Chapter 4. soft access point, Chapter 4, Soft access point – PLANET WNL-U555HA User Manual
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Chapter 4. Soft Access Point
Excepting be a wireless client of other wireless access points, the PLANET wireless adapter can also
act as a wireless service provider. You can switch the operation mode of wireless adapter to “Access
Point” mode to simulate the function of a real wireless access point by software. And all other
computers and Wi-Fi supported devices can connect to your computer wirelessly, even share your
internet connection service.
4.1 Switch between Access Point Mode and Station Mode
The default operating mode of the wireless adapter is “Station Mode” (being a client of other wireless
access points).
Please follow the instructions below to switch to Access Point mode:
Step 1.
Right-click PLANET wireless utility icon, and click “Open Config Utility”.
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