UC-8100 Series

Arm Cortex-A8 300 MHz/600 MHz/1 GHz IIoT gateway 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
Debian 9 open platform
Cybersecurity functions

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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)
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-8162-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)
USB 2.0

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

UC-8112-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-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, DTR, DSR, DCD, 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
Wireless Signal Strength

Cellular/Wi-Fi x 3

Input Voltage

12 to 24 VDC
Input Current

480 mA @ 12 VAC
225 mA @ 24 VAC
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)
Vibration

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

IEC 60068-2-27

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	Version	Operating System	Release Date
Firmware for UC-8100 Series 225.8 MB	Firmware	v3.2	Debian 9.x	2020-01-20 Jan 20, 2020 Release notes
Firmware for UC-8100 Series 314.8 MB	Firmware	v3.1		2018-08-07 Aug 07, 2018 Release notes
Software Package for UC-8100 Series (kernel source) 259.0 bytes	Software Package	v3.1	Moxa Industrial Linux (Debian 9)	2018-07-17 Jul 17, 2018 Release notes
Software Package for UC-8100 Series (BIOS) 235.0 bytes	Software Package	v3.0	Moxa Industrial Linux (Debian 9)	2018-06-26 Jun 26, 2018
Software Package for UC-8100 Series (example code) 12.0 KB	Software Package	v3.0	Moxa Industrial Linux (Debian 9)	2018-06-26 Jun 26, 2018
Utility for UC-8100 Series (toolchain) 53.2 MB	Utility	v6.3	Moxa Industrial Linux (Debian 9)	2018-05-29 May 29, 2018 Release notes
Firmware for UC-8100 Series 248.5 MB	Firmware	v2.1		2017-07-27 Jul 27, 2017 Release notes
Software Package for UC-8100 Series 109.0 MB	Software Package	v4.9	Linux	2017-07-24 Jul 24, 2017
Software Package for UC-8100 Series 98.4 MB	Software Package	v2.0	Linux	2017-07-24 Jul 24, 2017
Firmware for UC-8100 Series 248.9 MB	Firmware	v2.0		2017-07-23 Jul 23, 2017 Release notes
Library for UC-8100 Series 7.9 MB	Library	v1.2	Linux	2015-01-15 Jan 15, 2015
Utility for UC-8100 Series 1.6 KB	Utility	v1.2	Linux	2015-01-15 Jan 15, 2015

Support Documents

Name	Type	Version	Release Date
Datasheet for UC-8100 Series 1.2 MB	Datasheet	v1.5	2020-01-21 Jan 21, 2020
Arm-based Computer Linux User Manual for Debian 9 2.2 MB	Manual	v4.2	2019-12-26 Dec 26, 2019
QIG for UC-8100 Series 873.2 KB	QIG	v3.0	2019-09-19 Sep 19, 2019
Manual for UC-8100 Series (software, Debian 8) 3.1 MB	Manual	v3.0	2018-09-18 Sep 18, 2018
Manual for UC-8100 Series (hardware) 1.7 MB	Manual	v3.1	2018-09-18 Sep 18, 2018
Manual for UC-8100 Series (software, Debian 7) 3.2 MB	Manual	v4.3	2017-07-03 Jul 03, 2017
Compatibility Guide for UC-8100 Series 236.4 KB	Compatibility Guide	v2.1	2016-12-13 Dec 13, 2016
Manual for UC-8100 Series (for ThingsPro) 2.6 MB	Manual	v3.0	2016-07-01 Jul 01, 2016

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Available Models (4)

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	Compare UC-8132-LX	Compare UC-8162-LX	Compare UC-8112-LX	Compare UC-8131-LX
CPU	Armv7 Cortex-A8 300 MHz	Armv7 Cortex-A8 600 MHz	Armv7 Cortex-A8 1 GHz	Armv7 Cortex-A8 300 MHz
RAM	256 MB	512 MB	512 MB	256 MB
Storage	8 GB eMMC	8 GB eMMC	8 GB eMMC	8 GB eMMC
Storage Slots	SD Card	SD Card	SD Card	SD Card
Mini PCIe Socket for Wireless Module	1	1	1	–
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UC-8100 Series

Arm Cortex-A8 300 MHz/600 MHz/1 GHz IIoT gateway 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

Vibration

Shock

Standards and Certifications

Safety

EMC

EMI

EMS

Green Product

MTBF

Time

Standards

Warranty

Warranty Period

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