SmartBridges airPoint Pro Series User Manual

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Revision 1.8

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SETTING THE OPERATIONAL MODE OF AIRPOINT-PRO

The airPoint-PRO can operate in four different Modes, namely

Access Point - In this mode the airPoint-PRO is operating as a normal 802.11b

compliant Access Point. Client Info and Client Auth Tabs of simpleMonitor will be
enabled in this mode.

Client Bridge - In this mode the airPoint-PRO is operating as ethernet client, and

it can associate with another airPoint-PRO. SiteSurvey and Link Status Tabs of
simpleMonitor will be enabled in this Mode. This Ethernet Client supports the
multiple PCs. See the Application notes for more details.

Wireless Bridge - In this mode airPoint-PRO can bridge 2 or more LANs

wirelessly. This Mode support 2 subModes as Point to Point and Point to
MultiPoint
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