3. Preparation
3.1. Support and Resources
For additional documentation and software downloads, FAQs, troubleshooting guides and
technical support, please visit
.
TIP
Have the product article number available, to search for the product
specific support web page. You find the product article number on the
product cover.
3.2. Network Environment
Ensure that you have all the necessary information about the capabilities and restrictions
of your local network environment before installation.
3.3. Placement
Antenna Considerations
The characteristics of the internal antenna should be considered when choosing the
placement and orientation of the unit.
Required Distance Between Devices
For optimal reception, wireless devices require a zone between them clear of objects that
could otherwise obstruct or reflect the signal. To avoid signal interference, a minimum
distance of 50 cm between the devices should be observed.
3.4. Bluetooth Limitations
Due to different implementations of Bluetooth by different manufacturers, Bluetooth PAN
(Personal Area Network) may not work with some devices.
WLAN 5 GHz cannot be used at the same time as WLAN 2.4 GHz or Bluetooth.
Preparation
Anybus
®
Wireless Bolt Serial
™
SP2554 2.0
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