4 wireless operation modes, 1 access point mode – AirLive N.TOP User Manual
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1. Introduction
3
AirLive N.TOP User’s Manual
Wireless Client Limit, Client Isolation and Watchdog
IP Finder Management Utility
Optional 802.2af POE Injector (AirLive POE-48PB) or PoE switch is required for PoE
installation.
Green WLAN for Power Saving
1.4 Wireless Operation Modes
The N.TOP can perform as a Multi-Function wireless device. Through the AirLogic web
interface, users can easily select which wireless mode they wish the N.TOP to perform.
N.TOP Wireless Operation Mode
Wireless Mode
Radio
WAN
Application
Access Point
AP
None
Hotspot (Indoor and Outdoor)
Client
Client
None
WISP Client
Bridge
Bridge
None
Building to Building network
WDS Repeater
AP + Client None
Extend distance of another WDS
AP/Router
Universal Repeater
AP + Client None
Extend distance of any AP Router
1.4.1 Access Point Mode
When operating in the Access Point mode, the N.TOP becomes the center hub of the
wireless network. All wireless cards and clients connect and communicate through N.TOP.
This type of network is known as “Infrastructure Network”. Other N.TOP or 802.11b/g/n
device can connect to AP mode through “Client Mode”.