THOMSON Gateway - Networks

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Chapter 7
Thomson Gateway Wireless Configuration
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7.2.4 Networks
Networks tab
The Networks tab allows you to:
> Scan for Other networks.
> Enable WDS connections with other wireless devices.
Other networks
The Other Networks tab allows you to overview the wireless networks in your neighbourhood.
To scan for other wireless networks:
1 Click Scan.
2 The Thomson Gateway scans all channels for wireless networks.
3 The Thomson Gateway lists the available networks in the table.
WDS
The Wireless Distribution System (WDS) allows you to extend the range of your Thomson Gateway by means
of one or more wireless repeater(s).
To allow a WDS connection with a specific AP:
1 Click New.
2 In the Name box, type an appropriate name for the AP.
3 In the BSSID box, type the BSSID of the AP.