MOXA AirWorks AWK-1200-AP User’s Manual

Web Console Configuration

Click this button after changing Log Options to make them effective and permanent.

Refresh

Clicking this button refreshes the display of log entries. There may be new events since the last time you accessed the log.

Clear

Clicking this button erases all log entries.

Save Log

Select this option to save the Access Point log to a file on your computer.

Statistics

The Statistics page displays all of the LAN, WAN, and Wireless packet transmit and receive statistics.

Sent

The number of packets sent from the Access Point.

Received

The number of packets received by the Access Point.

TX Packets Dropped

The number of packets that were dropped while being sent due to errors, collisions, or Access Point resource limitations.

RX Packets Dropped

The number of packets that were dropped while being received due to errors, collisions, or Access Point resource limitations.

Collisions

The number of packets that were dropped due to Ethernet collisions (two or more devices attempting to use an Ethernet circuit at the same time).

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AWK-1200-AP specifications

Moxa Technologies AWK-1200-AP is a robust wireless access point designed to provide reliable and high-performance connectivity for industrial applications. Featuring a rugged design and extensive functionalities, the AWK-1200-AP is ideal for mission-critical environments where consistent network performance is paramount.

One of the main features of the AWK-1200-AP is its dual-band wireless connectivity, supporting both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies. This capability allows users to choose the optimal frequency band based on their specific networking needs, significantly reducing interference and improving overall network efficiency. With support for IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n standards, the access point delivers data rates of up to 300 Mbps, ensuring high-speed connections for multiple devices.

The AWK-1200-AP is designed to operate in harsh industrial environments, with an IP30-rated enclosure that provides protection against dust and moisture. Additionally, its wide operating temperature range of -40°C to 75°C allows for deployment in extreme conditions, making it suitable for various applications in sectors like manufacturing, transportation, and energy.

Another critical characteristic of the AWK-1200-AP is its advanced security features. It supports WPA/WPA2 encryption protocols, ensuring that data transmitted over the wireless network is secure. Moreover, the access point features MAC address filtering, which allows administrators to control access to the network, further enhancing security.

The AWK-1200-AP also excels in network management, offering various protocols such as SNMP, which facilitates easy monitoring and configuration. Its user-friendly web interface simplifies the setup process, allowing users to configure and manage the device with ease. The access point can also be integrated with Moxa's MXview software for enhanced network visualization and management capabilities.

For reliable connectivity, the AWK-1200-AP supports redundancy features such as the 802.1D Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and RSTP (Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol), ensuring uninterrupted network access in case of hardware failures.

With its combination of robust design, high-performance capabilities, and advanced security features, the Moxa Technologies AWK-1200-AP stands out as an excellent choice for organizations looking to implement reliable wireless networking solutions in industrial settings.