In-depth application and tech information
Comprehensive information on specific technologies, applications for different industries and an overview of the most common theoretical aspects of data communication.
In the archive below are:
- Application notes
- White papers
- Westermo Theoretical Handbook
Knowledge archive
Comprehensive industrial data communication information| File Name | Category | File Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application note, Merlin Multi-WAN with FTTP|/-/media/Files/Applications/an-033-wuk_Merlin_FTTP_with_4G-Backup.pdf?rev=e052b849d1b64bad907c79fc7fc8941a&hash=8704D3D70CFC9106E97A2C815E1BCF21|{077B820A-7E14-4135-B33E-536B3381453E}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, Merlin firewall rules|/-/media/Files/Applications/an_027-wuk_merlin_firewall_rules.pdf?rev=dd01e77798a8426a83d66144d272fec5&hash=E7D08C165274DA74E8D78221D262D277|{BBB49E55-08E4-4508-919C-05632C951D7F}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, IPSec VPN between Merlin-4407 and Merlin-4708|/-/media/Files/Applications/an-029-wuk_ipsec_vpn_between_merlin4407_and_merlin4708.pdf?rev=2bf567337fc8496f94a7128220659cd3&hash=BFE97297936327447BD5D77B81073022|{D5878554-D515-447C-8DF5-5F6EB6886A63}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, Merlin Serial over IP|/-/media/Files/Applications/an-028-wuk_merlin_serial_over_ip.pdf?rev=5416bed708ae447c8cbf29447acac4ac&hash=6C628529A6D2EB8017E8AFD13E962044|{8B9780D3-DC6F-4273-9F2A-8F5F5ABC63B1}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, Merlin mobile connection watch|/-/media/Files/Applications/an-030-wuk_merlin_mobile_connection_watch.pdf?rev=434761ab2d8f4ac2b147f7c305b42b97&hash=3E54B9FD485AD7327DA1F3F5B266B0F3|{CDA42381-C2EC-433E-9D3C-51657A495831}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, 4 wire LL with PSTN backup using TD-36 485|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_4_wire_ll_with_pstn_backup_using_td36485.PDF?rev=02554fe721c34fac89ae210f4cfaa95a&hash=CDA9435939197ADEDEBE8147DA168075|{135D0920-7AAD-45F8-B93E-0292C8A1A581}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, 4G link error detection and recovery|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_4g_link_error_detection_and_recovery.pdf?rev=e069e71c209e4a679a57002997477a81&hash=FA3E92CA926F21FFD42FB85480CF4D50|{112E1E4C-59C6-4A67-B6EA-CD978BAD5F3C}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, AD-01 M-bus adapter|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_ad-01.pdf?rev=33de7c20a74b436d9ede63678ae26f5a&hash=528008756AEDADBD4C7C49806263C89F|{5773A4BD-07C9-4CD7-9776-6ABA699E75B0}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, Caller display setup on TD modems|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_caller_display_setup_on_td_modem.pdf?rev=f5eb51d5c5604e8db41d8126c0ee14eb&hash=04E17B988DA25659032DEA118371B991|{D84260A7-2A1E-42AB-927D-8189D4110E4E}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, DR-2x0 and MR-2x0 firmware upgrade|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_dr_mr_firmware_upgrade.pdf?rev=f1630d5cf31f4a35ae8132b4a6f3d966&hash=0204A0AB0F2DA33486247F2219A019D0|{B3344477-C14D-4C78-AE4B-C3F871FD58BF}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, E1000 HMI remote access|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_e1000_hmi_remote_access.pdf?rev=1f90cd91aef142578f7bdf79dd4eb8b2&hash=2D6FB0AB93AD3CEC438E0D2ABD81CC40|{BE5E4F52-E715-4872-95FB-182BEE358CE8}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, Firewall