Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration

Setting

Description

Value List or Range

Default

 

 

 

 

54g™

Sets the network mode. Max

Max compatibility, 54g only, Max

Max

Network Mode

compatibility interoperates with the

performance

compatibility

 

widest variety of 54g and 802.11b

 

 

 

clients. 54g only accepts 54g clients.

 

 

 

Max performance provides the

 

 

 

highest throughout and accepts only

 

 

 

54g clients; nearby 802.11b networks

 

 

 

may have degraded performance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

54g™

In Auto mode, the AP will use RTS/CTS

Off, Auto

Auto

Protection

to improve 802.11g performance in

 

 

 

mixed 802.11g/802.11b networks. Turn

 

 

 

protection Off to maximize 802.11g

 

 

 

throughput under most conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rate

Forces the transmission rate for the AP

Auto, 1 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps,

Auto

 

to a particular speed.

6 Mbps, 9 Mbps, 11 Mbps, 12 Mpbs,

 

 

 

18 Mbps, 24 Mbps, 36 Mbps,

 

 

 

48 Mbps, 54 Mbps

 

 

 

 

 

Output Power

Sets the output power relative to the

100%, 75%, 50%, 25%

100%

 

hardware's maximum capability.

 

 

Beacon

Sets the beacon interval for the AP.

1..65535

100

Interval

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTIM Interval

Sets the wakeup interval for clients in

1..255

3

 

power-save mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fragmentation

Sets the fragmentation threshold.

256..2346

2346

Threshold

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RTS Threshold

Sets the RTS threshold.

1..2347

2347

 

 

 

 

Table 5. Advanced Settings Definitions

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