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Service CommandsTable 38 Service CommandsCommand DescriptionSET SERVI <service name> BOTSets beginning of transmission (BOT) string index for s

Command DescriptionFRS If the index is zero, the default string of <CRLF> (carriage return-line feed) is used.The default value is 0.Format:SET

String CommandsTable 39 String CommandsCommand DescriptionSET STRing Set service string table entryString 1 to11 cannot be set or changed.Format:SET

TCP/IP CommandsTable 40 TCP/IP CommandsCommand DescriptionSET IP ACcess Allows or prevents access to a block of remote addressesThe default value is

Command DescriptionSET IP [ENable | DIsable]SET IP FTIme Sets IP timeoutIf enabled, the IP timeout is measured in seconds. If disable, the IP timeout

Command DescriptionSET IP RARp nnnn: 0=both 1=no subnet, 2=no router, 3=neither SET IP REtry Enables or disables LPD retry on incomplete jobThe defa

Command DescriptionSH IP Shows TCP/IP related parametersSample Output:IP is enabledIP address 192.0.0.192 Boot tries 3Subnet mask 0.0.0.0

Command Description17 00020000 GPIO Trigger2: GPIO2 0 to 118 00040000 GPIO Trigger3: GPIO3 0 to 119 00080000 GPIO Trigger4: GPIO4 0 to 120 00100000

SH POWER Shows the current power control mode.Firmware UpdateTable 42 Firmware UpdateCommand DescriptionSET LOAd ENable Sets the firmware to perform

Command DescriptionSoftware file = xxxx.binLoad Host Name =Miscellaneous CommandsTable 43 Miscellaneous CommandsCommand DescriptionSET DEFAULT Set p

Chapter 1: IntroductionThe SX-550 embedded intelligent module provides a complete solution for integrating wireless or wired networking technology int

Command DescriptionSET CONSOLE SPEEDSets the baud rate for the serial consoleSET CONSOLE SPEED nn = 0 or 19200 19200 baudn = 1 or 115200 115200 baudTh

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Appendix CEngineering DrawingsAntenna Part Number 40183-101 Silex SX-550 Developer's Guide Page 104

Figure 12 Antenna Mechanical Drawing (Silex Part Number 108-00016-050)Table 44 Antenna SpecificationsParameter ValueAntenna Type Dipole Swivel Anten

Antenna CableFigure 28 Antenna Cable (Silex Part No. 131-20110-050)Part Number 40183-101 Silex SX-550 Developer's Guide Page 106

Appendix DRegulatory InformationEmissions Disclaimer (All SX-550 Models)Final emission certification per FCC, CE and other agency requirements are the

FCC Information (SX-550-2701 only)FCC ID: N6C-SX10WAGITNOTICEIn accordance with FCC Part 15, the SX-550-2701 is listed as a Modular Transmitter device

Information for Canadian Users (IC Notice) (SX-550-2701 only)IC ID: 4908B-SX10WAGITThe term “IC” before the radio certification number only signifies

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Appendix EFirmware Update ProceduresOccasionally it may be necessary to update the SX-550 to take advantage of new features or to fix specific problem

Figure 1 SX-550-1701 (left) and SX-550-2701 (right)The SX-550-1701 and SX-550-2701 are virtually identical in form and functional identical, with a f

1. Download the appropriate firmware update file from the Support & Downloads Section of the Silex website (www.silexamerica.com) into a directory

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Chapter 2Installing the Evaluation DaughtercardThe SX-550-6900 Evaluation Daughtercard is designed to help you in the development of the necessary har

• One (1) 18-pin header for selecting GPIOs as modem controlsVerify Development Kit Contents The SX-550-6900 Evaluation Module Development Kit consist

Installing the SX-550 ModuleTo install the SX-550 module in the SX-550-6900 Evaluation Daughtercard:1. Using the 40-pin OEM header, plug the SX-550 Mo

3. If you are installing an SX-550 WLAN model, connect the magnetic antenna base cable to the antenna cable.4. If you are installing an SX-550 WLAN mo

