Features

Dimensions

Unit: mm

1. 1 x LAN 100/1000 (M12)

2. 1 x GPS SMA

3. 2 x USB 3.0 (locking type)

4. 1 x HDC: 1 x RS232, 1 x CAN 2.0, 2 x DI,

2 x DO, 1 x line-in, 1 x line-out

5. 1 x DC-in (M12)

1

3

4

5

2

Underside I/O

240.50

90.40

95.40

Vehicle Docking Station for the

PWS-870/872 Series

Specifications

I/O

HDC

1 x HDC connector

HDC I/O

1 x RS-232, 1 x CAN 2.0 A/B (supports

J1939) with OBDII protocol (supports ISO

15765), 1 x line-in, 1 x line-out, 2 x DI, and

2 x DO

USB

2 x USB 3.0 (locking type)

Ethernet

1 x 100/1000 LAN (M12)

SMA for GPS

1 x for external GPS antenna

DC-In

1 x Power jack (M12) 19V ± 5% (can be

paired with a vehicle adapter (PWS-770-

CAD1200E/PWS-770-CAD2400E/PWS-770-

CADAP00E) or DC-in (M12) adapter cable

(1700021797-01)

Environment

IP Rating

IP54 (with tablet docked and all cables

connected)

Operating Temperature

-20 ~ 50 °C/-4 ~ 122 °F

(0 ~ 40 °C/32 ~ 104 °F when charging) with

tablet docked

Storage Temperature

-40 ~ 85 °C (-40 ~ 185 °F)

Certifications

Vibration/Shock

MIL-STD-810G, Method 514.5; SAE J1455

EMC

CE, FCC

Safety

UL, CB

Vehicle Safety

E-mark (E13) (when paired with

PWS-770-CAD1200E/PWS-770-CAD2400E)

Mount Options

VESA (75 x 75 mm)

Weight

950 g (2.09 lb)

Dimensions

240.5 x 280.9 x 95.4 mm

(9.46 x 11.05 x 3.75 in)

Introduction

The vehicle docking station supports both the PWS-870 and PWS-872 series. Designed to provide a stable platform for in-vehicle mounting and battery recharging, the vehicle docking station

is equipped with a locking mechanism to prevent theft. Replica I/O ports are provided to ensure convenient I/O access for full tablet functionality. Moreover, with the added provision of CAN

bus support for vehicle diagnostics, the vehicle docking station provides the ideal in-vehicle solution for diverse automobile applications, including warehouse forklifts and police, fire brigade,

and ambulance fleets.

Ordering Information

Part Number

Description (for PWS-870/872 series)

PWS-870-VCRADLE00E

Vehicle docking station with LAN cable and M12(M) to 8P/RJ45(F) cable (5 cm)

PWS-870-VCRADLE01E

Charge-only vehicle docking station

PWS-870-VMOUNT00E

Vehicle docking station without I/O

PWS-770-CADAP00E*

Vehicle power DC 10 ~ 32V 90W (120cm) to cigarette lighter adaptor with M12

connector

PWS-770-CAD1200E*

Vehicle power DC 10 ~ 32V 90W adaptor with 12V relay (120 cm) and M12 connector

PWS-770-CAD2400E*

Vehicle power DC 10 ~ 32V 90W adaptor with 24V relay (120 cm) and M12 connector

1700021797-01

M12 connector to DC-in cable (10 cm)

Note: Connect the PWS-870/872 vehicle docking station DC-in port (M12) to the

power jack adapter (96PSA-A65W19V1-1)

PWS-870-CHDC00E

Vehicle docking station HDC cable (200 cm), supports 1 x RS-232, 1 x CAN 2.0,

2 x DI, 2x DO, 1 x line-in, 1 x line-out

PWS-770-GPSAN00E

GPS antenna cable 5.5V 22mA (500 cm)

RAM-MOUNT-06E

5.625” double socket arm for 1.5” ball base, 3.625” VESA base at both sockets

RAM-MOUNT-07E

5.625” double socket arm for 1.5” ball base (1 socket with 3.625” VESA base,

1 socket with flat 2.5” diameter base AMPS hole pattern)

PWS-870-VDOCK-CBE

Vehicle docking starter cable kit (power cable, HDC cable, and GPS antenna)

Notes:

1. The PWS-870/872 vehicle docking station includes a LAN cable for M12-to-RJ45 connector. The vehicle adapter

is optional. Do not attempt to connect the vehicle adapter M12 plug to the tablet’s DC-in port.

2. Advantech strongly recommends initially purchasing the starter cable kit and power adapter for evaluation (suitable

power adapters are marked*)

PWS-870/872

Peripherals

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CAN 2.0 A/B (J1939) and OBDII (ISO 15765) protocol support for vehicle

diagnostics

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Anti-theft locking mechanism

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External GPS SMA antenna

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Compatible with 12V/24 V vehicle power

ƒ

Ignition control

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Rapid device docking and removal

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Provides complete port replication

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Compliant with MIL-STD-810G and SAE J1455 for vibration and shock

tolerance

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E-mark (E13) certified for vehicle safety