UC-1200A Series
Arm® Cortex®-A53 dual-core 64-bit 1-GHz industrial computers with 1 mPCIe expansion slot, -40 to 60°C operating temperature

Features and Benefits
- Armv8 Cortex-A53 dual-core 1 GHz processor
- 2 auto-sensing 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports
- Rich set of programmable LEDs and a programmable button for easy installation and maintenance
- Moxa Industrial Linux with 10-year superior long-term support
- IEC 62443-4-2 Security Level 2 certified
- -40 to 60°C operating temperature range
Certifications
- UL Listed
- CE
- FCC
- ATEX
Introduction
The UC-1200A computing platform is designed for embedded data-acquisition applications. The computer comes with dual RS-232/422/485 serial ports and dual 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports. These versatile capabilities let users efficiently adapt the UC-1200A to a variety of complex communications solutions. The UC-1200A is built around a Cortex-A53 processor that has been optimized for use in energy monitoring systems, but is widely applicable to a variety of industrial solutions. With flexible interfacing options, this tiny embedded computer is a reliable and secure gateway for data acquisition and processing at field sites as well as a useful communications platform for many other large-scale deployments.
Models in this series (1)
| — | UC-1222A | — | — | — |
| CPU | Armv8 Cortex-A53 dual core, 1 GHz | |||
| OS | Default: MIL3 Standard UC-1200A (CTO): Order MIL3 Secure or MIL4 Secure | |||
| IEC 62443-4-2 SL2 Certified | Models with MIL4 Secure | |||
| Storage | 16 GB eMMC | |||
| Wireless | mPCIe slot x 1, reserved | |||
| Operating Temperature | -40 to 60°C | |||
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Specifications
Computer
- CPU
- Armv8 Cortex-A53 dual-core 1 GHz
- DRAM
- 2 GB DDR4
- Storage Slot
- micro SD slots x 1
- Storage Pre-installed
- 16 GB eMMC
- Supported OS
- Moxa Industrial Linux 3 (Debian 11, kernel 5.10), 2031 EOL Moxa Industrial Linux 4 (Debian 13, kernel 6.12), 2035 EOL See www.moxa.com/MIL
Computer Interface
- Ethernet Ports
- Auto-sensing 10/100/1000 Mbps ports (RJ45 connector) x 2
- Serial Ports
- RS-232/422/485 ports x 2 (software-selectable, terminal-block connector)
- USB 2.0
- USB 2.0 hosts x 1, type-A connectors
- Console Port
- RS-232 (TxD, RxD, GND), 4-pin header output (115200, n, 8, 1)
- Expansion Slots
- mPCIe slots x 1
- Number of SIMs
- 1
- SIM Format
- Nano
- Buttons
- Reset button
- TPM
- TPM v2.0
Ethernet Interface
- Ethernet Ports
- Auto-sensing 10/100/1000 Mbps ports (RJ45 connector) x 2
- Magnetic Isolation Protection
- 1.5 kV (built-in)
Serial Interface
- Baudrate
- 300 bps to 921.6 kbps
- Data Bits
- 5, 6, 7, 8
- Parity
- None, Even, Odd, Space, Mark
- Stop Bits
- 1, 1.5, 2
- Flow Control
- RTS/CTS XON/XOFF Automatic Data Direction Control (ADDC) for RS-485 RTS Toggle (RS-232 only)
Serial Signals
- RS-232
- TxD, RxD, RTS, CTS, GND
- RS-422
- Tx+, Tx-, Rx+, Rx-, GND
- RS-485-2w
- Data+, Data-, GND
LED Indicators
- System
- Power x 1 SW ready (programmable) USB (programmable) x 1 Micro SD slot (programmable) x 1 Serial Port: TX x 2, RX x 2
- Wireless Signal Strength
- Cellular x 2; programmable Disconnected: None Very Poor Signal: 1 LED (blinking) Poor Signal: 1 LED Good Signal: 2 LEDs
Power Parameters
- Input Current
- 600 mA @ 12 VDC 300 mA @ 24 VDC
- Input Voltage
- 12 to 24 VDC
- Power Consumption
- 4.5 W (minimum; without external USB device attached) 7.2 W (maximum; with external USB device attached)
Reliability
- Alert Tools
- External RTC (real-time clock) External WDT (watchdog timer)
Physical Characteristics
- Housing
- Polycarbonate (PC)
- IP Rating
- IP30
- Dimensions
- 101 x 27 x 128 mm (3.98 x 1.06 x 5.04 in)
- Weight
- 224 g (0.5 lb)
- Installation
- DIN-rail mounting Wall mounting (with optional kit)
Environmental Limits
- Operating Temperature
- -40 to 60°C (-40 to 140°F)
- Storage Temperature
- -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
- Ambient Relative Humidity
- 5 to 95% (non-condensing)
- Shock
- IEC 60068-2-27
- Vibration
- 2 Grms @ IEC 60068-2-64, random wave, 5-500 Hz, 1 hr per axis (without USB devices attached)
Standards and Certifications
- EMC
- EN 55032/35 EN 61000-6-2/-6-4 UKCA RCM KC BSMI
- EMI
- FCC Part 15B Class A ICES-003 Class A EN 55032 Class A EN 61000-6-4 Class A
- EMS
- IEC 61000-4-2 ESD: Contact: 4 kV; Air: 8 kV IEC 61000-4-3 RS: 80 MHz to 1 GHz: 10 V/m IEC 61000-4-3 RS: 1.4 GHz to 6 GHz: 3 V/m IEC 61000-4-4 EFT: Power: 1 kV; Signal: 1 kV IEC 61000-4-5 L-PE: 1 kV ; L –L: 0.5 kV; Signal: 1 kV IEC 61000-4-6 CS: 10 V IEC 61000-4-8 PFMF
- Cybersecurity
- IEC 62443-4-2 Security Level 2
- Safety
- EN 62368-1 UL 62368-1
- Hazardous Locations
- ATEX Class I Division 2
- International Approval
- UKCA RCM FCC CE ISED KC BSMI
- Green Product
- RoHS, CRoHS, WEEE
MTBF
- Time
- 924,676 hrs
- Standards
- Telcordia (Bellcore) Standard TR/SR
Warranty
- Warranty Period
- 5 years
- Details
- See www.moxa.com/warranty
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