Moxa Technologies AirWorks AWK-1151C Series Quick Installation Manual

Moxa Technologies AirWorks AWK-1151C Series Quick Installation Manual

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AWK-1151C Series
Quick Installation Guide
Moxa AirWorks
Version 1.0, September 2022
Technical Support Contact Information
www.moxa.com/support
 2022 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved.
P/N: 1802011510010
*1802011510010*

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  • Page 1 AWK-1151C Series Quick Installation Guide Moxa AirWorks Version 1.0, September 2022 Technical Support Contact Information www.moxa.com/support  2022 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved. P/N: 1802011510010 *1802011510010*...
  • Page 2: Hardware Setup

    Overview The AWK-1151C Series is an industrial-grade Wi-Fi client with IEEE 802.11ac Wave 2 technology. This Series features dual-band Wi-Fi data transmissions up to 400 Mbps (2.4 GHz mode) or 867 Mbps (5 GHz mode), meeting the speed and flexibility requirements for industrial applications.
  • Page 3 Panel Layout of the AWK-1151C 1. Grounding screw (M5) 8. LAN port 2. Reset button (10/100/1000BaseT(X), RJ45) 3. Antenna connector 1 9. Terminal blocks for PWR (V+, 4. Antenna connector 2 V-, Functional Ground) 5. System LEDs: PWR, WLAN, 10. Model name SYSTEM 11.
  • Page 4: Mounting Dimensions

    Mounting Dimensions DIN-rail Mounting When shipped, the metal DIN-rail mounting kit is fixed to the back panel of the AWK-1151C. Mount the AWK-1151C on to a corrosion-free mounting rail that adheres to the EN 60715 standard. STEP 1: STEP 2: Insert the upper lip of the DIN-rail Press the AWK-1151C towards the kit into the mounting rail.
  • Page 5: Wall Mounting (Optional)

    To remove the AWK-1151C from the DIN rail, do the following: STEP 1: Pull down the latch on the DIN-rail kit with a screwdriver. STEP 2 & 3: Slightly pull the AWK-1151C forward and lift it up to remove it from the mounting rail.
  • Page 6: Wiring Requirements

    STEP 3: Once the screws are fixed into the wall, insert the screw heads through the large opening of the keyhole-shaped apertures, and then slide the AWK-1151C downwards, as indicated to the right. Tighten the screws for added stability. WARNING •...
  • Page 7 Read and Follow These Guidelines: • Use separate paths to route wiring for power and devices. If power wiring and device wiring paths must cross, make sure the wires are perpendicular at the crossing point. NOTE Do not run signal or communications wiring and power wiring in the same wire conduit.
  • Page 8: Terminal Block Pin Assignment

    Installations with Cable Extended Antennas for Outdoor Applications If an AWK device or its antenna is installed in an outdoor location, proper lightning protection is required to prevent direct lightning strikes to the AWK device. In order to prevent the effects of coupling currents from nearby lightning strikes, a lightning arrester should be installed as part of your antenna system.
  • Page 9: Communication Connections

    NOTE Before connecting the AWK-1151C DC power inputs, make sure the DC power source voltage is stable. • The wiring for the input terminal block shall be installed by a skilled person. • Wire type: Cu • Only use 16-28 AWG wire size. •...
  • Page 10: Led Indicators

    LED Indicators The front panel of the AWK-1151C contains several LED indicators. The function of each LED is described in the table below: Color State Description Front Panel LED Indicators (System) Power is being supplied. Green Power is not being supplied. System initialization failure, configuration error, or system error.
  • Page 11: Software Setup

    ATTENTION The AWK-1151C is NOT a portable mobile device and should be located at least 20 cm away from the human body. The AWK-1151C is NOT designed for the general public. To ensure that your AWK-1151C wireless network is safe and configured correctly, consult a well-trained technician to assist with the installation process.
  • Page 12 Step 2: Connect the AWK to the notebook or PC via the • AWK’s LAN port. The LED indicator on the AWK’s LAN port will light up when a connection is established. NOTE If you are using an Ethernet-to-USB adapter, follow the instructions in the user manual provided with the adapter.
  • Page 13 Step 5: Choose your country or region. • Select your country or region from the drop-down list and click NEXT. Step 6: Create a user account and password. • Enter the username, password, and email address for your user account and click CREATE. NOTE The username and password are case-sensitive.
  • Page 14: First-Time Quick Configuration

    Step 7: Log in to the device. • Enter your username and password and click LOG IN. The device will start initializing, this may take several seconds. Once the warning message has disappeared, you can log in using your username and password. First-time Quick Configuration After successfully accessing the AWK, refer to the appropriate subsection below to quickly set up a wireless network.
  • Page 15 Configuring the AWK as a Client Set the operation mode of the AWK to Client mode. Go to Wi-Fi  Wireless Settings and select Client from the Operation Mode drop-down list, set the SSID, and click Apply. For more detailed configurations, refer to the AWK-1151C Series User Manual.
  • Page 16: Fcc/Ic Statements

    Configuring the AWK as a Slave Set the operation mode of the AWK to Slave mode. Go to Wi-Fi  Wireless Settings and select Slave from the Operation Mode drop-down list, set the SSID, and click Apply. For more detailed configurations, refer to the AWK-1151C Series User Manual.
  • Page 17 Radio Transmitters (Part 15) This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Notices This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that...
  • Page 18 NOTE ANATEL When the device is installed outdoors, it is prohibited to use frequency bands U-NII-1 (5.15 - 5.25GHz) and U-NII-2A (5.25 - 5.35HGz). - 18 -...

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