for xRD series and ADSL-350|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_firewall_for_xrd_series_and_adsl-350.pdf?rev=7ea5cd2c4b6343edb539682fc01ef9ae&hash=BCA602F52CA9437310324CA34D813CCF|{22D0D351-1817-4294-B743-5EC011CF9E69}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, How to configure an IPsec VPN on xRD routers|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_how_to_configure_an_ipsec_vpn.pdf?rev=62cc3f3e4aec44bb902507fb80bc01e7&hash=6107D47B7F0332ACED9F4CA8158DED9F|{D05B611C-1DCC-4745-AD46-842AA501F36F}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Lite Application Note, Analogue dial-up line replacement|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_ln_analogue_dial-up_line_replacment.pdf?rev=3dbb77b4f3f94145b883ae2ab2393edb&hash=05CF2728272E17D228861102ADBB17D6|{E43B736D-5EAB-43F1-8A55-C3B35BE1AEA4}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Lite application note, Leased line replacement|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_ln_leased_line_replacment.pdf?rev=e8bd8fbd043e4338bef560536d7c47cd&hash=971E85CC781D017B2FFD8BBFC0156D24|{DD588A61-B382-4505-8001-F783E40D636D}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, MRD-455 dual SIM failover|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_mrd-455_dual_sim_failover.pdf?rev=7cfa3df66f784619bc38749df90b5739&hash=EB3F4A58B08D23D86920D7642DD3BB2A|{4DB65428-6D4A-4EA1-B0E1-AEA4820FDB72}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, Omron remote access|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_omron_remote_access.pdf?rev=7c221462ec2241f99951bbaa3fea7d07&hash=21C149F75AFF55A1DBC73D4E9D738E7B|{0A767C6E-7E33-406A-8503-801727DE7006}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, Rockwell remote access|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_rockwell_remote_access.pdf?rev=71ac02e387e8448ca0dff62e5349edb5&hash=3D9390BA98EC67267798BCB4B47F6233|{1F7120DC-430F-4917-B73C-41F825493A58}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, Schneider Modicon remote access|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_schneider_modicon_remote_access.pdf?rev=e2489f4ca724422abc4a1250e5029e36&hash=92565E94A2B8FE05D6CDEBCD24122CF1|{FACB1C96-1038-42F9-8FD5-A91338D41CCF}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, Serial over IP using IPsec on xRD series|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_serial_over_ip_using_ipsec_on_xrd-series.pdf?rev=716c8c672f864d168156f6a7d07fde8d&hash=8B72D4BEA44599881D1A09D93D6D3683|{43EBA7ED-8BC5-4A67-A140-45747EE4B9D6}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, VRRP with VPN failover on xRD routers|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_vrrp_with_vpn_failover.pdf?rev=61575cc3549d4148ade62ccb1920816f&hash=D458B99C338D8C352B7DAA427BD78BBD|{A984ACF2-2CDA-486C-A420-6B54024461CE}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, WeOS 1-1 NAT rules with proxy ARP|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_weos_1-1_nat_rules_with_proxy_arp.pdf?rev=026dbf890aea40d1a8ede44f3d62209f&hash=9B6181219AA8549ED8CEB6C00E3E21A0|{29FF8503-E7F6-48E0-9EB9-4AF65A7D0F91}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, WeOS horseshoe network|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_weos_horse_shoe_network.pdf?rev=d4ca3028306a4ff4a040badcf33c1bc7&hash=A92A008FDD6B9648396DC1430DD1A80D|{1C724463-CAD9-4B71-9E83-83F9293B510B}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, WeOS