OEM InterfaceThe OEM interface is a 40-pin header that is used to connect the SX-550 module to the SX-550-6900 Evaluation Daughtercard. It will also

Table 4 OEM Interface Signal DescriptionSignal Pin Type DescriptionTPRX+, TPRX- 1,3 Differential inputEthernet Receive Data primaryTPTX+, TPTX- 2,4 Di

Electrical CharacteristicsThe power requirements, port pinouts, GPIO characteristics, cable connections and wireless operational modes are described b

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Using the Optional Serial SignalsSignals GPIO 1 to 6 can be used as GPIO or Serial Port control signals DTR, DSR and DCD.To configure signals DTR, DSR

General Purpose I/OThe GPIOs, located on JP7, can be used for controlling or monitoring OEM functions. External pull-ups are recommended for customiza

To use the first 6 GPIOs, place a jumper between JP3 and JP4 for the specific GPIO. Table 8 General Purpose I/O Signal DescriptionEvaluation Daughter

LEDs and General Purpose IO SignalsThe LEDs are connected to the 10 GPIOs for easy viewing of signal activity. The first 7 GPIOs drive the first 7 LED

Table 10 RS-232 Cable Pinout DescriptionPin Description1DCD (Data Carrier Detect) Input6DSR (Data Set Ready) Input2RxD (Receive Data) Input3TxD (Tran

OEM Interface Electrical CharacteristicsTable 11 OEM Signal Parameter DescriptionsParameter Symbol Condition Minimum Maximum UnitInput high voltage V

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Chapter 3Configuring the SX-550This chapter describes the methods for configuring the basic settings of the SX-550, including the IP address, serial p

Note: There are numerous possible encryption and authentication settings, and every network can have different settings. Please refer to Appendix A f

Using the ExtendView Utility to Configure the SX-550 (Ethernet Connection)The ExtendView Utilty is the easiest way to initially configure the SX-550 f

3. Right-click on the SX-550 that you want to configure from the displayed list, and then left-click on Configuration. The default SX-550 name is SDS

6. Click the Wireless tab to configure the 802.11a/b/g wireless settings (for wireless models only; skip to the next section if you have a wired model

8. You do not need to change any of the settings in this window. Click the Serial Settings button to configure the serial port.9. Configure the seria

task one time -- once the address has been configured, the SX-550 can be accessed from any computer on the network that has the appropriate privileges

address (for example, 00-0017-00-00-01). You will see a reply from the SX-550 with the number of bytes and other informat

Using a Web Browser to Configure the SX-550After you have entered an IP address into the SX-550, you can use any standard web browser to access the in

If you used DHCP, verify that the IP address is correctly set. If you used the default 192.0.0.192 IP address, you MUST change it to a new valid IP a

configure the wireless security parameters.5. Select the appropriate wireless encryption mode and enter the required settings (check with your network

2. When the SX-550 is powered on, you will see some information about the firmware versions and copyright notices displayed on the terminal. When you

SET PORT S1 FLOW <flowcontrol> [where <flowcontrol> is NONE, XON/XOFF, CTS, or DSR]The console commands are summarized in Appendix B of th

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Chapter 4Using the SX-550 with Your ApplicationThe SX-550 includes a number of capabilities that enable it to be used in a wide range of applications.

Customizing the SX-550 User InterfaceThe SX-550 user interface can be customized to include your company’s name or other information. For example, in

After the Serial Port Emulator software has started, you will see a list of all the configured SX-550s on the network. Right click on the name of the

You can test this connection by using the TELNET utility from the Windows Command Prompt (MS-DOS prompt), Mac OS X Terminal Utility, or UNIX/Linux com

To set E-Cable mode, use a web browser to access the SX-550 internal web pages (see chapter 3 for instructions on using the internal web pages). Afte

Print Server ModeYou can use the SX-550 as a standard TCP/IP print server, which is very useful if you are connecting the SX-550 to a serial printer.

