Soft‐ap function, With to, Soft-ap function – Advantek Networks AWN-USB-11N2 User Manual

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configuration setup using PIN configuration method or PBC configuration method through an

internal or external Registrar.

Pin Input Config (PIN):

Start to add to Registrar using PIN configuration method. IF STA

Registrar, remember that enter PIN Code read from you Enrollee before starting PIN.

Push Button Config (PBC ):

Start to add to AP using PBC configuration method.

4. Soft-AP Function

Except becoming a wireless client of other wireless access points, this USB Wireless LAN

utility can acts as a wireless service provider. You can switch the operating mode to “Access

Point” mode to simulate the function of a real wireless access point by software, and all other

computers and wireless devices can connect to your computer wirelessly, even share the

internet connection you have.

To the Wireless LAN USB Adapter to bridge your wired and wireless network, the following

requirements must be met:

1. The Wireless LAN USB Adapter must be installed on a computer connected to the wired

network.

2. Either configure network sharing (refer to the appendix for an example) or bridge the two

interfaces (wireless and wired) on the computer.

3. Set the wireless station’s IP address to be in the same subnet as the computer in which the

Wireless LAN USB Adapter is installed.

4.1 Swith to AP Mode

Select “Access Point” from Mode(M) tab to make the Wireless LAN USB adapter act as a

wireless AP.

After you select “Access Point” mode, the Wireless LAN USB adapter available options will

change.

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