IPsec VPN with certificates|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_weos_ipsec_with_certificates.pdf?rev=3614c9b4fdf345b4b07dd79feb8fcd65&hash=9379D1CDE57868D779AA58F3467627A9|{64E5DA83-8A21-4AF3-A79A-48E829F46F0A}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, WeOS multicast tunneling|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_weos_multicast_tunneling.pdf?rev=696c8cdf137e43c18d31ca35664eae2e&hash=A2430C318155ECFC1CD32045A96CDFFA|{5B69AD1F-A0E6-4252-A083-931854DFCF95}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, WeOS port security|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_weos_port_security.pdf?rev=c749452d935f4129b7f76ff6843c3373&hash=7324EC1D5B0A6E907103409D1A348A4D|{889853FA-63FF-4139-A1EB-D4AD8EE23C7F}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, WeOS self signed certificates|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_weos_self_signed_certificates.pdf?rev=a3578f3ec3bb41e19e1251e4e5e3bb8e&hash=00BA2898A01C04D4359A7C4C55E6C63A|{5F6272E2-3650-46E8-A135-6FF900719B97}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, WeOS tcpdump|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_weos_tcpdump.pdf?rev=bcf0e55a7f604de9b5d9aef2ba0fe13f&hash=2DD2C90C9109E1A933BDFB192DF3A1B6|{64DEB4D8-7C24-41A4-BFB0-EB171C485B15}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, WeOS upgrade|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_weos_upgrade.pdf?rev=3fdebd76fc4c4aec9529cddb6f3e70d0&hash=5A58AE285E515A08E39C5C30B56B9799|{295200DA-22D8-442B-91EE-E5EB31B8A89E}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, WeOS WeConnect|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_weos_weconnect.pdf?rev=1260829706ef4f469ec7bc9abf3d0dd6&hash=AA26B4A9C7BD7214DC83B2673BC6502C|{67DFDE60-68EF-4E86-8212-1E407A3BD03F}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Quick note, Merlin VLANs|/-/media/Files/Applications/qn-018-wuk_merlin_vlans.pdf?rev=977e3ce63685406d8060924a6836c352&hash=34BC10757AF1DD86250AC01935DDEDBF|{D2CCA48F-5193-42F2-9132-43D1F1EA3585}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Quick note, Merlin Cellular quick start|/-/media/Files/Applications/qn-016-wuk_merlin_cellular_quick_start.pdf?rev=0a21c00bc1414b03905cfa7a87d795e9&hash=F2C6D01BD33A56147191B7C529E03A60|{5D3C1AB8-D838-4A0B-BBE2-D4C226BA9A70}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Quick note, Merlin xDSL quick start|/-/media/Files/Applications/qn-017-wuk_merlin_xdsl_quick_start.pdf?rev=11166e07c1b14ca381cede32116c3674&hash=5BF3EC1BE35D4916619100B4C1AF9B09|{86CA27D5-1BF5-4991-A985-6AA2D15C70F0}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Quick note, xRD and ADSL-350 series firmware upgrade|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_qn_adsl-350_xrd-series_firmware_upgrade.pdf?rev=dd2d0cc872004bfdaaff40e1f349365f&hash=6E2FB6F6FCE4661A29E87E18DB0BBD0B|{346C7F34-B32F-49AA-A9DF-145EB651BD92}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Quick note, CSD Modem Emulator on MRD-315 and MRD-355 routers|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_qn_csd_modem_emulator_on_mrd-315_mrd-355.pdf?rev=382638e7d3c3452cbe5afcc9097d8f3e&hash=AD1F7567817B72CC7FF827C3891A4667|{52063687-5592-4774-AC1D-3CEC82432C58}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Quick note, MRD series sending SMS