Setting Screens Explanation

•Items marked with an asterisk (*) can be set using the Standard Setup screen.

•For details of the setting items, refer to the on-screen setting Help.

Detailed Settings (Bridge Mode)

 

Item

Explanation

Factory setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic Setting

 

 

 

 

 

AirStation Name*

Set the AirStation name. (See note 1)

Last six digits of "AP" + MAC

address

 

 

 

 

 

 

Group Name*

Set the group name. (See note 2)

GROUP

 

 

 

 

ESS ID

 

Set ESS ID.

Last six digits of MAC address

 

+ group name

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wireless Channel

Set the wireless channel (1 to 11).

Channel 11

 

 

 

 

Roaming

 

Enable/disable wireless roaming function.

Not used

 

 

 

Encryption Code

Set the keyword for encryption. (See

Not used

(WEP)

 

note 3)

 

 

 

 

 

Confirm

Encryption

Reenter the keyword for encryption.

-

Code

 

(See note 3)

 

Bit Rate

 

Set the bit rate.

Do not fix bit rate.

 

 

 

Communication type

Set the LAN board communications type

Half Duplex

 

 

 

IP Address

Set the AirStation IP address.

1.1.1.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Password Setup

 

 

 

 

Administrator’s Name

User name to log on to the AirStation’s

root (cannot be changed)

 

 

setting screens

 

New Password

Set password to log on to the AirSta-

None

 

 

tion’s setting screens.

 

 

 

 

Confirm Password

Reenter the password to confirm.

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wireless LAN Personal Computer Limit Setting

 

 

 

Connection to the Wire-

Enable the AirStation connection only

No Limit

less LAN Computer

from the specified LAN personal com-

puter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note 1: Enter a maximum of 32 alphanumeric characters (case sensitive), and the underbar "_".

Note 2: Enter a maximum of 16 alphanumeric characters (case sensitive), and the underbar "_".

Note 3: Enter a maximum of 5 alphanumeric characters (case sensitive), and the underbar "_".

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WLA-L11 specifications

Buffalo Technology has established itself as a leading provider of networking solutions, and one of their standout products is the WLA-L11. This wireless access point combines advanced features and technologies that make it ideal for both home and office environments.

At the heart of the WLA-L11 is its dual-band capability, allowing for simultaneous connections on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. This dual-band functionality enhances connectivity, enabling users to experience faster speeds and better performance. The 2.4 GHz band is suitable for longer-range connectivity, while the 5 GHz band offers reduced interference and higher speeds, making it perfect for bandwidth-intensive activities like streaming and gaming.

The WLA-L11 supports the latest Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standard, providing significant improvements over previous versions. This technology allows for higher data rates, improved capacity, and better performance in congested environments. With features like OFDMA (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access) and MU-MIMO (Multi-User Multiple Input Multiple Output), the access point can handle multiple devices simultaneously without sacrificing performance.

Security is a top priority for Buffalo Technology, and the WLA-L11 is no exception. It incorporates advanced encryption protocols, such as WPA3, ensuring that users' data remains secure. Unlike its predecessors, WPA3 offers enhanced protection against brute-force attacks and simplifies the process of connecting new devices.

In terms of physical design, the WLA-L11 boasts a sleek and compact form factor that allows for easy installation in any setting. It can be wall-mounted or placed on a desk, ensuring versatility in deployment. The access point also features Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, which eliminates the need for separate power cables, simplifying installation and reducing clutter.

Additionally, the WLA-L11 is equipped with advanced management capabilities, allowing users to easily configure and monitor their networks. The web-based management interface is user-friendly and provides access to various settings, including bandwidth allocation and guest network creation.

Overall, the Buffalo Technology WLA-L11 stands out for its combination of advanced dual-band Wi-Fi 6 technology, robust security features, and user-friendly design. It is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their wireless networking experience, whether in a home or enterprise environment. With its reliability and performance, the WLA-L11 is set to meet the demands of modern connectivity.
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