Wireless Lan Application; Access Point Mode; Wifi Wan Router Mode; Figure 1 Secure Internet Access Via Cable, Dsl Or Wireless Modem - ZyXEL Communications P-334WH User Manual

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Figure 1 Secure Internet Access via Cable, DSL or Wireless Modem

1.3.1.2 Wireless LAN Application

Add a wireless LAN to your existing network without expensive network cables. Wireless
stations can move freely anywhere in the coverage area and use resources on the wired
network.

Figure 2 WLAN Application Example

1.3.2 Access Point Mode

You can have the ZyXEL Device works as a pure access point (AP). When the ZyXEL Device
is in Access Point mode, all LAN and WAN ports act as a hub.
The application diagram for Access Point mode is similar to the WLAN application in Router
mode (see Figure 2 on page
have advanced features, such as NAT, DHCP server, firewall, bandwidth management, etc.

1.3.3 WiFi WAN Router Mode

If you set the ZyXEL Device to WiFi WAN Router mode, the ZyXEL Device uses a wireless
WAN connection via an AP or wireless router, instead of a wired connection via a DSL/cable
modem.
Note: You can set the ZyXEL Device to WiFi WAN router mode only when you use
Ethernet encapsulation.
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Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your ZyXEL Device