Access Control

that it is going to transmit the data. Upon receipt, the Access Point will respond with a CTS message to all station within its range to notify all other stations to defer transmission. It will also confirm the requestor station that the Access Point has reserved it for the time frame of the requested transmission.

Beacon Interval: Enter a value between 20-1024 milliseconds. The Beacon Interval value indicates the frequency interval of the beacon. A beacon is a packet broadcast by the Router to synchronize the wireless network. The default value is 100.

Inactivity Time: By default, the unit adaptively selects the highest possible rate for transmission. For most networks the default setting is 30000 that is the best choice. If obstacles or interference are present, the system will automatically fall back to a lower rate.

Preamble Type: A preamble is a signal used in wireless environment to synchronize the transmitting timing including Synchronization and Start frame delimiter. If you want to change the Preamble type into Long or Short, please select the mode you need.

Broadcast SSID:

•Enabled: This wireless Router will broadcast its SSID to stations.

•Disabled: This wireless Router will not broadcast its SSID to stations. If stations want to connect to this wireless Router, this Router’s SSID

should be known in advance to make a connection. WMM: Select Enabled or Disabled to execute WMM function. Apply Changes: Click to save and apply the current setting. Reset: Click to clear and reset the current settings.

Click Setup to enter the Wireless Access Control screen.

Wireless Access Control Mode: Select the Access Control Mode from the pull-down menu.

•Disable: Select to disable Wireless Access Control Mode.

•Allow Listed: Only the stations shown in the table can associate with the Wireless Router.

•Deny Listed: Stations shown in the table won’t be able to associate with the Wireless Router.

MAC Address: Enter the MAC Address of a station that is allowed to access this Router.

Comment: You may enter up to 20 characters as a remark to the previous MAC Address.

Apply Changes: Press to save the new settings on the screen.

Reset: Press to discard the data you have entered since last time you press Apply Changes.

Current Access Control List: This table displays you the Router MAC