About This Document; Product Description - HMS Anybus Wireless Bridge II Startup Manual

Preparation
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About This Document

This document describes how to install Anybus Wireless Bridge II and set up a
basic configuration.
For additional documentation, configuration examples, FAQs, troubleshooting
guides and technical support, please visit www.anybus.com/support.
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Product Description

Anybus Wireless Bridge II provides wireless communication over WLAN and/or
Bluetooth
Typical applications for Anybus Wireless Bridge II include:
• Adding wireless cloud connectivity to industrial devices
• Accessing devices from a laptop, smartphone or tablet
• Ethernet cable replacement between devices
Limitations:
Bluetooth PAN (Personal Area Network) may not work with some devices due to
different implementations of Bluetooth by different manufacturers.
WLAN 5 GHz cannot be used at the same time as WLAN 2.4 GHz or Bluetooth.
Anybus ® Wireless Bridge II
® to wired networks.
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