Description
2.2 Product properties
Note
All SCALANCE W-700 access points can be reconfigured for client mode.
Note
For PNIO communication, we always recommend that you enable the iPCF mode.
The following table shows the characteristics of the various model variants of the
SCALANCE W788-xPRO/RR or W74x-1PRO/RR
Type
Number of
Number of
WLAN ports
supported IP nodes
(3)
W788-1PRO 1
several
W788-2PRO 2
several
W788-1RR
1
several
W788-2RR
2
several
W744-1PRO 1
1
W746-1PRO 1
several
W747-1RR
1
several
(1) The iPCF mode provides an optimized data throughput and minimum handover times.
(2) US variant
(3) In client mode.
Requirements for installation and operation
To configure the SCALANCE W788-xPRO/RR or W74x-1PRO/RR, you require a PG/PC
connected to a network. If no DHCP server is available, a PC on which the Primary Setup
Tool (PST) is installed is necessary for the initial assignment of an IP address to the
SCALANCE W788-xPRO/RR or W74x-1PRO/RR. For the other configuration settings, a
computer with Telnet or an Internet browser is necessary.
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Number of
iPCF mode
(1)
supported MAC
nodes
(3)
several
No
several
No
several
Yes
several
Yes
1
No
several
No
several
Yes
SCALANCE W788-xPRO/RR / SCALANCE W74x-1PRO/RR
Operating Instructions (Compact), Release 08/2007, A5E00413342-05
Order No.
6GK5788-1AA60-2AA0
6GK5788-1AA60-2AB0
(2)
6GK5788-2AA60-2AA0
6GK5788-2AA60-2AB0
(2)
6GK5788-1AA60-6AA0
6GK5788-1AA60-6AB0
(2)
6GK5788-2AA60-6AA0
6GK5788-2AA60-6AB0
(2)
6GK5744-1AA60-2AA0
6GK5744-1AA60-2AB0
(2)
6GK5746-1AA60-4AA0
6GK5746-1AA60-4AB0
(2)
6GK5747-1AA60-6AA0
6GK5747-1AA60-6AB0
(2)