1. Producte acabatview
The MOXA Hardware Lock Kit is an accessory package designed to enhance the functionality and security of compatible MOXA devices, such as the DA-681A series. This kit primarily consists of a USB dongle and associated mounting hardware, enabling various security applications.
Its primary uses include facilitating license activation for software applications like SCADA systems and providing a secure method for storing backup images or other critical data. The hardware lock ensures that specific software or data can only be accessed when the dongle is present, adding a layer of physical security.
2. Contingut del paquet
Figure 1: Components of the MOXA Hardware Lock Kit. This image displays a USB dongle with an attached cable, a metal mounting bracket, four small screws, and three brass standoffs. These components are used for secure internal installation within compatible devices.
En obrir el paquet, comproveu que hi hagi tots els components següents:
- USB Dongle with Integrated Cable
- Suport de muntatge
- Conjunt de cargols de muntatge
- Set of Standoffs
If any components are missing or damaged, please contact your vendor or MOXA customer support immediately.
3. Configuració i instal·lació
This hardware lock kit is designed for internal installation within compatible MOXA industrial computers or embedded systems, such as the DA-681A series. Ensure the host device is powered off and disconnected from all power sources before beginning installation.
- Prepareu el dispositiu amfitrió: Obriu amb cura la casing of your compatible MOXA device according to its specific service manual. Identify the internal USB header or designated mounting area for accessories.
- Attach the USB Dongle: Connect the USB dongle's cable to an available internal USB header on the host device's motherboard. Ensure the connection is firm and correctly oriented.
- Secure the Dongle: Use the provided mounting bracket, screws, and standoffs to securely fasten the USB dongle within the device's chassis. Refer to your host device's manual for specific mounting points if available. The bracket typically allows for stable positioning to prevent movement during operation or transport.
- Tanca la C.asing: Once the dongle is securely installed and all connections are verified, carefully close the host device's casing.
- Engegar i verificar: Reconnect the host device to its power source and power it on. The operating system should detect the newly installed USB device.
Nota: Always refer to the specific installation guide of your MOXA host device (e.g., DA-681A) for detailed instructions on opening the chassis and identifying internal connection points.
4. Instruccions de funcionament
The MOXA Hardware Lock Kit functions as a passive security or licensing device. Its operation is typically managed by the software application it is intended to protect or enable.
- Software License Activation: For applications requiring a hardware dongle for license validation (e.g., SCADA software), ensure the dongle is correctly installed. The software will automatically detect the dongle upon launch and verify the license. If the dongle is not detected, the software may operate in a limited mode or not launch at all.
- Data Protection/Storage: If used for secure data storage or backup image activation, the host system's operating system will recognize the USB device. Access to the protected data or activation of the backup image will depend on the specific software or system configuration designed to interact with this hardware lock.
No direct user interaction with the hardware lock itself is typically required after installation. Its presence enables the functionality of the associated software or system features.
5. Manteniment
The MOXA Hardware Lock Kit is a low-maintenance accessory. Follow these general guidelines to ensure its longevity and reliable operation:
- Inspecció física: Periodically inspect the internal installation to ensure the dongle and its connections remain secure.
- Condicions ambientals: Ensure the host device operates within its specified environmental conditions (temperature, humidity) to prevent damage to internal components, including the hardware lock.
- Neteja: As an internal component, the hardware lock generally does not require cleaning. If the host device's interior accumulates dust, use compressed air to gently clear it, ensuring not to dislodge any components.
- Evitar l'impacte: Protect the host device from physical shocks or vibrations that could loosen internal connections or damage the hardware lock.
No user-serviceable parts are contained within the USB dongle itself.
6. Solució De Problemes
If you encounter issues with the MOXA Hardware Lock Kit, consider the following troubleshooting steps:
- Dongle no reconegut:
- Verify that the host device is powered on and the operating system has fully loaded.
- Ensure the USB cable from the dongle is securely connected to the internal USB header on the motherboard.
- Reinicieu el dispositiu amfitrió.
- Check the device manager (Windows) or equivalent system information (Linux) to see if any unknown USB devices are listed.
- Software License Issues:
- Confirm that the specific software requiring the dongle is correctly installed and updated.
- Refer to the software's documentation for specific dongle detection or licensing troubleshooting steps.
- Ensure no other conflicting USB devices are connected that might interfere with dongle recognition.
- Danys físics:
- If the host device has experienced a physical impact, carefully inspect the dongle and its connections for any visible damage or dislodgement.
If the problem persists after attempting these steps, contact MOXA technical support or your authorized reseller for further assistance.
7. Especificacions
| Atribut | Valor |
|---|---|
| Títol del producte | MOXA Hardware Lock Kit Hardware Lock Accessory Package |
| Marca | Moxa |
| Model (ASIN) | B07GX715PN |
| UPC | 665752892602 |
| Interfície del maquinari | USB |
| Pes de l'article | 6.99 lliures |
| Fabricant | MOXA |
| Data de primera disponibilitat | 28 d'agost de 2018 |
8. Garantia i Suport
MOXA products are typically covered by a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions applicable to your MOXA Hardware Lock Kit, please refer to the official MOXA website or the documentation provided with your original purchase.
For technical support, product inquiries, or warranty claims, please contact MOXA customer service or your authorized MOXA reseller. Have your product model (ASIN: B07GX715PN) and purchase details ready when contacting support.
You can find contact information and additional resources on the official MOXA weblloc: www.moxa.com
