHz
2dBi @1710-1990MHz, @2300-2400MHz, @25002700MHz
Impedance: 50Ω
1-2
UC-2100-W Series Hardware
Hardware Block Diagram
Introduction
1-3
2
Hardware Introduction
The UC-2100 Series computing platform are compact and rugged, making them suitable for industrial
applications. The LED indicators allow you to monitor performance and identify trouble spots quickly, and the
multiple ports can be used to connect a variety of devices. The UC-2100-W Series comes with a reliable and
stable hardware platform that lets you devote the bulk of your time to application development. In this chapter,
we provide basic information about its various components.
The following topics are covered in this chapter:
Appearance
LED Indicators
Reset Button
Real Time Clock
Placement Options
Wall or Cabinet Mounting
DIN-Rail Mounting (Optional)