Helmholz NETLink - WLAN Operating Mode (Only NETL Ink WLAN)

Quick Start Guide NETL ink® Ethernet Gateways12
Ad-hoc mode
- Point-to-point connection with no more than 2 participants
- Very suitable for short distances
- Easy and quick to implement
- Maximum data transfer rate 11 Mbit/s
Infrastructure mode
- Maximum transmission rate of 54 Mbit/s to NETL ink® WLAN
- One access point organizes the connections to other network participants and the
internet
- If several access points are combined, the range in a network increases
- The NETL ink® WLAN can be used in existing infrastructures
7. WLAN Operating Mode (only NETL ink® WLAN)
General information about the wireless network topologies:
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