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Cubis
MCA:
®
Wireless Printing With YDP30-NET
1. Introduction and Overview
The Cubis
MCA supports wireless printing in different
®
configurations. This document explains the possible setups,
the configuration and pros and cons.
Note: The described functions are only available in the firm-
ware 09-03-02.02.14 or later. Perform a firmware upgrade,
if your balance is running on an earlier firmware version.
Wireless printing with YDP30-NET is generally possible
in 2 different setups.
Table of Content
1. Introduction and Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
2. Setup with independent Wi-Fi network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
4. Annex A: Compatible Wi-Fi Sticks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
5. Annex B: Compatible Wi-Fi Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
TP Link TL WR802N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Technical Note
Scope
The setup of building an
independent Wi-Fi network
or Wi-Fi access to a company
network for wireless printing
with Cubis
MCA balances is
®
described step-by-step.
In Annex A-B compatible Wi-Fi
sticks and routers are listed and
in Annex C the configuration
of a compatible Wi-Fi router
is explained.

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Cubis MCA: ® Wireless Printing With YDP30-NET Technical Note Scope The setup of building an independent Wi-Fi network or Wi-Fi access to a company network for wireless printing with Cubis MCA balances is ® described step-by-step. In Annex A-B compatible Wi-Fi sticks and routers are listed and in Annex C the configuration of a compatible Wi-Fi router...
  • Page 2 Scenario 1: Setup with independent Wi-Fi network Note: One or Multiple balances can connect to one printer. In this scenario the balance and the printer create an inde- pendent Wi-Fi network using standard Wi-Fi components. However, if two balances print exactly at the same time, only The advantage of this setup: No dependency on company one printout will “win”.

  • Page 3: Setup With Independent Wi-Fi Network

    2. Setup with independent Wi-Fi network Step 1: Needed Accessories and Preparations 3. Wi-Fi router: YWLAN02MS or another compatible router 1. Network-enabled line printer: YDP30-NET (Annex B: Compatible Wi-Fi Router) 2. Wi-Fi stick: YWLAN01MS or another compatible Wi-Fi stick 4. Make sure the balance has firmware 09-03-02.02.14 or (Annex A: Compatible Wi-Fi Sticks) higher installed.
  • Page 4 Step 2: Installation of the printer 1. Unpack the wireless printer (YDP30-NET) and the Wi-Fi 6. Power on printer. The printer prints the Sartorius logo and router (YWLAN02MS). software version as shown in picture below. 2. Note the SSID and passwort on the bottom side of the Wi-Fi router for later use: 7.
  • Page 5 Step 3: Configure Wi-Fi in the balance 1. Plug Wi-Fi stick into balance into the right side of the 4. Enter the Wi-Fi settings of the Wi-Fi router display or the back of weighing module. (SSID and password). 2. Login as administrator, service or any other user with administrator rights.
  • Page 6 Step 4: Configure the network printer 1. Go to Settings Menu -> Connections -> Connector -> YDP30-NET Press + button to configure a new printer. 2. Enter a new name for the printer and the IP address (as shown on the configuration printout).
  • Page 7 Step 5: Configure the Reporting profile & Task Step 6: Use Print Profile in Task 1. Go to Settings Menu -> Weighing and Print Profiles -> 1. Go to Main Menu -> Task Management. YDP30 Create a new or select and edit an existing task. Press + button for new profile or select and edit a pre-configured profile.
  • Page 8 Step 7: Test Printout 1. Go to Main Menu and start the configured Task. 2. Take over some data. 4. Press Printout button. 3. Go to Print Preview. 5. The report should be printed as configured. Then the setup is finished.

  • Page 9: Setup With Wi Fi Access To Company Network

    YDP30-NET with Ethernet cable to Network. 2. Wi-Fi stick: YWLAN01 or another compatible Wi-Fi stick 2. Power on printer. The printer prints the Sartorius logo and (Annex A: Compatible Wi-Fi Sticks) software version as shown in picture below. 3. Press the form feed button within 10 seconds after the printer has printed the logo.
  • Page 10 4. Check for a valid the IP address on the printout. If it is 7. Login as administrator, service or any other user with 0.0.0.0 then press the form feed button again within 10 sec- administrator rights. onds (while LED is orange) to repeat printout. Typically the printer needs 20 seconds to establish a connection and get an IP address.
  • Page 11 10. Check the connection state in the overview screen. Within 10s it should change to “ready”. Step 4: Configure the network printer 1. Go to Settings Menu -> Connections -> Connector -> YDP30-NET Press + button to configure a new printer. 2.
  • Page 12 Step 5: Configure the Reporting profile & Task Step 6: Use Print Profile in Task 1. Go to Settings Menu -> Weighing and Print Profiles -> 1. Go to Main Menu -> Task Management. YDP30 Create a new or select and edit an existing task. Press + button for new profile or select and edit a pre-configured profile.
  • Page 13 Step 7: Test Printout 1. Go to Main Menu and start the configured Task. 2. Take over some data. 4. Press Printout button. 3. Go to Print Preview. 5. The report should be printed as configured. Then the setup is finished.

  • Page 14: Annex A: Compatible Wi-Fi Sticks

    4. Annex A: 5. Annex B: Compatible Wi-Fi Sticks Compatible Wi-Fi Router Cubis MCA supports a wide selection of Wi-Fi sticks out The printer YDP30-NET connects via standard network ® of the box. In fact, most of the commonly available Wi-Fi components.

  • Page 15: Annex C: Configuration Of Wi-Fi Mini Router

    6. Annex C: Configuration of Wi-Fi Mini Router TP Link TL WR802N Tools needed: 3. Connect USB cable to Wi-Fi router Laptop or PC with WLAN and Windows 10. 4. Power-on Wi-Fi router. Either use the included power supply or simply plug into any available USB port on a PC. Step 1: Prepare Wi-Fi router 5.
  • Page 16 Step 3: Log in and configure Wi-Fi-Router 1. Log in with the default settings: username: admin password: admin 2. On the left side, select the menu “Operation Mode”. Then set the Selection to “Hotspot Mode” and click the “Save” button. 3.
  • Page 17 Bohemia, NY 11716 Phone +49 551 308 0 Phone +1 631 254 4249 Toll-free +1 800 635 2906 For further information, visit www.sartorius.com Specifications subject to change without notice. Copyright Sartorius Lab Instruments GmbH & Co. KG. Status: 12 | 2021...