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When to use which bridge mode – AirLive WHA-5500CPE-NT User Manual

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8. Application Example2: Bridge Network

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use WEP encryptions policy.

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Bridge Infrastructure: Bridge Infrastructure mode connects to AP mode to form a

star topology. Bridge Infrastructure mode can not make a Point-to-Point connection.
However, it works with WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK encryption. This mode is also
unknown as Client Mode with MAC Address Transparency.

When to use which bridge mode:


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WDS Bridge Mode:

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When you making point-to-point connection. For example, when you build

wireless bridge network between office and warehouse.

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When you require fast performance

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When you require multiple star topologies.

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Bridge Infrastructure

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When you are connection both Bridge network and wireless client to the remote

Access Point