YB3x User Manual

YB3x User Manual
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YB3x User Manual

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Introduction
The YB3x is a versatile, fanless vCPE/embedded server designed for flexibility with slots for various communication modules, including 10G SFP+, 10G Base-T, and 1GbE interfaces. It features a PCIe 3.0 extension slot and supports dual NVMe SSDs for enhanced storage capabilities.
Safety Instructions
Adherence to safety guidelines is crucial to prevent injuries and property damage. Key instructions include operating within specified conditions, ensuring proper installation, and using anti-static equipment during servicing. Guidelines for battery replacement and recycling are also provided.
Electromagnetic Compatibility
The YB3x complies with EMC standards in the EU, USA, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. It is classified as a Type B device and is not intended for use with cables longer than 3 meters.
Safety Compliance
The device meets safety standards in the EU and Australia/New Zealand, including compliance with EN 62368-1.
Operating and Storage Conditions
The operating temperature ranges from -40°C to +72°C, with storage temperatures up to +85°C. Humidity and voltage specifications are also detailed.
Product Description
The YB3x features a modular architecture with options for communication modules and PCIe extensions. It supports up to 64GB of ECC DDR4 memory and offers various storage options, including eMMC and M.2 slots.
Motherboard and Connectors
Details on the motherboard layout and external connectors are provided, including USB, Ethernet, and power connectors. The functionality of various slots and sockets for expansion and connectivity is also described.
LED Display
The front panel includes LEDs that indicate power status, SATA activity, and GPIO connections.
Thermal Considerations
The fanless design requires effective thermal management for high-performance CPUs, emphasizing the need for free airflow.
External Dimensions and Mounting Options
Dimensions and mounting options for the YB3x are provided, suitable for various installation environments.
DRAM Memory Specifications
The YB3x supports two RDIMM-288 sockets for VLP DDR4-2666 with ECC, with a maximum capacity of 64GB. DRAM configurations must adhere to specific bit-width rules, and supported sizes include 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, and 32GB.
Onboard Storage and I/O Expansion
Instructions for M.2 and eMMC assembly are provided, emphasizing the order of insertion and the use of pre-assembled spacers and screws.
Thermal Considerations
Free airflow is necessary due to the lack of an internal fan. Specific guidelines for rack and non-rack installations are provided to ensure adequate cooling.
Mounting Options
Three mounting options are available: Front, Shelf, and VESA, each requiring specific screws and mounting ears. Caution is advised for VESA mounting to avoid motherboard damage.
Revision Notes
Document revisions include updates to EMC and safety standards, enhancements to safety sections, and clarifications on mounting.
Copyright Notice
This document is copyrighted by Heptagon Systems Pty Ltd and its affiliates, with all rights reserved. Unauthorized duplication is prohibited.
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Heptagon S Y S T E M S Heptagon Systems Pty Ltd. Heptagon Systems EMEA Ltd.

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Heptagon S Y S T E M S Heptagon Systems Pty Ltd. Heptagon Systems EMEA Ltd.

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1. Introduction The YB3x is a fanless, highly flexible vCPE / embedded server. The YB3x has two slots for communication modules that can accommodate modules of 10G SFP+, 10G Base-T, lGbE Base-T and lGbE SFP An enclosure extension has a PCIe 3.0, 8-Lane extension slot for a PCIe Add-in card (AIC), allowing Full Height / Half Length cards (FHHL). It may accommodate additional communication ports, FPGAforAI and data acquisition, and more. The enclosure extension may also accommodate dual NVMe SSD (M.2 or U.2), enabling fast and large storage capacities. The manual is divided into the following sections:...

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Heptagon SYSTEMS Heptagon Systems Pty Ltd. Heptagon Systems EMEA Ltd. cidafcTcwsSYSTEMS 2. Safety instructions Safety is of the utmost importance. Please invest the time to read the chapter below, compiled for your own safety. Disclaimer: Failure to follow the safety instructions can lead to injuries and/or damage of property. Heptagon Systems is not liable should safety instructions not be followed. Please refer to the Heptagon Systems Sales and Warranty Terms and Conditions for further information. This product was designed and built in accordance with the safety requirements of low voltage...

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Heptagon SYSTEMS Heptagon Systems Pty Ltd. Heptagon Systems EMEA Ltd. cidafcTcws SYSTEMS 2.2. Recycling and battery replacement If the product contains a battery: • Replace only with the correct type of battery as advised in the product manual. Failure to do so may result in a fire and/or explosion. • Please recycle the battery as instructed by local authorities. Do not dispose in an ordinary rubbish bin. Recycling: All Heptagon Systems packaging materials are made from recyclable products. Please consult your local Heptagon Systems representative for recycling of the product. 2.3. Electrostatic...

