UC-8100 Series

Arm Cortex-A8 300 MHz/600 MHz/1 GHz IIoT gateways with 1 Mini PCIe expansion slot for a wireless module, -10 to 60°C operating temperature

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Features and Benefits

Armv7 Cortex-A8 300/600/1000 MHz processor
Dual auto-sensing 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports
Rich programmable LEDs and a programmable button for easy installation and maintenance
Moxa Industrial Linux with 10-year superior long-term support
Debian 9 open platform

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Introduction

The UC-8100 computing platform is designed for embedded data-acquisition applications. The computer comes with one or two RS-232/422/485 serial ports and dual 10/100 Mbps Ethernet LAN ports, as well as a mini PCIe slot to support cellular modules. These versatile communication capabilities let users efficiently adapt the UC-8100 to a variety of complex communications solutions.

The UC-8100 is built around a Cortex-A8 Arm–based processor that has been optimized for use in energy monitoring systems, but is widely applicable to a variety of industrial solutions. With flexible interfacing options, this tiny embedded computer is a reliable and secure gateway for data acquisition and processing at field sites as well as a useful communication platform for many other large-scale deployments.

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CPU

UC-8131-LX: Armv7 Cortex-A8 300 MHz
UC-8132-LX: Armv7 Cortex-A8 300 MHz
UC-8162-LX: Armv7 Cortex-A8 600 MHz
UC-8112-LX: Armv7 Cortex-A8 1 GHz
DRAM

UC-8112-LX: 512 MB DDR3
UC-8131-LX: 256 MB DDR3
UC-8132-LX: 256 MB DDR3
UC-8162-LX: 512 MB DDR3
Supported OS

Linux Debian 9 kernel 4.4 (Moxa Industrial Linux)
See www.moxa.com/MIL
Storage Pre-installed

8 GB eMMC
Storage Slot

SD slots x 1

Ethernet Ports

Auto-sensing 10/100 Mbps ports (RJ45 connector) x 2
Serial Ports

UC-8112-LX: RS-232/422/485 ports x 2, software-selectable (terminal block)
UC-8131-LX: RS-232/422/485 ports x 1, software-selectable (terminal block)
UC-8132-LX: RS-232/422/485 ports x 2, software-selectable (terminal block)
UC-8162-LX: RS-232/422/485 ports x 2, software-selectable (terminal block)
USB 2.0

USB 2.0 hosts x 1, type-A connectors
Expansion Slots

UC-8112-LX: mPCIe slot x 1
UC-8131-LX: mPCIe slot x 1
UC-8132-LX: mPCIe slot x 1
UC-8162-LX: mPCIe slot x 1
Number of SIMs

UC-8112-LX: 1
UC-8131-LX: 1
UC-8132-LX: 1
UC-8162-LX: 1
SIM Format

Mini
Buttons

Reset button
Console Port

RS-232 (TxD, RxD, GND), 4-pin header output (115200, n, 8, 1)

Magnetic Isolation Protection

1.5 kV (built-in)

Data Bits

5, 6, 7, 8
Parity

None, Even, Odd, Space, Mark
Stop Bits

1, 1.5, 2
Baudrate

300 bps to 921.6 kbps

RS-232

TxD, RxD, RTS, CTS, GND
RS-422

Tx+, Tx-, Rx+, Rx-, GND
RS-485-2w

Data+, Data-, GND
RS-485-4w

Tx+, Tx-, Rx+, Rx-, GND

System

Power x 1
SD slots x 1
Programmable x 3
USB x 1
Wireless Signal Strength

Cellular/Wi-Fi x 3

Input Voltage

12 to 24 VDC
Input Current

480 mA @ 12 VDC
225 mA @ 24 VDC
Power Consumption

5.4 W

Alert Tools

RTC (real-time clock)
Automatic Reboot Trigger

Built-in WDT

Housing

Plastic
Dimensions

101 x 27 x 128 mm (3.98 x 1.06 x 5.04 in)
Weight

224 g (0.5 lb)
Installation

DIN-rail mounting, Wall mounting (with optional kit)

Operating Temperature

-10 to 60°C (14 to 140°F)
Storage Temperature (package included)

-20 to 80°C (-4 to 176°F)
Ambient Relative Humidity

5 to 95% (non-condensing)
Shock

IEC 60068-2-27
Vibration

2 Grms @ IEC 60068-2-64, random wave, 5-500 Hz, 1 hr per axis (without USB devices attached)

Safety

UL 60950-1
EMC

EN 55032/24, KC (UC-8162)
EMI

CISPR 32, FCC Part 15B Class A
EMS

IEC 61000-4-2 ESD: Contact: 4 kV; Air: 8 kV
IEC 61000-4-3 RS: 80 MHz to 1 GHz: 3 V/m
IEC 61000-4-4 EFT: Power: 1 kV; Signal: 0.5 kV
IEC 61000-4-5 Surge: Power: 0.5 kV
IEC 61000-4-6 CS: 3 V
IEC 61000-4-8 PFMF
Green Product

