Advantech PPC-L128T user manual Contents

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Contents

Chapter

1

General Information

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1.1

Introduction

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1.2

General Specifications

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1.2.1

General

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1.2.2

Standard PC functions

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1.2.3

VGA/LCD Interface

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1.2.4

Audio function

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1.2.5 PCIe bus Ethernet interface

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1.2.6

Touchscreen (Optional)

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1.2.7

Optional modules

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1.2.8

Environment

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1.3

LCD Specifications

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1.4

Dimensions

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Figure 1.1 Dimensions of PPC-L128T

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Chapter

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System Setup

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2.1

A Quick Tour of the Panel PC

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Figure 2.1

Front view of PPC-L128T panel PC

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Figure 2.2

Rear view of Panel PC

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Figure 2.3

Side view of the panel PC

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Figure 2.4

Bottom view of the panel PC

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2.2

Installation Procedures

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2.2.1 Connecting the power cord

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2.2.2 Connecting the keyboard or mouse

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2.2.3 Switching on the power

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Figure 2.5

Connect the power cord to the DC inlet

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2.3

Running the BIOS Setup Program

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2.4

Installing System Software

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2.4.1 Method 1: Use the Ethernet

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2.4.2 Method 2: Use the COM

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2.4.3 Method 3: Use a DVD-RW

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2.5

Installing the Drivers

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Chapter 3

Hardware Installation and Upgrading

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3.1

Introduction

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3.2

Installing the 2.5" Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

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Figure 3.1 Installing primary 2.5" HDD

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3.3

Installing the battery pack

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Figure 3.2 Installing the battery pack

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Chapter 4

Jumper Settings and Connectors ....

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4.1

Jumpers and Connectors

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4.1.1

Setting jumpers

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4.1.2

Jumpers and connectors

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Table 4.1: Jumpers and Connector functions

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4.1.3 Locating jumpers and connectors

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Figure 4.1 Jumpers and Connectors on the PPC-L128T mother-

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PPC-L128T specifications

The Advantech PPC-L128T is a versatile and robust panel PC designed for various industrial applications, including factory automation, machine control, and HMI (Human Machine Interface) operations. This all-in-one device integrates powerful computing capabilities with a user-friendly interface, making it an essential tool for modern industrial environments.

One of the standout features of the PPC-L128T is its 12.1-inch touchscreen display, which offers an intuitive user experience. The high-resolution screen ensures that operators can clearly visualize information and interact with applications efficiently. The projected capacitive touch technology enables multi-touch support, enhancing the ease of use for various applications, including pinch-to-zoom and swipe gestures.

In terms of performance, the PPC-L128T is powered by a reliable Intel processor that offers a balance of performance and energy efficiency. With options for different CPU configurations, including Intel’s Celeron series, it caters to various workload requirements while maintaining low power consumption. This is particularly advantageous for industrial settings where power costs are a concern.

The system boasts extensive connectivity options, featuring multiple USB ports, Ethernet connectivity, and support for serial communication interfaces. This allows seamless integration with a wide array of industrial devices, sensors, and networks. The PPC-L128T also supports various expansion modules, enabling customization based on specific application needs, thus providing flexibility in deployment.

Furthermore, the PPC-L128T is designed with durability in mind. It features an IP65-rated front panel, ensuring it can withstand dust and water ingress, making it suitable for challenging environments. The fanless design also contributes to its reliability by minimizing moving parts that can wear out over time, while also reducing noise and maintenance requirements.

To facilitate ease of deployment, the PPC-L128T includes built-in mounting support and can be easily mounted on walls or equipment. It also supports various operating systems, including Windows and Linux, allowing businesses to select the platform that best fits their operational needs.

In summary, the Advantech PPC-L128T is a robust panel PC tailored for industrial applications, combining a high-resolution touchscreen, powerful performance, extensive connectivity options, and a durable design. Its versatile features allow it to address a broad spectrum of industrial automation needs, making it a valuable addition to any operational setup.