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Pos: 2 /Dokumentation allgemein/Einband/Einband Handbuch - Frontseite 2017 - mit DocVariablen (Standard) @ 28\mod_1486477502910_0.docx @ 405388 @ @ 1 Manual WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Wireless Transmission Link for ETHERNET Protocols Version 1.0.2 Pos: 3 /Alle Serien (Allgemeine Module)/Rechtliches, Allgemeines/Impressum für Standardhandbücher - allg. Angaben, Anschriften, Telefonnummern und E-Mail-Adressen @ 3\mod_1219151118203_21.docx @ 21060 @ @ 1...
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We wish to point out that the software and hardware terms as well as the trademarks of companies used and/or mentioned in the present manual are generally protected by trademark or patent. WAGO is a registered trademark of WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH. === Ende der Liste für Textmarke Einband_vorne === Manual...
Notes about this Documentation WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Pos: 11.4 /Alle Serien (Allgemeine Module)/Überschriften/Ebene 2/Symbole - Überschrift 2 @ 13\mod_1351068042408_21.docx @ 105270 @ 2 @ 1 Symbols Pos: 11.5.1 /Alle Serien (Allgemeine Module)/Sicherheits- und sonstige Hinweise/Gefahr/Gefahr: _Warnung vor Personenschäden allgemein_ - Erläuterung @ 13\mod_1343309450020_21.docx @ 101029 @ @ 1...
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WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 Notes about this Documentation 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Additional Information: Refers to additional information which is not an integral part of this documentation (e.g., the Internet). Pos: 11.6 /Dokumentation allgemein/Gliederungselemente/---Seitenwechsel--- @ 3\mod_1221108045078_0.docx @ 21810 @ @ 1 Manual...
These modules contain no parts that can be serviced or repaired by the user. The following actions will result in the exclusion of liability on the part of WAGO Kontakttechnik GmbH & Co. KG: •...
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Further details are given in the contractual agreements. Please send your request for modified and new hardware or software configurations directly to WAGO Kontakttechnik GmbH & Co. KG. Pos: 20 /Dokumentation allgemein/Gliederungselemente/---Seitenwechsel--- @ 3\mod_1221108045078_0.docx @ 21810 @ @ 1 Manual...
• Do not connect control components and control networks to an open network such as the Internet or an office network. WAGO recommends putting control components and control networks behind a firewall. • Limit physical and electronic access to all automation components to authorized personnel only.
WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Pos: 23 /Serie 750 (WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM)/Systembeschreibung/Gerät und System/Lagerung, Kommissionierung und Transport @ 3\mod_1225446600609_21.docx @ 24897 @ 2 @ 1 Storage, Assembly and Transport Whenever possible, the components are to be stored in their original packaging.
WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 Important Notes 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Pos: 25.1 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/Wichtige Erläuterungen/Sicherheitshinweise- und sonstige Hinweise/Gefahr/Gefahr: 758-91x Wireless ETHERNET-Gateways (+ Ü2 und Einleitungssatz) @ 30\mod_1501769445391_21.docx @ 457317 @ 2 @ 1 Safety Advice (Precautions) For installing and operating purposes of the relevant device to your system the...
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Ethernet cable is used, in order to meet emission requirements. Pos: 25.7 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/Wichtige Erläuterungen/Sicherheitshinweise- und sonstige Hinweise/Hinweis/Hinweise: 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET-Gateway @ 30\mod_1501769835690_21.docx @ 457327 @ @ 1 Device uses radio waves! Never use the device in areas where operation of radio equipment is prohibited.
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Variants 758-918/000-001: Use the included antenna only! The scope of delivery for Variant 758-918/000-001 includes the right external antenna. Connecting any other external antenna may result in the loss of transmission approval. Use the included antenna only.
WEG is also possible via a Web-based Management System (WBM). Depending on the application, the unit can be operated in various modes. Pos: 28.3 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/Wichtige Erläuterungen/Sicherheitshinweise- und sonstige Hinweise/Hinweis/Hinweis: 758-918 Einschränkungen @ 30\mod_1512650180521_21.docx @ 471589 @ @ 1 Manual...
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WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 Device Description 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Restrictions ® • The Bluetooth PAN (Personal Area Network) may not work with your ® own devices. The reason is the different implementation of Bluetooth various manufacturers. ® • 5 GHz WLAN cannot be used with 2.5 GHz WLAN or Bluetooth at the same time.
