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WDS

AirPort Extreme and Express: Using WDS to create a network from multiple base stations


This document was last updated on the 21 January, 2015

Technical Specifications

Airport Extreme Technical Specifications

Technical Support

Apple Airport Support Website



Can I use WDS with the new 802.11n Airport Extreme Base Station?

Airport Base Station
802.11n Airport Extreme Base Station

Apple have released a new Airport Extreme Base Station (AEBS)

The major differences and improvements are:

It now looks like the new 802.11n Airport Extreme Base Station DOES support WDS.

WDS

Read from page 39 of the recently released Designing AirPort Extreme 802.11n Networks manual.

http://manuals.info.apple.com/en/DesigningAirPortExtreme802.11nNetworks.pdf

Despite my earlier hesitation about WDS support, it is now looking like it is a feature of the new Airport Extreme 802.11n base station.