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- | | | **AP Mode** | **WDS Mode** | **Wireless Client Mode** | **Client | + | | ^ AP Mode |
| ADMINISTRATIVE ACCESS required for all routers. WDS implementations must be compatible on all routers involved. | | | ADMINISTRATIVE ACCESS required for all routers. WDS implementations must be compatible on all routers involved. | | ||
- | | CONTROL OF HOST APS/ROUTERS NOT REQUIRED. You can connect to a host without having admin access. | | + | | CONTROL OF HOST APs/ROUTERS NOT REQUIRED. You can connect to a host without having admin access. | |
| Multiple wired client devices supported. | | | Multiple wired client devices supported. | | ||
| Multiple wireless client devices supported. | | | Multiple wireless client devices supported. | | ||
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| USES MAC ADDRESS TRANSLATION (MAT/proxy ARP). Some applications and protocols that depend on MAC addresses may be incompatible and not function properly) (potential ARP problems) * | | | USES MAC ADDRESS TRANSLATION (MAT/proxy ARP). Some applications and protocols that depend on MAC addresses may be incompatible and not function properly) (potential ARP problems) * | | ||
| ALLOWS DIFFERENT SSID on a repeated network | | Depends on encryption setting. | n/a | n/a | **•** | | ALLOWS DIFFERENT SSID on a repeated network | | Depends on encryption setting. | n/a | n/a | **•** | ||
- | | Supports | + | | Supports |
| Can repeat signal from a wireless ISP. | | | Can repeat signal from a wireless ISP. | | ||
| Can repeat a weak wireless signal in a hotel. | | | Can repeat a weak wireless signal in a hotel. | | ||