Avaya AP60, AP65, A2400, A200, A800, AP41 Channel and Tx power, Recommended AP configuration settings

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Channel and Tx power

Channel and Tx power level can be manually set or configured to be assigned automatically depending on the RF environment. Please consult your facility’s RF site survey designed for voice to determine the correct channel, power and data rate settings. NetLink wireless telephones require the following minimum dBm reading to support the corresponding “Required” data rate setting in the access point.

802.11	Minimum Available	Maximum
Radio Standard	Signal Strength (RSSI)	"Required" Data Rate
802.11b	-70 dBm	1 Mb/s
	-60 dBm	11 Mb/s
802.11g	-63 dBm	6 Mb/s
	-47 dBm	54 Mb/s
802.11a	-60 dBm	6 Mb/s
	-45 dBm	54 Mb/s

For additional details on RF deployment please contact your service representative.

Recommended AP configuration settings

CLI Commands	Required Settings	Default	Description
		Settings
Max-clients <x>	40	0	Max clients that can associate
			with the AP.
Beacon-interval	Set to default	100	The interval at which beacons
<x>		milliseconds	are sent out .
dtim-period <x>	3	1	Delivery Traffic Indication
			Message interval in terms of
			beacon interval.
hide-essid <enable	Enable	Disable	To disable the ESSID from
/ disable>			being broadcasted.
Max-retries	2	4	Maximum number of times the
			AP tries to send a packet to the
			client before discarding the
			packet.
b/g-mode	Mixed	Mixed	The radio mode of the b/g
			radio.

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