Parameter
Description
Mode
It allows user to set the following mode: AP, Station, Bridge or
WDS mode.
Band
It allows user to set the AP to be fixed at 802.11b, 802.11g or
802.11n mode. Users also can select B+G+N mode to allow
the router to select among 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11n
connection automatically.
ESSID
This is the name of the wireless LAN. All the devices in the
same wireless LAN should have the same ESSID.
Channel Number
The channel used by the wireless LAN. All devices in the
same wireless LAN should use the same channel.
MAC address
If users want to bridge more than one network together with
wireless LAN, it is necessary to set this access point in the
following modes: “AP Bridge-Point to Point mode”, “AP
Bridge-Point to Multi-Point mode” or “AP Bridge-WDS mode”.
Users have to enter the MAC addresses of other access
points that join the bridging work.
Set Security
Click the
<Set Security>
button for “Security Settings”
window to pop up. Users can set the security parameters
used to bridge access points together when the AP is in AP
Bridge modes.
Click <Apply> at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations.
Mode: AP Bridge – Universal Repeater
In this mode, the router can act as a wireless repeater; it can be Station and AP at
the same time. It can use Station function to connect to a Root AP and use AP
function to service all wireless stations within its coverage.
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