Description
2.1
Scope of delivery
The following components are supplied with the SCALANCE W786-2HPW:
● SCALANCE W786
● 5 caps for the cover screws
● Depending on the version, up to 8 plugs for sealing the housing.
● Depending on the version, up to 8 strain relief clamps
● 1 connector for the 48 V DC power supply
● 2 adhesive sealing foils for oval fiber-optic cables
(not for devices with RJ-45 port)
● 1 Operating Instructions (compact) SCALANCE W786-2HPW
Please check that the consignment you have received is complete. If it is not complete,
please contact your supplier or your local Siemens office.
2.2
Product properties
Operation only with the HiPath Wireless Controller
The SCALANCE W786-2HPW is a FIT access point suitable only for operation with a
Siemens HiPath Wireless Controller. It is not possible to use this access point without a
HiPath Wireless Controller.
Note
The SCALANCE W786-2HPW is supported as of software version V4R1.3.14 of the HiPath
Wireless Controller.
To work with the HiPath Wireless Controller, no extra settings are necessary on the
SCALANCE W786-2HPW. You will find information on commissioning FIT access points with
the HiPath Wireless Controller in the documentation of the HiPath controller.
Model variants
The following table illustrates the differences between the various variants of the
SCALANCE W786-2HPW:
SCALANCE W786-2HPW
Operating Instructions (Compact), 06/2007, A5E01186485
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