EMG3425-Q10A User’s Guide
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CHAPTER 3
EMG3425-Q10A Modes
3.1 Overview
This chapter introduces the operating mode of your EMG3425-Q10A, or simply how the EMG3425-
Q10A is being used in the network.
3.1.1 Device Modes
This refers to the operating mode of the EMG3425-Q10A, which can act as a:
• Router: This is the default device mode of the EMG3425-Q10A. Use this mode to connect the
local network to another network, like the Internet. Go to Section 4.2 on page 24 to view the
Status screen in this mode.
• Access Point: Use this mode if you want to extend your network by allowing network devices to
connect to the EMG3425-Q10A wirelessly. Go to Section 5.4 on page 33 to view the Status
screen in this mode.
For more information on these modes and to change the mode of your EMG3425-Q10A, refer to
Chapter 25 on page 184.
Note: Choose your device mode carefully to avoid having to change it later.
When changing to another mode, the IP address of the EMG3425-Q10A changes. The running
applications and services of the network devices connected to the EMG3425-Q10A can be
interrupted.
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