Overview
1.6 Equipment for HMI device and plant
Wireless Teach Pendant F IWLAN V2
Operating Instructions, 08/2010, A5E02453837-01
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1.6.6 Access point
The access point is needed for the WLAN. The access point serves as a gateway between
the wireless and wired network.
To use the function iPCF-MC for Rapid Roaming, you need an access point with two radio
interfaces of the type SCALANCE W78x-2RR and firmware version V4.3.
We recommend the following access points for operation with the HMI device.
Designation Number of WLAN
interfaces
Antenna iPCF-MC /
Rapid roaming
Order number
SCALANCE
W784-1
1 External No 6GK5 784-1AA30-2AA0
6GK5 784-1AA30-2AB0
1)
SCALANCE
W786-1PRO
1 Internal No 6GK5 786-1BA60-2AA0
6GK5 786-1BA60-2AB0
1)
SCALANCE
W786-2RR
2 Internal Yes 6GK5 786-2BA60-6AA0
6GK5 786-2BA60-6AB0
1)
SCALANCE
W788-1PRO
1 External No 6GK5 788-1AA60-2AA0
6GK5 788-1AA60-2AB0
1)
SCALANCE
W788-2RR
2 External Yes 6GK5 788-2AA60-6AA0
6GK5 788-2AA60-6AB0
1)
SCALANCE
W786-1PRO
1 Internal No 6GK5 786-1BA60-2AA0
6GK5 786-1BA60-2AB0
1)
SCALANCE
W786-2RR
2 Internal Yes 6GK5 786-2BA60-6AA0
6GK5 786-2BA60-6AB0
1)
SCALANCE
W786-2RR
2 External Yes 6GK5 786-2AA60-6AA0
6GK5 786-2AA60-6AB0
1)
1) US version
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