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Huawei Atlas 500
Technical White Paper
Issue
03
Date
2019-08-05
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.

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  • Page 1 Huawei Atlas 500 Technical White Paper Issue Date 2019-08-05 HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
  • Page 2 Notice The purchased products, services and features are stipulated by the contract made between Huawei and the customer. All or part of the products, services and features described in this document may not be within the purchase scope or the usage scope. Unless otherwise specified in the contract, all statements, information, and recommendations in this document are provided "AS IS"...
  • Page 3: About This Document

    Technical White Paper About This Document About This Document Purpose This document describes the Atlas 500 AI Edge Station (Atlas 500 for short) in terms of its appearance, features, and specifications. Intended Audience This document is intended for: Huawei presales engineers...
  • Page 4 Change History Issue Date Description 2019-08-05 This issue is the third official release. 2019-07-27 This issue is the second official release. 2019-07-04 This issue is the first official release. Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    3.4 PSU Specifications............................... 19 4 System Management........................20 5 Maintenance and Warranty....................... 22 6 Certifications..........................23 A Acronyms............................. 24 A.1 A-E....................................24 A.2 F-J....................................25 A.3 K-O....................................25 A.4 P-T....................................25 A.5 U-Z....................................26 Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 6 Huawei Atlas 500 Technical White Paper Contents B Appendix............................27 B.1 60 W Industrial AC PSU..............................27 Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 7: Introduction

    1.4 Typical Application Scenarios 1.1 Product Overview The Atlas 500 is a lightweight edge device designed for a wide range of edge applications. It features powerful computing performance, large-capacity storage, flexible configuration, small form factor, wide temperature range, strong environment adaptability, and easy maintenance and management.
  • Page 8: Product Features

    1 Introduction Figure 1-1 Atlas 500 (without a drive) Figure 1-2 shows an Atlas 500 with a 3.5-inch drive in the drive module on the right. Figure 1-2 Atlas 500 (with a drive) 1.2 Product Features Ease of Use in Edge Scenarios Real time: Data is processed locally and response is returned in real time.
  • Page 9: Logical Architecture

    The system detects software and hardware faults and generates alarms. The system provides the HA solution with built-in HA backup software. Two Atlas 500 edge stations can form an HA system. If one Atlas 500 is faulty, a failover is automatically triggered.
  • Page 10: Typical Application Scenarios

    Figure 1-3 Atlas 500 system architecture 1.4 Typical Application Scenarios The Atlas 500 can be used in many scenarios, including Safe City, Smart Security Supervision, Smart Transportation, Smart Manufacturing, Smart Retail, and Smart Care. In these application scenarios, the typical architecture is as follows: Device: IP cameras or other front-end devices are connected in a wireless or wired way.
  • Page 11: Hardware

    2.3 Bottom Cover 2.1 Front Panel 2.1.1 Indicators and Buttons Positions Figure 2-1 Indicators and buttons on the front panel Graceful power-off indicator/ Bluetooth indicator/button button (reserved) Drive indicator Health indicator Reset button Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    Steady green: The device is operating properly. l Blinking red: An alarm has been generated for the system. Reset button You can press this button to reset the system. 2.2 Rear Panel Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 13: Indicators

    Off: No data is being transmitted. indicator for a GE port l Blinking yellow: Data is being transmitted. 2.2.2 Ports Positions Figure 2-3 Ports on the rear panel Antenna ports Phoenix alarm terminal port Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 14 Description Table 2-3 Description of ports on the rear panel Name Type Quantity Description Antenna SMA-K Used to connect antennas to the Atlas 500. port (screw threads outside and a hole inside) Phoenix Used to connect an alarm input device such as a...
  • Page 15 The 2-pin DC input terminal adopts a foolproof design. If the positive and negative poles are reversely connected, the device cannot be powered on. The Atlas 500 installation accessory package provides a 2-pin power cable terminal. The DC power cable specifications must be 1.5 mm...
  • Page 16: Bottom Cover

    M.2 SSD, microSD card, SIM card, and USB dongle. In addition, a button is provided to restore the device to its default settings. 2.3.1 Button Position Figure 2-7 Button at the bottom Button for restoring factory settings Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 17: Port

    NOTICE Exercise caution when using this button. Restoring factory settings will interrupt services. 2.3.2 Port Position Figure 2-8 Port at the bottom USB port Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 18: Slots

    Table 2-5 Description of the port at the bottom Name Type Description USB port USB 2.0 Connects a USB dongle. 2.3.3 Slots Positions Figure 2-9 Slots at the bottom M.2 SSD slot SIM card slot microSD card slot Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 19 Houses a microSD card, with a maximum rate of SDR50 and a card slot maximum capacity of 2 TB. NOTE An industrial microSD card must be used to meet ambient temperature requirements. Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 20: Product Specifications

