Siemens SCALANCE W788-2PRO User Manual

Preface
Orientation in the Documentation
Apart from the operating instructions you are currently reading, the following
documentation is also available from SIMATIC NET on the topic of Industrial
Wireless LANs:
● Operating Instructions (compact) SCALANCE W7xx
This document is supplied with the device on paper and contains a concise
summary of the most important information required to use the following
products:
 SCALANCE W788-1PRO
 SCALANCE W788-2PRO
 SCALANCE W788-1RR
 SCALANCE W788-2RR
 SCALANCE W744-1PRO
 SCALANCE W746-1PRO
 SCALANCE W747-1RR
● Operating Instructions SCALANCE W74x
The comprehensive documentation for the following products:
 SCALANCE W744-1PRO
 SCALANCE W746-1PRO
 SCALANCE W747-1RR
The document contains all the information for the setup, commissioning and
operation of these devices. The SCALANCE W74x is connected to a PC / PLC
by an Ethernet cable and allows the attachment of these devices to a wireless
network; in other words, it is a gateway from a wired to a wireless network.
● System Manual Wireless LAN Basics
This includes not only the description of the physical basics and an outline of
the most important IEEE standards but also information on data security and a
description of industrial uses of wireless LAN.
You should read this manual if you want to set up WLAN networks with a more
complex structure (not only connections between two devices).
● System Manual RCoax
This system manual contains both an explanation of the technical basis of
leaky feeder cables as well as a description of the SIMATIC NET RCoax
components and their functionality. The installation / commissioning and
connection of RCoax components is explained.
● Manual IWLAN/PB Link PNIO Gateway for Industrial Ethernet
The user documentation for the IWLAN/PB Link. This device is a gateway
between IWLAN and PROFIBUS.
● Operating Instructions CP 7515
The comprehensive user documentation for the CP 7515 communications
processor with all the information required to operate this device.
The CP 7515 is inserted in a CardBus / PC-card (32-bit) slot and allows
attachment of the PC/PG to a wireless network.
Operating Instructions SCALANCE W78x
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Siemens SCALANCE W788-2PRO Specifications

General

Brand	Siemens
Model	SCALANCE W788-2PRO
Category	Wireless Access Point
Language	English