{"product_id":"industrial-wireless-lan-access-point-siemens-scalance-w784-1","title":"Industrial Wireless LAN Access Point Siemens SCALANCE W784-1","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSiemens SCALANCE W784-1 Industrial Wireless LAN Access Point\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSiemens 6GK5784-1AA30-2AA0\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eSCALANCE W784-1\u003c\/strong\u003e Industrial Wireless LAN Access Point, operates as a dedicated hardware component for wireless Ethernet communication within industrial automation networks. It executes IEEE 802.11a\/b\/g\/h radio transmissions across 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, routing data packets through an integrated 10\/100 Mbps RJ45 interface and dual external R-SMA antenna connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSCALANCE W784-1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSiemens\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGermany\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 x 115 x 75 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-20 deg C to +60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 W typical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWireless Standards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIEEE 802.11a\/b\/g\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency Bands\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4 GHz \/ 5 GHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Data Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 54 Mbit\/s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupply Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 V DC nominal (or Power over Ethernet)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtection Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProfinet \/ EtherNet\/IP Deterministic Networks and Firmware Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module executes deterministic wireless data exchange across industrial automation systems by utilizing IEEE 802.11e quality of service mechanisms to prioritize time-critical telegrams. Firmware flash compatibility is maintained through removable C-PLUG configuration storage media, allowing seamless parameter migration during module replacements. Furthermore, backplane bus communication velocity and packet forwarding parameters adapt to network loads while maintaining WPA2 and IEEE 802.11i encryption protocols across the wireless link.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the unit support hot-swapping of power and data cables during active operation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No, disconnecting power supplies or Ethernet lines while energized can cause electrical arcing and interface degradation; power must be isolated prior to maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How is device configuration retained when replacing a faulty hardware unit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Configuration parameters and network settings are stored directly on a removable C-PLUG memory module, which can be transferred to a replacement unit to restore operations without re-programming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can the access point be powered via alternative methods other than the standard 24 V DC terminal block?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes, the device supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) as an alternative power source alongside the nominal 24 V DC input.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount the device securely inside an industrial control cabinet or onto a vertical wall surface, ensuring adequate spacing around the IP30-rated enclosure to permit natural thermal convection within the -20 deg C to +60 deg C operational range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the 24 V DC supply lines or the PoE cable to the appropriate terminals, verifying correct polarity and ensuring the circuit is de-energized during initial wiring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttach external antennas to the R-SMA connectors, routing coaxial cables away from high-voltage power lines and heavy inductive loads to minimize electromagnetic interference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminate shielded Ethernet cables into the RJ45 port, ensuring proper shield grounding to prevent ground loops and protect against transient surges in industrial environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Siemens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43923202801763,"sku":"6GK5784-1AA30-2AA0","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/5246\/8067\/files\/196_159aaaac-2f3e-474e-a48f-87e1e2b15da9.jpg?v=1766971760","url":"https:\/\/www.autocontrolglobal.com\/products\/industrial-wireless-lan-access-point-siemens-scalance-w784-1","provider":"AutoControl Global","version":"1.0","type":"link"}