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Using an ARC Wireless client with a Ruckus BaseStation. Ruckus makes a World Class BaseStation …. ….and ARC Wireless makes a World Class client r adio…. . By combining the two, you achieve the ultimate Flexibility in wireless networking!. The OSI Data Layers.
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Using an ARC Wireless client with a Ruckus BaseStation Ruckus makes a World Class BaseStation….. ….and ARC Wireless makes a World Class client radio…. By combining the two, you achieve the ultimate Flexibility in wireless networking!
The OSI Data Layers Standard 802.11n clients cannot do true Layer2 bridging • This limits the type of traffic you can pass through your network and can interfere with hotspot operation. Layer 2 is MAC Address based ARCFlex™ 802.11n have true Layer 2 bridging support with Ruckus basestations using WDS • This allows for full control of your network, and true layer 2 bridging
Enabling the Ruckus Compatibility Mode Select the Wireless WAN interface tab (WWAN) Change mode to Client WDS Select Use Ruckus Compatibility Mode That’s it! It’s that simple! 1. 2. 3.
Example Network with Ruckus and ARC ZoneFlex Mesh for links shorter than .5km True Layer 2 Clients FreeStation for links longer than .5km Share Wifi with built in HotSpot Connect via cable or Wifi