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13ENGENIUS PRODUCT GUIDE
INDOOR MULTI-FUNCTION AP SERIES
1. AP MODE
The most basic mode of multi-function Access Point. In
this mode, the AP will act as a central hub for different
Wireless LAN clients. Some hotsports APs requires
802.1x authenticator function to authenticate a user
before providing internet service.
3. ROUTER MODE
The LAN port will behave as a WAN port for wired
connection to ADSL or Cable modem. The NAT routing
will be performed between the WAN and LAN port.
Making IP sharing possible.
4. BRIDGE MODE
In This mode, 2 access points is being connected to
provide a wireless bridge between 2 remote LANs.
It is mostly used by enterprise to connect 2 remote
office’s network together. The bridge mode is connected
by using either the WDS (Wireless Distributed System)
or ADHOC topology.
5. UNIVERSAL REPEATER
A universal repeater extends the wireless coverage of
another wireless AP or router. The advantage of the
universal repeater is that the remote device does not
need to have WDS function and may not need to be
the same brand or make. Therefore, it can work with
almost any wireless device.
6. WDS
This function extends wireless range of another wireless AP.
For WDS repeater to work, the remote wireless AP must also
support WDS function and in some cases only works with
the same brand and make. The function may support token
ring and star topology with the spanning tree protocol.
7. WISP (CLIENT ROUTER) MODE
In WISP mode, the AP will behave as Client. In addition,
router function is added between the wireless WAN side
and the Ethernet LAN side. Therefore, the WISP subscriber
can share the WISP connection without the need of
extra router.
2. CLIENT MODE
Also known as Ethernet Client. In this mode, AP will act as
a WLAN card to connect with remote AP. Users can connect
PC or local LAN to the Ethernet port of the client mode AP.
This mode is mostly used as a CPE device for WISP
subscriber service.
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