Overview This chapter provides an overview of the Embedded Box PC. Top view Features PCI slot one Install a PCI card or a PCIe card and PCIe riser card. Maximum supported card size: Height 111.15 mm (4.38 inches), length 167.65 mm (6.6 inches) NOTE: For more information about supported PCI/PCIe configurations, see PCI/PCIe...
Features NOTE: For more information about the display options, Display Options. DisplayPort one Connect a monitor or another DisplayPort enabled device. Provides video and audio output. NOTE: For more information about the display options, Display Options. HDMI port Connect a monitor or another HDMI‑in enabled device. Provides video and audio output.
+12-26V DC power connector Bottom view Features 1, 2, 4 GPIO-in 8-pin port Connect to a GPIO-out enabled device or dongle. For more information, see GPIO-in connector mapping. 2, 3, 4 GPIO-out 8-pin port Connect to a GPIO-in enabled device or dongle. For more information, see GPIO-out connector mapping.
Features Mobile broadband antenna port one Connect a mobile broadband antenna to increase the range and strength of mobile broadband signals. RS232/RS422/RS485 port three (configurable in Connect an RS232/RS422/RS485 cable to the Embedded Box the BIOS) PC. For more information, see RS232/RS422/RS485 connector mapping.
Installation and configuration NOTE: The information in this chapter provides an overview of the installation and configuration requirements of the Embedded Box PC. The Embedded Box PC is designed for specific applications and needs to be installed by qualified personnel with knowledge of radio frequencies and regulatory requirements. For full installation instructions, see the Embedded Box PC Installation and Operation Manual that ships with the product.
Embedded NOTE: For more information about installing the WWAN card in the Embedded Box PC, see the Box PC Service Manual at www.dell.com/support. NOTE: Peripherals such as the wireless antenna, keyboard, and mouse are sold separately. Connect devices using the I/O ports on your Embedded Box PC.
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Drill four holes in the wall that correspond to the holes on the mounting bracket. Place the Embedded Box PC against the wall and align the holes on the mounting brackets with the holes on the wall. Secure the Embedded Box PC to the wall. NOTE: Torque the screws (M4x6) at 5 to 5.4 kilograms-centimeter (4.3 to 4.7 pounds-inch).
Mounting the Embedded Box PC on a DIN rail The Embedded Box PC can be mounted on a DIN rail using DIN-rail clips. Hardware required for DIN-rail • Two DIN-rail clips • Four M4x7 screws (screw pitch 18 mm) DIN-rail mounting holes:...
Mounting the Embedded Box PC on the wall (VESA) The Embedded Box PC can be mounted on a wall using a VESA mount. Hardware required for VESA mounting method • 100 mm x 100 mm VESA mount • 4 mm ø, 0.7 pitch x 6 mm long mounting screws VESA mounting holes:...
Before reinstalling Ubuntu Desktop, ensure the following: • Connect a keyboard, mouse, and monitor to the Embedded Box PC, or connect to the Embedded Box PC through a KVM session, Dell Wyse Cloud Client Manager (CCM), or Dell Command | Monitor (DCM). • Create a bootable USB flash drive.
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Press F12 to access the boot menu. Enable UEFI boot mode in System Setup and boot from the Ubuntu Desktop USB flash drive. Select Dell recovery to start the Ubuntu Desktop installation. Select the drive onto which you want to install the Ubuntu Desktop operating system.
After the download is complete, navigate to the folder where you saved the chipset driver file. Double-click the chipset driver file icon and follow the instructions on the screen. Critical Microsoft QFEs Dell recommends installing all the latest available fixes specific to Embedded Box PC through Windows Update or from www.microsoft.com. Graphics Go to www.dell.com/support.
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Double-click the graphics driver file icon and follow the instructions on the screen. Intel Management Technology Go to www.dell.com/support. Click Product support, enter the Service Tag of the Embedded Box PC, and then click Submit. NOTE: If you do not have the Service Tag, use the auto-detect feature or manually browse for the Embedded Box PC model.
USB 3.0 Go to www.dell.com/support. Click Product support, enter the Service Tag of the Embedded Box PC, and then click Submit. NOTE: If you do not have the Service Tag, use the auto-detect feature or manually browse for the Embedded Box PC model.