messages|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_qn_mrd_series_sending_sms_messages.pdf?rev=f320239a2ba9449ab6c2374c8b989b17&hash=471C801C1ECE0E8BAFF51B370A2CB348|{6E19FA17-D00D-4B6B-A734-BEC993BB3603}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Quick note, Downloading tech support file on WeOS and xRD series|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_qn_tech_support_file_weos_and_xrd-series.pdf?rev=15fa631fb38d4a8d96c6399571901c89&hash=4D7CC7109A4A0D920F15CE78A098CEF9|{A491CF06-0B30-42E2-B7E1-E1FF69987AAB}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, Configuring SNMP polling and traps|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_weos_snmp.pdf?rev=77182725487e4622bebc06e939d32406&hash=927D85BEEA786BB98FC031643FAAE4C8|{F8EBB472-F2F5-4DB1-9FE9-CAF490F9667D}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, How to use roaming SIM cards with the MRD series routers|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_how_to_use_roaming_sim_cards_in_the_mrd_series.pdf?rev=a6f6e42f93554363bbbf8030a6aa07ba&hash=3E88A5439F606FDC5B34DF1E17B2D221|{DFC37F62-A61B-4471-B340-C20992BB6A77}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, WeOS site-to-site OpenVPN|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_weos_site_2_site_vpn_with_openvpn.pdf?rev=0029e428bcb44f6781cc74fa0c0ce5e3&hash=10F3AE1879612532189B09461F4C4DDA|{03A0E03D-CC97-457B-B659-473442BF0CBE}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, Firewall for xRD series and BRD-355|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_firewall_for_xrd_range_and_brd-355.pdf?rev=5e818adf60dc45d0a7c8e67d4dd414b0&hash=7162FF712FA4FCACCF61EA45E11845D0|{B4BCF755-2585-4E87-85DC-41B93C65B953}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, Firewall WeOS (NAT, Port Forwarding and Packet Filter)|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_firewall_weos.pdf?rev=62f3696ecaf84f9fb95003d155a8a96b&hash=4A5B5600A3F63B670B3DED246F9184E8|{1C40546F-7CFB-4B39-9E01-D7EB055DB548}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, How to Assign Multiple Static IP addresses on BT Business Broadband|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_assign_multiple_static_ip_addresses_on_bt_business_broadband.pdf?rev=3a305b21176447ae852aa24707da7f96&hash=B69A0171FE45DEFED4C8736EBF1F1108|{852D3452-256E-4038-9F33-6B9CD995D585}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, Replacing PSTN or Leased Line Modems with MRD/BRD 4G & Broadband Routers|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_replacing_pstn_or_leased_line_modems_with-mrd-or-brd-routers_v1-1.pdf?rev=09d461d98bb54a578cee0a57734e4b22&hash=A6CB8EC34A2ACCDC11C4C58F987A6B19|{53524DD9-74DD-4999-B2DA-4199EE260BB4}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Application note, VLAN Interface MAC Assignment changes WeOS 5|/-/media/Files/Applications/westermo_an_vlan_interface_mac_assignment_changes_weos_5.pdf?rev=519c7b8e8b824989875ee883cf7adc3d&hash=1E0F6497ECFEBA6D2C64A02AFFFFA8B7|{DC4381E2-B694-4E94-BD40-39A08006AB51}|False | Application and tech notes | ||
| Westermo Handbook Theoretical and General Applications, German|/-/media/Files/Partner-Portal/Sales-guides/westermo_theoretical_handbook_v5_0_de.pdf?rev=d4bb0859e6834171a23cc2536285c524&hash=34C1C8057334A411C616BD9D7CB37E98|{2691E66D-24B9-42EF-8E62-BF2E1085BC60}|False | Sales guides | ||
