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connected to it. The combination of the XPress DR+W, a PC, and Lantronix’s Com Port
Redirector software allows the PC to communicate directly to the wireless unit’s serial
devices, providing wireless serial tunneling. Com Port Redirector is available on the
product CD and the Lantronix web site (

www.lantronix.com

).

Ad Hoc Network

Figure 4-2. Ad Hoc Network Example

In the example above, the AP is not present. The PC makes a direct wireless connection
with the XPress DR+W to manage serial devices. Without an AP, it is a peer-to-peer
relationship.

Serial Tunneling – Infrastructure

Figure 4-3. Serial Tunneling Infrastructure Example

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