USER MANUAL 
Peplink Balance Series 
 
 
 
AP Profile 
It specifies the name of this AP Profile. 
Wireless Networks 
It specifies which Wireless Networks would be chosen and used this AP Profile. 
 
Wi-Fi AP Advanced Settings 
Management VLAN 
ID 
This field specifies the VLAN ID to tag to management traffic, such as inter-AP-WLAN-
controller communication traffic. The value is zero by default, which means that no VLAN 
tagging will be applied. NOTE: change this value with caution as alterations may result in 
loss of connection to the WLAN controller. 
Protocol 
There are five options are available: 
•  802.11bgn: Pepwave AP devices accept 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11n client 
association requests. 
•  802.11b/g: Pepwave AP devices accept both 802.11b and 802.11g client 
association requests. 
•  802.11b Only:  Pepwave AP devices accept only 802.11b client association 
requests. 
•  802.11g Only: Pepwave AP devices accept only 802.11g client association 
requests. 
•  802.11n Only: Pepwave AP devices accept only 802.11n client association 
requests. 
Operating 
Country 
This setting specifies the country / region regulations which Pepwave AP One unit should 
follow.   
•  If North America region is selected, RF channels 1 to 11 are available.  
Maximum transmission power is 26 dBm (400 mW).   
•  If Europe region is selected, RF channels 1 to 13 are available. Maximum 
transmission power is 20 dBm (100 mW). 
NOTE: Users are required to choose the suitable option based on local laws and 
regulations. 
Channel Bonding 
This setting is only available when the protocol is selected as 802.11bgn or 802.11n 
Only. 
There are three options: 20 MHz, 20/40 MHz and 40 MHz 
With this feature enabled, it allows the Wi-Fi system to use two channels at once. Using 
two channels improves the performance of the Wi-Fi connection 
Channel 
• 
This option selects the 802.11 channel to be utilized. Available options are from 1 to 
11, and from 1 to 13 for the country setting of North America region and Europe 
region, respectively. (Channel 14 is only available when the country is selected as 
Japan with protocol 802.11b.) 
•  If Auto is set, the system would perform channel scanning based on the scheduled 
time set and choose the most suitable channel automatically. 
802.1X Version 
This setting selects between v1or v2 of the 802.1x EAPOL.  
When v1 is selected, both v1 and v2 clients can associate with the access point.  
However, when v2 is selected, only v2 clients can associate with the access point. 
Most modern wireless clients support v2. In the event that there are stations that do not 
support v2, select the option v1. 
By default, the value of the setting is v2. 
 
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