| Westermo Handbook Theoretical and General Applications, English|/-/media/Files/Partner-Portal/Sales-guides/westermo_theoretical_handbook_v5_0_en.pdf?rev=7c4696006f2c42fd808fec9f01bd16dc&hash=3F23EEF8FA5D36C14E7D14E14D701065|{89FCB29C-9F41-4FC9-AD49-5B71F4A17C01}|False | Sales guides | ||
| Westermo Handbook Theoretical and General Applications, Spanish|/-/media/Files/Partner-Portal/Sales-guides/westermo_theoretical_handbook_v5_0_es.pdf?rev=222afce41df9459e9cc84fdb20a28dc1&hash=C55FCB5A1A8F54591428B96D3A157589|{0E48AB96-5F3A-4143-8AAE-66E50E3F0FC9}|False | Sales guides | ||
| Westermo Handbook Theoretical and General Applications, French|/-/media/Files/Partner-Portal/Sales-guides/westermo_theoretical_handbook_v5_0_fr.pdf?rev=502cad7d0d47435684fd44de69cfeeb9&hash=D177280EDE7B90023AB009742D39730F|{86892A85-F1E6-41F9-9646-4DA4C96CAD17}|False | Sales guides | ||
| Westermo Handbook Theoretical and General Applications, Italian|/-/media/Files/Partner-Portal/Sales-guides/westermo_theoretical_handbook_v5_0_it.pdf?rev=6d5553f4691b43bcb1cfb4b4de192f04&hash=52F1C00BA61BA485416CD494BC04C0A4|{2EEA0FB9-81CC-44BD-B2E4-874F2FB952E0}|False | Sales guides | ||
| Westermo Handbook Theoretical and General Applications, Swedish|/-/media/Files/Partner-Portal/Sales-guides/westermo_theoretical_handbook_v5_0_se.pdf?rev=ea529ec5ed8d45cb96d43c2443cf03f2&hash=37EAB87EFE32FCDDB1AAA8E5A13B40D5|{80349532-9246-495D-BC61-B32D3E1A4DA0}|False | Sales guides | ||
| White paper, Viper-408|/-/media/Files/White-Papers/westermo_white_paper_viper-x08.pdf?rev=1884a64141b14fae8d9e61305c071d70&hash=6630AD9F871CC12D66A79618691A6FA4|{EBA93B2A-9A2E-4A63-9231-B44C9D55BCFC}|False | White papers | ||
| White paper, Diagnostics on old cabling DDW-x42|/-/media/Files/White-Papers/westermo_wp_diagnostics_on_old_cabling.pdf?rev=acf60174a45b4b828c1c63427df1c79e&hash=47572272CB736A46F989F92E265E0229|{B807A5E0-AB05-486D-930F-A82E6120E1D1}|False | White papers | ||
| White paper, Distributed firewall strategy|/-/media/Files/White-Papers/westermo_wp_distributed_firewall_strategy.pdf?rev=c8cd154ba6844c96ba6278efccd7bc45&hash=031BC38F836AA0A44F10074F94800E4D|{5E333FE2-A83C-484B-82DD-BB978EE2DA97}|False | White papers | ||
| White paper, How reliable are industrial ethernet products|/-/media/Files/White-Papers/westermo_wp_how_reliable_are_industrial_ethernet_products.pdf?rev=93e7e45e6d3b495abf6c8fe5d6392c53&hash=01DFB032F0FD8F837395481135A7BB6F|{4BABE944-19E9-4A1A-ADDC-3A60D5F82CBB}|False | White papers | ||
| White paper, Industrial protocols and WeOS compatibility|/-/media/Files/White-Papers/westermo_wp_industrial_protocols_and_weos_compatibility.pdf?rev=a80ca02cceb44c9a80486a36ee64628c&hash=F750F5314110A2B731C6F96AA699035B|{DE1AD7B4-EC7C-42A0-82FF-F5A592E06702}|False | White papers | ||
| White paper, Leased line replacement|/-/media/Files/White-Papers/westermo_wp_leased_line_replacement.pdf?rev=65f8a7e581bd450880603ccbfca54a83&hash=937E7943A5256CC621EEE804AFC0A501|{4447ADD1-31FE-4B94-BD1A-EF601EF79043}|False | White papers | ||
| White paper, SHDSL cable testing using WeConfig|/-/media/Files/White-Papers/westermo_wp_shdsl_cable_testing_using_weconfig.pdf?rev=e2c5c7816efd448d849bfa2a846c8098&hash=1F5ED89185249FD3A49637AA3392F646|{A2D7C71B-906A-40EC-BBDD-E5574CD85B36}|False | White papers | ||
| White paper, Transitioning from serial modems to serial over IP broadband|/-/media/Files/White-Papers/westermo_wp_serial_to_ip.pdf?rev=fb551e6d2dd34e078a883c4a195ce3e5&hash=9F7F0D48DF0710D26DD0104C8EFCD9A9|{A4AD8906-305F-4440-BC6A-46C56A017310}|False | White papers |
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