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Chapter 4 Conguration
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Parameter Meaning
Wireless Radio Determineswhethertoallowwirelesscommunication.Ifthisis
unchecked, then no wireless connections will be allowed.
WirelessChannel Sets a channel (a range of frequencies) used for wireless
connections. Available range of the channel is 1-11.
With AutoChannelselected,theAirStationwillautomaticallyuse
the best available channel.
This parameter is disabled if WDS feature is activated.
150Mbps Mode 150 Mbps mode uses twice the normal frequency range, 40
MHzinsteadof20MHz.Inuncongestedareasthiscanincrease
performance. To use 150 Mbps mode, set the Bandwidth to 40 MHz
andchooseanExtensionChannel.
Note:IfusingAutoChannelforthewirelesschannel,thentheExtension
Channelissetautomatically.
This parameter is disabled if WDS feature is activated.
BroadcastSSID If“Allow”ischecked,thentheAirStationwillrespondtoSSID
searchesfromwirelessdevicesbybroadcastingitsSSID. If“Allow”is
unchecked,thentheAirStationignoreSSIDsearchesfromwireless
devices.
SSID1 Always enabled and support all wireless security methods of the
AirStation. Security can be disabled if necessary.
SSID2 SSID2canuseWPA-PSK-TKIPorWPA/WPA2-Mixedforwireless
security. Security can be disabled if necessary.
SSID3 SSID3canuseWPA-PSK-AESforwirelesssecurity.
SSID4 SSID4canuseWEPforwirelesssecurity.
Separate feature When"Enabled",wirelessdevicesconnectedtotheAirStationcan
communicateonlywiththeInternetside,notwitheachother.
This parameter does not function if WDS is enabled.
SSID SetSSIDusing1-32alphanumericcharacter(s).
Authentication Speciesanauthenticationmethodusedwhenconnectingtoa
wireless device.