W406

RISC-based wireless embedded computer with GSM/GPRS/EDGE, 4 DIs, 4 DOs, 2 serial ports, Ethernet, SD

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Features and Benefits  

  • Cirrus Logic EP9302 32-bit ARM9 processor
  • On-board 32 MB RAM
  • Built-in 16 MB Flash
  • Built-in GSM/GPRS/EDGE cellular communication
  • GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz supported
  • GPRS/EDGE Class 12 supported
  • SMS tunnel mode provided
  • 4 DIs, 4 DOs
  • Two software selectable RS-232/422/485 serial ports
  • 50 bps to 921.6 Kbps, non-standard baudrates supported
  • 10/100M Ethernet for network redundancy
  • SD socket for storage expansion
  • WinCE 6.0 or Linux 2.6 platform
  • Din-Rail and Wall mount installation
  • Robust, fanless design

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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  • Overview

    The W406 is an embedded Linux or WinCE computer that features 2 software selectable RS-232/422/485 ports, 1 Ethernet port, and quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE 900/1800/850/1900 MHz for cellular communication. It also comes with an SD socket, USB host, and 4 digital input and 4 digital output channels, making it the ideal computer for a variety of industrial applications such as data acquisition, data processing, protocol conversion, and remote device control and monitoring via wireless communication. The W406 comes pre-installed with either Linux or WinCE 6.0, and offers a reliable and powerful computing platform for industrial environments. Programmers will find that the W406 provides a convenient programming environment for producing bug-free industrial applications at a lower cost.

