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WDS Bridge Mode
InWDSBridgeMode,theEAP900HcanwirelesslyconnectdifferentLANsbyconguringtheMACaddressandsecurity
settings of each EAP900H device. Use this mode when two wired LANs located a small distance apart want to communicate
with each other. The best solution is to use the EAP900H to wirelessly connect two wired LANs, as shown in the following
gure.
WDS Bridge Mode can establish four WDS links, creating a star-like network.
Note: WDS Bridge Mode does not act as an Access Point. Access Points linked by WDS are using the same frequency
channel. More Access Points connected together may lower throughput. This conguration can be susceptible to
generate endless network loops in your network, so it is recommended to enable the Spanning Tree function to
prevent this from happening.
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WDS Bridge
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WDS Bridge
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WDS Bridge
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