Icon Research WMS30 WMS-30 WiFi Module User Manual wms 30 user guide rev 1 0

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User guide

WMS-30 User Guide Revision 1.0 May 2014 PRELIMINARY
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CONTENTSCHAPTER1–WMS‐30Operation................................................................................1‐11.1Overview.............................................................................................................1‐11.2Specification........................................................................................................1‐21.3TypesofAntenna................................................................................................1‐2CHAPTER2–SettingUp...............................................................................................2‐12.1RegulatoryPowerSettings.................................................................................2‐12.2InformationforOEMInstallers...........................................................................2‐1CHAPTER3–ComplianceStatements..........................................................................3‐13.1FCCComplianceStatements...............................................................................3‐13.2IC(IndustryCanada)ComplianceStatements.....................................................3‐13.3AgencylabelInformations..................................................................................3‐2
Chapter1–WMS‐30Operation1‐1Chapter1–WMS‐30Operation 1.1 OverviewTheWMS‐30issingleband(2.4GHz)802.11b/g/nSDIOwirelessLANmodulebasedontheQualcommAtherosAR6013integratedwirelesschip.Itisdesignedforusewithasingleexternalomnidirectionalantennauptoamaximumgainof5dBi.TheconnectorisatypeMMCXwhichcansupportdirectconnectiontoanantennaorindirectconnectionviaasuitablecableassembly.Thedeviceisdesignedforintegrationintoahostsystemwhichrunsanappropriatedriverfortheinstalledoperatingsystem,orrunsbespokeembeddedsoftware.Thedevicehasfullmodularcertificationsocanbeincorporatedintoahostdevicewithoutfurthertestingprovidedthattheinstallationandregulatorycompliancerulesinthismanualarefollowed.Ablockdiagramofthedeviceisshownbelow.Ascanbeseen,itisahighlyintegrateddesignwhichresultsinacompactandlowpowersolutionforwificommunication.Aphotographoftheunitisshownbelow.ItfitsintoastandardsizeSDIOsocket.Amountinghole,diameter3.5mmisprovidedintheupperleftcornertoassistwithlockingtheunitinplace,ifdesired.Alwaysuseplasticmountinghardware.AgreenLEDisfittedbelowthemountingholewhichilluminateswhenpowerisapplied.
Chapter1–WMS‐30Operation1‐2 1.2 SpecificationWirelessOperationalfrequencyrange 2.4Ghzto2.483GHzSDIOHostInterfaceSupportsSDIO1.xand2.0Speed50MHz(4‐bitand1‐bit)PowerInput3.3V+/‐5%EnvironmentalDimensions42.0mmx24.0mmOperatingtemperature ‐20⁰Cto+85⁰C1.3TypeofAntennaTheWMS‐30modulecanbeusedwithanyomnidirectionalantennawithamaximumgainof5dBi.Noallowanceismadeforlossesinanyinterconnectingcable(ie.lossesareassumedtobe0dBi).TheWMS‐30isfittedwithagold‐flashedMMCXjackconnector(partnumberMMCX‐J‐P‐H‐LED
Chapter1–WMS‐30Operation1‐3ST‐SM1fromSamtec,impedance50ohm).Amating50ohmimpedanceconnectorandinterconnectingcablemustbeused.OnerecommendedantennaistheOD24M‐5fromLaird.ThisisincorporatesanN‐typeconnector.ThereforeaMMCX‐to‐N‐typecableassemblyisrequired.ThisisavailablefromIconResearch,orIconResearchcanprovideassistanceforyoutohavethismanufacturedtothelengthyourequire.
Chapter1–WMS‐30Operation1‐4
Chapter2–SettingUp2‐1Chapter2–SettingUp2.1RegulatoryPowerSettingsTheWMS‐30respondstochannelcalibrationandpowerlevelsettingsasspecifiedin.binfilesthatareavailablefromIconResearchLtd.TheOEMinstallermustensurethatthecorrect.binfileisinstalledinthehostdevicetomeettheregulatoryrequirementsofthegeographicalareainwhichthedeviceistobeused.ContactIconResearchforissueofthe.binfile(s)thatyourequire.2.2InformationforOEMInstallersThefollowingpointsmustbefollowedwheninstallingtheWMS‐30inahostsystemordevice:1. TheWMS‐30devicemustbeprofessionallyinstalled.2. AlabelmustbefittedtotheoutsideofthefinalsystemorhostdeviceidentifyingtheFCCIDoftheWMS‐30.SuitablewordingisContainsFCCID:RO7‐WMS30orContainstransmittermoduleFCCID:RO7‐WMS30.3. ThesamelabelmustcontaintheICIDoftheWMS‐30.SuitablewordingisContainsIC:12031A‐WMS30orContainstransmittermoduleIC:12031A‐WMS30.4. TheWMS‐30modulemustbeinstalledandusedinstrictaccordancewiththemanufacturer’sinstructions.Attentionisespeciallydrawntothetypeofantennaeallowed.
Chapter2–SettingUp2‐2
Chapter3–ComplianceStatements3‐1Chapter3–ComplianceStatements3.1FCCComplianceStatementsThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.ThisequipmentcomplieswithFCCradiationexposurelimitssetforthforanuncontrolledenvironment.EndusersmustfollowthespecificoperatinginstructionsforsatisfyingRFexposurecompliance.Thistransmittermustnotbeco‐locatedoroperatedinconjunctionwithanyotherantennaortransmitter.Theantennamustbeinstalledtoprovideaseparationdistanceofatleast20cmfromallpersons.Changesormodificationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsibleforcompliancecouldvoidtheuser'sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.3.2IC(IndustryCanada)ComplianceStatementsEnglishUnderIndustryCanadaregulations,thisradiotransmittermayonlyoperateusinganantennaofatypeandmaximum(orlesser)gainapprovedforthetransmitterbyIndustryCanada.Toreducepotentialradiointerferencetootherusers,theantennatypeanditsgainshouldbesochosenthattheequivalentisotropicallyradiatedpower(e.i.r.p.)isnotmorethanthatnecessaryforsuccessfulcommunication.ThisdevicecomplieswithIndustryCanadalicence‐exemptRSSstandard(s).Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperationofthedevice.FrenchConformémentàlaréglementationd'IndustrieCanada,leprésentémetteurradiopeutfonctionneravecuneantenned'untypeetd'ungainmaximal(ouinférieur)approuvépourl'émetteurparIndustrieCanada.Danslebutderéduirelesrisquesdebrouillageradioélectriqueàl'intentiondesautresutilisateurs,ilfautchoisirletyped'antenneetsongaindesorte
Chapter3–ComplianceStatements3‐2quelapuissanceisotroperayonnéeéquivalente(p.i.r.e.)nedépassepasl'intensiténécessaireàl'établissementd'unecommunicationsatisfaisante.LeprésentappareilestconformeauxCNRd'IndustrieCanadaapplicablesauxappareilsradioexemptsdelicence.L'exploitationestautoriséeauxdeuxconditionssuivantes:(1)l'appareilnedoitpasproduiredebrouillage,et(2)l'utilisateurdel'appareildoitacceptertoutbrouillageradioélectriquesubi,mêmesilebrouillageestsusceptibled'encompromettrelefonctionnement.3.4AgencyLabelInformationFCCID:RO7‐WMS30IC:12031A‐WMS30

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