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RangeMax Wireless Router WPN824v3 User Manual
Advanced Settings and Features 5-1
v1.0, January 2008
Chapter 5
Advanced Settings and Features
This chapter describes features available under Advanced in the main menu of your wireless
router.
Note: For advanced wireless settings, see “Advanced Wireless Settings” in Chapter 2.
Wireless Repeating (Also Called WDS)
The wireless router can be used with a wireless access point (AP) to build large bridged wireless
networks. Wireless repeating is a type of Wireless Distribution System (WDS).
Warning: If you use the wireless repeating function, this limits your options for wireless
security to none or WEP. For more information about wireless security, see
Chapter 2, “Wireless Settings.”
The following figure shows a wireless repeating scenario:
Wireless Router WPN824v3 (AP 1)
Internet
PCs
This wireless computer is
associated with AP 2.
This wireless computer is
associated with AP 1.
Modem
AP 2 is in Repeater mode.
is in Wireless Base Station mode.
Figure 5-1