ThinkCore W315/325/W345 Hardware User’s Manual

Hardware Introduction

ThinkCore W345

Top View

Reset Button

Relay Output

USB 2.0 Host

Reset

RELAY

LAN

USB

 

 

 

 

 

NO COM NC

 

 

 

48V-12

 

 

1.Internal SD Slot for Storage Expansion

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

12 to 48 VDC

Ethernet￿

Wireless GSM/GPRS

10/100BaseTX

antenna connector

 

Front View

 

USB 2.0 Host x 2

 

 

Wireless

 

 

GSM/GPRS

Ethernet

 

antenna

(10/100BaseTx)

 

 

Relay Output

 

 

12 to48 VDC

 

1. Internal SD Slot for

 

 

 

 

Storage Expansion

 

 

2. Internal SIM Card Slot

 

 

(remove cover to access)

 

W345

Wireless Embedded Computer

Ready

P1 P2 P3

P4

 

 

TX

 

 

RX

GPR S

P1 P2 P3

P4

 

 

Serial

 

 

console port

Serial Port 1 to 4 (RS-232/422/485)

Bottom View

Serial Port x 4

(RS-232/422/485)

2-3

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Moxa Technologies W315 user manual Top View, Bottom View

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.