D Link DWL700AP-A2 D-Link Air 2.4GHz Wireless Access Point User Manual dwl900AP manual 224

D Link Corporation D-Link Air 2.4GHz Wireless Access Point dwl900AP manual 224

User Manual Part 3

Using the Configuration Menu (continued) The DWL-700AP can be configured to perform in any one of five modes, as awireless access point, as a point-to-point bridge with another access point, as apoint-to-multi-point bridge, as a wireless client, or as a wireless repeater. Advanced > Mode MAC Address (Media Access Control Address) A unique hardware address that identifies a device on a network. It is assigned at the factory and cannot be changed. Usually you will find this address on a sticker on the device or on the packaging. Fig 5.5Access Point: This mode is used to create a wireless LAN. Access Point is thedefault setting. 16
17Using the Configuration Menu (continued) Wireless Client: Will transform any IEEE 802.3 Ethernet device into an 802.11b wireless client as long you are connecting to a DWL-700AP acting as an Access Point. The Site Survey function will allow you to scan for available wireless networks. Wireless Bridge: This mode will allow you to connect two LANs together. The wireless bridge will only work with another DWL-700AP. Advanced > Mode > Site Survey Note! If you use the DWL-700AP in Wireless Bridge Mode, make sure that you enter the Ethernet MAC Address of the remote DWL-700AP unit that you want to establish a wireless connection.Multi-point Bridge: This mode will allow you to connect multiple wireless LANs together. Other wireless LANs must be using DWL-700APs.

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