NetX86 NX420 Single Board Computer User Manual

NX420 Single Board Computer User Guide, provides information on hardware specifications and the purpose of various connectors.


NetX86 NX420 Single Board Computer User Manual - cover page
Brand
NX420
Category
Other device
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
19
File format
PDF
File size
184 KB
Published
01 June, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
773F0721D9FF5527907BC97934FCECA2

About this manual

This manual describes the NX420 single board computer built around a 300 MHz Vortex86SX SOC. It lists the hardware features, external and internal connectors, power requirements, and regulatory information.

The document includes wiring diagrams, LED indicator functions, and jumper settings, helping users install the board in a metal enclosure and configure peripherals such as Ethernet, USB, and serial ports.

What's inside

  • Hardware Overview
  • External Connectors and Indicators
  • Internal Connectors and Jumpers
  • Power Input and LEDs
  • JTAG Programming Port
  • SPI Interface
  • PCB Layout
  • FCC and CE Statements
  • Recycling and Disposal

Specifications

CPU300 MHz Vortex86SX SOC
Ethernet Controllers3 × 10/100 Mb PCI Ethernet controllers
Serial Ports2 × RS‑232 (DB‑9 and 10‑pin header)
USB Ports2 × USB 2.0 (dual stacked connector)
Memory256 MB DDR2
Power Input7‑12 VDC (12 V nominal) via 5.5 mm barrel connector
Operating Temperature0 °C to 70 °C (optional –20 °C to 70 °C)
RegulatoryFCC Class A, CE, RoHS lead‑free

Frequently asked questions

What is the default console speed for the NX420?

The console port defaults to 115,200 bps, 8‑bit, no parity, 1 stop bit.

How many Ethernet ports does the NX420 provide?

The board has three RJ‑45 Ethernet ports with 10/100 Mb connectivity.

What type of power connector is used on the NX420?

A 12 V DC barrel connector (5.5 mm diameter, 2.1 mm hole) supplies power.

Does the NX420 support Mini PCI expansion?

Yes, it includes two internal Mini PCI connectors.

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