Introduction; Information On The Operating Instructions - Siemens SIMATIC SCALANCE W788C-2 Series Operating Instructions Manual

Introduction

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Information on the Operating Instructions

Validity of the Operating Instructions
These operating instructions cover the following products:
Product
SCALANCE W788C-2 RJ-45
SCALANCE W788C-2 M12
SCALANCE W788C-2 M12 EEC
If information relates to all the named products, the term SCALANCE W7x8 will be used.
These operating instructions apply to the following software version:
● SCALANCE W7x8C with firmware as of version 8.31
Purpose of the Operating Instructions
Using the Operating Instructions, you will be able to install and connect the SCALANCE
W7x8 correctly. The configuration and the integration of the device in a WLAN are not
described in these instructions.
Documentation on the accompanying CD
You will find introductory information about configuration in the document "Getting Started
SCALANCE WLC711" on the accompanying SIMATIC NET IWLAN CD under the file name:
GS_SCALANCE-WLC711_76 pdf
Note
Detection of the W788C-2 M12 EEC devices
When the W788C-2 M12 EEC devices are detected by the configuration software of the
WLC 711, they are shown as W788C-2 M12.
Note
Make sure that you read the explanations and instructions in the README.txt file
SCALANCE W788C-2
Operating Instructions, 07/2019, A5E03692120-14
Article number
6GK5788-2FC00-1AA0
6GK5788-2GD00-1AA0
6GK5788-2GD00-1TA0
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