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Heptagon SYSTEMS Heptagon Systems Pty Ltd. Heptagon Systems EMEA Ltd. cidafcTcwsSYSTEMS 4. Safety compliance The device was tested and passed the following EU and AS/NZS directive safety tests: Europe (EU): EN 62368-1:14+A11:17 Australia and New Zealand (AU and NZ): 62368.1:18 Heptagon SYSTEMS

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Heptagon S Y S T E M S Heptagon Systems Pty Ltd. Heptagon Systems EMEA Ltd. Drawing 1: The YB3x block diagram The YB3x offers a flexible and modular architecture, enabling full utilization of the C3xxx (Denverton) . The YB3x modularity enables flexibility in all major implementation junctions, accurately tailoring the YB3x to the exact needs of the client. Comm Module #1 and #2 utilize the CPU quad 10G communication channels. Each communication module has two 10G communication channels which can be configured as dual 10G SFP+, 10G Base-T, 1G SFP and 1G base-T. Additional routing of PCIe lanes...

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DIM M288. On-board storage has eMMC, M.2-NVMe and M.2-SATA slots. All slots can be populated. On-board I/O extensions can use a half-length mPCIe slot and an M.2 Type-E slot with an on-board uSIM socket. The YB3x supplies by default four USB 3.0 ports, dual lGbe Ethernet and RS-232/RS-485 ports. 6.1. Motherboard (HB-DV) Drawing 2: The YB3x Motherboard (HB-DV) The above motherboard drawing is viewed when the YB3x is open and turned upside down. Large green/brown circles denote the mounting holes locations. Heptagon SYSTEMS

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Heptagon S Y S T E M S Heptagon Systems Pty Ltd. Heptagon Systems EMEA Ltd. 6.2. External Connectors and sockets Panel connectors Function P28 – ETH1, P27 – ETH2 Dual 1Gbe RJ45 with Green/Yellow LEDs. Green – Link, Yellow – Activity P33 – Comm Module #1, P32 – Comm Module #2 (The Communication modules have a separate manual) DC 12V, Mate with Phoenix Contact 1911871 Supply cable should be 16AWG stranded wire for 1m supply cable. Note that two wires are required on each side. There is an option for wide supply voltage of 9..28VDC. It is an assembly option of the HB-DV motherboard and should be...

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Heptagon SYSTEMS Heptagon Systems Pty Ltd. Heptagon Systems EMEA Ltd. cidafcTcwsSYSTEMS Motherboard connectors and sockets Function Connector DRAM PCIe 3.0 extension SATA III ports Description DIM288 sockets for VLP DDR4, ECC. Supports PCIe 3.0 x 8 Lane with an edge connector. Mini PCIe socket M.2 Socket SATA III over the extension. SATA-III, M.2 B-key. Can accommodate Half-Length mPCIe card. M-Key, PCIe 3.0 x4, for NVMe. 2280/22110 B-Key, SATA, USB3.0, uSim (U39), up to 2280. Note: If M.2 NVMe, P20 is mounted, you have to remove it temporarily in order to access the P18 M.2 card. E-Key, USB2.0,...

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Heptagon SYSTEMS Heptagon Systems Pty Ltd. Heptagon Systems EMEA Ltd. cidafcTcws SYSTEMS The YB3x front panel utilizes Four LEDs: 6.4. DRAM Memory The YB3x has two RDIMM-288 sockets for VLP DDR4-2666 with ECC. Maximum memory capacity is 64GB. 6.4.1. Single slot DRAM: Either DRAM slot can be used. 6.4.2. Pair matching. When inserting two DRAM DIMM into both slots, it is important that both will use the same DRAM chip bit width. DRAM chips come in x1,x4,x8 and x16 bit width. The bit width is specified in the manufacturer data sheet. 6.4.3. Size matching - each slot can have different size DRAM...

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Heptagon SYSTEMS Heptagon Systems Pty Ltd. Heptagon Systems EMEA Ltd. cidafcTcws SYSTEMS 6.5.1. Insertion order: M.2 B-Key (SATA and USB, P18) must be inserted before M.2 M-Key (NVMe, P20). 6.5.2. If a SIM is needed, the uSIM must be inserted (U39) before the assembly of the M.2 6.5.3. Spacer (a.k.a standoff) and screw: 6.5.4. Spacers and screws come pre-assembled for all slots. 6.5.5. In case a spacer or a screw is lost, the following part numbers should be ordered: 6.5.7. M.2 and eMMC Assembly instructions: 6.5.8. Remove from the motherboard and lightly attach the spacer with a screw to the...

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Heptagon SYSTEMS Heptagon Systems Pty Ltd. Heptagon Systems EMEA Ltd. cidafcTcwsSYSTEMS Drawing 4: Mini PCIe and M.2-E slots of the HB-DV 6.5.10. mPCIe assembly: Standoffs for the mini PCIe card are pre-soldered to the motherboard. Use two 4mm length M2x0.4 pan head DIN7985 screws to secure the mPCIe to its socket. 6.5.11. In case a spacer or a screw is lost, the following part numbers should be ordered: 7. Thermal considerations Mounting of the YB3x should take into account the fact that the YB3x has no internal fan and thus requires free flow of air in order to cool itself. The following guidelines...

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