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TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240 Data Access Server

The device is a freely programmable Linux-based controller designed for creating systems for process control, remote control, and operational control in the energy sector, various areas of industry, municipal engineering, and agriculture. Thanks to its modular design, a wide range of modifications is available based on the number of data ports and scope of functions, which helps to select the ideal option for a particular task.
  • Specifications
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  • Modification

Specifications

Feature Value
System
CPU core ARM Cortex-A8
CPU frequency 1000 MHz
RAM 512 MB
ROM (Read Only Memory firmware) 4 GB (eMMC)
ROM (expansion memory) up to 2 TB (SSD)
Operating system Linux
Ethernet interface
Ports up to 32
 Connection interface RJ-45, LC, SFP    
Transmission speed up to 1000 Mbit/s
Communication protocols IEC 60870-5-104, IEC 61850
Network protocols and functions IPv4, IPv6, TCP, UDP
Network redundancy protocols RSTP, PRP/HSR
Clock synchronization protocols NTPv3, SNTP, PTPv2
Serial interfaces
Ports up to 32
Interface variants RS-232, RS-422, RS-485
Connection interface Terminal block (RS-232, RS-422, RS-485), DB9 (RS-232)
Transmission speed  up to 115,200
Communication protocols IEC 60870-5-101, Modbus RTU
Power supply specifications
Power supply variants

Power supply variants 2 inputs 12/24 V (DC);
1 (2) input 110/220 V (AC/DC)
Current consumption up to 400 mA
Power supply range 24 V 10 ÷ 30 V
Power supply range 220 V 90 ÷ 265 V (AC), 100 ÷ 365 V (DC)
Power supply frequency range (220 V) 45 ÷ 55 Hz
Design specifications
Mounting type DIN rail 35 mm
Case IP 20 plastic
Weight, kg, max 2
Dimensions (width x height x depth)
Basic modification 22.5 x 99 x 114.5 mm
Extended modification 225 x 108.5 x 124 mm max
Reliability performance
Mean time between failures, h 140,000 hours
Average lifetime 30 years
Operating environment
Ambient air temperature –40 to +70 °C 
Average humidity (non-condensing) 5 ÷ 95 % at 30 °C
Air pressure 60 ÷ 106.7 kPa
Additional functions
3G or 4G modem
SIM cards 2
SIM card format mini-SIM, SIM-chip (optional)
Communication standards CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+, LTE
Antenna 1 or 2 (MIMO support)
Antenna jack SMA
Time signal receiver (GLONASS/GPS)
tracking channels 33
acquisition channels 99
Antenna jack SMA
Universal channels for discrete input/output
Channel operation modes discrete input (wet or dry contact), signal relay
Channel current consumption 3 mA
Built-in power supply voltage 12 V
Built-in power supply max current 200 mA

Legend

TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240 A [B]/[C]/[D]/[E]/[F1- to -Fx] ([G1- to -Gx]-[H1- to -Hx]) I
Position Code Description
Main device type
A ExxRyy Total number of device ports, where xx is the total number of Ethernet ports, and yy is the total number of serial ports
Additional functions
B GSM GSM modem for 2 mini-SIM cards
GSM-LTE GSM/LTE modem for 2 mini-SIM cards
GSM(SC) GSM modem with 2 built-in SIM-chips
GSM-LTE(SC) GSM/LTE modem with 2 built-in SIM-chips
С PTS Time signal receiver (GLONASS/GPS)
D DIOn Universal channels for discrete input/output, where n is the number of channels. Increment – 4.
E SSDm SSD drives, where m is the total ROM volume of SSD drives in gigabytes (terabytes)
SSDmT
Operator panel
F1- to -Fx nHDMI HDMI port
nUSB USB ports
nDB9 DB9 port
HMI7 TOPAZ HMI7 human-machine interface
HMI15 TOPAZ HMI15 touch screen
Ethernet communication ports
G1- to -Gx nGSFP Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s SFP
nGTXSFP Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s combo-port RJ-45/SFP
nGTx Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s TX RJ-45
nTx Ethernet 100 Mbit/s TX RJ-45
nFxS Ethernet 100 Mbit/s FX LC single-mode
nFxM Ethernet 100 Mbit/s FX LC multi-mode
n is the number of Ethernet ports of the respective type, maximum total number of Ethernet ports is 32.
Serial communication ports
H1- to -Hx nR RS-485 terminal input
nRS232 RS-232 terminal input
nRS422 RS-422 terminal input
nRS485Fo RS-485 optical ST connector
nRS232Fo RS-232 optical ST connector
n is the number of serial ports of the respective type, maximum total number of serial ports is 16.
Built-in power supply
I - Two power supply inputs 24 VDC
HV Built-in power supply unit 220V DC/AC
2HV Two independent power supply units 220V DC/AC

