Introduction
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1.1
Information on the Configuration Manual
Validity of the configuration manual
This Configuration Manual covers the following products:
● SCALANCE W1788-1 M12
● SCALANCE W1788-2 M12
● SCALANCE W1788-2 M12 EEC
● SCALANCE W1788-2IA M12
● SCALANCE W1748-1 M12
This Configuration Manual applies to the following software version:
● SCALANCE W1700 firmware as of version V2.0
Purpose of the Configuration Manual
This Configuration Manual is intended to provide you with the information you require to install,
commission and operate devices correctly. It explains how to configure the devices and how to
integrate them in a WLAN network.
How you install and connect up the device correctly is described in the operating instructions
of the device.
Orientation in the documentation
Apart from the Configuration Manual you are currently reading, the following documentation is
also available from SIMATIC NET on the topic of Industrial Wireless LANs:
● Configuration Manual: SCALANCE W1780/W1740 Command Line Interface
This document contains the CLI commands that are supported by SCALANCE W1700
devices.
● Performance data 802.11ac
This document contains information about the frequency, modulation, transmit power and
receiver sensitivity of the wireless card.
SCALANCE W1780/W1740 according to IEEE 802.11ac Web Based Management
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