AWK-1151C Series

Features and Benefits

Overview

The AWK-1151C Series industrial wireless client is designed to meet the growing need for faster data transmission speeds through IEEE 802.11ac technology for data rates of up to 867 Mbps. The AWK-1151C is compliant with industrial standards and approvals covering operating temperature, power input voltage, surge, ESD, and vibration. The compact form factor with DIN-rail or optional wall mounting easily fits into industrial machines or control cabinets, offering reliable wireless connectivity. The AWK-1151C can operate on the 2.4 or 5 GHz band and is backwards-compatible with existing 802.11a/b/g/n deployments to future-proof your wireless investments.

The AWK-1151C Series is compliant with the IEC 62443-4-2 and IEC 62443-4-1 Industrial Cybersecurity certifications, which cover both product security and secure development life-cycle requirements, helping our customers meet the compliance requirements of secure industrial network design.

Advanced 802.11ac Industrial Wireless Solution

  • 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compliant client for flexible deployment

  • DFS channel support allows a wider range of 5 GHz channel selection to avoid interference from existing wireless infrastructure

Advanced Wireless Technology

  • Seamless roaming with client-based Turbo Roaming  for < 150 ms roaming recovery time between APs (Client Mode)

Industrial Ruggedness

  • Integrated antenna isolation designed to provide protection against external electrical interference

  • -40 to 75°C wide operating temperature models (-T) provided for smooth wireless communication in harsh environments

Specifications

WLAN Interface

WLAN Standards

  • 2.4 GHz: 802.11b/g/n with 256 QAM support
  • 5 GHz: 802.11a/n/ac Wave 2 with 256 QAM support

Frequency Band for US (20 MHz operating channels)

AWK-1151C US Models Only:

  • 2.412 to 2.462 GHz (11 channels)
  • 5.180 to 5.240 GHz (4 channels)
  • 5.260 to 5.320 GHz (4 channels) 
  • 5.500 to 5.700 GHz (11 channels) 
  • 5.745 to 5.825 GHz (5 channels)

Frequency Band for UN (20 MHz operating channels)

AWK-1151C UN Models Only:

  • 2.412 to 2.472 GHz (13 channels)
  • 5.180 to 5.240 GHz (4 channels)
  • 5.260 to 5.320 GHz (4 channels) 
  • 5.500 to 5.700 GHz (11 channels) 
  • 5.745 to 5.825 GHz (5 channels)
    Available channels change depending on the selected country or region code.

Wireless Security

  • WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Enterprise (IEEE 802.1X/RADIUS, TKIP, AES)
  • WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal

Transmission Rate

 2.4 GHz:

  • 802.11b: 1 to 11 Mbps
  • 802.11g: 6 to 54 Mbps
  • 802.11n: 6.5 to 400 Mbps


5 GHz:

  • 802.11a: 6 to 54 Mbps
  • 802.11n: 6.5 to 300 Mbps
  • 802.11ac: 6.5 to 867 Mbps

Transmitter Power for 802.11a (Dual Chain)

  • 25±1.5 dBm @ 6 Mbps
  • 23±1.5 dBm @ 54 Mbps

Transmitter Power for 802.11n (5 GHz, Dual Chain)

  • 25±1.5 dBm @ MCS0 20 MHz
  • 22±1.5 dBm @ MCS7 20 MHz
  • 24±1.5 dBm @ MCS0 40 MHz
  • 22±1.5 dBm @ MCS7 40 MHz

Transmitter Power for 802.11ac (Dual Chain)

  • 25±1.5 dBm @ MCS0 20 MHz
  • 22±1.5 dBm @ MCS8 20 MHz
  • 24±1.5 dBm @ MCS0 40 MHz
  • 21±1.5 dBm @ MCS9 40 MHz
  • 23±1.5 dBm @ MCS0 80 MHz
  • 20±1.5 dBm @ MCS9 80 MHz

Transmitter Power for 802.11b (Dual Chain)

  • 29±1.5 dBm @ 1 Mbps
  • 29±1.5 dBm @ 11 Mbps

Transmitter Power for 802.11g (Dual Chain)

  • 29±1.5 dBm @ 6 Mbps
  • 26±1.5 dBm @ 54 Mbps

Transmitter Power for 802.11n (2.4 GHz, Dual Chain)

  • 28±1.5 dBm @ MCS0 20 MHz
  • 25±1.5 dBm @ MCS7 20 MHz
  • 28±1.5 dBm @ MCS0 40 MHz
  • 25±1.5 dBm @ MCS7 40 MHz

Receiver Sensitivity for 802.11a (measured at 5.680 GHz)

  • Typ. -89 @ 6 Mbps
  • Typ. -72 @ 54 Mbps

Receiver Sensitivity for 802.11n (5 GHz; measured at 5.680 GHz)

