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14. Advanced Modes
An advanced configuration section is available under Configuration -> Advanced, as shown
below, the top picture is for the base and the bottom picture is for the Slave unit:
Network Mode
The PTP system has two MAC layer operating modes:
Polling MAC: Polling MAC is superior when the application case involves heavy traffic.
Private Network Mode: In certain situations, customers may prefer to use Private network
Mode. For example, performance may be better in a private network where there is a lot of
Slave unit to Slave unit traffic (office branches, server located at a Slave unit building, etc)