High level of investment protection, as all products comply with the universally recognized IEEE 802.11 standard and are suitable for 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
No wear and tear – saves maintenance and repair costs for connectors, trailing cables, sliding contacts or winding devices
Predictable data traffic (deterministic response) and defined response times on the wireless link
Wireless transmission of standard and fail-safe signals with PROFINET and PROFIsafe
Low-cost installation in hazardous areas of Zone 2
End-to-end wireless network for data, voice and video beyond corporate divisions thanks to interfacing with the SCALANCE WLC IWLAN controller (support by SCALANCE W78xC device types)
Expansion of certain SCALANCE W products with additional functions is possible using a KEY-PLUG
KEY-PLUG/C-PLUG permits simple device replacement if an error occurs