Pos: 28.9 /Alle Serien (Allgemeine Module)/Überschriften/Ebene 2/Bedruckung - Überschrift 2 @ 4\mod_1241082409515_21.docx @ 32035 @ 2 @ 1 Labeling Pos: 28.10 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/Gerätebeschreibung/Bedruckung/Bedruckung 758-918 @ 30\mod_1501672232181_21.docx @ 457039 @ @ 1 The device MAC address is included with other device data on the nameplate on the right side of the device: Figure 3: Marking on the Right Side –...
Pos: 28.15 /Alle Serien (Allgemeine Module)/Überschriften/Ebene 2/Anzeigeelemente - Überschrift 2 @ 4\mod_1240984390875_21.docx @ 31964 @ 2 @ 1 Display Elements Pos: 28.16 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/Gerätebeschreibung/Anzeigeelemente/Anzeigeelemente 758-918 @ 30\mod_1501672325682_21.docx @ 457047 @ @ 1 The current device status is indicated by the 4 LEDs (PWR, WLAN, LAN and BT) on the left side of the WEG.
WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 Device Description 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway In Recovery Mode the LEDs will indicate firmware update status: Table 9: LED Indications – Recovery Mode Color/state Meaning Green Firmware update in progress Green blinking Waiting for valid firmware WLAN, Alternating red/blue Firmware update in progress Firmware Update Please contact our Support to perform a firmware update.
Pos: 28.18 /Alle Serien (Allgemeine Module)/Überschriften/Ebene 2/Bedienelemente - Überschrift 2 @ 4\mod_1239191655456_21.docx @ 30439 @ 2 @ 1 Operating Elements Pos: 28.19 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/Gerätebeschreibung/Bedienelemente/Bedienelement 758-918 - Folientaster @ 30\mod_1501685449116_21.docx @ 457134 @ @ 1 The MODE membrane button is used to reset the service or to trigger certain autoconfiguration operations.
Device Description WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway ® Table 13: Technical Data – Bluetooth Standard version Wireless standards (profiles) PAN (PANU & NAP) Operation modes Access point or client RF output power 10 dBm Maximum number of slaves 7 (for access point) ®...
WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 Mounting 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Table 17: Selection of Installation Location Ambient Conditions, Installation Location Radio link possible? Distance between devices is more than 400 m. Line-of-sight link between devices that are about 200 m apart. Devices have been optimally installed and configured.
Mounting WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Pos: 33 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/Montieren/Befestigen 758-918 @ 30\mod_1501767111077_21.docx @ 457266 @ 2 @ 1 Mounting Maintain a minimum distance of 50 cm between two WEGs! Maintain a distance of at least 50 cm between WEGs when installing them. Radio link quality can be degraded on failure to maintain this distance.
Use a suitable cable, such as WAGO Item 756-3101/040-020, to connect the WEG to the external power supply unit. Pos: 36.3 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/Anschluss Daten- und Versorgungskabel/Anschließen 758-918 - Bild @ 30\mod_1501672518854_21.docx @ 457055 @ @ 1 Figure 11: Connecting the WEG Pos: 36.4 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/Anschluss Daten- und Versorgungskabel/Hinweis: Massebezug des Trigger-Eingangs entstören @ 30\mod_1510917825763_21.docx @ 470619 @ @ 1...
Commissioning WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Pos: 38 /Alle Serien (Allgemeine Module)/Überschriften/Ebene 1/In Betrieb nehmen - Überschrift 1 @ 4\mod_1240901452750_21.docx @ 31570 @ 1 @ 1 Commissioning Pos: 39.1 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/In Betrieb nehmen/In Betrieb nehmen 758-91x, Einleitung @ 20\mod_1406045155260_21.docx @ 159836 @ @ 1 The device is not equipped with a power switch, meaning it is put into operation simply by applying power.
This can be done using the Mode membrane button. Pos: 42.2 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/Konfigurieren/Werkseinstellungen 758-918 @ 30\mod_1501668576032_21.docx @ 456988 @ 2 @ 1 Factory Settings The following settings are active on initial startup of the WEG:...
You can also reset the WEG to the factory settings from the WBM or using AT commands. The process is explained in the sections below. Pos: 42.3 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/Konfigurieren/758-918 Betriebsarten in „Easy Config“ @ 30\mod_1501774261227_21.docx @ 457382 @ 2 @ 1 Operating Modes in “Easy Config”...
Configuration 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Pos: 42.5 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/Konfigurieren/Konfigurieren via MODE-Folientaster 758-918 @ 30\mod_1501751297254_21.docx @ 457197 @ 2333 @ 1 Configurations via the MODE Membrane Button The quickest and easiest method for configuring the device is using the MODE membrane button located at the bottom of the device.
Configuration WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway 7.3.2 Restoring Factoring Settings Supply the device with power and wait until the connection status LEDs (A ... D) light up and go out again. Press and hold the MODE membrane button for at least 10 seconds.