Once you are connected in console mode, you can send any of the console commands listed in Chapter 6. Be sure to terminate each console command with

Bridge ModeThe SX-550 can work as a transparent bridge from Ethernet to 802.11a/b/g. This is useful for allowing a device that have an Ethernet inter

Chapter 5Interfacing the SX-550 to the OEM DeviceIn order to connect the SX-550 module to your device, you will need to provide either a custom daught

Chapter 5Interfacing the SX-550 to the OEM Device...

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OEM Header InterfaceThe OEM Header Interface is the primary method for communications between the SX-550 and your device. It includes the necessary p

Table 13 OEM Interface Signal DescriptionSignal Pin Type DescriptionTPRX+, TPRX- 1,3 Differential Output Ethernet Transmit Data primaryTPTX+, TPTX- 2,

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The spacers are installed with the SX-550-1701 WLAN model as shown below:Figure 23 Using spacers with SX-550 WLAN modelThe spacers are installed with

Figure 25 Primary and Auxiliary Antenna ConnectorsTable 14 Antenna Connector Types Parameter DescriptionConnector Type SMT Ultra-miniature Coaxial C

Ethernet PHYThe Ethernet PHY is located on the processor card. The manufacturer is Davicom and the part number is DM9161AE. For additional information

Table 16 10/100M Magnetics ManufacturersManufacturer Part NumberPulse Engineering PE-68515, H1102YCL PH163112, PH163539Halo TG110-050N2, TG110-LC50N2

40-Pin Header GPIO CN210GPIOI/O Drive High/Low Description0 = illuminated 43 O 6/6 mA For Manufacturing use only. Do not Connect.44 O 6/6 mA Etherne

Chapter 6 Advanced ConfigurationThe SX-550 module is equipped with a default configuration that works with most serial-to-Ethernet connections. You ca

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Parameter Description Settings Default SettingEconn ECable connection attempt time 1-255 seconds 30 secondsEcport ECable destination TCP port number S

2. Verify the settings, as defined in Table 19.Table 19 TCP/IP SettingsParameter SettingIP Address ResolutionSets the exchanges among network interfa

Figure 10 Advanced TCP/IP Configuration Window5. Configure the settings, as defined in Table 20.Table 20 TCP/IP Configuration SettingsParameter Sett

Table 21 describes the messages used to communicate between the network manager and the SNMP agent, as defined in RFC 1157. Each SNMP message must con

Figure 11 SNMP Configuration8. Click the Submit button to save the changes. You must then restart the SX-550 to make the changes take effect.Configu

Table 22 GPIO General CommandsCommand DescriptionSET GPIO DIR [IN|OUT] <gpio-num> GPIO # = {1|2|3|4|5|6|7|8}Sets GPIO signal to be an input

SET GPIO DIRM <bit-mask> GPIO # = {1|2|3|4|5|6|7|8}Sets all direction control bits, where <bit-mask> is an 8 bit mask expressed as 2 h

Example:Local> show gpio specialGPIO Special Functions-----------------------GPIO #1 is specialGPIO #2 is normalGPIO #3 is specialGPIO #4 is specia

Table 23 GPIO Trigger CommandsCommand DescriptionSET GPIO TRIGger [1 | 0| DIS] <gpio-num>Sets a single control bit. The setting only takes eff

Command DescriptionLocal> set gpio trig 1 1Local> set gpio trig 0 2Local> show gpio trigGPIO Trigger Conditions-----------------------trig if

Table 9 LED and GPIO Descriptions...

Command DescriptionExample:Local> set gpio trigm 00040006Local> show gpio trigmGPIO trigger mask = 00040006SET GPIO TRANsmit <trigger #> &

Table 24 GPIO Transmit CommandsCommand DescriptionSHOW GPIO TRANsmitSHOW GPIO TRANsmit <trigger #> Displays the string that will be include

Command DescriptionSET GPIO DATA <bit-mask> Sets all the data out control bits.<bit-mask> is an 8 bit mask expressed as 2 hex digits. Thi

Table 26 E-GPIO TCP Monitor CommandsThe E-GPIO TCP monitor allows a computer system to access the SX-550 GPIO pin values. If enabled, this monitor w

GPIO set message format This message may be optionally sent by the remote computer when an E-GPIO connection is active. This message allows the r

GPIO direction controlInteger read-only gpio.2This is an integer representing a bit mask indicating which GPIO bits are configured for outputs. Only

GPIO transmit string valueOctet-string read-only gpio.5.1.2.nThis item returns the GPIO transmit string for trigger number n, if a string is defined.

