Configuration Using Web Based Management and the Command Line Interface 
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  e Syntax of the Command Line Interfac
CLI\INTERFACES\WLAN1\ADVANCED> 
mmand Description Comment Co
power [0...4
0 Full power 
4  Minimum power, -12 dB 
] 
Specifies by how many dB the 
transmit power will be reduced 
compared with full power: 
 
1  -3 dB, half 
2  -6 dB, quarter 
3  -9 dB, eighth 
beacon [20 ... 1000] 
Specifies the beacon interval in 
milliseconds. 
 
dtim [1 ... 255] 
Specifies the data beacon rate. 
Available only in the 
access point mode. 
rtsthr [1 ... 2346] 
Specifies the packet size as of which 
RTS/CTS is used. 
 
fragthr [256
ize as of which 
packets are fragmented. 
 
 ... 2346] 
Specifies the s
bkscan [D|I|A] 
Specifies the mode in which the 
client scans for further access 
Available only in the client 
mode. 
points. 
D Disabled 
I  Scan if idle 
A Scan always 
bkscanint [200...60000] 
Interval at which the client scans for 
further access points. 
Available only in the client 
mode. 
bkchannel [channels] 
Selection of channels on which the 
 for further access 
The channels are entered separated 
anks. 
Available only in the client 
mode. client scans
points. 
by bl
bkchsel [E|D] 
Enables / disables sca
further access points 
nning for 
to specific 
nels. 
Available only in the client 
mode. 
chan
force [E|D] 
Enables / disables roaming if the 
connection is lost on Ethernet 
Available only in the 
access   
interface. 
point mode.
roamthr 
Decides the threshold at which the 
client changes to another AP. 
low  changes at a 
 slightly higher 
  field strength to the AP 
  with the stronger signal.
medium  changes at a 
moderately   higher field strength 
  to the AP with the 
stronger signal. 
high  changes at a 
significantly  higher field strength 
  to the AP with the 
stronger   signal. 
 
Operating Instructions SCALANCE W78x