Omron WE70-AP - Basic Setup Chapter 3

This chapter describes
how to establish communication between an access point and a client
(slave) as well as a PLC using PC.
3-1. Setup Workflow ......................................................................3-2
3-2. Opening Setup Screen............................................................3-3
Step 1. PC (Wired LAN) Setup................................................3-3
Step 2. Connecting..................................................................3-3
Step 3. Checking Setup Screen Access..................................3-4
Step 4. Monitoring Wireless Communication Status ..............3-5
■ To display the setup screen in Japanese ............................3-6
3-3. Configuring IP Address/SSID/Channel....................................3-7
Step 1. IP Address Setup........................................................3-7
Step 2. Configuring Wireless Network Name (SSID) ..............3-8
Step 3. Configuring Channel ..................................................3-9
Step 4. Checking Communication ........................................3-11
Step 5. Other Setups ............................................................3-11
3-4. Configuring Encryption ..........................................................3-12
■ To Enter Encryption Key Using ASCII Characters ............3-12
■ Entering Encryption Key ....................................................3-13
■ Setup Example of Encryption Key ....................................3-14
■ To Enter Encryption Key Using hexadecimal number ......3-15
■ Conversion Table from ASCII Character to hexadecimal number ..3-16
■ To Generate Encryption Key Using Key Generator ..........3-17
■ To Configure TKIP/AES/WOC KEY Encryption ................3-18
3-5. Communicating with PLC ......................................................3-20
Step 1. Preparing PLC & PC ................................................3-20
Step 2. MAC Address Setup ................................................3-21
Step 3. PLC Setup ................................................................3-21
Step 4. Checking Communication with PLC..........................3-22
■ Precautions for Communication with PLC ........................3-22
Chapter 3
Basic Setup