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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)
Advanced > Mode > AP Repeater & AP Client
AP Repeater:
To extend the
range of the wireless network
select this option and enter the
MAC address of the remote
AP within your network that
will have its range extended.
(Use the Site Survey tool, as
described above.)
Root AP MAC Address:
Enter the
MAC address of the remote
AP within your network that
will have its range extended.
(Use the Site Survey tool, as
described above.)
SSID:
Enter the SSID that
identifies the network. (Use the
Site Survey tool, as described
above.)
AP Client:
will transform any IEEE802.3 Ethernet device (e.g., a computer, printer,
etc.) into an 802.11a or 802.11g wireless client when it communicates with another
DWL-7100AP that is acting as an AP. Click to enable and enter the MAC address of
the DWL-7100AP that is acting as the AP. (Use the Site Survey tool, as described
above.)
Root AP MAC Address:
Enter the MAC address of the DWL-7100AP that is acting as an
access point.(Use the Site Survey tool, as described above.)
When you select AP Repeater
or AP Client mode, the
Site
Survey
tool will appear as
shown below. Double-click on
the SSID of the network of your
choice to automatically input
the values for both the Root AP
MAC Address and the SSID.
Apply:
Click
Apply
if you have made any changes.