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4.2.4 WDS Configurations
Wireless Distribution System (WDS) is used to expand current wireless network coverage by one or more
repeaters. The Router supports three WDS modes: Lazy Mode, Bridge Mode and Repeater Mode.
Lazy Mode
: Under this mode, wireless equipment on the opposite side could be be in either Bridge
Mode or Repeater Mode. In that case the client needs to enter the Router’s BSSID in it’s setup.
Bridge Mode:
Under this mode you can manually add the MAC (BSSID) of the other end or use the
“Scan Options”. Then, you click “Save as” to create the wireless connection for between the two units.
Repeater Mode
: Under this mode you can manually add the MAC (BSSID) of the other end or, like
above, find the network using the “Scan Options”.
Encryption type
: Three encryption modes are supported, namely WEP, TKIP and AES.
Encrypt Key
: Enter the encrypt keys between the wireless equipment.
AP MAC Address:
Please enter MAC address of the wireless equipment on the opposite side.
4.2.5 WPS Configurations
Wi-Fi Protection Settings (WPS) is a system for users to easilty configure and setup the various security
settings on a WiFi network. You have no need to select the encryption mode or configure a key. You just
need to enter the correct PIN code or select PBC (or press “WLAN/WPS” button indicated on the back panel)
to configure WPS.