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EM-2260-CE Development Kit User ’ s Manual Third Edition, April 2009 www .moxa.com/product © 2009 Moxa Inc. All righ ts reserved. Reproducti on without permi ssion is prohibited.[...]
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EM-2260-CE Development Kit User’s Manual The software d escribed in this m anual is furnished u nder a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with the term s of that agreement. Copyright Notice Copyright © 2009 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved. Reproducti on without permi ssion is prohibited. Trademarks MOXA is a re gistered tradem ar[...]
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction .................................................................................................. 1-1 Overview ............................................................................................................................... ... 1-2 Appearance ..................................................[...]
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1 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purcha sing the MOXA EM-2260 RISC-based in dustrial ready-to-run embedded module. This manual introduces the hardware installation, con nector interfaces as well as software configurations of the EM-2260 Embedd ed Module and EM-2260 Develop ment Kit. The following topics are covered in t his chapter: Ove[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Introduction Overview The MOXA EM-226 0 Embedded Module feat ures Cirrus Logic ARM9 CPU, 128 MB R AM, 32 MB Flash Disk , dual 10/100 M bps Ethernet, eight digital inputs a nd eight digit al outputs, fo ur high speed serial ports, two USB 2.0 Hosts and an EIDE interface for external storage connection such as CompactFlash [...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Introduction EM-2260 Development Kit ATTENTION The EM-2260 package includes the EM-2260 embedd ed module only . The EM-2260 Development Kit is available for evaluation purposes. EM-2260 Embedded Module Front View Rear View 1-3[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Introduction EM-2260-DK Carrier Board and Peri pheral Extension Board EM-2260-DK Peripheral Extension Board Package Checklist The EM-2260 Development Kit contains the following items: y EM-2260 Em bedded Module y EM-2260-DK, the carrier board of the EM-2260 Developmen t Kit y Peripheral Extension Board y Quick Installatio[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Introduction Features The EM-2260 Embedded Module/EM- 2260 Development Kit has the foll owing features: y Cirrus Lo gic EP9315 A RM9 CPU, 200 MHz y 128 MB RAM on- board, 32 MB Flash Disk y Graphical interface for extern al VGA output connection y 4 high spee d TTL serial ports y Dual 10/100 Mbps Ethernet for network red u[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Introduction connector) Serial: TxD x 4, RxD x 4 Others: RTC, buzzer, Watchdog Timer, Reset button Display Graphical Controller: EP9315 internal graphics accelerat or engine with TTL gr aphical signal suppo rt Display Memory: Dyn ami c vi de o memo ry , s har e sy ste m me mor y Graphical Resolution: 1024 x 768 (8-bit), 8[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Introduction W et contact: Logic level 0 -- +3V m ax, Logic level 1: + 10V ~ +30V (COM to DI) Protec tion EM-2260 Development Kit: 3KV optical isolation protection Connector T ype EM-2260 Development Kit: 10 Pin Screw T erminal Block (8 points / COM / GND) Digita l Output Input Channels EM-2260: Signals of 8 output chan n[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Introduction Regulatory Approvals and Warranty EMC: FCC, CE (Class A) Others: RoHS, WEEE Warranty: 5 years Hive-Based Registry — Contrast to RAM-Based Registry The registry fo r the EM-2260 is a hive-base d regi stry in cont rast to a RAM-based regi stry. The hive-based registry stores re gistry data insi de files, or h[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Introduction EM-2260-DK Carrier Board EM-2260 Peripheral Extension Board 1-9[...]
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2 2 Chapter 2 Software Configuration This chapter describes basic system management utilities, su ch as system information, processes monitoring, serial port configuration , network and date/time setting . Some of these operations can be done via system utilities/comman ds after gaining access to the computer. The following topics are covered in t [...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Software Configuration Software Specifications Applications Development Environment To make EM- 2260 an easy-to -use programming e nvironment, it s Windows CE 6.0 environment provides the following commo n, popular application develop ment features that make programmi ng convenient an d easy as in a PC envi ronment. y C L[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Software Configuration Supporting Servers and Daemons In addition to the development and communicatio n capability, EM-2260 embeds the services and daemons as stat ed next. These com mon and easy-to- use application servers help users to migrate the EM-2260 e mbedded comput er to the industri al communication a pplication[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Software Configuration System Manager Utility To resolve m anagement issues, a use r friendly managem ent system is i nstalled into the EM-2 260 computer. Before operating this utility, please make sure yo u have a display monitor connected to your EM-2260 embedded computer. The n, double-click t he desktop icon [System M[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Software Configuration Serial Port Configuration The EM-2260 contain s 4 high-performance s erial port s. When the system starts up you can s pecify the default operation mode (RS-232, 422 or 485). The factory defau lt mode would be RS-232. Process (Thread) Monitoring/Control You can use the management system to monitor a[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Software Configuration Services Monitoring/Control Some services run on the back ground, such as FTP, Telnet and HTTP, you can click on a check box to toggle a start/stop operation for a service. You can also adju st the time automatically by using SNTP. Click on the check box to enable the service and click the button to[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Software Configuration Display The EM-2260 VGA output works t hrough DB15 Fem ale connector to displ ay the Windows CE desktop int o a LCD monitor or a CRT monitor. The default set ting is “800x6 00”, 16 bit and 6 0Hz. You should tune the setting to match your monitor’s specification. In the Display setting window y[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Software Configuration User/Group Management You can ad d users by click t he “Add” button to assign specific services, such as ftp and telnet, to define user groups s uch that these services are accessible and rem ove users by click the “Remove” button. User can change login Password by click expectative name twi[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Software Configuration Auto Launch Configuration You can specify programs to execute automatically after booting up. Click “Add” butto n to add the program and restart EM-2260 t o execute these program s. Changing the Network Settings You can use Windows CE Net work Control Panel to change Netwo rk Settings. 