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D-Link DAP-2230 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
WDS with AP mode
In WDS with AP mode, the DAP-2230 wirelessly connects multiple networks while still functioning as a wireless AP.
Wireless
Band:
Select
2.4 Ghz
from the drop-down menu.
Mode:
WDS with AP
mode is selected from the drop-down menu.
The other three choices are
Access Point, WDS
, and
wireless Client
.
Network
Name
(SSID):
Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name designated for a specific wireless
local area network (WLAN). The SSID’s factory default setting is
dlink
. The
SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing wireless network or to
establish a new wireless network.
SSID
Visibility:
Enable
or
Disable
SSID visibility. Enabling this feature broadcasts the SSID
across the network, thus making it visible to all network users.
Auto
Channel
Selection:
Enabling this feature automatically selects the channel that will provide the
best wireless performance. This feature is not supported in WDS with AP
mode. The channel selection process only occurs when the AP is booting up.
Channel:
To change the channel, use the drop-down menu to make the desired
selection. (
Note:
The wireless adapters will automatically scan and match
the wireless settings.)
Channel
Width:
Indicates whether the device is capable of 20 MHz operation only or both
20 MHz and 40 MHz operation.
Remote AP
MAC Address:
Enter the MAC addresses of the APs on your network that will serve as bridges
to wirelessly connect multiple networks.
Site Survey:
Click on the
Scan
button to search for available wireless networks, then click
on the available network that you want to connect with.
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