Aplex VIKING-9 B Series User manual

VIKING-9XXB Series
12.1”/19”/24” Intel 8th Core i3/i5 Marine Panel PC
User Manual
Release Date Revision
Jan 2024 V1.0
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Revision History
Reversion
Date
Description
1.0
2024/01/05
Official Version

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Warning!________________________
Caution
Risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type.
Batteries should be recycled where possible. Disposal of used batteries must be in
accordance with local environmental regulations.
Electric Shock Hazard –Do not operate the machine with its back cover removed.
There are dangerous high voltages inside.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and
if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions manual, it may cause
interference to radio communications. It has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class A computing device pursuant to FCC Rules, which are
designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when
operated in a commercial environment. Operation of this equipment in a
residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own
expense will be required to take whatever measures may be required to correct
the interference.

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Packing List
Accessories (as ticked) included in this package are:
□Adaptor
□Driver & manual CD disc
□Other.___________________(please specify)

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Safety Precautions
Follow the messages below to prevent your systems from damage:
◆Avoid your system from static electricity on all occasions.
◆Prevent electric shock. Don‘t touch any components of this card when
the card is power-on. Always disconnect power when the system is not
in use.
◆Disconnect power when you change any hardware devices. For instance,
when you connect a jumper or install any cards, a surge of power may
damage the electronic components or the whole system.

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Table of Contents
Revision History…………………………………………………………………………………………………….1
Warning!/Caution…………………….............................................…………………………….…2
Packing List…………………………………….……………………………………………………………………..3
Safety Precautions…………………………………………………………………….…..……………………..4
Chapter 1 Getting Started
1.1 Features………………………..………………………...…………………………..8
1.2 Specifications…………………...………………………………………………….8
1.3 Dimensions………………………....…………………………………………….12
1.4 Brief Description of VIKING-9XXB Series………..…….……….……15
1.5 Yoke Mounting and VESA Mounting……………………………………16
Chapter 2 Hardware
2.1 Motherboard Introduction……………………...……………..………....17
2.2 Specifications…………………………..…………………………………………17
2.3 Jumpers and Connectors Location……………………………………...20
2.4 Jumpers Setting and Connectors…………………………………..……21
Chapter 3 BIOS Setup
3.1 System Test andInitialization.….....….……...…………………………40
3.2 AMI BIOS Setup…….…..……………………………………………………….41
3.3 Setup Submenu:Main…………….…………..………………………………42
3.4 Setup Submenu:Advanced.………………………………………………...42
3.5 Setup Submenu:Chipset….……………………….………………………...53
3.6 Setup Submenu:Security……….……………………….…………………..58
3.7 Setup Submenu:Boot….…………………………….……………………..62
3.8 Setup Submenu:Save & Exit………………………..…………………....63
Chapter 4 Installation of Drivers
4.1 Intel® 8th Generation Core Chipset………..…………….……………65
4.2 Intel® VGA Chipset……………………………………………….……........68
4.3 Intel® LAN Driver…….…………………………………..…………..……….71
4.4 Realtek Audio Driver……………………………………..…..……………..74
4.5 Intel Serial IO Driver………………………….……………………………..76
4.6 Resistive Touch Driver……………………………………………………….79

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Figures
Figure 1.1: Dimensions of VIKING-912BP(H)…………….…..……………………10
Figure 1.2: Dimensions of VIKING-919BP(H)……….….……….…………………11
Figure 1.3: Dimensions of VIKING-924BP(H)…………...….…..…………………12
Figure 1.4: Front View of VIKING-912BP(H)…………….……….…………………14
Figure 1.5: Rear View of VIKING-912BP(H)………………..……………………….14
Figure 1.6: Front View of VIKING-919BP(H)…………..…….……………………..15
Figure 1.7: Rear View of VIKING-919BP(H)…………..………………….……….15
Figure 1.8: Front View of VIKING-924BP(H)…..…….….……..…………….….16
Figure 1.9: Rear View of VIKING-924BP(H)………………….…………..………..16
Figure 1.10: VESA Mounting of VIKING-9XXB Series..............................16
Figure 2.1: Motherboard Dimensions………………………………………….…….19
Figure 2.2: Jumpers and Connectors Location-Board Top……………….….20
Figure 2.3: Jumpers and Connectors Location-Board Bottom…………..…20

