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WDS (Wireless Distribution System)
This mode combines up to 8 AP to a single wireless network; the device
forwards the packets to another AP with WDS function. When this mode is
selected, all the wireless clients can’t survey and connect to the device. The
device only allows the WDS connection.
WDS+AP
This mode combines WDS plus AP modes, it not only allows WDS
connections but also the wireless clients can survey and connect to the
device.
The following table shows the supporting combination of operation and
wireless radio modes.
Bridge
Router
WISP
AP
V
V
X
WDS
V
V
X
Client
V
X
V
AP+WDS
V
V
X
Hereafter are some topologies of network application for your reference.
Bridge Mode
With
AP
Bridge Mode
With
WDS + AP
Bridge Mode
Router Mode
With
WDS + AP
WISP Mode
Internet
Broadband
Modem
