Acuity Controls nLight ECLYPSE User Manual page 31

Wireless Bridge
Use Wi-Fi to Jump Open spaces
Internet
Router
Figure 21: Using an ECLYPSE Controller as a Wireless Bridge
Maximum Number of Wireless Clients or Nodes for an Access Point
A wireless access point can service a maximum of 16 clients or nodes in total. The following examples show what this limit
can be composed of:
Wi-Fi Adapter in
Access Point Mode
Wired IP
Figure 22: Using an ECLYPSE Controller as a Wireless Bridge
One wireless bridged controller is connected to as many as 15 daisy-chained wired devices.
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Wi-Fi Adapter in
Access Point Mode
Wired IP
Figure 23: Using an ECLYPSE Controller as a Wireless Bridge
One wireless bridged controller is connected to one wired controller that is wirelessly connected to one wireless bridge
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that is then connected 13 daisy chained wired devices.
If the access point is a Wi-Fi router:
1. The number of devices is limited by the total number of clients the router is able to support.
2. It can support many controllers acting as wireless to wired bridges.
nLight ECLYPSE
Wired IP
Wi-Fi Adapter in
Client Mode
Wireless to
Wired Bridge
Wi-Fi Adapter in
Client Mode
Wireless to
Wired Bridge
Connecting IP Devices to an IP Network
Wi-Fi Adapter in Wi-Fi Adapter in
Access Point Mode Client Mode
Wireless to
Wired Bridge
Wired IP – Up to 15 Controllers
Wi-Fi Adapter in Wi-Fi Adapter in
Access Point Mode Client Mode
Wireless to
Wired Bridge
Wired IP – Up to 13
Controllers
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