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RT-N1 B1
Chapter : Setting up the hardware
Setting up the wireless router in AP mode
RT-N12 B1
LAN1
LAN2
LAN3
LAN4
Internet
Router
AP
Repeater
In the AP mode, the wireless router receives the WAN IP address from the router
connected to the WAN port and provides you with wireless radio signals. The NAT,
firewall, and IP sharing services are disabled.
To set up the wireless router in AP mode:
1. Choose the AP mode.
Note:
To set up the wireless router in the AP mode, use Device Discovery included in the
support CD to access the web GUI.
. Connect your devices.
LAN1
LAN2
LAN3
LAN4
Internet
Modem
RT-N12 B1
Client
Router
Note:
We recommend that you use an Ethernet cable (wired connection) to connect your
computer to the wireless router for initial configuration to avoid possible setup problems due to
wireless uncertainty.