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Waveshare RS232/485 TO WIFI POE ETH (B) User Manual

Waveshare RS232/485 TO WIFI POE ETH (B)
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RS232/485 TO WIFI POE ETH (B) User Manual
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RS232/485 TO WIFI POE ETH (B)
User Manual
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Waveshare RS232/485 TO WIFI POE ETH (B) Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelRS232/485 TO WIFI POE ETH (B)
Serial InterfaceRS232/RS485
WiFi Standard802.11 b/g/n
Ethernet Speed10/100Mbps
Network InterfaceEthernet
Power SupplyPoE
Operating Temperature-40°C to 85°C
Humidity5% ~ 95%

Summary

1. OVERVIEW

2. QUICK GET START

2.1 HARDWARE CONNECTION

Guides users through connecting the device hardware components for initial setup.

2.2 NETWORK CONNECTIONS

Explains how to establish network connectivity for the device, focusing on Wi-Fi setup.

2.3 DATA TRANSMISSION TEST

Details the steps for testing data transmission to verify device functionality and communication.

3. OVERVIEW

3.1 INTRODUCTION

Provides a detailed introduction to the serial server's capabilities and network integration.

3.2 ELECTRICAL PARAMETER

Lists the electrical specifications and parameters of the device, including power requirements.

3.3 PRODUCT APPEARANCE

Shows and describes the physical appearance and design of the RS232/485 TO WIFI POE ETH (B) device.

3.4 OPERATING INDICATOR AND KEY

Explains the function of each indicator light and the operation of the device's key.

3.5 INTERFACE DESCRIPTION

Details the various hardware interfaces available on the device, including RS232, Ethernet, and antenna connectors.

3.6 OUTLINE DIMENSIONS

Provides the physical dimensions and outline drawings of the serial server for installation planning.

3.7 APPLICATION SCENARIOS

Illustrates various real-world applications and use cases for the serial server.

4. PRODUCT PARAMETERS SETTING

4.1 WEB MANAGEMENT PAGE

Details how to access and use the web-based interface for device configuration and management.

4.1.1 OPEN THE MANAGEMENT PAGE

Step-by-step guide on how to log in to the device's web management interface.

4.1.2 QUICK CONFIGURATION PAGE

Covers the quick configuration options for setting up the device's core functions efficiently.

4.1.3 MODE SELECTION PAGE

Explains how to select the operating mode for the serial server, such as AP or STA.

4.1.4 WIRELESS ACCESS POINT SETTINGS PAGE

Describes settings related to configuring the device as a Wireless Access Point (AP).

4.1.5 WIRELESS TERMINAL SETTINGS PAGE

Details the settings for connecting the device as a wireless station (STA) to a network.

4.1.6 SERIAL PORT AND NETWORK SETTINGS PAGE

Covers configuration for serial port parameters and general network settings.

4.1.7 ETHERNET FUNCTION SETTINGS

Explains how to configure the device's Ethernet port settings and modes.

4.1.8 HTTPDCLIENT MODE PAGE

Details the configuration for HTTPDClient mode, used for HTTP server communication.

4.1.9 MQTT FUNCTION SETTINGS PAGE

Covers the configuration of MQTT parameters for IoT communication.

4.1.10 MODULE MANAGEMENT PAGE

Provides options for managing the device, including user settings, factory reset, and firmware updates.

4.2 SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION

Information on software configuration tools and methods for the serial server.

4.2.1 DOWNLOAD LINK

Provides the download link for the device's configuration software.

4.2.2 SOFTWARE INTRODUCTION

An introduction to the serial server's configuration software and its usage.

5. PRODUCT NETWORKING APPLICATION

5.1 WIRELESS NETWORKING SETTINGS

Covers the basic settings for establishing wireless network connections for the device.

5.2 WIRELESS NETWORKING APPLICATIONS

Details various applications and scenarios for using the device in wireless networks.

5.2.1 WIRELESS NETWORKING APPLICATIONS (AP)

Explains how to use the device as a Wireless Access Point (AP) to create a network.

5.2.2 WIRELESS NETWORKING APPLICATION (STA)

Describes how to connect the device as a wireless Station (STA) to an existing network.

5.2.3 WIRELESS NETWORKING APPLICATION (AP+STA)

Details the configuration for using the device in both AP and STA modes simultaneously.

5.2.4 WIRELESS NETWORKING APPLICATION (AP, STA)

Explains the dual-mode wireless functionality, supporting both AP and STA roles.

