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4 Install the Root-Bridge.
The Root-Bridge is installed in the main building that has the physical LAN link.
a Connect the Root-Bridge to the wired LAN.
b Connect the external 3CWE491 antenna to the SMA connector that is closest to the
LEDs on the access point using the 3CWE580 cable.
c Mount the antenna in an area that has a direct “line of sight” from the Root-Bridge to
the Child Bridge.
5 Install the Child Bridge.
The Child Bridge is installed in the remote building where you want to gain wireless
network access.
a Connect the external 3CWE596 antenna to the access point using the 3CWE580 cable.
b Mount the antenna and aim it toward the Root-Bridge antenna.
Note: For best performance, make sure the antennas are mounted at
approximately the same height.
c Plug in the access point and verify the WDS link is active.
To verify the WDS link, access the Configuration Management System and select
Advanced Setup, Status, AP Status.
d Configure the 802.11g radio for local access point service.
The Child Bridge now has a secure wireless connection to the network.
e Connect to the network via the access point to verify the connection.