Page 2 - Hardware User’s Manual; accordance with the terms of that agreement.; Copyright Notice; Copyright; Trademarks; MOXA is a registered trademark of The Moxa Group.; Disclaimer
ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s Manual The software described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with the terms of that agreement. Copyright Notice Copyright © 2007 MOXA Systems Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Reproduction without permissi...
Page 3 - Table of Contents; Chapter 1
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ..................................................................................................1-1 Overview.................................................................................................................................. 1-2 Package Checkl...
Page 4 - Introduction; In this chapter, we cover the following topics:; Overview
1 1 Chapter 1 Introduction The ThinkCore W315/W325/W345 series of wireless RISC-based embedded computers feature a GSM/GPRS module, RS-232/422/485 serial ports, and an Ethernet port in a small, rugged chassis. In addition, the W325 and W345 models come with an SD slot, and the W345 also has two USB ...
Page 5 - Optional Accessories
ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s Manual Introduction 1-2 Overview The ThinkCore W315/W325/W345 wireless embedded computers are designed around the MOXA ART ARM9 32-bit RISC processor. Unlike the X86 CPU, which uses a CISC design, the MOXA ART ARM9 uses RISC architecture and modern semiconduct...
Page 6 - Product Features; System
ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s Manual Introduction 1-3 Product Features W315/W325/W345 series embedded comptuers have the following features: y MOXA ART 32-bit ARM9 RISC industrial communication processor y 32 MB on-board RAM (64 MB for W345) y 16 MB built-in flash memory y RS-232/422/485 s...
Page 8 - EMC; Warranty; years; Hardware Block Diagram
ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s Manual Introduction 1-5 Operating Temperature -10 to 60°C (14 to 140°F), 5 to 95% RH Storage Temperature -20 to 80°C (-4 to 176°F), 5 to 95% RH Regulatory Approvals EMC FCC, CE (Class A) Safety UL, cUL Other RoHS, CRoHS, WEEE Warranty 5 years Hardware Block Di...
Page 10 - Chapter 2; Hardware Introduction; Appearance
2 2 Chapter 2 Hardware Introduction The ThinkCore W300 series embedded computers are compact, well-designed, and built rugged enough for industrial applications. LED indicators help you monitor performance and identify trouble spots, multiple serial ports allow you to connect different devices for w...
Page 12 - Front View; Bottom View
ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Introduction 2-3 ThinkCore W345 Top View Wireless GSM/GPRSantenna connector Relay Output Reset Button 1. Internal SD Slot for Storage Expansion2. Internal SIM Card Slot(remove cover to access) Reset RELA Y 12-48V LAN NO COM NC USB 12 to 48 VDC ...
Page 13 - Dimensions
ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Introduction 2-4 Dimensions ThinkCore W315 100 mm (3.94 in) 77 mm (3.03 in) m m 5 2 ) ni 8 9. 0( ) ni 9 6. 1( m m 3 4 ) ni 3 8. 5( m m 1. 8 4 1 ) ni 7 3. 4( m m 1 1 1 26 mm (1.02 in) 88 mm (3.46 in) V+ V SD R S-232/ 422/ 485 P1 Wireless Embedde...
Page 15 - LED Indicators; LED Name; Reset Button; ATTENTION; Restoring default settings preserves your data
ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Introduction 2-6 LED Indicators Note that the W315 does not have an SD slot, so it does not have an SD LED. LED Name LED Color LED Function Green Power is on and functioning normally Ready Off Power is off or a power error exists Green SD card ...
Page 16 - Real Time Clock; Caution
ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Introduction 2-7 Real Time Clock The embedded computer’s real-time clock is powered by a lithium battery. We strongly recommend that you NOT replace the lithium battery on your own. If the battery needs to be changed, please contact the MOXA RM...
Page 17 - Chapter 3; Hardware Connection Description; Wiring Requirements
3 3 Chapter 3 Hardware Connection Description The ThinkCore W300 series wireless embedded computers support multiple types of connections. GSM/GPRS, Ethernet, and one or more serial ports are built into every model. In addition, the computers come with a serial console port for monitoring bootup mes...
Page 19 - NOTE; Keep input wiring and output wiring separate.; Connecting the Power
ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Connection Description 3-3 Wiring Requirements This section describes how to connect serial devices to the embedded computer. You should read and follow these common safety precautions before proceeding with the installation of any electronic d...
Page 20 - SG; Shielded Ground; Connecting Data Transmission Cables; Connecting to the Network; Pin
ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Connection Description 3-4 ATTENTION This product should be mounted to a well-grounded mounting surface such as a metal panel. V+ V- SG 12-48V SG : The Shielded Ground (sometimes called Protected Ground) contact is the left most contact of the ...
Page 21 - Installing a SIM Card and SD Card; Installing a SIM Card
ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Connection Description 3-5 Connecting to a Serial Device Use a serial cable to plug your serial device into the embedded computer’s serial port. Serial ports P1 to P4 have male DB9 connectors and can be configured for RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485 ...
Page 22 - Follow these steps to install a SIM card:; SIM Card/SD Card Slot
ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Connection Description 3-6 W315/W325 W345 Follow these steps to install a SIM card: Step1: Before you install a SIM card, make sure the embedded computer is powered off. Step2: Use a screwdriver to remove the protective cover to access the slot...
Page 23 - Power on the embedded computer and tart the operating system.; Installing an SD Card for Storage Expansion; After removing the cover, insert the SD memory card into the slot.
ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Connection Description 3-7 W315/325 SD Card Slot SIM Card Slot W345 SD Card Slot SIM Card Slot Step 4: Power on the embedded computer and tart the operating system. Step 5: To operate GPRS connection, please refer to the operating system user’s...
Page 25 - Appendix A; FCC Warning Statement; This device may not cause harmful interference.
A A Appendix A FCC Warning Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired oper...
Page 26 - Appendix B; Service Information; In this appendix, we cover the following topics:; MOXA Internet Services
B B Appendix B Service Information This appendix shows you how to contact MOXA for information about this and other products, and how to report problems. In this appendix, we cover the following topics: MOXA Internet Services Problem Report Form Product Return Procedure
Page 27 - The following services are provided
ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s Manual Service Information B-2 MOXA Internet Services Customer satisfaction is our primary concern. To ensure that customers receive the full benefit of our products, MOXA Internet Services has been set up to provide technical support, driver updates , product...
Page 28 - Problem Report Form
ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s Manual Service Information B-3 Problem Report Form MOXA ThinkCore W315/325/345 Series Customer name: Company: Tel: Fax: Email: Date: MOXA Product: ThinkCoreW315 ThinkCoreW325 ThinkCoreW345 Serial Number: ___________ ______ Problem Description: Please des...
Page 29 - Product Return Procedure; Provide evidence of original purchase.
ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s Manual Service Information B-4 Product Return Procedure For product repair, exchange, or refund, the customer must: y Provide evidence of original purchase. y Obtain a Product Return Agreement (PRA) from the sales representative or dealer. y Fill out the Probl...
