Product overview 26 wla-awcg user manual, Chain type communication – Buffalo Technology AirStation Pro WLA-AWCG User Manual

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Product Overview 26

WLA-AWCG User Manual

The above right-hand diagram illustrates how the AirStation Pro enables you to
roam with a laptop, whilst remaining connected to the network.

Chain type communication

Using multiple network adapters to establish Wireless communication with the
AirStation Pro will cause a drop in the information throughput. Therefore, it is
highly recommended that you use the AirStation Pro for dedicated bridging
between LAN’s. This is illustrated in the diagram below:

Figure 21: Chain type communication

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A

A

B

C

C

B acts as a repeater, establishing better communication between A and C.

Wireless communication is impossible because A and C are too far apart.

The range must be between 200 - 300m indoors or 600 - 1400m externally.

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