Quatech 802.11B/G manual Conventions, Terminology, File Format

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Airborne Enterprise Module Databook

Quatech, Inc.

 

 

1.0Conventions

The following section outlines the conventions used within the document, where convention is deviated from the deviation takes precedence and should be followed. If you have any question related to the conventions used or clarification of indicated deviation please contact Quatech Sales or Wireless Support.

1.1Terminology

Airborne Enterprise Device Server and AirborneDirect Enterprise Device Server is used in the opening section to describe the devices detailed in this document, after this section the term module will be used to describe the devices.

1.2Notes

A note contains information that requires special attention. The following convention will be used. The area next to the indicator will identify the specific information and make any references necessary.

The area next to the indicator will identify the specific information and make any references necessary.

1.3Caution

A caution contains information that, if not followed, may cause damage to the product or injury to the user. The shaded area next to the indicator will identify the specific information and make any references necessary.

The area next to the indicator will identify the specific information and make any references necessary.

1.4File Format

These documents are provided as Portable Document Format (PDF) files. To read them, you need Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0.5 or higher. For your convenience, Adobe Acrobat Reader is provided on the Radio Evaluation Kit CD. Should you not have the CD, for the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader, go to the Adobe Web site (www.adobe.com).

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Contents Product Specification Airborne Enterprise Module Databook Quatech, Inc. Headquarters Quatech ConfidentialAirborne Enterprise Module Databook Contents Figures Terminology ConventionsFile Format WLNG-AN-DP500 Module Example Product DescriptionWLNG-SE/SP/AN/ET-DP500 Block Diagram Block DiagramModel Numbers Model NumbersModule Pin Definition Pin out and ConnectorsGpio CTS2 Uart Ethernet PHY Port Digital Uart PortsUart Pin Definition Debug/Console Port Serial Peripheral Interface SPIGeneral Purpose Input/Output Gpio RF Shield Connector DefinitionAbsolute Maximum Values1 Electrical & RF SpecificationOperating Conditions & DC Specification Symbol Parameter Min Typ Max UnitsTransmitting @ 11Mb/s 10/100 100% Duty Cycle Symbol Parameter Rate Mb/s Min Average Peak Units DBm / mW RF Characteristics 802.11b/gBand Region Freq Range No. Channels GHz Band Supported Data Rates Mb/sTransmit Power Typical Outdoor Distance AC Electrical Characteristics TransmitterPerformance/Range Radio Typical Performance RangePin Definition Description SPI AC CharacteristicsSPI Interface UART2 Pin DebugSPI Read/Write Timing SPI ProtocolTx Message Header SPI CommandsSPI Command Description Command Name Description HexIntena Antenna Selection AntennaHost Board Mounted Antenna Embedded Antenna Options Antenna Type Features Cost Size Availability PerformanceHost Chassis Mounted Antenna Embedded AntennaAntenna Location Performance Airborne Enterprise Module Databook Symbol Parameter Reset FunctionMechanical Outline Radio Connector DF12-36DS-0.5VXX HiroseBoard Connector DF12-36DP-0.5VXX Hirose RF ConnectorInformation for Canadian Users IC Notice Certification & Regulatory ApprovalsFCC Statement FCC RF Exposure StatementCountry Standard 11.4 FCC/IOC Modular ApprovalRegulatory Test Mode Support Mechanical Approvals Physical & Environmental ApprovalsTest Reference Conditions Date Section Change Description Author Change Log

802.11B/G specifications

Quatech 802.11B/G is a versatile wireless communication solution that has gained recognition for its reliability and performance in various industrial applications. Designed primarily for the industrial automation sector, this product offers robust connectivity and data transmission capabilities over Wi-Fi networks.

One of the standout features of the Quatech 802.11B/G is its compliance with the IEEE 802.11b and 802.11g standards. This ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices, enabling seamless integration into existing networks. The device supports data rates of up to 54 Mbps in the 802.11g mode, which is essential for applications that require quick and efficient data transfer.

In terms of technology, Quatech employs advanced wireless communication protocols that ensure a stable connection and minimize data loss. This is particularly important in industrial settings, where interruptions can result in costly downtime. The device utilizes error correction and encryption techniques to maintain the integrity and security of data being transmitted over the air.

Another important characteristic of the Quatech 802.11B/G is its operational range. The device can maintain a reliable connection across a significant distance, depending on the environmental conditions. This feature is crucial for applications that involve monitoring and control in large facilities, warehouses, or outdoor settings.

Power consumption is another critical aspect of the Quatech 802.11B/G design. The device is engineered for energy efficiency, making it suitable for applications where power resources may be limited. This feature allows for extended operational life in battery-powered devices without sacrificing performance.

The Quatech 802.11B/G is also equipped with multiple interfaces, including serial and Ethernet ports, facilitating easy connectivity with a wide array of devices. This versatility supports integration with various industrial equipment, sensors, and controllers, making the device highly adaptable to different environments.

Furthermore, the Quatech 802.11B/G is designed with durability in mind. It is built to withstand harsh conditions typical of industrial settings, ensuring long-lasting functionality and reducing the need for frequent maintenance or replacements.

In conclusion, the Quatech 802.11B/G offers a reliable and efficient wireless connectivity solution for industrial applications. Its compliance with industry standards, advanced communication protocols, extensive operational range, energy efficiency, and robust design make it a preferred choice for businesses looking to enhance their operational capabilities.