
Primary base station - This is typically the base station that connects to the modem and has the gateway address to the Internet. Client examples include computers, iPad, iPhone, game console, digital video recorder, and/or other Wi-Fi devices. Wi-Fi Client - A Wi-Fi client is any device that uses Wi-Fi (access to the Internet, printing, storage, or music streaming). The Wi-Fi base stations may be connected together via Ethernet or wirelessly. Multi Wi-Fi base station network - A network that utilizes more than one Wi-Fi base station to extend the range of a network, or to extend features such as Internet access, music streaming, printing, storage, etc. Wi–Fi base station - Any variety of AirPort Extreme Base Station, AirPort Express, or Time Capsule.Įxtending a wireless network - Using multiple Wi-Fi base stations wirelessly to extend the range of an AirPort network over a wider physical area, when the range of a single base station is insufficient.
