6.2 Access Point Association

6.2.1 Configure Wireless General Setting

The administrator can change the data transmission, channel and output power settings for the system. Please click on Wireless -> General Setup and follow the below setting.

„ESSID : Assign Service Set ID for the wireless system.

„Band Mode : Select an appropriate wireless band; bands available are 801.11b, 802.11g and 802.11b+802.11g.

„Transmit Rate Control : Select the desired rate from the drop-down list; the options are auto or ranging from 1 to 54Mbps for 802.11g and 802.11b/g modes, or 1 to 11Mbps for 802.11b mode.

„Country : Select the desired Country code from the drop-down list; the options are US, ETSI or Japan.

„Channel : The channel range will be changed by selecting different country code. The channel range from 1 to 11 for US country code, or 1 to 13 for ETSI country code, or 1 to 14 for JP country code.

„Tx Power : You can adjust the output power of the system to get the appropriate coverage for your wireless network. Select the LEVEL 1 to LEVEL 9 you needed for your environment. If you are not sure of which setting to choose, then keep the default setting, LEVEL 9.

„Security Type : Select the desired security type from the drop-down list; the options are Disabled WEP, WPA-PSKand WPA2-PSK.

ÎDisable : Data are unencrypted during transmission when this option is selected.

ÎWEP : Wired Equivalent Privacy(WEP) is a data encryption mechanism based on a 64-bit, 128-bit or 152-bit shared key. The WEP key configured here must be exactly the same as the key on the access point that this system is associated with.

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APO1010, APO1000 specifications

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