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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router DGND3800B
The following figure shows an example of a repeater mode configuration.
Wireless computer
AP 1 (parent AP in repeater mode)
AP 3 in repeater mode
Wireless PC
associated
with AP 3
AP 2 in repeater mode
associated
with AP 2
Wireless computer
with AP 1
associated
DGND3800
192.168.0.1
Figure 15. Repeater example
To set up a repeater with wireless client association:
In this example, the modem router is the base station, but you can set it up to be the repeater
with another AP as the base station if you want.
1. Set up your modem router to be the base station.
a. In the Wireless Repeating Function screen for your modem router, select the Enable
Wireless Repeating Function check box.
b. Select the Wireless Base Station radio button.
c. Clear the corresponding Disable Wireless Client Association check box (make
sure it is not selected).
d. Enter the MAC addresses for AP 2 and AP 3 in the Repeater MAC Address 1 and
Repeater MAC Address 2 field.
e. Click Apply.
2. Set up AP 2 and AP 3 to be wireless repeaters.
a. In the Wireless Repeating Function screen for AP 2 and AP 3, select the Enable
Wireless Repeating Function check box.
b. Select the Wireless Repeater radio button.
c. Clear the corresponding Disable Wireless Client Association check box (make
sure it is not selected).
d. Enter the MAC addresses for your modem router in the Base Station MAC Address
field.
e. Click Apply.
3. Verify the following for all access points:
• Each access point operates in the same LAN network address range as the LAN
devices.