Wireless Extender Mode

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Expand wireless signal from wireless router/AP

Wireless extender mode for wireless signal coverage

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Should I enable extend wireless mode?Router/AP wireless coverage already almost cover Cloud camera wireless coverage shown in below diagram. If your common usage is “1”, suggest to connect to Router/AP. Suggest don’t need to enable extend wireless. If your common usage is “2”, you can connect to Router/AP or Cloud camera. Enable this mode will make the camera wireless throughput become half. Do you still want to enable extend wireless mode?

Wireless signal between router and camera strength > 50% (Extender Scenario)

: cloud camera wireless coverage

Ex:Throughput connected with router: 20MbpsThroughput connected with camera: 10MbpsLive stream throughput: 10MbpsMax # of video connection(H.264): 5Max # of video connection(MJPG): 2

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Extend the range of your existing wireless network

Ideal for hard to reach locations 

Up to 75Mbps wireless performance

Universally works with any wireless router brand

Up to 5 Extender Wireless User

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Wireless Extender Mode

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Extend wireless range from the existing network in your home.

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Home surveillance

Home Scenario

Cloud camera wireless coverage extend from Router/AP wireless coverage shown in the diagram below: If your common usage is “1”, suggest to connect to Router/AP. If your common usage is “2”, you can connect Cloud camera.

Enable this mode will make the camera wireless throughput become half.

: cloud camera wireless coverage

Ex:Throughput connected with router: 10MbpsThroughput connected with camera: 5MbpsLive stream throughput: 5MbpsMax # of video connection(H.264): 2Max # of video connection(MJPG): 1

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Wireless signal between router and camera strength < 50% (Extender Scenario)

In order to have better wireless extension, DO NOT extend more

than twice

Each wireless signal extender will cause only having half wireless

rate

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Throughput

Limitation of Extender mode