SC Series Controllers
Configuration
8.1.2
Communications
Under Setup Card header -> Select Communications Card
This area changes the setting of the Ethernet, Serial and fieldbus Communications port(s) located on the bottom
of the Alpha. Users must have Communication, Setup or Administrator access level to modify values in this
area.
Select Communications card to open the communications card details.
8.1.2.1
Wireless
Under Setup card header -> Select Communications card -> Wireless
Use these parameters to setup the access point to connect QPM Cordless tools to SC controller.
802.11 Dual Band
To enable wireless communications for the SC controllers, input the SSID value and PASSWORD.
● Off
Disables the wireless communications in the SC controller.
● Create
Enables the wireless communications in the SC controller.
Region
Select from the drop-down list the region of the world where the tool is operating.
Channel
This selects the correct frequency channels allowed by that region.
Name
This parameter sets the Service Set Identifier (SSID) for the access point in the SC controller. The maximum
number of case sensitive, alphanumeric (ASCII) characters is 32. It is recommended to use a value that best
defines the station under test from other stations. Use the alpha numeric keypad to insert characters. If it is
blank, the default SSID for the SC controller is the SC- serial number, i.e. SC 032014007
Security
● None
Enable wireless access point protocol, this mode is an encryption-free.
● WPA2
Enable WPA2 wireless security (encryption) protocol. An 8-character minimum length password is required,
and must follow the WPA2 security protocol password specification. If no password is entered, no wireless
connections will be accepted.
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