Fujitsu A1220 A1220 User's Guide - Page 142

Access Point (Infrastructure) Mode Infrastructure mode refers to a wireless network architecture in whichdevices communicate with wireless or wired network devices by communicating through an Access Point. In infrastructure mode, wireless devices can communicate with each other or with a wired network. Corporate wireless networks operate in infrastructure mode because they require access to the wired LAN in order to access computers, devices, and services such as file servers, printers, and databases. Access Point (Infrastructure) Mode Network Internet ADSL modem, cable modem, or similar Wired LAN Access Point* Wireless LAN 136 - Before Using the Wireless LAN *An optional hub for a wired LAN may be required depending upon the type of access point used.