Modification

Standard modifications

TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240 E2R4 (2GTx-4R)
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240 Controller, minimum design including all core functions. The device has two TX RJ-45 ports for Ethernet connection and four RS-485 ports for connecting external devices and/or a RS-485 bus.

TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240 E6R4 (2GTx-2Tx-2FxM-4R)
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240 Controller with extra Ethernet ports for extended communication options. The device has 4 Ethernet TX RJ-45 ports, 2 Ethernet FX LC ports and 4 RS-485 ports.

TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240 E8R12 (2GTx-6Tx-12R)
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240 Controller with extra Ethernet and RS-485 ports for extended communication options. The device has 8 Ethernet TX RJ-45 ports and 12 RS-485 ports.

TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240 E2R4 GSM (2GTx-4R)
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240 Controller with a built-in GSM modem (2 SIM) for data reception/transmission via main channels (Ethernet/RS-485) and via an additional GSM/GPRS channel. The device has 2 Ethernet TX RJ-45 ports and 4 RS-485 ports.

TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240 E2R4 PTS (2GTx-4R)
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240 Controller with a built-in receiver for GPS/GLONASS time signal to synchronize its internal clock, as well as the network time and the time of connected devices. The device has 2 Ethernet TX RJ-45 ports and 4 RS-485 ports.

TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240 E2R4 GSM/PTS (2GTx-4R)
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240 Controller with a built-in GSM modem and GPS/GLONASS signal receiver that supports both transmission via Ethernet and GSM/GPRS communication channels and time synchronization using satellite systems. The device has 2 Ethernet TX RJ-45 ports and 4 RS-485 ports.

TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240 E2R2 GSM/DIO4/2DB9 (2Tx-2R)
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240 Controller with a built-in GSM modem, adjustable discrete input/output channels for receiving or outputting discrete signals, as well as two DB9 ports for connecting peripheral devices. The device has 2 Ethernet TX RJ-45 ports and 2 RS-485 ports.

TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240 devices are module-based, allowing the customer to make the perfect choice depending on the specific task at hand. Below is the table of standard device modifications, but supported modification variants are not limited to the table. If you have not found a modification in the table that meets your requirements, feel free to contact PLC Technology specialists. We will check if the modification supporting your functionality is available.

