SMC Networks SMC2870W manual Operation Mode

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NAVIGATING THE WEB BROWSER INTERFACE

Operation Mode

This may be set to Access Point, Client Bridge (Infrastructure, AdHoc), or Repeater. (Default: Access Point)

Note: After you choose the operation mode for the SMC2870W, be sure to click the APPLY button, and click OK on the confirmation message to enable the new setting.

These modes are described below:

•Access Point – functions as a standard IEEE 802.11g access point

•Client Bridge (Infrastructure, AdHoc) – provides a wireless connection to devices such as Microsoft Xbox and Ethernet ready embedded devices

•Reapter – repeats data from another SMC2870W that is configured in Access Point mode

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