Moxa Technologies user manual Appearance, ThinkCore W315 ThinkCore W325

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ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s Manual

Hardware Introduction

Appearance

ThinkCore W315

ThinkCore W325

Ethernet (10/100BaseTx)

12 to48 VDC

V

V+

 

Wireless Embedded Computer

SD

 

 

RS-232/422/485

 

P1

Serial Port

(RS-232/422/485)

Wireless

GSM/GPRS antenna

Serial console port

1.Internal SD Slot for Storage Expansion

2.Internal SIM Card Slot (remove cover to access)

Wireless

GSM/GPRS

Ethernetantenna (10/100BaseTx)

12 to48 VDC

V V+ RESET

LAN

12 -48V

 

Serial console port

 

W325

 

 

Wireless Embedded Computer

 

 

Ready

 

 

 

GPRS

 

 

 

TX

 

 

 

P1

 

 

 

RX

 

 

 

TX

 

 

SD

P2

 

 

RX

 

 

 

 

 

1. Internal SD Slot for

 

RS-232/422/485

 

Storage Expansion

 

P1

P2

2. Internal SIM Card Slot

 

 

 

 

 

 

(remove cover to access)

Serial Port 1

 

 

Serial Port 2

(RS-232/422/485)

 

(RS-232/422/485)

2-2

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Contents Moxa Technical Support ThinkCore W315/325/345 Hardware User’s ManualTrademarks ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s ManualTable of Contents Introduction ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s Manual Introduction Package ChecklistOverview Cellular Communication Product FeaturesProduct Hardware Specifications SystemLEDs Power RequirementsNetwork Communication Serial CommunicationRegulatory Approvals Hardware Block DiagramWarranty ThinkCore W315ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s ManualIntroduction ThinkCore W325ThinkCore W345 ‰ Appearance ‰ Dimensions‰ LED Indicators ‰ Reset Button ‰ Real Time Clock Hardware IntroductionThinkCore W315 ThinkCore W325 AppearanceBottom View Top ViewDimensions W345 LED Name LED Color LED Function LED IndicatorsReset Button Restoring default settings preserves your dataReal Time Clock Hardware Connection Description ‰ Installing the W315/W325/W345 ‰ Wiring Requirements‰ Connecting Data Transmission Cables ‰ Installing a SIM Card and SD CardDIN-Rail Mounting Installing the W315/W325/W345Wall or Cabinet Mounting Grounding the Unit Wiring RequirementsConnecting the Power Pin Signal Connecting Data Transmission CablesConnecting to the Network Connecting an Antenna Installing a SIM Card and SD CardConnecting to a Serial Device Connecting to the Serial Console PortSIM Card/SD Card Slot W315/W325 W345W315/W325 Installing an SD Card for Storage ExpansionW315/325 Relay Output W345 only USB W345 onlyProhibition of co-location Safety InformationFCC Warning Statement Service Information Following services are provided Moxa Internet ServicesMoxa ThinkCore W315/325/345 Series Problem Report FormProduct Return Procedure

W315 specifications

Moxa Technologies has established itself as a key player in the development of industrial networking solutions, and its W315 wireless device is a testament to their commitment to innovation and reliability. The W315 is part of Moxa's comprehensive portfolio of networking products designed for demanding industrial applications, offering a host of features and technologies that make it suitable for a variety of operational environments.

One of the standout features of the W315 is its robust wireless connectivity. Utilizing advanced 802.11n Wi-Fi technology, it ensures high-speed data transmission over long distances, which is critical in industrial settings where traditional wired connections may be impractical. The device supports multiple SSIDs, enabling network segmentation for enhanced security and management flexibility.

Another significant characteristic of the W315 is its rugged design, built to withstand harsh industrial environments. With an extended temperature range, it can operate effectively in extreme conditions, from freezing cold to sweltering heat. This durability is complemented by an IP30-rated enclosure, making it resistant to dust and accidental contact.

Security is a priority in the W315's design, featuring robust encryption protocols such as WPA2 for secure wireless communication. It also supports IEEE 802.1X authentication, ensuring that only authorized devices can connect to the network. This focus on security is crucial for industrial applications where data integrity and protection against unauthorized access are essential.

The device is also equipped with advanced management features. It supports SNMP, allowing for easy integration into existing network management systems. Administrators can monitor the device's performance, configure settings remotely, and receive alerts for any system anomalies, facilitating proactive maintenance and reduced downtime.

Versatility is another hallmark of the W315. It can act as a wireless bridge, access point, or client, offering flexibility to meet diverse application needs. This multifunctional capability makes it suitable for a range of industrial use cases, including remote monitoring, process automation, and video surveillance.

In conclusion, the Moxa Technologies W315 is a powerful and versatile wireless networking solution designed for industrial environments. Its combination of robust connectivity, durability, security features, and advanced management capabilities ensures that it meets the demands of modern industrial applications, making it a valuable asset for organizations looking to enhance their operational efficiency and reliability.