Industrial Wireless LAN Solutions

AWK-1137C Series
Industrial 802.11a/b/g/n wireless client
››IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n compliant client
››Comprehensive interfaces with one serial port and two Ethernet
LAN ports
››Client-based millisecond-level Turbo Roaming
››2x2 MIMO future-proof technology
››Integrated robust antenna and power isolation
››Anti-vibration design
››Compact size for your industrial applications
››Easy setup, easy deployment with AeroMag

Introduction
The AWK-1137C is an ideal client solution for industrial wireless Mobility-Oriented Design
mobile applications. It enables WLAN connections for both Ethernet • Client-based Turbo Roaming for < 150 ms roaming recovery time
and serial devices, and is compliant with industrial standards and between APs
approvals covering operating temperature, power input voltage, surge, • MIMO technology to ensure transmitting and receiving capability
ESD, and vibration. The AWK-1137C can operate on either the 2.4 or while on the move
5 GHz bands, and is backwards-compatible with existing 802.11a/b/g • Anti-vibration performance (with reference to IEC 60068-2-6)
deployments to future-proof your wireless investments. Easy Integration
• Semi-automatically configurable to reduce deployment cost
Industrial Ruggedness
• Use AeroMag for error-free setup of your industrial applications’
• Integrated antenna and power isolation designed to provide 500 V
fundamental WLAN settings
insulation protection against external electrical interference
• Various communication interfaces for connecting to different types
• -40 to 75°C wide operating temperature models (-T) available for
of devices
smooth wireless communication in harsh environments
• One-to-many NAT to simplify your machine setup

Specifications
WLAN Interface EU:
Standards: 2.412 to 2.472 GHz (13 channels)
IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n for Wireless LAN 5.180 to 5.240 GHz (4 channels)
IEEE 802.11i for Wireless Security 5.260 to 5.320 GHz (4 channels)
IEEE 802.3 for 10BaseT 5.500 to 5.700 GHz (11 channels)
IEEE 802.3u for 100BaseT(X) JP:
Spread Spectrum and Modulation (typical): 2.412 to 2.484 GHz (14 channels, DSSS)
• DSSS with DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK 5.180 to 5.240 GHz (4 channels)
• OFDM with BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM 5.260 to 5.320 GHz (4 channels)
• 802.11b: CCK @ 11/5.5 Mbps, DQPSK @ 2 Mbps, 5.500 to 5.700 GHz (11 channels)
DBPSK @ 1 Mbps Security:
• 802.11a/g: 64QAM @ 54/48 Mbps, 16QAM @ 36/24 Mbps, • SSID broadcast enable/disable
QPSK @ 18/12 Mbps, BPSK @ 9/6 Mbps • Firewall for MAC/IP/Protocol/Port-based filtering
• 802.11n: 64QAM @ 300 Mbps to BPSK @ 6.5 Mbps (multiple rates • 64-bit and 128-bit WEP encryption, WPA/WPA2-Personal and
supported) Enterprise (IEEE 802.1X/RADIUS, TKIP, and AES)
Operating Channels (central frequency): Transmission Rates:
US: 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps
2.412 to 2.462 GHz (11 channels) 802.11a/g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps
5.180 to 5.240 GHz (4 channels) 802.11n: 6.5 to 300 Mbps (multiple rates supported)
5.745 to 5.825 GHz (5 channels)
5.260 to 5.320 GHz (4 channels)
5.500 to 5.700 GHz (11 channels)

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TX Transmit Power: Serial Communication Parameters

