Configuration | Section 3 |
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Options related to: ENSURING INTEROPERABILITY WITH WIRELESS DEVICES
Field | Description |
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Wireless Enabled: | Enables wireless operation on this interface. |
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(ADVANCED) | Select Yes or No. |
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| FACTORY DEFAULT: Yes |
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Country: | Identifies the country name in which the wireless operation |
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| parameters are set to comply with. Currently United States is the |
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| only option. |
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| FACTORY DEFAULT: United States |
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Band: | Sets which wireless radio band to use. 802.11g is the only option. |
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| NOTE: The 2.4 GHz radio band supports both 802.11g and 802.11b |
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| devices, unless you disable backward compatibility through |
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| the setting of the Wireless Mode below. |
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| FACTORY DEFAULT: 802.11g (2.4 GHz) |
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Channel: | Sets which wireless channel to use (e.g., when Country (above) |
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| is set to the United States, the available channels are numbered |
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| 1 through 11). If you encounter poor wireless performance due |
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| to interference, you can switch the channel. |
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| FACTORY DEFAULT: 11 |
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Wireless Mode: | Sets the compatibility mode for the wireless interface. You |
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(ADVANCED) | should select the setting of this option based on the types of |
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| wireless clients you are planning to use. |
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| • Select Compatibility if using the WR850 with both |
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| 802.11g and 802.11b clients. |
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| • Select Performance for best service if using the WR850 |
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| only with 802.11g clients (with no 802.11b “neighbors”). |
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| • Select LRS if you are experiencing particular difficulty with |
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| 802.11b clients. |
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| • Select 802.11b only for best service if using the WR850 |
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| only with 802.11b clients. |
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| FACTORY DEFAULT: Compatibility |
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WR850 |