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address to this access point, please ensure this IP address is on the same IP range as
DHCP Server settings.

Note: When you select Obtain IP Automatically, DHCP Sever will be disabled
automatically.

3.6 Advanced Settings

You can set the WAP-4000A operation mode and relative settings. After configuration,
please click Apply to save your settings.

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AP Mode: WAP-4000A has five operation modes. By default, it is set to AP mode.

AP: This mode is set to WAP-4000A by default. This connects your wireless PCs to a
wired network. In most cases, no change is necessary. Up to 63 wireless clients can
be connected through WAP-4000A.

AP Client: A WAP-4000A set to AP Client mode is able to connect to another
WAP-4000A functioning in AP mode and wireless client within its range. This mode
allows your WAP-4000A client to be the wirelessly bridged to the main WAP-4000A.
When you select this mode, please enter the LAN MAC address of the main
WAP-4000A into Remote AP BSS ID field, or you can click Site Survey button to
search and connect an available AP.

Wireless Bridge: This mode connects two physically separated LAN segments by
using two WAP-4000As. The remote WAP-4000A also needs to be set up as a
Wireless Bridge. The “Remote Bridge MAC” field must be filled with the LAN MAC

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