SENA Parani-MSP1000 - Manual (Page 8)

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1. Introduction
1.1. Overview
The Parani-MSP1000 is a Bluetooth Access Point used to enable Bluetooth devices to be connected
to a 10/100Mbps Ethernet network. Parani-MSP1000 supports 7, 14, and 28 Bluetooth connections,
according to the model, and supports up to 3Mbps throughput through the Bluetooth 2.0+EDR
specification. The Parani-MSP1000 is a class 1 Bluetooth device that supports 150m using the basic
dipole antenna and up to 1 km using the patch antenna. The Parani-MSP1000 supports such various
Bluetooth profiles such as, Serial Port (SPP), LAN Access over PPP (LAP), Dial-up Networking (DUN),
Personal Area Networking (PAN) and FTP for use with various applications.
For those user’s applications requiring secure data communication, the Parani-MSP1000 supports
SSLv2 SSLv3, TLSv1, SSHv1 and SSHv2 for data encryption. In addition, an IP address filtering
function is provided for protecting unintentional data streams to be transmitted to the Parani-MSP1000.
The dual Ethernet, fail-over feature may also be also helpful to users who want to have a failsafe
Ethernet connection in times when the main Ethernet connection should fail.
A COM/TTY port redirector software is provided for free for Windows/Linux, for user’s applications that
still require the use of COM ports.
The Parani-MSP1000 is based on embedded Linux system and supports versatile Python script
engine. Users may customize the Parani-MSP1000 for various functionalities, by using Python script.
Users may run a custom Python script in the 2MB user space provided by the Parani-MSP1000.
The Parani-MSP1000 provides users with a full-featured system management functionality which
includes the use of the system status display, firmware upgrade, remote reset and system log display
by connecting through any one of the multiple interfaces such as, telnet, SSH, serial console port or
web interface.
Typical application areas of the Parani-MSP1000 are:
- Industrial automation
- Wireless building automation
- Wireless POS system
- Wireless printing
- Wireless factory monitoring
- Wireless machine monitoring