Bridge Mode; Bridge Mode - D-Link DAP-1665 User Manual

Section 3 - Configuration
Wireless Mode: Select Bridge from the drop-down menu.
WDS Band: Select the wireless band that you wish to use for the wireless
bridge:
2.4 GHz - The bridge can function using 802.11n, 802.11g, or
802.11g.
5 GHz - The bridge can function using 802.11ac, 802.11n, or
802.11a.
802.11 Mode: Select the appropriate 802.11 mode depending on which 802.11
standard you want the bridge to use.
Wireless Channel: Select the wireless channel that you want the bridge to use. All
APs on the bridge must be using the same wireless channel.
Channel Width: Select the appropriate channel width between 20MHz or Auto
20/40MHz from the drop-down menu. If you are using the
5 GHz band, an additional Auto 20/40/80 option will be
available.
Remote AP MAC:
Enter the MAC addresses of the APs in your network that will
serve as bridges to wirelessly connect multiple networks.
Bridge Security:
Select the desired wireless security method from the drop-
down menu. If you select WEP, you should also select an
encryption method from the subsequent drop-down menu,
and enter the WEP key in the field provided. If you select WPA,
you should enter a pre-shared key (password) in the field
provided. Regardless of the security mode selected, the settings
should be the same on all access points within the bridge. For
further information regarding wireless security, please refer to
"Configuring Wireless Security" on page 45.
Click Save Settings at the top of the page to save the current
configuration.
Note: The Bridge mode is not completely specified in the Wi-Fi or IEEE standards. This mode will work with other DAP-1665 units. Communication with
other APs (even other D-Link APs) is not guaranteed.
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