  • Typ. -89 dBm @ MCS0 20 MHz
  • Typ. -69 dBm @ MCS7 20 MHz
  • Typ. -85 dBm @ MCS0 40 MHz
  • Typ. -66 dBm @ MCS7 40 MHz

Receiver Sensitivity for 802.11ac

  • Typ. -88 dBm @ MCS0 20 MHz
  • Typ. -65 dBm @ MCS8 20 MHz
  • Typ. -85 dBm @ MCS0 40 MHz
  • Typ. -60 dBm @ MCS9 40 MHz
  • Typ. -81 dBm @ MCS0 80 MHz
  • Typ. -55 dBm @ MCS9 80 MHz

Receiver Sensitivity for 802.11b (measured at 2.437 GHz)

  • Typ. -96 dBm @ 1 Mbps
  • Typ. -88 dBm @ 11 Mbps

Receiver Sensitivity for 802.11g (measured at 2.437 GHz)

  • Typ. -90 dBm @ 6 Mbps
  • Typ. -74 dBm @ 54 Mbps

Receiver Sensitivity for 802.11n (2.4 GHz; measured at 2.437 GHz)

  • Typ. -90 dBm @ MCS0 20 MHz
  • Typ. -70 dBm @ MCS7 20 MHz
  • Typ. -87 dBm @ MCS0 40 MHz
  • Typ. -69 dBm @ MCS7 40 MHz

WLAN Operation Mode

  • Client
  • Client-Router
  • Slave
  • Sniffer

Antenna

  • External, 2/2 dBi
  • Omni-directional

Antenna Connectors

  • 2 RP-SMA female

10/100/1000BaseT(X) Ports (RJ45 connector)

  • 1

Standards

  • IEEE 802.3 for 10BaseT
  • IEEE 802.3u for 100BaseT(X)
  • IEEE 802.3ab for 1000BaseT(X)
  • IEEE 802.3az for Energy-Efficient Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.1Q for VLAN Tagging
  • IEEE 802.1X for authentication

Management

  • DHCP Server
  • DHCP Client
  • DNS
  • HTTP
  • IPv4/IPv6
  • LLDP
  • SMTP
  • SNMPv1/v2c/v3
  • Syslog
  • TCP/IP
  • Telnet
  • UDP
  • VLAN
  • MXconfig

Routing

  • Port forwarding
  • Static Route
  • NAT

Security

  • HTTPS/SSL
  • RADIUS
  • SSH
  • Certificate Management

Time Management

  • SNTP Client

Filter

  • ICMP
  • MAC address
  • IP protocol
  • Port-based
  • Client Isolation
  • Wi-Fi ACL

Console Port

  • RS-232
  • 8-pin RJ45

Storage Port

  • USB Type A

LED Indicators

  • PWR, WLAN, SYSTEM

Buttons

  • Reset button

Housing

  • Metal

IP Rating

  • IP30

Dimensions

  • 100 x 130 x 22 mm (3.94 x 5.12 x 0.87 in)

Weight

  • 436 g (0.96 lb)

Installation

  • DIN-rail mounting
  • Wall mounting (with optional kit)

Input Current

  • 9 to 30 VDC
  • 1.57 to 0.47 A

Input Voltage

  • 9 to 30 VDC

Power Connector

  • 1 removable 3-contact terminal block(s)

Power Consumption

  • 14 W (max.)

Operating Temperature

  • Standard Models: -25 to 60°C (-13 to 140°F)
  • Wide Temp. Models: -40 to 75°C (-40 to 167°F)

Storage Temperature (package included)

  •  -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)

Ambient Relative Humidity

  • 5 to 95% (non-condensing)

EMC

  • EN 61000-6-2/-6-4
  • EN 55032/35

EMI

  • CISPR 32, FCC Part 15B Class A

EMS

  • IEC 61000-4-2 ESD: Contact: 8 kV; Air: 15 kV
  • IEC 61000-4-3 RS: 80 MHz to 1 GHz: 10 V/m
  • IEC 61000-4-4 EFT: Power: 2 kV; Signal: 1 kV
  • IEC 61000-4-5 Surge: Power: 2 kV; Signal: 1 kV
  • IEC 61000-4-6 CS: 10 V/m
  • IEC 61000-4-8 PFMF: 30 A/m

Road Vehicles

  • E mark E1

Safety

  • IEC 60950-1
  • IEC 62368-1
  • UL 62368-1

Vibration

  • IEC 60068-2-6

Radio

  • EN 300 328
  • EN 301 489-1/17
  • EN 301 893
  • ANATEL
  • FCC
  • MIC
  • NCC
  • RCM
  • SRRC
  • WPC
  • KC
  • NBTC
  • IC

Industrial Cybersecurity

  • IEC 62443-4-1
  • IEC 62443-4-2

Time

  • 1,144,888 hrs

Standards

  • Telcordia SR332

Warranty Period

  • 5 years