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Hirschmann BAT-C User Manual

Industrial wireless lan client. configuration and administration
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Configuration and Administration
Industrial Wireless LAN Client
BAT-C
BAT-C
Release 02 05/2016
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  • Page 1 User Manual Configuration and Administration Industrial Wireless LAN Client BAT-C Technical Support BAT-C https://hirschmann-support.belden.eu.com Release 02 05/2016...
  • Page 2 In addition, we refer to the conditions of use specified in the license contract. You can get the latest version of this manual on the Internet at the Hirschmann product site (www.hirschmann.com). Printed in Germany Hirschmann Automation and Control GmbH Stuttgarter Str.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    BAT-C modes WLAN Security 2.7.1 Key management Supported Use Cases Two BAT-C’s Connected as an Ethernet Bridge - Ooption 1 3.1.1 How to setup this example? Two BAT-C’s Connected as an Ethernet Bridge - Option 2 3.2.1 How to setup this example? Two BAT-C’s Connected as an Ethernet Bridge - Option 3...
  • Page 4 One or more BAT-C’s connected to a Wired Infrastructure through WLAN 3.10 3.10.1 How to setup this example? 3.11 External WLAN client connected to a BAT-C 3.11.1 How to setup this example? 3.12 Multi-Client mode 3.12.1 How to setup this example?

  • Page 5: About This Manual

    It also contains general information about the product. ■ Related Documents BAT-C User Manual Installation. Is a quick setup guide to aid as a quick reference when setting up the BAT-C for the simplest out-of-the-box applications. BAT-C CLI-Reference. Detailed specification/reference for the supported AT commands. BAT-C...

  • Page 6: Installation

    1 Installation BAT-C Release 02 05/2016...

  • Page 7: Power

    The Ethernet interface supports 10/100 Mbps with both MDI/MDI-X auto crossover and polarity correction. 1.3 Status indicators Description Color Status Meaning Green Supply voltage is present and application is running Green Supply voltage is not present, or no application is running BAT-C Release 02 05/2016...
  • Page 8 WLAN data activity Blue WLAN Blue/Purple/Red Purple Attempting to establish a connection to another WLAN device. WLAN Blue/Purple/Red Error WLAN Blue/Purple/Red No WLAN activity Yellow Ethernet link is present Yellow Flashing Ethernet data activity Yellow No Ethernet connection BAT-C Release 02 05/2016...

  • Page 9: General Concepts

    2. Web interface. This is a Graphical User Interface with the common settings for the BAT-C. 3. AT commands. Connect to the BAT-C over Ethernet using TCP or directly on Layer 2 and use a terminal like HyperTerminal to issue AT commands. Everything you can do in the Web interface and much more is supported using the AT commands.

  • Page 10: Using The Web Configuration

    A + B + C + D Use the "Enable DHCP server" option to access the BAT-C if the PC is using DHCP without having to change the PC IP settings. Use this option when directly connecting the PC to the BAT-C.
  • Page 11 If the device is set to the factory default, you will need to login using the password private before configuring the unit. When the BAT-C receives an IP address from DHCP Server, then use the IP address to access device.
  • Page 12 BAT-C Release 02 05/2016...

  • Page 13: Reset To Factory Defaults

    This means that you connect ONE Ethernet device at a time to each BAT-C. 3. Multi-Client mode. In this mode, the BAT-C is acting as in Client mode but with the addition of connecting several devices using the IP layer.

  • Page 14: Key Management

    If you are using WPA/WPA2 PSK authentication enter either, the pre-shared key, i.e. the hexadecimal string or the password, in plain text, commonly referred to as “WPA-PSK” and “WPA-PWD”. If you select to enter a password, rather than a hexadecimal string, the BAT-C BAT-C...
  • Page 15 While the BAT-C is calculating the real key, it will be unresponsive. By default, the device enters the key as an ASCII string. To enter a hexadecimal key, separate the bytes using a “\”...

  • Page 16: Supported Use Cases

    It might be necessary to configure the setup manually, when the predefined IP addresses are already in use in your network. 1. Power on the first BAT-C and enter the WEB configuration, see "Using the WEB configuration". 2. Enter the desired IP Address (IP_ADDR1), Netmask and Default Gateway, press "Set IP".
  • Page 17 10. Select the Operational mode "Ad-Hoc" and select the same channel as above. Press "Set General". 11. Repeat steps 4, 5, 6 and 7 above. Using the same values as entered in the previous BAT-C. Now, the devices will tunnel Ethernet packets between the two Ethernet segments.

  • Page 18: Two Bat-C's Connected As An Ethernet Bridge - Option

    Overview: This example is using two BAT-C’s connected in Ethernet Bridge mode. This example supports several Ethernet devices on each side of the BAT-C. The device bridges Ethernet data through an UDP tunnel and uses the Managed (Infrastructure) mode. 3.2.1 How to setup this example?

