Icom AP-12 Bridge mode a Peer-to-Peer, Common settings, Functional mode Select Bridge Mode a

SETTING EXAMPLE 5

5-2 Bridge mode A (Peer-to-Peer)

Set the AP-12 and the PC as in the network shown at right.

•IP address of the PC should already be set. (See Chapter 2 or 3)

•See Chapter 4 (p. 31) for [AP-12 Manager] details.

HUB	wired terminal wired terminal
AP-12 (1)

Example 00-90-C7-27-00-01

HUB

Printer server

AP-12 (2) Example

00-90-C7-27-00-02

wired terminal Printer

1. Common settings

Set the following items in [AP-12 Manager] Settings screen (pgs. 33, 34).

•Channel:

Set the desired channel for both the AP-12s.

-Set the channel at least four channels apart to avoid interference if another AP- 12(s), operating on an other channel(s), are within the transmission area.

•Functional mode Select “Bridge Mode A”.

-Check the “Auto Rate Fallback” (“✓” appears) when communication is unstable.

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2. Individual settings

Set the partner’s MAC address in [AP-12 Manager] Settings screen. (p. 32)

•Remote MAC Address

Set the AP-12 (2)’s MAC Address, “00-90-C7-27-00-02”, to the AP-12 (1). Set the AP-12 (1)’s MAC Address, “00-90-C7-27-00-01”, to the AP-12 (2).

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