RoHS, CRoHS, WEEE

Time

UC-8131-LX: 1,465,546 hrs
UC-8132-LX/8162-LX: 1,195,173 hrs
UC-8112-LX: 1,149,242 hrs
Standards

Telcordia (Bellcore) Standard

Warranty Period

5 years
Details

See www.moxa.com/warranty

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Software, Firmware, and Drivers

Name	Type	Checksum	Version	Operating System	Release Date
Firmware for UC-8100 Series 253.9 MB	Firmware	D9E3721CC3B2058F004DD2507BEE8C17DDDD9E03640A8F113A3BE45A60580DF57265C554B001F9DE6D1BA922FAEEF8FE04E2F2B34DD71F942DCDA65041D82F62 SHA-512	v3.4	Moxa Industrial Linux (Debian 9)	Nov 25, 2020 Nov 25, 2020 Release notes
Firmware for UC-8100 Series 246.7 MB	Firmware	02991003C14076008A4522C4868E786AF06E48AFA734C8A971E7916383E654AA79CF2D24E77BB09EB94C41060CAAD8F21E24CCE94D302A8707C0059AE725AE70 SHA-512	v3.3	Moxa Industrial Linux (Debian 9)	Jun 24, 2020 Jun 24, 2020 Release notes
Firmware for UC-8100 Series 225.8 MB	Firmware	6A65F2DF4A838C6BE8EC7B9965CCE3B4B4E79DC93F98BBAC55223F8D7460998C61712F15CF153E4B6E6AB49DC5C931B985B273BE15FDC299C9B4D0847A117840 SHA-512	v3.2	Debian 9.x	Jan 20, 2020 Jan 20, 2020 Release notes
Firmware for UC-8100 Series 314.8 MB	Firmware	C8B994EDF0829D8C1E47425EACC3A69C5DC33C9E33258D8F2FE1DBBCFCBD2F162738557683996B8326626C2166D3296A2941B7923C951FE4A6C1D5F0DAE60600 SHA-512	v3.1		Aug 07, 2018 Aug 07, 2018 Release notes
Software Package for UC-8100 Series (kernel source) 259.0 bytes	Software Package	263D97F4E16B8EF0BD899E5F7A6E29808D5899A1F75D914E8E81D2120652B105BDECB2D30D0B5DFF7C8C1FE7BB349ECD5A33A9F185C0594D2338F70FC2C564FA SHA-512	v3.1	Moxa Industrial Linux (Debian 9)	Jul 17, 2018 Jul 17, 2018 Release notes
Software Package for UC-8100 Series (example code) 12.0 KB	Software Package	1AE92B92C66DE36EEF8F1BEE5696997CB9DFA19507ECF70F2F3F43F359FBCBFFF8B912EAA8E43B61A2B4E1756633E0D37C0222E09F62C530C372F78585E39DB1 SHA-512	v3.0	Moxa Industrial Linux (Debian 9)	Jun 26, 2018 Jun 26, 2018
Software Package for UC-8100 Series (BIOS) 235.0 bytes	Software Package	E6CD86844F88BEB38361E33312E01A390E460CFF2B59315E00F000AF43A262910C3B3163C8BE649A2F5A624731FA303DAC662114A2D154308045756C2058A86A SHA-512	v3.0	Moxa Industrial Linux (Debian 9)	Jun 26, 2018 Jun 26, 2018
Utility for UC-8100 Series (toolchain) 53.2 MB	Utility	BC90CE134D0E5E0F19144419A1E8E7243872815978B23C40339C6F1F900A856034633F8C5C1528E5D88D1C6159ED58A770738614FDA9D24CD346AD0B720CF46C SHA-512	v6.3	Moxa Industrial Linux (Debian 9)	May 29, 2018 May 29, 2018 Release notes
Firmware for UC-8100 Series 248.5 MB	Firmware	F2EBBDCF64E5CE5795189E4B9080FFA45A3BF2F16230E4EF6714FE4DB54953600447E5AEE17C6DE00845AE8689B5ADEB2193E2678E1B4E2042CAA2EE24ECB92A SHA-512	v2.1		Jul 27, 2017 Jul 27, 2017 Release notes
Software Package for UC-8100 Series 98.4 MB	Software Package	EE2B9884B01DC0BBBBBC4F6342FE0C37EFF16698A331915F0BDD1EBFA5628BC368B3118C7D0002A043DCA318221B65B9C7E0C875E592B46A338E5AFCDB952594 SHA-512	v2.0	Linux	Jul 24, 2017 Jul 24, 2017
Utility for UC-8100 Series (toolchain) 109.0 MB	Utility	E4709571B3A03DEB30C75983F9B0F61E1C5CAC884ADD62B21B905472798066A6C576EA232ABE86D212855EFC55854C13470EE815C43925912E508CEA332EC3C8 SHA-512	v4.9	Debian 8.x	Jul 24, 2017 Jul 24, 2017 Release notes
Firmware for UC-8100 Series 248.9 MB	Firmware	5DD305C2C02FAC43AD94F1F1675F9673FAB78242E6560216359C4CF618A3DBE4D346440E5B1D1D2CCF22F6DD957B7A7F8B2BAEDBAEE4481F7608389BD4885633 SHA-512	v2.0		Jul 23, 2017 Jul 23, 2017 Release notes
Library for UC-8100 Series 7.9 MB	Library	BF9424E388DA5BD4DCFCCA6BB91511809445A982221878E62A77A0656A36DC7AD940574098D55F64273726241E17B0CA1B205EE16F49EC41FAC4AEB32EC4C954 SHA-512	v1.2	Linux	Jan 15, 2015 Jan 15, 2015
Utility for UC-8100 Series 1.6 KB	Utility	505EE6439BF9BAF211B2D5CEF4B792E2D6E077CBEC0A8AFCA454C9FE8208238F86769F22A7E0BDEEE05C5FBDF1CF5D52542E534A8B0859619B7AF818321634C4 SHA-512	v1.2	Linux	Jan 15, 2015 Jan 15, 2015

