Radio Interface

Radio Settings (802.11a)

The IEEE 802.11a interface operates within the 5 GHz band, at up to 54 Mbps in normal mode or up to 108 Mbps in Turbo mode.

Enable – Enables radio communications on the SMC2555W-AG. (Default: Enabled)

Turbo Mode – The normal 802.11a wireless operation mode provides connections up to 54 Mbps. Turbo Mode is an enhanced mode (not regulated in IEEE 802.11a) that provides a higher data rate of up to 108 Mbps. Enabling Turbo Mode allows the SMC2555W-AG to provide connections up to 108 Mbps. (Default: Disabled)

Note: In normal mode, the access point provides a channel bandwidth of 20 MHz, and supports the maximum number of channels permitted by local regulations (e.g., 11 channels for the United States). In Turbo Mode, the channel bandwidth is increased to

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SMC Networks SMC2555W-AG manual Radio Interface, Radio Settings 802.11a