NDC comm NWH2610 Network Card User Manual


 
network. This time the AP is connected to a wired Ethernet network
as a node. In this configuration the AP operates as a bridge between
the wired Ethernet network and the wireless networks (Figure 2).
Wireless users have the same access to the network resources as they
would have if they were wired. This type of network is usually used
to extend an existing network into a difficult to wire or a roaming
environment.
Server
Wired Com
p
uters
Figure 2. Single AP Network
Type 3. The third type of network is composed of multiple Access Point’s and
multiple stations (Figure 3).
Access Point
Wireless Computers
with WEC
InstantWave 11Mbps
WWB/WEC
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