Rice Lake CW-90 Options Installation

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CW-90/90X, 720i

WLAN Option Installation

The WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) Option (Kit 206272) can be installed inside the CW-90/90X, 720i, 820i, iQUBE² and

LaserLT products. The WLAN Option (Kit 125495) can be installed inside the Counterpart and comes with a coverplate for the

antenna. The WLAN Option can be factory installed upon request when ordering or can be purchased separately and installed

on site.The WLAN Option can be used for real-time data transmission between the product and other devices and software

over a WLAN. Configuration of the WLAN Option is required before it can be used on a WLAN.

Manuals are available from Rice Lake Weighing Systems at

Warranty information is available at

The WLAN Option features a Lantronix

Series User Guide for detailed instructions on the Wi-Fi module.

1 : Parts Breakdown

The WLAN Option comes in a kit containing the necessary items used for installation of the card.

DFLT

RICE LAKE

JP4

LB2

A-J2

xPICO WiFi

WLACT

WIPWR

Item No.

205755

95356

112228

98357

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, iQUBE

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xPico 200 Series Wi-Fi module module. Visit

+5V

+6V

SEL

ASSY

PN/Rev

RST

Xcvr

WiFi

RS232

SW4

Figure 1. WLAN Option Parts Breakdown (Inside CW-90 [left] and 720i [right])

Part No.

Card, Wi-Fi/Serial Interface xPico Option Board, Serial Port Header Install

Post, PCB Support, 1/2 Inch Height, Dual Locking for 0.156 Mounting Hole

Cable, RF UFL to RSMA, 6 Inch, Wi-Fi

Antenna, 2.4 GHz 802.11B/G Lantronix Wireless Device Server Antenna

Coverplate, Antenna Option, Exterior Mounted (Counterpart Kit 125495 only)

Table 1. WLAN Option Parts List

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and Counterpart

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Description

to view the xPico 200

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JMP12

JMP1

C12

J10

C14

C23

JMP10

JMP11

C13

P3V3

JMP9

VR6

C138

JMP8

C29

JMP5

LB1

VR5

C32

VR3

VR4

Coupon

C100

U14

C78

C69

RN1

U18

LED1

C59

U24

JP2

JP1

Qty

PN 206460 Rev B

ASSY

PN/Rev

LB3

U10

J11

U16

U22

HB1

U28

U20

LED3

U29

U32

U21

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Summary of Contents for Rice Lake CW-90