    Hardware Specifications
    Computer
    CPU Cirrus Logic EP9302 ARM9 32-bit RISC CPU, 200 MHz
    OS (pre-installed) WinCE 6.0/Embedded Linux with MMU support
    DRAM 32 MB (64 MB max.)
    Flash 16 MB (16 MB max.)
    USB USB 2.0 compliant hosts x 1, type A connector
    Storage
    Storage Expansion SD slot
    Ethernet Interface
    LAN 1 auto-sensing 10/100 Mbps port (RJ45)
    Magnetic Isolation Protection 1.5 KV built-in
    Cellular Interface
    Cellular Modes GSM, GPRS, EDGE
    Radio Frequency Bands 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
    GPRS Class 12
    EDGE Class 12
    Coding Schemes CS1 to CS4
    Serial Interface
    Serial Standards 2 RS-232/422/485 ports, software-selectable (DB9 male)
    ESD Protection 15 KV ESD protection for all signals
    Console Port RS-232 interface (TxD, RxD, GND), with 4-pin pin header output
    Serial Communication Parameters
    Data Bits 5, 6, 7, 8
    Stop Bits 1, 1.5, 2
    Parity None, Even, Odd, Space, Mark
    Flow Control RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF, ADDC® (automatic data direction control) for RS-485
    Baudrate 50 bps to 921.6 Kbps (non-standard baudrates supported; see user's manual for details)
    Serial Signals
    RS-232 TxD, RxD, DTR, DSR, RTS, CTS, DCD, GND
    RS-422 TxD+, TxD-, RxD+, RxD-, GND
    RS-485-4w TxD+, TxD-, RxD+, RxD-, GND
    RS-485-2w Data+, Data-, GND
    Digital Input
    Input Channels 4, source type
    Input Voltage 0 to 30 VDC
    Digital Input Levels for Dry Contacts • Logic level 0: Close to GND 
    • Logic level 1: Open
    Digital Input Levels for Wet Contacts • Logic level 0: +3 V max. 
    • Logic level 1: +10 V to +30 V (COM to DI)
    Connector Type 6-pin screw terminal block (4 points, COM, GND)
    Isolation 3 KV optical isolation
    Digital Output
    Output Channels 4, sink type
    Output Current Max. 200 mA per channel
    On-state Voltage 24 VDC nominal, open collector to 30 V
    Connector Type 5-pin screw terminal block (4 points, GND)
    Isolation 3 KV optical isolation
    LEDs
    System Ready, Storage
    LAN 10M/Link, 100M/Link (on connector)
    Cellular Cellular Enable, Signal Strength (5 LEDs)
    Serial TxD, RxD
    Switches and Buttons
    Reset Button Supports "Reset to Factory Default"
    Cellular Reset Button Supports cellular reset function
    Physical Characteristics
    Housing Aluminum (1 mm)
    Weight 1 kg
    Dimensions (without ears or antenna) 
    144 x 119 x 40 mm (5.67 x 4.69 x 1.57 in)
    Mounting DIN-rail, wall (requires optional wall mount kit)
    Antenna Length 85 mm
    Environmental Limits
    Operating Temperature Standard Models: -10 to 60°C (14 to 140°F) 
    Wide Temp. Models: Available by request
    Storage Temperature Standard Models: -20 to 80°C (-4 to 176°F) 
    Wide Temp. Models: -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
    Ambient Relative Humidity 5 to 95% (non-condensing)
    Anti-vibration 2 g's @ IEC-68-2-6, sine wave, 5-500 Hz, 1 Oct./min, 1 hr/axis
    Anti-shock • 6 g's @ IEC-68-2-27, half sine wave, 11 ms (when attached to DIN-Rail kit) 
    • 20 g's @ IEC-68-2-27, half sine wave, 11 ms (when attached to optional wall mount kit)
    Power Requirements
    Input Voltage 12 to 48 VDC
    Power Consumption With no load on USB ports: 7.2 W
    • 300 mA @ 24 VDC
    • 600 mA @ 12 VDC
    With full load on USB ports: 14.4 W
    • 600 mA @ 24 VDC
    • 1200 mA @ 12 VDC
    Standards and Certifications
    Safety EN 60950-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-03
    EMC EN 55022 Class B, EN 61000-3-2 Class A, EN 61000-3-3, EN 55024, FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class B
    Radio EN 301 489-1, EN 301 489-7, EN 301 511
    Green Product RoHS, CRoHS, WEEE
    Reliability
    Alert Tools Built-in buzzer and RTC (real-time clock) with battery backup
    Automatic Reboot Trigger Built-in WDT (watchdog timer)
    MTBF (mean time between failures) 170,162 hrs
    Warranty
    Warranty Period 5 years
    Details See http://www.moxa.com/support/warranty.htm
    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.
    Software Specifications
    Linux
    OS Linux 2.6.23
    File System JFFS2 (for on-board flash)
    Internet Protocol Suite TCP, UDP, IPv4, SNMPv1, ICMP, ARP, HTTP, CHAP, PAP, SSH 1.0/2.0, SSL, DHCP, NTP, NFS, Telnet, FTP, TFTP, PPP, PPPoE
    Internet Security OpenVPN, iptables firewall
    Web Server (Apache) Allows you to create and manage Web sites, supporting PHP and XML
    Terminal Server (SSH) Provides secure encrypted communications between two un-trusted hosts over an insecure network.
    Dial-up Networking PPP Daemon for Linux allows Unix machines to connect to the internet through dialup lines, using the PPP protocol, as a PPP server or client. Works with 'chat', 'dip', and 'diald', among (many) others. Supports IP, TCP, UDP and (for Linux) IPX (Novell).
    Watchdog Features a software function to trigger system reset in a user specified time interval. (MOXA API provided)
    Application Development • Moxa API Library (Watchdog timer, Moxa serial I/O control, Moxa DI/DO API)
    • GNU C/C++ Cross-Compiler
    • GNU C library
    • GDB source-level debugging server
    Software Protection Encryption tool for user executable files (based on patented Moxa technology)
    Windows Embedded CE 6.0
    OS Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2
    File System FAT (for on-board flash)
    Internet Protocol Suite TCP, UDP, IPv4, SNMPv2, ICMP, IGMP, ARP, HTTP, CHAP, PAP, SSL, DHCP, SNTP, SMTP, Telnet, FTP, PPP
    Web Server (WinCE IIS) Supports ASP, ISAPI Secure Socket Layer (SSL 2/3) and Transport Layer Security (TLS/SSL 3.1) public key-based protocols, and Web Administration ISAPI Extensions
    Dial-up Networking Supports RAS client API and PPP, Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP), and RAS scripting
    Watchdog Features a hardware function to trigger system reset in a user specified time interval. (Moxa API provided)
    Application Development Software • Moxa WinCE 6.0 SDK
    • Moxa API Library
    • C Libraries and Run-times
    • Component Services (COM and DCOM)
    • Microsoft® .NET Compact Framework 2.0 with SP2
    • Winsock 2.2

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    Available Models

      Model No. Description
    W406-CE RISC-based wireless embedded computer with GSM/GPRS/EDGE, 4 DI, 4 DO, 2 serial ports, Ethernet, SD, WinCE 6.0 OS, -10 to 60°C operating temperature
    W406-LX RISC-based wireless embedded computer with GSM/GPRS/EDGE, 4 DI, 4 DO, 2 serial ports, Ethernet, SD, Linux 2.6 OS, -10 to 60°C operating temperature
    W406-T-CE RISC-based wireless embedded computer with GSM/GPRS/EDGE, 4 DI, 4 DO, 2 serial ports, Ethernet, SD, WinCE 6.0 OS, -40 to 70°C operating temperature
    W406-T-LX RISC-based wireless embedded computer with GSM/GPRS/EDGE, 4 DI, 4 DO, 2 serial ports, Ethernet, SD, Linux 2.6 OS, -40 to 70°C operating temperature

    Optional Accessories

    RCore Software
      Model No. Description
    Mass Configuration Tool A time-saving tool that helps users simultaneously deploy many tasks to Moxa’s embedded computers (available free)
    MDM API Moxa Device Manager Application Program Interface (available free)


         
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