Moxa WAC-1001 [6/56] Wac 1001 introduction

WAC-1001 Introduction

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Overview

The WAC-1001 Wireless Access Controller which is used to enabling layer 2 controller based roaming for the

RTG series. It is ideal for applications that are hard to wire, too expensive to wire, or use mobile equipment that

connects to a TCP/IP network. The WAC-1001 can operate at temperatures ranging from 0 to 60°C for standard

models and -40 to 75°C for extended temperature models, and is rugged enough for any harsh industrial

environment. Installation is easy, with either DIN-Rail mounting or wall mounting in distribution boxes. The

WAC-1001 with its wide operating temperature range, IP30-rated housing with LED indicators, and

DIN-Rail/wall mount is a convenient yet reliable solution for all types of industrial wireless applications.

Package Checklist

Moxa’s WAC-1001 is shipped with the following items. If any of these items is missing or damaged, please

contact your customer service representative for assistance.

• WAC-1001 series wireless controller

• 1 cable holder with 1 screw

• 2 protective caps

• Wall mount kit

• Quick installation guide

• Software CD

• Warranty card

NOTE

The above items come with the standard WAC

1001 model, but the package contents may vary for customized

versions.

Product Features

• Advanced Turbo Roaming Support

 Less-than-50 ms handover

 Wireless security: WPA/WPA2-Personal/Enterprise

• Central Management Functions

 Wireless security setting

• Free firmware update for more advanced functions

• RS-232 console management

• 2DI+1DO for on-site monitoring and warnings

• Wide -40 to 75°C operating temperature range (-T model)

• Redundant 24 VDC power inputs or IEEE802.3af Power over Ethernet

• DIN-Rail or wall mounting

• IP30-rated heavy-duty metal housing