Network setup, Ad-hoc network, Infrastructure network – Asus WL-167g User Manual
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ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 1
Introduction
Network setup
The ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter may be used in both Ad-hoc and
Infrastructure network types. The following sections decribe the device functions
in these network types.
Ad-hoc network
In an Ad-hoc network type, the device connects to another wireless LAN adapter
in a wireless network. No access point (AP) is present in this wireless environment.
Infrastructure network
In an Infrastructure network, the wireless network is centered on an access point
(AP) that provides a central link for wireless clients to communicate with each
other or with a wired network.
INTERNET
ADSL Modem
Access Point