Bridge Type
There are two options selectable: Master Bridge and Slave Bridge.
For a
Point-to-MultiPoint
installation, there must be a Master Bridge device which located at
the Hub station to host the wireless connections with the remote Slave Bridges. Please refer
to the illustration below. One Master Bridge supports at most four Slave Bridges.
For a
Point-to-Point
installation, please configure both devices in Slave Bridge mode.
Remote Bridge MAC Address
Type the MAC addresses of remote Slave Bridges in this field for registration.
Bridge Security
Please refer to the sub-section below for the setup.
Wireless Mode
There are two wireless modes provided: 54Mbps (802.11a) and 108Mbps (802.11a Turbo).
The mode of 108Mbps offers the double data rate than of 54Mbps. It is required to set up the
same wireless mode on Master and Slave Bridges to communicate each other.
However, the 108Mbps (802.11a Turbo) option may not available when the “Country” option is
configured to some specific region.
Channel
This field allows you to select the operating channel of this WAP-7000. It is suggested to use
“SmartSelect” and let WAP-7000 to choose clear channel automatically.
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