Moxa Technologies MC-1200 Series User manual

P/N: 1802012004010

*1802012004010*

MC-1200 Series

Quick Installation Guide

Version 1.0, June 2020

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Overview

The MC-1200 Series computers are built around a 7th Gen Intel®

Celeron® or Intel® Core™ i3, i5, or i7 CPU and come with 1 HDMI

display port, 3 USB 3.0 ports, 2 gigabit LAN ports, and 2 3-in-1 RS-

232/422/485 serial ports. The MC-1200 is equipped with a 2.5”

HDD/SSD slot and a built-in TPM 2.0 module.

Additional value and convenience is provided through a modular design

with three independent slots for flexible system integration and

expansion. Users have the option to add a variety of different

communications modules, including Wi-Fi, 3G, LTE, GPS, and mSATA

expansion modules.

The MC-1200 is designed to operate reliably in extreme conditions,

such as continuous exposure to low or high temperatures, humidity,

high vibration, and power surges, making them perfect for heavy

industry, solar grid, water/wastewater, oil and gas, and transportation

applications.

Package Checklist

Before installing the MC-1200, verify that the package contains the

following items:

•MC-1200 embedded computer

•Terminal block to power jack converter

•DIN-rail mounting kit

•Quick installation guide (printed)

•Warranty card

Please notify your sales representative if any of the above items are

missing or damaged.

MC-1200 Panel Layout

The panel layouts of the MC-1200 are shown in the following

illustrations:

Front View

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Top View

Bottom View

LED Indicators

The following table describes the function of the LED indicators located

on the front panel of the MC-1200:

LED Name

Status

Description

Power

Green Power is on and computer is

functioning normally

Off Power is off

Storage 1 (mSATA)

Yellow Blinking: Data transmission

Off No data transmission.

LAN 1/2

(on connectors)

Green

Steady On: 100 Mbps Ethernet link

Blinking: Data is being transmitted

Yellow

Steady On: 1000 Mbps Ethernet link

Blinking: Data is being transmitted

Off 10 Mbps Ethernet link or LAN is not

connected

Tx 1/2

Green

Blinking: Data is being transmitted.

Off

No connection

Rx 1/2

Yellow

Blinking: Data is being transmitted.

Off

No connection

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Installing the MC-1200

DIN-rail Mounting

The MC-1200 comes with a DIN-rail mounting kit.

To install the DIN-rail mounting kit, do the following:

STEP 1:

Use

the 4 screws included with the

kit

to attach the DIN-rail mounting

bracket to the

MC-1200’s rear

panel and tighten the screws to

ecure the bracket to the MC-1200.

STEP 2:

Insert the top of the DIN rai

l into

the slot just below the upper hook

of the DIN

-rail mounting kit.

TEP 3:

Press the

MC-1200 towards the

DIN

rail until it snaps into place.

Removal:

STEP 1:

Pull down the latch on the

mounting kit with a screwdriver.

STEP 2 & 3

Slightly pull the

MC-1200 forward

and li

ft it up to remove it from the

DIN

rail.

For the specifications of the DIN-

rail mounting screws, refer to

the illustration on the right and

adhere to these values to secure

the DIN-rail bracket to the rear

panel of the computer.

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Wall Mounting

The MC-1200 can be installed on a wall by using the optional wall-

mounting kit. The wall-mounting kit must be purchased separately.

STEP 1:

Use t

hree screws for each bracket and

attach the brackets to the rear of the

-1200.

Refer to the figure on the right for the

specifications

of the screws used to

attach the mounting brackets.

STEP 2:

Use

two screws per bracket to attach

the

MC-1200 to a wall or cabinet.

Note:

Mounting the MC

-1200 to a wall

requires four screws. Use the MC

-1200

computer, with the optional wall

mount

ing

brackets attached, as a guide

to mark the correct locations of the

screws

on the wall.

The heads of the

screws should be less

than 6.0 mm in diameter, and the

shafts should be less than 3.5 mm in

diameter

as shown in the figure on the

right

. Do not drive the screws in all the

way

; leave a space of about 2 mm to

allow room for sliding the wall

mount

ing bracke

t between the wall and

the screws.

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Connector Description

Power Connector

Use a

n LPS (9-36 VDC) or Class 2 power cord to

connect to the

MC-1200's terminal block to power

jack converter and

then turn on the power. If the

power is supplied properly, the Power LED will light

up. The OS is ready when the

Power LED glows a

solid green.

ATTENTION

This product is intended to be supplied by a

Listed Power

Supply with

output marked LPS and rated to deliver 9 to 36

VDC at a minimum of 8 A.

Grounding the MC-1200

Grounding and wire routing help

limit the effects of noise due to

electromagnetic interference

(EMI). Run the ground

connection from the grounding

screw (M4) to the grounding

surface prior to connecting the

power as shown in the

illustration on the right.

NOTE

A 4 mm

2 conductor must be used when the connection to the

external grounding screw is utilized. The heat sink is grounded

to the chassis by an internal screw.

Terminal Block

Terminal block (JP1)—R/C (XCFR2, XCFR8), socket soldered on to the

PWB, DINKLE ENTERPRISE CO., LTD, type 2EHDRM, rated 300 V, 15 A,

105°C. Mating with plug type 2RSDAM, 2ESDPM, 2ESDPLM or 2ESDVM,

rated 300 V, 15 A, 105°C. The plug-half connection is secured by

screws; suitable for 12 to 24 AWG wire size, secured on plug by screws

with a torque value of 0.5 N-m (4.4253 lb-in).

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Ethernet Ports

The 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports use RJ45 connectors.

10/100 Mbps

1000 Mbps

ETx+

TRD(0)+

ETx-

TRD(0)-

ERx+

TRD(1)+

–

TRD(2)+

–

TRD(2)-

ERx-

TRD(1)-

–

TRD(3)+

–

TRD(3)-

Serial Ports

The serial ports use DB9 connectors. Each port can be configured by

software as a RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485 port. The pin assignments for

the ports are shown below:

Pin RS-232 RS-422

RS-485

(4-wire)

RS-485

(2-wire)

DCD

TxDA(-)

–

RxD

TxDB(+)

–

TxD

RxDB(+)

DataB(+)

DTR

RxDA(-)

DataA(-)

GND

DSR

–

RTS

–

CTS

–

USIM Slot

The MC-1200 has two USIM slots for 3G/LTE wireless Internet

connections. Each slot supports dual USIM cards. To install a USIM

card, gently remove the outer cover on the bottom panel, and then

insert the USIM card into the slot.

USB Hosts

The MC-1200 has 3 USB 3.0 Type-A connectors located on the front

panel. The ports support keyboard and mouse devices, and can also be

used to connect a flash disk for storing large amounts of data.

HDMI Connector

The MC-1200 has an HDMI connector located on the front panel,

allowing users to connect to an audio or video device.

NOTE

Make sure you

use an HDIMI-certified cable for a reliable audio

or video connection.

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