2: Introduction
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Ad Hoc Network Figure 2-2. Ad Hoc Network Example
In the example above, the AP is not present. The PC makes a direct wirel ess connection with the
WiBox 2100E to manage serial devices. Without an AP, it is a peer-to-peer r elationship.
Serial Tunneling – Infrastructure Figure 2-3. Serial Tunneling Infrastructure Example
In the example above, the WiBox 2100E communicates with another device ser ver via the AP.
The WiBox device server, in this example, is connected via an Ethernet c onnection to the AP. In
this way, the WiBox 2100E and the device server communicate directl y and can transfer
information between their serial devices.