ABOUT THE OPERATION MODES
This device provides four operational applications with
AP, Bridge, Client (Ad-hoc),
Client (Infrastructure) and Repeater
modes, which are mutually exclusive.
This device is shipped with configuration that is functional right out of the box. If you
want to change the settings in order to perform more advanced configuration or even
change the mode of operation, you can use the web-based utility provided by the
manufacturer as described in the following sections.
AP Mode
When acting as an access point, this device connects all the stations (PC/notebook with
wireless network adapter) to a wired network. All stations can have the Internet access if
only the Access Point has the Internet connection.
To set the operation mode to
Access Point,
please go to “
Wireless
J
Basic Settings”
, in
the “
Mode
” field click the down arrow
b
to select AP mode.
Client Mode (Infrastructure)
If set to Client (Infrastructure) mode, this device can work like a wireless station when it’s
connected to a computer so that the computer can send packets from wired end to wireless
interface.
To set the operation mode to
Client (Infrastructure),
please go to “
Wireless
J
Basic
Settings
”, in the “
Mode
” field click the down arrow
b
to select
Client
mode, and then
select
“Network Type”
as “
Infrastructure
”.
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