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3 AP Bridge
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Point to Point
In this mode, you can use this broadband router as a wireless network bridge and let all
computers connected to the LAN ports of both wireless access points to communicate with
each other.
This mode supports only one wireless access point peer.
Please note that when you select this mode, this broadband router will act as wireless
bridge only, and will not accept other wireless clients.
Also, you can connect to the wireless access point with the same functionality only. If you
wish to connect to the wireless access points made by other manufacturer, please select
‘AP Bridge
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WDS’ mode if the wireless access point you wish to connect supports WDS.
Here are descriptions of every setup item:
Item Name
Description
Band
Please select the radio band from one of
following options (must be the same with the
wireless access point you wish to connect):
2.4 GHz (B): 2.4GHz band, only allows 802.11b
wireless network client to connect this router
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(maximum transfer rate 11Mbps).
2.4 GHz (N): 2.4GHz band, only allows 802.11n
wireless network client to connect this router
(maximum transfer rate 300Mbps).
2.4 GHz (B+G):
2.4GHz band, only allows
802.11b and 802.11g wireless network client
to connect this router (maximum transfer rate
11Mbps for 802.11b clients, and maximum
54Mbps for 802.11g clients).
2.4 GHz (G): 2.4GHz band, only allows 802.11g
wireless network client to connect this router
(maximum transfer rate 11Mbps).
2.4 GHz (B+G+N): 2.4GHz Band, Allows
802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11N wireless
clients. It’s recommends to select this band to
maximize compatibility.
Channel Number
Select the channel number you wish to use;
both access points must use the same channel.
MAC address 1
Input the MAC address of another wireless
access point (the one you wish to connect).
Set Security
Click ‘Set Security’ button to set security
functions of this wireless connection to
improve security. Please refer to chapter
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When you finished with the settings in this page, you can click ‘Apply’ button to save
changes you made in this page, or you can click ‘Cancel’ to discard changes. After you click
‘Apply’ button, you’ll see the following message:
Please click ‘Apply’ to save changes you made and restart the broadband router, this
requires about 30 seconds and the broadband router will stop responding (this is normal
and is not malfunction). You can reconnect to this broadband router and continue on other
settings later.
You can click ‘Continue’ to continue on other settings without restart the broadband router,
however, the changes you made will not take effect before you restart the broadband
router.
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2
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1
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4 AP Bridge
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Point to Multi
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Point
In this mode, you can use this broadband router as a wireless network bridge and let all
computers connected to the LAN ports of all wireless access points to communicate with
each other.
This mode supports up to four wireless access point peers.
Please note that when you select this mode, this broadband router will act as wireless
bridge only, and will not accept other wireless clients.
Also, you can connect to the wireless access point with the same functionality only. If you
wish to connect to the wireless access points made by other manufacturer, please select
‘AP Bridge
‐
WDS’ mode if the wireless access point you wish to connect supports WDS.
Here are descriptions of every setup item:
Item Name
Description
Band
Please select the radio band from one of
following options (must be the same with the
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wireless access point you wish to connect):
2.4 GHz (B): 2.4GHz band, only allows 802.11b
wireless network client to connect this router
(maximum transfer rate 11Mbps).
2.4 GHz (N): 2.4GHz band, only allows 802.11n
wireless network client to connect this router
(maximum transfer rate 300Mbps).
2.4 GHz (B+G):
2.4GHz band, only allows
802.11b and 802.11g wireless network client
to connect this router (maximum transfer rate
11Mbps for 802.11b clients, and maximum
54Mbps for 802.11g clients).
2.4 GHz (G): 2.4GHz band, only allows 802.11g
wireless network client to connect this router
(maximum transfer rate 11Mbps).
2.4 GHz (B+G+N): 2.4GHz Band, Allows
802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11N wireless
clients. It’s recommends to select this band to
maximize compatibility.
Channel Number
Select the channel number you wish to use; all
access points must use the same channel.
MAC address 1 to 4
Input the MAC address of other wireless access
points (the access points you wish to connect).
Set Security
Click ‘Set Security’ button to set security
functions of this wireless connection to

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