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WAP5705 User’s Guide
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Getting to Know Your WAP5705
1.1 Overview
This chapter introduces the main features and applications of the WAP5705.
The WAP5705 extends the range of your existing wired network without additional wiring, providing
easy network access to mobile users. You can set up a wireless network with other IEEE 802.11a/n
wireless devices using the 5 GHz frequency bands. The WAP5705 can serve as either an access
point (AP) or a wireless client. At the time of writing, the WAP5705 can only wirelessly
communicate with other WAP5705s.
With data rates of up to 300 Mbps, you can enjoy a breathtaking high-speed connection at home or
in the office. It is an excellent solution for daily activities such as file transfers, music downloading,
video streaming and online gaming.
1.2 Applications
The WAP5705 can be configured to use the following operating modes:
• AP . Use the switch on the side panel to set the WAP5705 to work in AP mode ( AP ). You can
connect to a broadband modem/router for Internet access and/or connect network devices via
the Ethernet ports of the WAP5705 in AP mode so that they can communicate with each other
and access the Internet. Wireless clients can connect to the WAP5705 in AP mode to access
network resources.