1. Move y[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Software Configuration 3. Click “OK” button after configuration is done. Operating Your EM-2260 Computer via Telnet Client Before operat ing your EM-2260 c omputer using t he Telnet client, we su ggest that you change t he network settings of the computer (see the earlier s ection) to have at least one of the two netw[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Software Configuration User/Group Management User Group: You shoul d assign specific ser vices, such as ftp and te lnet, to defined use r groups such that these services are a ccessible only by th e users within the perm issible user group. Three user groups, na mely “ftpd”, “tel netd”, and “h ttpd”, are alrea[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Software Configuration Adjusting Time Zone Windows CE 6.0 supports Ti me Zone. You can use [Control Panel] Æ [Date/Time] to a djust your current Time Zone. It also supports Daylight Date and Daylight Time . Adjusting System Time Setting the System Time Manually: Use the date , and time comm ands to query the current syst[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Software Configuration Troubleshooting Network Connectivity The ipconfig t ool prints the T CP/IP-related configurati on data of a host including the IP a ddresses, gateway and DN S servers. > ipconfig /all Windows IP configuration Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection: IP Address: 192.168.3.127 Subnet Mask: 255.255.[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Software Configuration To delete a routing item, > route DELETE 192.168.0.0 Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) SNMP is the Internet Standar d protocol fo r network managem ent and part of t he TCP/IP protoc ol suite. SNMP was developed t o monitor and m anage networks. It uses a distributed ar chitecture that c[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Software Configuration Web Server Configuration You need a Windo ws 2000 or Windows XP for Web adm inistration. Try to open a “IE” and go to URL http://192.168.3.127 /WebAdmin (e.g. the EM-2260 netw ork IP address is 192.168.3.127) . After the logon infor mation you could see the standard Web server Admin istration pa[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Software Configuration In this adm inistration pa ge, you can create a new web site or create a virtual web path f or your web application. You can also change the authenticati on for each web vi rtual directory. 2-16[...]
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3 3 Chapter 3 Boot Loader and Console Port This chapter describe s how to connect the EM-2260 to a PC for the debugg ing and testing purposes. F or clarity, this PC is called a developm ent workstati on and the EM-226 0 computer is called a target computer. The following topics are covered in t his chapter: Console Ports Operating EM-2260 C[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Boot Loader and Console Port Console Ports There is a 4-pi n pin-header R S-232 console port designed for serial term inals, which give s users a convenient way of connecting the development workstation (Th e PC) to the console utility of the target com puter (The EM-22 60). This met hod is particularl y useful when usin [...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Boot Loader and Console Port 4. Power on to cold reset EM-226 0, it may takes 30 to 60 seconds for the operating system to boot up. 5. After a s uccessful connection, type the login na m e and password as request ed to logon the computer. The default values are both “adm in”. Login: admin Password: admin Go to Boot Lo[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Boot Loader and Console Port 4. Hold “DEL” key continuously. 5. Power on EM-2260. You should see b elow screen in few seconds. There are four functions: Reset to Fact ory Default: You can turn on the flag to enfor ce the WinCE 6.0 to do the “reset to factory” defaul t. Format Flash Disk and Reset O S: The WinCE FA[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Boot Loader and Console Port Firmware Upgrade Procedure To upgrade the EM-2260 firmware, you must have the firmware upgrade installation file. This firmware installation file is included in the rel eased softwa re CD. You can also download it from MOXA Download Center if there is ne wly released, the URL is listed below. [...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Boot Loader and Console Port 4. Go t o the Boot Loader m enu from Consol e. (See the earlier sect ion.) 5. Select “TFTP Config” . 6. Next, Select “User Confi gure” . 3-6[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Boot Loader and Console Port 7. Then, Input Local IP Address (EM-2260) and Se rver IP Add ress (TFTP host IP Address). 8. Next, Select “Show Confi gure” to check co nfiguration of local IP and server IP. 9. After confirm the IP configuration, press [ESC] to go bac k main menu for next step. 3-7[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Boot Loader and Console Port 10. Select “Firmw are Update” . 11. Next, Select “Load from LAN 2 (TFTP)” . 12. Input the firmware file name (e.g. EM-2260-CE_V1.1_ Build-08011415.hfm) and the Press [Enter] . 13. The TFTP utility on the development workstation (The PC) and Boot Loader on the target computer will start[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Boot Loader and Console Port 14. Please wait until the “C ommand>>” prompt appears a gain and reboot the system. 3-9[...]
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EM-2260-CE User’s Manual Boot Loader and Console Port ATTENTION Do NOT switch of f power s upply during firmware update , otherwise the c omputer and Boot Loader may crash. 3-10[...]
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A A Appendix A Regulatory Approval Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subj ect to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not ca use harmfu l interference, and (2) this de vice must accept any interference received, incl uding interf erence that may cause undesi red operation. Class A : FCC Warnin[...]