Siemens SCALANCE W788-1PRO Operating Instructions Manual page 15

Wireless Access to a Wired E
If one (or more) SCALANCE W78x access points have access to wired Ethernet,
the following applications are possible:
● A single SCALANCE W78x as gateway:
A wireless
W78x.
● Span of wireless coverage for the wireless network with several
SCALANCE W78x access points:
The SCALANCE W78x acc
SSID (network name). All nodes that want to communicate over this network
must also be configured with this SSID.
If a mobile station moves from the coverage r
SCALANCE W78x to the coverage range (cell) of another SCALANCE W78x,
the wireless connection is maintained (this is called roaming).
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Operating Instructions SCALANCE W78x
C79000-G8976-C184-07
Basic Information on Wireless LAN Communication
thernet Network
network can be connected with a wired network over a SCALANCE
ess points are all configured with the same unique
Wireless Connection of a Mobile Station over two Cells (Roaming)
ange (cell) of one
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