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ETWORK
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ONFIGURATION
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LANNING
SMC’s EZ Connect Wireless Solution supports a
stand-alone wireless network configuration, as well as an
integrated configuration with 10/100 Mbps Ethernet LANs.
The SMC2802WV.2 can be configured as:
•
Ad hoc - for small groups that only communicate with each
other
•
Infrastructure - for mixed wired/wireless LANs
Network Topologies
Ad Hoc Wireless LAN
An ad hoc wireless LAN
consists of a group of
computers, each equipped
with a wireless adapter,
connected via radio
signals as an independent
wireless LAN. Computers
in a specific ad hoc
wireless LAN must be
configured to the same
radio channel. An ad hoc
wireless LAN can be used
in a SOHO or temporary
environment.
Ad Hoc Wireless LAN
Notebook with
Wireless USB Adapter
Notebook with
Wireless PC Card
PC with Wireless
PCI Adapter
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