UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware User’s Manual Sixth Edition, January 2014 www.moxa.com/product © 2014 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved.
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware User’s Manual The software described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with the terms of that agreement. Copyright Notice © 2014 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks The MOXA logo is a registered trademark of Moxa Inc. All other trademarks or registered marks in this manual belong to their respective manufacturers.
Table of Contents 1. Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 1-1 Overview ........................................................................................................................................... 1-2 Package Checklist ............................................................................................................................... 1-2 Product Features ..................
1 1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Moxa UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 RISC-based ready-to-run embedded computer. The UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 feature 8 RS-232/422/485 serial ports, 3 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports, digital input and digital output channels, switching ports, and CompactFlash and USB ports for adding additional memory. All of these features make the UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 ideal for your embedded applications.
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Introduction Overview The UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 features 8 RS-232/422/485 serial ports, 3 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports, 4 digital input channels and 4 digital output channels (12 digital input channels and 12 digital output channels for the UC-8418), 8 10/100 Mbps switch ports (UC-8416 only), a CompactFlash slot for flash disk expansion, and 2 USB ports (6 USB ports for UC-8430) for adding additional memory (such as a USB flash drive).
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Introduction Product Hardware Specifications Computer CPU: Intel XScale IXP435, 533 MHz OS (pre-installed): Linux or Windows CE 6.0 DRAM: 256 MB DDR2 SDRAM onboard (512 MB max.) SRAM: 256 KB, battery backup Flash: • NOR Flash onboard to store OS > UC-8410/8416/8418: 16 MB > UC-8430: 32 MB • 32 MB NAND Flash onboard to store data Expansion Bus: PCI/104 onboard USB: USB 2.
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Introduction Connector Type: 10-pin screw terminal block (4 points, COM, GND) Isolation: 3 KV optical isolation Digital Output Output Channels: sink type • UC-8410/8416/UC8430: 4 channels • UC-8418: 12 channels Output Current: Max.
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Introduction Warranty Warranty Period: 5 years Details: See www.moxa.com/warranty Note: The Hardware Specifications apply to the embedded computer unit itself, but not to accessories. In particular, the wide temperature specification does not apply to accessories such as the power adaptor and cables.
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UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Appearance and Dimensions Appearance UC-8410 Rear View UC-8410 Top View UC-8410 Front View 2-2
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Appearance and Dimensions UC-8416 Rear View UC-8416 Top View UC-8416 Front View 2-3
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Appearance and Dimensions UC-8418 Rear View UC-8418 Top View UC-8418 Front View 2-4
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Appearance and Dimensions UC-8430 Rear View UC-8430 Top View UC-8430 Front View 2-5
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Appearance and Dimensions Dimensions UC-8410 (Unit=mm) 2-6
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Appearance and Dimensions UC-8416 (Unit=mm) 2-7
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Appearance and Dimensions UC-8418 (Unit=mm) 2-8
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Appearance and Dimensions UC-8430 (Unit=mm) 2-9
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Appearance and Dimensions Hardware Block Diagrams The following block diagram shows the layout of the UC-8410/8416/8418/8430’s internal components.
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Appearance and Dimensions UC-8418 UC-8430 2-11
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Appearance and Dimensions LED Indicators The UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 has 14 LED indicators on the top panel. Refer to the following table for information about each LED. LED Name Color Meaning Power Green Power is on. Off No power input or any other power error. Green System is ready. Off OS boot up failure or other system initialization error. Yellow (not blinking) CF card inserted. Yellow (blinking) Data is being read or written. Off No CF card inserted.
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UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Mounting Options Wall or Cabinet Mounting The two metal brackets that come standard with the UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 are used to attach the UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 to a wall or the inside of a cabinet. First, use two screws per bracket to attach the brackets to the bottom of the UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 (Fig. A). Next, use two screws per bracket to attach the UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 to a wall or cabinet (Fig. B).
4 4. Hardware Connection Description This section describes how to connect the UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 to serial devices for first time testing purposes.
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Hardware Connection Description Wiring Requirements ATTENTION Safety First! Be sure to disconnect the power cord before installing and/or wiring your UC-8410/8416/8418/8430. Wiring Caution! Calculate the maximum possible current in each power wire and common wire. Observe all electrical codes dictating the maximum current allowable for each wire size. If the current goes above the maximum ratings, the wiring could overheat, causing serious damage to your equipment.
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Hardware Connection Description SG: The Shielded Ground (sometimes called Protected Ground) contact is the right most contact of the 3-pin power terminal block connector when viewed from the angle shown here. Connect the SG wire to an appropriate grounded metal surface. ATTENTION A shielded-type power cord is required in order to meet FCC emission limits and also to prevent interference to nearby radio and television reception.
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Hardware Connection Description Connecting to the Network Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to one of the UC-8410/8416/8418/8430’s 10/100M Ethernet ports (8-pin RJ45) and the other end of the cable to the Ethernet network.
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Hardware Connection Description Connecting to a CAN Device CAN Ports (UC-8418 only) The UC-8418 has 2 CAN ports for connecting CAN devices. The CAN ports (CAN1 and CAN2) use DB9 male connectors.
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Hardware Connection Description Connecting to the Console Port The UC-8410/8416/8418/8430’s console port is a 4-pin pin header RS-232 port. Refer to the following figure for console port cable pin assignments. Serial Console Port and Pinouts Pin Signal 1 TxD 2 RxD 3 NC 4 GND Serial Console Cable The console port is located blow the CF card socket. Use a screwdriver to remove the two screws holding the cover to the embedded computer’s housing.
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Hardware Connection Description CompactFlash The UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 provides one CompactFlash slot that supports CompactFlash type I/II card expansion. Currently, Moxa provides a CompactFlash card for storage expansion. Be sure of power off the computer before inserting or removing the CompactFlash card. See the following description for CompactFlash card installation instructions. The CF cover is located on the back of the UC-8410/8416/8418/8430.
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Hardware Connection Description If you need device drivers for other kinds of mass storage cards, contact Moxa for information on how to initiate a cooperative development project. USB The UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 provides two or six USB 2.0 hosts. The USB hosts now support adding USB storage devices.
UC-8410/8416/8418/8430 Hardware Hardware Connection Description DI/DO The UC-8410/8416/8430 have 4-ch digital outputs and 4-ch digital inputs, while the UC-8418 has 12-ch digital inputs and 12-ch digital outputs. The pinouts for the I/O are shown in the following figures: Digital Input Wiring Dry Contact Wet Contact Note: If are using wet contacts, you must connect “COM” to power.
A A. Regulatory Approval Statements This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
