Chapter 1. System Overview; Introduction Of Tew-455Apbo - TRENDnet 14dBi User Manual

Chapter 1. System Overview

1.1 Introduction of TEW-455APBO

The 802.11 b/g compliant TEW-455APDO is an outdoor wireless device that can be used for five different
purposes in three different modes. In the AP mode, it can be deployed either as traditional fixed wireless
Access Point (AP), or combination of AP and WDS(AP+WDS). In the WDS mode, it's only used to expand or
bridge Ethernet networks and deployed as a main base, relay based or remote base station. In the CPE mode,
it connects to Wireless Internet Service Provider's (WISP) outdoor network via wireless WAN gateway to
access to Internet.
The die-cast sealed TEW-455APDO is compact in size and compliant with IP66/IP67 weatherproof standard. It
comes with a mounting kit to mount on pole or wall. It is suitable for both indoor and outdoor usage with its
adjustable output power.
1. Access Point : It can be deployed as a traditional fixed wireless Access Point
2. Repeater: To expand wireless service by repeating prior AP
3. WDS : It can be used to expand Ethernet network via wireless WDS Link
4. AP+WDS: Not only to extend Ethernet network, but also provide wireless access to the expanded
network
5. CPE (Customer Premises Equipment): It is a wireless gateway with NAT and DHCP Server functions to
connects to Wireless Internet Service Provider's (WISP)
TEW-455APBO High Power Wireless Outdoor PoE Access Point
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