Cisco AIR-LAP1252AG-A-K9 - Aironet 1252AG - Wireless Access Point Software Configuration Manual page 25

Chapter 1 Overview
Central Unit in an All-Wireless Network
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Figure 1-2 Access Point as Repeater
Access Point
(Root Unit)
In an all-wireless network, an access point acts as a stand-alone root unit. The
access point is not attached to a wired LAN; it functions as a hub linking all
stations together. The access point serves as the focal point for communications,
increasing the communication range of wireless users.
point in an all-wireless network.
Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Software Configuration Guide
Network Configuration Examples
Wired LAN
Access Point
(Repeater)
Figure 1-3 shows an access
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