- Compex Wireless Access Point User's Manual

Chapter 7 Setting up WAN using Wireless Routing Client

Setting Compex WP11A+ as a wireless routing client enables you to access to the internet

through wireless method. The PCMCIA LAN card will act as a WAN port. It will communicate

with an Access Point and then from there, we can access to Internet through the ADSL/Cable

modem which is connected to the Access Point. In this way, the Ethernet port of Compex

WP11A+ can be used to connect to other networking devices, such as switches to cater for more

PCs.

7.1 Setting up Compex WP11A+ as Wireless Routing Client

1. Connect a crossover cable from the Ethernet port of the Compex WP11A+ to your

workstation.

Figure 7.1a Connect Compex WP11A+ to PC

2. Power on both your workstation and the Compex WP11A+. The WLAN LED

should light up, indicating the connection has been established.

3. You may start to configure the Compex WP11A+ before connecting to the Internet.

Please refer to “Configuring Compex WP11A+ as Wireless Routing Client

through Web Interface” on Page 41.

WP11A+

Workstation