Make a note of the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) and the Integrated Circuit Card Identifier (ICCID). Ubuntu OS Open a Terminal window. Go to super user mode by entering:$sudo su - Configure the Mobile Broadband connection profile: #nmcli con add type gsm ifname ttyACM3 con-name <connection name> apn <apn>...
12-26V DC power connector Use a 12-26V DC power connector to supply power to your Embedded Box PC. GPIO-in connector Use the GPIO-in connector to connect the GPIO-out enabled devices or dongles. GPIO-out connector Use the GPIO-out connector to connect the GPIO-in enabled devices or dongles.
NOTE: Offerings may vary by country; not all configurations are available in all regions. Component types Standard FR4 Intel i3-6100E/i5-6440EQ/i7-6820EQ/Celeron G900E Memory Dell-managed BIOS Flash Dell-managed 128 MB SPI FLASH ITE IT8528VG-I/FX Super I/O Nuvoton NCT6793D LAN on system-board Intel WGI210IT (carrier board)/Intel WGI219LM (CPU board) Nuvoton NPCT650JB1WX M.2 2260/2280 SATA III...
External ports and connectors NOTE: For locations of ports and connectors, see Overview. Audio/video • One HDMI port • One VGA port • Two DisplayPort • One line-in port • One line-out port • One microphone port Network • Two RJ45 ports •...
Available day on-site service NOTE: For a copy of our guarantees or limited warranties, write to ‘Dell USA L.P., Attn: Warranties, One Dell Way, Round Rock, TX 78682’. For more information, visit www.dell.com/warranty. NOTE: Service may be provided by third-party. A technician will be dispatched if necessary following phone- based troubleshooting.
Detailed engineering specifications Dimensions and weight NOTE: System weight and shipping weight are based on a typical configuration and may vary depending on the configuration of the Embedded Box PC. A typical configuration includes: integrated graphics, one hard drive, and one optical drive.
Environmental conditions Ingress protection rating IP30 Temperature range: Operating: Hard drive 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Operating: Solid-state drive 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) Non-operating –40°C to 65°C (–40°F to 149°F) Relative humidity (maximum): Operating 10% to 90% (non-condensing) Non-operating 5% to 95% (non-condensing) Altitude (maximum, unpressurized):...
Approval UL (MH12568) UL (MH12210) UL (MHxxxxx) NOTE: Dell recommends checking or replacing the coin-cell battery prior to operation if the system has been disconnected from a power source for more than two years. Remote power connector General parameters Current rating...
Communications—Ethernet General specifications Ethernet type Ethernet LAN 10/100/1000 External connector type RJ45 Data rates supported 10/100/1000 Mbps Controller details Controller bus architecture PCI express base specification (Revision 1.1) Integrated memory Data transfer mode (example: Bus-master DMA) Power consumption (full operation per data rate •...
Electrical specifications • Output power: – Class 4 (2 W, 33 dBm) at GSM 850/900 – Class 1 (1 W, 30 dBm) at GSM 1800/1900 – Class 3 (0.25 W, 24 dBm) at UMTS – Class E2 (0.5 W, 27 dBm) at EDGE 850/900 –...
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Mechanical and environmental specifications Mounting bracket color Black Pig tail length 500 mm (19.69 in) Coaxial cable specification Impedance 50 ± 2.0 ohms Structural return loss –16 dB or better from 100-2500 MHz un-terminated sample (direct bridge method) Nominal RTL reference –16 dB or better to 6.0 GHz Dielectric Foam FEP...
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General specifications Encryption • LBEE5ZZ1EN: WEP 64-bit and 128-bit, TKIP, AES- CCMP 128-bit • DW1910: WEP, TKIP, and AES hardware encryption Bluetooth standards supported • LBEE5ZZ1EN: Bluetooth 4.1LE • DW1910: Bluetooth 4.0LE Operating temperature • LBEE5ZZ1EN: –30ºC to 85ºC (–22ºF to 185ºF) •...
Controller specifications Bluetooth standards supported Bluetooth 4.1LE Operating temperature –30ºC to 80ºC (–22ºF to 176ºF) Operating system driver support Windows 7 32/64-bits, Windows 10 64-bits Communications—WLAN antenna General specifications Antenna type PCB Dipole Number of ports Frequency (GHz) 2.4 to 2.5 4.9 to 5.9 Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR) 2:1 Isolation (dB)
Coaxial cable specification Center conductor Solid copper, 0.94 mm ± 0.025 mm (0.037 in ± 0.001 in) Shield #1 Foil, aluminium/poly tape, adhered to dielectric Diameter over foil 3.02 mm ± 0.07 mm (0.119 in ± 0.003 in) Shield #2 Braid, 90% 36-AWG tin/copper Outer jacket Plenum PVDF, off-white, lead-free, and UV stable...
