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D6200 WiFi DSL Modem Router
• Enable Wireless Repeating Function. Select the check box for the 2.4 GHz or 5
GHz network to use the wireless repeating function.
• W
ireless MAC of this router. This field displays the MAC address for your WiFi DSL
modem router for your reference. You need to enter this MAC address in the
corresponding Wireless Repeating Function screen of the other access point you are
using.
• W
ireless Repeater. If your WiFi DSL modem router is the repeater, select this radio
button.
Repeater IP Address.
If your WiFi DSL modem router is the repeater, enter the IP
address of the other access point.
Disable Wireless Client Association.
If your WiFi DSL modem router is the
repeater, selecting this check box means that wireless clients cannot associate with it.
Only LAN client associations are allowed.
- If you are
setting up a point-to-point bridge, select this check box.
- If you want a
ll client traffic to go through the other access point (repeater with
wireless client association), leave this check box cleared.
Base Station MAC Address. If
your WiFi DSL modem router is the repeater, enter
the MAC address for the access point that is the base station.
• W
ireless Base Station. If your WiFi DSL modem router is the base station, select
this radio button.
Disable Wireless Client Association.
If your WiFi DSL modem router is the base
station, selecting this check box means that wireless clients cannot associate with it.
Only LAN client associations are allowed.
Repeater MAC Address (1 through 4). If your WiF
i DSL modem router is the base
station, it can act as the “parent” of up to 4 other access points. Enter the MAC
addresses of the other access points in these fields.
3. Click App
ly.
Set Up the Base Station
The wireless repeating function works only in hub and spoke mode. The units cannot be
daisy-chained. You have to know the wireless settings for both units. You have to know the
MAC address of the remote unit. First, set up the base station and then set up the repeater.
Set up both units with the same wireless settings (SSID, mode, channel, and security). The
wireless secu
rity option has to be set to None or WEP.
To set up the base station:
1. Select ADV
ANCED > Advanced Setup > Wireless Repeating Function.
2. Select the Enab
le Wireless Repeating Function check box and select the Wireless Base
Station radio button.
3. Ente
r the MAC address for one or more repeater units.