CHAPTER 7 Wireless Configuration
Advanced Settings
ADVANCED SETTINGS
The Advanced Settings page includes additional parameters concerning the wireless network, including HT Physical Mode, and
NOTE: There are several variables to consider when selecting a radio mode that make it fully functional. Simply selecting the mode you want is not enough to ensure full compatibility for that mode. Information on these variables may be found in the HT Physcial Mode Setting section.
WIRELESS NETWORK The Wireless Network section on the Wireless Settings Advanced page includes basic radio parameters such as the working mode and operating channel.
Figure 35: Advanced Settings — Wireless Network
The following items are displayed in this section on this page:
◆Wireless On/Off — Enables or Disable the radio. (Default: Enable)
◆Network Mode — Defines the radio operating mode. (Default: 11g/n Mixed)
■11b/g mixed: Both 802.11b and 802.11g clients can communicate with the Wireless Broadband Router (up to 108 Mbps), but data transmission rates may be slowed to compensate for 802.11b clients. Any 802.11n clients will also be able to communicate with the Wireless Broadband Router, but they will be limited to 802.11g protocols and data transmission rates.
■11b only: All 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n clients will be able to communicate with the Wireless Broadband Router, but the 802.11g and 802.11n clients will be limited to 802.11b protocols and data transmission rates (up to 11 Mbps).
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