5.3 WIRED NETWORKING SETUP

Provides instructions for setting up wired network connections for the device.

5.4 WIRED NETWORKING APPLICATION

Details various applications and scenarios for using the device in wired networks.

5.4.1 WIRED NETWORKING APPLICATION (APLAN)

Describes the application of the device in a Private Local Area Network (APLAN) setup.

5.4.2 WIRED NETWORKING APPLICATION (APWAN)

Details the application of the device in an Access Point Wide Area Network (APWAN) setup.

5.4.3 WIRED NETWORKING APPLICATION (ROUTING)

Explains how to configure the device for routing network traffic.

5.4.4 WIRED NETWORKING APPLICATION (BRIDGE)

Describes the application of the device in bridge mode for network connectivity.

6. PRODUCT FUNCTION DESCRIPTION

6.1 WORKING MODE

Details the different operating modes of the serial server and how to switch between them.

6.1.1 TRANSPARENT TRANSMISSION MODE

Explains the transparent transmission mode for direct data transfer without parsing.

6.1.2 SERIAL COMMAND MODE

Describes the serial command mode for sending data to servers via a defined protocol.

6.1.3 HTTPDCLIENT MODE

Details the configuration for HTTPDClient mode, used for HTTP server communication.

6.1.4 MODBUSTCP<=>MODBUSRTU CONVERSION MODE

Explains the conversion between ModbusTCP and ModbusRTU protocols.

6.1.5 AT Command Mode

Describes how to use AT commands to query and set device parameters.

6.2 WIRELESS CHARACTERISTICS

Discusses the wireless features and capabilities of the device.

6.2.1 AUTOMATIC FREQUENCY SELECTION FUNCTION

Explains the automatic frequency selection feature for optimizing wireless performance.

6.2.2 SECURITY MECHANISM

Details the wireless network security mechanisms supported by the device.

6.2.3 STA JOINS THE ROUTING FUNCTION

Describes how a Station (STA) connects to a network and joins routing functions.

6.2.4 STA ADDRESS BINDING FUNCTION

Explains the function of binding BSSID addresses to enhance wireless network security.

6.3 SOCKET COMMUNICATION

Covers the different socket communication methods supported by the device.

6.4 UART FRAMING MECHANISM

Details the mechanisms for framing UART data for transmission.

6.4.1 SERIAL PARAMETERS

Lists and explains the serial port parameters like baud rate, data bits, and parity.

6.4.2 UART FREE-FRAME MODE

Explains the UART free-frame mode for assembling data based on timing intervals.

6.4.3 UART AUTOMATIC FRAMING MODE

Describes the UART automatic framing function for fixed-length data frames.

6.5 PASSWORD AUTHENTICATION WHEN TCP ESTABLISHES CONNECTION

Explains password authentication for TCP connections to enhance security.

6.6 DESCRIPTION OF RFC2217 PROTOCOL

Details the RFC2217 protocol used for serial port communication.

6.7 FAST NETWORKING PROTOCOL

Describes the fast networking protocol for efficient device setup and connection.

6.8 LOCAL AREA NETWORK SEARCH

Explains the function for searching and discovering devices within a local network.

6.9 REGISTRATION PACKET FUNCTION

Details the function of sending registration packets for device identification and cloud connection.

6.10 CUSTOMIZED HEARTBEAT PACKETS

Explains how to configure custom heartbeat packets for connection monitoring.

6.11 SOCKET DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION

Describes the function of distributing data packets to different sockets.

6.12 TIMEOUT REBOOT FUNCTION

Explains the timeout reboot function to automatically restart the device if idle.

6.13 TIMED REBOOT FUNCTION

Details the timed reboot function for scheduling device restarts.

6.14 MODBUS POLLING

Covers the Modbus polling feature for querying data at intervals.

6.15 KEEPALIVE FUNCTION

Explains the Keepalive mechanism for maintaining network connections.

6.16 WEBSOCKET FUNCTION

Describes the WebSocket function for real-time web page interaction.

6.17 MQTT FUNCTION

Details the MQTT function for message publishing and subscribing.

6.17.1 MQTT FUNCTION INTRODUCTION

An introduction to the MQTT protocol and its application with the device.

6.17.2 RS232/485 TO WIFI POE ETH (B) PARAMETER CONFIGURATION

Covers the configuration of MQTT parameters for connecting to MQTT servers.