OTC Wireless 802.11 Wireless Serial Solutions WiSER2400.IP, Technical Manual

Page 1: ...TECHNICAL MANUAL For WiSER2400 IP WiSER2400 Plus 802 11 Wireless Serial Solutions http www otcwireless com All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m...

Page 2: ...r by any means electronic or mechanical for any purpose without the express written permission of the seller If however your only means of access is electronic permission to print one copy is hereby g...

Page 3: ...t redirector 9 2 WiSER Deployment Strategies 10 2 1 Using the WiSER2400 in a Point to point Link 10 2 2 Using the WiSER2400 in a Point to multiple point Link 14 3 Using the WiSER 2400 Administration S...

Page 4: ...ted to cash registers electronic whiteboards and navigational instruments Administration of the WiSER2400 is done through a Windows based administrative software program The administration software ca...

Page 5: ...ctor software VirCOM Model WiSER2400 IP WiSER2400 Plus Standard 802 11 and 802 11b Host Interface RS232 WiSER2400 IP RS232 485 422 WiSER2400 Plus Frequency 2 4GHz 2 497GHz RF Channels 11 channels US C...

Page 6: ...a device Two cables are included in the package The RS 232 P cable is for connecting the WiSER2400 IP to the RS232 port of DCE equipment whiteboard instrument etc during communication It terminates in...

Page 7: ...ting modes 1 1 5 Status LEDs Power on the WiSER2400 the LEDs on the front panel should exhibit the following patterns Refer to Fig 3 and Fig 4 LED Color Light Blinking Pattern Indication ON RED Steady...

Page 8: ...S 422 8 N C 9 V Up to 32 VDC 10 GROUND DB 9 male connector Pin 1 DCD 2 RXD 3 TXD 4 DTR 5 Ground 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 Dip Switch Location from left to right 1 RS232 485 selector 2 Full Half duplex selec...

Page 9: ...al A TCP IP wireless network that connects the PC running the administrative program and the WiSER2400 unit To support the WiSER2400 administrative software the computer must meet the following minimu...

Page 10: ...etc with that on the PC side for a TCP IP or UDP IP connection Configure the WiSER2400 to operate in the proper wireless network type Infrastructure mode for linking to an access point or Ad hoc mode...

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Page 12: ...y configure the serial parameters of the WiSER2400 on the PC side so that it can communicate with the PC Configure the WiSER2400s on either side of the link to match up their TCP UDP IP settings liste...

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Page 14: ...ate in UDP broadcast mode Enable each WiSER2400 to receive UDP broadcasts Configure the WiSER2400s to operate in the proper wireless network type Infrastructure mode for linking to an access point or...

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Page 16: ...e so that it can communicate with the PC Configure the WiSER2400s on either side of the link to match up their UDP IP settings listening port destination IP address etc for a UDP IP connection Enable...

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Page 18: ...window will pop up as shown on the right when the administrative program starts Once the connection selection is chosen the administrative program will display an interface as shown in Fig 10 and Fig...

Page 19: ...The connection between the PC and the WiSER2400 will be automatically made when the administrative software succeeds in correctly detecting the parameter settings of the WiSER2400 Once the connection...

Page 20: ...tion of a WiSER2400 a password must be submitted before the configuration command is executed After entering the password click OK to proceed Cancel to stop The Password Utility is also used to add or...

Page 21: ...ccess point the WiSER2400 is connected with or the group ID in an ad hoc peer to peer network the firmware version and release date role of the radio RF channel port status link quality and signal str...

Page 22: ...al Port Serial IP Proxy Wireless Port Peer Host After selecting the desired section click on the Refresh button at the bottom of the page to bring up the current settings After changing the settings u...

Page 23: ...the user can configure a Start Frame Byte of up to six bytes Default value none End Frame Byte This value specifies the character that signals the end of a data string and the data would be sent to th...

Page 24: ...ubnet mask settings Gateway For specifying the IP address of the Gateway Protocol TCP Client For setting the WiSER2400 as a TCP Client TCP Server For setting the WiSER2400 as a TCP Server UDP For sett...

Page 25: ...a peer to peer wireless network Default value Infrastructure Channel For setting the RF channel of the WiSER2400 when operated in the Ad Hoc mode Supported value 1 to 11 US 1 to 13 International Adva...

Page 26: ...s set to communicate with For TCP server and UDP modes the IP Address can be left as 0 0 0 0 In TCP client mode a valid IP address is required Listen Port The port number the destination device listen...

Page 27: ...s For automatic key generation select Pass phrase and enter an arbitrary combination of continuous alphanumerical characters into the Pass phrase field The maximum length allowed for the character str...

Page 28: ...om the serial COM port but were discarded by the WiSER2400 before being able to be transmitted out wirelessly usually due to buffer overflow 3 6 2 WLAN Statistics Transmitted Frames The total number o...

Page 29: ...s all of the WiSER2400 s settings back to its factory defaults To prevent unauthorized tampering with a WiSER2400 s settings in order for this feature to function the software will require the user to...

Page 30: ...should show the MAC address of the destination unit If this does not work check the IP address settings Poor Link Quality If the Signal Strength indicator is reasonably high 20 and the Link Quality is...

Page 31: ...SER2400 radio is established the user can start reconfiguring the WiSER2400 radio Technical Support If problems are still not resolved please contact our Technical Support to obtain further assistance...

Page 32: ...correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Relocate your WLAN equipped laptop computer Increase the separation between the WLAN equipped laptop computer and other electronics C...