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	3e-523i-F The 3e-523i-F is a wireless data link suitable for establishing highly secure wireless data communication in an industrial environment. It contains the FIPS 140-2 Validated™ 3e-523-F2 module and offers 802.11i wireless technology and multiple operating modes including mesh, bridge, access point (AP), and client modes. DIN rail mounting brackets are supplied on the back of the device and can support 15mm, 32mm and 35mm standard DIN rails. Featuring both an RS-232 port (with a DB-9 plug connector) and an RS-485 port, the device can support a single sensor attached via either its RS-232 port (with a DB-9 plug connector) or RS-485 port.

Highlights

• High Security for Sensitive Data: Contains a FIPS 140-2 Validated™ module, making it appropriate for industrial applications where confidentiality of data is essential. Features 802.11i, WPA2, WPA and WEP security.
• Wireless Data for Industrial Applications: Enables wireless data communication from a variety of industrial sensors supporting enhanced monitoring, reporting and decision making.
• Multiple Wi-Fi Operation Modes: Offers access point (AP) mode, client mode, and bridging mode.
• Mesh Network Capability: In bridging mode, can perform as a mesh networking node for smaller mesh networks where single radio operation is acceptable.
• Network Extendibility: Operates as either a gateway connecting a local area network to wide area network (WAN), an access point within a wireless local area network (WLAN), a client within a WLAN, or a wireless bridging device.