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2-2 User Guide for AIR-104/AIR-204

Network connections

Figure 2-1

AIR-104/204 allows your LAN to expand

The AIR-104/204 includes a built-in 4-port Ethernet repeater hub. Each of these four LAN

ports can directly connect to a PC to create an “instant network” of up to four PC’s. LAN

port 1 can be switched to

UPLINK

mode in order to connect to a network hub/switch,

which in turn connects many PC’s to create a larger network.

Figure 2-2

Uplink Switch

Connecting PC’s directly to the router

LAN ports 2,3, and 4 on the AIR-104/204 are dedicated to NORMAL mode usage - they

are intended to connect PC’s directly. Connect the Ethernet network interface

on your PC to LAN port 2,3, or 4. Use an RJ-45 to RJ-45 cable (not supplied) to make the

connection. LAN port 1 may also connect a PC directly. The switch that controls the mode

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