User's Manual
Basic Information on Wireless LAN Communication
Standalone Configuration with the SCALANCE W 788
This configuration does not require a server and the SCALANCE W 788 does not
have a connection to a wired Ethernet. Within its transmission range, the
SCALANCE W 788 forwards data from one WLAN node to another.
The wireless network has a unique name. All the devices exchanging data within
this network must be configured with this name.
Figure 1-2 Standalone Configuration of a SCALANCE W 788. The gray area indicates
the wireless transmission range of the SCALANCE W 788.
Operating Instructions SCALANCE W 788-1pro / SCALANCE W 788-2pro
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