Connect Tech Xtreme/SBC PCIe/104 Single Board Computer and PCIe/104 Qseven Carrier Board - User Manual

Function

LVDS backlight enable polarity

 

 

Selects either positive or negative. Refer to the inverter

 

 

power supply documentation for proper configuration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Location

J5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type

1x2 2mm jumper block

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pinout

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Position

 

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

off

 

Positive polarity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on

 

Negative polarity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default

Positive polarity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gigabit Ethernet

Description

The gigabit Ethernet interface’s controller (MAC + PHY) is implemented on the Qseven module, while the Xtreme/SBC provides the necessary magnetics and termination.

Most Qseven modules support 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, and 10BASE-T standards with either a Realtek 8111 or Intel 82574 PCIe Ethernet controller.

Connector & LEDs

Function

 

Gigabit Ethernet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Location

 

P8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type

 

2x5 2mm header

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MLE TSHSM-205-D-06-G-V-L (or equivalent)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pinout

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pin

Signal

 

Description

Pin

Signal

Description

 

 

 

 

1

MX1-

 

Data

2

MX1+

Data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

MX2-

 

Data

4

MX2+

Data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

FGND

 

Frame

6

FGND

Frame

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ground

 

 

Ground

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

MX3-

 

Data

8

MX3+

Data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

MX4-

 

Data

10

MX4+

Data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Function

Ethernet Status LEDs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Locations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pin

 

 

Signal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D9

 

 

Activity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D10

 

 

1000BASE-T Link

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D11

 

 

100BASE-TX Link

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D12

 

 

10BASE-T Link

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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PCIE/104 specifications

The Connect Tech PCIE/104 is an innovative platform designed for developers and engineers seeking a compact and versatile solution for embedded computing applications. This rugged module is engineered to fit within the PC/104 form factor, ensuring ease of integration into systems that require a small footprint without compromising on performance or features.

One of the standout features of the PCIE/104 is its support for PCIe expansion. Unlike traditional PC/104 systems, which rely on older bus technology, this modern solution utilizes PCIe for high-speed data transfer. This allows for significantly enhanced bandwidth, enabling users to connect multiple high-performance peripherals, such as GPUs, storage devices, and advanced network interfaces. The architecture supports various PCIe lane configurations, which can be tailored to meet specific application needs, making it exceptionally versatile.

Another key characteristic of the Connect Tech PCIE/104 is its robust design. Constructed to withstand harsh environments, the module complies with industrial-grade standards, ensuring reliable operation in temperatures ranging from -40°C to +85°C. Moreover, its sturdy casing and sealed connectors provide protection against dust and moisture, making it suitable for deployment in outdoor or rugged settings, such as military, transportation, and industrial control systems.

In terms of connectivity, the PCIE/104 offers a multitude of options. It includes multiple I/O interfaces such as USB, Ethernet, and serial ports, providing flexibility for various connectivity needs. Additionally, the integration of onboard features like 1G/10G Ethernet helps facilitate high-speed networking in demanding applications, while GPIO pins allow for easy customization and control.

The module also embraces modern technologies, ensuring compatibility with the latest software and hardware environments. By supporting both Linux and Windows operating systems, developers can leverage a wide range of development tools and libraries to accelerate their projects.

Overall, Connect Tech's PCIE/104 represents a fusion of cutting-edge technology, rugged design, and expansive connectivity options. Its ability to deliver powerful performance in a compact form factor makes it an ideal choice for a multitude of embedded applications, from aerospace to medical devices, reinforcing its status as a versatile solution in the field of embedded computing.