Billion Electric Company BiGuard 50G user manual Wireless Distribution System WDS

Hide ESSID: It is function in which transmits its ESSID to the air so that when wireless client searches for a network, router can then be discovered and recognized. Default setting is Disable.

Enable: Select Enable if you do not want broadcast your ESSID. When select

Enable, no one will be able to locate the Access Point (AP) of your router.

Disable: When Disable is selected, you can allow anybody with a wireless client to be able to locate the Access Point (AP) of your router.

Regulation Domain: There are five Regulation Domains for you to choose from, including North America (N.America), Europe, France, etc. The Channel ID will be different based on this setting.

WMM(QOS): Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) QoS, the specification provides basic prioritization of data packets through the wireless network. When enabled, you will be less likely to hear delays during phone conversations, or higher quality live streaming whilst watching videos. The improvement is due to the delay of other network traffics which are not as critical and can be expensed, such as downloading files where a small delay is generally acceptable. For WMM QoS to work properly after it is enabled, both the servers and network cards communicating with each other must support WMM.

WMM-APSD:Enable WMM-APSD if you want to turn on the power saving mode. WMM Automatic Power Save Delivery (APSD) provides efficient power management method to the router. It does so by waking up the wireless module of the router when there is a need to send or receive, then it goes back to sleep mode once the communication has ended. This mechanism will save more power through the router than the traditional ‘always on’ method.

Channel ID: Select the ID channel that you would like to use.

Tx Power Level: It is function that enhances the wireless transmitting signal strength. User may adjust this power level from minimum 0 up to maximum 255.

Note: The Power Level maybe different in each access network user premises environment and choose the most suitable level for your network.

AP MAC Address: It is a unique hardware address of the Access Point.

AP Firmware Version: The Access Point firmware version.

Wireless Distribution System (WDS)

It is a wireless access point mode that enables wireless link and communication with other access point. It is easy to be installed, simply define the peer’s MAC address

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