background image

Technical support

service@icpdas.com   

P3 

Hardware Installation 

 

The associated hardware configuration is shown as following steps.

 

Step 1

: Checking operation mode of the WF-2572 

It needs to set the DIP switch to the "OP" position (operating mode). As resetting the 

power, it will cause the device to operate in the operation mode. 

 

Step 2:

 Power connection 

Connect the power supply to power terminator of WF-2572. 

 

Step 3: 

USB port connection 

WF-2572 supports USB communication for wireless configuration. If it does not need 

to modify the parameter settings, this step can be omitted. 

Connection Application 

 

Users can use two WF-2572s or one WF-2572 module with the computer that supports 

wireless  network  connection  structure  in  the  application.  It  can  complete  the  purpose  of 

wireless network connection by this way. 

Ethernet

WF-2572

(Infrastructure mode)

WF-2572

(Infrastructure mode)

Ethernet Device

Ethernet Device

Wi-Fi AP

PC

Ethernet

WF-2572

(Limit-AP mode)

Ethernet

Ethernet

PLC

2.4/5 GHz

 

Figure 1. Application of WF-2572 

Summary of Contents for WF-2572

Page 1: ...s in the box In addition to this guide the package includes the following items WF 2572 Antenna ANT 225 05 Screw Driver 1C016 USB Cable CA USB18 1 Appearance No Description 1 Antenna Connector 2 LED Indicator 3 USB Connector 4 Ethernet Connector 5 Power Connector 6 Operating Mode Switch ...

Page 2: ...ON Power Good OFF Power failure Connection Status LINK Blink Always ON Unconnected OFF Connected Communication COMM Blink Data transmission OFF Bus Idle Infrastructure mode Signal strength Signal strength High Signal strength Medium Signal strength Low Unconnected Power PWR Always ON Power Good OFF Power failure Connection Status LINK Blink Always ON Unconnected OFF Connected Communication COMM Bl...

Page 3: ...Step 3 USB port connection WF 2572 supports USB communication for wireless configuration If it does not need to modify the parameter settings this step can be omitted 4 Connection Application Users can use two WF 2572s or one WF 2572 module with the computer that supports wireless network connection structure in the application It can complete the purpose of wireless network connection by this way...

Page 4: ...rface The WF 2572 sets to Infrastructure mode that it connects to the Wi Fi AP Ethernet WF 2572 Infrastructure mode Wi Fi AP PC IP 192 168 255 11 Ethernet PC IP 192 168 255 10 Figure 2 Test Architecture of Infrastructure Step1 Set WF 2572 to Infrastructure mode and Wi Fi parameter 1 2 3 4 5 6 Figure 3 Infrastructure setting step 1 Change Mode to Infrastructure 2 Set AP SSID 3 Set authentication of...

Page 5: ...11 Figure 4 set computer IP Step3 Internet connection test 1 The Windows R will show you the RUN box where you can type commands to either pull up a program The command line windows will be opening after typing cmd at the RUN box 2 Please execute following command on the command line window Command 1 ping 192 168 255 10 Command 2 ping 192 168 255 11 3 As shown in the internet access is working fin...

Page 6: ...2572 sets to the Infrastructure mode Ethernet WF 2572 Limit AP mode Ethernet WF 2572 Infrastructure mode 2 4 5 GHz PC IP 192 168 255 11 PC IP 192 168 255 10 Figure 6 Test Architecture of Limit AP Step1 WF 2572 Limit AP parameter setting 1 Please change the mode to the Limit AP 2 Please select the operation band of WF 2572 3 Please select the AP s Wi Fi channel 4 Please set the AP s SSID 5 Please s...

Page 7: ... shown in Figure 4 the PC s is 192 168 255 10 and 192 168 255 11 Step4 Internet Connection 1 The Windows R will show you the RUN box where you can type commands to either pull up a program The command line windows will be opening after typing cmd at the RUN box 2 Please execute following command on the command line window Command 1 ping 192 168 255 10 Command 2 ping 192 168 255 11 3 As shown in Fi...

Page 8: ...Technical support service icpdas com P8 7 Technical Support Please contact us if you have any questions about products ICP DAS website http www icpdas com Email service icpdas com ...

Reviews: