Compex Technologies WPE54 manual Chapter Hardware Installation

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Chapter 1		Product Overview	9
1.1	Introduction		9
1.2	Features and Benefits		9
1.3	When to use which mode		11
	1.3.1 The Access Point Mode		12
	1.3.2 The Access Point Client Mode		13
	1.3.3	The Gateway Mode	14
	1.3.4 The Wireless Routing Client Mode		16
	1.3.5 The Wireless Ethernet Adapter Mode		17
	1.3.6 The Wireless Bridge Link Mode		17

Chapter 2		Hardware Installation	18
2.1	Setup Requirements		18
2.2	Hardware Installation		19
Chapter 3		Access to Web-based Interface	20
3.1	Access to the Web interface with uConfig		20
3.2	Direct access to web-based interface via Internet Explorer		23
Chapter 4		Common Configuration	27
4.1	Management Port Setup		27
	4.1.1 To view the active DHCP leases		30
	4.1.2 To reserve specific IP addresses for predetermined DHCP clients		31
4.2	WLAN Setup		34
	4.2.1 To configure the Basic setup of the wireless mode		35
	4.2.2 To configure the Advanced setup of the wireless mode		38
4.3	Scan for Site Survey		41
	4.3.1	Show Link Information	43

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