Westermo Ibex-1510: EN 50155 Wi-Fi 6 Access Point

The Ibex-1510 is a reliable, compact, and secure Wi-Fi 6 access point designed for demanding onboard railway applications.

Key Features

Reliable, compact, and secure WLAN access point
Dual Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax WLAN interfaces
Simultaneous 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz operation
Low power consumption
Cybersecurity features for critical infrastructure
Designed for onboard use
Certified to EN 50155 and EN 45545-2
Compact design with M12 interfaces
Wide operating temperature range
Latest generation 802.11ax technology
IEEE 802.11ax for maximum efficiency
Client management features
Simple and flexible configuration

The Ibex-1510 is a dual-band Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax access point and client for onboard and stationary applications. It offers fast and efficient data transfers, with features for band steering, client steering, and multi-AP steering. It can serve as a maintenance access point, part of a TCMS network, or as a passenger hotspot.

Designed to withstand harsh onboard environments, the Ibex-1510 is resistant to continuous vibrations, extreme temperatures, humidity, and demanding electromagnetic conditions. Its GORE-TEX® membrane prevents internal condensation, and excellent isolation across all interfaces allows direct connection to the vehicle's auxiliary power supply, providing protection against surges and voltage spikes. The IP66 protection prevents water and dust ingress, even with the quick-connect QMA connectors.

The optimized overall design offers a compact package with a high Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) for easy integration into tight spaces and a low lifecycle cost. Independent laboratory type testing certifies compliance with a wide range of standards, including EN 50155. The Ibex-1510 runs on the IbexOS operating system, featuring the latest cybersecurity functionalities and updates.

Technical Specifications

Dimensional Plan

The product features a compact, all-metal enclosure with dimensions of 195 x 70 x 111 mm (L x H x D). It weighs 1.45 kg without antennas.

Environmental and Electrical

Operating Temperature: -40 to +70°C
Protection: IP66
MTBF: 424,000 hours (538,000 hours for PoE only)
Nominal Voltage: 24 to 110 VDC or PoE IEEE 802.3 Class 4
Nominal Power: 14 W
PoE: PoE class 4 (IEEE802.3at type 1 and 2 PD)

Wireless Features

Modes of Operation: Access point, client, bridge
Interfaces: 2x2 MU-MIMO dual simultaneous dual-band (4 Spatial Streams total)
Compatible Standards: IEEE 802.11g, 802.11a, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
Frequency Bands: 2.400 to 2.4835 GHz (2x2 MU-MIMO); 5.150 to 5.350 GHz, 5.470 to 5.725 GHz, 5.725 to 5.875 GHz (2x2 MU-MIMO)
Supported Data Rates: 2.4 GHz: up to 573 Mbit/s (802.11ax 40 MHz 2SS HE11); 5 GHz: up to 1201 Mbit/s (802.11ax 80 MHz 2SS HE11)
RF Transmit Power: Max 25 dBm conducted, 22 dBm per port
Receiver Sensitivity: Varies by channel width and modulation (e.g., -94 dBm for 20 MHz HEO, -58 dBm for 80 MHz HE11)

Ethernet and Network

Interfaces: 2 x 10/100/1000/2.5G Base-T, 2 x M12 X-coded connectors
Routing/VPN: Supports static/policy-based routing, multi-WAN, CARP, DHCP, DNS, NTP, RSTP, firewall, NAT. Includes IPsec, OpenVPN, Wireguard support.
Wireless Security: WPA2-Personal/Enterprise, WPA3-Personal/Enterprise, 802.11w, 802.1X, SecureBoot, security logging.

Management and Security

Client Management: SSID hiding, client isolation, 802.11e (WME/WMM), 802.11r, QoS, Access Control (ACL), automatic channel selection (ACS), VLAN per SSID.
Surveillance: Integrated monitoring sensors and diagnostics, SNMP notifications, Syslog.
Equipment Management: SNMP v2c/v3, HTTP/HTTPS web interface, WebAPI, CLI (SSH/Telnet), certificate management (SCEP), dual firmware.
MIB Support: Includes MIB-2, RFC1213, and various Westermo-specific MIBs.

Certifications and Standards

Climate: EN 50155 (OT4), EN 50121-3-2
EMC: ETSI EN 301 489-1, ETSI EN 301 489-17
Mechanical (Shock & Vibration): EN 61373 (Category 1, Class B)
Isolation: EN 50155
Radio Communication: ETSI EN 300 328 (2.4 GHz ISM), ETSI EN 301 893 (5 GHz), ETSI EN 300 440 (5.8 GHz), IEEE 802.11, FCC Part 15
Safety: EN/IEC 61010-1, EN 45545-2

Order References

Ref.	Model	Description
3628-15101	Ibex-1510-T2G2.5 EU	Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 access point compliant with EN 50155, 24-110 VDC, PoE PD (European Union)
3628-15102	Ibex-1510-T2G2.5 NA	Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 access point compliant with EN 50155, 24-110 VDC, PoE PD (North America)
3628-15111	Ibex-1510-T2G2.5-POE EU	Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 access point compliant with EN 50155, PoE PD (European Union)
3628-15112	Ibex-1510-T2G2.5-PoE NA	Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 access point compliant with EN 50155, PoE PD (North America)
3623-0799	Reset Key Coding	Accessory

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