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136CHAPTER 6: USING RF PLANNING
5In the Name box for each technology, type a name for the coverage area (1 to 60 characters long, with no tabs).
6In the Rate [Mb/s] list for each technology, select the average desired association rate for typical clients in this coverage area.
7For 802.11g, to prevent the association of 802.11b clients to any radio in this coverage area, select Exclude 802.11b clients. To allow 802.11b clients to associate to radios in the coverage area, clear Exclude 802.11b clients.
Even when association of 802.11b clients is disabled, if an 802.11b/g radio detects a beacon from an 802.11b network, the radio enters protection mode to protect against interference.