802.11b: Data Bits: 5, 6, 7, 8
Typ. 26±1.5 dBm @ 1 Mbps, Typ. 26±1.5 dBm @ 2 Mbps Stop Bits: 1, 1.5, 2
Typ. 26±1.5 dBm @ 5.5 Mbps, Typ. 25±1.5 dBm @ 11 Mbps Parity: None, Even, Odd, Space, Mark
802.11g: Flow Control: RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF
Typ. 23±1.5 dBm @ 6 to 24 Mbps, Typ. 22±1.5 dBm @ 36 Mbps Baudrate: 75 bps to 921.6 kbps
Typ. 20±1.5 dBm @ 48 Mbps, Typ. 19±1.5 dBm @ 54 Mbps Serial Data Log: 256 KB
802.11n (2.4 GHz): Serial Signals
Typ. 23±1.5 dBm @ MCS0/8 20 MHz RS-232: TxD, RxD, RTS, CTS, DCD, GND
Typ. 17±1.5 dBm @ MCS7/15 20 MHz RS-422: Tx+, Tx-, Rx+, Rx-, GND
Typ. 23±1.5 dBm @ MCS0/8 40 MHz RS-485-4w: Tx+, Tx-, Rx+, Rx-, GND
Typ. 17±1.5 dBm @ MCS7/15 40 MHz RS-485-2w: Data+, Data-, GND
802.11a:
Typ. 23±1.5 dBm @ 6 to 24 Mbps
Management
Serial Operation Modes: Real COM, RCF2217, TCP Server, TCP Client,
Typ. 21±1.5 dBm @ 36 Mbps
UDP
Typ. 20±1.5 dBm @ 48 Mbps,
Device Management: Wireless Search Utility, MXconfig, SNMP
Typ. 18±1.5 dBm @ 54 Mbps
Network Monitoring: MXview
802.11n (5 GHz):
Typ. 23±1.5 dBm @ MCS0/8 20 MHz Physical Characteristics
Typ. 18±1.5 dBm @ MCS7/15 20 MHz Housing: Metal casing for high EMC-levels; provides IP30 protection
Typ. 23±1.5 dBm @ MCS0/8 40 MHz, Weight: 470 g (1.03 lb)
Typ. 18±1.5 dBm @ MCS7/15 40 MHz Dimensions: 77.1 x 115.5 x 26 mm (3.035 x 4.55 x 1.024 in)
Note: Based on regional regulations, the maximum transmission power allowed Installation: DIN-rail mounting (standard), wall mounting (with
on the UNII bands is restricted in the firmware, as indicated below: optional kit)
US EU JP Environmental Limits
2.4 GHz 26 dBm 18 dBm 18 dBm Operating Temperature:
Standard Models: 0 to 60°C (32 to 140°F)
5 GHz (UNII-1) 23 dBm 23 dBm 23 dBm
Wide Temp. Models: -40 to 75°C (-40 to 167°F)
5 GHz (UNII-2) 23 dBm 23 dBm 23 dBm
Storage Temperature: -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
5 GHz (UNII-2e) 23 dBm 23 dBm 23 dBm Ambient Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condensing)
5 GHz (UNII-3) 23 dBm – –
Power Requirements
RX Receive Sensitivity: Input Voltage: 9 to 30 VDC, redundant dual DC power inputs
802.11b: Connector: 3-pin removable terminal block, 500 V insulation
-89 dBm @ 1 Mbps, -89 dBm @ 2 Mbps Power Consumption: 11.7 W
-89 dBm @ 5.5 Mbps, -88 dBm @ 11 Mbps Reverse Polarity Protection: Present
802.11g: Standards and Certifications
-88 dBm @ 6 Mbps, -88 dBm @ 9 Mbps Safety: UL 60950-1
-88 dBm @ 12 Mbps, -87 dBm @ 18 Mbps EMC: EN 55032/55024, EN 61000-6-2/6-4
-84 dBm @ 24 Mbps, -81 dBm @ 36 Mbps EMI: FCC Part 15B
-77 dBm @ 48 Mbps, -75 dBm @ 54 Mbps EMS:
802.11n (2.4 GHz): IEC 61000-4-2 ESD: Contact: 8 kV; Air: 15 kV
-70 dBm @ MCS7 20 MHz, -70 dBm @ MCS15 20 MHz IEC 61000-4-3 RS: 80 MHz to 1 GHz: 10 V/m
-64 dBm @ MCS7 40 MHz, -65 dBm @ MCS15 40 MHz IEC 61000-4-4 EFT: Power: 2 kV; Signal: 1 kV
802.11a: IEC 61000-4-5 Surge: Power: 2 kV; Signal: 1 kV
-90 dBm @ 6 Mbps, -88 dBm @ 9 Mbps IEC 61000-4-6 CS: 10 V
-87 dBm @ 12 Mbps, -85 dBm @ 18 Mbps IEC 61000-4-8
-81 dBm @ 24 Mbps, -78 dBm @ 36 Mbps Radio: FCC ID SLE-1137C, MIC, RED, NCC, KC, RCM, ANATEL, EAC,
-74 dBm @ 48 Mbps, -73 dBm @ 54 Mbps WPC
802.11n (5 GHz): Vehicle: E-Mark E1
-69 dBm @ MCS7 20 MHz, -70 dBm @ MCS15 20 MHz Note: Please check Moxa’s website for the most up-to-date certification status.
-64 dBm @ MCS7 40 MHz, -66 dBm @ MCS15 40 MHz MTBF (mean time between failures)
Protocol Support Time: 1,125,942 hrs
General Protocols: Proxy ARP, DNS, HTTP, HTTPS, IP, ICMP, SNTP, Standard: Telcordia SR332
TCP, UDP, RADIUS, SNMP, DHCP, VLAN Warranty
Interface Warranty Period: 5 years
Default Antennas: 2 dual-band omni-directional antennas, 2 dBi, Details: See www.moxa.com/warranty
RP-SMA (male)
Connector for External Antennas: RP-SMA (female)
LAN Ports: 2, RJ45, 10/100/1000BaseT(X) auto negotiation speed, F/H
duplex mode, and auto MDI/MDI-X connection
Serial Port: 1, RS232/422/485, DB9 male connector
Reset: Present
LED Indicators: SYS, WLAN, LAN1, LAN2, Serial

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Dimensions
Unit: mm (inch)
44.00 (1.732)

35.00 (1.378)

15.00 (0.591)
10.00 (0.394)

115.5 (4.55)

24.90 (0.980)
15.00
77.10 (3.035) 9.05 (0.356)
(0.591)
85.90 (3.382) 26.00 (1.024)

Ordering Information

Available Models Package Checklist

AWK-1137C-US: Industrial 802.11a/b/g/n wireless serial/Ethernet client, US band, 0 to 60°C • AWK-1137c wireless serial
AWK-1137C-US-T: Industrial 802.11a/b/g/n sireless serial/Ethernet client, US band, -40 to 75°C Ethernet/client
AWK-1137C-EU: Industrial 802.11a/b/g/n wireless serial/Ethernet client, EU band, 0 to 60°C • 2 x 2.4/5 GHz antennas:
AWK-1137C-EU-T: Industrial 802.11a/b/g/n wireless serial/Ethernet Client, EU band, -40 to 75°C ANT-WDB-ARM-0202
AWK-1137C-JP: Industrial 802.11a/b/g/n wireless serial/Ethernet client, JP band, 0 to 60°C • DIN-rail kit
AWK-1137C-JP-T: Industrial 802.11a/b/g/n wireless serial/Ethernet client, JP band, -40 to 75°C • Quick installation guide (printed)
Note: Please visit Moxa’s website for a complete list of optional wireless accessories and antennas available for
Moxa’s wireless products.
• Warranty card
Optional Accessories (can be purchased separately)
WK-35-01: Wall-mounting kit with 2 plates and 6 screws

3 © Moxa Inc. All rights reserved. Updated Jul. 19, 2017. Specifications subject to change without notice. Please visit our website for the most up-to-date product information.