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Moxa 900MHz PCI Module WFS001 User’s Manual www.moxa.com First Edition, July 2014 2014 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction without permission is prohibited. ...
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WFS001 User’s Manual The hardware and software described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with the terms of that agreement. Copyright Notice Copyright 2014 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction without permission is prohibited. Trademarks MOXA is a registered trademark of Moxa Inc. All other trademarks or registered marks in this manual belong to their respective manufacturers. Disclaimer Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Moxa. Moxa provides this document “as is,” without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, its particular purpose. Moxa reserves the right to make improvements and/or changes to this manual, or to the products and/or the programs described in this manual, at any time. Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable. However, Moxa assumes no responsibility for its use, or for any infringements on the rights of third parties that may result from its use. This product might include unintentional technical or typographical errors. Changes are periodically made to the information herein to correct such errors, and these changes are incorporated into new editions of the publication. Technical Support Contact Information www.moxa.com/support Moxa Americas: Toll‐free: 1‐888‐669‐2872 Tel: +1‐714‐528‐6777 Fax: +1‐714‐528‐6778 ...
WFS001 User’s Manual Introduction Overview WFS001 PCI Module is designed to provide wireless communication for all wireless device based systems. It communicates via the standard 802.11b/g protocols but with transmission frequency shifted to 900MHz (902‐928MHz). The WFS001 uses the AR5414 wireless chipset from Atheros. This module is connected to the PCI bus through a PCI connector and special circuitry to allow for compatibility with either 3.3V or 5V PCI ...
Getting Started Chapter 2 This chapter covers the module layout, and block diagram, hardware installation of the WFS001. Software installation is covered in the next chapter. The following topics are covered: Module Layout Block Diagram Hardware Installation Software Installation ...
WFS001 User’s Manual Getting Started Hardware Installation The WFS001 can be installed into all Moxa wireless system board series. Step for Installation 1. Attach the WLAN antenna to connector J1. 2. If using 2nd WLAN antenna, attach it to connector J2. 3. Install the WFS001 PCI card on the system board. Apply pressure to both bus connectors and gently press the board onto the stack. The board should slide into the matching bus connectors. Do not attempt to force the board, as this can lead to bent/broken pins. 4. Screw on the WFS001 PCI card. 5. If any power boards are to be stacked above the WFS001, install them. 6. Screw on the all the necessary chassis. Software Installation After physically installing the WFS001, your operating system must be configured to recognize the new system board. Step for Installation ...
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WFS001 User’s Manual Getting Started Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency ...
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WFS001 User’s Manual Getting Started End Product Labeling This transmitter module is authorized only for use in device where the antenna may be installed such that 20cm may be maintained between the antenna and users. The final end product must be labeled in a visible area with the following: "Contains FCC ID: SLE‐WFS001 ” Information for the OEMs and Integrators The following statement must be included with all versions of this document supplied to an OEM or integrator, but should not be distributed to the end user. 1) This device is intended for OEM integrators only. 2) Please see the full Grant of Equipment document for other restrictions. This radio transmitter FCC ID: SLE‐WFS001 has been approved by FCC to operate with the antenna types listed below with the maximum permissible gain and required antenna impedance for each antenna type indicated. Antenna types not included in this list, having a gain greater than the maximum gain indicated for that type, are strictly prohibited for use with this device. Antenna List No. Manufacturer Part No. Antenna Type Peak Gain 1 Wanshih QJ1MPA0003A Dipole Antenna 2.37dBi Note: The antenna connector is Reverse SMA type. ...
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