Cisco Systems 102053 Manual De Usuario
C I S C O C O N F I D E N T I A L - D r a f t 2
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Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 1 Overview
Network Configuration Examples
Central Unit in an All-Wireless Network
In an all-wireless network, an access point acts as a stand-alone root unit. The access point is not
attached to a wired LAN; it functions as a hub linking all stations together. The access point serves as
the focal point for communications, increasing the communication range of wireless users.
attached to a wired LAN; it functions as a hub linking all stations together. The access point serves as
the focal point for communications, increasing the communication range of wireless users.
shows an access point in an all-wireless network.
Figure 1-4
Access Point as Central Unit in All-Wireless Network
Access Point
(Root Unit)
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