Motorola 3397GP manual Operating Mode, Default Channel

Advanced Configuration Options (optional)

When you click the Advanced Configuration Options button, the Advanced 802.11 Wireless screen appears. This screen varies its options depending on which form of wireless Privacy you have selected.

Operating Mode

The pull-down menu allows you to select and lock the Gateway into the wireless transmission mode you want. For compatibility with clients using 802.11b (up to 11 Mbps transmission) and 802.11g (up to 20+ Mbps), select Normal (802.11b + g). To limit your wireless LAN to one mode or the other, select 802.11b Only, or 802.11g Only.

☛NOTE:

If you choose to limit the operating mode to 802.11b or 802.11g only, clients using the mode you excluded will not be able to connect.

Default Channel

(1 through 11, for North America) on which the network will broadcast. This is a frequency range within the 2.4Ghz band. Channel selection depends on government regulated radio frequencies that vary from region to region. The widest range available is from 1 to 14. Europe, France, Spain and Japan differ.

Channel selection can have a significant impact on performance, depending on other wireless activity

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