Icom AP-12 instruction manual Wireless functional modes …………………………………………………………2

BEFORE INSTALLATION Chapter 1

This chapter describes what you should consider and prepare before installing the AP-12.

1-1 Wireless functional modes …………………………………………………………2

■Access point mode …………………………………………………………………2

■Bridge mode A (Peer-to-Peer) ……………………………………………………2

■Bridge mode B (Client Mode) ……………………………………………………3

■Bridge mode C (Multi-site) …………………………………………………………3

■About a MAC address ……………………………………………………………3

1-2 Unit description ………………………………………………………………………4

1-3 Accessory attachment ………………………………………………………………5

■Leg pads/fixing sheet attachment…………………………………………………5

■To avoid falling………………………………………………………………………5

■To avoid interference ………………………………………………………………6

1-4 Installation location …………………………………………………………………7

■Examples of recommended installation …………………………………………7

■Examples of installation not recommended ……………………………………7

■Installation precautions ……………………………………………………………7

1-5 About the Ethernet card ……………………………………………………………8

■Desktop PC …………………………………………………………………………8

■Notebook PC ………………………………………………………………………8