1.1 Overview
This chapter introduces the main features and applications of the WAP6405.
The Zyxel WAP6405 5GHz AC1750 Gigabit Wireless Bridge extends the range of your existing wired
network without additional wiring, providing a high-performance wireless bridge. You can set up a
wireless network with other IEEE 802.11a/n/ac 5GHz compatible devices. Multiple HD videos can be
streamed over interference-free 5GHz radio band across the network with no frame loss. The
WAP6405's video-grade QoS and Smart Range optimize stable HD video streaming.
1.2 Applications
Your can have the following networks on the WAP6405:
• Wired. You can connect to a broadband modem/router for Internet access and/or connect
network devices via the Ethernet ports of the WAP6405 so that they can communicate with each
other and access the Internet.
• Wireless. Wireless clients can connect to the WAP6405 to access network resources.
Figure 1 WAP6405 Network
1.3 Ways to Manage the WAP6405
Use any of the following methods to manage the WAP6405.
• Web Configurator. This is recommended for everyday management of the WAP6405 using a
(supported) web browser.
Getting to Know Your WAP6405
WAP6405 User's Guide
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