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Industrial wireless LAN for cabinets and field level

With especially compact access points and client module, Siemens is expanding the applications of industrial wireless LAN in cabinets and in equipment at the field level

Siemens is expanding the applications of wireless data transmission in cabinets and in equipment at the field level with two new product lines for industrial wireless LAN (WLAN). With the especially compact Scalance W761-1 RJ45 access point and the Scalance W721-1 RJ45 client module, users can implement wireless machine networking out of the cabinet, with cost and space savings, for example, in conjunction with the Simatic ET 200SP distributed I/Os. The components are designed with degree of protection IP20 and support transmission rates of up to 150 Mbit/s.

The second product line comprises...

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