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Both Enable Wireless Repeating Function and Wireless Base Station are selected.

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RangeMax WiFi Range Extender WPN824EXT User Manual Select Wireless Repeating Function under Advanced in the main menu. The Wireless Repeating Function screen displays. Figure 4-1 The RangeMax WiFi Range Extender WPN824EXT supports two modes of the Wireless Repeating function: • Both "Enable Wireless Repeating Function" and "Wireless Repeater" are selected. In Wireless Repeater mode, the WiFi range extender sends all traffic from its local wireless or wired computers to a remote AP. To configure this mode, you must know the MAC address of the remote parent AP. • Both "Enable Wireless Repeating Function" and "Wireless Base Station" are selected. In Wireless Base Station mode, the WiFi range extender acts as the parent AP, bridging traffic to and from the child repeater APs, as well as handling wireless and wired local computers. To configure this mode, you must know the MAC addresses of the child repeater APs. In either of these modes, you can configure whether the extender (or AP) will communicate with local wireless computers by selecting or clearing the Disable Wireless Client Association check box: 4-2 Advanced Settings and Features v1.0, April 2008

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RangeMax WiFi Range Extender WPN824EXT User Manual
4-2
Advanced Settings and Features
v1.0, April 2008
Select
Wireless Repeating Function
under Advanced in the main menu. The Wireless Repeating
Function screen displays.
The RangeMax WiFi Range Extender WPN824EXT supports two modes of the Wireless
Repeating function:
Both “Enable Wireless Repeating Function” and “Wireless Repeater” are selected.
In
Wireless Repeater mode, the WiFi range extender sends all traffic from its local wireless or
wired computers to a remote AP. To configure this mode, you must know the MAC address of
the remote parent AP.
Both “Enable Wireless Repeating Function” and “Wireless Base Station” are selected.
In
Wireless Base Station mode, the WiFi range extender acts as the parent AP, bridging traffic to
and from the child repeater APs, as well as handling wireless and wired local computers. To
configure this mode, you must know the MAC addresses of the child repeater APs.
In either of these modes, you can configure whether the extender (or AP) will communicate with
local wireless computers by selecting or clearing the Disable Wireless Client Association check
box:
Figure 4-1