User's Manual

Appendix
BreezeNET PRO.11 Series 8-8 User’s Guide
Disclaimer: This diagram is for illustrative purposes only. It should not be
confused with the transceiver operating in a standalone mode. When this
diagram is in use, the transceiver will be used in conjunction with amp
model AMP-2440-250/500 and the antennas listed in this manual.
Figure 9.2: The Basic Wireless LAN Cell
Each wireless LAN cell requires some communications and traffic
management. This is coordinated by an Access Point (AP) which
communicates with each wireless station in its coverage area. Stations also
communicate with each other via the AP, so communicating stations can be
hidden from one another. In this way, the AP functions as a relay, extending
the range of the system.
The AP also functions as a bridge between the wireless stations and the
wired network and the other wireless cells. Connecting the AP to the
backbone or other wireless cells can be done by wire or by a separate