    Product Specifications 3.1 Technical Specifications 3.2 Environmental Specifications 3.3 Physical Specifications 3.4 PSU Specifications 3.1 Technical Specifications Table 3-1 Atlas 500 technical specifications Item Specifications Processor HiSilicon Hi3559A processors l Dual-core ARM Cortex A73 @1.8 GHz, 32 KB I-Cache, 64 KB D-Cache/512 KB L2 cache l Dual-core ARM Cortex A53 @1.2 GHz, 32 KB I-Cache,...
  • Page 21 Two Da Vinci AI cores module (optional) l Processor: 8-core ARM Cortex-A55, max. 1.6 GHz l Multiplication and addition computing performance: 8 TFLOPS/FP16, 16 TOPS/INT8 l Memory specifications: LPDDR4X, 128-bit, 8 GB/4 GB, 3200 Mbit/s Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 22 SDR50 and a maximum capacity of 2 TB l One slot for a 2280 SATA M.2 SSD NOTE l The Atlas 500 supports a wide temperature range. If a microSD card or M.2 SSD is required, it must meet temperature requirements.
  • Page 23: Environmental Specifications

    Power supply 12 V DC, with an external power adapter 3.2 Environmental Specifications Table 3-2 Atlas 500 environmental specifications Item Specifications Operating temperature l Without a drive: -40°C to +70°C (-40°F to +158°F) l With a drive: -40°C to +60°C (-40°F to +140°F)
  • Page 24: Physical Specifications

    Surge protection: The surge protection level of the RS232 port for dual-live wire to the ground the level between the two wires are both ±4 kV (criterion C). 3.3 Physical Specifications Table 3-3 Atlas 500 physical specifications Item Specifications Dimensions (H x W x D) l Without a drive: 45 mm x 235 mm x 220 mm (1.77 in.
  • Page 25: Psu Specifications

    Huawei Atlas 500 Technical White Paper 3 Product Specifications 3.4 PSU Specifications Table 3-4 Atlas 500 PSU specifications Item Specifications Input l Rated power input range – AC: 100 V to 240 V, 50 Hz or 60 Hz, 2 A –...
  • Page 26: System Management

    Certificate management System maintenance, including firmware upgrade, system restart, and log collection Edge-cloud synergy HA solution: Two Atlas 500 edge stations can form an HA system. If one Atlas 500 is faulty, a failover is automatically triggered. Functions Table 4-1 Atlas IES functions...
  • Page 27 One-click upgrade System firmware can be upgraded in one-click mode to ensure that the firmware version is the latest. WebUI A user-friendly graphical user interface (GUI) simplifies user configuration and query operations. Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 28: Maintenance And Warranty

    Huawei Atlas 500 Technical White Paper 5 Maintenance and Warranty Maintenance and Warranty For details, see Maintenance & Warranty. Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 29: Certifications

    Huawei Atlas 500 Technical White Paper 6 Certifications Certifications Table 6-1 Certifications that the Atlas 500 has passed Country/Region Certification China China RoHS Europe WEEE Europe RoHS Europe REACH Europe Japan VCCI Kuwait KUCAS Nigeria SONCAP Uganda UNBS Algeria ACAP Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright ©...
  • Page 30: A Acronyms

    Huawei Atlas 500 Technical White Paper A Acronyms Acronyms A.1 A-E Artificial Intelligence Baseboard Management Controller Cubic Feet Per Minute DDR4 Double Date Rate 4 Error Checking and Correcting Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 31: F-J

    Hard Disk Drive HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface A.3 K-O MTBF Mean Time Between Failures Operating System A.4 P-T Printed Circuit Board PCIe Peripheral Component Interconnect Express RJ45 Registered Jack 45 Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 32: U-Z

    Huawei Atlas 500 Technical White Paper A Acronyms SATA Serial Advanced Technology Attachment SMBus System Management Bus Solid-State Drive A.5 U-Z UBER Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate Universal Serial Bus Vital Product Data Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 33 Huawei Atlas 500 Technical White Paper B Appendix Appendix B.1 60 W Industrial AC PSU The Atlas 500 can use a 60 W industrial AC PSU, as shown in Figure B-1. Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 34 Huawei Atlas 500 Technical White Paper B Appendix Figure B-1 60 W industrial AC PSU Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 35 Figure B-2 PSU panel Table B-1 PSU panel description Name Description 2-pin DC output port Connects the PSU to the Atlas 500 through a 2-pin cable. AC/DC input port Connects the PSU to the external power supply system through a 3-pin cable.
  • Page 36 When the temperature of the PSU is higher than the preset protection value, the PSU stops supplying power. When the temperature falls into the normal range, the power supply automatically resumes. Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 37 Huawei Atlas 500 Technical White Paper B Appendix Item Description Hot swap Supported. Issue 03 (2019-08-05) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

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