Support Documents

Name	Type	Version	Release Date
Tech Note: Keeping IIoT Gateway Software Up-to-date and Free of Vulnerabilities 279.2 KB	Tech Note	v1.0	Jul 12, 2021 Jul 12, 2021
Datasheet for UC-8100 Series 1.4 MB	Datasheet	v1.8	Jul 02, 2021 Jul 02, 2021
QIG for UC-8100 Series 2.2 MB	QIG	v4.1	Apr 21, 2021 Apr 21, 2021
Manual for UC-8100 Series (hardware) 2.0 MB	Manual	v4.0	Dec 23, 2020 Dec 23, 2020
Arm-based Computer Linux User's Manual for Debian 9 1.3 MB	Manual	v5.0	Nov 18, 2020 Nov 18, 2020
Manual for UC-8100 Series (software, Debian 8) 3.1 MB	Manual	v3.0	Sep 18, 2018 Sep 18, 2018
Manual for UC-8100 Series (software, Debian 7) 3.2 MB	Manual	v4.3	Jul 03, 2017 Jul 03, 2017
Compatibility Guide for UC-8100 Series 236.4 KB	Compatibility Guide	v2.1	Dec 13, 2016 Dec 13, 2016

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Available Models (4)

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	Compare UC-8131-LX	Compare UC-8132-LX	Compare UC-8162-LX	Compare UC-8112-LX
CPU	Armv7 Cortex-A8 300 MHz	Armv7 Cortex-A8 300 MHz	Armv7 Cortex-A8 600 MHz	Armv7 Cortex-A8 1 GHz
RAM	256 MB	256 MB	512 MB	512 MB
Storage	8 GB eMMC	8 GB eMMC	8 GB eMMC	8 GB eMMC
Storage Slot	SD Card	SD Card	SD Card	SD Card
mPCIe Socket for Wireless Module	1	1	1	1
Serial Ports	1	2	2	2
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UC-8100 Series

Arm Cortex-A8 300 MHz/600 MHz/1 GHz IIoT gateways with 1 Mini PCIe expansion slot for a wireless module, -10 to 60°C operating temperature

Features and Benefits

Certifications

Introduction

Appearance

Computer

CPU

DRAM

Supported OS

Storage Pre-installed

Storage Slot

Computer Interface

Ethernet Ports

Serial Ports

USB 2.0

Expansion Slots

Number of SIMs

SIM Format

Buttons

Console Port

Ethernet Interface

Magnetic Isolation Protection

Serial Interface

Data Bits

Parity

Stop Bits

Baudrate

Serial Signals

RS-232

RS-422

RS-485-2w

RS-485-4w

LED Indicators

System

Wireless Signal Strength

Power Parameters

Input Voltage

Input Current

Power Consumption

Reliability

Alert Tools

Automatic Reboot Trigger

Physical Characteristics

Housing

Dimensions

Weight

Installation

Environmental Limits

Operating Temperature

Storage Temperature (package included)

Ambient Relative Humidity

Shock

Vibration

Standards and Certifications

Safety

EMC

EMI

EMS

Green Product

MTBF

Time

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