
Table of contents
Preface ............................................................................................................................................ v
Cybersecurity information ....................................................................................................... v
Accessing documentation ........................................................................................................ v
Supplementary documentation ............................................................................................... vi
SIMATIC NET glossary ............................................................................................................. vi
Registered trademarks ............................................................................................................ vi
Warranty ................................................................................................................................ vii
Training ................................................................................................................................. vii
Customer support ................................................................................................................. viii
Contacting Siemens .............................................................................................................. viii
1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Feature Highlights ................................................................................................. 2
1.2 Description ............................................................................................................ 2
1.3 Required Tools and Materials ................................................................................. 4
1.4 Decommissioning and disposal .............................................................................. 4
1.5 Cabling Recommendations .................................................................................... 5
2 Installing the Device ............................................................................................................. 7
2.1 General Procedure ................................................................................................. 8
2.2 Unpacking the device ............................................................................................ 8
2.3 Mounting the Device ............................................................................................. 9
2.3.1 Mounting the Device on a DIN Rail ........................................................................ 9
2.3.2 Mounting the Device to a Panel .......................................................................... 11
2.4 Connecting the Failsafe Alarm Relay .................................................................... 12
2.5 Connecting Power ............................................................................................... 13
2.5.1 Connecting High AC/DC Power ............................................................................ 14
2.5.2 Connecting Low DC Power .................................................................................. 15
3 Device Management ........................................................................................................... 19
3.1 Connecting to the Device .................................................................................... 19
3.2 Configuring the Device ........................................................................................ 20
4 Communication Ports .......................................................................................................... 21
4.1 Wireless Ethernet Ports ........................................................................................ 21
4.1.1 Supported Wireless Standards ............................................................................. 22
4.1.2 Radio Characteristics ........................................................................................... 22
4.1.3 Channel Allocations for IEEE 802.11b/g ............................................................... 22
4.2 EoVDSL Ports ....................................................................................................... 23
4.3 Serial Ports .......................................................................................................... 25
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