Silex technology SX-500-1402 manual Introduction

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Chapter 1: Introduction

The SX-500-1402 Serial Device Server provides a FIPS 140 compliant encrypted wireless LAN connection for an attached client device. The client device may attach to the SX-500 via a serial port or wired Ethernet port.

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Contents SX-500-1402 Serial Device Server Trademarks Page Contents Figures Contents Silex Part Number 140-00188-210A Safety Precautions About This Reference GuideEmissions Disclaimer 2009.08.13 Lee Aydelotte Initial Release Revision HistorySX-500 IntroductionPort Name Description Logical PortsLED FIPS-140-2 Interface Physical Logical InterfaceConfiguration Required SettingWPA2 AES-CCMP Https Secure Operation Physical ProtectionInstalling the Serial Device Server Hardware Verify Package ContentsInstalling the Serial Device Server RS-232 connector pinouts and cabling Status Monitors Function State Monitoring Serial Device Server StatusBasic Configuration Requirements Chapter Configuring the Serial Device ServerTCP/IP Settings Wireless Configuration SettingsConfiguration Methods First-Time IP Address Configuration Ping ipaddress Using a Web Browser to Configure the Serial Device Server Silex Authentication Server Certificate You can skip the remainder of this chapter AD-HOC Init Exit DisabledSerial Port Emulator Chapter Using the Serial Device Server with Your ApplicationTelnet ipaddress portnumber Raw TCP connectionRFC 2217 Remote Modem Control Support ECable ModeConsole Mode Switching Print Server ModeSET Port S1 Filter AT AT CommandsFactory Default Settings Chapter Advanced ConfigurationFactory Default Settings Parameter Description CTS/RTSParameter Description Settings Default Setting Modifying TCP/IP SettingsUsing AT Modem Commands TCP/IP Settings ParameterDNS AT Commands Parameter Description Standard AT Commands SupportedParameter Command Description Extended AT Commands Parameter DescriptionAT#Cset nw ssid silex#Csave Response Codes Numeric Code Description Response CodesChapter Troubleshooting Email Tech support support@silexamerica.com Chapter Product Specifications Product Specifications ComponentRadio Performance Specifications Parameter TCP Port Connections Parameter SpecificationsTCP Port Connections Port Destination DevicePSK Appendix a Advanced Security ConfigurationEAP Ttls LeapKey Selection Wireless Security Only Encryption Mode Wireless Security OnlyWEP Key Value Wireless Security Only Pre-Shared Key Wireless Security OnlyWired Authentication Type Wired Ethernet Networks Only Wireless Authentication Type Wireless Security OnlyAuthentication Attempts PasswordProduct Specifications Silex Part Number 140-00188-210A Wireless and Network Security Commands Appendix B Console CommandsNetwork Commands Description Signal Quality Signal Strength = Noise LevelCommand Description TLS PSKSET NW Ethauth Ttls TLS Peap SET NW KEY# CL NW BSsid Wifi RTS Threshold =SET NW RTS SET NW CertcnSET NW Certexp SET NW CERTCN2SET NW Certkey SET NW IDSET NW Wpagroup Enable Disable SET NW Inap PAPMSCHAPV2SET NW Realm SET NW Reset Port CommandsPort Commands Description XON/XOFFServer Information Commands Description Server Information CommandsCL Port S1 JOB SET Port S1 Size 7SET Snmp CONtact String SET SERVEr NAme NameSET Snmp LOCation string SH SerialService Commands Description Service CommandsBINARYP1 TwcffffffTEXTP1 TWCFFFFFFP14String Commands String CommandsTCP/IP Commands Description TCP/IP CommandsEnter LANGUAGE= POSTSCRIPT\0ASET ARP ENable DIsable All hosts permitted accessSET IP BAnner ENable DIsable SET IP Chksum ENable DIsableSET IP FTP Auto Bootp Rarp Dhcp StaticSET IP Http SET IP LPDSET IP Tftp SET IP TCPSH IP AutoXxxxxxS1A 9100 XxxxxxS1B 3001 Firmware Update Command Description Firmware UpdateMiscellaneous Commands Help CommandsMiscellaneous Commands Description Console Commands Silex Part Number 140-00188-210A Appendix C Firmware Update Procedures Firmware Update Procedures Silex Part Number 140-00188-210A Information for United States Users Appendix D Safety and Regulatory Notices FCC ID N6C-SX10WG Information for Canadian Users IC notice SX-500Declaration of Conformity CE SX-500 Information for European Users SX-500Silex Technology America, Inc Appendix E Silex Contact InformationSilex Technology Europe GmbH Silex Technology Beijing, IncSilex Technology America, Inc

SX-500-1402 specifications

The Silex Technology SX-500-1402 is an advanced industrial wireless module designed for seamless integration into various applications requiring high-performance wireless connectivity. This module is particularly renowned for its robust features, making it ideal for use in automation, healthcare, and smart city applications.

One of the main features of the SX-500-1402 is its dual-band Wi-Fi capability, which operates on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies. This not only provides flexibility for different environments but also enhances the overall performance by reducing interference and optimizing data throughput. The module supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), enabling high-speed data transmission and ensuring reliable connectivity even in crowded environments.

Another key aspect of the SX-500-1402 is its compact size and lightweight design, offering an excellent solution for space-constrained applications. The module features a PCB form factor that facilitates easy integration into diverse devices while minimizing additional footprint.

The SX-500-1402 boasts advanced security features, including WPA3 support, ensuring encryption and secure data transmission across networks. This is a critical requirement for applications in healthcare and finance, where safeguarding sensitive information is paramount. Furthermore, the module supports secure boot and firmware updates, further enhancing its security posture.

In terms of power management, the Silex module is designed for energy efficiency, making it suitable for battery-powered applications. It features various power-saving modes that help to extend battery life without compromising performance, enabling devices to operate for longer periods without frequent recharging.

The SX-500-1402 also integrates seamlessly with diverse host interfaces, such as UART, SPI, and I2C, facilitating easy connectivity to microcontrollers and other devices. This versatility makes it an ideal choice for developers looking to prototype and bring their IoT solutions to market swiftly.

Key specifications of the SX-500-1402 include a maximum data rate of 867 Mbps in the 5 GHz band, operating temperature range from -20 to 70 degrees Celsius, and an extended range due to its MIMO (Multiple Input, Multiple Output) technology, which further enhances performance in environments with obstacles.

In summary, the Silex Technology SX-500-1402 is an exceptional choice for applications requiring reliable, high-speed wireless communication. With its advanced features, robust security measures, and versatile integration options, it stands out as a premier solution in the industrial wireless module landscape.