  • Page 19: Two Bat-C's Connected As An Ethernet Bridge - Option

    WEP/ WPA/ WPA2 (IEEE 802.11i) Overview: This example is using two BAT-C’s connected in Ethernet Bridge mode. In this example, connect one of the BAT-C’s to a wired. The Managed (Infrastructure) mode is used. 3.3.1 How to setup this example?

  • Page 20: How To Setup This Example

    Overview: This example is using two BAT-C’s connected in the Client mode. This example supports one Ethernet device connected to each BAT-C. This example will have a higher performance than when using the Ethernet Bridging option. No encapsulation of the Ethernet packages is required.

  • Page 21: Two Bat-C's Connected In Client Mode - Option

    3.5.1 How to setup this example? Both BAT-C’s operate in the Client mode in this example. 1. Connect a PC to the BAT-C. For more information on how to connect to a BAT-C, see section Using the WEB configuration.
  • Page 22 Select the SSID of the Access Point. WLAN Address Enter the MAC address of the device connected to the BAT-C or use SMART to assign the MAC address (see next bullet). Note: As an alternative to entering the MAC address manually, use the SMART mode 11.

  • Page 23: A Pc Wirelessly Connected To A Bat-C - Option

    Ad-Hoc mode Encryption Overview: In this SMART mode 11, connect ONE Ethernet device to the BAT-C. Use the PC to access the Ethernet device using an Ethernet-based protocol, i.e. a built-in Web interface or using an Ethernet-based communication protocol, i.e. Modbus/TCP.
  • Page 24 How to setup the PC is dependent on the Wireless LAN solution supported for the PC. Use the WLAN GUI to search for an Ad-Hoc network with the same SSID as the one set for the BAT-C. Select WEP as encryption and select the same WEP key that you entered during the BAT-C configuration.

  • Page 25: A Pc Wirelessly Connected To A Bat-C - Option

    (Infrastructure) mode, which results in a higher performance. 3.7.1 How to setup this example? The BAT-C must operate in the Client mode in this example. 1. Connect a PC to the BAT-C. For more information on how to connect to a BAT-C, see “Using the WEB section configuration”.
  • Page 26 Select the SSID of the Access Point. WLAN Address Enter the MAC address of the device connected to the BAT-C or use SMART to assign the MAC address (see next bullet). Note: As an alternative to entering the MAC address manually, use the SMART mode 11.

  • Page 27: Several Ethernet Devices Connected In Client Mode - Option

    3.8.1 How to setup this example? The BAT-C’s must operate in the Client mode in this example. 1. Connect a PC to each of the BAT-Cs. For more information on how to connect to a BAT-C, see “Using the WEB section configuration”.
  • Page 28 SSID Select an available SSID. Use the same SSID on every BAT-C. WLAN Enter the MAC address of the device connected to the BAT-C or Address use SMART to assign the MAC address (see next bullet). Note: As an alternative to entering the MAC address manually, use the SMART mode 11.

  • Page 29: Several Ethernet Devices Connected In Client Mode - Option

    3.9.1 How to setup this example? Both BAT-C’s are operating in Client Wireless mode in this example. 1. Connect a PC to each of the BAT-Cs. For more information on how to connect to a BAT-C, see “Using the WEB section configuration“.
  • Page 30 Select the SSID of the Access Point. WLAN Address Enter the MAC address of the device connected to the BAT-C or use SMART to assign the MAC address (see next bullet). Note: As an alternative to entering the MAC address manually, use the SMART mode 11.

  • Page 31: One Or More Bat-C's Connected To A Wired Infrastructure Through Wlan

    BAT-Cs. 3.10.1 How to setup this example? The BAT-C’s are operating in Client mode in this example. 1. Connect a PC to the BAT-C. For more information on how to connect to a BAT-C, see section Using the WEB configuration 2.
  • Page 32 Select the SSID of the Access Point. WLAN Address Enter the MAC address of the device connected to the BAT-C or use SMART to assign the MAC address (see next bullet). Note: As an alternative to entering the MAC address manually, use the SMART mode 11.

  • Page 33: External Wlan Client Connected To A Bat-C

    3.11.1 How to setup this example? The BAT-C’s are operating in the Client mode in this example. 1. Connect a PC to the BAT-C. For more information on how to connect to the BAT-C, see section "Using the WEB configuration".
  • Page 34 SSID Select the same SSID as the external device. WLAN Enter the MAC address of the device connected to the BAT-C or Address use SMART to assign the MAC address (see next bullet). Note: As an alternative to entering the MAC address manually, use the SMART mode 11.

  • Page 35: Multi-Client Mode

    Layer-2 communication while the others need to use the IP layer. When configuring the BAT-C in the Client mode and there is no link on the Ethernet port, it will use a temporary Multi-Client mode instead. Once there is an Ethernet link, the BAT-C will revert to the Client mode.

  • Page 36: A Further Support

    Further Support ■ Technical Questions For technical questions, please contact any Hirschmann dealer in your area or Hirschmann directly. You will find the addresses of our partners on the Internet at http://www.hirschmann.com Contact our support at https://hirschmann-support.belden.eu.com You can contact us in the EMEA region at ►...

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