Airlink101 manual Configuring for WDS Link, Setting Up the Main APO1200 Main Base Station

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4. Configuring for WDS Link

Note :

1.The system provide WDS function on Router AP Mode, AP Mode and WDS Mode.

2.WDS Link requires at least 2 APO1200. The Two wire networks(LAN) need the same subnet.

3.The WDS Link needs to be set at same Channel and with same Security Type.

4.Please install and test in a lab environment before mounting the APO1200.

5.After you set the APO1200 to WDS Mode, wireless clients will not be able to connect to the APO1200.

6.The examples below are for WDS Mode.

Setting Up the Main APO1200 (Main Base Station)

1.Copy down the 12 digit MAC Address of the Remote APO1200 (Remote Base Station). The MAC Address is on the

Overview Page (Status->Overview) and Wireless General Setup Page (Wireless ->General Setup)

2.Follows steps 1-6 (Select “WDS” mode on step 4) in Section 3 Configuring the Access Point.

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Contents Page Front Panel Before You StartSystem Requirement Panel Function DescriptionClient Bridge + Universal Repeater Mode Application in Wireless NetworkRouter AP/WDS Mode WDS ModeHardware Installation Configuring the Access Point Your Installation is complete Setting Up the Main APO1200 Main Base Station Configuring for WDS LinkAddress and Signal Strength Rssi Setting Up the Remote APO1200 Remote Base StationClick Status -WDS Status Setting Up the Access Point Main Base Station Configuring for Client BrideSetting Up the Client Bridge Client Station Click Status-Remote AP, the Connection Wireless clients and Main Base Station need the same subnet Configuring for Universal Wireless RepeaterClick Status-Client, the Repeater AP Windows XP/2000 How to configure TCP/IP settings on your PCTechnical Support

APO1200 specifications

The Airlink101 APO1200 is a versatile and compact wireless access point designed to enhance your networking infrastructure. Built with the latest technologies, the APO1200 aims to provide seamless connectivity for homes, small offices, and businesses. It features a sleek design that easily blends with various environments while maximizing performance.

One of the key highlights of the APO1200 is its adherence to the 802.11n wireless standard, offering dual-band capabilities. With support for both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands, users can experience high-speed connections and reduced interference. The 2.4GHz band is ideal for long-range coverage, while the 5GHz band provides faster speeds suitable for high-bandwidth applications such as streaming and gaming.

Equipped with multiple Ethernet ports, the APO1200 allows for easy wired connections to devices such as printers, computers, and gaming consoles. The Gigabit Ethernet ports ensure that users can achieve optimal speeds on wired connections, making it a valuable addition to any network setup.

The APO1200 also incorporates advanced security features to protect your network. With support for WPA, WPA2, and up to 64/128-bit WEP encryption, users can secure their wireless connections against unauthorized access. The access point can be easily configured to restrict access and monitor connected devices, making it suitable for both personal use and business environments.

Additionally, the Airlink101 APO1200 supports multiple operation modes, including Access Point, Client, Repeater, and WISP modes. This flexibility allows it to function in various networking scenarios, adapting to the needs of different users. Whether extending an existing network or creating a new one, the APO1200 provides the necessary functionality to ensure reliable connectivity.

Another notable characteristic is its user-friendly setup process. The device comes with a web-based interface that simplifies configuration, allowing users to customize their settings easily. Moreover, it includes features such as Quality of Service (QoS) to prioritize bandwidth, ensuring that critical applications receive optimal performance.

In conclusion, the Airlink101 APO1200 stands out as a robust and adaptable wireless access point. Its combination of dual-band support, advanced security, flexible operation modes, and user-friendly interface makes it an excellent choice for enhancing network performance in a variety of settings. Whether for home use or a small office, the APO1200 delivers the reliability and connectivity needed in today's digital landscape.
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