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Anybus

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Wireless Bridge II

USER MANUAL

SCM-1202-032 1.10 en-US ENGLISH

Summary of Contents for Anybus Wireless Bridge II

Page 1: ...Anybus Wireless Bridge II USER MANUAL SCM 1202 032 1 10 en US ENGLISH...

Page 2: ...nge of possible applications of the product and because of the many variables and requirements associated with any particular implementation HMS Industrial Networks cannot assume responsibility or lia...

Page 3: ...ctors 7 3 5 LED Indicators 8 3 6 MODE Button 10 4 Configuration 11 4 1 General 11 4 2 Easy Config 11 4 3 Web Interface 12 4 4 Factory Restore 27 A Configuration Examples 29 A 1 Ethernet Bridge via WLA...

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Page 5: ...m code and script examples Cross reference within this document Document Conventions p 3 External link URL www hms networks com WARNING Instruction that must be followed to avoid a risk of death or se...

Page 6: ...ipment Using external antennas that are not certified for use with this equipment will invalidate its certifications and make it non compliant with the regulations for radio equipment A list of certif...

Page 7: ...ptimal reception wireless devices require a zone between them clear of objects that could otherwise obstruct or reflect the signal A minimum distance of 50 cm between the devices should also be observ...

Page 8: ...ireless 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 W...

Page 9: ...ltage is applied to the digital input for more that 10 seconds the unit will be reset to factory defaults Signal wiring for the digital input must be carried in the same cable as power and functional...

Page 10: ...Purple blinking Client Scanning for access points Purple Client Connecting to a detected access point Red Unrecoverable error LAN Off No Ethernet connection Yellow Ethernet link present Yellow flicke...

Page 11: ...nnection A RSSI Link Quality 25 A B RSSI Link Quality 25 50 A B C RSSI Link Quality 50 75 A B C D RSSI Link Quality 75 These LEDs are also used when selecting an Easy Config mode and to indicate updat...

Page 12: ...ng Anybus Firmware Manager II which can be downloaded from www anybus com support To enter Recovery Mode press and hold RESET during startup Firmware updates should normally be carried out through the...

Page 13: ...the button is released the unit will restart in the selected mode 4 2 1 Easy Config Modes EC LED Role Description 1 A Bluetooth PANU Configure as a client and scan for another client PANU to PANU 2 B...

Page 14: ...he different parameters are explained in the descriptions of each settings page in this manual The Help page describes AT commands that can be used for advanced configuration Save and Reboot This butt...

Page 15: ...ory defaults 4 Client Wait for automatic configuration 5 WLAN AP Configure units in mode 4 as clients Restart as access point and connect clients 6 Bluetooth NAP 7 WLAN AP Configure units in mode 4 as...

Page 16: ...the access point Modes 7 and 8 will additionally apply PROFINET optimization to all the units PROFINET messages will then have priority over TCP IP frames Mode 11 locks the unit in PROFIsafe mode whe...

Page 17: ...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 enable...

Page 18: ...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 be used if the network does not broad...

Page 19: ...nas only Radio communication will not function if MIMO is enabled on units with connector for external antenna WLAN Roaming Anybus Wireless Bridge II supports Fast Roaming according to IEEE 802 11r Th...

Page 20: ...e enabled A new scan will be performed every hour to update the regulatory domain If no country information or conflicting information is detected the unit will revert to World Mode The unit must then...

Page 21: ...be between 8 and 63 characters All characters in the ASCII printable range 32 126 are allowed except double quote comma and backslash Hexadecimal passwords must start with 0x and be exactly 64 charact...

Page 22: ...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 devi...

Page 23: ...s completed Connect To Used when connecting manually to a NAP or PANU device Connection Scheme Choose whether to select a Bluetooth device by MAC address default or Name when connecting manually Conne...

Page 24: ...rward 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 networ...

Page 25: ...Bluetooth LE disabled default Central Bluetooth LE enabled Please refer to the AT Commands Reference Guide or select Help in the main menu for more information about using Bluetooth LE Bluetooth must...

Page 26: ...n Send to send it to the unit Fig 15 Firmware update in progress Both progress bars will turn green when the firmware update has been completed The unit will then reboot automatically Fig 16 Firmware...

Page 27: ...e web interface 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 displa...

Page 28: ...the unit is strongly recommended Settings Backup Create Settings Backup Click on Generate to save the current configuration to a file on your computer Restore Settings Click on Choose file and select...

Page 29: ...s IP Assignment Static IP Address 192 168 0 99 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 0 99 Internal DHCP Server Disabled Default WLAN Settings Operating Mode Client Channel Bands 2 4 GHz 5...

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Page 31: ...e and open for automatic 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 unt...

Page 32: ...s 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 33: ...e 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 T...

Page 34: ...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 I...

Page 35: ...ngs 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 netw...

Page 36: ...efault 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 IP...

Page 37: ...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 Wirele...

Page 38: ...C Storage temperature 40 to 85 C Humidity EN 600068 2 78 Damp heat 40 C 93 humidity for 4 days Vibration See datasheet Housing material Plastic see datasheet for details Protection class IP65 Mountin...

Page 39: ...on 54 mA 24 VDC Net data throughput 20 Mbps Link speed Max 130 Mbps 802 11n 2x2 MIMO Security WEP 64 128 WPA WPA PSK and WPA2 TKIP and AES CCMP LEAP PEAP including MS CHAP Classic Bluetooth Wireless s...

Page 40: ...characteristics of the different antennas as measured under laboratory test conditions The diagrams can be used as a general guide for finding the optimal placement and orientation of the units If us...

Page 41: ...n A Elevation 90 is the vertical expansion B and Elevation 0 is the front to back expansion C The diagrams show decibel dB relative to the Anybus Wireless Bridge II theoretical maximum signal strength...

Page 42: ...Appendix B Technical Data 40 44 Front View Elevation Vertical Side View Elevation Vertical Anybus Wireless Bridge II User Manual SCM 1202 032 1 10 en US...

Page 43: ...w the radio coverage can vary in a real world application The measurements were set up according to the picture In this example the measurements are made both with and without backshield A backshield...

Page 44: ...ce increases Note the huge difference between using a backshield to focus the radio energy and not using a backshield Using a backshield can greatly increase radio coverage if used correctly The measu...

Page 45: ...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 26 Fresnel...

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