User's Manual
Product Requirement Specification
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1.2 Operational Description& Modes
The advanced PoE Wi-Fi Router is designed to be used inside a home/small
office to provide PoE power to a Mimosa C5, C5c or C5i CPE wireless device
and Internet connectivity via Wi-Fi and a LAN connection. There are 4
operational modes that provide the following features and function:
PoEWi-Fi Router: This mode powers the Mimosa C5/C5c/C5i CPE and
provides everything needed for in-home Internet access via Wi-Fi or
LAN. Power to the Mimosa CPE is provided via PoE on the WAN port
using passive PSE 48V/10W. Network and routing servicesfor NAT,
DHCP, stateful packet inspection, and port forwarding provide Internet
connectivity to the home network. The Home network is provided by a
2.4 GHz 802.11n Wi-Fi access point supporting up to 4 SSIDs including
Guest Access and a Gigabit LAN connection.
PoE Pass-through: This mode is used when a 3
rd
party Wi-Fi/WAN
Router is installed. When inPoE Pass-Through mode the PoE Wi-Fi
Router disables the routing and Wi-Fi operations and simply provides
PoE power and bridging between the WAN and LAN ports.
Range Extender: The Range Extension, or repeater, mode is designed
for increasing Wi-Fi coverage to a location where the in-house main
router's signal is very weak or doesn't reach at all. It takes the radio