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Chapter 1 Getting Started
1.1 Features
⚫Intel® Core 8th Gen i3/i5 Processor
⚫12.1”/19”/24” TFT LCD
⚫Aluminum Enclosure (with Anti-Corrosion Coating)
⚫True Flat Bezel Design
⚫IP66 Front Panel
⚫1 x 260pin SO-DIMM, up to 32GB DDR4 2400MHz
⚫24V DC Power Input, isolated
⚫Meet CE/FCC/ IEC 60945
1.2 Specifications
VIKING-912BP/R(H)
VIKINGTAM-919BP/R(H)
VIKING-924BP(H)
System
CPU
Intel 8th Gen. Core i5-8365UE Processor(4C/8T, up to 1.60 GHz, 15W TDP)
Intel 8th Gen. Core i3-8145UE Processor(2C/4T, up to 2.20 GHz, 15W TDP)
Chipset
SoC
Memory
1 x 260-pin SO-DIMM up to 32GB DDR4 2400MHz
LVDS
18bit/24bit LVDS support
Outside IO Port –Front I/O
LED
1 x Power System LED (with Power Button ON/OFF)
Buzzer
1
Dimming Control
0.1%~100%
OSD Keypad
5-Keys OSD Capacitive Touch at front
Outside IO Port—Rear I/O
USB
4 x USB3.0 type A
Serial/Parallel
1 x RS-232 (COM1, 5 pin terminal block)
1 x RS-232/422/485 selectable (default RS-485) (COM2, 5pin terminal block, mode select
by BIOS setup.)
Display Port
1 x DP
Audio
1 x Line-out, phone jack
LAN
2 x GbE RJ-45
Power
1 x 2Pin terminal block connector (for remote power switch)
1 x 3pin terminal block connector

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ESD
1 x ESD Ground
Storage Space
Storage
Default 1 x M.2 M-Key support 2242 SSD (2280 for option, can’t use TB-528 at the same
time)
1 x 2.5” HDD space (Option)
Expansion
Expansion Slot
1 x Full-size mPCIe slot onboard
1 x TB-528 expansion connector (CN3, for 19”/24”)
(option TB-528C2I for 2 x RS-422/485 isolation)
Display –Standard LCD
Display Type
12.1” TFT LCD
19”TFT LCD
24” TFT LCD
Max. Resolution
1024 x 768
1280 x 1024
1920 x 1080
Max. Color
16.7M
16.7M
16.7M
Luminance (cd/m2)
500
350
300
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
1000:1
3000:1
Viewing Angle(H/V)
178/178
170/160
178/178
Backlight Lifetime
30,000hrs
50,000hrs
50,000hrs
Option
Optical bonding
Display –High Brightness LCD (option)
Display Type
12.1” TFT LCD
19”TFT LCD
24” TFT LCD
Max. Resolution
1024 x 768
1280 x 1024
1920 x 1080
Max. Color
16.7M
16.7M
16.7M
Luminance (cd/m2)
1000
1000
1000
Contrast Ratio
3000:1
1000:1
5000:1
Viewing Angle(H/V)
176/176
170/160
178/178
Backlight Lifetime
70,000hrs
50,000hrs
50,000hrs
Option
Optical bonding
Touch Screen
Type
Projected capacitive touch screen
Interface
USB
Light Transmission
Projected capacitive touch screen: over 90%
Power
Power Input
DC 24V/ 1 x 3pin terminal block connector by TB-323 (option AC 90~264V in)
Power Consumption
MAX: 50.88W-912BH
MAX: 52.85W-919BH
MAX: 69.94W-924BH
Mechanical

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Construction
Black/Aluminum bezel and Aluminum housing (Anti-corrosion coating)
Mounting
Panel Mount/VESA mount
IP Rating
IP66/IP69K
Dimension (mm)
307 x 246 x 73.5
439 x 396 x 76.3
609 x 400 x 76.3
Net Weight
4.07 Kg
7.15 Kg
8.88 Kg
Environmental
Operating
temperature
0~50°C (-20~60°C for option)
Storage temperature
-30~70°C
Storage humidity
10 to 90% @ 40°C, non- condensing
Certification
Meet CE / FCC Class B / IEC 60945
IP Rating
Front Panel IP66 Design for Panel Mount
Operating System
Support
Windows 10 IoT ENT LTSC, Windows 11/Ubuntu 20.04

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1.3 Dimensions
Figure 1.1: Dimensions of VIKING-912BP(H)

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Figure 1.2: Dimensions of VIKING-919BP(H)

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Figure 1.3: Dimensions of VIKING-924BP(H)

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1.4 Brief Description of VIKING-9XXB Series
There are 12.1”, 19”and 24”new generation adopt Black/Aluminum bezel
and Aluminum housing panel PC in VIKING-9XXB series, which comes with 100% dust
and waterproof guarantee, and the all-in-one fanless design. It is powered by 8th Gen.
Intel Core i3-8145UE/i5-8365UE processor, 1 x 260-pin SO-DIMM up to 32GB DDR4
2400MHz memory, 1 x 2.5” HDD space and 1 x M.2 M-Key 2242 space for storage.
VIKING-9XXB series is DC24V power input and IP66/IP69K rated with M12 connectors.
Furthermore, the models support resistive touch and projected capacitive touch for
option, and can be high brightness LCD and optical bonding designed for option. It
supports touch on/off button on the side edge for hygienic cleaning and ergonomic
versatile mounting: Yoke mounting and space-saving VESA mounting.