Configuration 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Pos: 42.7 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/Konfigurieren/Konfigurieren via WBM 758-918 @ 30\mod_1501844224765_21.docx @ 457434 @ 23333443443333 @ 1 Configurations via Web-Based Management (WBM) The WBM is called up by entering the IP address of the WEG in a web browser.
Configuration WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway 7.4.1 WBM “System Overview” Page Figure 13: WBM “System Overview” Page Grayed out buttons The [Save and Reboot] and [Cancel All Changes] buttons are enabled once you make changes to the configuration. •...
WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 Configuration 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway 7.4.2 WBM “Easy Config” Page You can switch the WEG to a preconfigured mode from the “Easy Config” page: Connect to the WBM of your WEG. Go to the WBM “Easy Config” page.
Configuration WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Figure 16: WBM “Easy Config” Page – Confirm Operating Mode Selection The mode change goes into effect immediately. Do not refresh or excite the browser window too quickly When refreshing or closing the browser window, wait until the WEG has completed the change of mode.
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WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 Configuration 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Table 20: WBM “Easy Config” Page – Dropdown Menu No. Mode Description Configure as Scans for devices running in mode 4. If at least 1 Bluetooth access such device is found, the WEG configures itself as a ®...
WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 Configuration 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Select the required network settings in the IP Assignment and Internal DHCP Server dropdown menus. If you make a new selection in the IP Assignment dropdown menu, the [Save and Reboot] and [Cancel All Changes] buttons are enabled.
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WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 Configuration 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Table 22: WBM “WLAN Settings” Page – “Client” Operating Mode Input/dropdown field Options Notes Open Without encryption or authentication Input field for Passkey WEP64/128 Password requirements: 5 or 13 characters; For hexadecimal: Begin with 0x...
WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 Configuration 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway ® Table 24: WBM “Bluetooth Settings” Page Input/dropdown field Options Notes ® Enable Disables the Bluetooth interface ® Enables the Bluetooth interface ® Operating Mode PANU (Client) The WEG is used as a Bluetooth “Personal Area Network User”...
Configuration WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway 7.4.6 WBM “Firmware Update” Page Firmware Update Please contact our Support to perform a firmware update. Figure 25: WBM “Firmware Update” Page Click the [Browse…] button to select a firmware version in the file system of your computer.
WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 Configuration 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway 7.4.7 WBM “AT Commands” Page Figure 26: WBM “AT Commands” Page On the “AT Commands” page, you have the option of sending AT commands to the device, e.g., to set parameters that cannot be addressed via the WBM or to read out parameters in text format.
Configuration WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Overview of AT commands A list of all AT commands is also available on the “Help” page of the WBM. However, the list may also contain commands not supported by all device versions. For a list of valid commands for your device, use the “AT*” command.
WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 Configuration 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Figure 29: Password Query To make further configurations in the WBM, you now have to enter the password just set again. Click the [Login] button to return to the WBM pages. 7.4.9 WBM “Help” Page Figure 30: WBM “Help”...
Configuration WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Pos: 42.9 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/Konfigurieren/Konfigurieren via AT-Befehle 758-918 @ 30\mod_1501844445800_21.docx @ 457509 @ 2 @ 1 Configurations via AT Commands You can configure your WEG via AT commands. Connect to the WBM (see section “Configurations via Web-Based Management (WBM)”.
WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 Configuration 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Pos: 42.11 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/Konfigurieren/Konfigurieren 0758-0918 - Externer Triggereingang @ 30\mod_1505748347654_21.docx @ 461339 @ 2 @ 1 External Trigger Input It is the task of the digital input to trigger a roaming shift from one WEG to the other.
Pos: 44 /Alle Serien (Allgemeine Module)/Überschriften/Ebene 1/Anhang - Überschrift 1 @ 4\mod_1239874070437_21.docx @ 30560 @ 1 @ 1 Appendix Pos: 45.1 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/Konfigurieren/758-918 Beispielkonfigurationen @ 30\mod_1510927477070_21.docx @ 470641 @ 2333333 @ 1 Configuration Examples The following examples require that you have installed the WEG and know how to connect to and use the WBM.
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WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 Appendix 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Power on the 2 WEG and wait for the LEDs to light up and go out again. Briefly press on the MODE membrane button once. • For connection via WLAN: Press on the MODE membrane button repeatedly until on the LEDs A + C light up (“Easy Config”...
Appendix WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway ® 8.1.2 Easy Config: PROFINET Network via Bluetooth Figure 32: PROFINET Network ® This example describes how to use 2 WEGs in “Easy Config” via Bluetooth connect a PROFINET device and a PROFINET PLC. You can select the relevant “Easy Config”...
WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 Appendix 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway ® 8.1.3 Easy Config: EtherNet/IP Network via Bluetooth Figure 33: EtherNet/IP Network ® This example describes how to use 2 WEGs in “Easy Config” via Bluetooth connect an EtherNet/IP device and an EtherNet/IP PLC. You can select the relevant “Easy Config”...
Appendix WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway 8.1.4 WBM: Connect an ETHERNET Network to an Existing WLAN Figure 34: Connect to WLAN This example describes how to connect a machine with internal ETHERNET network to an existing WLAN. This configuration allows transfers to layer 3 (“Network Layer”), but not to layer 2 (“Data Link Layer”).
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WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 Appendix 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway If required, make a selection in the Authentication Mode selection list. Enter the respective password for the network in the Passkey input field. Make sure that the “Layer 3 IP forward” entry is selected in the Bridge Mode selection list (default setting): Click the yellow [Save and Reboot] button.
Appendix WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway 8.1.5 Connecting ETHERNET Nodes to an Existing WLAN Figure 35: Add WLAN Connectivity This example shows how to connect a PLC to an existing WLAN that supports layer 2 and layer 3 transfers. The WLAN interface of the WEG clones the MAC address of the ETHERNET interface of the PLC for this purpose.
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WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 Appendix 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Enter the MAC address of the PLC in the Cloned MAC Address input field. Click the yellow [Save and Reboot] button. The WEG now works as a WLAN interface for the PLC by using the MAC address of the ETHERNET interface of the PLC.
Appendix WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway 8.1.6 Connecting a PLC to a Mobile Device via WLAN Figure 36: Connecting a PLC to a Tablet/Smartphone via WLAN The example describes how you can use the WEG to access a tablet or smartphone on the Web interface of a PLC (or of another device within a wired network).
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WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 Appendix 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway The WEG assumes the role of DHCP server in the network. Do not enable the internal DHCP server if there is already a DHCP server in the network! Do not enable the internal DHCP server if there is already a DHCP server in the network! Doing so could lead to IP address problems.
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Appendix WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Click the yellow [Save and Reboot] button. You should now be able to connection to the WEG SSID by tablet/smartphone. Enter the PLC IP address in the tablet/smartphone browser to access the Web interface of the PLC.
WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 Appendix 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Pos: 47.1 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/Anhang/758-918 Fresnel-Zonen @ 30\mod_1510931075353_21.docx @ 470656 @ 2 @ 1 Wireless Technology Basics Wireless technology is based on the propagation and reception of electro- magnetic waves. These waves respond in different ways in terms of propagation, dispersion, diffraction and reflection depending on their frequency and the medium in which they are travelling.
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Appendix WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway reducing the transmission power. For determining the optimal configuration and placement of wireless devices it is therefore recommended to use a wireless signal analysis tool. Pos: 47.2 /Dokumentation allgemein/Gliederungselemente/---Seitenwechsel--- @ 3\mod_1221108045078_0.docx @ 21810 @ @ 1 Manual Version 1.0.2...
WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 Appendix 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Pos: 47.3 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/Anhang/Datensicherheit Funkübertragung 758-91x @ 13\mod_1343136212356_21.docx @ 100917 @ 2 @ 1 Data Security for Radio Transmission It is often assumed that wireless communication systems are less secure than line-connected systems.
Appendix WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Pos: 49 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/Anhang/758-918 Eigenschaften der internen Antennen @ 30\mod_1512640711734_21.docx @ 471581 @ 2333 @ 1 Internal Antenna Characteristics The WEG has 3 independent quarter wave monopole antennas. The following radiation diagrams and tables show the characteristics of the different antennas as measured under laboratory test conditions.
−1.42 dBi (72.1 %) +2.76 dBi 4.2 dB Pos: 50 /Serie 758 (Funk, IPC)/Anhang/758-918 Eigenschaften der externen Antenne @ 33\mod_1543319073552_21.docx @ 510950 @ 2 @ 1 Properties of the External Antenna The product variant (758-918/000-001) comes with a dual-band antenna. This has an antenna gain of max.
List of Figures WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 758 758-918 Wireless ETHERNET Gateway Pos: 52 /Dokumentation allgemein/Verzeichnisse/Abbildungsverzeichnis - Überschrift oG und Verzeichnis @ 3\mod_1219222916765_21.docx @ 21080 @ @ 1 List of Figures Figure 1: Wireless Transmission Between Two WEGs ........16 Figure 2: View ...................... 18 Figure 3: Marking on the Right Side –...
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