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DTIMPeriod SettheDTIM(deliverytrafficindication
message)periodvalueofthewirelessradio.
Thedefaultvalueis1.
RTSThreshold SettheRTSthresholdofthewirelessradio.The
defaultvalueis2347.
Fragment
Threshold
Setthefragmentthresholdofthewireless
radio.Thedefaultvalueis2346.
MulticastRate Setthetransferrateformulticastpacketsor
usethe“Auto”setting.
TxPower Setthepoweroutputofthewirelessradio.You
maynotrequire100%outputpower.Settinga
lowerpoweroutputcanenhancesecuritysince
potentiallymalicious/unknownusersindistant
areaswillnotbeabletoaccessyoursignal.
BeaconInterval Setthebeaconintervalofthewirelessradio.
Thedefaultvalueis100.
Stationidle
timeout
Settheintervalforkeepalivemessagesfrom
theaccesspointtoawirelessclienttoverifyif
thestationisstillalive/active.
Theaccesspointprovidesvarioussecurityoptions(wirelessdataencryption).
Whendataisencrypted,informationtransmittedwirelesslycannotbereadby
anyonewhodoesnotknowthecorrectencryptionkey.
It’sessentialtoconfigurewirelesssecurityinordertoprevent
unauthorizedaccesstoyournetwork.
Selecthard‐to‐guesspasswordswhichincludecombinationsof
numbers,lettersandsymbols,andchangeyourpassword
regularly.