Ubee Interactive Deploying and Troubleshooting the Wireless Network
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9.7 Deploying and Troubleshooting the Wireless Network
Use the information in this section to help you understand, deploy, and troubleshoot your
wireless environments:
Understanding Received Signal Strength on page 86
Estimating Wireless Cable Modem to Wireless Client Distances on page 87
Understanding the 2.4GHz and 5GHZ Bands on page 89
Selecting a Wireless Channel on page 90
9.7.1 Understanding Received Signal Strength
Received signal strength (RSSI) is measured from connected wireless client devices to
the DVW32CB. This value can significantly impact wireless speeds/performance. It is
determined by:
Materials (for example, open air, concrete, trees)
Label Description
Wireless Interface On the top left side of the screen, you can select either the
2.4GHz or 5GHz radio band to configure.
NOTE: This is an indicator of which band you are actively
configuring, both radios are enabled automatically.
Wireless Bridging Enables or disables the wireless bridging function. If enabled,
the DVW32CB will be able to communicate with a wireless
bridge.
Remote Wireless
Bridges MAC ID List
Defines the MAC addresses of the wireless bridges that you
want to have the DVW32CB send traffic to.
Apply Saves all changes.