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Aprisa SRx User Manual 1.3.0
Protected Station: Terminal > Operating Mode
OPERATING MODES
Terminal Operating Mode
The Terminal Operating Mode can be set to Base, Base Repeater, Repeater or Remote station. The default
setting is Remote.
Option
Function
Base
The base station manages all traffic activity between itself,
repeaters and remotes. It is the center-point of network where in
most cases will be connected to a SCADA master.
Base Repeater
The base-repeater has the same function as the base station (and
repeater station), but used when peer to peer connections
between remotes is required via the base station.
Repeater
The repeater forwards packets coming from base station and other
repeaters e.g. in daisy chain LBS mode and /or remote stations.
Remote
The remote in most cases is used as the end-point of the SCADA
network connected to an RTU or PLC device for SCADA network
control and monitoring.