Quidway WB2011, User Manual

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System Configuration
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System Configuration
System Components
At each location where a unit is installed, it must be connected to the local network
using the power injector module. The following figure illustrates the system
component connections.
Point-to-Point Configuration
Two WB2011 bridges can form a wireless point-to-point link using the external
antennas. A point-to-point configuration can provide a moderate data rate (36 Mbps)
link over a long range
.
range (1.6 km).
Poin
Poin
t-to-Multipoint Configuration
A WB2011 wireless bridge can use an omnidirectional antenna to
connect to as many as 16 bridges in a point-to-multipoint configuration. There can
only be one
WB2011 “Master” unit in the wireless bridge network, all other bridges
must be WB2011 “Slave” units.
Indoor Outdoor
LAN Switch
AC Power
Power
Injector
Wireless Bridge Unit
Ground Wire
Ethernet Cable Ethernet Cable
External Antenna
(
WB2011
only)
RF Coaxial Cable
LAN
WB2011 WB2011
LAN