WNC Manuals & User Guides

WNC, formally known as Wistron neWeb Gorfforaeth, is a leading provider of communications specifically designing and manufacturing cutting-edge infrastructure and module-level products. Their extensive portfolio includes 5G-NR Sub-6 GHz radio units (O-RAN), indoor and outdoor small cells, automotive-grade Wi-Fi and Bluetooth modules, and enterprise networking hardware.

WNC primarily operates in the B2B and OEM/ODM sectors, supplying telecom operators and automotive manufacturers with critical connectivity components. While their products are rarely sold directly to consumers via retail channels, their hardware is integral to commercial cellular networks and connected vehicle systems. The available documentation typically targets qualified installation personnel, network engineers, and system integrators responsible for deploying and maintaining WNC's radio units and embedded modules.

• What do the LED lights on the WNC R3210 Radio Unit indicate?

  On the R3210, a solid Blue LED indicates the system is in service. A solid Green LED means the system is powered on but not ready for service. A solid Red LED indicates a fatal system issue, such as overheating or a fronthaul linkdown.

• Is the WNC VMC-QSA515M LTE module available for consumer purchase?

  No, the VMC-QSA515M is an automotive-grade module limited to OEM installation. It is not sold via retail channels or to the general public.

• How should the WNC R1220 series RU be installed?

  The R1220 series RU is designed for indoor use and can be mounted on a wall, pole, or ceiling. It requires specific clearance distances (e.g., at least 200mm under the unit) for proper operation and heat dissipation as detailed in the installation guide.

• What is the operating temperature range for WNC outdoor radio units?

  Outdoor units like the R3210 series are typically designed to operate between -40°C and 55°C, though specifications may vary by model and power supply configuration.