Page 1 WLAN Option Installation The WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) Option (Kit 206272) can be installed inside the CW-90/90X, 720i, 820i, iQUBE² and LaserLT products. The WLAN Option (Kit 125495) can be installed inside the Counterpart and comes with a coverplate for the antenna.
Page 2 CW-90/90X, 720i, 820i, iQUBE², LaserLT and Counterpart WLAN Option Installation 2 : WLAN Option Setup The xPico-based WLAN Option is a way to add a Wi-Fi interface to several RLWS products by connecting to the 20-pin communications option slot of the product’s CPU board. Depending on the product, the option card either takes an existing RS232 communications port or provides access to an addition port.
Page 3 CW-90/90X, 720i, 820i, iQUBE², LaserLT and Counterpart WLAN Option Installation 3. Carefully align the J1 connector, on the reverse side of the WLAN Option, with the 20-pin Communications Option Slot on the product’s CPU board (Table 3). Ensure that two posts are also aligned with the corresponding holes on the product’s CPU board.
Page 4 Soft AP. NOTE: This is an advanced feature and the jumper is not enabled by default. Contact Rice Lake if there is a need to disable the Soft AP. Default Jumper – This jumper connects to the Default pin of the Wi-Fi module. This jumper can reset the module to factory OEM defaults if the user cannot do so through the Web Manager.
Page 5 CW-90/90X, 720i, 820i, iQUBE², LaserLT and Counterpart WLAN Option Installation 5 : FCC ID Label Installation The Wi-Fi kit includes a label that lists FCC product compliance. If the Wi-Fi module is installed, apply the included FCC ID label to the outside of the LaserLight3 enclosure.
Page 6 CW-90/90X, 720i, 820i, iQUBE², LaserLT and Counterpart WLAN Option Installation 8 : Available Serial Connection A previous version of the WLAN Option used the serial connection to configure the Wi-Fi module to connect to a network. Even though this is still possible with this xPico-based WLAN Option, the preferred configuration method is now through the Wi-Fi module’s built-in Web Manager.
Page 7 CW-90/90X, 720i, 820i, iQUBE², LaserLT and Counterpart WLAN Option Installation 9 : Wireless Configuration Configuration of the wireless settings is done through the WLAN Option's built-in Web Manager. If already connected to a network, a web browser on that network can connect to the Web Manager by simply navigating to the WLAN Option's IP Address.
Page 8 CW-90/90X, 720i, 820i, iQUBE², LaserLT and Counterpart WLAN Option Installation 3. Once connected to the Soft AP, use a web browser and enter 192.168.0.1 as the URL address and press Enter. NOTE: Once connected to a network, a web browser on that network can connect to the Web Manager by simply navigating to the WLAN Option's IP Address (available on the Status page of the Web Manager).
Page 9 CW-90/90X, 720i, 820i, iQUBE², LaserLT and Counterpart WLAN Option Installation 8. The wireless network information page appears. Enter the network password (if applicable). NOTE: Contact location’s IT administrator to obtain network credentials as needed based on the security that is in place.
Page 10 CW-90/90X, 720i, 820i, iQUBE², LaserLT and Counterpart WLAN Option Installation 12. Connecting to the Wi-Fi module’s server with a remote client is now possible. NOTE: By default, the Wi-Fi module is configured as an RS232 to WLAN tunnel for serial communication.
Page 11 CW-90/90X, 720i, 820i, iQUBE², LaserLT and Counterpart WLAN Option Installation 4. Use drop-down options to change Line 1 Configuration settings as needed to match the product’s serial port settings. 5. Click Submit at the bottom of the page to apply and save the settings. A message displays at the top of the page to confirm the changes have been saved permanently.
Page 12 The following procedure is for configuring the Wi-Fi module as a client, using the Web Manager, to be able to connect the Wi-Fi module to an available server connection. NOTE: For example, the CW-90 / 90X and Counterpart indicators can use the PC software WeighVault . This requires the Wi- ®...
Page 13 CW-90/90X, 720i, 820i, iQUBE², LaserLT and Counterpart WLAN Option Installation 4. Use the drop-down to change the Mode setting, and then click [ Edit ] to display available Host 1 settings. NOTE: The Web Manager provides notes and information related to the current page in the far right column. Descriptions for options and settings are also provide when hovering over the item in question.
Page 14 CW-90/90X, 720i, 820i, iQUBE², LaserLT and Counterpart WLAN Option Installation 3. Click Disconnect towards the top of the Tunnel 1 Status page. 4. Enter the desired value in milliseconds for the Timeout setting. A value entry of 0 disables the Disconnect feature.
Page 15 CW-90/90X, 720i, 820i, iQUBE², LaserLT and Counterpart WLAN Option Installation Wi-Fi Module Specifications Continued Management Interfaces • Lantronix ConsoleFlow™ Cloud Software Platform, REST, MQTT • Lantronix Discovery Protocol (77FE) • Serial Port, Internal Web Server (HTTP/HTTPS) • XML Configuration and XML Status (CLI, API) •...
Page 16 Specifications subject to change without notice. Rice Lake Weighing Systems is an ISO 9001 registered company. 230 W. Coleman St. • Rice Lake, WI 54868 • USA U.S. 800-472-6703 • Canada/Mexico 800-321-6703 • International 715-234-9171 • Europe +31 (0)26 472 1319...

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