Custom coding Supported functions
Ethernet ports Serial ports Extension ports Options
RJ-45 LC SFP RJ-45/SFP RS-485 RS-232 RS-422 USB HDMI DB9 SSD GSM/GPRS
modem
GPS/GLONASS
receiver
Discrete input/output
channels
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E2R12 (2GTXSFP-12R) - - - 2 12 - - - - - - - - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E2R12 GSM (2GTx-12R) 2 - - - 12 - - - - - - + - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E2R2 GSM (2Tx-2R) 2 - - - 2 - - - - - - + - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E2R2 GSM (2Tx-2RS232) 2 - - - - 2 - - - - - + - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E2R2 GSM/DIO4 (2Tx-2R) 2 - - - 2 - - - - - - + - 4
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E2R2 GSM/DIO4 (2Tx-2RS232) 2 - - - - 2 - - - - - + - 4
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E2R2 GSM/DIO4/2DB9 (2Tx-2R) 2 - - - 2 - - - - 2 - + - 4
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E2R2 GSM/DIO4/2DB9 (2Tx-2RS232) 2 - - - - 2 - - - 2 - + - 4
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E2R2 GSM/PTS/DIO4 (2Tx-2R) 2 - - - 2 - - - - - - + + 4
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E2R4 (2GTx-4R) 2 - - - 4 - - - - - - - - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E2R4 (2SFP-4R) - - 2 - 4 - - - - - - - - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E2R4 GSM (2GTx-4R) 2 - - - 4 - - - - - - + - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX24- E2R4 GSM/PTS (2GTx-4R) 2 - - - 4 - - - - - - + + -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E2R4 HDMI/2USB/SSD512 (2GTx-4R) 2 - - - 4 - - 2 1 - + - - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E2R4 PTS (2GTx-4R) 2 - - - 4 - - - - - - - + -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E2R4 SSD512 (2GTx-4R) 2 - - - 4 - - - - - + - - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E2R6 GSM/DIO4/2DB9 (2Tx-6R) 2 - - - 6 - - - - 2 - + - 4
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E2R8 (2GTx-4R-4RS422) 2 - - - 4 - 4 - - - - - - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E2R8 GSM (2GTx-8R) 2 - - - 8 - - - - - - + - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E2R8 GSM/PTS (2GTx-8R) 2 - - - 8 - - - - - - + + -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E4R12 (2GTx-2Tx-12R) 4 - - - 12 - - - - - - - - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E4R2 GSM/DIO4 (2Tx-2FxM-2RS232) 2 2 - - - 2 - - - - - + - 4
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E4R4 (2GTx-2Tx-4R) 4 - - - 4 - - - - - - - - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E4R4 GSM (2GTx-2FxM-4R) 2 2 - - 4 - - - - - - + - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E4R4 GSM/PTS (2GTx-2Tx-4R) 4 - - - 4 - - - - - - + + -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E4R6 GSM/DIO4 (4Tx-6R) 4 - - - 6 - - - - - - + - 4
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E4R8 (2GTx-2Tx-8R) 4 - - - 8 - - - - - - - - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E6R12 (2GTx-4Tx-12R) 6 - - - 12 - - - - - - - - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E6R4 (2GTx-2Tx-2FxM-4R) 4 2 - - 4 - - - - - - - - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E6R4 (2GTx-4Tx-4R) 6 - - - 4 - - - - - - - - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E6R4 GSM/PTS (2GTx-4FxM-4R) 2 4 - - 4 - - - - - - + + -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E6R4 GSM/PTS (2GTx-4Tx-4R) 6 - - - 4 - - - - - - + + -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E6R4 HDMI/2USB/SSD512 (2GTx-4FxM-4R) 2 4 - - 4 - - 2 1 - + - - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E6R4 HDMI/2USB/SSD512 (2GTx-4Tx-4R) 6 - - - 4 - - 2 1 - + - - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E6R4 PTS (2GTx-4Tx-4R) 6 - - - 4 - - - - - - - + -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E6R8 (2GTx-4Tx-8R) 6 - - - 8 - - - - - - - - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E6R8 (2GTXSFP-4Tx-8R) 6 - - 2 8 - - - - - - - - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E6R8 SSD32 (2GTx-4Tx-8R) 6 - - - 8 - - - - - - - - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E8R12 (2GTx-6Tx-12R) 8 - - - 12 - - - - - - - - -
TOPAZ IEC DAS MX240- E8R4 PTS (2GTx-6Tx-4R) 8 - - - 4 - - - - - - - + -

Notes:
The table contains modifications with 24V power supply. There are also HV and 2HV variants for all modifications of the device (110/220V =/~ power supply)

The table contains modifications using LC optical ports and multimode optic fiber (FxM). Selection of the optic fiber type for LC optic ports is available for all modifications of this device: 

FxM – multimode optic fiber, FxS – single-mode optic fiber.

The table contains modifications with SSD drives 512 GB (SSD512). There are SSD drive size options for all modifications of the device: 

SSD32 – 32 GB, SSD64 – 64 GB, SSD128 – 128 GB, SSD512 – 512 GB, SSD1T – 1 TB, SSD2T – 2 TB.

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