User Manual
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Plan your Network
Your WL559E can be setup into three different operation modes. It can either
be as a Repeater, as an Access Point (AP), or as a Wireless Bridge. Each
setup is done differently and has different implications that greatly depend
on the availability of devices or its intended usage.
NOTE: It is important to know what the intended usage of your WL559E is. This
is to familiarize yourself in the various applications your WL559E can provide to
your network needs.
Repeater. Configure your device as a wireless repeater to extend the
wireless coverage of your wireless router.
Access Point. Configure your device as an access point to provide
wireless network capabilities to your modem.
Bridge. Configure your device as a Bridge to act as wireless client to
your network device.