Benefits - EnGenius M5000 User Manual

1.2 Benefits

Access Point Mode
Client Bridge Mode
WDS Bridge Mode
Client Router Mode
Mesh Mode
Multiple SSIDs
VLAN
QoS
Wi-Fi Protect Access
Use this feature to setup the access point's configuration information. It has support
adjusting transmit power and channel. Client can access the network with different
regulatory settings and automatically change to the local regulations.
Use this feature to connect to an Access Point and enjoy the great speed of surfing
internet.
Use this feature to link multiple APs in a network. All clients associated with any APs
can communicate each other like an ad-hoc mode.
This feature functions completely opposite but similarly with AP Router Mode. Client
Router connected to an AP wirelessly and transmits internet connection protocol
through AP to access the internet.
Use this feature to establish a NET type of network. Mesh can reduce the cost of the
T1 and xDSL wired network. If one path of the network is broken or blocked, the
transmission is automatically finding the best path to the destination.
M5000 supports up to 4 SSIDs on your access point. The following options can be set
to each SS to each SSID:
- SSID for public or private network
Authentication is fully supported
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VLAN identifier
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- Radius accounting identifier
Profile isolation for infrastructure network
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Specify a VLAN number for each SSID to separate the services among clients.
Use this feature to limit the incoming or outgoing throughput.
Wi-Fi Protect Access is a standard-based interoperable security enhancement that
increases the level of data protection and access control for existing and future
wireless LAN system. It is compatible with IEEE 802.11i standard WPA leverages TKIP
and 802.1X for authenticated key management.
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