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Wireless Repeater Node (WRN)

Wireless Repeater Node (WRN)

Wireless Repeater Node (WRN)

Product catalog summary
Overview
The document describes the WRN (Wireless Repeater Node) by MST Global, a mobile self-meshing network extender designed for mining environments. It extends existing Wi-Fi networks, such as MST's IMPACT Network, to support VoIP, tracking, and data transport in dynamic and hazardous mining areas.

Specifications
  • Wireless radio: 802.11b/g/n
  • Modulation: CCK, OFDM, BPSK, DQPSK
  • TX Power: 16dBm
  • Antenna: 1 x N-Type Male connector, 1 x 2dBi Omni-directional
  • Battery: 2 x 96 W/h hot-swappable Li-Ion, over 120 hours operation
  • Weight: 3.45kg
  • Dimensions: 233 x 310 x 92mm
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 50°C

Features
  • Portable and lightweight with multiple mounting options
  • Flexible antenna arrangements for various applications
  • Intrinsically safe design with Lachlan Wheel® for safe battery changes
  • Supports AeroScout® and MST Tag for real-time tracking
  • Low power consumption and remote monitoring via SNMP
  • Central configuration management with TFTP

Applications
  • Suitable for hard rock mines, coal mines, underground operations, and tunnels
  • Ensures Wi-Fi availability in active mining areas where cabling is difficult
  • Ideal for temporary work areas like drilling and loading drives

Benefits
  • Enhances productivity and safety through mine-spec digital applications
  • Provides a turnkey solution for extending IP networks in modern mines
  • Ensures compliance with emergency communication requirements

Contact Information
MST Global has offices in major mining regions including the United States, Australia, Russia, South Africa, China, and Chile. For more information, visit www.mstglobal.com or contact their regional offices.
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Catalog excerpts

Wireless Repeater Node (WRN)-1

Productivity and Safety through Mine-Spec digital applications WRN wireless repeater node Full Wireless Meshing Portable and light weight with multiple mounting options Dual hot-swap battery via unique Lachlan® wheel Flexible antenna arrangements Intrinsically safe Mine Site Technologies Pty Limited reserves the right to make changes to the specifications and information contained in this brochure at any time and without notice. D10MSTWRN4ppA4120717r1

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Wireless Repeater Node (WRN)-2

WRN wireless repeater nodeapplications HARD ROCK MINES COAL MINES UNDERGROUND OPERATIONS TUNNELS The WRN (Wireless Repeater Node) is MST Global’s (MST) industry leading mobile self-meshing network extender/ access point. Intended for the ad-hoc extension of a mine’s existing Wi-Fi network, for example MST’s IMPACT Network, the WRN is fit for purpose for VoIP, tracking and data transport. The WRN is devised for short to medium term deployment in the dynamic areas of mining, including hazardous areas and development sections. Converging data requirements onto a single network, the WRN simplifies...

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Wireless Repeater Node (WRN)-3

Wi-Fi Communications for Hard Rock and Coal Mining NS50 units form the fixed IMPACT network infrastucture Simplified MST IMPACT Network Diagram (Hard Rock) WAP-N WRN Wi-Fi Network Connectivity to Wi-Fi Devices and Tracking WRNs form wireless, high bandwidth connectivity to active working areas where cabling is difficult or prone to damage Fig1. IMPACT Network Diagram. Simplified hard rock mining network. Fig2. WRN for Hard Rock Mining. Wireless connectivity interfaces with NS50 fixed network infrastructure. Simplified MST IMPACT Network Diagram (Coal) Connectivity to Wi-Fi Devices and Tracking...

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Wireless Repeater Node (WRN)-4

INPACT the future of mining communications WIRELESS REPEATER NODE (WRN) • 1 x 802.11b/g/n wireless radio • Modulation: CCK, OFDM, BPSK, DQPSK • TX Power: 16dBm • 1 x N-Type Male antenna connector • 1 x 2dBi Omni-directional antenna • 2 x 96 W/h hot swappable Li-Ion batteries • Typical operational time with fully charged batteries is more than 120 hours (the actual time will vary depending on the environment and the amount of transmitted data) • AeroScout® and MST Tag reading capability, allowing real time tracking of assets and personnel • Low power consumption • Simple Network Management Protocol...

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