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Configuring the Advanced Settings
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Repeater function (WDS)
If you use a repeater in your wireless network to extend the range, you must activate the
Wireless Distribution System (WDS) function.
In the
Wireless Network
menu, select
Repeater (WDS)
.
ì
Next to
Wireless distribution system
, select the
On
option to activate WDS.
The name of the client is shown in the
Comment
field.
The MAC address of the repeater is shown in the
MAC address
field if there is a connec-
tion.
The SSID is shown in the
SSID
field if there is a connection with the repeater.
The radio channel used for data transfer is shown in the
Channel
field.
The
Signal strength
shows the strength of the connection to the repeater in percent-
age terms if there is a connection to the repeater.
ì
Click on
Refresh
to update the display.
ì
Apply the settings by clicking
OK
.
Note:
Depending on the status of the software in your device, it is possible that SuperG
might not function in conjunction with WDS. If necessary, check whether a soft-
ware upgrade is offered on the Internet.