Description; Network Structures - Siemens SCALANCE W786-xPRO Operating Instructions Manual

Description

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Network structures

Standalone configuration with the SCALANCE W78x
This configuration does not require a server and the SCALANCE W78x does not have a
connection to a wired Ethernet. Within its transmission range, the SCALANCE W78x
forwards data from one WLAN node to another.
The wireless network has a unique name. All the devices exchanging data within this
network must be configured with this name.
Figure 2-1
SCALANCE W786-xPRO
Operating Instructions, Release 08/2007, C79000-G8976-C221-02
Standalone configuration of a SCALANCE W78x. The gray area indicates the wireless
transmission range of the SCALANCE W78x.
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