niagara ec-bosax wifi option.pdf

Engineering Notes : EC-BOSAX WiFi Option Information and/or specifications published here are current as of the date of publication of this document. Distech Controls Inc. reserves the right to change or modify specifications without prior notice. The latest product specifications can be found by contacting our corporate headquarters, Brossard, Quebec. Products or features contained herein are covered by one or more U.S. or foreign patents. This document may be copied by parties who are authorized to distribute Distech Controls products in connection with distribution of those products, subject to the contracts that authorize such distribution. It may not otherwise, in whole or in part, be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated, or reduced to any electronic medium or machine-readable form without prior written consent from Distech Controls, Inc. Distech Controls and the Distech Controls logo are trademarks of Distech Controls, Inc. © 2011 Distech Controls, Inc. Document revised in November 2011 by Distech Controls Inc. Starting in AX-3.6, EC-NetAX support was added for wireless 802.11b/g EC-BOSAX connectivity (WiFi). At the time of this document, this applies only to an EC-BOS-7AX with an installed Mini-PCI WiFi adapter card (EC-T7-WIFI option). This EC-BOS-7AX option became available in the AX-3.6 software release timeframe. Note: See the “install sheet” document that ships with this WiFi adapter option card, for physical mounting details. This document summarizes usage scenarios and software configuration details of the WiFi option. The following sections provide more details: • “EC-BOSAX WiFi usage scenario” on page 1 • “Requirements for WiFi EC-BOSAX support” on page 2 • “Operation notes for a WiFi EC-BOSAX” on page 2 • “Configuring the EC-BOSAX for Wifi” on page 3 • “Install the WiFi adapter card” on page 3 • “Install the platWifi software module” on page 3 • “Disco