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WAP3205 v3 User’s Guide
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Operation Mode
12.1 Overview
The Operation Mode (System Operation Mode) function lets you configure select the device operation
mode: Access Point , Universal Repeater , or Client Bridge .
See Chapter 4 on page 32 for more information on which mode to choose.
12.2 General Screen
Use this screen to select how you connect to the Internet.
Figure 65 Maintenance > Operation Mode > General
The following table describes the labels in the General screen.
Table 36 Maintenance > Operation Mode > General
LABEL DESCRIPTION
System Operation Mode
Access Point Use Access Point mode if you already have a Router (R) in your network and you want to
bridge all wired and wireless network connections.
Universal Repeater Use Universal Repeater mode if there is an existing wireless router or access point in your
network and you want the WAP3205 v3 to wirelessly relay communications from its wireless
clients to it.
Client Bridge Use Client Bridge mode if your device needs a wireless client to connect to an existing
access point.