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Figure 1.4: Front View VIKING-912B
Figure 1.5: Rear View of VIKING-912B

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Figure 1.6: Front View VIKING-919B
Figure 1.7: Rear View of VIKING-919B

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Figure 1.8: Front View VIKING-924B
Figure 1.9: Rear View of VIKING-924B

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1.5 Panel Mount and VESA Mount
The VIKING-9XXB Series model can be Panel mounted and VESA mounted as shown
in Picture below.
Figure 1.9: Panel mount of VIKING-9XXB Series
Figure 1.10: VESA mount of VIKING-9XXB Series

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Chapter 2 Hardware
2.1 Motherboard Introduction
SBC-7124 is a 4” industrial motherboard developed on the basis of Intel Whiskey
Lake-U Processor, which provides abundant peripheral interfaces to meet the needs
of different customers. Also, it features dual GbE ports, 6xCOM ports and one M.2
M-Key configuration, one DP Port and one LVDS interface. To satisfy the special
needs of high-end customers, CN1 and CN2 and CN3 richer extension functions, the
product is widely used in various sectors of industrial control.
2.2 Specifications & Dimensions
Specifications
Board Size
170mm x 113mm
CPU Support
Intel® Core™i3-8145UE (2.20GHz, up to 3.90GHz)
Intel® Core™i5-8365UE (1.60GHz, up to 4.10GHz) (option)
Chipset
SOC
Memory Support
1 x SO-DIMM (260 pins), up to 32GB DDR4 2400MHz FSB
(i3-8145UE/i5-8365UE)
Graphics
Intel® UHD Graphics 620 (i3-8145UE/i5-8365UE)
Display Mode
1 x LVDS (18/24-bit dual LVDS)
1 x DP Port
Support
Resolution
Up to 4096 x 2304 for DP1
Up to 1920 x 1200 for LVDS (PS8625)
Dual Display
LVDS + DP1
Super I/O
Nuvoton NCT6106D
BIOS
AMI/UEFI
Storage
1 x SATAIII Connector (7Pin)
1 x M.2 M-Key (PCIex4/SATAIII Auto Detect), Support 2242 NVME
SSD
USB
4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (Type A) Stack Ports (USB3_1/USB3_2)
(USB3.2:USB3-1/USB3-2/USB3_3/USB3_4, USB2.0:USB1/2/3/4)
2 x USB 2.0 Pin header for CN3 (USB5/USB6)

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1 x USB 2.0 Pin header for CN1 (USB7)
1 x USB 2.0 Pin header for CN2 (USB8)
1 x USB 2.0 for M-PCIE1 (USB9)
1 x USB 2.0 for PM6000 (USB10)
Serial
1 x PH3y.50mm, 2*5Pin Connectors for external (COM1_1)
1 x RS232 port, Pin1 w/5V/12~14VRTS select (COM1_1-1)
1 x RS232/RS422/RS485 port (COM1_1-2)
2 x UART for CN3 (COM3, COM4)
2 x RS422/485 header for CN2 (COM5/COM6)
Digital I/O
8-bit digital I/O (CN2)
4-bit digital Input
4-bit digital Output
4-bit digital I/O (CN3)
2-bit digital Input
2-bit digital Output
Battery
Support CR2477 Li Battery by 2-pin header
Smart Battery
1 x Smart Battery
Support 3 Serial Li battery by 10-pin header (BAT2)
Audio
Support Audio via Realtek ALC888S-VD2 audio codec
Support Line-out by JACK (LINE_OUT1)
Support Line-in, Line-out, MIC by 2x6-pin header (F_AUDIO1)
Expansion Bus
1 x mini-PCI-express slot for M-PCIE1
1 x PCI-express for CN3
Touch Ctrl
1 x Touch ctrl header for TCH1 (USB10)
Power
Management
Wide Range DC+9V~36V
1 x 3-pin power input connector
Switches and
LED Indicators
1 x Power on/off switch (BT1/CN2/CN3)
1 x Reset (CN2)
1 x HDD LED status (CN2)
1 x Power LED status (CN1)
1 x Buzzer
External I/O port
1 x COM Ports (COM1_1-1/COM1_1-2)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports (stack)
2 x RJ45 GbE LAN Ports