NS50 wireless network switch
User Manual
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Chapter 5: Configuration Using the Web Interface
Enable
Check Enable Wi-Fi Tracking to view other settings.
RSSI Lower Thresholds
These settings are used to control what location reports are sent to the Positioning Engine. If a Wi-Fi tag
or mobile unit report is received with an RSSI below the relevant threshold, it is not sent to the Positioning
Engine (whether it is an AeroScout Positioning Engine or MST Tracker Engine). The default threshold is
-95 dBm, but this can be raised or lowered according to specific site conditions and requirements.
Tracker Engine List
This section is used to configure the MST Tracker Engine(s) that the access point will send information
to. The available settings are listed below. Note that data can be passed to up to 2 MST Tracker Engine
instances.
Indicates whether the Tracker Engine will be sent
data.
The IP address of the MST Tracker Engine.
The UDP port that the Tracker Engine listens for
messages on.
The period that status reports will be sent from the
Access Point to the Tracker Engine. These status
reports are used by the Tracker Engine to
determine if the Access Point is up or down.
AeroScout Tags
Enabled
MST Wi-Fi Tags
Enabled
Mobile Units Enabled
Indicates which devices will be tracked by this
Access Point.
These options are enabled by
default.
Advanced Settings
Drop non-exciter tag reports - If enabled, the Access Point will only send tag reports when the tag is in
an AeroScout Exciter field.
This setting applies to tag reports that are sent to AeroScout Positioning Engines and MST Tracker Engines.