Industrial Wireless Communication - PROFINET - Siemens  |   12/02/2008 10:06 PM  
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Industrial Wireless LAN is reliable, rugged and safe: SIMATIC NET with SCALANCE W-700

Your objectives: To commission complex plants quicker. To connect mobile controls to a data network. To simplify connection even in hard-to-reach locations. To provide the same service for maintenance work at a reduced cost. Our offer: SIMATIC NET with SCALANCE W for Industrial Wireless LAN.

Wireless LAN products from SIMATIC NET offer the unique combination of reliability, ruggedness and safety.

Reliability
  • Cyclic, predictable data traffic (strict real-time requirements)
  • Fast transfer (roaming) of moving stations from one radio cell to the next with Rcoax cables
  • Monitoring of the radio link
  • Stable radio link through antennae switchover (antennae diversity)
Robustness
  • Dust and water-tight type of construction
  • Mechanical stability
  • Resistant to condensation
Security
  • Standard mechanisms for user identification (authentication)
  • Data encryption
  • High degree of protection against unauthorized access thanks to WPA and Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)
Central Management
Together with HiPath Wireless, an integrated wireless network can be used for voice and data for all access points and clients in the field throughout the entire enterprise environment.
Siemens AG 2008