User's Manual

Wireless LAN Adapter
Spectrum24 Wireless LAN Adapter Product Reference Guide 5
2.2 MicroAP Mode Operation
In the MicroAP mode, the WLAN adapter performs as an
Access Point. The Spectrum24 WLAN adapter installed in a
PC without another network connection, establishes a
single-cell wireless network coverage area for all 802.11
devices in MU mode. Each MicroAP needs to have a
unique ESS_ID. Cells can coexist as separate, individual
networks at the same site without interference. The
MicroAP does not roam, but it does support roaming. It
has to operate in continuous aware mode in order to
support CAM and PSP MUs. MUs can operate only within
the cell established by WLAN adapter in this mode. The
MicroAP mode supports up to 16 MUs. An Access Control
List (ACL) containing the MU MAC addresses within the