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Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Bridge Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 5      Configuring the Bridge for the First Time
Assigning Basic Settings
• Optimize Radio Network for—Use this setting to select either preconfigured settings for the bridge 
radio or customized settings for the bridge radio.
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Throughput—Maximizes the data volume handled by the bridge but might reduce its range.
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Range—Maximizes the bridge’s range but might reduce throughput.
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Default—The bridge retains default radio settings that are designed to provide good range and 
throughput for most bridges.
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Custom—The bridge uses settings you enter on the Network Interfaces: Radio-802.11b 
Settings page. Clicking Custom takes you to the Network Interfaces: Radio-802.11b Settings 
page.
Step 7 Click Apply to save your settings. If you changed the IP address, you lose your connection to the bridge. 
Browse to the new IP address to reconnect to the bridge.
Note You can restore the bridge to its factory defaults by unplugging the power injector’s power jack 
and plugging it back in while holding down the Mode button for a few seconds, or until the Status 
LED turns amber.
Default Settings on the Express Setup Page
Table 5-1 lists the default settings for the settings on the Express Setup page. 
Table 5-1 Default Settings on the Express Setup Page
Setting Default
System Name Bridge
Configuration Server Protocol DHCP
IP Address Assigned by DHCP (default setting); if DHCP is disabled, the 
default setting is 10.0.0.1
IP Subnet Mask Assigned by DHCP (default setting); if DHCP is disabled, the 
default setting is 255.255.255.224
Default Gateway Assigned by DHCP (default setting); if DHCP is disabled, the 
default setting is 0.0.0.0
SNMP defaultCommunity
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SSID autoinstall
1
 or tsunami
2
1. During Install Mode, the SSID is autoinstall.
2. After a static IP address is assigned or the role is changed from Install, the SSID is tsunami.
Broadcast SSID in Beacon Yes
Role in Radio Network Install
Optimize Radio Network for Throughput