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Chapter 7 NBG4615 Modes
• Universal Repeater: In this mode, the NBG4615 can be an access point and a
wireless client at the same time. Use this mode if there is an existing wireless
router or access point in your network and you also want to allow clients to
connect to the NBG4615. Go to
screen in this mode.
• WISP: Use this mode if there is an existing wireless router or access point in
the network to which you want to connect your local network. Go to
12.4 on page 101
The following figure is a simple illustration of the device configuration modes of
the NBG4615.
Figure 31 Device Mode Example
For more information on these modes and to change the mode of your NBG4615,
refer to Chapter 28 on page
The menu for changing device modes is available in Expert mode only.
Note: Choose your Device Mode carefully to avoid having to change it later.
When changing to another mode, the IP address of the NBG4615 changes. The
running applications and services of the network devices connected to the
NBG4615 can be interrupted.
In WISP mode, you should know the SSID and wireless security details of the
access point to which you want to connect.
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Section 11.5 on page 92
to view the Status screen in this mode.
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to view the Status
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