SX-550-1701 Silex Technology, SX-550-1701 Datasheet - Page 4

• Manufacturer Part Number: SX-550-1701
• Description: WiFi / 802.11 Modules & Development Tools 802.11a/b/g Bridge Serial Server
• Manufacturer: Silex Technology

Specifications of SX-550-1701

• Interface Type: UART
• Board Size: 59.6 mm x 49.1 mm x 14.3 mm
• Security: 802.1xEAP, PEAP, WEP, WPAPSK, TKIP, WPA2, AES
• Operating Voltage: 3.3 VDC
• Operating Temperature Range: 0 C to + 50 C
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant

Contents
About This Reference Guide....................................................................................................................................1
Chapter 2
Installing the Evaluation Daughtercard.....................................................................................................................5
Chapter 3
Configuring the SX-550..........................................................................................................................................19
Chapter 4
Using the SX-550 with Your Application.................................................................................................................33
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Chapter 1: Introduction............................................................................................................................................3
Safety Precautions................................................................................................................................................1
Emissions Disclaimer............................................................................................................................................1
Verify Development Kit Contents .........................................................................................................................6
Installing the SX-550 Module................................................................................................................................7
Monitoring Module Status ...................................................................................................................................8
OEM Interface.......................................................................................................................................................9
Electrical Characteristics.....................................................................................................................................11
Basic Configuration Requirements......................................................................................................................19
Configuration Methods........................................................................................................................................20
Using the ExtendView Utility to Configure the SX-550 (Ethernet Connection)....................................................21
First-Time IP Address Configuration ..................................................................................................................24
Using a Web Browser to Configure the SX-550..................................................................................................27
Using the Internal Command Console to Configure the SX-550.........................................................................29
Customizing the SX-550 User Interface..............................................................................................................34
Power Configuration............................................................................................................................................34
Serial Port Emulator............................................................................................................................................34
Raw TCP connection..........................................................................................................................................35
RFC 2217 Support..............................................................................................................................................36
ECable Mode......................................................................................................................................................36
Print Server Mode...............................................................................................................................................38
FTP.....................................................................................................................................................................38
Console Mode Switching.....................................................................................................................................38
AT Commands....................................................................................................................................................39
SNMP Traps, Email Alerts, and GPIO Status......................................................................................................39
Bridge Mode........................................................................................................................................................40
Power Input.....................................................................................................................................................11
Power Management........................................................................................................................................11
Serial Ports......................................................................................................................................................11
General Purpose I/O........................................................................................................................................13
LEDs and General Purpose IO Signals...........................................................................................................15
RS-232 Cable..................................................................................................................................................15
Additional OEM Interface Signals....................................................................................................................16
OEM Interface Electrical Characteristics.........................................................................................................17
Using the Optional Serial Signals.................................................................................................................12
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