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WLAN specifications Peak gain (dBi) 2.79 4.51 Average gain (dBi) –3.64 –4.93 Efficiency (percent) 43.39 32.25 Return loss (dB) <–10 Polarization Linear Impedance 50 Ω * All measurements were conducted with a 3-meter cable length. WWAN specifications Band LTE 700 GSM 850 GSM 900 UMTS1...
Mechanical and environmental specifications Storage temperature –40°C (–40°F) to 90°C (194°F) Humidity Non-condensing 65°C (149°F) 95% RH Communications—Serial ports NOTE: Serial ports are configurable in the BIOS. For more information about BIOS settings, see Appendix: Default BIOS settings. General specifications Serial port RS 232/422/485 Connector type...
PCI/PCIe Configuration 1 PCI and PCI riser card PCI slot one PCI slot two Maximum power 23W (3.3V x 3A + 5V x 1.5A + 12V x 0.5A), shared across two slots Configuration 2 PCIe and PCI riser card PCI slot one PCIe slot Maximum power 23W (3.3V x 3A + 5V x 1.5A +...
Hard drives—SSD General specifications Type • M.2 2260 SATA SSD • M.2 2280 SATA SSD Capacity (GB) • 32 GB NOTE: For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes; • 64 GB actual capacity varies with pre-loaded material and • 128 GB operating environment and will be less.
General specifications CAN board detect in BIOS Not detectable in BIOS Driver Standard USB CDC-ACM NOTE: For details about CANBus programming, see Appendix: Program the CANBus. BIOS defaults General Item Default value System Information BIOS Version Not applicable Service Tag Not applicable Asset Tag Not applicable...
Item Default value 64-Bit Technology Not applicable Device Information SATA-1 Not applicable SATA-2 Not applicable LOM MAC Address Not applicable Video Controller Not applicable Video BIOS version Not applicable Audio Controller Not applicable Wi-Fi Device Not applicable Cellular Device Not applicable Bluetooth Device Not applicable Boot Sequence...
Item Default value Enable Boot Support [Enable/Disable] Enabled Top Port 1 [Enable/Disable] Enabled Top Port 2 [Enable/Disable] Enabled Top Port 3 [Enable/Disable] Enabled Top Port 4 [Enable/Disable] Enabled Bottom Port1 [Enable/Disable] Enabled Bottom Port2 [Enable/Disable] Enabled Audio Enable Audio [Enable/Disable] Enabled Enable Microphone [Enable/Disable] Enabled...
Item Default value Trusted Execution — [Enable/Disable] Disabled Wireless Item Default value Wireless Device Enable — WLAN/WiGig [Enable/Disable] Enabled Maintenance Item Default value Service Tag — <System Service Tag>, text entry Not applicable capability when blank Asset Tag — <System Asset Tag>, text entry capability Not applicable SERR Messages —[Enable/Disable] Enabled...
Compatibility (EMC), Ergonomics, and Communication Devices relevant to this product, as well as the Data Sheet for this product, are available at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Details of Dell’s environmental stewardship program to conserve product energy consumption, reduce or eliminate materials for disposal, prolong product life span and provide effective and convenient equipment recovery solutions may be viewed at www.dell.com/environment.
Appendix Programming the CANBus The CANBus appears as a CDC (Common Device Class)/USB device in supported operating systems. For CANBus programming of user mode applications, see the API documentation available at www.microchip.com/ design-centers/can. Programming the GPIO Program the GPIO port using a hardware programming utility. Enter the Extended Function Mode of your utility by writing 87h twice to IO port 2Eh.
Sample code—Controlling GPO registers The following example is written in Intel 8086 assembly language. Enter the Extended Function Mode: MOV DX, 2EH MOV AL, 87H OUT DX, AL OUT DX, AL Configure the GPO register: MOV DX, 2EH MOV AL, 07H OUT DX, AL MOV DX, 2FH MOV AL, 08H...