Configuring Serial Port Monitor Alert and Trap ConfigurationThe SX-550 module can be configured to scan and compare the data received on the serial po

Setting up Email Alerts and SNMP TrapsAfter you have created the GPIO and/or Serial Port alerts and traps, you can the use the SX-550 internal web pag

Standard AT Commands SupportedThe following standard AT commands are interpreted by the device server. The data channel must be in the command mode f

Table 42 Firmware Update...

Parameter Command DescriptionEcho control ATEn If n=0, commands are not echoed. If n=1, subsequent commands will be echoed. The default, upon unit r

Response CodesTable 31 details the response codes for codes other than #C commands. Table 31 Response CodesNumeric Code Description0 OK2 No Carrier4

Chapter 7 Product SpecificationsTable 32 Product SpecificationsComponent SpecificationsModel SX-550 ModuleProcessor Cavium NITROX Soho CN210RAM Memor

Parameter SpecificationsMbpsSecurity WEP Encryption: 64/128 bits TKIP, AESMedia Access Protocol Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance

36 Mbps 13 14.8 19 48 Mbps 8.5 10.9 15 54 Mbps 8.5 10.9 15 Receiver Sensitivity (Production Specification)Test Conditions: Supply Voltage (Vc

TCP Port ConnectionsThe SX-550 module supports port connections over TCP/IP using raw TCP ports only. Table 34 describes the TCP ports allocations.Ta

Appendix A Advanced Security ConfigurationThere are numerous possible security settings. It is therefore important that you verify the appropriate se

Encryption Mode (Wireless Security Only)The possible SX-550 wireless encryption modes include:• 64 and 128 bit WEP. These are available for basic WIF

Wireless Authentication Type (Wireless Security Only)This parameter sets the type of authentication to be performed with the network access point (Rad

• Certificate Root Key This is the authentication key used to verify the root certificate in the certificate chain provided by the authentication serv

About This Reference GuideThis reference guide provides detailed specifications, diagrams and additional information required to integrate the SX-550

Appendix B Console CommandsThe following tables describe the console commands available from the internal command console. Access the command console

Command DescriptionSET NW AUTHtype Sets wireless authentication typeThe default value is Open SystemFormat: SET NW AUTHtype [OPEN | SHARED | TTLS | LE

Command DescriptionSET NW KEY# Selects the WLAN WEP key entry (the WEP key that will be used as the transmit key)The possible values are 1, 2, 3, or 4

Command DescriptionCL NW BSsid Clears BSSID value and allows the server to use SSID, not a specific APFormat:CL NW BSsidSET NW RTS Sets WLAN RTS thres

Command DescriptionSH NW CERTCN Shows the value of first common name check stringThe default is null (blank) string. The command SH NW TTCN also retur

Command DescriptionSET NW INAP Sets EAP inner-authentication protocolThe possible protocols are PAP and MSCHAP_V2; the default value is PAP.Format:SET

Command DescriptionSET NW WPAPSK Sets WPA PSK pass phrase or hex key. This value is only used if the authentication mode is WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK. The

Port CommandsTable 36 Port CommandsCommand DescriptionSH PORT Shows port parametersSample output:Port Q-Size Type Attributes*S1 0

Server Information CommandsTable 37 Server Information CommandsCommand Description Sample OutputSET SERVEr Description Sets server description strin

Command Description Sample OutputSample output:Serial Server Serial # 9047595Address: 00-40-17-8A-0E-2B Name: TWC_8A0E2B Number: 0Identification: