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Wireless Bridge II

User Manual

SCM-1202-032 EN 1.6

Summary of Contents for Wireless Bridge II

Page 1: ...Anybus Wireless Bridge II USER MANUAL SCM 1202 032 EN 1 6 ENGLISH...

Page 2: ...responsibility for any problems that may arise as a result from the use of undocumented features timing or functional side effects found outside the documented scope of this product The effects cause...

Page 3: ...Connectors 9 3 5 LED Indicators 10 4 Configuration 11 4 1 General 11 4 2 Easy Config 11 4 3 Web Interface 12 4 4 Factory Restore 24 4 5 MODE Button 25 A Configuration Examples 27 A 1 Ethernet Bridge v...

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Page 5: ...t the Anybus support website at www anybus com support 1 2 Document History Version Date Description 1 0 2017 03 31 First public release 1 1 2017 04 19 Minor update 1 2 2017 07 14 Added Bluetooth brid...

Page 6: ...aced text is used to indicate program code and other kinds of data input output such as configuration scripts This is a cross reference within this document Document Conventions p 4 This is an externa...

Page 7: ...the same time as WLAN 2 4 GHz or Bluetooth 2 2 Bluetooth or WLAN Use Bluetooth when the wireless link has an Anybus Wireless Bridge II or Anybus Wireless Bolt at both ends an interruption free connec...

Page 8: ...ific interface configuration and functionality Prefix AWB3 Anybus Wireless Bridge II Interface configuration A B Internal antenna Dual M12 External antenna Dual M12 RP SMA Functionality A B Ethernet w...

Page 9: ...tatic discharge ESD Use ESD prevention measures to avoid damage See also additional safety instructions in the included compliance information 3 2 General Information Make sure that you have all the n...

Page 10: ...Wireless Bridge II can be screw mounted directly onto a flat surface or mounted on a standard DIN rail using the optional DIN mounting kit Fig 1 Installation drawing All measurements are in mm Anybus...

Page 11: ...ut 9 30 V 5 Functional Earth Signal wiring for the digital input must be carried in the same cable as power and functional earth if wiring length exceeds 3 meters LAN Connector D coded female M12 Pin...

Page 12: ...w Ethernet link present Yellow flickering Ethernet data activity when connected BT Off Bluetooth disabled or no power Blue blinking NAP No clients awaiting connections Blue NAP Connected to at least o...

Page 13: ...Wait for automatic configuration C 5 WLAN AP Configure units in mode 4 as clients Restart as access point and connect clients A C 6 Bluetooth NAP B C 7 WLAN AP Configure units in mode 4 as clients Re...

Page 14: ...interface must be in the same IP subnet as the unit 4 3 1 System Overview Fig 4 System Overview page The Save and Reboot button will become enabled if the unit must be restarted for a parameter chang...

Page 15: ...luetooth NAP D 10 Apply PROFINEToptimizations and restart B D Modes 5 6 7 and 8 will scan for units in mode 4 The detected units will be reconfigured as clients while the scanning unit will restart as...

Page 16: ...f WLAN is used the forwarding mode must be set to Layer 3 IP Forward DHCP Server Enabled Activates an internal DHCP server This option is only available when IP Assignment is set to Static Do not enab...

Page 17: ...ed frequency band s for discoverable WLAN networks Select a network from the dropdown menu to connect to it Connect to SSID To connect manually to a network enter its SSID network name here This can b...

Page 18: ...nly works between Anybus Wireless Bolt or Wireless Bridge II devices Layer 2 cloned MAC only Layer 2 data from only a single MAC address specified below will be bridged over WLAN many to one Layer 3 I...

Page 19: ...or authentication Regular plain text passwords must be between 8 and 63 characters All characters in the ASCII printable range 32 126 are allowed except double quote comma and backslash Hexadecimal pa...

Page 20: ...er Bluetooth devices If left blank the unit will use a default name including the last 6 characters of the MAC ID Connectable Enable to make the unit accept connections initiated by other Bluetooth de...

Page 21: ...es To connect to a device select it from the dropdown menu when the scan has completed Connect To Used when connecting manually to a NAP or PANU device Connection Scheme Choose whether to select a Blu...

Page 22: ...forward IP data will be bridged over Bluetooth This mode must be used when connecting to an Android device over Bluetooth The network must have an active DHCP server List Nearby Devices Scans the netw...

Page 23: ...Click on Browse to select a firmware file then click on Send to download it to the unit Both progress bars will turn green when the firmware update has been completed The unit will then reboot automat...

Page 24: ...erface to read out parameters in text format and for batch configuration using command scripts Enter or paste the commands into the text box then click on Send The result codes will be displayed below...

Page 25: ...eb interface Reboot System Reboots the system without applying changes Cancel All Changes Restores all parameters in the web interface to the currently active values Factory Reset Resets the unit to t...

Page 26: ...gs IP Assignment Static IP Address 192 168 0 99 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 0 99 Default WLAN Settings Operating Mode Client Channel Bands 2 4 GHz 5 GHz Authentication Mode WPA W...

Page 27: ...reset by starting in Recovery Mode and reinstalling the firmware using Anybus Firmware Manager II which can be downloaded from www anybus com support Firmware updates should normally be carried out t...

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Page 29: ...utomatic configuration 3 Power on the second unit and wait for the LEDs to light up and go out then press MODE and release it immediately 4 Press MODE repeatedly on the second unit until A C are lit M...

Page 30: ...gs 2 Connect Wireless Bridge 1 to the IO device and Wireless Bridge 2 to the PLC 3 Set Wireless Bridge 1 to Easy Config Mode 4 This unit will now be discoverable and open for automatic configuration 4...

Page 31: ...ice and Wireless Bridge 2 to the PLC 3 Set Wireless Bridge 1 to Easy Config Mode 4 This unit will now be discoverable and open for automatic configuration 4 Set Wireless Bridge 2 to Easy Config Mode 6...

Page 32: ...n 1 Reset the Wireless Bridge to the factory default settings 2 In Network Settings configure the IP settings as required by the wireless network 3 If the network uses DHCP select DHCP Relay Enabled 4...

Page 33: ...tings click on Scan for Networks 4 When the scan has completed select the wireless network from the dropdown list 5 If required select the authentication mode and enter the passkey for the wireless ne...

Page 34: ...default settings 2 In Network Settings configure the IP settings as required a If the wired network uses DHCP select DHCP Relay Enabled The DHCP server on the network will now be able to allocate an...

Page 35: ...he new wireless network 5 Set Authentication Mode to WPA2 and enter a passkey 6 Select a Channel band and a Channel 7 Click on Save and Reboot You should now be able to connect to the SSID of the Wire...

Page 36: ...d on the distance between the devices and on the signal wave length As a rule of thumb at least 60 of the first innermost Fresnel zone must be free of obstacles to maintain good reception Fig 24 Fresn...

Page 37: ...sheet Dimensions LxWxH 93 x 68 x 33 2 mm Weight 120 g Operating temperature 40 to 65 C Storage temperature 40 to 85 C Humidity EN 600068 2 78 Damp heat 40 C 93 humidity for 4 days Pressure 850 to 1050...

Page 38: ...um the stronger the signal 2 4 GHz Section of Dual Band Antenna Fig 25 2 4 GHz antenna gain and directivity in horizontal and vertical planes Test Antenna Section F Avg Gain Peak Gain Dir Comment Dual...

Page 39: ...in and directivity in horizontal and vertical planes Test Antenna Section F Avg Gain Peak Gain Dir Comment MIMO MHz dBi dBi dB In Plastic Box 168 2400 1 95 63 8 2 66 4 6 169 2440 1 65 68 4 2 88 4 5 17...

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