3.1.4.1 Advance Setting

Parameter

Description

RTS Threshold

When the packet size is smaller the RTS threshold, the access point will not use the

 

RTS/CTS mechanism to send this packet.

DTIM Period

This is the interval of the Delivery Traffic Indication Message (DTIM). A DTIM field

 

is a countdown field informing stations of the next window for listening to broadcast

 

and multicast messages. When the Access Point has buffered broadcast or

 

multicast messages for associated stations, it sends the next DTIM with a DTIM

 

Interval value. Stations for the Access Point hear the beacons and awaken to

 

receive the broadcast and multicast messages.

Protection Mode

It provides best performance for 11g transmission when you enable it.

Transmit Rate

When you enable the standard mode to “802.11b” and it allows you to select the

 

speed of 1-11Mbps. When you enable the standard mode to “802.11g” and it allows

 

you to select the speed of 1-54Mbps. In default, it will set to “Auto”.

Preamble Type

Preamble type defines the length of preamble block in the frames during the

 

wireless communication.

 

Auto: It will auto switch to the more suitable method.

Short: It is suitable for high traffic wireless network.

Long: It can provide more reliable communication.

Please click “Apply” button to save the above configurations.

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